Hoops Rumors

Kevon Looney, the Pelicans‘ projected starting center, will be out for at least two or three weeks, the team announced (via Twitter). According to the Pelicans, Looney was diagnosed with a proximal tibiofibular ligament sprain in his left knee, an injury sustained during the team’s October 5 contest against South East Melbourne. He’ll be reevaluated in two-to-three weeks, with … [Read more...] about Kevon Looney Out At Least Two Weeks

With the 2025/26 NBA regular season just around the corner, we’re getting serious about predictions for the upcoming campaign and continuing an annual Hoops Rumors tradition. With the help of the lines from a series of sports betting sites – including BetMGM and BetOnline – we’re running through the predicted win totals for each of the NBA’s 30 teams, by division. In a series … [Read more...] about 2025/26 NBA Over/Unders: Southwest Division

The Pelicans have signed Chase Hunter and Josh Oduro to Exhibit 10 contracts, Spotrac contributor Keith Smith tweets. New Orleans’ intent to sign Hunter, an undrafted rookie guard, was reported just after this year’s draft. Hunter had a lengthy college career with Clemson, which spanned six years from 2019-25. He was awarded a medical redshirt after a foot injury limited him to … [Read more...] about Pelicans Add Chase Hunter, Josh Oduro On Camp Contracts

The Pelicans have signed D.J. Carton and Trhae Mitchell to Exhibit 10 contracts, Spotrac contributor Keith Smith tweets. New Orleans had two openings on its training camp roster after waiving a pair of players earlier in the week. Carton, who was on Portland’s Summer League roster in July, opened last season with the Raptors on a two-way contract, but was waived in … [Read more...] about Pelicans Add Carton, Mitchell To Camp Roster

The Pelicans have cut Exhibit 10 training camp signings Garrison Brooks and Jalen McDaniels, the team announced today (Twitter link). Both forwards are now likely to link up with the Pelicans’ G League club, the Birmingham Squadron. If Brooks and McDaniels remain with Birmingham for at least 60 days, each player will be eligible for a bonus worth up to $85,300 on top of his … [Read more...] about Pelicans Cut Garrison Brooks, Jalen McDaniels