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WHO ARE YOU? Pelicans NEED to Show Identity, Zion Williamson Usage Under the Microscope

Podcast: Locked On Pelicans - Daily Podcast On The New Orleans Pelicans · Locked On Podcast Network, Jake Madison

Opublikowano: 2026-10-08

New Orleans Pelicans struggle to define their identity as preseason questions mount. Can Zion Williamson’s role finally be maximized, or are fans in for another year of uncertainty? Jake Madison breaks down the Pelicans’ lackluster performance against the Oklahoma City Thunder, raising concerns about stagnant offense, defensive lapses, and the recurring dilemma of how to utilize Zion Williamson effectively. The episode spotlights disappointing starter stats, highlights promising second-unit combos featuring Jeremiah Fears and Benedict Mathurin, and scrutinizes Jamal Mosley’s early challenges as head coach. With an upcoming test against the Miami Heat—known for their Heat Cul...