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The three-year extension to keep Saddiq Bey is a win for both him and the New Orleans Pelicans. Bey was a key contributor last season, averaging a career-high 17.7 points and 5.6 rebounds per game.

Saddiq Bey News / Washington Wizards on SI / September 18

Looking Back: Did the Wizards Properly Manage Their Saddiq Bey Situation?

Despite getting drafted to the NBA a mere six years ago and never peaking higher than a solid role player, few contributors to the 2020s era of hoops have already experienced quite as many out-of-nowhere career turns as Saddiq Bey.

Saddiq Bey News / Fadeaway World / September 18

Pelicans’ Saddiq Bey Signs 3-Year Extension: Bargain Or Overpay?

The New Orleans Pelicans agreed to a three-year, $55.5 million fully guaranteed extension with 27-year-old forward Saddiq Bey, keeping him under contract through the 2029-30 season.

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New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / September 18

Jordan Poole Trade Could Be Pelicans' Next Move After Bey Deal

The New Orleans Pelicans have extended Saddiq Bey, but questions remain in the aftermath. New Orleans still very much needs to figure out the right combination of pieces, and with one major player staying put, that opens the door for others to leave.

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Saddiq Bey News / Field Level Media / September 17

Report: Well-traveled F Saddiq Bey agrees to contract extension with Pelicans

Forward Saddiq Bey has agreed to a three-year, $55.5 million contract extension with the New Orleans Pelicans, ESPN first reported on Thursday. The deal, which locks Bey into a fully guaranteed contract through the 2029-30 season, also includes a trade kicker, according to his agents at Excel Sports Management, ESPN reported.

New Orleans Pelicans News / Viral Sports News / September 17

New Orleans Pelicans Make $55.5 Million Decision on Breakout Starter

Saddiq Bey has agreed to a three-year, $55.5 million extension with the New Orleans Pelicans, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Thursday. Agents James Dunleavy and Jordan Gertler of Excel Sports Management told Charania the deal is fully guaranteed and includes a trade kicker.

Saddiq Bey News / Hoops Wire / September 17

Pelicans, Saddiq Bey agree to three-year contract extension

Saddiq Bey’s comeback season has resulted in a significant commitment from the Pelicans. Bey agreed to a three-year, $55.5 million contract extension with New Orleans, his agents told Shams Charania of ESPN.

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New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / September 17

Pelicans, Saddiq Bey Agree To Three-Year Extension

Forward Saddiq Bey has agreed to a three-year, $55.5MM contract extension with the Pelicans, agents James Dunleavy and Jordan Gertler tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter links).

New Orleans Pelicans News / New Orleans Pelicans on SI / September 15

Can Saddiq Bey Prove His Pelicans Breakout Was More Than a One-Year Renaissance?

Saddiq Bey's first season with the New Orleans Pelicans was better than anyone could have expected when he was acquired along with Jordan Poole from the Washington Wizards.

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NBA News / Hoops Wire / March 1

NBA Notes: Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns, Pelicans, Saddiq Bey, Pacers

The Knicks have won plenty, but questions remain about how Karl-Anthony Towns fits in coach Mike Brown’s offense, per Stefan Bondy of the New York Post.

NBA News / Field Level Media / March 1

Pelicans close 1st half strong to beat Jazz for 4th straight win

Saddiq Bey scored 24 points and the visiting New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Utah Jazz for the second time in three nights on Saturday, 115-105. Bey,

New Orleans Pelicans News / Field Level Media / February 26

Saddiq Bey scores 42 as hot-shooting Pelicans top Jazz

Saddiq Bey had a season-high 42 points along with seven assists and five rebounds to lead the New Orleans Pelicans over the Utah Jazz 129-118 in Salt Lake City on Thursday night.

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 23

Saddiq Bey, Pelicans break losing streaks vs. Grizzlies

Saddiq Bey scored 19 of his season-high 36 points in the fourth quarter to lead the visiting New Orleans Pelicans to a 133-127 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies Friday night.

NBA News / Yardbarker / December 18

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New Orleans Pelicans News / The Lead / September 5, 2025

Saddiq Bey Could Be the Pelicans’ X-Factor

Amid a chaotic Pelicans offseason, one addition to the roster slid under the radar: the acquisition of small forward Saddiq Bey. The Pelicans landed Bey in the trade that sent CJ McCollum to the Wizards.

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 24, 2025

Pelicans spend big on Williamson core with Wizards trade

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NBA News / Yardbarker / June 24, 2025

Pelicans look to contend again after trade with Wizards

The Pelicans shook up their roster on Tuesday when they agreed to send CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk and a second-round pick to the Wizards in exchange for Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey and the No. 40 pick in this year's draft, per ESPN's Shams Charania.

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Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / May 6, 2025

What Wizards Should Do with Saddiq Bey

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Washington Wizards News / Athlon Sports / March 23, 2025

Wizards' Plan For Saddiq Bey Revealed: Report

One of the Washington Wizards' young prospects is getting ready to return to action. Former Detroit Pistons first-round pick Saddiq Bey suffered an ACL tear around a year ago, on March 10, 2024 while he was with the Atlanta Hawks.

Washington Wizards News / Hoops Wire / March 21, 2025

Wizards targeting April return for Saddiq Bey

Wizards forward Saddiq Bey is making progress from a torn ACL in his left knee and will practice with the team’s G League affiliate, the Capital City Go-Go, per Josh Robbins of the Athletic.

Washington Wizards News / Washington Wizards on SI / November 18, 2024

Wizards Get Saddiq Bey Injury Update

The Washington Wizards are getting healthier as veteran point guard Malcolm Brogdon made his return after recovering from thumb surgery. This only leaves Saddiq Bey as the lone person on the injury report, as he works towards improving from his torn ACL.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 10, 2024

Wizards agree to a three-year deal with Saddiq Bey

In 2023-24, he appeared in 63 games for the Hawks, starting 51. He averaged 13.7 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.5 assists in 32.7 minutes per game on .416/.316/.837 shooting before a torn ACL ended his season in March.

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