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Kevon Looney News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 8
New Signing Kevon Looney Isn't Going to Give Lakers What They Are Looking For
The only player the New Orleans Pelicans parted ways with this summer is Kevon Looney. The veteran center had a team option for $8 million for next season, and the Pelicans didn't waste any time before declining it.
Hunter Dickinson News / Hoops Rumors / July 8
Pelicans Re-Sign Center Hunter Dickinson On Two-Way Deal
The Pelicans have re-signed Hunter Dickinson on a two-way contract, according to the NBA transactions log. Dickinson was tendered a two-way qualifying offer prior to free agency, making him a restricted free agent.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7
Lakers are signing a three-time NBA champion
The Los Angeles Lakers continue to beef up their frontcourt, this time by adding a three-time NBA champion.
The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
Kevon Looney News / Hoops Rumors / July 7
Lakers, Kevon Looney Agree To One-Year Deal
The Lakers and free agent center Kevon Looney have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, agent Todd Ramasar tells Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
Trey Murphy News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 7
Pelicans Are Back to Square One in Trey Murphy Trade Talks
The New Orleans Pelicans have been the quietest team in the NBA this summer. They haven't brought in any new players except for their 58th-overall pick, Jaron Pierre Jr.
Pelicans' Offseason Inactivity Doesn't Bode Well for Next Season
Despite a ton of offseason buzz to the contrary, the New Orleans Pelicans have been the quietest team of the summer. They have stood pat so far, not bringing in any new players.
Biggest Winners and Losers From the Pelicans' Free Agency Period
The New Orleans Pelicans headed into the 2026 offseason looking for a fresh start. After back-to-back sub-30-win seasons, New Orleans hired a new head coach and approached the offseason with a couple of goals in mind: find a starting-caliber center and add floor spacing.
The Biggest Remaining Question Facing the Pelicans After Quiet Start to Free Agency
The NBA landscape is beginning to take shape this summer, with blockbuster trades and free agent movement dominating the headlines. The New Orleans Pelicans have remained quiet this offseason, making little noise on the transaction front.
Trey Murphy News / Larry Brown Sports / July 5
Interesting update surfaces about Trey Murphy III trade
Trey Murphy III is still a member of the New Orleans Pelicans, but the team is actively trying to change that. The Pelicans have recently dropped their asking price on Murphy, HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto reported this week.
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
One Move Pelicans Can Still Make to Save Offseason and Give Fans Hope
The New Orleans Pelicans have been the quietest team of the offseason. Similar to the trade deadline, the Pelicans were at the center of trade rumors, but decided to stand pat.
Trey Alexander News / Hoops Rumors / July 5
Jazz Adding Trey Alexander On Two-Way Deal
Trey Alexander will sign a two-way contract with the Jazz, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link). The 23-year-old shooting guard appeared in nine games with the Pelicans this season after joining the team on a two-way deal last July.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 3
Warriors may have a Plan B for LeBron James
The Golden State Warriors are reportedly one of the biggest players in the LeBron James sweepstakes. However, James is considering several alternatives. So the Warriors are have their own alternative strategies.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / July 2
NBA Rumors: Cavs, Jonathan Kuminga, Pelicans, Trey Murphy III, Mavericks
The Cavaliers remain in the mix for Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Cleveland is among the teams that has discussed a potential sign-and-trade with Atlanta for the 23-year-old forward.
Yves Missi News / Hoops Rumors / July 2
Knicks Unsuccessful In Attempts To Trade For Pelicans’ Missi
The Pelicans have turned down multiple Knicks pitches for center Yves Missi, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes, who reports (via Twitter) that New York has “feverishly” been trying to acquire the big man from New Orleans.
Kevon Looney News / Yardbarker / July 2
Knicks may have found Mitchell Robinson's replacement
The New York Knicks lost one of the glue guys from their championship run. Have they identified a replacement?
Trey Murphy News / Scoop B / July 1
Report: Pelicans Taking Patient Approach to Center Search, Maintain Sky-High Price Tag on Trey Murphy III
The New Orleans Pelicans are not rushing into a panic move this offseason. According to a league source intimately familiar with the organization’s thinking, the Pelicans’ front office is actively taking its time to thoroughly evaluate all available options to fix their glaring hole at the center position.
DeAndre Jordan News / Hoops Rumors / June 30
DeAndre Jordan To Re-Sign With Pelicans
The Pelicans are bringing back big man DeAndre Jordan, NBA insider Chris Haynes reports (via Twitter). Jordan played 12 games for New Orleans last season, including seven starts, and provided a valued veteran presence in the locker room.
Marvin Bagley III News / Scoop B / June 29
Plan B in the Bayou: Why Marvin Bagley III Makes Sense for the Pelicans
The New Orleans Pelicans’ search for a definitive answer at the center position has been the worst-kept secret of the NBA offseason. Navigating a tight financial landscape where the front office is highly reluctant to cross the luxury tax line, executive leadership has to be incredibly calculated with their assets.
Trey Murphy News / Yardbarker / June 27
Warriors get clarity on Trey Murphy III trade price
The Golden State Warriors might be one of the most aggressive teams in the NBA offseason.
Ja Morant News / Larry Brown Sports / June 21
Front-runner emerges to trade for Ja Morant
Morant, the 26-year-old former All-Star, is expected to be sent packing by the Grizzlies this summer.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 12
Three realistic trades the Cavs could make to improve their roster
A lot of trade rumors surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers involve the likes of Giannis Antetokounmpo or LeBron James being dealt for. Here are some more realistic trade possibilities.
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
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.
Rajon Rondo News / Yardbarker / April 30
Rajon Rondo reportedly interviews for NBA head-coaching job
Rondo may be one step closer to becoming a head coach in the NBA.
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