NEW ORLEANS -- Throughout the New Orleans Pelicans' much maligned start to the 2021-22 season, head coach Willie Green has tried to stay positive about the direction his team is headed in.
But after a 108-100 loss to Oklahoma City on Tuesday night in which his team picked up five technical fouls in the second quarter, Green let out some of his frustration afterward as the Pelicans fell to 1-11, losing their eighth consecutive contest.
"It's not the losing streak. It's not one quarter. It's our approach to this game," Green said. "There were moments in the game where we just didn't have guys who didn't compete hard enough for me.