New Orleans Pelicans (16-43, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (27-32, 11th in the Western Conference)

The New Orleans Pelicans (14-43) are welcoming in the Memphis Grizzlies (37-20) for a matchup of Southwest Division rivals at Smoothie King Center, with a tip-off time of 7:00 PM ET on Sunday, March 9,

Kelly Olynyk scored a season-high 26 points and had nine rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans used a 15-0 fourth-quarter run to defeat the Utah Jazz. CJ McCollum added 25 points and eight assists, Zion Williamson had 24 points and nine assists and Trey Murphy III scored 20 points to help the Pelicans win their fifth straight over the Jazz.

Chris Paul made history in a multitude of ways Tuesday evening. Despite a second straight loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, the San Antonio Spurs veteran logged his 1,328th career game to put him in 19th place all-time in the NBA.

The New Orleans Pelicans and San Antonio Spurs meet for the second time in three days on Tuesday night at the Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans mounted a furious comeback Sunday, overcoming an early 17-point deficit to pull away late in the fourth quarter.

The San Antonio Spurs have stayed in New Orleans to take on the Pelicans in a rematch of their game from Sunday night. The Spurs will be looking to correct their mistakes in the last game and come away with the victory in Tuesday night's rematch.

The Toronto Raptors were reportedly willing to lose RJ Barrett at February's trade deadline, and that means they could look to trade him again during the upcoming offseason. On Monday, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype reported Toronto discussed including Barrett in the trade that landed it Brandon Ingram.

RJ Barrett was discussed in trade talks for Brandon Ingram with New Orleans, but the Pelicans preferred the expiring contract of Bruce Brown and stretch-five center Kelly Olynyk, who’s owed $13.45