The Pelicans are headed to the playoffs for the first time since the 2015 season, as they clinched a berth with their 47th win of the season last night, a 113 to 100 victory over the Clippers. Anthony Davis had 28 points and he’ll make his second postseason appearance…
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New Orleans is in a three-way tie for fifth place. They can still get the four seed and host a first round playoff match-up, but for that to happen they need to win their regular season finale against San Antonio and Utah needs to lose twice. The Pelicans can also finish with the eighth seed and face top-seeded Houston.

Top 25 matchup at Alex Box Stadium tonight as 23rd ranked LSU hosts 25thr anked Louisiana Tech. It begins a big week for the Tigers, who will host Tennessee this weekend. LSU Coach Paul Mainieri says the focus is on tonight’s game, where the Bulldogs are excellent on the mound…
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Pitching for the Bulldogs tonight is left-hander David Leal, who has surrendered just three extra-base hits and nine earned runs in nearly 50 innings this year. AJ Labas is set to start at LSU and Mainieri has hinted some changes to the weekend rotation, so if Labas pitches well, he could replace Caleb Gilbert.