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• Shoulder Injury Leaves Trey Murphy III Out for Season
The New Orleans Pelicans will be without forward Trey Murphy III for the remainder of the 2024-25 season after suffering a serious shoulder injury. Murphy, who suffered a torn labrum and partially torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder, was hurt during the first quarter of Monday’s game against the Detroit Pistons. The injury occurred […] The post Shoulder Injury Leaves Trey Murphy III Out ...2025Read about Trey Murphy
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• Pelicans’ Trey Murphy Tears Labrum, Out For Season
New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III has been ruled out for the remainder of the season after suffering a torn labrum in his right shoulder. Murphy suffered the injury Monday night against the Detroit Pistons, trying to recover a 50-50 ball after a bad pass attempt while being defended by Ausar Thompson. Detroit cruised […] The post Pelicans’ Trey Murphy Tears Labrum, Out For S...2025See also Trey Murphy
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• Trey Murphy III Out For Season With Torn Labrum, Partial Tear Of Rotator CuffTrey Murphy III was diagnosed with a torn labrum and a partial tear of the rotator cuff and will miss the rest of the season, the New Orleans Pelicans announced on Monday. Murphy suffered the injuries when he dislocated his shoulder on Monday against the Pistons. Murphy had only played a minute in the game when he dove for a loose ball. Murphy averaged 21.2 points and 5.1 rebounds on the season....2025Visit the page Trey Murphy -
• Zion Williamson Would Receive 'Significant Interest' If Placed On Trade MarketZion Williamson has played at an All-NBA level since returning from his hamstring injury in January. Williamson's future with the New Orleans Pelicans was unclear while he was out given his injury history and their place in the Western Conference hierarchy. "I remember Bobby [Marks] and I wrote a story just as he was about to come back and kind of like 'What's coming with Zion?'" said Tim MacMahon...2025See more Zion Williamson -
• Amen Thompson To Undergo MRI On Injured Left AnkleHouston Rockets wing Amen Thompson will undergo an MRI on his injured left ankle. Thompson was spotted leaving the arena in a walking boot and on crutches following the Rockets blowout victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. Thompson was injured when he drove for a pullup jumper and landed on Karlo Matkovic's foot. Postgame, Houston head coach Ime Udoka said he had no update on Thompson's status. T...2025Read about Amen Thompson -
• Brandon Boston Jr. To Be Re-Evaluated In Two Weeks With Left Ankle InjuryBrandon Boston Jr. was diagnosed with a left ankle stress reaction, the New Orleans Pelicans announced on Friday. Boston will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Boston, who is averaging 10.7 per game this season, recently signed a two-year deal with the Pelicans....2025See also Brandon Boston -
• Report: Zion Williamson At His Lightest Weight Since Getting Drafted By Pelicans
According to NBA reporter Michael C. Wright of ESPN, Zion Williamson is at his lightest weight since getting drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans. The Pelicans drafted Williamson with the first overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft out of Duke. The lefty has had weight, injury and conditioning issues with New Orleans, but Williamson […] The post Report: Zion Williamson At His Lightest Weig...2025See more articles Zion Williamson
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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...2025Read 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...2025Check it out 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...2025Click for news about Charlotte Hornets
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• 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 ...2025See also 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...2025Check it out 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....2025Check it out 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...2025Click for news about 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....2025See more articles Dejounte Murray
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• Pelicans G Dejounte Murray exits game after non-contact injury in right legThe New Orleans Pelicans might have yet another major injury to deal with....2025Check it out Dejounte Murray
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• Zion Williamson Says Pelicans Holding Him Out Of Back-To-Backs
New 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 more Zion Williamson
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• Zion Williamson Says Pelicans Are Holding Him Out Of Back-To-Backs
New 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 ...2025Read about 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....2025Click for news about 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...2025See more articles Dejounte Murray -
• Zion Williamson, Kyrie Irving Out For Pelicans-Mavs On Back-To-Backs
Zion 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 ...2025Click for news about Zion Williamson
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• Stephen A Smith: Zion Williamson Doesn't Want To Be In New Orleans
In 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 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 more 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 ...2025Read 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 ...2025Continue with 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 ...2025See more articles 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...2025Click for news about Golden State Warriors