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The New Orleans Pelicans and Memphis Grizzlies kicked off the start of the pre-draft madness by making a trade. The Pelicans received Jonas Valanciunas, the No. 17 pick, and the No. 51 pick. The Grizzlies received Steven Adams, Eric Bledsoe, the No. 10 pick, the No. 4o pick, and a 2022 first-round pick from the […] READ MORE
The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that they are parting ways with Head Coach Stan Van Gundy after only one season. Van Gundy was expected to elevate a young and talented Pelicans squad into the playoffs. After finishing with a disappointing 31-41 record, General Manager David Griffin has decided that it is time for the […] READ MORE
The Play-In tournament is easily the most exciting new addition to the NBA. Now instead of the playoffs simply being the top eight seeds in each conference, there will be a single-elimination tournament for the last two spots. The seventh seed will face the eighth seed and the ninth seed will face the tenth seed. […] READ MORE
Teams across the NBA are running out of time with the league’s trade deadline approaching on March 25th. However, this is the perfect time for fans to indulge in the numerous NBA rumors flying around. The latest rumors, according to Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer, stem around the Atlanta Hawks’ rising interest in Lonzo Ball. […] READ MORE
The New Orleans Pelicans are still fighting to find their way into a playoff play-in spot. With that being said, veteran sharpshooter JJ Redick has been a hot name in trade rumors around the league. This makes sense, as legitimate championship contenders see him as a leader in the locker room as well as an X-factor. His […] READ MORE
In 2011, the New Orleans Pelicans (then Hornets) traded their franchise point guard, Chris Paul, to the Los Angeles Clippers. Without Paul, the future was bleak on Bourbon Street. However, on May 30 in 2012, everything changed. The Hornets jumped up from four to one in the draft order despite only a 13.7 percent chance […] READ MORE
The New Orleans Pelicans aren’t living up to expectations once again, although both Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram are playing well. One big name that hasn’t met the hype, however, is Lonzo Ball. His three-point shooting percentage is down more than 5%. Assists and rebounds are also down to near rookie-year lows. Ball, however, is talented. The Pelicans just […] READ MORE