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New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / November 1
One Clear Positive and Negative From Pelicans' Win vs Hawks
The Pelicans earned their second win of the season with a 121-99 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. After starting the season 0-4, the Pelicans secured two much-needed wins to regain momentum after a horrendous opening week.
Jeremiah Fears News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 1
Why Pelicans’ Jeremiah Fears is ‘legit’ MIP candidate, per public NBA scouting reports
It’s early, and Jamahl Mosley’s upstart New Orleans Pelicans are still very much a work in progress, but it feels like Jeremiah Fears has staked an undeniable claim for the starting lead guard role.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / November 1
Pelicans Player Grades: Fears, Bey Lead New Orleans Past Hawks for Second Straight Win
The New Orleans Pelicans are starting to give themselves something they didn't have during their four-game losing streak: lineups that actually make sense together.
The 'NBA scoring champs since 1976' quiz
How many of the NBA scoring champions since the NBA/ABA merger can you name in five minutes?
Saddiq Bey News / Field Level Media / October 31
Saddiq Bey provides lift for Pelicans in victory over Hawks
Saddiq Bey came off the bench to score a season-high 25 points and spark the New Orleans Pelicans to their second straight win, a 121-99 victory over the visiting Atlanta Hawks on Saturday.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 31
Kingston Flemings ejected from Pelicans showdown for throwing elbow at Bryce McGowens
The Atlanta Hawks were blitzed by the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday, 121-99, and they lost rookie guard Kingston Flemings late in the fourth quarter after he threw an elbow at Pelicans guard Bryce McGowens and was subsequently hit with an ejection, as per Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.
Zion Williamson News / Hoops Habit / October 31
Zion Williamson is slowly playing his way back into the Pelicans plans
Although the New Orleans Pelicans have gotten off to a rough start to the 2026-27 season, Zion Williamson is at least having a bounce-back season. He has been healthy to start the year and is putting up strong numbers despite previous injury concerns.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Athlon Sports / October 31
Final Injury Report for Hawks-Pelicans: Will Dejounte Murray, Jordan Poole Play?
The New Orleans Pelicans are at home Saturday night as they host the Atlanta Hawks in an interconference matchup. New Orleans enters Saturday’s game with a 1-4 record after defeating the Sacramento Kings at home Thursday night.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 30
Unselfish Pelicans refreshed for visit from Hawks
Fresh off their first victory of the season, the New Orleans Pelicans hope improved ball movement carries over when they host the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 30
Why Pelicans must wait out awkward Herb Jones situation as trade vultures hover
Traditional stat sheets were not built to capture gaps filled, box-outs that set up a teammate’s rebound, or hockey assists that ignite an offense, but the scouts in attendance tracked it all from Herb Jones.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Jeremiah Fears News / Field Level Media / October 29
Jeremiah Fears, Pelicans earn first victory over still-winless Kings
Jeremiah Fears flirted with his first career triple-double and the New Orleans Pelicans broke into the win column for the first time this season with a 132-120 triumph over the visiting Sacramento Kings on Thursday.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / October 29
Pelicans’ Jeremiah Fears misses a dunk after an attempted taunt
New Orleans' Jeremiah Fears got humbled very quickly during Thursday’s game against the Sacramento Kings.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Athlon Sports / October 29
Final Injury Report for Kings-Pelicans: Will Jordan Poole, Yves Missi Play?
The New Orleans Pelicans are at home Thursday night as they host the Sacramento Kings in a Western Conference matchup. New Orleans enters Thursday’s game with an 0-4 record after losing at home to the Denver Nuggets Wednesday night.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / October 29
3 Losers, 2 Winners From Pelicans' Disappointing Nuggets Rematch
Zion WIlliamson missed four shots all night. Trey Murphy barely took more than that. That contrast captured the frustration of the Pelicans' 104-91 loss to Denver on Wednesday.
NBA News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / October 29
3 Biggest Mistakes Pelicans Made in Loss to Nuggets
The New Orleans Pelicans remain winless on the season after a 104-91 loss to the Denver Nuggets at the Smoothie King Center. The loss marks the eighth straight to the Nuggets, who also beat the Pelicans in Denver on Saturday night.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / October 29
Pelicans' Backcourt Failures Leave New Orleans Winless Through Four Games
Zion Williamson made seven of eight shots in the first half on Wednesday. He took six shots in the entire second half. Trey Murphy attempted seven all night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 29
Nuggets' Nikola Jokic closer to record after triple-double against Pelicans
With his second triple-double of the season, Nikola Jokic further etched his name into NBA history as he inches closer to a record.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Viral Sports News / October 28
Pelicans’ Herb Jones Lands on Trade Radar as Minutes Plummet
Shamit Dua of In The N.O. reported Wednesday that teams around the league are monitoring New Orleans Pelicans forward Herb Jones. The Pelicans have held firm at an asking price near two first-round picks, and no team has met it.
Saddiq Bey News / Fadeaway World / October 28
Saddiq Bey Looks Jacked In 2026 Compared To His Rookie Year In 2020
Saddiq Bey’s transformation from a baby-faced Detroit Pistons rookie to a much larger New Orleans Pelicans forward has fans doing a double take. A comparison of his 2020 and 2026 photos has inspired jokes about his fuller beard, muscular appearance, and how different he looks.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 30
Why Lakers should pursue trade for Pelicans' Herbert Jones
The Los Angeles Lakers are off to a great start this season, but as expected, their defensive acuity as a group remains a major point of concern.
Zion Williamson News / Hoops Habit / October 25
Pelicans must create a backup plan with Zion Williamson’s future uncertain
Despite a strong start to the season for a New Orleans Pelicans star, Zion Williamson, they must have a backup plan in place. Zion has played well when he's been healthy, but he's almost never healthy.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / October 24
Pelicans’ Yves Missi Being Evaluated For Left Knee Injury
Third-year big man Yves Missi suffered a left knee injury about halfway through the second quarter of the Pelicans’ eventual loss to Utah on Friday, according to Matthew Coles of The Associated Press.
Tyrese Haliburton News / Yardbarker / October 22
Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton has emotional reaction to long-awaited return
For the first time since Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers had their star point guard, Tyrese Haliburton, on the floor in a meaningful game.
New Orleans Pelicans News / The Lead / October 21
Five Pelicans Players With Something to Prove This Season
With the NBA season here, the New Orleans Pelicans have a chance to build on a disappointing 2025-26 season and lay the foundation for a fun, competitive future.
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