While the trade deadline came and went without New Orleans making a play for the future or moving one of their expiring pieces, we left the deadline with two major talking points. The first is that Jrue Holiday and Anthony Davis are the present and future of the Pelicans. The second is that in the midst of not trading Ryan Anderson, Pelicans general manager Dell Demps and company did find time to lock up a player for the foreseeable future, who might come in handy during the looming free agency period.
Pelicans have locked up some solid wing depth in Dejean-Jones and Pondexter
