The New Orleans Pelicans entered the night without Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram — their two best players. Three of their five starters had crappy games. And they ran away with the game in the second half and coasted home to a comfortable 20-point victory over the Washington Wizards.
I’m just back from helping a family member move to New York City, and I don’t have the energy for the kind of foundational questions the Wizards should be asking themselves. Questions some guy blogged about 14 years ago like: “Can this team—as constructed—ever win a championship?