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New Orleans Pelicans: Pros and Cons of Trading for the No. 1 Pick in the 2020 NBA Draft

The New Orleans Pelicans are in the enviable position of being able to do whatever they want in the draft.

With a ton of young talent and draft assets, the Pelicans can try to plug holes, swing for the fences, or package some of that capital in a trade.

They could even use those assets to move up in the draft.

The 2020 NBA Draft will be the wildest in memory, as the cancellation of conference tournaments and March Madness has limited scouting, creating more unknowns than ever before.

Add this to the fact that most experts consider this to be a fairly weak draft, and this may not be the year that you want the number one pick.