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New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 17
What Did Jaron Pierre Jr. Show Pelicans Fans in the Summer League?
When the Pelicans selected New Orleans native Jaron Pierre Jr. with the 58th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, it was a Welcome Home story. The 24-year-old guard had traveled a long collegiate road—with stops at Southern Miss, Wichita State, Jacksonville State, and finally SMU—before getting the chance to return home to the Big Easy.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 17
What Should Pelicans Do With Their Final Roster Spot?
The New Orleans Pelicans' summer has raised some eyebrows with the lack of movement this offseason. Aside from their second-round draft pick, Jaron Pierre, Jr., their only notable move was re-signing 37-year-old center DeAndre Jordan to a guaranteed two-year contract.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 16
Where Do Pelicans Stand in the Western Conference Power Rankings?
Barring unexpected developments between now and the start of the season, the New Orleans Pelicans will begin the 2026-27 campaign with the same roster as last year.
The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
Trey Murphy News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 16
Are the Pelicans Making a Mistake by Not Trading Trey Murphy?
The New Orleans Pelicans have yet to make a move this offseason. They remain the only team in the league not to make a trade or a free agent signing so far this summer.
The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 15
Pelicans Depth Chart After Quiet Offseason
Besides replacing interim head coach James Borrego with Jamahl Mosley, the New Orleans Pelicans made no changes in the offseason. It is the same roster that finished last season 26-56, but the Pelicans are hoping to take a step forward.
DeAndre Jordan News / Larry Brown Sports / July 14
Pelicans defend themselves over apparent DeAndre Jordan contract blunder
The New Orleans Pelicans appear to be in damage control mode right now. New Orleans felt like they had to outbid other teams in order to re-sign center DeAndre Jordan this offseason, veteran basketball writers Marc Stein and Jake Fischer reported to Substack on Tuesday.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / July 14
DeAndre Jordan deal is another mistake by Pelicans' Joe Dumars
It made sense for the New Orleans Pelicans to bring back 2026 Teammate of the Year DeAndre Jordan. But giving him a guaranteed two-year deal was another mistake from team president Joe Dumars.
DeAndre Jordan News / Larry Brown Sports / July 13
Pelicans appear to have made a blunder with DeAndre Jordan’s contract
The New Orleans Pelicans appear to be self-sabotaging right now. Over the weekend, the Pelicans agreed to a new contract with veteran center DeAndre Jordan.
Jordan Poole News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 13
Pelicans Add Size & Shooting, and Offload Jordan Poole in This Mock Trade With Mavs
The New Orleans Pelicans have not made a single addition to their team that won 26 games last season. After the changes to the lottery rules that will make the league significantly more competitive next season, the Pelicans are facing an uphill battle to climb up the standings in the loaded Western Conference.
DeAndre Jordan News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 13
Pelicans' DeAndre Jordan Blunder Is the Ultimate Proof of Organizational Incompetence
Somehow, the New Orleans Pelicans' only signing this summer just got worse. The front office has found a way to frustrate Pelicans fans, even in the most basic of transactions.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
DeAndre Jordan News / Hoops Rumors / July 12
Pelicans’ DeAndre Jordan Reportedly Received Two-Year Deal
The Pelicans have had a quiet offseason thus far, with their only move in free agency or on the trade market being re-signing veteran center DeAndre Jordan.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 11
Pelicans break Summer League curse with win over Hornets
Las Vegas punishes many wide-eyed and hopeful travelers, but Sin City has been especially unforgiving for the New Orleans Pelicans. The house always wins in the end, but on occasion, mercy is granted to those who continue to try their luck at the table.
DeAndre Jordan News / Hoops Rumors / July 11
DeAndre Jordan Re-Signs With Pelicans
July 11: Jordan’s contract is official, per the NBA’s transaction log. June 30: The Pelicans are bringing back big man DeAndre Jordan, NBA insider Chris Haynes reports (via Twitter).
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 11
Pelicans' Summer League Decision on Derik Queen & Jeremiah Fears Is Baffling
New Orleans Pelicans' stellar rookies Derik Queen and Jeremiah Fears are in Las Vegas for this year’s NBA Summer League. However, they are merely spectators, not participants, during the competition.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 10
Dejounte Murray gets 100% real on Jamahl Mosley coaching Pelicans
With the New Orleans Pelicans preparing for the 2026-27 season, the team will have a new look as head coach Jamahl Mosley joins the franchise from the Orlando Magic.
Hunter Dickinson News / Hoops Rumors / July 8
Pelicans Re-Sign Center Hunter Dickinson On Two-Way Deal
The Pelicans have re-signed Hunter Dickinson on a two-way contract, according to the NBA transactions log. Dickinson was tendered a two-way qualifying offer prior to free agency, making him a restricted free agent.
Trey Murphy News / Larry Brown Sports / July 5
Interesting update surfaces about Trey Murphy III trade
Trey Murphy III is still a member of the New Orleans Pelicans, but the team is actively trying to change that. The Pelicans have recently dropped their asking price on Murphy, HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto reported this week.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 3
Warriors may have a Plan B for LeBron James
The Golden State Warriors are reportedly one of the biggest players in the LeBron James sweepstakes. However, James is considering several alternatives. So the Warriors are have their own alternative strategies.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 2
Knicks may have found Mitchell Robinson's replacement
The New York Knicks lost one of the glue guys from their championship run. Have they identified a replacement?
Trey Murphy News / Scoop B / July 1
Report: Pelicans Taking Patient Approach to Center Search, Maintain Sky-High Price Tag on Trey Murphy III
The New Orleans Pelicans are not rushing into a panic move this offseason. According to a league source intimately familiar with the organization’s thinking, the Pelicans’ front office is actively taking its time to thoroughly evaluate all available options to fix their glaring hole at the center position.
Trey Murphy News / Yardbarker / June 27
Warriors get clarity on Trey Murphy III trade price
The Golden State Warriors might be one of the most aggressive teams in the NBA offseason.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / June 10
Pelicans reportedly exploring trade into lottery
The Pelicans may not own a lottery pick in this month’s draft, but that reportedly isn’t stopping them from trying to get one. According to Michael Scotto
New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / May 23
Pelicans coach Jamahl Mosley gets first win by luring God Shammgod to New Orleans
Mosley is beginning his tenure on the right foot.
Rajon Rondo News / Yardbarker / April 30
Rajon Rondo reportedly interviews for NBA head-coaching job
Rondo may be one step closer to becoming a head coach in the NBA.
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