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Pelicans Signal Willingness To Listen To Trade Offers On Trey Murphy, Herb Jones

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The New Orleans Pelicans had designs on competing for a playoff spot this season, but are believed to be preparing to a pivot to build around Jeremiah Fears and Deriq Queen where they listen on trade offers on Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy III and Herb Jones. Because Williamson has struggled to consistently be healthy enough to play, he is considered to have negative trade … [Read more...] about Pelicans Signal Willingness To Listen To Trade Offers On Trey Murphy, Herb Jones

Zion Williamson Out At Least Three Weeks With Right Adductor Injury

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Zion Williamson will miss at least three weeks with a right adductor injury. Williamson has already missed 11 games so far this season. Williamson is averaging 22.1 points and 5.6 rebounds in 10 games for the New Orleans Pelicans this season. Williamson has played just 45 percent of his available games since he was selected first overall in the 2019 NBA draft out of Duke. The … [Read more...] about Zion Williamson Out At Least Three Weeks With Right Adductor Injury

Jordan Poole Cleared For Basketball Activities; Herb Jones Out At Least One Week With Calf Strain

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Jordan Poole has been cleared to resume on-court basketball activities, the New Orleans Pelicans announced. Poole has missed the previous 10 games due to a quad strain. The Pelicans also announced that Herb Jones will miss at least one week with a mild calf strain. The Pelicans are 1-9 without Poole, losing nine straight games. … [Read more...] about Jordan Poole Cleared For Basketball Activities; Herb Jones Out At Least One Week With Calf Strain

Zion Williamson Cleared To Resume On-Court Activities With Contact

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Zion Williamson continues to progress well through his rehabilitation and has been cleared to resume on-court basketball activities with contact. Williamson was diagnosed with a grade 1 left hamstring strain on November 4. Williamson's return to play progression will be updated appropriately. Williamson has appeared in five games this season and has averaged 22.8 points, 6.8 … [Read more...] about Zion Williamson Cleared To Resume On-Court Activities With Contact