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The Biggest Remaining Question Facing the Pelicans After Quiet Start to Free Agency
The NBA landscape is beginning to take shape this summer, with blockbuster trades and free agent movement dominating the headlines. The New Orleans Pelicans have remained quiet this offseason, making little noise on the transaction front.
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.
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?
One Move Pelicans Can Still Make to Save Offseason and Give Fans Hope
The New Orleans Pelicans have been the quietest team of the offseason. Similar to the trade deadline, the Pelicans were at the center of trade rumors, but decided to stand pat.
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
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.
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.
Willie Green News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 2
Former Pelicans Head Coach Willie Green Lands New NBA Job
Former New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green now has a new home. NBA insider Marc Stein recently reported that the Dallas Mavericks are expected to hire Green as a top assistant under new head coach Dusty May.
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?
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
Did the Pelicans Make a Mistake by Not Making the Trey Murphy-Jaylen Brown Trade?
The wild twists and turns of the NBA offseason are continuing to shock the fans. The latest move that will alter the league landscape came on Wednesday night.
What to Make of Pelicans' Frustratingly Quiet Offseason
Many were hoping this would truly be the offseason of change for the New Orleans Pelicans. The team hired a new coach, Jamahl Mosley, hoping to change the culture of accountability that many felt was lacking under the previous regime.
New Orleans Pelicans 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.
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.
Marvin Bagley III News / Scoop B / June 29
Plan B in the Bayou: Why Marvin Bagley III Makes Sense for the Pelicans
The New Orleans Pelicans’ search for a definitive answer at the center position has been the worst-kept secret of the NBA offseason. Navigating a tight financial landscape where the front office is highly reluctant to cross the luxury tax line, executive leadership has to be incredibly calculated with their assets.
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.
A New Anchor in the Big Easy: How the Pelicans Plan to Navigate the Luxury Tax to Upgrade Center Position for Jamahl Mosley
The financial and tactical parameters of the New Orleans Pelicans’ search for a frontcourt anchor have come into sharp focus. Following a tumultuous stretch that saw a dismal 26-56 finish and a mid-season coaching carousel, the franchise stands at a critical crossroads.
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
Jamahl Mosley News / Yardbarker / May 26
Pelicans already have glaring question with new HC Jamahl Mosley
The New Orleans Pelicans are already facing a big question under recently hired head coach Jamahl Mosley. On Tuesday, the former Orlando Magic coach was introduced in New Orleans, where he quickly shared his vision for the Pelicans, raising eyebrows in the process.
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.
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