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Pelicans Roster Battles: Mathurin vs. The World, Watford's Role, and Who Makes the Cut | Beatline Pelicans
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The New Orleans Pelicans face critical roster battles ahead of the 2026-27 season. Bennedict Mathurin, signed to a two-year, $16M deal, aims to secure the Starting Sixth Man role despite defensive questions. Meanwhile, Trendon Watford’s $2.9M contract hinges on his versatility as a stretch-four. Analysts discuss who makes the final cut before the October 7th opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Key players analyzed include Bennedict Mathurin, Trendon Watford, and Herb Jones. Topics cover position…
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