ESPN's future power rankings shock NBA fans. Are the New Orleans Pelicans truly the second-worst team for the next three seasons?

Host Jake Madison dissects ESPN's controversial rankings, questioning their methodology and arguing the Pelicans are severely underrated. He analyzes the team's recent moves, including Joe Dumars' hiring and the Derik Queen trade, while addressing concerns about Zion Williamson's health. Madison compares the Pelicans' ranking to other teams, challenging ESPN's logic and emphasis on future cap space over current talent and competitive aspirations.

Tune in for an eye-opening critique of national media coverage and a passionate defense of the Pelicans' future prospects.

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