The New Orleans Pelicans (7-13) visit the Chesapeake Energy Arena Sunday at 6 p.m. to play the Oklahoma City Thunder (12-8). The game will air on Fox Sports New Orleans and Fox Sports Oklahoma as well as on radio at WRNO 99.5 FM.
OKC has won four in a row coming off a 3-game losing streak. In fact, this season has been very streaky for the Durantless-Thunder. They’ve already had 2 4-game winning streaks and a 3- and 4-game losing streak. That’s, like, practically the whole season in winning or losing streaks.
Jrue Holiday expects to make his third start of the year and he’s been great in his first 8 games after missing the first 12 due to his wife’s pregnancy and brain tumor removal.