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New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / November 7
Pelicans need to get Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy more involved
The Pelicans have Zion Williamson and Trey Murphy III. Finding enough shots for them shouldn’t be this difficult. Yet the two combined for just 17 attempts in Friday’s 115-109 loss to the Timberwolves, ending a four-game winning streak and bringing a familiar offensive concern back into focus.
Trendon Watford News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / November 6
Trendon Watford Is Giving Pelicans No Other Choice With His Recent Play
The first eight games for the New Orleans Pelicans have been a roller coaster ride to start the year. New Orleans started 0-4, looking like the 26-win team from a season ago.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 5
Why insider believes Pelicans will trade Herb Jones
The New Orleans Pelicans are figuring things out. They have won four consecutive games to claw their way back to the .500 mark after a disappointing start to the new campaign, and they should have confidence in their chances of mounting a push for the playoffs if they maintain this level of play.
The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 1,500 points while also rejecting at least 150 shots in the same season can you name in five minutes?
New Orleans Pelicans News / Fadeaway World / November 5
Herb Jones Identified As Primary Trade Candidate For Surging Pelicans
After a 0-4 start, the New Orleans Pelicans are showing signs of life. While expectations remain low for the Pelicans, their future looks bright with a loaded roster of young, talented players.
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.
Domantas Sabonis News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 5
Could Pelicans emerge as Domantas Sabonis trade suitor?
The New Orleans Pelicans have rebounded from a poor start to the 2026-27 season, as they have now won four consecutive games to claw back to the .500 mark (4-4).
Trey Murphy News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 5
Pelicans’ Trey Murphy III lands on injury report for Timberwolves matchup
New Orleans Pelicans star Trey Murphy III is dealing with an injury at the moment. He is listed on the injury report for Friday night’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves as probable with bilateral patella tendinopathy.
NBA News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / November 5
5 Stats From Pelicans' Win vs. Jazz That Are Part of a Larger Trend
The New Orleans Pelicans have erased their 0-4 start. The concerns that accompanied haven't disappeared quite as quickly. Wednesday's 120-113 overtime win over the Utah Jazz gave New Orleans four straight wins and a .500 record.
Jordan Poole News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / November 5
Pelicans’ Latest Win Sends a Clear Message About Jordan Poole’s Future
The New Orleans Pelicans are back to .500 for the first time in about two years after a thrilling 120-113 overtime victory over the Utah Jazz. New Orleans exorcised some demons from earlier in the year when the Jazz recorded their only win of the season over the Pelicans.
Zion Williamson News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / November 5
Zion Williamson Is Giving the Pelicans Another Reason to Believe
The New Orleans Pelicans have spent seven years waiting for Zion Williamson to become the player they believed could transform their franchise. They've seen enough brilliance to justify that belief, and enough disappointment to question whether it will ever be rewarded.
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.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / November 5
Grading Every Pelicans Player After Win vs. Jazz
For the first time in two years, the New Orleans Pelicans have a .500 record. That alone makes Wednesday night's victory worth remembering. New Orleans managed just two winning streaks of at least four games all of last season.
Saddiq Bey News / Field Level Media / November 4
Saddiq Bey's overtime surge propels Pelicans past Jazz
Zion Williamson scored 23 and Saddiq Bey logged eight of his 22 points in overtime to lead the New Orleans Pelicans to a 120-113 victory over the visiting Utah Jazz on Wednesday.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Athlon Sports / November 4
Final Injury Report for Jazz-Pelicans: Will Trey Murphy III, Dejounte Murray Play?
The New Orleans Pelicans are at home Wednesday night as they host the Utah Jazz in a Western Conference matchup. New Orleans enters Wednesday’s game with a 3-4 record after defeating the Memphis Grizzlies on the road in overtime Monday night.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 4
Are Trey Murphy III, Jordan Poole playing tonight? Pelicans vs. Jazz injury report
The New Orleans Pelicans are looking to build on their recent success as they prepare for their matchup with the Utah Jazz. New Orleans also received encouraging injury updates, with Trey Murphy III and Jordan Poole both listed as probable to play, potentially giving the team a boost.
Dejounte Murray News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / November 4
Pelicans' Best Move Once Dejounte Murray Returns Is Now Clear
Three games, three wins, and a decision the Pelicans should no longer put off. With Dejounte Murray unavailable, Jeremiah Fears has taken control of the offense, Herb Jones has returned to the starting lineup, and New Orleans has followed a 0-4 start with victories over Sacramento, Atlanta, and previously unbeaten Memphis.
NBA News / Field Level Media / November 3
Pelicans seek fourth straight win in rematch with Jazz
It's early in the season, but the New Orleans Pelicans have an opportunity to avenge an earlier loss when the Utah Jazz visit on Wednesday night. The Pelicans enter their second matchup of the season against the Jazz on a three-game winning streak after having dropped a 120-119 outcome in Salt Lake City fewer than two weeks ago.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / November 3
Pelicans' Potential Weakness at Center Is Turning Into a Strength
Center became an unexpected source of offense for the Pelicans on Monday. Karlo Matkovic stretched Memphis with five three-pointers, while Derik Queen contributed 20 points and five assists in New Orleans' 135-134 overtime victory.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 3
Zion Williamson, Jamahl Mosley get real about Pelicans’ ‘wave’ of recent success
The New Orleans Pelicans were searching for answers after four straight close losses to open the season, but it seems like they found the right recipe before the holidays start.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / November 3
Jazz Visit Pelicans Wednesday Seeking First Win Since Oct. 24
The Utah Jazz (1-6) visit the New Orleans Pelicans (3-4) on Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET seeking to end a five-game losing streak. Utah ranks 15th in the Western Conference.
NBA News / Field Level Media / November 2
Pelicans hand Grizzlies their first loss with OT victory
Zion Williamson scored 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and Jeremiah Fears sank a pair of clutch free throws in the closing moments of overtime as the New Orleans Pelicans handed the host Memphis Grizzlies their first loss of the season, 135-134, on Monday.
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 / 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.
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.
Herbert Jones 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.
Yves Missi 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.
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