Pelicans, On Brink Of Elimination, Face Thunder In Game 4 Tonight

The Pelicans are hoping to avoid being swept in their first round series.

New Orleans will host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 of the Western Conference first round matchup tonight at the Smoothie King Center.

The Pels trail in the series zero games to three, and come off a disappointing 106-85 loss to OKC on Saturday.

Brandon Ingram paced the team with 19 points in the losing effort.

Zion Williamson has already been ruled out for the contest, while Jeremiah Robinson-Earl is listed as questionable.

Tip-off is at 7:30 p.m. (News Talk 99.5 WRNO, Bally Sports New Orleans, NBA TV).