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On YouTubeZion Williamson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 25
How Pelicans want Zion Williamson’s ‘impact to be felt’ on defense
The opening moments of an NBA game can often reveal a team’s intentions. For the family-focused New Orleans Pelicans, their starting defensive strategy in the season opener sent a clear message: Zion Williamson is being asked to lead on both ends of the court.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA Draft on SI / October 25
New Orleans Pelicans' Rookie Duo Shines in Overtime Loss to Spurs
The New Orleans Pelicans may be off to an 0-2 start to the 2025-26 campaign, but there is still reason for optimism in The Big Easy. Each of New Orleans' losses have come in close games, losing by 6 points to the Memphis Grizzlies and 4 points to the San Antonio Spurs, while two of the Pelicans' young pieces have performed well.
NBA News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / October 25
NBA Referees Admit Multiple Missed Calls in Spurs vs Pelicans
Unfortunately for the New Orleans Pelicans, who are looking to change the culture of the struggling franchise, they have started their 2025-26 campaign with two consecutive losses.
The 'Most 6-three-pointer NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to make at least six three-pointers in a game on 35 or more occasions can you name in five minutes?
Trey Murphy News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 25
Pelicans’ Trey Murphy the latest player to comment on gambling concerns in NBA
New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III has joined the growing list of NBA players expressing concern over the league’s relationship with gambling, offering a pointed critique following his team’s 120-116 overtime loss to the San Antonio Spurs.
The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars
The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
Jeremiah Fears News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 24
How Jeremiah Fears’ family eases Pelicans’ rookie onboarding process
For an NBA rookie, the initial whirlwind of preseason games, new cities, and facing off against childhood idols can be overwhelming. For New Orleans Pelicans new go-to guard Jeremiah Fears, the antidote to that chaos has been a simple, powerful constant: family.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / October 24
Zion Williamson posterizes Victor Wembanyama on very first play of the game
Zion Williamson reminded the world on Thursday that Victor Wembanyama isn’t the only freak of nature roaming NBA courts near you.
Jordan Poole News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 24
Exclusive: Jordan Poole drawing Allen Iverson comparison early in Pelicans tenure
Allen Iverson’s shadow looms large over basketball’s pantheon, a six-foot-flat blur of cornrows, crossovers, and unyielding heart that redefined the scoring guard position.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Last Word On Sports / October 24
Pelicans Agree To Sign 3-Time All-NBA Selection
The New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to sign veteran free agent center DeAndre Jordan to a one-year, $3.6 million contract, per ESPN senior insider Shams Charania.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 24
Pelicans officially add DeAndre Jordan amid early injury woes
The Pelicans have turned to a familiar name to bolster their battered frontcourt. New Orleans has agreed to a one-year, minimum-salary deal with veteran center DeAndre Jordan, agent Jeff Schwartz told ESPN’s Shams Charania.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 24
DeAndre Jordan's contract with Pelicans puts him in elite company
The veteran center has joined the New Orleans Pelicans on a one-year deal, according to the NBA's official transaction wire.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / October 23
NBA Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Pelicans, Jaden Springer, Jared Butler
Joel Embiid knows his reality has changed. The Sixers’ superstar has always been a force, but at 30 and coming off multiple injuries, he’s adjusting his approach.
Jaden Springer News / Hoops Rumors / October 23
Pelicans waive Jaden Springer one game into the season
Springer, a defensive-minded guard who made New Orleans’ opening night roster after coming to camp on a non-guaranteed Exhibit 9 deal, was active for Wednesday’s game, but didn’t see any action.
Willie Green News / Hardwood Heroics / October 21
'There’s No Restriction on Him' – New Orleans Pelicans Star Gets Ultimate Green Light From Head Coach
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green plans to unleash Zion Williamson this season after the former Duke forward underwent a drastic body transformation this summer.
Zion Williamson News / Yardbarker / October 20
NBA legend not sold on Zion Williamson's physical transformation
Nearly every offseason, photos of a leaner Zion Williamson surface, sparking excitement among New Orleans Pelicans fans. That trend has persisted this season, but not everyone is buying the hype.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / October 18
Pelicans pick up 2026-27 options on pair of former first-rounders
The New Orleans Pelicans have picked up their fourth-year option on Jordan Hawkins and their third-year option on Yves Missi, Spotrac contributor Keith Smith reports.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Last Word On Sports / October 16
Pelicans Should Start Fearless Rookie In Season Opener
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears has had an up-and-down preseason. Like many roller coaster rides, the highs have been exhilarating almost to the point of fear.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 15
Kings give Keegan Murray the Trey Murphy special
When the Sacramento Kings were negotiating Keegan Murray's rookie extension, they may have simply looked at the most similar rookie from last year and matched that deal.
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