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Pelicans now have truly ridiculous number of top players who are injured

With only 11 games in the books, 2024-25 is already the season from hell for the New Orleans Pelicans. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Tuesday that Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado is expected to miss six weeks due to a hamstring injury. …

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Report reveals injury timetable for Zion Williamson

A new report hints at how long Zion Williamson might be out for the New Orleans Pelicans. In an appearance on ESPN’s “NBA Today,” Shams Charania reported that the Pelicans are bracing for Williamson to miss 4-to-6 weeks due to his …

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Dejounte Murray suffers big injury on opening night for Pelicans

The New Orleans Pelicans’ big summer acquisition has gotten hurt after just 30 total minutes played for them. New Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray made his debut for the team during Wednesday’s season opener against the Chicago Bulls. New …

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Former NBA top-10 pick making comeback with West playoff team

Over two full years since his last NBA appearance, a former lottery pick is officially back. Andrew Lopez of ESPN reported Thursday that the New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to a deal with veteran guard Elfrid Payton. Still only 30, Payton is getting …

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Former Clippers center signs with West rival

Another member of last season’s LA Clippers team is headed off for greener pastures. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported Monday that veteran big man Daniel Theis has agreed to sign with the New Orleans Pelicans in free agency. Theis is getting …

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Pelicans could trade for another notable Duke product?

The New Orleans Pelicans may be fully committed to the Duke bit. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reports this week that the Pelicans are scouring the trade market for center options. Scotto adds that Orlando Magic big man Wendell Carter Jr. is among the …

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Hawks trade Dejounte Murray to Western Conference contender

The Atlanta Hawks are ending their Dejounte Murray-Trae Young experiment after two seasons by sending Murray to a Western Conference contender. Murray is headed to the New Orleans Pelicans to anchor the team’s backcourt, according to Adrian …

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Pelicans give big promotion to former WNBA star

The New Orleans Pelicans are making waves with their latest promotion. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Tuesday that the Pelicans are promoting former WNBA star Swin Cash to their Senior Vice President of Basketball Operations. The …

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Pelicans reportedly shopping Brandon Ingram in trade talks

The New Orleans Pelicans appear to be very serious about moving on from Brandon Ingram this summer. The Pelicans are actively shopping Ingram to other teams, according to a notes column from Kelly Iko of The Athletic. The Pelicans floated a potential …

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Jarrett Allen reportedly receiving long-term interest from 1 team

If the Cleveland Cavaliers decide to trade center Jarrett Allen this summer, one team sounds like they might act on their long-standing interest. The New Orleans Pelicans have long coveted Allen, according to Christian Clark of NOLA.com. The Pelicans …

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Lakers set to benefit from Pelicans’ NBA Draft decision

The Los Angeles Lakers have a modest NBA Draft boost coming their way thanks to a decision made by the New Orleans Pelicans. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN confirmed Saturday that the Lakers will keep the No. 17 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. The Pelicans …

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Pelicans reportedly decide on next GM after Trajan Langdon’s departure

The New Orleans Pelicans appear to have already had their contingency plan in place. Adam Spolane of SportsRadio 610 reported on Saturday that the Pelicans are promoting Bryson Graham to their general manager position. Graham had been serving as the …

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Report: Western Conference star to be ‘aggressively’ shopped in trade talks

Several NBA teams are expected to pursue the possibility of adding a star via trade this offseason, and it sounds like one notable Western Conference player will be available. NBA reporter Marc Stein wrote on Sunday that the New Orleans Pelicans are …

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Charles Barkley craps on Pelicans, Galveston at same time

Charles Barkley is showing no mercy for the New Orleans Pelicans. The Pelicans lost 106-85 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series on Saturday at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, La. The …

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Brandon Ingram reveals great reason why he missed teammate’s text message

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram missed his teammate's motivational text on Thursday night but had a solid reason why.

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Kings hit unwanted milestone in play-in loss vs. Pelicans

The New Orleans Pelicans have been the Sacramento Kings’ worst nightmare this season. That trend continued during the teams’ play-in matchup Friday at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, La. The Kings were thoroughly outplayed by the …

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