Pelicans’ Ryan Anderson knows he needs to produce

The Pelicans have been only mildly annoying in the first two games against Golden State, and they know they need to land some haymakers if they want to get a win when their first-round series resumes in New Orleans.The 6-foot-10, 240-pounder hit 123 three-pointers for New Orleans this season, but only one in the first two playoff games and only five in five games against Golden State this season."We need him," New Orleans head coach Monty Williams said.Anderson went 1-for-5 from the field in the second quarter Monday night, and Williams didn't go back to the team's fourth-leading scorer (13.7 points per game)."My role is to be the offensive spark off the bench," Anderson said.(The Warriors') game plan every time we've played them has been to take me out of the game, which opens it up for my teammates."Ryan hasn't shot the ball well this series, but that doesn't mean he won't play the next game," Williams said.Williams wouldn't mind seeing the seventh-year veteran stretch defenses less and use his size "to pound inside" against Green, Barnes or Iguodala.Overall, he is shooting 14-for-51 (5-for-24 from three-point range) for an average of 7.6 points per game."The thing I really like...