“It’s good news.”
Those were the first three words from Anthony Davis on Tuesday afternoon, when the three-time All-Star was asked about the coming return to the New Orleans Pelicans of starting point guard Jrue Holiday, as well as the progress being made by Tyreke Evans, who hopes to be available soon.
Positive news has been in short supply for the Pelicans (2-9) during the first three weeks of the regular season, but their fortunes may be turning quickly. In addition to Monday’s 106-105 thrilling home win over Boston, New Orleans will move closer to full strength when Holiday makes his season debut, expected to be Friday vs.