After its bubble dreams burst, New Orleans ditched pace and space for a defensive overhaul. It hasn’t helped much this season, but there’s still hope it’ll pay off in the long run.
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The Pelicans’ Master Plan for the Zion Era May Take Longer Than Expected.
After its bubble dreams burst, New Orleans ditched pace and space for a defensive overhaul. It hasn’t helped much this season, but there’s still hope it’ll pay off in the long run.
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By
Kevin O'Connor
January 25th, 2021
Edward Thring
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