Similar to other Western Conference teams, such as the Timberwolves and the Thunder, the New Orleans Pelicans have selected a great crop of prospects. In the first round, New Orleans drafted Oklahoma guard Jeremiah Fears at pick seven and Maryland big man Derik Queen through a trade with the Hawks (No. 13). As for the second round, the Pelicans drafted Georgetown wing Micah … [Read more...] about 3 Reasons Why The Pelicans Won The 2025 NBA Draft
Warriors Blocked In Attempts to Sign Elite Shooting Wing
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — The Warriors enter September without resolution on Jonathan Kuminga’s contract. Golden State has offered $45 million over two years. Kuminga and his team have rejected those terms. Their demand remains firm, creating an impasse that clouds the team’s roster strategy. They are big-game hunting however there are glaring challenges. Even if Kuminga were locked … [Read more...] about Warriors Blocked In Attempts to Sign Elite Shooting Wing
NBA Rumors: Pelicans Final Roster Spot, Hyland to Minnesota, Vucevic Talks Future, OscarTshiebwe & Josh Giddey Update
Jalen McDaniels has turned into the definition of an NBA journeyman lately. McDaniels is now with his eighth organization since being a late second-round pick in 2019. McDaniels inked a deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. NBA Rumors: Defensive Ace Expected To Be Among Players Competing For Pelicans Final Roster Spot & 2 Players Projected To Earn … [Read more...] about NBA Rumors: Pelicans Final Roster Spot, Hyland to Minnesota, Vucevic Talks Future, OscarTshiebwe & Josh Giddey Update
New Orleans Pelicans Add Depth With a G-League Standout
The New Orleans Pelicans have had a busy offseason. They traded for Jordan Poole and Saddiq Bey, signed Kevon Looney as a free agent, and traded to get Derik Queen in the draft. Sadly, he got injured and might miss the start of the new season. Now, in a latest move to add depth, the Pelicans have signed free agent Jalen McDaniels, who last played with the Wizards on a 10-day … [Read more...] about New Orleans Pelicans Add Depth With a G-League Standout
Albertie’s 2026 NBA Lottery Mock Draft (V.1)
The 2025 NBA Draft feels like it was just yesterday. Even still, the 2026 NBA Draft is less than a year away. With that in mind, you can bet your bottom dollar that there are multiple teams who have already started to do their homework on the next crop of potential rookies. Albertie’s 2026 NBA Lottery Mock Draft (V.1) In this mock draft, Last Word on Hoops will predict which … [Read more...] about Albertie’s 2026 NBA Lottery Mock Draft (V.1)