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⛹️‍♂️ Topics Covered:

🔥 Pacers vs Thunder - Defense Wins Championships
 • Why Joe Dumars & Willie Green may double down on defensive identity
 • How the Pelicans can learn from OKC & Indiana’s team-building models

⚠️ Zion Williamson Legal Allegation
 • What the non-criminal abuse accusation means for Zion’s trade value
 • Will the Pelicans stay committed to Zion as their franchise player?
 • Could this finally lead to a trade or will New Orleans hold firm?

🧩 Pelicans Wings & Bigs – What’s Missing?
 • Trey Murphy & Herb Jones as foundational wings
 • Yves Missi and Karlo Matkovic’s development paths
 • Stretch bigs, rim protection, and scoring depth — what the Pels need to target

🏀 Big Draft Targets Breakdown
 • Derik Queen (Maryland) – Sabonis-like scoring hub
 • Khaman Maluach (Duke) – Towering rim protector with upside