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New Orleans Pelicans: How signing Gabriel & Thornwell helps the roster

How signing Sindarius Thornwell and Wenyen Gabriel improves the New Orleans Pelicans. Mandatory Credit: Mike Ehrmann/Pool Photo-USA TODAY Sports

The New Orleans Pelicans filled out their roster by signing Wenyen Gabriel and Sindarius Thornwell to veteran minimum deals

Well, here we have it. The New Orleans Pelicans are in all likelihood done in the free-agent market unless they have another trade in the pipeline. After adding major salaries to their roster by acquiring Eric Bledsoe and Steven Adams in a four-team trade, the Pelicans ended their free agency period quietly yesterday by signing Wenyen Gabriel and Sindarius Thornwell to veteran’s minimum contracts.