Listen, promise that you won’t hate me, but any time I’m playing pickup basketball and the opposing team is one point away from winning, and my assignment creates an advantage, I intentionally foul them. I’m gentle about it, but I still foul them. From an analytical standpoint, my strategy makes sense. I have an unlimited […] How many fouls do you get in an NBA game? - Pelican … [Read more...] about How many fouls do you get in an NBA game?
Grade the Trade: Pelicans land All-Star center in 3-team proposal
The New Orleans Pelicans have Jonas Valanciunas on the trade block as they search for a center upgrade. They have an exciting young roster, but the Pelicans want to add a defensive anchor at the five. No deal has materialized yet, but there are several big men on the block. Center is a devalued position […] Grade the Trade: Pelicans land All-Star center in 3-team proposal - … [Read more...] about Grade the Trade: Pelicans land All-Star center in 3-team proposal
A crazy statistic about Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III
Outside of Zion Williamson (one of the most hyped prospects in NBA history), there is no young player on the New Orleans Pelicans roster with as much promise as soon-to-be third-year forward Trey Murphy III. I mean, seriously, what’s not to like about this guy? He’s got great size – measuring in at 6’9 with […] A crazy statistic about Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III - Pelican … [Read more...] about A crazy statistic about Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III
How many teams are in the NBA?
For those of you just getting into the NBA, or for those of you who are fans of the New Orleans Pelicans and are trying to broaden your overall understanding of the league, the first question you should probably ask is: how many teams are in the National Basketball Association (NBA)? The NBA, just like […] How many teams are in the NBA? - Pelican Debrief - Pelican Debrief - A … [Read more...] about How many teams are in the NBA?
Which players have the most rings?
For some people, rings are the number one variable in determining how good/bad an NBA player is. After all, the reason we all do the things we do throughout the season (play games, draft, trade, etc.) is to someday win the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy (and obtain the ring that comes with it). And while […] Which players have the most rings? - Pelican Debrief - Pelican … [Read more...] about Which players have the most rings?