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On YouTubeTrey Murphy News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 10
Pelicans’ Trey Murphy gets real on 3-Point Contest snub
The NBA has officially announced the contestants for the league’s Three-Point Contest at All-Star Weekend, and there are some big names who will participate in the tournament.
Russell Westbrook News / Yardbarker / February 9
Kings' Russell Westbrook reaches major career milestone
Now in the midst of his 18th NBA season with the Sacramento Kings, Russell Westbrook tends to make history with every basket. He reached a major milestone on Monday night.
Brandon Ingram News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / February 9
Former Pelicans Star Brandon Ingram Reflects on Time in New Orleans
Former New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram is thriving this season with the Toronto Raptors. The former No. 2 overall pick leads the team in points (22) for a Toronto team currently ten games above .500 and sitting fifth in the Eastern Conference standings.
The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?
Dejounte Murray News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / February 9
Pelicans' Dejounte Murray Takes Big Step Towards Return from Extended Injury Absence
It has certainly not been the Pelicans' season that the organization and the fans were hoping for in New Orleans. Without a first-round pick in 2026 and the third-worst record in the NBA, there isn't much optimism surrounding Pelicans basketball.
20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 9
Pelicans’ biggest 2026 NBA trade deadline mistake
The New Orleans Pelicans entered the 2026 NBA trade deadline as a franchise stuck in competitive limbo. With losses mounting and their long-term roster blueprint cloudier than ever, the deadline represented a rare opportunity to choose a direction.
Saddiq Bey News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / February 8
Saddiq Bey Deserves to Be in the Pelicans' Long-Term Plans
When the New Orleans Pelicans pivoted and moved veteran guard CJ McCollum to the Washington Wizards for Jordan Poole last offseason, many viewed the move as necessary to become younger and more offensively diverse.
Derik Queen News / NBA Draft on SI / February 7
Rookie Derik Queen Helps Lead Pelicans to Upset Victory Over Timberwolves
Friday's NBA slate brought some surprising outcomes, but perhaps none were more of that than the New Orleans Pelicans pulling up a 119-115 road upset against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Rudy Gobert News / Yardbarker / February 7
Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert demands 'accountability' after deflating loss to Pelicans
The Minnesota Timberwolves blew an 18-point lead Friday night and lost to the New Orleans Pelicans, 119-115. It's becoming a pattern, especially against teams they should be beating. After the game, Timberwolves center Gobert had some things to say about it.
NBA News / Field Level Media / February 6
New Orleans rallies to beat Minnesota, end skid
Saddiq Bey scored 30 points and grabbed nine rebounds as the New Orleans Pelicans rallied for a 119-115 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night in Minneapolis.
Bryce McGowens News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / February 6
Pelicans Cut Trade Deadline Acquisition to Sign Bryce McGowens
The NBA trade deadline is over. The New Orleans Pelicans largely stood pat and only made one move, trading Jose Alvarado to the Knicks for two second-round picks and Dalen Terry.
Jose Alvarado News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 6
Knicks’ Jose Alvarado embraces GTA-themed nickname with new jersey number
A nickname can take a player quite far, especially when he resides in the largest media market in the country. Jose Alvarado is embracing the “Grand Theft Alvarado” moniker that fans have used to describe his tenacious defense and high-motor.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 6
Pelicans pointing to 7 improvements in new starting five formula
Zion Williamson’s New Orleans Pelicans have discovered a formula that’s breathing new life into the James Borrego-led locker room. Getting Herb Jones back in the fold allowed for a shift to a supersized starting lineup built around Williamson and Trey Murphy III’s strengths.
Dalen Terry News / Hoops Rumors / February 6
Pelicans Waive Dalen Terry
The Pelicans have requested waivers on guard/forward Dalen Terry, the team announced on Friday (Twitter link via Will Guillory of The Athletic). New Orleans just acquired Terry (and two second-round picks) on Thursday in the trade that sent Jose Alvarado to New York.
Lonzo Ball News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / February 6
Pelicans Should Consider Lonzo Ball Reunion Following His Release
The NBA trade deadline may be over, but the transaction period and roster moves are still in full swing. After a busy deadline around the league, teams are scrambling to round out the end of their rosters.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / February 6
3 Losers (And 1 Winner) of the Pelicans' Trade Deadline
The New Orleans Pelicans did what they have been signaling all along. Despite a disastrous 13-40 record, they kept their powder dry and stood pat at the trade deadline.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 5
Why Pelicans will play ‘as simple as possible’ to close out lost season
With the playoffs out of reach and the season’s final chapters being written, Zion Williamson’s roughed-up New Orleans Pelicans are not looking to reinvent the wheel.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 5
Knicks dealt injury blow to key guard right after Jose Alvarado trade with Pelicans
The silver lining for the timing of the guard's injury is that the Knicks were able to land Alvarado, who was born in New York.
NBA News / Field Level Media / February 5
Report: Knicks acquiring G Jose Alvarado from Pelicans
The New York Knicks acquired guard Jose Alvarado from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for guard Dalen Terry, two second-round draft picks and cash, ESPN reported on Thursday ahead of the NBA trade deadline.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 2
Hornets extend winning streak to seven with win over Pelicans
The Charlotte Hornets had won six straight games for the first time in a decade. They wouldn't let a blizzard, a 22-point deficit or their star's bleeding face keep them from running their streak to seven.
Jordan Poole News / Total Pro Sports / January 30
Jordan Poole’s Role Takes Unexpected Turn as Trade Rumors Begin to Swirl
It looks like the New Orleans Pelicans have had enough of Jordan Poole’s inconsistency. As one of their prized offseason acquisitions via a complicated three-team trade, Poole’s play with the Pelicans has been mostly subpar this season.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / January 29
NBA announces punishment for Pelicans' Jeremiah Fears, Thunder's Lu Dort over heated altercation
New Orleans Pelicans rookie Jeremiah Fears and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Lu Dort got into a heated altercation after Tuesday’s game ended.
New Orleans Pelicans News / BasketballNews.com / January 28
Zion Williamson is healthy again and ready to dominate for the Pelicans
After years of injury setbacks and limited availability, Zion Williamson appears to be rediscovering his peak form, delivering powerful performances as one of the most physically dominant players in the NBA when on the floor.
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