New Orleans Pelicans players felt Zion Williamson wasn’t held accountable enough under Willie Green, sparking leadership changes.

With Willie Green fired, many are looking at the Jordan Poole trade from the offseason and scrutinizing the move.

For the past few weeks I have been saying that it was time for a coaching change. Willie Green wasn’t the only problem with the Pelicans. Zion has played in only 39% of the games and that can’t be acceptable.

The New Orleans Pelicans fired Coach Willie Green on Saturday on the heels of a 2-10 start to his fifth season in charge.

The New Orleans Pelicans played their first game since firing head coach Willie Green on Saturday when they faced the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night in the Smoothie KingCenter. Vice President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars said he hadn’t seen any signs of what the Pelicans’ identity is when he explained Green’s dismissal.

We’re not status quo people,” Dumars said Saturday morning in explaining the decision to fire Pelicans head coach Willie Green after a 2-10 start to the season.

In Chicago, Dennis had to coexist with Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen. As expected, "Dennis the Menace" was once asked to compare the two sets of superstars. Instead of comparing, Rodman dismissed it and just recognized the greatness and chemistry of the Jordan-Pippen tandem.