Can you feel it? The 2016-2017 season is drawing closer and closer upon us. Soon, fans from all 30 NBA franchises will be escalating debates in barbershops, diners, sports lounges and during family nights. I can just see fans filling up arenas and our favorite tv commentators leading the world into that night’s broadcast. Ok. Off my soapbox. With all of that over lets look at our favorite team, the New Orleans Pelicans. Are they ready to win the Southwest Division?
For years we have endured the reign of the San Antonio Spurs, the bruising Grizzlies east of the Mississippi, the veteran-savvy Dallas Mavericks and the charging Houston Rockets.