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After four years of ups and (mostly) downs, the New Orleans Pelicans may be ready to end the Zion Williamson era once and for all. Veteran NBA reporter Marc Stein wrote on Substack this week that a “well-placed” source believes New …
Scoot Henderson has a suitor from well outside his projected range. Shams Charania of The Athletic is reporting on Monday that the New Orleans Pelicans are expected to aggressively pursue a top pick in this month’s NBA Draft, potentially No. 2 …
The New Orleans Pelicans do not seem to be hiding their frustration with Zion Williamson over his inability to play, particularly regarding the fitness issues that are contributing to his absences. Pelicans president David Griffin defended Williamson …
The NBA has officially rendered its judgment on the controversial sequence at the end of Wednesday’s play-in tournament game. With the New Orleans Pelicans trailing the Oklahoma City Thunder by four points in the closing seconds, Pelicans …
The New Orleans Pelicans’ season came to a disappointing end on Wednesday with a play-in loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, and much of the discussion postgame centered around the health and playing status of Zion Williamson. Williamson missed …
The New Orleans Pelicans clinched at least a play-in tournament spot with their win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night, but it does not sound like Zion Williamson will be able to help them in it. Williamson is not expected to return by the …
The New Orleans Pelicans have finally shared a positive update on Zion Williamson’s health. The Pelicans on Wednesday announced that Williamson had his right hamstring strain re-evaluated and has been cleared to return to on-court activities. …
It is starting to sound like the same old song and dance for Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans. Speaking this week on “The Hoop Collective,” Brian Windhorst of ESPN shared a troubling report about the health of the Pelicans …
Zion Williamson has been sidelined for over a month with a hamstring injury, and the New Orleans Pelicans star will not be back on the court anytime soon. Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin announced on Sunday …
You certainly cannot say that Devin Booker was unaware of the box score on Saturday night. The Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker went Super Saiyan on the New Orleans Pelicans, pouring in 58 points in a 118-114 win for Phoenix. Booker made 21 field …
CJ McCollum has not played for the New Orleans Pelicans for very long, but he is clearly comfortable enough with his experience to extend his stay. McCollum agreed to a two-year, $64 million contract extension with the Pelicans, according to Adrian …
David Griffin may be working the phones again (and not necessarily on the Kevin Durant front). Christian Clark of NOLA.com reported on Tuesday that the New Orleans Pelicans have explored the possibility of trading guard Devonte’ Graham this …
One NBA team is doing a “never tell me the odds.” Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reported on Tuesday that the New Orleans Pelicans remain interested in trading for crabby Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant. Winfield notes …
Though not nearly Kyler Murray-esque, Zion Williamson’s new contract with the New Orleans Pelicans is still unusually detailed. Christian Clark of the New Orleans Times-Picayune reported Thursday on the specifics of a weight clause that …
The usually mild-mannered New Orleans Pelicans are deciding on violence this week. The Pelicans threw shade at Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James and Russell Westbrook in a tweet Thursday. A Lakers fan clowned the Pelicans, who recently changed …
For Kevin Durant, winning another championship may take precedence over crawfish and gumbo. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported this week that some rival executives believe that Durant does not want to be traded to New Orleans. This comes amid …
