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Podcast: Locked On Pelicans - Daily Podcast On The New Orleans Pelicans
Episode: New Orleans Pelicans' big loss: What went wrong against Luka Doncic and Dallas Mavericks?
Description: The New Orleans Pelicans suffered a staggering 132-91 loss to the Dallas Mavericks, a blow that significantly impacts their NBA Cup point differential. With star player Brandon Ingram constantly double-teamed, the Pelicans struggled to find offensive support. Host Jake Madison explores the Pelicans' defensive challenges against Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, questioning the lack of adjustments and the impact of injuries to key players like Herb Jones and Dejounte Murray. He also discusses the puzzling decision not to utilize rookie Karlo Matkovic earlier, despite the struggles of other big men like Trey Jemison. ...