Pelicans

The Pelicans fell to the Spurs on a buzzer-beater, but Derik Queen’s triple-double and Herb Jones’ defense stole the show. … [Read more...] about Harper breaks Pelicans’ hearts, but New Orleans shows real fight

It’s unclear if he’ll be available to play, but star center Victor Wembanyama will travel with the Spurs to Los Angeles for Wednesday’s NBA Cup quarterfinal against the Lakers, head coach Mitch Johnson told Jeff McDonald of The San Antonio Express-News and other media members (Twitter link). Wembanyama was a full practice participant on Sunday. He was out again Monday — his … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Wembanyama, Smart, H. Jones, Sheppard

NBA insider Jake Fischer just dropped a bomb about the Pelicans' two elite young wings. … [Read more...] about Latest report suggest the Pelicans’ only real path forward might break fans’ hearts

Nikola Mirotic will not be returning to the New Orleans Pelicans. He won't be returning to the NBA, either. At least not any time soon. … [Read more...] about Report: Ex-Pelicans sharpshooter Nikola Mirotic signs with Euroleague, despite $45M NBA interest

With Victor Wembanyama out, De’Aaron Fox has stepped into a leadership role and brought the Spurs‘ offense together, Jared Weiss writes for The Athletic. Fox has become increasingly comfortable getting into the teeth of the defense and then kicking out to shooters, Weiss writes. He has also helped the team get its turnover issues under control. Weiss notes that the Spurs’ game … [Read more...] about Southwest Notes: Fox, Spurs Injuries, Pelicans Core, Coward