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On YouTubeNew 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.
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?
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.
Pelicans Around the Web
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.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 24
DeAndre Jordan's contract with Pelicans puts him in elite company for NBA longevity
The veteran center has joined the New Orleans Pelicans on a one-year deal, according to the NBA's official transaction wire.
Victor Wembanyama News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / October 24
Pelicans' Frontcourt Depth Could Be Tested vs. Victor Wembanyama's Spurs
The New Orleans Pelicans are coming off a close road loss against the Memphis Grizzlies in Wednesday's season opener, and now move on to another tough matchup against the San Antonio Spurs on Friday.
Zion Williamson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 23
Why Pelicans’ Zion Williamson was laughing hysterically before Grizzlies game
It takes a lot to push through the professional mask athletes wear on game night. However, a shout following pregame warmups would stick with Zion Williamson’s New Orleans Pelicans until long after the final buzzer.
NBA News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / October 23
NBA Referees Admit Crucial Mistake in Pelicans-Grizzlies Game
The New Orleans Pelicans opened their 2025-26 season on the road against the Memphis Grizzlies, as both teams entered the game with key contributors sidelined due to injury.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 23
Pelicans’ Zion Williamson issues playful warning to Ja Morant after Grizzlies loss
The FedEx Forum’s Grind City fans were all grins as Tuomas Iisalo’s first NBA Opening Night win was winding down. However, the night needed a capping moment to keep the conversations buzzing around Beale Street.
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 / Fastbreak on SI / October 23
Intriguing Ex-NBA First-Rounder Jaden Springer Hits NBA Waivers
Jaden Springer won’t be on the New Orleans Pelicans’ roster after all. When the Pelicans submitted their final roster, it didn’t come with a move to waive Springer.
Zion Williamson News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / October 23
Zion Williamson Wants To Put on a Show in Pelicans’ Home Opener
The New Orleans Pelicans opened their 2025-26 season against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night, suffering a 128-122 loss. Of course, this is not an ideal way to start the new season, but the Pelicans have plenty to look forward to for the rest of their campaign.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 21
NBA Notes: Pelicans, Jordan Poole, Raptors, Gradey Dick, Pacers
The Pelicans’ summer trade for Jordan Poole drew mixed reactions at the time, but early signs point to a strong fit in New Orleans. As Les East of NOLA.com reports, the front office was drawn to Poole’s ability to thrive both on and off the ball, as well as his obsession with the game itself.
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 / NBA Analysis Network / October 17
Steve Nash and Zach Lowe hint at new role Zion Williamson could play for Pelicans
Even before the start of the 2025-26 season, the New Orleans Pelicans have been delivered major blows. First, rookie Derik Queen went down with an injury.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA Draft on SI / October 17
Pelicans’ Rookie Caps Preseason on Hot Streak
The Pelicans offseason was largely overshadowed by the team offloading what could be a crucial 2026 NBA Draft pick. But that hasn’t stopped the team’s newest top pick from shining through the preseason slate.
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.
Kevon Looney News / Total Apex Sports / October 15
New Orleans Pelicans Big Man Kevon Looney Out 2-3 Weeks
The ink is barely dry on Kevon Looney’s new two-year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, and he’s already on the injury report. The three-time champ, fresh off an eight-year dynasty run with the Golden State Warriors, went down with a left knee injury during a preseason game against, of all teams, the South East Melbourne Phoenix.
Jeremiah Fears News / NBA Draft on SI / October 15
Pelicans' Jeremiah Fears Continues Improved Play in Third Preseason Game
New Orleans Pelicans rookie Jeremiah Fears had an up-and-down start to his career. In his first preseason game against Melbourne United, the guard shot
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