2018 Pelicans Playoff Profile: Anthony Davis

The numbers and the highlights spoke for themselves – Anthony Davis is an incredibly talented, perennial NBA All-Star. But when Solomon Hill signed with New Orleans as a free agent in the summer of 2016, what he didn’t know about Davis, he decided to ask his good friend Jrue Holiday, a fellow native of the Los Angeles area. Hill loved the feedback.

“Jrue had nothing but great things to say about him,” Hill remembered recently. “For as gifted as (Davis) was, I’d never heard anyone talk about him being a diva or anything like that. He doesn’t complain and is just a solid guy. It made my decision that much easier, to know you’re coming to a place with team-first guys. That’s what has built a…