Overview
- New Orleans dismissed Willie Green and elevated associate head coach James Borrego to interim, a move announced by EVP Joe Dumars with owner Gayle Benson backing the decision.
- Zion Williamson is listed as questionable for Sunday after a grade 1 left hamstring strain and recent contact work, with reports indicating any return would likely come under monitored minutes.
- Guard Jordan Poole has been ruled out with a mild left vastus lateralis strain and will be re-assessed in about a week, and Dejounte Murray remains out with a right Achilles rupture.
- The Warriors–Pelicans game is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET at Smoothie King Center, airing on NBCS Bay Area, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+ with streaming on League Pass and Fubo.
- The Pelicans enter on a four-game skid at 2–10, while betting lines and previews favor Golden State and a lower total, citing the Warriors’ recent defensive form.