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Mailbag: Zion’s Reality Check, Southwest Standings & Preseason Questions | Beatline Pelicans
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The New Orleans Pelicans enter the 2026-27 season with a fresh outlook as Zion Williamson admits he is "not where he needs to be" following his No. 51 ESPN NBA Rank 2026 placement. Carly and Doug break down the implications of this candid statement and analyze how new acquisitions Saddiq Bey and AJ Johnson transform the team's defensive identity. The hosts discuss the projected 52-win season, the battle for first place in the Southwest Division, and prepare fans for the upcoming preseason matchup against…
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