Since the Hornets/Pelicans came to New Orleans in 2002, 9 different players earned All-Star status while with the team, with a total of 18 selections overall.
The New Orleans Pelicans came into this season with pretty decent expectations. But after losing DeMarcus Cousins for the season, people started to close the book on them.
The New Orleans Pelicans may not be panicking yet, but they're definitely locating the panic button.
Since the Pels grabbed DeMarcus Cousins on All-Star weekend, the team had high hopes, however it hasn't gone the way they'd hoped. The team is 1-4 since the trade, but the win they earned was actually without Cousins on the floor...
So, after pulling off the biggest trade of the NBA Trade Deadline season, the New Orleans Pelicans are now 0-3 since acquiring All Star DeMarcus Cousins.
In the first game with both Cousins, and Franchise player Anthony Davis on the court, the team suffered a 30 point loss to the Houston Rockets...