Pelicans

The New Orleans Pelicans made an incredibly short-sighted move when they traded their 2026 first-round pick to the Hawks for Derik Queen. … [Read more...] about Latest NBA Mock Draft shows Joe Dumars may have set Pelicans back by a decade

Forward Zion Williamson returned to the court on Wednesday after missing the previous eight games due to a Grade 1 left hamstring strain, and the Pelicans played better than they had in the past week, writes Les East of NOLA.com. However, it wasn’t enough against the Nuggets. New Orleans lost its seventh consecutive game, and now has losing streaks of six and seven games … [Read more...] about Pelicans Notes: Zion, Queen, Dumars, Front Office

The New Orleans Pelicans have confirmed that Jordan Dumars, son of Executive Vice President Joe Dumars, serves as a Basketball Operations Consultant. The 34-year-old had been a constant presence at practices, team flights, and high-level meetings for weeks before the organization acknowledged his role. According to team sources and rival executives, Jordan Dumars has … [Read more...] about Pelicans Confirm Jordan Dumars As Basketball Operations Consultant

New Orleans Pelicans rookie Jeremiah Fears isn't allowing his team to lose hope despite the dreadful start to the season. … [Read more...] about Jeremiah Fears refuses to let Pelicans lose hope despite demoralizing season

The Pelicans had a new head coach for Sunday’s game against Golden State, but the result was familiar, writes Les East of NOLA.com. Playing its first game under James Borrego, who was promoted after Willie Green was fired on Saturday, New Orleans suffered its fifth straight loss and fell to 2-11 on the season. “We’ve got a lot to do,” Borrego said. “The beauty of this game is … [Read more...] about Pelicans Notes: Borrego, Green, Dumars, Poole, Coaching Search