Well, it’s certainly been awhile! Thanks to the effects of Hurricane Ida, The Bird Writes was forced to go on a hiatus, but now we’re back. And talk about good timing. The start of training camp is less than two weeks away. Before focusing on previews and predictions of various kinds though, let’s first address this growing trend of tying players in need of new homes around the league to the Pelicans.
It’s widely known that free agency did not pan out entirely as hoped for David Griffin and company. This does not mean, however, that New Orleans should be eager to pounce on everyone who becomes available.