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New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / June 11
3 Second-Round Picks Pelicans Should Consider Drafting
The New Orleans Pelicans enter the 2026 NBA Draft with only the No. 58 pick at their disposal. They will likely try to move up in the draft or add more selections through trades, but as of now, it's difficult to imagine the Pelicans drafting anywhere higher than a mid-to-late second-round pick.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / June 11
Who Is the Most Likely Pelican to Be Traded Before July?
Following another underwhelming season for the New Orleans Pelicans, this summer seems like a critical juncture for the organization. The Pelicans hired a new head coach, Jamahl Mosley, and the NBA Draft is less than two weeks away, with just one draft pick available to them.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / June 10
Pelicans reportedly exploring trade into lottery
The Pelicans may not own a lottery pick in this month’s draft, but that reportedly isn’t stopping them from trying to get one. According to Michael Scotto
The '6+ three-pointer NBA Finals games' quiz
How many of the players to make at least six three-pointers in an NBA Finals game can you name in five minutes?
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / June 10
Pelicans Trying To Acquire Lottery Pick?
The Pelicans are making an effort to acquire a lottery pick in this month’s draft, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, who reports that the team is believed to have its eye on a specific player in the neighborhood of the top 10.
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
Zion Williamson News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / June 9
3 Zion Williamson Landing Spots This Offseason
The New Orleans Pelicans will be active this summer. Joe Dumars & Co. have signaled a desire to be as competitive as possible next season. With that objective in mind, no player should be considered untouchable.
What Pelicans Must Prioritize With Their Only Pick in the 2026 NBA Draft
The NBA Draft is about three weeks away for the New Orleans Pelicans, who have spent much of the offseason making changes. They hired a new head coach, Jamahl Mosley, overhauled their assistants and support staff, and now turn their attention to improving a roster that went back-to-back seasons with fewer than 30 wins.
Biggest Mistake the Pelicans Must Avoid in the 2026 NBA Draft
The 2026 NBA Draft is only two weeks away, but there is very little excitement for the New Orleans Pelicans, as they hold only the 58th overall pick. The Pelicans will still try to find a difference-maker with their second-round selection, but it's exceedingly difficult to do so that late in the draft.
Ideal Pelicans Fit at Center Is Now More Likely to Be Available in Free Agency
The New Orleans Pelicans need more depth and quality at center, but don't really have the resources to acquire true difference-makers in the offseason.
Trey Murphy News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / June 8
4 Trey Murphy Landing Spots if Pelicans Finally Cave In and Trade Him
The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to be active in the offseason, but whether that would include trading Trey Murphy remains unclear. There have been several conflicting reports about the Pelicans' intentions when it comes to the 25-year-old small forward.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 7
Pelicans’ Jeremiah Fears better listen to Stephon Castle’s advice after roller-coaster rookie season
The New Orleans Pelicans are hoping to take a step forward in 2026-27 after a rough last season that saw the team finish well below the postseason line in the Western Conference.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
Byron Scott News / Hoops Rumors / June 4
Pelicans’ G League Affiliate Hires Thomas Scott As GM
The Pelicans‘ G League affiliate, the Laketown Squadron, has named Thomas Scott as its new general manager, the team announced (via Twitter). Scott has held a variety of positions in professional basketball over the years, per the statement, including player development, basketball operations, coaching, and talent evaluation.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 3
How Pelicans can build superteam with Zion Williamson, Jaylen Brown pairing
The NBA’s trade market is bracing for the annual seismic shift, and the New Orleans Pelicans are positioned to take advantage of a unique landscape. With
New Orleans Pelicans News / The Lead / June 3
New Orleans Pelicans 2026 NBA Draft Preview
The New Orleans Pelicans were one of the worst teams last year, and they don’t own a first-round pick for this draft. They traded away last year’s first-round pick to move a few spots up and select Derik Queen.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / June 3
NBA Rumors: Pelicans Willing To Include Zion Williamson In Jaylen Brown Trade Talks
With the NBA offseason around the corner, the trade rumor mill has begun generating reports involving major names in potential moves this summer. Players like Jaylen Brown, Giannis Antetokounmpo and even Donovan Mitchell are finding their names among rumors of potential blockbuster trades in the offseason.
Report: Pelicans Emerge as Suitors for Jaylen Brown; 'Everything on the Table' Beyond All-Rookie Duo
NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Pelicans are preparing for a seismic summer. According to a new report from NBA insider Jake L. Fischer, the Pelicans have officially emerged as a team deeply interested in acquiring Boston Celtics superstar and Finals MVP Jaylen Brown.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA Draft on SI / June 1
Assessing the Pelicans' Biggest Needs at the 2026 NBA Draft
Everyone is still wondering why the New Orleans Pelicans traded their 2026 first-round pick to move up to No. 13 in the 2025 NBA Draft and take Derik Queen.
Byron Scott News / Scoop B / June 1
Byron Scott Details How Jamal Mosley’s Elite Defensive Mindset Will Transform New Orleans
The modern NBA landscape rewards adaptability, seamless communication, and a ruthless commitment to defensive structural integrity. As the New Orleans
New Orleans Pelicans News / EasySportz / May 28
Zion’s Playmaking Shift Ignites Pels’ Future
They’re not just moving Zion Williamson off the ball — they’re moving him into the driver’s seat. According to ESPN, the Pelicans’ new head coach has made it clear: Zion isn’t just a finisher anymore.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / May 26
Pelicans have clear stance on Zion Williamson after Jamahl Mosley hire
The New Orleans Pelicans are beginning a new era with former Orlando Magic coach Jamahl Mosley named as the new head coach. Mosley just brought the Magic to another playoff trip before he was fired after a first-round exit, and now he has work to do in New Orleans.
Jamahl Mosley News / Yardbarker / May 26
Pelicans already have glaring question with new HC Jamahl Mosley
The New Orleans Pelicans are already facing a big question under recently hired head coach Jamahl Mosley. On Tuesday, the former Orlando Magic coach was introduced in New Orleans, where he quickly shared his vision for the Pelicans, raising eyebrows in the process.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / May 26
Josh Hart trolls a ‘broke’ teammate after clinching NBA Finals berth
The New York Knicks are going to the NBA Finals, but the team’s latest success is not changing Josh Hart’s trolling ways. Among his targets after helping the Knicks win the Eastern Conference title was Jose Alvarado, whose photo with the Bob Cousy Trophy became a subject of one of Hart’s posts on Instagram Stories.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / May 23
Pelicans coach Jamahl Mosley gets first win by luring God Shammgod to New Orleans
Mosley is beginning his tenure on the right foot.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Total Pro Sports / May 21
Pelicans Reportedly Sending Strong Signal About Zion Williamson’s Future Ahead of Offseason
The New Orleans Pelicans are searching for a new head coach. Apparently, they have told potential candidates that, if hired, they will be tasked with coaching Zion Williamson.
Jamahl Mosley News / Yardbarker / May 18
Why Jamahl Mosley's Pelicans rebuild could be more challenging than Magic turnaround
Mosely is headed to the Pelicans just weeks after being let go by the Magic. He will likely find a more challenging situation in New Orleans.
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