Pelicans RSS Feed| Rank | Team | Record |
| 1 | Dallas Mavericks | 50-32 |
| 2 | New Orleans Pelicans | 49-33 |
| 3 | Houston Rockets | 41-41 |
| 4 | Memphis Grizzlies | 27-55 |
| 5 | San Antonio Spurs | 22-60 |
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Pelicans Analysis
The Celtics finished in the top spot in Net Rating for the second straight season, while the Thunder jumped up from 28th to 14th to second.
Zion Williamson is still 23, but he is now a layup artist, getting on the scoreboard in decidedly less pyrotechnic ways than before. He's stayed healthy this season and the Pelicans figure to enter the playoffs more formidable than ever.
You don't have to squint too much to see how, through all the deflated hype and underwhelming results, Zion Williamson remains indomitable enough pull his team through the postseason.