The NBA team with the least playoff appearances is the New Orleans Pelicans, who has only eight since officially joining the league in the 2002-03 season. It is also one of the reasons why they are not a favorite team in NBA odds. New Orleans' farthest postseason runs came in 2008 and 2018, when they reached the second round but were defeated by the San Antonio Spurs in five games and Golden State Warriors in seven games.'
The Pelicans knock out the Clippers to take the final spot in the NBA playoffs ?? pic.twitter.com/Rjv77y0rYN
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