OT: New Orleans Pelicans???

The New Orleans Hornets are expected to become the New Orleans Pelicans, perhaps as early as the 2013-14 season, according to a Yahoo! Sports report.

Yahoo! Sports, citing numerous sources, reports the team also considered Krewe and Brass as potential nicknames.

LINK  Well I must say, Pelicans is an upgrade over Krewe and Brass.