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.
Apart from sure-fire lottery picks, earning playing time as a rookie isn’t an easy task for a player drafted so late. But for Jones, he had his spot on the starting roster all but guaranteed after just a few summer league practices.
The NBA Draft took place on Thursday. And the New Orleans Pelicans had an incredible draft taking Dyson Daniels, EJ Liddell, and Karlo Matkovic. Well, we now know that second-round pick EJ Liddell loves Marvel movies and he ranked his top marvel films.