Willie Green, the head coach of the New Orleans Pelicans, addressed the media on Wednesday in the wake of the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans. Green expressed his condolences and solidarity with the families affected by the tragic event, referring to it as a senseless act of violence.
During his statement, Green mentioned that the team had discussed the incident with the players, highlighting the uncertainty of safety in the current world. He emphasized the importance of coming together and supporting one another during such challenging times.
The Pelicans are scheduled to play against the Miami Heat today at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Despite the somber mood surrounding the recent events, the team is gearing up to compete on the court.
Willie Green took over as the head coach of the Pelicans in 2021 and has been leading the team with dedication and resilience. His leadership and ability to navigate difficult situations have been commendable, providing guidance and support to both the players and the community.
