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Report: Pelicans ownership furious about latest Zion Williamson drama

The New Orleans Pelicans have been through a lot over the last six years with Zion Williamson, and now they may have finally reached their breaking point. Shamit Dua of WDSU in New Orleans reported this week that Pelicans ownership is …

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Ex-NBA Finals MVP likely to land Pelicans’ lead executive job

After firing David Griffin this week, the New Orleans Pelicans are expected to hire another NBA champion to take his place. The Pelicans announced Monday that they have made the decision to fire their longtime lead executive Griffin. While Griffin, a …

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Pelicans make major change following disappointing season

The New Orleans Pelicans concluded one of their worst seasons in well over a decade with a seventh consecutive loss on Sunday, and they are making a significant change as they begin their rebuild. The Pelicans announced on Monday that they have fired …

Trey Murphy III in his Pelicans uniform

Pelicans’ rising star suffers season-ending injury

One of the lone bright spots for the New Orleans Pelicans this season has been ruled out for the rest of the year. Pelicans swingman Trey Murphy III has been diagnosed with a season-ending torn labrum in his right shoulder, per NBA reporter Shams …

Baby No. 11 wins the Pelicans' baby crawl race

Baby crawl racer goes viral for absolutely smoking competition

The New Orleans Pelicans may have stumbled into finding their franchise player for the 2050-51 season at the team’s annual baby crawl race event. On Sunday, the Pelicans hosted the San Antonio Spurs for a Western Conference clash at Smoothie …

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Pelicans get devastating news on Dejounte Murray

The New Orleans Pelicans’ nightmare season got even worse Friday with the latest news on Dejounte Murray. Murray missed a shot in the first quarter of the Pelicans’ Friday matchup against the Boston Celtics at Smoothie King Center in New …

Jimmy Butler in his Heat uniform

Surprising new trade suitor emerges for Jimmy Butler

Win-now veteran Jimmy Butler is drawing some trade interest from [checks notes] a 12-36 team. NBA writer Marc Stein reported to Substack on Friday that the New Orleans Pelicans have emerged as a new trade suitor for the disgruntled Miami Heat star …

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Zion Williamson takes apparent shot at Pelicans for load-managing him

Zion Williamson may now be back from injury, but he still apparently isn’t seeing eye-to-eye with the New Orleans Pelicans. Speaking with reporters at practice on Thursday, the Pelicans star forward Williamson addressed his current health …

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NBA admits to big mistake at end of Mavericks-Pelicans game

The NBA is admitting to another refereeing error that ended up swinging the outcome of a game. The New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night in a 119-116 nailbiter. The key moment of the game came in the final seconds of …

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Concerning details emerge about what led to Zion Williamson’s suspension

Zion Williamson’s suspension from the New Orleans Pelicans this week apparently was not the result of a one-off incident. The Pelicans announced the news on Friday that they were suspending their two-time All-Star forward Williamson for one …

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Zion Williamson suspended by Pelicans for violation of team policies

Just when Zion Williamson had finally returned to the lineup for the New Orleans Pelicans, he is now at the center of some more drama. The New Orleans Pelicans announced on Friday that they have suspended Williamson for one game due to a violation of …

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NBA All-Defensive First Teamer out indefinitely with shoulder injury

The season from hell continues for the New Orleans Pelicans. New Orleans announced on Friday that starting forward Herb Jones has been diagnosed with a posterior labrum tear in his right shoulder. Jones will now be out indefinitely as a result. The …

Zion Williamson in a Pelicans jersey

Report reveals Zion Williamson’s stance on potential trade

The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to explore the trade market for Zion Williamson in the coming weeks, but it does not sound like the former No. 1 overall pick is pushing for a fresh start. Williamson recently hired a new agent when he signed …

Zion Williamson in a Pelicans jersey

Pelicans reportedly shopping Zion Williamson in trade talks

The New Orleans Pelicans are ready to sell low on Zion Williamson. The Pelicans are 5-25 and have the second-worst record in the NBA. The team is ready to get rid of some players now that trade talks are starting to take place. According to Los …

Jalen Brunson protesting against the Pelicans towel guys

Pelicans hit with the strangest technical foul of the season

The New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday had yet another bizarre mishap amid their already unusual season. The Pelicans led the New York Knicks 46-41 with about four minutes left in the first half at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, La. After a CJ …

Zion Williamson smiling

Report reveals what Zion Williamson could fetch in potential trade

The New Orleans Pelicans are considering moving Zion Williamson ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline, and they may ultimately have to do so for 60 cents on the dollar. Bobby Marks of ESPN reported Monday on what kind of return the two-time All-Star …

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