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NBA - Pelicans begin 6-game home stand against Bucks
By Bernard Pagusara
PhilBoxing.com
Sat, 08 Mar 2014
NEW ORLEANS - With momentum on their side, the New Orleans Pelicans face the reeling Milwuakee Bucks toady (9 am RP time) tonight a the Smoothie King Center.
O.J. mayo will lead the Bucks with Gary Neal, Irsan Ilyasova and a crew of young stars headed by the ?Greek Freak? Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Nigerian born, Antetokounmpo, is looking for a potential spot in Greece?s national basketball team. The Greeks are expected to see action against the Philippines in the upcoming FIBA World Basketball Championship because they are grouped together.
Meanwhile the Pelicans, who are coming off a big win against the Lakers, 132- 125 at Staples Center the other day, will be without Jrue Holiday. The former all-star point guard?s season comes to a stop ater a surgery in his tibia. Brian Roberts is expected to take the quarterbacking chores of the Pelicans for the rest of the season.
Eric Gordon, Tyreke Evans and Anthony Davis is expected to carry the load for the host team tonight. (BP)
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