With the seventh overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft, the Pelicans have selected guard Jeremiah Fears. Fears raised his stock significantly over the course of his first and only college season at Oklahoma — he didn’t show up at all on ESPN’s 59-player mock draft last November. The former four-star recruit was among the NCAA’s best ball-handlers and play-makers as a freshman, … [Read more...] about Pelicans Draft Jeremiah Fears With No. 7 Pick
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Pelicans To Acquire No. 13 Pick From Hawks, Draft Derik Queen
The Pelicans and Hawks have agreed to a trade that will send the No. 13 overall pick from Atlanta to New Orleans in exchange for No. 23 overall and a 2026 first-round pick, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). The 2026 first-rounder is unprotected and will be the most favorable of the Pelicans’ and Bucks’ picks. The Pelicans are using that newly acquired pick to draft … [Read more...] about Pelicans To Acquire No. 13 Pick From Hawks, Draft Derik Queen
2025 NBA Draft Live Results: Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, VJ Edgecombe Picked Top-3
The Dallas Mavericks have opened up the 2025 NBA draft by selecting Cooper Flagg out of Duke with the first overall pick. Flagg will wear No. 32 for the Mavericks after wearing No. 2 at Duke The Mavericks won the lottery with just a 1.8 percent change, which is the fourth lowest in NBA history. The San Antonio Spurs selected Dylan Harper out of Rutgers with the No. 2 pick. San … [Read more...] about 2025 NBA Draft Live Results: Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, VJ Edgecombe Picked Top-3
Jordan Poole heading to New Orleans
Shams Charania: The New Orleans Pelicans are trading CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk and a future second-round pick to the Washington Wizards for Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey and the No. 40 pick, sources tell ESPN.Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Kurt Helin @basketballtalk Report: Pelicans trade CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk, future second-round pick to the Wizards for … [Read more...] about Jordan Poole heading to New Orleans
New Orleans trading CJ McCollum to Washington
Chris Haynes: New Orleans Pelicans are trading CJ McCollum to the Washington Wizards, league sources tell me.Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Marc J. Spears @MarcJSpears The Pelicans are not only losing an instrumental veteran starting guard in @CJMcCollum but also an athlete who made a great and long lasting impact on the people of the City of New Orleans … [Read more...] about New Orleans trading CJ McCollum to Washington