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New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / October 9
3 Takeaways From Pelicans' Preseason Loss to Heat: Fears Shines, Starters Still Searching
The New Orleans Pelicans have changed coaches. However, through two preseason games they haven't provided much evidence that their biggest problems have changed with him.
Jeremiah Fears News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 8
How Pelicans’ Jeremiah Fears is being challenged in a totally different way to level up defense
The New Orleans Pelicans spent years watching defensive possessions unravel because of missed assignments, late rotations, and breakdowns that leave everyone scrambling.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / October 2
Jeremiah Fears' Body Transformation Could Unlock More of His Game
Jeremiah Fears gave Pelicans fans plenty of reasons to believe as a rookie. Now a stronger frame could give them another. He played all 82 games, averaged 14.3 points, and earned All-Rookie Second Team honors.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / September 21
Pelicans' Point Guard Pecking Order Is Clear — For Now
The New Orleans Pelicans will enter training camp with only two players who naturally fit the "point guard" label. However, neither Dejounte Murray nor Jeremiah Fears is a traditional floor general.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
New Orleans Pelicans News / EssentiallySports / September 18
Pelicans Sign Defensive Stalwart to $55.5M Deal as Fears Mount Over Zion Williamson-Led Team
The New Orleans Pelicans largely remained quiet this offseason. The only significant commitment that they made was to Saddiq Bey, handing the SG a three-year, $55.5 million contract.
New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / September 13
What Jeremiah Fears and Derik Queen Can Learn From Chris Paul and Anthony Davis in Year 2
Jeremiah Fears and Derik Queen don't have to turn into former franchise cornerstones Chris Paul and Anthony Davis overnight. However, the second-year performances of the two greatest players in New Orleans basketball history provide useful standards for evaluating their development.
Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / August 28
Which surprise NBA star was spotted practicing with the Phoenix Suns?
Sometimes a video of an offseason 5-on-5 is just another training clip. Other times, it is enough to make Phoenix Suns fans stop scrolling. Devin Booker, Jalen Green, and other Suns players recently had Jeremiah Fears on the court during a practice session, even though the 20-year-old guard is a member of the New Orleans Pelicans.
Washington Wizards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 12
AJ Dybantsa makes Wizards playoff promise ahead of NBA Draft
Projected No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa already has lofty expectations for his NBA future and believes he can help the Washington Wizards reach the postseason immediately.
Reviewing Pelicans 2025 NBA Draft Class: Were Jeremiah Fears & Derik Queen the Right Picks?
New Orleans Pelicans rookies Derik Queen and Jeremiah Fears were recently named to the All-NBA Rookie Second Team. The dynamic duo completed their first NBA season, with most fans optimistic that they will be foundational building blocks for the future.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
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.
The Next Chapter in the Crescent City: Inside the Pelicans’ High-Stakes Coaching Search
NEW ORLEANS — The humidity is rising in New Orleans, but the heat emanating from the Pelicans’ front office at 5800 Airline Drive has nothing to do with the Louisiana climate.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 12
NBA Notes: Sixers, Tyrese Maxey, Pelicans, Jeremiah Fears, Nuggets
Tyrese Maxey played through a finger injury to help lead the Sixers to a key win over Indiana on Friday. Maxey aggravated the injury to his right pinky in the third quarter, briefly heading to the locker room before returning after having the finger numbed and rewrapped.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 8
NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Zach Edey, Mavericks, Kyrie Irving, Pelicans, Jeremiah Fears
Grizzlies center Zach Edey didn’t play much this season. But when he did? He produced. Edey said this week he was encouraged by what he showed across 11 games, averaging 13.6 points, 11.1 rebounds and 1.9 blocks in just under 26 minutes per night.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 8
Unexpected NBA rookie goes off for 40 points
The 2025 NBA rookie class continues to show how deep its talent pool goes. The NBA world has been buzzing about Cooper Flagg lately — and for good reason.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Field Level Media / April 7
Jeremiah Fears' career-high 40 points lead Pelicans past Jazz
Rookie Jeremiah Fears scored a career-high 40 points and Jordan Poole added 22 of his 34 points in a decisive third quarter as the New Orleans Pelicans closed out their home schedule with a 156-137 victory over the Utah Jazz.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / January 29
NBA announces punishment for Pelicans' Jeremiah Fears, Thunder's Lu Dort over heated altercation
New Orleans Pelicans rookie Jeremiah Fears and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Lu Dort got into a heated altercation after Tuesday’s game ended.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 19
Five under-the-radar teams that should be sellers ahead of the NBA trade deadline
It’s Christmas time in the NBA and that means trade season is upon us.
NBA News / NBA Draft on SI / December 15
Jeremiah Fears Continues to Be a Rookie Standout in Win vs. Bulls
The New Orleans Pelicans have one of the weirdest situations in the NBA right now. You'd think that a 5-22 record would warrant a rebuild and a push to land a top pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 15
Rookie rankings: Cooper Flagg still the standard as first-year class reshapes NBA
The 2025 rookie class continues to separate itself by depth as much as potential star power.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA Draft on SI / October 15
Pelicans' Jeremiah Fears Continues Improved Play in Third Preseason Game
New Orleans Pelicans rookie Jeremiah Fears had an up-and-down start to his career. In his first preseason game against Melbourne United, the guard shot
New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / August 29, 2025
Pelicans' 'injury curse' extends to the summer
The New Orleans Pelicans just finished a nightmare season where countless key players suffered injuries. Jose Alvarado's scary fall Friday shows the Pelicans' "injury curse" might not be done yet.
New Orleans Pelicans News / The SportsRush / August 13, 2025
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 / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 25, 2025
New Orleans Pelicans’ biggest Jeremiah Fears concern after 2025 NBA Summer League
The New Orleans Pelicans’ 2025 NBA Summer League campaign has left more questions than answers. While the franchise’s summer squad has struggled to earn a win, there’s one figure who has garnered the most attention and scrutiny: Jeremiah Fears, the No.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / July 17, 2025
NBA Notes: Pelicans, Jeremiah Fears, Magic, Skal Labissiere, Suns
It’s been a mixed bag so far in Las Vegas for Pelicans lottery picks Derik Queen and Jeremiah Fears, and that’s OK. As The Athletic’s Will Guillory reports, both flashed potential during Tuesday’s action.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 16, 2025
Grading the top eight draft picks in NBA Summer League
NBA Summer League is in its second week and the top picks from the 2025 draft have mostly had a chance to show off their skills. Here are grades for the Summer League efforts of the top eight picks in Las Vegas so far.
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