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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.

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Pelicans guard to be sidelined for at least two more weeks

If he’s able to make it back before the end of the season, the 6-foot-6 swingman will look to make his case for a spot on next season’s roster.

NBA stars from the Jordan era you may have forgotten

The '10 three-pointer games in the NBA' quiz

NBA News / Hoops Wire / February 26

NBA Notes: Cavs, Celtics, Pelicans, Mavericks, Doncic

Cleveland knows that the road to an NBA championship runs through Boston. With the Celtics confident that they are the best team in the East, the Cavaliers are eager to prove they can compete with the defending champions when they meet for the final time this regular season on Friday.

Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NBA playoff triple-doubles leaders' quiz

Can you name every NBA player with at least three triple-doubles in the postseason?

The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz

The '60 points in an NBA game' quiz

The 'Most 15-assist NBA games' quiz

New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 25

Pelicans make key decision on Brandon Boston Jr.’s two-way contract

The 2024-25 season was long lost for the New Orleans Pelicans amid their barrage of injury woes. But the Pelicans should still have the pieces moving forward to compete for a playoff spot in the loaded Western Conference as soon as next season.

New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / February 25

New Orleans Pelicans Reportedly Sign Ex-Clippers Player

The New Orleans Pelicans made a roster move on Tuesday after converting Brandon Boston Jr. from a two-way contract to a standard one. ESPN's Shams Charania was the first to report the deal.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / February 25

Pelicans upgrade Brandon Boston to a standard contract

The Pelicans are converting Brandon Boston Jr.‘s two-way deal into a standard two-year contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. They are filling the two-way slot by promoting Jalen Crutcher, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Last Word On Sports / February 6

Pelicans Set to Make Promising Wing Contract Decision

The New Orleans Pelicans are being predicted to offer promising wing, Brandon Boston Jr a standard comtract. This is according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Athlon Sports / January 31

Pelicans Dealt Unfortunate News on Friday

The New Orleans Pelicans entered Friday night's game against the Boston Celtics with a 12-36 record. Heading into the weekend, the Pelicans were second-to-last in the Western Conference, just two games ahead of the Utah Jazz.

NBA News / CelticsBlog / January 31

Boston Celtics sink New Orleans Pelicans on Jayson Tatum’s game-winner, 118-116

Jayson Tatum delivered in the clutch, with an elbow jumper to seal the Celtics’ 34th win Two nights after taking care of business at home against the Chicago Bulls, the Boston Celtics found themselves a tougher opponent on the road against the New Orleans Saints on Friday night.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 30

Why Pelicans’ offensive momentum provides belief before Celtics clash

After falling just short against the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night, losing 137-136 at home, the New Orleans Pelicans host the defending NBA Champion Boston Celtics on Friday night.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / December 13

Five NBA players on two-way deals who could be promoted

Here are five players on two-way deals who are candidates to be promoted to standard contracts.

The 25 worst NBA contracts ever signed

The '2012 Oklahoma City Thunder Finals-losing team' quiz

New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / November 13

Pelicans guard grabs opportunity amid injury crisis

The New Orleans Pelicans have taken yet another hit to their injury-plagued season with the news that guard Jose Alvarado will be sidelined for approximately six weeks. One young Pelican is stepping up amid the crisis, however.

Insider offers update on Zion Williamson injury

Pelicans lose another key player to injury

Every NBA Most Improved Player winner

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 10

Battle-tested Nets take aim at injury-riddled Pelicans

The Brooklyn Nets came up just short in back-to-back road losses to two of the best teams in the NBA. First they fell 108-104 in overtime on Friday against defending champion Boston.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Last Word On Sports / November 6

Pelicans’ Brandon Boston Jr. Making The Most Of New Opportunity

The New Orleans Pelicans’ season hasn’t started off the way they wanted it to. At 3-5, they’re 14th in the Western Conference. Four starters —Dejounte Murray, CJ McCollum, Zion Williamson, and Herb Jones —are injured.

New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / October 22

New Orleans Pelicans Shakeup Roster As Season Opener Grows Near Against Bulls

The New Orleans Pelicans are only one day away from beginning their 2024-25 season. Before the team begins plays on Wednesday night, the Pelicans front office made a series of roster moves involving the depth of the organization. On Monday, it was announced that New Orleans is signing former Clippers guard Brandon Boston Jr.

San Antonio Spurs News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / October 21

Spurs Finalize Roster for 2024-25 Season, Waive Boston Jr. and Flynn

The San Antonio Spurs waived guards Brandon Boston Jr. and Malachi Flynn to finalize its roster for the 2024-25 NBA season. With those transactions, the roster is now at its maximum size as the Spurs count down to their season opener against Dallas on Oct.

San Antonio Spurs News / Hoops Rumors / October 19

Spurs set opening-night roster after waiving three players

The Spurs have set their opening-night roster, waiving Malachi Flynn and Brandon Boston to reach the limit.

Spurs pick up 2025-26 options on Victor Wembanyama, three others

Rockets make final series of roster moves before season

Lakers sign training-camp standout to two-way deal

Every NBA team's all-time leading scorer

The '2023-24 NBA blocks leaders' quiz

NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / August 10

John Wall Reacts To San Antonio Spurs Latest Signing

Brandon Boston Jr. is coming off his third season in the NBA. The 22-year-old averaged 5.2 points and 1.6 rebounds per contest while shooting 40.4% from the field in 32 games for the Los Angeles Clippers.

NBA News / A Sea of Blue / August 9

Brandon Boston Jr. signs with the San Antonio Spurs

Boston will look to continue his NBA career alongside former No. 1 overall pick Victor Wembanyama. Brandon Boston Jr. was taken by the Los Angeles Clippers with the 51st pick in the 2021 NBA Draft.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / August 9

Spurs Sign Former Top-10 Recruit To ‘Prove It’ Contract

The San Antonio Spurs are signing 22-year old wing Brandon Boston Jr., per HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. Boston became an unrestricted free agent after the Los Angeles Clippers refused to tender a qualifying offer.

San Antonio Spurs News / Fastbreak on SI / August 9

San Antonio Spurs Reportedly Sign 3-Year NBA Player

Brandon Boston Jr. is coming off a year where he appeared in 32 games for the Los Angeles Clippers. He finished the season with averages of 5.2 points and 1.6 rebounds per contest while shooting 40.4% from the field and 26.9% from the three-point range.