Jrue Holiday made his season debut for the Pelicans tonight against the Portland Trailblazers after “resting” against the Warriors on Tuesday night, however the Pelicans still fell to Portland 112-94.
The first half could not have been worse for the Pelicans as they were unable to match the intensity of the Blazer who had their home opener. The Pelicans offense looked lethargic and consisted of a lot of over dribbling and forced shots. The perimeter defense continues to be worrisome and it cannot be blamed solely on the new additions as Holiday and Eric Gordon where on the floor when C.