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Does Trading Trey Murphy III to the Golden State Warriors Make Sense?
The New Orleans Pelicans followed up one of the best seasons in franchise history with one of the worst, and fell three spots in the NBA Draft lottery on top of that.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / August 23
Pelicans' Joe Dumars Dishes Out Harsh Truth to Zion Williamson
Speaking during Saturday's preseason game between the New Orleans Saints and Denver Broncos, newly instated Pelicans head of basketball operations Joe Dumars addressed Zion Williamson.
Derik Queen News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / August 23
Pelicans Executive Provides Injury Update On Derik Queen
New Orleans Pelicans rookie Derik Queen went down in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas with a hand injury. He'd soon be diagnosed with a torn scapholunate ligament in his left wrist, knocking him out for the next few months after surgery in July.
The 'NBA franchise assist leaders' quiz
How many of the career leaders in assists for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Jordan Poole News / Hardwood Heroics / August 23
'He’s Ready to Take Another Step Forward' – New Orleans Pelicans Coach Opens Up on Acquiring Jordan Poole This Offseason
One of the biggest moves the New Orleans Pelicans made this summer was acquiring Jordan Poole from the Washington Wizards. In the three-team deal, they also received Saddiq Bey and the 40th overall pick of this year’s draft.
Willie Green News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / August 22
Willie Green Gets Honest on Controversial Trade for Ex-Warriors Champion
At first pass, the New Orleans Pelicans' decision to add a second ball-centric guard to their top-10 lottery selection was puzzling. The Pelicans were expected to look at a point guard to help boost their offensive production, but before the selection was made, they agreed to send 12-year veteran C.J.
Warriors Eyeing Trade for $112 Million NBA Star - What it Means for Pelicans
The Pelicans' 2024-2025 season was one to forget. After a promising trade to acquire DeJounte Murray, injuries piled up quickly for a team that had made the playoffs the year prior.
Adam Silver News / Yardbarker / August 22
Is NBA dragging its feet on expansion to spur arena deals?
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has voiced many reasons to delay expansion for the past few years.
Trey Murphy News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 22
Pelicans rumors: Warriors, Spurs interested in Trey Murphy III trade
After the New Orleans Pelicans signed Jaden Springer to the final spot on their 15-man roster, they could be on the verge of moving Trey Murphy III amid reported interest from the Golden State Warriors and the San Antonio Spurs.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Fadeaway World / August 22
Can Herb Jones Regain Elite 3-And-D Form For The Pelicans Next Season?
New Orleans Pelicans forward Herb Jones is widely regarded as one of the best on-ball and perimeter defenders in the game. With the Pelicans, he remains a key rotation player, providing a substantial defensive boost when he is on the court.
NBA News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / August 21
Pelicans Turned Down $107 Million Raptors Star in Trade Talks
The New Orleans Pelicans, for the past six seasons, were trying to build something special around a star duo of Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram, but they ultimately gave it up.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / August 21
Ex-Warriors Champion Named Worst Free Agency Move
The New Orleans Pelicans are a team in a very interesting position. Last season, it looked like the team was poised to make some noise in the playoffs after adding Dejounte Murray to a team that was potentially loaded on paper.
The 25 greatest teammates of LeBron's NBA career
LeBron James' NBA career has stretched over more than two decades. That's an uncommon level of longevity, obviously, which means that over the years, LeBron has had a bunch of different teammates.
Dejounte Murray News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 20
Dejounte Murray already dunking 6 months after surgery
The 2024-25 season was mired by injuries for the New Orleans Pelicans. Several key players missed time due to injuries, and the team opted to move in a different direction following the in-season trade of Brandon Ingram, and offseason trade of CJ McCollum, two of the longest tenured players on the roster.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / August 20
Pelicans promoting Joe Barrer to coach of G League affiliate
The New Orleans Pelicans are promoting Joe Barrer to head coach of their G League affiliate, the Birmingham Squadron, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / August 20
Joe Barrer to coach Pelicans' G League team
The Pelicans are naming Joe Barrer the head coach of their G League affiliate, the Birmingham Squadron, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link).
New Orleans Pelicans News / The Lead / August 21
These Underrated Pelicans of the 2010s Deserve Their Flowers
When you think of notable players who played for the Pelicans, you naturally gravitate toward the bigger names such as Chris Paul, Anthony Davis, and Zion Williamson.
Yves Missi News / NBA Analysis Network / August 20
Yves Missi drops impressive performance for Cameroon that will excite New Orleans Pelicans fans
Yves Missi just put on an incredible performance with the Cameroonian national team, which could be a sign for his next season with the New Orleans Pelicans.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Last Word On Sports / August 18
New Orleans Pelicans Add Depth With a G-League Standout
The New Orleans Pelicans have had a busy offseason. They traded for Jordan Poole and Saddiq Bey, signed Kevon Looney as a free agent, and traded to get Derik Queen in the draft.
Jeremiah Fears News / The SportsRush / August 13
Pelicans’ Jeremiah Fears Reveals Where He Spent the First of His $7.5M Rookie Paycheck
The most important moment for aspiring NBA players is hearing their name called on draft night. When that happens, it may still take some time for it to sink in that they are actually in the NBA, but reality quickly hits when that first paycheck hits the bank account.
New Orleans Pelicans News / The SportsRush / August 13
Pelicans Rookie’s Mom 'Threw a Fit' After Finding Out Son Was Bypassing Senior Year of High School
Senior year of high school is a landmark time in a young man’s life. Prom and graduation are just two of the core memories that most seniors get to experience, but for high-level athletes, senior year is becoming more of an optional thing.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 7
Five NBA coaches starting 2025-26 season on hot seat
Here are five NBA coaches who will start the season on the hot seat.
New Orleans Pelicans News / The Lead / August 3
Who Should the Pelicans Sign With Their Last Roster Spot?
With training camp right around the corner, the New Orleans Pelicans roster currently stands at 14 players, leaving one spot available. There are many directions they can go with this open roster spot, but one of two options will be the most likely outcome.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / August 1
Joe Dumars ‘Really Impressed’ With Zion Williamson as Pelicans Keep Options Open
New Orleans Pelicans new lead executive Joe Dumars is said to be high on Zion Williamson. But that doesn’t necessarily mean the former NBA All-Star is safe.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Last Word On Sports / August 1
Former NBA Champion To Join New Orleans Pelicans
The New Orleans Pelicans offseason hasn’t been looked upon fondly by most NBA fans, writers, prognosticators, etc. Kevin Pelton of ESPN gave them an F in his offseason grades, the only team that received that failing grade.
Zion Williamson News / Yardbarker / July 24
Pelicans exec makes team's stance on Zion Williamson crystal clear
It’s wild how quickly the NBA narrative can flip.
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