Well, bad news folks, the very injured Pelicans are actually underdogs tonight, according to Vegas. If you haven’t been keeping up, the Pelicans recently lost Eric Gordon (again) with a broken finger and Alexis Ajinca to a broken sternum (ouch). If you’re looking for good news, the Gordon injury will force Jrue Holiday into the starting lineup so Twitter will have one less thing to talk about.
Alright, here’s the long and short of it. For lottery teams, these are the dog days of the NBA season. There’s almost nothing fun about watching a team these last 21 games.