by David Grubb | Aug 14, 2020 | NBA, New Orleans Pelicans, On The Record
The good: Frank Jackson and Nickeil Alexander-Walker combined to score 60 points. The bad: the defense failed to stop anyone. Again. The New Orleans Pelicans fell to the Orlando Magic 133-127 to conclude their portion of the 2019-20 NBA season. It...
by David Grubb | Aug 8, 2020 | NBA, New Orleans Pelicans, On The Record
Frank Jackson, Nicolo Melli and Josh Hart provided a much-needed boost The New Orleans Pelicans overcame the absence of Zion Williamson and an early nine-point deficit to defeat the winless Washington Wizards, 118-107 Friday night in Orlando....
by David Grubb | Aug 1, 2020 | NBA, New Orleans Pelicans, On The Record
Two games, two losses — and New Orleans’ defeat tonight was particularly disturbing. There is no sugar coating it. There is no silver lining. No minutes restriction or opening night jitters to explain away the New Orleans Pelicans’ embarrasing 126-103 loss to...
by David Grubb | Jul 28, 2020 | NBA, New Orleans Pelicans, On The Record
Is New Orleans peaking just at the right time before the start of the eight seeding games? Whether or not the New Orleans Pelicans win the NBA championship, they can lay claim to the exhibition game title. The Pelicans are now 8-0 in those games, 3-0 while preparing...
by David Grubb | Jul 22, 2020 | NBA, New Orleans Pelicans, On The Record
Plenty of things to smile about after the Pels’ first scrimmage First appeared on The Bird Writes, 7/22/20 The New Orleans Pelicans certainly looked like they’ve picked up from where they left off in March, when the NBA season was so unceremoniously halted by the...
by David Grubb | Jul 10, 2020 | NBA, New Orleans Pelicans, On The Record
New Orleans has an experienced quartet of veterans. But will that be enough? Originally appeared on TheBirdWrites.com, 7/10/2020 Experience is always considered a valuable commodity in the world of sports. Teams rely on veterans who have been in tough situations, who...