Feb 24 2025 13 mins 1
In this episode of New Orleans Basketball, host Raphael Rattler breaks down the New Orleans Pelicans' 114-96 win over the San Antonio Spurs. After a tough first half, the Pelicans exploded with a 74-point second half performance, out-rebounding the Spurs by 23 and dominating the paint with 58 points. The episode delves into the impact of the Pelicans' bigger lineup, with standout performances from Kelly Olynyk (14 points, 15 rebounds), Carlo Mavic (career-high 19 points), and Zion Williamson. Plus, a look at how Zion's role as a "point guard" is evolving, and the continued development of young players like Trey Murphy, Jose Alvarado, and Carlo Mavic.
Key Takeaways:
Zion's evolving role as a point guard
Kelly Olynyk's impact on the Pelicans' offense and defense
The Pelicans' versatility with big lineups
Rookie Carlo Mavic’s growth and confidence
A deep dive into Trey Murphy's shooting struggles and improvements
Bruce Brown's struggles and the potential impact of Brandon Boston
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