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• Yves Missi Out With Hyperextended Right KneeYves Missi has been diagnosed with a right knee hyperextension. The injury occurred during Thursday's game for the New Orleans Pelicans against the Sacramento Kings. An MRI taken last night showed no structural damage. Missi will not compete in tonight's Rising Stars game at 2025 NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco, CA. He will be re-evaluated next week and further updates will be announced fol...2025Click for news about Yves Missi -
• David Griffin: Finances, Injuries Led To Brandon Ingram TradeNew Orleans Pelicans front office leader David Griffin said that the team's motivation to trade Brandon Ingram was primarily a financial one, but that injuries also played a role in the move. The Pelicans traded Ingram to the Toronto Raptors for Bruce Brown and Kelly Olynyk ahead of last week's trade deadline. "We reached a point where financially we weren't going to be able to keep the group toge...2025Click for news about David Griffin -
• Hornets, Elfrid Payton Agree To 10 Day ContractThe Charlotte Hornets are signing Elfrid Payton to a 10 Day contract. The Hornets need some depth at the position due to injuries and after trading Vasilije Micic to the Phoenix Suns at the trade deadline. Payton previously played for the New Orleans Pelicans this season. In seven games, the veteran point guard averaged 6.7 points and 6.9 assists in 20.5 minutes per game. The Hornets are without L...2025Continue with Charlotte Hornets -
• Lonzo Ball, Bulls Agree To Two-Year, $20M ExtensionLonzo Ball and the Chicago Bulls have agreed to a two-year, $20 million contract extension. The Bulls received trade interest in Ball, but he reached agreement on a new deal that will run through the 26-27 season. Ball is averaging 7.2 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.5 assists in 21.3 minutes after missing the entire 22-23 and 23-24 season with multiple surgeries following his torn meniscus in January ...2025Check it out Lonzo Ball -
• NBA's New CBA Reducing Number Of 'True Max Salary Players'The NBA and NBPA avoided a hard cap with its latest collective bargaining agreement, but the environment has severely restricted how teams allocate resources due to the onerous first and second apron and the penalties they entail. Not only are many middle class players impacted, but it is already creating a situation where the number of players who are thought of as worthy of a max contract has be...2025Visit the page Brandon Ingram -
• 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...2025Read about Dejounte Murray
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• Pelicans' nightmare season continues with Dejounte Murray's injuryThe New Orleans Pelicans traded for Dejounte Murray before the season in hopes he could get their team over the playoff hump. Instead, he's been the unluckiest player in a season full of awful injury luck....2025Continue with Dejounte Murray -
• Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray Out For Season With Torn Achilles
New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season after tearing his Achilles on Friday night against the Boston Celtics. Murray had played the first eight minutes of the game when the injury occurred, collecting an offensive rebound off his own miss on a drive to the basket. Boston went […] The post Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray Out For Season With To...2025See more articles Dejounte Murray
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• Pelicans Expected To Make Trade Following Dejounte Murray InjuryWithout a doubt, it’s been a lost NBA season for the New Orleans Pelicans. It’s also a lost one for guard Dejounte Murray, who reportedly suffered a torn Achilles tendon in Friday’s loss to Boston. Murray is out for the season and now, it seems, the Pelicans will look to make at least a smaller […] The post Pelicans Expected To Make Trade Following Dejounte Murray Injury ap...2025Click for news about Dejounte Murray -
• Pelicans G Dejounte Murray out for season with torn Achilles, per reportThe New Orleans Pelicans just had their worst injury yet....2025Click for news about Dejounte Murray
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• Pelicans G Dejounte Murray exits game after non-contact injury in right leg
The New Orleans Pelicans might have yet another major injury to deal with....2025Visit the page Dejounte Murray
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• Zion Williamson Says Pelicans Holding Him Out Of Back-To-BacksNew Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson says he feels good enough to play in back-to-back games. However, Williamson is going along with the team's plan to only play in one end of two-game sets. "Let me make this clear to everybody out there. If I could play in the back-to-backs, I would. Physically? Yes, I can. But I work for the Pelicans. They have decided that, based off the numbers, it's ...2025Continue with Zion Williamson -
• Zion Williamson Says Pelicans Are Holding Him Out Of Back-To-BacksNew Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson says he feels good enough to play in back-to-back games. However, Williamson is going along with the team's plan to only play in one end of two-game sets. "Let me make this clear to everybody out there. If I could play in the back-to-backs, I would. Physically? Yes, I can. But I work for the Pelicans. They have decided that, based off the numbers, it's ...2025See also Zion Williamson
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• Zion Williamson takes apparent shot at Pelicans for load-managing himZion Williamson may now be back from injury, but he still apparently isn’t seeing eye-to-eye with the New Orleans Pelicans....2025Continue with Zion Williamson -
• Dejounte Murray To Undergo X-Rays For Right Hand InjuryNew Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray is set to undergo X-rays on his right hand. Murray missed the Pelicans game at the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday due to a sprained right index finger. New Orleans coach Willie Green said pregame that his starting point guard will now get X-rays on his right hand. Murray previously missed 17 games this season due to a broken left hand. The veteran point gu...2025Visit the page Dejounte Murray -
• Zion Williamson, Kyrie Irving Out For Pelicans-Mavs On Back-To-BacksZion Williamson and Kyrie Irving will each miss Wednesday's game between the New Orleans Pelicans and Dallas Mavericks. Both the Pelicans and Mavericks played on Tuesday, making Wednesday's game the second of a back-to-back. Williamson was out for more than two months due to a hamstring injury and is out due to "return to play conditioning." Irving returned on Tuesday from a five-game absence due ...2025See more Zion Williamson
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• Stephen A Smith: Zion Williamson Doesn't Want To Be In New OrleansIn a recent episode of First Take, ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith discussed Zion Williamson's one-game suspension from the New Orleans Pelicans. Williamson was suspended for a violation of team rules, which was later reported to be chronic lateness, including for a team flight. According to Smith, this stems from the fact that Williamson no longer wishes to play in New Orleans. "Zion doesn't wa...2025See more articles Zion Williamson
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• Pelicans’ Herb Jones Out Indefinitely With Right Shoulder Injury
New Orleans Pelicans forward Herb Jones has been diagnosed with a posterior labrum tear in his right shoulder that will sideline him indefinitely, the club announced on Friday. New Orleans Pelicans’ Herb Jones missed 18 games earlier this season due to a similar injury in the same shoulder Jones underwent an MRI on Thursday after […] The post Pelicans’ Herb Jones Out Indefinitely...2025See also Herb Jones
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• Pelicans Suspend Zion Williamson One Game For Being Late For Team FlightThe New Orleans Pelicans have suspended Zion Williamson for one game for a violation of team policies, later reported by ESPN's Shams Charania as being late for a team flight. Williamson will miss Friday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers and will rejoin the Pelicans on Saturday ahead of Sunday's game at the Boston Celtics. Williamson returned to the Pelicans' lineup this week in a loss to the ...2025Click for news about Zion Williamson -
• Pelicans Suspend Zion Williamson One Game For Violation Of Team PoliciesThe New Orleans Pelicans have suspended Zion Williamson for one game for a violation of team policies. Williamson will miss Friday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers and will rejoin the Pelicans on Saturday ahead of Sunday's game at the Boston Celtics. Williamson returned to the Pelicans' lineup this week in a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. "This one game suspension is a result of failing ...2025Check it out Zion Williamson
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• Key Pelicans forward out indefinitely with shoulder injuryA rough season continues for the New Orleans Pelicans....2025 -
• Herb Jones Out Indefinitely With Torn Labrum In Right ShoulderThe New Orleans Pelicans announced that forward Herb Jones has been diagnosed with a posterior labrum tear in his right shoulder. An MRI taken yesterday confirmed the injury. Jones will be out indefinitely and further updates will be appropriately provided. Drafted 35th overall by New Orleans in the 2021 NBA Draft, Jones has appeared in 240 games (231 starts) for the Pelicans, holding averages of ...2025Click for news about Herb Jones -
• Warriors Trade Rumors: Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Not Among Targets
The Golden State Warriors reportedly are not interested in trading for New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson, who reportedly could be moved before the league’s Feb. 6 trade deadline. Warriors Trade Rumors: Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Is Injury Prone, Owed Over $110 Million Through 2027-28 Andscape’s Marc J. Spears reported Tuesday in an appearance on […] The post Warriors Tra...2025Visit the page Golden State Warriors
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• Pelicans Don't Have Zion Williamson On Trade Block, But Would Likely Listen To 'Great Offer'
Zion Williamson returned to the New Orleans Pelicans' lineup on Tuesday after a two-month absence. The Pelicans' season has not gone as planned due to injuries to nearly their entire core and they have the worst record in the Western Conference. Williamson's future appears to still be with the Pelicans. "There's no sense of that," said Brian Windhorst when asked on Get Up whether Williamson could ...2025Continue with Zion Williamson
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• Zion Williamson Could Return From Hamstring Injury On Tuesday
Zion Williamson is on the verge of returning from his left hamstring strain after being out two months. Williamson returned to practice last week with the New Orleans Pelicans and has been upgraded to questionable for Tuesday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Williamson has had persistent issues with his hamstring over the past few seasons. Williamson missed the final 45 games of 22-23 wi...2025Visit the page Zion Williamson
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• Zion Williamson Won't Pursue Trade From Pelicans Ahead Of Deadline
Zion Williamson's agent, Bill Duffy, has no intention to push for a trade from the New Orleans Pelicans ahead of the February 6th deadline, sources tell ESPN. Williamson has played in only six games games this season and is averaging 22.7 points, 8.0 rebounds and 5.3 assists in 31.1 minutes. Williamson is week-to-week with a hamstring injury. Both Williamson and the Pelicans want to get him back o...2024Visit the page Zion Williamson
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• Ja Morant Leaves Grizzlies' Win With Shoulder Injury, 'No Update' On StatusJa Morant left the Memphis Grizzlies' 132-124 win over the New Orleans Pelicans with a right shoulder injury. Morant suffered the injury in the third quarter after crashing into a legal screen set by Daniel Theis. Taylor Jenkins said that he had "no update" on the injury. "Obviously, he took a nice shot there to the shoulder, but we'll get more of an evaluation in the next couple days," said Jenki...2024Read about Memphis Grizzlies -
• Pelicans open to trading Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram as injury nightmare destroys seasonThings could not be going worse for the New Orleans Pelicans, and they may finally be ready to blow it up....2024Visit the page Zion Williamson -
• Pelicans open to trading injury-stricken star Zion Williamson
The New Orleans Pelicans are ready for a clearout and that could involve trading former first overall pick Zion Williamson. Pelicans listening to trade offers for two-time All-Star Williamson For the very first time, New Orleans are reportedly open to moving on from Williamson – the first overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft and […] The post Pelicans open to trading injury-stricken star ...2024See more Zion Williamson
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• Non-Taxpayer Teams Project To Receive $19M Apiece In DistributionTeams who are below the luxury tax this season currently project to receive $19 million apiece in distribution, reports ESPN's Bobby Marks. The New Orleans Pelicans are only $1.4 million over the luxury tax and are widely expected to drop below it to receive that payment. The Pelicans have never paid the luxury tax. With injuries to essentially their entire rotation, the Pelicans have had a disapp...2024Click for news about Bobby Marks