With Green as a defensive-minded head coach, Borrego is considered the top offensive-minded Pelicans staffer. This current tenure with the Pelicans is the second stop in New Orleans for Borrego, 47.

Green believes the Pelicans’ addition of Poole, alongside forwards Zion Williamson, Herb Jones and injured guard Dejounte Murray, could make New Orleans a pesky foe in the Western Conference.

Jordan Poole has played the last two seasons for the Washington Wizards. After a tough first year, the former Michigan star is coming off a solid season where he averaged 20.5 points, 3.0 rebounds ...