Pelicans @ Raptors Takeaways
Chrissy Smith • March 6, 2024
Team Stats
(Pelicans @ Raptors)
Final Score: 139-98
Rebounds: 62-45
Assists: 38-21
Blocks: 5-7
Steals: 9-6
Turnovers: 11-11
Stat Leaders
(Pelicans/Raptors)
Scoring Leaders: Trey Murphy, 34; Immanuel Quickley, 17
Rebound Leaders: Jonas Valančiūnas, 10; Immanuel Quickley, 7
Assist Leaders: Zion Williamson, 9; Kelly Olynyk, 7
My Player of the Game: Trey Murphy III
Takeaways
- Rested Pelicans are incredibly good at basketball
- Trigga Trey is back like he never left
- Herbert Keyshawn Jones is HIM
- The Pelicans have won 15 games by 20 points or more, which is the most in the NBA this season
- Zion, BI, and CJ are also really good hoopers
- Can't wait for the playoffs
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Dylan Basher 6-2/215 Dripping Springs, TX
Tackling and Run Defense: Brasher’s tackle totals demonstrate excellent pursuit and gap-filling ability. He’s aggressive at the point of attack, with good instincts to diagnose plays quickly and shed blocks.
Productivity in High-Volume Role: Leading a competitive Texas district in tackles speaks to his durability and consistency. His TFL numbers indicate disruptive potential behind the line of scrimmage.
Versatility: He can drop into zones and handle underneath routes, making him a potential three-down linebacker.
Upside: At 215 lbs with a 6-2 frame, he has the tools to develop into a starter at the Group of Five level, especially with college coaching and strength training. Room to grow with his frame possible 230-240.
Stats: 125 tackles, 16 TFLs, 5 hurries, and 4 PBUs
Total Offers: 8 (per 247Sports)
Notable Offers: Oklahoma State, UTSA, North Texas, Tulane, Columbia, and others. #RollWave Make sure to follow Patrick Harkness on X