New Orleans Pelicans vs. OKC Thunder Pregame Report 3/26/2024

New Orleans Pelicans vs. OKC Thunder Pregame Report 3/26/2024

The Pelicans are back home in the Smoothie Kings Center for a big six-game homeand against some of the top teams in the league tonight it’s the number two team in the west the Oklahoma City Thunder welcome into our Pelicans pregame report presented by iata aaran Summers the Pelicans are coming back

From a threein one road trip where defense was really key the Pelicans held teams to an average of 100 points a night that led the league over the past four games it will again be a point of focus against an Oklahoma City team that averages 120 points a game a really high

Attention detail on their defense they protect the paint pretty well and um they just play they just play together as a unit try to forc turnovers and get out and transition that’s where they are best and it’s very similar to us and our defense as well the Thunder took the

Last match up on January 26 however the pels were without Zion Williamson in that one Williamson and OKC’s J ggis Alexander are two of the best at scoring inside attacking the glass minimizing turnovers and limiting opportunities for sgaa to get out and run should be a point of focus for the pels bench

Production has been huge for the Pelicans especially with the absence of the second leading score Brandon Ingram will need more of the same effort from the bench in this one tonight no they’ve been great not been great at Miami game they were huge they uh play really big

For us in that game we probably would have won without them so um you know just shows the depth that we have on this team and how uh strong our second unit is it’s a big western conference match up in the Smoothie King Center as the Pelicans continue to fight for

Playoff positioning it all starts 7:00

New Orleans Pelicans vs. OKC Thunder game breakdown with team reporter Erin Summers for their game on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 7 p.m. CT on the Pelicans Pregame Report presented by Ibotta.
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New Orleans Pelicans Roster
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Jose Alvarado #15 Guard
Dyson Daniels #11 Guard
Jordan Hawkins #24 Guard
Brandon Ingram #14 Forward
Herbert Jones #5 Forward
E.J. Liddell #32 Forward
Naji Marshall #8 Forward
CJ McCollum #3 Guard
Trey Murphy III #25 Guard
Larry Nance Jr. #22 Forward
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl #50 Forward
Matt Ryan #37 Forward
Dereon Seabron #0 Guard
Jonas Valanciunas #17 Center
Zion Williamson #1 Forward
Cody Zeller #44 Forward-Center

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