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On YouTubeNew Orleans Pelicans News / The SportsRush / September 23
'He Is Going to Hold Me Accountable': Zion Williamson Speaks on His Relationship With Joe Dumars
Zion Williamson’s appearance at the New Orleans Pelicans’ media day has been making waves on the internet. The former top overall pick from the 2019 NBA Draft appears to be in incredible shape, which to be fair, seems to be an reccurring trend each season.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 23
Pelicans’ Zion Williamson reacts to Joe Dumars, Willie Green’s ‘accountability’ demand
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green emphasized the importance of accountability from Zion Williamson as the team held its annual Media Day ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA Analysis Network / September 23
Joe Dumars reveals what Troy Weaver said to him to convince Pelicans to trade for Jordan Poole
The New Orleans Pelicans are coming off a disastrous 2024-25 NBA season. The team quickly imploded with all of their injuries, traded Brandon Ingram to the Toronto Raptors and then settled for the NBA Draft Lottery.
The 'Most 2,000-point NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA Analysis Network / September 23
Joe Dumars says Pelicans’ new signing has ‘extremely hard’ workout he hopes will push Derik Queen’s development
The New Orleans Pelicans made an aggressive push for Derik Queen at the 2025 NBA Draft. The Pelicans acquired the 13th overall pick, Derik Queen from the Atlanta Hawks for the rights to the 23rd overall pick, Asa Newell, and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick (best from New Orleans or Milwaukee).
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / September 22
Pelicans Executive Reveals Team's Expectations for 2025-26 Season
There is certainly reason for optimism for the New Orleans Pelicans heading into the 2025-26 season. After a disastrous year last season, New Orleans is trying to get back to being a postseason contender.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 22
Pelicans’ Joe Dumars demands 2 things from Zion Williamson to be ‘great’
With fans locking in their predictions for the New Orleans Pelicans’ upcoming 2025-26 season, there is no doubt that the team will be once again led by star Zion Williamson.
NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / August 25
'We’re Gonna Keep Pushing Him' – New Orleans Pelicans’ Joe Dumars Sends Clear Zion Williamson Message
The New Orleans Pelicans have long been urged to move on from Zion Williamson due to his injury history, but head of basketball operations Joe Dumars isn’t planning to give up on his young star just yet.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 4
1 move New Orleans Pelicans should’ve made in 2025 NBA offseason
When Joe Dumars took over the reins of the New Orleans Pelicans’ front office, many expected sweeping changes and a clearer vision for the franchise. So far, that vision has been difficult to define.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / August 1
Joe Dumars ‘Really Impressed’ With Zion Williamson as Pelicans Keep Options Open
New Orleans Pelicans new lead executive Joe Dumars is said to be high on Zion Williamson. But that doesn’t necessarily mean the former NBA All-Star is safe.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Dallas Hoops Journal / August 1
'Really, Really Impressed': Joe Dumars Weighs In on Zion Williamson’s Future With New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations Joe Dumars has offered early praise for Zion Williamson as speculation continues over the All-Star forward’s long-term future with the franchise as the 2025-26 NBA season nears.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 24
Ex-Warriors Guard Waived by New Orleans Pelicans
The New Orleans Pelicans have had a busy offseason after Joe Dumars stepped in to be the team's new head of basketball operations. They were the talk of
New Orleans Pelicans News / Last Word On Sports / July 18
Joe Dumars’ Bold First Offseason Reshapes Pelicans’ Future
The Joe Dumars-led Pelicans offseason didn’t waste a second. From the moment he stepped into his role as executive vice president of basketball operations, Dumars got to work fast.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Last Word On Sports / July 16
Pelicans’ Joe Dumars Responds Directly To Critics
This offseason, the New Orleans Pelicans most important decision was to hire Joe Dumars as their new executive vice president. A former NBA star who has
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / July 16
Pelicans’ Joe Dumars Talks Zion Williamson, Defends Early Moves As Lead Decision-Maker
Joe Dumars is back in a front-office seat, and he is not wasting time putting his stamp on the New Orleans Pelicans. Since taking over as the team’s executive vice president of basketball operations, Dumars has already pulled the trigger on several major roster moves.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 3
Joe Dumars ignored huge upside in Pelicans' traded picks
The Pelicans offered the Hawks an unprotected 2026 first-round pick — the better of the picks from the Milwaukee Bucks and the Pelicans — to move up from No. 23 to No. 13 in the NBA Draft. The Hawks jumped on the deal.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / June 6
Joe Dumars On Pelicans’ Future: ‘We’re Not Here To Be Happy With Mediocrity’
When Joe Dumars took the reins as the Pelicans’ executive vice president of basketball operations in April, he made it clear: fixing New Orleans’ persistent injury problems would be a top priority.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / June 4
Pelicans boss speaks out amid swirling Zion Williamson rumors
Williamson's career has been marred by numerous injuries.
New Orleans Pelicans News / The Lead / May 14
Is Joe Dumars the Answer to the Pelicans’ Front Office Problems?
A new era is on the horizon for the New Orleans Pelicans. After six disappointing seasons, David Griffin is out as the Pelicans’ Vice President of Basketball Operations.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / April 25
Ex-NBA Star Gets Brutally Honest About New Orleans Pelicans
The New Orleans Pelicans quickly began working this offseason to improve a team that finished the year with a 21-61 record. New Orleans fired former executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin and replaced him with Joe Dumars, the former general manager of the Detroit Pistons in the early 2000s.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hardwood Heroics / April 23
New Orleans Pelicans: Joe Dumars’ First Message to the Team Will Have Fans Hyped Ahead of the 2025-26 Season
The New Orleans Pelicans recently appointed Joe Dumars as their new president of basketball operations, replacing David Griffin, who served the club for nearly six years.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Field Level Media / April 16
Pelicans tab Joe Dumars as EVP of basketball operations
The New Orleans Pelicans announced Hall of Famer Joe Dumars as their executive vice president of basketball operations Wednesday. Dumars, 61, has been the NBA's executive vice president and head of basketball operations since 2022.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / April 16
Pelicans Officially Hire Joe Dumars As Head Of Basketball Operations
The New Orleans Pelicans have hired Hall of Famer Joe Dumars as their new executive vice president of basketball operations, the team announced in a press release.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Field Level Media / April 15
Report: Joe Dumars to become Pelicans' president
The New Orleans Pelicans are finalizing a deal to make Hall of Famer Joe Dumars their president of basketball operations, ESPN reported Tuesday. Dumars, who has been the NBA's executive vice president and head of basketball operations since 2022, would replace David Griffin, who was fired Monday after a 21-61 season.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / April 15
Pelicans finalizing deal to make Joe Dumars head of basketball operations
The New Orleans Pelicans are finalizing a deal to hire Joe Dumars as the franchise’s new president of basketball operations, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 27, 2024
NBA competition committee wants to be on 'right side' of trending issue
NBA scoring has skyrocketed to a different stratosphere over the last few years. The new reality the league has entered hasn’t gone unnoticed.
Golden State Warriors News / Larry Brown Sports / December 19, 2023
NBA exec reveals why Draymond Green’s suspension is indefinite
The NBA gave no clear timetable for when Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green could return from his recent suspension. On Monday, NBA executive Joe Dumars explained why.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 13, 2023
NBA coaches are skeptical of league's new stance on 'load management'
NBA vice president Joe Dumars says resting doesn't help players.
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