Pelicans guard Jordan Hawkins faces challenge of greater expectations
Last season, Jordan Hawkins was a rookie guard looking for his chance to prove himself with the New Orleans Pelicans. When he was given time on the court, the sharpshooter made his mark. Ranking 15th among rookie scorers, the first-round draft pick averaged 7.8 points per game, shooting 38.2% from the floor and 36.6% from three-point range.