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Throwback Week: Favorite moments in New Orleans Pelicans history

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This week we are celebrating the history of the New Orleans Pelicans. Taking a look back at all the players, teams, and moments that made this team what it is today. Here we remember our favorite Pelicans/Hornets moments of all-time.

Alex Stokes (Twitter: @AlexStokes_1)

May 30th, 2012 was the date of the draft lottery when the New Orleans Hornets won the rights to the number one overall pick in the draft.

Who the Hornets were going to draft was obvious, the once in a generation player named Anthony Davis, who was subsequently drafted on June 28th, 2012.