The New Orleans Pelicans are bringing a perfect preseason record into Sunday evening’s matchup against the San Antonio Spurs.
To be honest though, the wins and losses during exhibition play matter so very little. Ask any head coach and he’ll tell you that getting to the start of the regular season unscathed is vastly more important.
That’s why yesterday’s announcement of Jaxson Hayes suffering a torn UCL in Friday’s win over the Pistons has put a damper on the rest of this preseason.
The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that center Jaxson Hayes sustained a torn ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in his left elbow (non-dominant) during last night’s preseason game against the Detroit Pistons.