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Pelican Scoop: How Intriguing is New Orleans to Free Agents?

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In a season that most would describe as “lost”, it is impossible for fans to keep themselves from thinking about the offseason. Unlike the last few years, the Pelicans actually have their first round pick, and beyond that, they have two scond rounders as well. At best, though, a young player helps contribute to the win column in year 2 or 3, if ever. So for fans hoping for success as soon as next year, the free agent market offers even more appeal. But this summer, and perhaps next, will be unlike any other in recent memory. With the cap spiking significantly these next two years, almost every team will have major room to operate with, and that will dramatically shift the power to the players.