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On YouTubeNew Orleans Pelicans News / EssentiallySports / March 5
Stephen A. Smith Gets Humiliated Over Zion Williamson’s ‘Food Addict’ Claim: 'He’s Not in Prison'
Criticism about his weight is not new for Zion Williamson. But Stephen A. Smith’s rant about the Pelicans star being a food addict caught everyone by surprise.
NBA News / Field Level Media / March 5
Standout rookie trio in focus when Pelicans visit Kings
Three of the NBA's most productive rookies seek to improve their awards credentials Thursday night when the New Orleans Pelicans visit the Sacramento Kings.
The 'NBA 30-point game leaders' quiz
How many of the players with at least 200-career 30-point games in NBA history can you name in six minutes?
Zion Williamson News / The SportsRush / March 4
'We Know What Crackheads Look Like': Gilbert Arenas Dumbfounded By Zion Williamson Being Accused Of Hiding Food
Zion Williamson and the Pelicans have gained a new enemy in Stephen A. Smith. The $100 million analyst has targeted the former No. 1 draft pick, and the New Orleans franchise has now found itself in the middle of a 2026 social media showdown.
Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain
Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.
Zion Williamson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 4
How Pelicans, Zion Williamson responded to ‘tough whistle’ after ankle injury
After an ankle-related one-game hiatus, Zion Williamson wasted little time reminding everyone what the pushy New Orleans Pelicans look like at full strength.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 4
Pelicans social media claps back at Stephen A. Smith with savage response to Richard Jefferson’s request
Even after Stephen A. Smith’s monologue on First Take , the New Orleans Pelicans social media team is undeterred. Smith fired back at the Pelicans after they posted a video of Stephen A.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 4
Stephen A. Smith hits Pelicans’ Zion Williamson with harsh ‘food addict’ revelations
ESPN analyst Stephen A Smith fired back at the New Orleans Pelicans after the team poked fun at the veteran journalist’s claim that Zion Williamson is
New Orleans Pelicans News / HITC / March 4
Stephen A. Smith accuses Zion Williamson of being a ‘food addict’ and derailing NBA career
Stephen A. Smith didn’t hold back when discussing Zion Williamson’s career struggles, accusing the New Orleans Pelicans star of letting poor eating habits derail his time in the NBA.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / March 4
Dejounte Murray Receives Much-Deserved Praise From James Borrego Despite Lakers Loss
The New Orleans Pelicans dropped their second-straight game in Los Angeles, this time to the Lakers. Entering the fourth quarter with a lead, the Pelicans couldn't hold on because of their costly turnovers and fell to 19-44 for the season.
Josh Oduro News / Hoops Rumors / March 4
Pelicans Signing Josh Oduro To Two-Way Contract
The Pelicans have reached an agreement on a two-way deal with big man Josh Oduro, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). A 6’9″ forward/center
20 NBA players who changed how the game is played
Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / March 4
Pelicans Only Team With Two-Way Opening As Deadline Looms
It’s Wednesday, March 4, which means today is the last day that teams can sign players to two-way contracts for the 2025/26 season, as we outlined earlier this week.
DeAndre Jordan News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / March 4
Pelicans Must End DeAndre Jordan Experiment
The New Orleans Pelicans dusted off DeAndre Jordan after the All-Star break, integrating him into the rotation after he only played in two out of the first 57 games of the season.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 4
Former Pelicans guard Lonzo Ball makes surprising Zion Williamson teammate admission
Lonzo Ball is currently unemployed in the NBA, as the Cleveland Cavaliers jettisoned him in a salary dump to the Utah Jazz, which promptly waived him. There aren’t any strong indicators at the moment that Ball would be signing with a team before the end of the 2025-26 regular season.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Larry Brown Sports / March 3
Pelicans feud with Stephen A. Smith over Zion Williamson comments
After roasting Zion Williamson this week, Stephen A. Smith is getting roasted right back. The New Orleans Pelicans star Williamson made some comments earlier in the week disputing a popular narrative about him.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 3
Pelicans get into it with Stephen A. Smith after wild Zion Williamson claim
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson has opened up about the challenges in his career, particularly his multiple injuries and the criticisms about his weight.
NBA News / The SportsRush / March 3
'Go Out There and Dominate': Despite Zion Williamson’s Healthiest Season, Paul Pierce Isn’t Impressed With Pelicans Star
The upcoming NBA Draft is loaded with can’t-miss prospects, from AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson to Cameron Boozer and Caleb Wilson. All four of these players are supremely talented college freshmen, but as we’ve learned from Zion Williamson, there’s almost no such thing as a can’t-miss pick.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / March 3
Zion Williamson's impressive healthy streak ends
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson recently saw an eye-popping streak come to an end this past weekend. Williamson's career-high stretch of 35 consecutive games played in a season was snapped after he missed the Pelicans matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers due to an ankle injury.
NBA News / Field Level Media / March 1
Pelicans close 1st half strong to beat Jazz for 4th straight win
Saddiq Bey scored 24 points and the visiting New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Utah Jazz for the second time in three nights on Saturday, 115-105. Bey,
Dejounte Murray News / Yardbarker / February 23
Former NBA All-Star to make season debut Tuesday
Jan. 31, 2025, was the last time that he dribbled a basketball during an NBA game.
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