Can the New Orleans Pelicans Afford to Draft Ace Bailey? The New Orleans Pelicans face a pivotal decision: should they draft Ace Bailey, or is a trade involving Zion Williamson necessary? With NBA shooting trends shifting, the Pelicans must adapt to stay competitive.

Jake Madison, a Pelicans Insider, breaks down Ace Bailey's potential fit with the team, comparing him to players like Michael Porter Jr. and Brandon Ingram. He explores the implications of drafting Bailey, including the need for more three-point shooting and the possibility of a full rebuild. Key figures like CJ McCollum, Trey Murphy III, and Herbert Jones are also discussed in the context of team chemistry and strategy.

Don't miss this insightful analysis of the Pelicans' future and the strategic moves that could reshape their path to success.

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NBA Draft: Why Ace Bailey is WRONG for Pelicans | Zion Williamson's Future in Question