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Pelicans shootaround update presented by HUB International: Anthony Davis looks forward to challenge of Blake Griffin matchup

LOS ANGELES – The Golden State Warriors’ historic season-opening dominance bumped Pelicans-Clippers from tonight’s NBA TV live programming, but if that network had needed a spokesman to promote the Western Conference matchup, it couldn’t do much better than simply replaying Anthony Davis’ comments after this morning’s Staples Center shootaround.

“It’s been a fun matchup,” the two-time New Orleans All-Star said of squaring off against Clippers standout Blake Griffin. “It’s very rare that you see two guys like me and him who can do some of the same stuff that’s not normal for a (power forward), go at it.