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NBA Star Dejounte Murray Sends Heartfelt Message to WNBA 6x All-Star Jewell Loyd

Even before the WNBA increased in popularity over the last two years, NBA players were still showing love and support for the game. Whether that was Steph Curry showing support for Sabrina Ionescu or players in general showing up to games, there is plenty of crossover between the NBA and WNBA world, on and off the court.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 22

ESPN: Hawks Trade For Dejounte Murray Is One Of The Worst NBA Mistakes Of This Decade

What a difference a year makes. At this time last offseason, there was not much optimism surrounding the Atlanta Hawks. They failed to make the playoffs, got the No.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 21

ESPN Regrades Blockbuster Trade That Sent Dejounte Murray to New Orleans, Dyson Daniels to Atlanta

What a difference a year makes. At this time last offseason, there was not much optimism surrounding the Atlanta Hawks. They failed to make the playoffs, got the No.

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New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / July 16

NBA Players React to Dejounte Murray's Heartfelt Post

A disastrous season for the New Orleans Pelicans was headlined by Dejounte Murray's torn Achilles early in the 2024-2025 season. The Pelicans had shown considerable promise after making the playoffs the previous season and acquiring Murray to bolster their backcourt.

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New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 26

Pelicans’ Joe Dumars breaks silence on Dejounte Murray calling out organization

After New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray sounded off on his front office after a trying 2024-25 campaign, Pelicans head of basketball operations Joe Dumars responded to the harsh remarks.

New Orleans Pelicans News / The Lead / June 24

Dejounte Murray’s Comments Reveal Pelicans’ Dysfunction

The New Orleans Pelicans have no shortage of problems, and Joe Dumars needs to address them as soon as possible. Many questions have been presented about the state of the Pelicans, especially during the David Griffin era.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / June 18

Dejounte Murray Reveals Gregg Popovich Tried To Move His Mother To San Antonio With Own Money After She Was Shot

In an emotional and powerful interview on The Pivot Podcast, New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray opened up about the incredible lengths legendary coach Gregg Popovich once went to out of pure love and concern, not just for his player, but for the man behind the jersey.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Last Word On Sports / June 18

Pelicans Star Opens Up About His Year From Hell

NEW ORLEANS — Dejounte Murray arrived in New Orleans last summer seeking a reset. His two-year stint in Atlanta, alongside Trae Young, yielded just two postseason victories.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Hardwood Heroics / June 18

New Orleans Pelicans: Dejounte Murray Sounds Off on the Team After Forgettable 2024-25 Campaign

Dejounte Murray recently appeared on The Pivot Podcast to explain what went wrong in his first season with the New Orleans Pelicans, as the team finished with a woeful 21-61 record, good for 14th in the Western Conference.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Fadeaway World / June 18

Dejounte Murray Explains What Went Wrong In His First Season With The Pelicans

It was a miserable season for 28-year-old Dejounte Murray, and Pelicans fans are looking for any signs of life after finishing 14th in the standings. While there are many factors to blame for their failed campaign, Murray says it was a combination of several big problems that all coincided to completely throw him off course.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 12

Hawks Join Nets in Exploring Draft Trade-Up from Mid-to-Late First-Round Picks

Four days ago, Jake Fischer reported that the Brooklyn Nets would have competition in their quest to add a second lottery pick. Fischer named the Oklahoma City Thunder and Orlando Magic as likely adversaries, but today, a new team has joined the discussion.

New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / May 30

New Report on 'Untouchable' New Orleans Pelicans Players

The New Orleans Pelicans are headed for a crucial offseason after one of the most disastrous and disappointing seasons in their franchise's history. After

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New Orleans Pelicans News / Field Level Media / February 1

Pelicans G Dejounte Murray (Achilles tendon) out for season

New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray will miss the rest of the season after tearing his right Achilles tendon during Friday's game against the visiting Boston Celtics.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / February 1

Pelicans' nightmare season continues with Dejounte Murray's injury

The New Orleans Pelicans traded for Dejounte Murray before the season in hopes he could get their team over the playoff hump. Instead, he's been the unluckiest player in a season full of awful injury luck.

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New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / February 1

Pelicans Expected To Make Trade Following Dejounte Murray Injury

Without a doubt, it’s been a lost NBA season for the New Orleans Pelicans. It’s also a lost one for guard Dejounte Murray, who reportedly suffered a torn Achilles tendon in Friday’s loss to Boston.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Field Level Media / February 1

Reports: Dejounte Murray sustains torn Achilles

Veteran New Orleans guard Dejounte Murray tore his right Achilles tendon during the Pelicans' Friday game against the visiting Boston Celtics and will miss the rest of the season, ESPN and veteran NBA journalist Chris Haynes reported.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / January 31

Pelicans' Dejounte Murray suffers season-ending injury

Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray has torn his right Achilles tendon, ending his 2024-25 season.

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New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / December 31

Dejounte Murray's Candid Statement After Pelicans-Clippers

The New Orleans Pelicans lost another close home game, this time to the Los Angeles Clippers 116-113 on Monday night. Monday's loss is the 10th straight for New Orleans, as they have lost all five games on their home stand and will now head on the road.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / November 28

Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray On Boos: What Would You Do If You Were Fan Paying Your Money?

Dejounte Murray’s long-awaited return to the New Orleans Pelicans lineup was anything but celebratory. Instead, it became a Thanksgiving Eve nightmare as the Pelicans were embarrassed 119-93 at home by the Toronto Raptors — a team that entered the night winless in 10 road games.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Field Level Media / November 25

Report: Pelicans G Dejounte Murray to return Wednesday

New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray is set to return from a broken hand on Wednesday night against the Toronto Raptors, NBA insider Chris Haynes reported Monday.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / November 25

Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray Eyes Return Against Raptors After Hand Injury

New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray has been sidelined since just after opening night with a fractured left hand, a blow that disrupted what many hoped would be a breakout season for him in the Big Easy.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / November 25

Pelicans finally get some good news on injury front

The Pelicans are finally getting some reinforcements.

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NBA News / SportsTalkATL / November 13

Hawks may ultimately win trade for Dejounte Murray

The Atlanta Hawks’ high-profile trade for Dejounte Murray initially seemed promising but ultimately missed the mark. While the prospect of pairing Murray with Trae Young looked dynamic on paper, the fit between two ball-dominant guards was horrific.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / October 25

Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray's injury timeline revealed

The fractured left hand Dejounte Murray suffered in his Pelicans debut Wednesday night will keep him out of action for four to six weeks, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN.

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New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / October 24

Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray Expected To Miss Extended Time With Hand Injury

Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray just started his run in New Orleans and now, it’s being put on hold. That’s because Murray suffered a fractured left hand in Wednesday’s season-opening win over the Bulls, per Shams Charania of ESPN.