(0:00-17:00) This time on “The Rose Garden Report” with Sean Highkin, we welcome on Christian Clark. He is a Pelicans beat writer for Nola News and he is the co-host of the “From The Wing” a New Orleans Podcast. Clark comes on and right away we get into the play of Herb Jones and the efficiency of CJ McCollum for the Pelicans. Have the Pelicans been stung by the injury bug? The answer is yes with the injuries of Zion and Ingram. The guys get into it! 

(17:02-30:01) Christian and Sean go into the crazy come up story of Zion Williamson. The amount of pressure that came onto Zion at such a young age and the attention he has been getting. Christian goes into a story of Zion in a high school basketball game and how it lead to one of the biggest celebrities in the world following him on social media. They also go into Zion’s struggle of weight and how it has affected him. Sean then asks Christian, is the honeymoon phase done with Willie Green? 

(30:03-END) In the 2023 NBA season, it is truly the Wild West with how crazy the race to the Western Conference is right now. With it all being so close, Christian and Sean mention how there are no room for errors. However the Trail Blazers and Pelicans both have been making errors. They go into the errors such as losing to the Magic at home that both teams tend to do. Sean mentions how he sees the Blazers in the playoffs solely on Lillard. 

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