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Despite Rajon Rondo's injury the Pelicans plan on splitting up ball handling duties. Jake Madison talks about the importance of the Dribble Handoff in the Pelicans offense and why it eases the worries to start the season.

It's been announced that Rajon Rondo will be out 4-6 weeks after having surgery on a core muscle. What does this mean for the Pelicans and how should they replace him?

With three preseason games in the books it's time to take deeper dives into the Pelicans defense, offensive rebounding, and pace. What looks good and where should fans be concerned?

Rajon Rondo looks to be out for close to a month, Jake Madison breaks down how that will impact the Pelicans offense. It then takes a look at the good and bad from the weekend's two preseason games.

Jake Madison previews tonight's game against the OKC Thunder. Does poor transition defense become a trend? Do the Pelicans continue with their good shot selection? Do they average assists on more than 60% of their made shots? All that and more in today's episode.

Alvin Gentry wasn't happy with the Pelicans' transition defense in their loss to the Bulls, while the team also did not go after offensive rebounds. Which idea will win out? Also, Jake recaps Pelicans' news around the league.

The Pelicans stared off their preseason with a 113-109 loss to the Chicago Bulls. While the result was disappointing there was a lot of good to take away. But there was a lot of bad. Jake Madison breaks it all down for you.

Basketball is finally back, New Orleans! The Pelicans take on the Chicago Bulls in the SKC tonight. Jake Madison let's you know what to watch for in tonight's game.

The Pelicans had the annual open practice and scrimmage on Saturday. Jake Madison breaks down the players who impressed and what we can take before the team's first preseason game.

It's day 3 of training camp for the Pelicans and there is one roster spot up for grabs. Will Jordan Crawford make the team or will it be another wing? How will Jrue Holiday work offball? What do the lottery reforms mean in the NBA?

Jake Madison breaks down everything you need to know from day 2 of Pelicans training camp. What will the offense look like? Does a shorter preseason hurt? Who is the fifth starter?

The Pelicans kicked off training camp on Tuesday, hear from Alvin Gentry and Anthony Davis on the evolution of the Chris Finch offense. Despite flying under the radar, Darius Miller is expected to play a larger role with the Pelicans. Find out how he fits in.

The Pelicans had the annual Media Day yesterday in the Smoothie King Center. Jake Madison talks about the biggest story lines to emerge.

In our final positional season preview Jake talks about how Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins will work together on the court this season. How will the team space the court for their two stars? Who will be the third big off the bench?

The Pelicans made news yesterday by resigning Dante Cunningham. With him in the fold is he the starter? How many minutes will Darius Miller see? And is there anyone else who might be a factor?