It’s merely the 20th game of a long 82-game regular season for the New Orleans Pelicans, but judging by two-time All-Star forward Anthony Davis’ description of Friday’s matchup vs. Cleveland, it seems like perhaps more to a team desperate to get on a roll. Tonight’s game will be broadcast nationally by ESPN at 8:30 Central time and is already a virtual lock to sell out, with scant tickets available as of this morning.
“We know what they’re going to do,” Davis said of the Cavaliers after shootaround at the Smoothie King Center. “They know what we’re going to do.