2021-22 New Orleans Pelicans Lookahead - a podcast by Blue Wire

Dan is joined by Shamit Dua (@FearTheBrown) from the In The N.O. podcast for an honest and thorough talk about the New Orleans Pelicans' present and future ahead of the 2021-22 NBA season. They discuss New Orleans' somewhat controversial offseason, Zion Williamson's health, development and happiness, how the team will build out the rotation, Nickeil Alexander-Walker's ceiling, Trey Murphy III's fit, the defense, lineup possibilities and much more. TIMESTAMPS???2:03 - Intro?4:31 - Offseason takeaways/impressions?9:51 - Zion Williamson's health and future?19:52 - Zion's on-court development/defense?23:49 - Starting-five predictions/preferences?26:10 - Jonas Valanciunas' fit and value?28:34 - Expectations for Nickeil Alexander-Walker?32:27 - Jaxson Hayes/The backup center rotation?37:35 - Trey Murphy III's role/rookie-year expectations?40:44 - Tomas Satoransky, Garrett Temple, Kira Lewis Jr.?43:04 - Kira Lewis' future?45:06 - Devonte' Graham?46:03 - Naji Marshall's role and value?48:42 - Biggest weakness?50:19 - Brandon Ingram?51:34 - Josh Hart?54:56 - Best crunch-time lineup?56:13 - Quirky lineups we want to see?57:10 - Win-total prediction/Place in the West?1:00:19 - Willie Green's impact

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