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Pelicans fire Green after 2–10 season start
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Borrego elevated to interim head coach
The New Orleans Pelicans fired coach Willie Green on Saturday on the heels of a 2-10 start to the season.
Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations Joe Dumars, who announced the coaching change, named top assistant James Borrego, a former Charlotte Hornets head coach, as interim coach. The Pelicans next play at home on Sunday night against the Golden State Warriors.

