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Unknown Pelicans big could be their X-Factor this upcoming season

The Pelicans' center rotation has a mystery man who could steal the spotlight during preseason and become a staple in their rotation going forward.

New Orleans Pelican In Melbourne Media Opportunity | Josh Chadwick/GettyImages

With the preseason finally here, we actually have something new to evaluate and look at when it comes to the New Orleans Pelicans. I recently wrote about the decision that head coach Willie Green will have to make when it comes to the starting center spot: will he go with the veteran in Kevon Looney, or will he go with the second-year big man Yves Missi?