As usual, the veteran NBA superstars aren’t playing, but the young guns Jalen Brunson, Jaren Jackson jnr, Tyrese Haliburton, Brandon Ingram and Anthony Edwards make them a legitimate contender despite their inexperience.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/sport/basketball/we-ve-only-got-one-goal-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-boomers-bid-for-fiba-world-cup-gold-20230818-p5dxja.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Jose Alvarado added 17 points, and Jonas Valanciunas had 12 points and 10 rebounds for New Orleans, which hasn't had high-scoring forward Brandon Ingram (left great toe contusion) in the lineup for 20 games.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/nba/article-11608929/NBA-ROUND-Nets-notch-victory-Pelicans-win-13-14-Hornets-beat-Bucks.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Morant led the Grizzlies to a win over the Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram and the New Orleans Pelicans.

Source: https://www.foxsports.com/watch/fmc-iokz0jl42te9ww1u