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• How To Watch Pelicans vs. Timberwolves, Live Stream, TV Channel, PredictionsThe 2025-26 NBA regular season reaches its high-stakes conclusion this Sunday, April 12, as the Minnesota Timberwolves host the New Orleans Pelicans at Target Center. Minnesota (48-33) enters the finale having already locked in the No. 6 seed in the Western Conference, while the Pelicans (26-55) are looking to end a difficult campaign on a high note after being eliminated from postseason contentio...2026See more articles Minnesota Timberwolves -
• How To Watch Jazz Vs Pelicans, Live Stream, TV Channel, Prediction, Betting OddsThe NBA regular season enters its final week this Tuesday, April 7, as the New Orleans Pelicans host the Utah Jazz at the Smoothie King Center. New Orleans (25-54) is looking to break out of an eight-game losing streak and secure a home victory for the fans, while the Jazz (21-58) arrive in Louisiana currently mired in a nine-game skid of their own. Both teams find themselves navigating a d...2026Click for news about New Orleans Pelicans -
• How To Watch Rockets Vs Pelicans, Live Stream, TV Channel, Prediction, Betting OddsThis article contains affiliate links. When you purchase through the links provided, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Restrictions may apply. © 2026 basketball.realgm.com The NBA regular season is reaching its final crescendo this Sunday as the Houston Rockets visit the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center. Houston enters the contest in a strong position, cur...2026Continue with Houston Rockets -
• Pelicans vs. Pistons Preview: How to Watch, Odds & PredictionsThis article contains affiliate links. When you purchase through the links provided, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Restrictions may apply. © 2026 basketball.realgm.com The Detroit Pistons look to maintain their grip on the Eastern Conference's top seed this Thursday as they welcome the New Orleans Pelicans to Little Caesars Arena. Detroit has been the surprise juggern...2026Click for news about Detroit Pistons
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• Dunc'd On: FULL 15 in 60 (Western Conference 3.16.26)Our bi-weekly look at the 15 teams in the Western Conference: DEN and LAL: A fascinating end-game as Denver is hoisted by their own fouling petard GSW: The totally injured Warriors limp towards the 10 seed - 25:20 MIN: They've really struggled in the possession game - 32:27 OKC: Why was Shai able to score 20 so many times when others failed? - 39:01 SAC: Dylan Cardwell has intrigued as a rim prot...2026Visit the page Western Conference -
• Mavericks vs. Pelicans: How to Watch, Live Stream & Game Preview (March 16, 2026)The Smoothie King Center in New Orleans is the setting for a high-stakes Southwest Division clash tonight as Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks take on Zion Williamson and the Pelicans. Both teams are fighting for momentum in the final stretch of the season, with just one game separating them in the Western Conference standings. The New Orleans Pelicans (22-46) enter tonight looking to build...2026Click for news about Cooper Flagg
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• Dejounte Murray returns to the NBA in triumph more than a year after a major injury
Dejounte Murray converted a slashing layup fewer than 20 seconds into his first game in nearly 13 months. “I’ve been through a lot," Murray said. Murray's playing time was limited to 25 minutes in his comeback from a ruptured right Achilles tendon, but Pelicans coach James Borrego made sure to save some of those minutes for closing time, or, in this case, winning time....2026See more James Borrego
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• Williamson has 26 points in Murray's return to help the Pelicans top the Warriors 113-109
Zion Williamson scored 26 points, Dejounte Murray added 13 in his first game in nearly 13 months, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the injury-depleted Golden State Warriors 113-109 on Tuesday night. Saddiq Bey scored 18 points, including a reverse layup he spun off the glass while being fouled to give New Orleans a 107-101 lead with 1:47 left. Former Warriors guard Jordan Poole added 12 points ...2026Read about Zion Williamson
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• Warriors vs. Pelicans injury report: Steph Curry and Kristaps Porziņģis out, Draymond Green probable, Dejounte Murray returnsThe full injury report for Tuesday’s game....2026See more articles Steph Curry
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• Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray faced far more than rehab on long road backThe Pelicans will welcome Dejounte Murray back tonight. That part is easy to write. The harder part is everything it took to get here. Murray’s long road back from a torn Achilles was never just about rehab timelines or minutes restrictions. In the months before the injury, he was dealing with far more than basketball. […] The post Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray faced far more than rehab on long ...2026
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• Dejounte Murray Expected To Make Season Debut On TuesdayNew Orleans Pelicans' guard Dejounte Murray is expected to make his season debut on Tuesday against the Golden State Warriors. Murray has been out for over 13 months since rupturing his right Achilles tendon. "There's a lot of excuses for a chump to be like, 'Nah, I ain't playing,' and I'm the opposite of that," Murray said on Monday. "What I've been through, what I go through, I use that all to f...2026See more New Orleans Pelicans -
• Pelicans' Dejounte Murray available to return from Achilles injury for matchup vs. Warriors
Murray has been sidelined for more than a year with a torn Achilles, but wants to play despite the Pelicans having the second-worst record in the West....2026
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• Dejounte Murray Could Return Next WeekThe New Orleans Pelicans haven't seen Dejounte Murray play in an NBA game in over year, but his return to play is coming soon. According to Pelicans head coach James Borrego, Murray should be back next week. Murray has been rehabbing from a torn Achilles' tendon suffered at the end of January last year. "He's close," Borrego said about Murray's impending season debut. "I'd say in the next week, he...2026Click for news about New Orleans Pelicans
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• Mitch Johnson 'Checks Every Box' For Successful NBA Head CoachThe San Antonio Spurs named Mitch Johnson the franchise's 19th head coach in May after his "unshakable leadership" during one of the most turbulent seasons in recent memory convinced organizational brass he deserved the permanent role, sources said. Johnson, 39, guided the team through Hall of Fame coach Gregg Popovich's stroke, Victor Wembanyama's season-ending blood clot diagnosis, and De'Aaron ...2026See more Mitch Johnson -
• Tyrese Haliburton Focused On Finals Return As He Rehabs AchillesIndiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has leaned on fellow NBA players and creative pursuits while recovering from a torn right Achilles suffered in Game 7 of the NBA Finals last summer. The 25-year-old point guard told The Athletic the injury remains a constant presence in his thoughts as he works toward his return. Haliburton spent the early offseason rehabbing alone at the Pacers' practice faci...2026Check it out Tyrese Haliburton -
• Bucks May Renew Interest In Dejounte MurrayThe Milwaukee Bucks have made it known that they are looking to upgrade their roster around Giannis Antetokounmpo. That has Milwaukee linked to several players, but the Bucks don't have the trade assets to pursue superstar trades. That has the team looking at good player who have some sort of notable flaw, be it style-, injury- or contract-related One player the Bucks could renew interest in is Ne...2026Click for news about Milwaukee Bucks
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• Bucks Believed To Be 'Big-Game Hunting' On Trade MarketThe Milwaukee Bucks have shifted their approach at the trade deadline, messaging to rival teams that they want to be buyers rather than sellers despite an 11-16 record. The franchise is pursuing moves to strengthen Giannis Antetokounmpo's supporting cast, even without a clear return-from-injury timetable for their star forward. After repeatedly telling teams that Antetokounmpo is not available, Mi...2025Check it out Milwaukee Bucks -
• NBA, Doctors 'Very Concerned' About Increase In Calf StrainsA record-setting seven NBA players remain out with Achilles tears from last season, including four All-Stars whose teams will pay a collective $200 million this season. The unprecedented injury wave has prompted urgent league-wide concern among medical experts and front offices. Dr. Richard Ferkel, a leading orthopedic surgeon and NBA medical consultant, confirmed the gravity of the situation. "Th...2025See also Jayson Tatum -
• Pelicans Notes: Injuries, Peavy, McGowens, Borrego
Seven Pelicans — including their five highest-paid players — are out for Sunday’s game at the Lakers, per Will Guillory of The Athletic (Twitter links). In addition to Dejounte Murray (right Achilles rupture), Jordan Poole (left quad strain), Karl Matkovic (right calf strain) and Herbert Jones, who have all missed multiple games with their respective […]...2025Visit the page Jordan Poole
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• Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray (Achilles) shared a positive injury update
In the 2024 offseason, the Pelicans traded with the Hawks to acquire Dejounte Murray. New Orleans traded two first-round draft picks, Dyson Daniels, Larry Nance Jr., and E.J. Liddell. During the Pelicans’ first game of the 2024-25 season, Murray suffered a hand injury. He proceeded to miss 17 straight games before returning in late November. On […] The post Pelicans’ Dejounte Mur...2025Read about Dyson Daniels
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• And-Ones: Achilles Injuries, Draft, Cap Room, Z. Smith
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the league is looking into the upswing in Achilles tendon injuries, writes Tim Reynolds Of The Associated Press. This season alone saw Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers), James Wiseman (Pacers), Isaiah Jackson (Pacers), Dejounte Murray (Pelicans), Dru Smith (Heat), Jayson Tatum (Celtics), and Damian Lillard (Bucks) suffers Achilles tears. Nuggets 2024 first-rounder DaRon ...2025Visit the page Adam Silver
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• Experts Cite Overuse And Increased Minutes As Achilles Injuries Surge In NBAThe NBA experienced an unprecedented number of Achilles tendon injuries during the 2024-25 season, with seven players suffering tears including stars Damian Lillard, Jayson Tatum, and Tyrese Haliburton. Medical experts attribute the surge to overuse and increased playoff minutes, according to ESPN interviews with four specialists. Lillard tore his left Achilles during the Milwaukee Bucks' first-ro...2025Check it out Damian Lillard -
• Southwest Notes: Murray, Edey, Flagg, Mavs, Hooper
Appearing on The Pivot Podcast (YouTube link) this week, Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray said he has “nothing but love” for New Orleans but that the last year was his “worst experience in the NBA,” as Rashad Milligan of NOLA.com relays. In addition to sustaining two major injuries – a broken hand and a torn Achilles […]...2025
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• Trae Young Considered Likely To Remain With HawksTrae Young appears to have locked his position as the Atlanta Hawks' cornerstone following a strong 2024-25 campaign that has quieted previous trade speculation, reports Jake Fischer. Young's future with the franchise seemed uncertain after the 23-24 season, when rumors swirled about potential roster reshuffling under then-general manager Landry Fields. However, Young's return to All-Star form thi...2025Visit the page Trae Young -
• Elfrid Payton, Pelicans Agree To Second 10 Day ContractThe New Orleans Pelicans and point guard Elfrid Payton are signing a second 10 Day contract. Following this deal, to keep Payton on the roster, the Pelicans would need to sign him for the remainder of the season. This is actually Payton's third deal with New Orleans this regular season. He was previously with the team on a non-guaranteed contract prior to his first 10 Day contract. Overall, in 11 ...2025See also Elfrid Payton -
• Impact Of Pelicans’ Injury Woes Could Carry Over To 2025/26
Health issues derailed the Pelicans‘ 2024/25 season almost before it began. Trey Murphy and Zion Williamson weren’t available when the season tipped off, top offseason acquisition Dejounte Murray broke his hand on opening night, and it only got worse from there, with injuries eventually affecting virtually every starter and rotation player on the roster. Through […]...2025See more articles Trey Murphy
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• Pelicans' Trey Murphy III out for remainder of season with torn labrum in right shoulder
The Pelicans already have Herb Jones out with a labrum injury plus Dejounte Murray with a ruptured Achilles....2025Click for news about Trey Murphy
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• Southwest Notes: Zion, Mavericks, Popovich, Spurs
With Brandon Ingram no longer on the roster and Dejounte Murray out with a long-term injury, Zion Williamson will have to shoulder more leadership responsibilities for the Pelicans both on and off the court, says William Guillory of The Athletic. While there have been questions in the past about Williamson’s conditioning habits and the way […]...2025See more Brandon Ingram
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• Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray out with season-ending injury
The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that guard Dejounte Murray has been diagnosed with a ruptured right Achilles tendon. An MRI taken last night confirmed the injury, which occurred during the first quarter of last night’s game against the Boston Celtics. Murray will miss the remainder of the season. Per the New Orleans Times-Picayune, “Murray, … Continue reading "Pelicans guard D...2025Check it out New Orleans Pelicans
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• Dejounte Murray tears Achilles tendon as Pelicans' injury-ravaged season goes from bad to worseMurray will miss the remainder of this season and likely a decent chunk of next year...2025