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2018 NBA Playoffs: The day the Pelicans finally became New Orleans’ basketball team

Since the day Donald Trump became president, Portland native and comedian Megan Amram (writer for Parks and Rec and The Good Place) has religiously sent out the following tweet.

Don’t worry, this isn’t a political post — it is just that for years the Pelicans/Hornets fans that were still clinging to the wreckage of brief moments of basketball fever, bobbing helplessly in a sea of Saints diehard fandom choking on the salty indifference of their friends, families, lovers and coworkers...even their local media — have been waiting for their city to embrace this franchise.