The Memphis Grizzlies got hammered without their two best players last night, but look to return to form tonight against the 0-4 New Orleans Pelicans. The Pelicans have a defensive rating of 107.3 and their offensive rating is an appalling 98.6.
The most shocking thing about the Pelicans’ offensive rating being so low is the fact that Anthony Davis has looked like the transcendent superstar that we anticipated before last season. Davis is averaging a very smooth 27 points and 13 rebounds on 48 percent shooting. To go along with that, Davis has blocked 3 shots a game and is averaging 2.