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Pelicans face a Jordan Poole problem the Warriors know all too well

The Golden State Warriors are set to see more of former guard Jordan Poole next season, with the 2022 champion traded by the Washington Wizards to the New Orleans Pelicans almost two years to the day from his Bay Area departure.

Poole joins a young and talented Pelicans squad looking to bounce-back from the injury-ravaged disaster of last season, but the 26-year-old could also face a similar problem to what he faced in his final year with the Warriors.

Jordan Poole may not get enough offensive opportunity

In a recent article Sports Illustrated's Liam Willerup outlined Poole as the potential X-Factor for New Orleans next season, noting that he "could be the piece they need to get over the hump.