The New Orleans Pelicans, run by general manager David Fisher, select Taurean Prince with the 18th pick in the SB Nation Blogger Mock Draft. New Orleans receives the 18th pick in a three team trade with the Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons. Utah will receive Tyreke Evans from New Orleans while Detroit receives the 39th pick from the Pelicans while also receiving the 23rd pick (previously acquired by Utah in the draft) and Trey Burke from the Jazz. A full explanation of the draft process will be posted in the coming hours.
2016 NBA Mock Draft: New Orleans Pelicans trade Tyreke Evans, take Taurean Prince with the 18th pick
