If you haven't driven by the Pelicans training facility in Metairie for over the last week or so, you would have probably missed the 'Centers Wanted' billboard on the property. As The Bird Writes has mentioned ad nauseum, players at the five position have been dropping like flies this preseason, and with the replacement options apparently not shining brightly enough, Demps continues to throw darts at the globe in his office being spun by Alvin Gentry.
This time around, the Pelicans have ventured across the pond and signed Mirza Begic of Laboral Kutxa Baskonia of the Spanish ACB League.