Real GM

The New Orleans Pelicans and point guard Elfrid Payton are signing a second 10 Day contract. Following this deal, to keep Payton on the roster, the Pelicans would need to sign him for the remainder of the season. This is actually Payton's third deal with New Orleans this regular season. He was previously with the team on a non-guaranteed contract prior to his first 10 Day … [Read more...] about Elfrid Payton, Pelicans Agree To Second 10-Day Contract

The New Orleans Pelicans announced that CJ McCollum and Zion Williamson will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season due to their respective injuries. The Pelicans currently have a 21-54 record. McCollum, who was diagnosed with a right foot bone contusion after sustaining the injury on March 23 at Detroit, will continue his rehabilitation program which includes rest and … [Read more...] about Pelicans Rule Out Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum For Remainder Of Season

The New Orleans Pelicans signed Elfrid Payton to a 10-day contract, the team announced on Friday. Payton averaged 4.1 points and 5.2 assists in 13 games with the Pelicans and Hornets this season. … [Read more...] about Pelicans To Sign Elfrid Payton To 10-Day Contract

Zion Williamson will miss the New Orleans Pelicans' matchup on Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves with a back contusion. Williamson scored 29 points on 12-of-16 shooting against the Wolves on Wednesday. Williamson is averaging 24.6 points and 7.2 rebounds in 30 games this season. … [Read more...] about Zion Williamson Out Versus Timberwolves With Back Contusion

New Orleans Pelicans assistant Dan Geriot was hired as the head coach of Iona on Thursday. The 36-year-old has spent ten seasons as an assistant in the NBA. Geriot was with the Cavs for nine years before spending a year with the Pelicans. … [Read more...] about Pelicans Assistant Dan Geriot Hired As Iona Head Coach