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Pelicans in 'tough situation' without top picks

October 30, 2025 12:49 PM

The Numbers on the Board crew questions why Joe Dumars and the Pelicans traded their unprotected first-round pick in 2026 and the Pacers' 2026 first-rounder, explaining why it is a difficult time to be a fan of the team.

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