One year after drafting him with the 47th overall pick, the Pelicans have waived guard Antonio Reeves, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Reeves, 24, appeared in 44 games as a rookie in New Orleans, averaging 6.9 points and 1.4 rebounds in 15.0 minutes per game, with a solid shooting line of .456/.395/.800. He also excelled at the G League level, putting up 24.9 … [Read more...] about Pelicans Waive Antonio Reeves
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Antonio Reeves Waived By Pelicans
The New Orleans Pelicans have waived Antonio Reeves. Reeves appeared in 44 games last season with the Pelicans, averaging 6.9 points and 1.4 rebounds in 15.0 minutes. Reeves also averaged 24.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 2.0 assists over 38.8 minutes in 11 G League games. Reeves was the 47th overall pick in 2024 out of Kentucky. … [Read more...] about Antonio Reeves Waived By Pelicans
Mark Stein: League sources tell @JakeLFischer and me, as covered in the story below, that the Knicks have interest in hiring James Borrego as Mike Brown’s top assistant … but sources tell me New Orleans’ preference is that Borrego stays as Willie Green’s top assistant. … [Read more...] about
Everything that has transpired since the Pelicans traded with the Pacers has left rival executives questioning if Joe Dumars is taking an active role in the Pelicans decision making process. As the Pelicans would go on to acquire Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey, Derik Queen, Micah Peavy, and Hunter Dickinson— a very clear through line to Troy Weaver would emerge. Every single player … [Read more...] about
The league wide skepticism on the Pelicans started when Joe Dumars was named the head of basketball operations and only grew when Troy Weaver was brought into the fold. When the Pelicans traveled up to Chicago for the NBA Draft Combine a month prior, the league had already placed a target on their back. ”Man they were killing them up there,” one agent told me, referring to … [Read more...] about