It's NBA Draft night, and your New Orleans Pelicans are first up! Duke University's Zion Williamson the consensus for the pick, and it's created a lot of talk among hoops fans in the Crescent City.
My mood! W/ Zion coming to #NOLA #NBA draft! Give me your best GIF to describe how you feel about Zion coming to the #Pelicans pic.twitter.com/xunKZ4gLP8
— Kristian Garic (@KristianGaric) June 20, 2019
"You get this guy from Duke, and he's the real deal, it could work out," said on fan. "They're getting a whole litany of players and they're pretty good, and you get the first pick."
Whoever you land on will be who the @PelicansNBA take with the first pick in the #NBADraft pic.twitter.com/XRCK6qHFyd
— Sporting News (@sportingnews) June 20, 2019The Pelicans are hosting a draft night party to celebrate the selection, starting at 5:30 p.m. on Fulton Street.
The #PelicansDraft Fest is this Thursday on Fulton Street!Join us: https://t.co/V5CWPbJhKT(@SmoothieKing) pic.twitter.com/EJ74WX1NgA
— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) June 16, 2019In addition to the first pick, the Pelicans also picked up the fourth overall pick when they traded Anthony Davis to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Pelicans also have two picks in the second round.
☺️#NOLAvibes pic.twitter.com/lxfmIqE7dT
— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) June 19, 2019What do you think fam? Would Zion be invited to the crawfish boil? pic.twitter.com/wDQNGJYopx
— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) June 20, 2019WWL's SportsTalk with Deuce McAllister, Kristian Garic, and Seth Dunlap will be broadcasting live from Manning's on Fulton Street starting at 4:00 o'clock. The NBA Draft starts at 6:00 p.m.
What David Griffin will be doing with the new look roster pic.twitter.com/AOaur7V7m6
— David Cerritelli (@CerritelliDavid) June 20, 2019 — Lowell Cormier --♂️------ (@LowellCormier) June 20, 2019 — Jeremy (@jss_creates) June 20, 2019
