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On YouTubeZion Williamson News / Hoops Wire / May 5
Blockbuster NBA Trade Idea Sends Zion Williamson To Pistons
One NBA analyst thinks the Detroit Pistons should trade for New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson this summer. Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report
NBA News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / May 4
New Report on Potential Giannis Antetokounmpo, Zion Williamson Trade
While several teams are still in the mix to contend for an NBA Championship this season, most of the league is now in the offseason, with a lot of decisions to be made and to come.
9x NBA All-Star Gives Strong Zion Williamson Comparison
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson's first six seasons have been disappointing for him and the Pelicans. Williamson was drafted No. 1 overall in 2019 and viewed as a savior for the franchise post Anthony Davis.
The '2024-25 NBA field goal percentage leaders' quiz
How many of the 33 players in the 2024-25 NBA season to shoot at least 50 percent on field goal attempts for the year can you name in five minutes?
Dyson Daniels News / NBA Analysis Network / May 1
Dyson Daniels speaks on his New Orleans Pelicans spell after clinching 2024-25 Most Improved Player, ‘I wasn’t happy…’
Dyson Daniels’ meteoric rise finally came to fruition as the NBA’s Most Improved Player in this 2024-25 season. The Atlanta Hawks season came to an end with another Play-In Tournament finish, but they definitely found a special gem that can help them moving forward in Dyson Daniels.
Hollywood and hoops: Which films had the best and worst ballers?
Hollywood loves basketball movies and basketball players, which succeed on the big screen at about the same rate as Shaq at the free throw line, which is to say infrequently.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 30
Dyson Daniels steals his way to Most Improved Player Award
When the New Orleans Pelicans traded Dyson Daniels to the Atlanta Hawks, the young guard was happy to escape his old team's "curse." Now he's the NBA's Most Improved Player.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 29
Pelicans rumors: Mike D’Antoni part of Joe Dumars’ purge
The New Orleans Pelicans are continuing their organizational overhaul following the hiring of Hall of Famer Joe Dumars as their new head of basketball operations.
Zion Williamson News / Hardwood Heroics / April 29
Zion Williamson Boasts New Elephant Tattoo As Pelicans Star Enjoy Golf
After a tough year that saw them finish with the second-worst record in the Western Conference, Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans find themselves in offseason mode earlier than hoped.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / April 28
Pelicans announce surgeries for Kelly Olynyk, Brandon Boston
A pair of Pelicans players have undergone surgical procedures, according to the team, which put out a press release on Monday to provide updates on center Kelly Olynyk and wing Brandon Boston Jr.
Zion Williamson News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / April 27
New Team Linked to Potential Zion Williamson Trade
The Milwaukee Bucks are in the middle of their first-round playoff series with the Indiana Pacers and look to even the series at two games apiece. Many feel a lot is riding on the Bucks' future based on what happens in this year's playoffs.
Zion Williamson News / Hoops Wire / April 25
Report: Bucks Were Interested In Trading For Zion Williamson
According to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the Milwaukee Bucks were interested in trading for New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson. Williamson has played in just 45% of his possible games with the Pelicans since being the No.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA Analysis Network / April 25
Kevin Garnett has message for Zion Williamson amid uncertain future with New Orleans Pelicans, ‘you got the chance…’
Kevin Garnett tried to counsel Zion Williamson as he stares down a shaky future with the New Orleans Pelicans. Zion Williamson is one of the most talented NBA players around today.
Joe Dumars News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / April 25
Ex-NBA Star Gets Brutally Honest About New Orleans Pelicans
The New Orleans Pelicans quickly began working this offseason to improve a team that finished the year with a 21-61 record. New Orleans fired former executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin and replaced him with Joe Dumars, the former general manager of the Detroit Pistons in the early 2000s.
Zion Williamson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 25
Bucks named potential sleeper in Zion Williamson trade with Pelicans
The Milwaukee Bucks may be facing more than just playoff elimination as they trail 0-2 to the Indiana Pacers in their first-round series. While Game 3
Zion Williamson News / Last Word On Sports / April 25
Could Zion Williamson be Headed to the Windy City?
After last week’s play-in loss to the Heat, there have been lots of questions surrounding the Bulls and their long-term future. There are a series of decisions looming that the team has to make with their young core.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 25
1 player Pelicans must trade in 2025 NBA offseason
The 2024-25 season could not have gone any further from plan for the New Orleans Pelicans. Coming off a 2023-24 campaign where they went 49-33 and made it to the playoffs as the eighth-seed, the Pelicans were perhaps the team in the NBA that was most ravaged by injuries.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / April 24
Pelicans Rumors: Zion Williamson, Joe Dumars, Front-Office Shakeup
As Joe Dumars settles into his role as the New Orleans Pelicans’ new head of basketball operations, one decision looms larger than the rest: the future of former No.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / April 24
WNBA Legend Not Expected to Return to Pelicans Front Office
As the New Orleans Pelicans revamped their front office amid a disastrous regular season, they hired two new executives but are losing a key member of the organization.
Joe Dumars News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 24
Pelicans fire 2 execs as part of Joe Dumars takeover
The New Orleans Pelicans continue their front office overhaul following the dismissal of executive vice president David Griffin. According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, league sources confirmed that longtime NBA executives Todd Quinter and Gar Forman will not be retained as part of Joe Dumars’ new regime.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / April 23
Pelicans adding Troy Weaver to front office
The Pelicans are hiring former Pistons general manager Troy Weaver, according to Marc J. Spears of Andscape, who reports (via Twitter) that Weaver will be named the senior vice president in New Orleans’ basketball operations department under new executive VP Joe Dumars.
Joe Dumars News / Hardwood Heroics / April 23
New Orleans Pelicans: Joe Dumars’ First Message to the Team Will Have Fans Hyped Ahead of the 2025-26 Season
The New Orleans Pelicans recently appointed Joe Dumars as their new president of basketball operations, replacing David Griffin, who served the club for nearly six years.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA Draft on SI / April 21
New Orleans Pelicans: NBA Draft Needs and Prospect Watchlist
The New Orleans Pelicans haven't lacked talent since they began their post-Anthony Davis rebuild in 2019. They landed all-star Brandon Ingram in return, and won the draft lottery that very year, selecting the highly-praised Zion Williamson out of Duke.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / April 16
New Pelicans VP Of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars To Meet With Willie Green, GM
Hall of Famer Joe Dumars has been named executive vice president of basketball operations for the New Orleans Pelicans, and he will now meet with coach Willie Green and general manager Bryson Graham to plot the team’s future, per NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Larry Brown Sports / April 14
Pelicans make major change following disappointing season
The New Orleans Pelicans concluded one of their worst seasons in well over a decade with a seventh consecutive loss on Sunday, and they are making a significant change as they begin their rebuild.
Elfrid Payton News / Yardbarker / April 14
Elfrid Payton’s unusual performances could carve out NBA future
Elfrid Payton is quietly working his way back into the NBA spotlight—not with scoring flurries or highlight-reel plays, but through steady, old-school playmaking.
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