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Did You Know That… New Orleans owns four picks in the 2020 NBA Draft?

In conjunction with the first two days of the 2020 NFL draft, Pelicans.com is featuring draft-related articles.

If you were to pick a word that most concisely describes the status of the 2020 NBA Draft, it might be “uncertain,” in more ways than one. Not only were the league’s 30 teams deprived of a sometimes-significant component of player evaluations – college basketball postseason tournaments, including the conference and national varieties – but due to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s impossible to conduct in-person interviews and workouts with player prospects. Furthermore, since the 2019-20 regular season is not yet completed, the 30 NBA teams do not know exactly where their picks will fall in the two-round event, or even an exact date for when the draft will take place.