The New Orleans Pelicans have seen a major overhaul in the roster since the last game of the 2019. What should new and casual fans expect from the year ahead?
The New Orleans Pelicans are going to look pretty different this year. This year’s squad will feature at least nine players that are new to the team, with a 10th likely coming soon with the recent news about Darius Miller’s injury.
Compounding all of that with the fact that four of these guys will be stepping onto an NBA court for the first time in their careers, there’s a lot of mystery surrounding this year’s group. With so many new names and faces, some fans may be left wondering what to expect from the Crescent City’s professional basketball team.
This post goes one-by-one through every full-time member currently on the roster and boils down everything you need to know before the season into one word for each player. As the next season begins, refer back to this guide and see just how well they’re doing compared to their preseason expectations.