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Pelicans close first half on low note, so what are the takeaways? Trade targets?

Pelicans close first half on low note, so what are the takeaways? Trade targets?

Update: 2021-03-05

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The first half of the Pelicans' 2020-'21 season ended the same way it started, confidence-inspiring wins followed by crushing losses. So where do the Pelicans go from here with a week off to take stock? Bird Watch hosts Christian Clark and Jeff Nowak break down some takeaways from the first 36 games, and where some popular Pelicans trade targets stand in the buy/sell debate.

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Pelicans close first half on low note, so what are the takeaways? Trade targets?

Pelicans close first half on low note, so what are the takeaways? Trade targets?

Christian Clark and Jeff Nowak