Dan is joined by Shamit (@FearTheBrown) from the In The N.O. podcast and the In The N.O. Substack to for a deeeeep dive into the 2024-25 New Orleans Pelicans and the stakes they're facing heading into this NBA regular season. JOIN THE IN THE N.O. SUBSTACK. SUBSCRIBE TO THE IN THE N.O. PODCAST. TIMESTAMPS⬇️

0:00 - Intro
1:51 - Takeaways from last season
2:40 - Future of Brandon Ingram
13:31 - Fit of Dejounte Murray
21:53 - Who starts?
24:01 - More Zion-at-the-5?
25:53 - Is Zion Williamson still developing?
29:15 - Value of Trey Murphy
36:18 - Continued development from Herb Jones
38:17 - The center rotation/Center trade targets
45:31 - New Orleans’ defensive success
50:08 - Future of Jordan Hawkins
51:31 - Willie Green on the hot seat?
54:31 - Top 10 rotation
55:08 - Best crunch-time unit
55:34 Funky lineups we want to see
57:20 - Pelicans place in the West

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