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Game 49: No AD, Niko or ‘Twaun as Pelicans tackle George’s Thunder

The New Orleans Pelicans face a stiff test tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder without three key members of the core: Anthony Davis, Nikola Mirotic and E’Twaun Moore.

After winding up on the short end of a 98-94 affair to the Detroit Pistons Wednesday evening, Alvin Gentry is left scrambling for healthy and positive contributors against a team that has won three straight and sits third in the Western Conference standings.

Jrue Holiday will step up and we can expect Julius Randle and Jahlil Okafor to have an impact down low, but where else will the points come from?