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Jamahl Mosley News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 9
Pelicans Are Setting Jamahl Mosley Up to Fail
The New Orleans Pelicans have yet to make any changes to the roster that won 26 games last season. Despite being one of the worst teams in two seasons in a row, with essentially the same core, the Pelicans have been unwilling to change things up.
Kevon Looney News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 8
New Signing Kevon Looney Isn't Going to Give Lakers What They Are Looking For
The only player the New Orleans Pelicans parted ways with this summer is Kevon Looney. The veteran center had a team option for $8 million for next season, and the Pelicans didn't waste any time before declining it.
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.
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?
Kevon Looney News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7
Lakers are signing a three-time NBA champion
The Los Angeles Lakers continue to beef up their frontcourt, this time by adding a three-time NBA champion.
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.
Kevon Looney News / Hoops Rumors / July 7
Lakers, Kevon Looney Agree To One-Year Deal
The Lakers and free agent center Kevon Looney have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, agent Todd Ramasar tells Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).
Trey Murphy News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 7
Pelicans Are Back to Square One in Trey Murphy Trade Talks
The New Orleans Pelicans have been the quietest team in the NBA this summer. They haven't brought in any new players except for their 58th-overall pick, Jaron Pierre Jr.
Pelicans' Offseason Inactivity Doesn't Bode Well for Next Season
Despite a ton of offseason buzz to the contrary, the New Orleans Pelicans have been the quietest team of the summer. They have stood pat so far, not bringing in any new players.
Biggest Winners and Losers From the Pelicans' Free Agency Period
The New Orleans Pelicans headed into the 2026 offseason looking for a fresh start. After back-to-back sub-30-win seasons, New Orleans hired a new head coach and approached the offseason with a couple of goals in mind: find a starting-caliber center and add floor spacing.
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.
Trey Alexander News / Hoops Rumors / July 5
Jazz Adding Trey Alexander On Two-Way Deal
Trey Alexander will sign a two-way contract with the Jazz, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link). The 23-year-old shooting guard appeared in nine games with the Pelicans this season after joining the team on a two-way deal last July.
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.
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 / Hoops Wire / July 2
NBA Rumors: Cavs, Jonathan Kuminga, Pelicans, Trey Murphy III, Mavericks
The Cavaliers remain in the mix for Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Cleveland is among the teams that has discussed a potential sign-and-trade with Atlanta for the 23-year-old forward.
Yves Missi News / Hoops Rumors / July 2
Knicks Unsuccessful In Attempts To Trade For Pelicans’ Missi
The Pelicans have turned down multiple Knicks pitches for center Yves Missi, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes, who reports (via Twitter) that New York has “feverishly” been trying to acquire the big man from New Orleans.
Kevon Looney 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?
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 30
Derik Queen has hilarious response to DeAndre Jordan’s Pelicans deal
The New Orleans Pelicans prioritized bringing back DeAndre Jordan in free agency, as they have brought back the 37-year-old big man in the first day of free agency, as per Shams Charania of ESPN.
DeAndre Jordan News / Hoops Rumors / June 30
DeAndre Jordan To Re-Sign With Pelicans
The Pelicans are bringing back big man DeAndre Jordan, NBA insider Chris Haynes reports (via Twitter). Jordan played 12 games for New Orleans last season, including seven starts, and provided a valued veteran presence in the locker room.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 27
Pelicans 2026 NBA Draft grades for every pick
The New Orleans Pelicans entered the 2026 NBA Draft from a very different place than many might have expected a year ago. Rather than building off a return to the playoffs, the franchise spent the offseason trying to recover from a disastrous campaign that saw nearly everything go wrong.
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.
Kevon Looney News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 26
Pelicans’ Kevon Looney to decline $8 million player option
The New Orleans Pelicans are heading into another reset, and a familiar veteran looks set to be the first casualty. They are expected to decline its $8 million team option on center Kevon Looney, NBA insider Chris Haynes reported.
Herbert Jones News / Athlon Sports / June 24
Pelicans' Asking Price for Herbert Jones Revealed Amid Trade Rumors
It was another disappointing season for the New Orleans Pelicans as they finished the year 11th in the Western Conference standings with a 26-56 record, missing the playoffs for the second consecutive season.
Ja Morant News / Larry Brown Sports / June 21
Front-runner emerges to trade for Ja Morant
Morant, the 26-year-old former All-Star, is expected to be sent packing by the Grizzlies this summer.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 12
Three realistic trades the Cavs could make to improve their roster
A lot of trade rumors surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers involve the likes of Giannis Antetokounmpo or LeBron James being dealt for. Here are some more realistic trade possibilities.
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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