Game Preview: New Orleans Pelicans head West to take on the Golden State Warriors

Oct 28, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) defends Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) during the second half of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Warriors defeated the Pelicans 122-114. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 28, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) defends Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) during the second half of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Warriors defeated the Pelicans 122-114. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports /
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Oct 28, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) reacts after a score against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Warriors defeated the Pelicans 122-114. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 28, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) reacts after a score against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half of a game at the Smoothie King Center. The Warriors defeated the Pelicans 122-114. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports /

Who, When, Where and How to Watch

When and Where: The game will be played at 9:30 PM CST in Oakland.

How To Watch: The game will be broadcast on Fox Sports New Orleans or NBA League Pass.

Injuries: 

New OrleansJrue Holiday (Personal Reasons), Quincy Pondexter (Left Knee) and Tyreke Evans (Right Knee) are all out. Dante Cunningham is questionable with a lingering Hip injury.

Golden State: Patrick McCaw (Ankle, Personal) is questionable. Rookie Damian Jones (Pectorals) is out, as he has been all season.

Probable Starting Lineups:

New Orleans: PG Tim Frazier, SG E’Twaun Moore, SF Solomon Hill, PF Anthony Davis, C Omer Asik

Golden State: PG Stephen Curry, SG Klay Thompson, SF Kevin Durant, PF Draymond Green, C Zaza Pachulia

Other Players to Watch: 

New OrleansBuddy HieldTerrence Jones, Dante Cunningham, and Lance Stephenson

Golden State: Andre Iguodala, Shaun Livingston, David West, and Ian Clark

What’s Next for the Pelicans?

Another back-to-back, but with not too bad a travel schedule. The Pelicans take on the Sacramento Kings in the Kings’ new arena tomorrow night.