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Walker: DeMarcus Cousins' injury makes Pelicans huge victory more bitter than sweet

New Orleans Pelicans center DeMarcus Cousins (0) lays on the court with an injury in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets in the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. Cousins is out for the rest of the season due to an Achilles injury. The New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Houston Rockets, 113-115.

Advocate Staff photo by SOPHIA GERMER

I was in the Saints locker room in Minnesota two weeks ago.

I was in the Pelicans locker room Friday night in the Smoothie King Center.

I'm not sure which one was more somber.