Dejounte Murray played his first game of the 2025–26 season on Tuesday, his first since January 2025. The one-time All-Star scored 13 points to help the New Orleans Pelicans defeat the Golden State Warriors.
The 2025-2026 season for the New Orleans Pelicans has been defined by shifting lineups and youth development. Yet, the team recently turned to a familiar face from a different era to steady the ship.
Winning cures all ills, or so goes the cliche. However, beating the Golden State Warriors did not stop Dejounte Murray from cursing out the regrouping New Orleans Pelicans after the former All-Star’s season debut.
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The return of Dejounte Murray on Tuesday night brought excitement to both New Orleans Pelicans fans and players. Murray played his first game since rupturing his Achilles tendon on January 31, 2025, against the Boston Celtics.
Zion Williamson scored 26 points as the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the visiting Golden State Warriors 113-109 on Tuesday. Saddiq Bey scored 18 points as the Pelicans got off to a strong start, then survived a tough late challenge from Golden State.
The New Orleans Pelicans have had a rough season and continue to stumble in the standings, but have been looking forward to the return of guard Dejounte Murray.
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The Pelicans will welcome Dejounte Murray back tonight. That part is easy to write. The harder part is everything it took to get here. Murray’s long road back from a torn Achilles was never just about rehab timelines or minutes restrictions.
The New Orleans Pelicans are finally getting Dejounte Murray back after 13 months of recovery from an Achilles rupture. The former All-Star guard will suit up against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, hoping to make an immediate two-way impact for the Pelicans.
Dejounte Murray vows to give it his all for the New Orleans Pelicans when he makes his awaited on-court return after spending the better part of the last
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