Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans congratulates Steven Adams (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
The New Orleans Pelicans have a made a lot of offseason changes that they hope will lead to more wins and a playoff berth.
You can argue whether the Pelicans have improved, especially in certain areas like shooting, where it is not clear that they did.
They will almost certainly be better at the free-throw line, which should help them to close out some of the games they gave away last season.
One area that they will almost certainly be worse in is offensive rebounding, as the Pelicans led the NBA last season averaging 11.