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The New Orleans Pelicans made a big splash when they hired David Griffin to run their basketball operations department in 2019. Griffin is viewed as one of the better executives in the NBA after he built a championship team around LeBron James in …
New Orleans’ prodigal son very nearly made his way home this offseason. Brian Windhorst of ESPN said this week on “The Hoop Collective” podcast that the New Orleans Pelicans offered Paul a three-year, $100 million deal. Windhorst …
Chris Paul appears likely to remain with the Phoenix Suns, but a somewhat surprising team apparently had hopes of luring him away. According to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report, the New Orleans Pelicans were determined to try to sign Paul at the start …
Willie Green has been considered the frontrunner for the New Orleans Pelicans head coach job for quite some time, and the team has now made it official. The Pelicans announced on Thursday that they have hired Green as their head coach. Green …
The New Orleans Pelicans have one of the most promising collections of young talent in the NBA, and they may feel that Kyle Lowry would be the perfect player to lead those players going forward. Lowry is set to become a free agent this summer, and …
The New Orleans Pelicans appear to be closing in on a new head coach. As first reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Phoenix Suns assistant Willie Green is the “strong frontrunner” to land the Pelicans job. Phoenix Suns assistant …
Kevin Love battled injuries this past season and averaged career-lows in many statistical categories, but it sounds like there could still be a robust trade market for him this summer. The Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to explore trade …
Stan Van Gundy lasted just one season with the New Orleans Pelicans, which led many to jump to the conclusion that he was pushed out by the team’s young star players. Some speculated that Van Gundy must not have gotten alone with Zion …
Swin Cash had a hilarious reaction to the New Orleans Pelicans’ draft result. The NBA held its lottery on Tuesday night. Cash, the Vice President of Business Operations for the Pelicans, represented the team at the event. When it was revealed …
The New Orleans Pelicans just fired head coach Stan Van Gundy. But that may not necessarily be the solution to all that ails them. John Hollinger of The Athletic reported this week about the relationships Pelicans executive vice president David …
The New Orleans Pelicans made the somewhat surprising decision to fire coach Stan Van Gundy after just one season. Though the move seemingly came out of nowhere, it certainly appears that it had been coming for a while. According to Jake Fischer of …
Jason Kidd has been mentioned as a potential candidate for several head coaching jobs this offseason, and we can now add the New Orleans Pelicans to that list. The Pelicans fired Stan Van Gundy on Wednesday after just one season with the team. …
Another NBA head coaching vacancy has opened up, as the New Orleans Pelicans have fired Stan Van Gundy after just one season. Van Gundy and Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin have been engaged in talks for weeks …
David Griffin was furious with the NBA over the injury Zion Williamson suffered on Friday, and the way the New Orleans Pelicans executive voiced his frustration has cost him a large sum of money. The NBA announced on Sunday that Griffin has been …
For the second consecutive game, the New Orleans Pelicans failed to see out a late lead and ended up losing in overtime, this time to the New York Knicks. With 7.8 seconds left and the Pelicans leading by three, Pelicans guard Eric Bledsoe failed to …
Veteran guard J.J. Redick accused New Orleans Pelicans executive VP David Griffin and the team’s front office of dishonest treatment surrounding Redick’s trade to the Dallas Mavericks. On Wednesday, Redick spent time on his “Old Man …
