Can the New Orleans Pelicans Avoid the Chicago Bulls' Fate? The New Orleans Pelicans' decision to retain Willie Green as head coach over David Griffin's recommendation could shape their future. With Joe Dumars stepping in as executive vice president, the Pelicans face a pivotal moment in their journey.

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