Remember that semester where you partied way too hard and almost got a negative GPA? After some soul searching, you decided to change your ways if you wanted to make something of yourself, and you did...for a while. Yet, well before it become habit, you next recall the bowl of vodka soaked fruit — and your face in it, wondering if you had missed that final exam.
That, my friends, was the New Orleans Pelicans 2017-18 season opener in a more humorous nutshell.
The Pelicans took on the Grizzlies tonight, days after getting blown out in their final pre-season game to same team.