Noel ALMOST joins Davis in New Orleans

After being considered the odds on favorite to be the #1 pick in this years draft, Nerlens Noel slid down to #6 and was picked up by the New Orleans Pelicans and will be teaming with former Cats Anthony Davis and Darius Miller on Bourbon Street

I'm not real sure what happened to make Nerlens fall out of the top five, but if you listen to folks on twitter it had something to do with his injury or his agent, truth is no one knows what happened. 

Kentucky fans would've loved to seen Nerlens go #1, but the truth is by sliding down to the Pelicans, Noel ends up on a better team. 

So go out and buy your Pelican gear Cat fans as New Orleans becomes Kentucky's official NBA team. 

Congratulations Nerlens...

UPDATE.....

Now looks like Nerlens Noel may be headed to the 76ers. What could've been