The New Orleans Pelicans are coming off a tough loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night 107-102. After a crazy weekend in the NBA, the New Orleans Pelicans are in the eighth and final playoff spot. The Oklahoma City Thunder are in the sixth spot after losing to the Denver Nuggets on Friday 126-125 in overtime.
Both teams haven’t played well this week against some strong competition. OKC lost to Portland on March 25 and is looking to avoid losing their fourth in-a-row today against the Pelicans.OKC’s superstar tandem of Russell Westbrook, Carmelo Anthony, and Paul George have struggled mightily in different aspects of their games this week.