The New Orleans Pelicans have named James Borrego the team's interim head coach. The Pelicans fired head coach Willie Green on Saturday morning. Borrego has previous head coach experience with the Orlando Magic and Charlotte Hornets. Borrego was Orlando's interim head coach for 30 games in 2015. Borrego was the Hornets head coach for four seasons from 2018 to 2022. It was … [Read more...] about James Borrego Named Pelicans Interim Head Coach
Kevin Ollie, James Borrego To Be Considered For Next Full-Time Pelicans Coach
James Borrego will get the remainder of this season to impress the New Orleans Pelicans brass enough to be installed as the team's full-time head coach. Borrego was named in the interim head coach after the Pelicans fired Willie Green on Saturday morning. Kevin Ollie will reportedly also receive interest from New Orleans to be the team's next full-time head coach. Ollie was … [Read more...] about Kevin Ollie, James Borrego To Be Considered For Next Full-Time Pelicans Coach
Darvin Ham Is ‘Name To Watch’ For Pelicans Head Coach; Kevin Ollie Remains A Candidate
Darvin Ham is a "name to watch" as the New Orleans Pelicans look to hire a new head coach, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Stein adds that Kevin Ollie remains a candidate for the recently vacated role. James Borrego is currently the interim head coach after the team fired Willie Green on Saturday. It was reported that the Pelicans blocked Borrego from taking … [Read more...] about Darvin Ham Is ‘Name To Watch’ For Pelicans Head Coach; Kevin Ollie Remains A Candidate
Pelicans Would Be Interested In Jamahl Mosley
The New Orleans Pelicans would be interested in hiring Jamahl Mosley as head coach should he part ways with the Orlando Magic, sources told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. Changes to Mosley's coaching staff last offseason were driven by president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman. The moves included hiring Joe Prunty as Mosley's lead assistant. The Magic started the … [Read more...] about Pelicans Would Be Interested In Jamahl Mosley
Jordan Poole Out At Least 7-10 Days With Quad Strain
Jordan Poole has been diagnosed with a mild left quad strain. Poole will be re-evaluated in 7-10 days. Poole, who is in his first season with the New Orleans Pelicans, is averaging 17.3 points, 1.7 rebounds and 3.4 assists in 30.3 minutes with a True Shooting Percentage of .535. The Pelicans have a 2-6 record to start the season and are also without Zion Williamson, who is … [Read more...] about Jordan Poole Out At Least 7-10 Days With Quad Strain