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• Key Pelicans player suffers scary injury during FIBA AmeriCupNew Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado had to be stretchered off the court while playing for Puerto Rico at the FIBA AmeriCup 2025....2025Read about FIBA AmeriCup -
• Pelicans’ Derik Queen Has Wrist Surgery, Out At Least 3 Months
New Orleans Pelicans rookie Derik Queen is expected to miss at least the start of training camp after having surgery Friday to repair a torn ligament in his left wrist. The procedure was to address a torn scapholunate ligament. It was performed by Dr. Steven Shin in Los Angeles, according to The Associated Press. Derik […] The post Pelicans’ Derik Queen Has Wrist Surgery, Out At Least ...2025
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• Pelicans’ Derik Queen to miss three months after undergoing surgery in huge injury blowNew Orleans Pelicans’ first-round pick Derrick Queen will miss at least three months....2025 -
• Pelicans' injury woes continue with unfortunate Derik Queen updateThe New Orleans Pelicans received some troubling injury news on Friday....2025 -
• Derik Queen Out At Least 12 Weeks Following Wrist SurgeryDerik Queen will be out at least 12 weeks after undergoing surgery to repair a torn scapholunate ligament in his left wrist. The New Orleans Pelicans acquired the draft rights to Queen in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks on draft night in which they sent the No. 23 pick and the more favorable unprotected 2026 first round pick via their own or the Milwaukee Bucks. Queen appeared in three Summer Leagu...2025Continue with Atlanta Hawks -
• Herb Jones, Pelicans Agree To Three-Year, $68M ExtensionHerb Jones and the New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to a three-year, $68 million contract extension. Jones is now under contract for the next five seasons at $97 million. Jones also holds a player option for the 2029-30 season. Jones was an All-Defensive first team selection during the 2023-24 season. Jones also shot 42 percent from three during that season. Jones was limited to 20 games last seas...2025See more articles Herb Jones -
• Zion Williamson, Pelicans 'Very Intentional' In Representing Team At LotteryThe New Orleans Pelicans and Zion Williamson were both "very intentional" in their joint decision to send him to Chicago as their on-stage representative for the lottery. The Pelicans won the lottery six years ago to select Williamson, but their partnership has been rocky at times as he's dealt with a number of injuries and some general strain between the parties. Williamson is "very unlikely" to ...2025Read about Zion Williamson -
• Joe Dumars, Pelicans Want To Make Things Work With Zion WilliamsonWhen the New Orleans Pelicans selected Zion Williamson to be their on-stage representative at the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery, it was just about putting a familiar face on TV. Selecting Williamson instead served notice that New Orleans is still committed to his future with the team. New Pelicans front office head Joe Dumars wants to give it another try to make it work with Williamson as the team's fran...2025Read about Joe Dumars
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• Teams Have Serious Concerns About Depth Of 2025 NBA Draft Beyond Top-2The 2025 NBA Draft early entry list has been released, revealing a much smaller pool of 106 early entrants compared to 195 last year. This significant decrease is primarily attributed to the growing influence of NIL deals in college basketball. Cooper Flagg is the consensus No. 1 pick regardless of which team secures the top selection on lottery night. The Duke freshman and national player of the ...2025Visit the page Cooper Flagg -
• Brandon Boston, Kelly Olynyk Underwent Successful Postseason SurgeriesThe New Orleans Pelicans announced that a pair of players underwent successful postseason surgeries. Brandon Boston Jr. and Kelly Olynyk both had procedures done to address injuries that kept them out at the end of the season. Boston had arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle. The fourth-year wing didn't play after February 8, due to what was termed a stress reaction in his left ankle. Boston is e...2025Visit the page Brandon Boston
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• Joe Dumars Noncommittal On Zion Williamson's Future With Pelicans
With Joe Dumars taking over the front office of the New Orleans Pelicans, there are immediate questions surrounding the future of former No. 1 overall pick Zion Williamson. During his formal introduction on Tuesday, Dumars acknowledged having previous interactions with Williamson in his former capacity as NBA executive vice president and head of basketball operations, where he oversaw player condu...2025See more articles Joe Dumars
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• Zion Williamson, Joe Dumars To Have 'Very Candid Conversations'
Joe Dumars is expected to have some "very candid conversations" with Zion Williamson this offseason as he assumes control of the New Orleans Pelicans. Williamson averaged 24.6 points, 7.2 rebounds and 5.3 assists in 28.6 minutes across just 30 games with the Pelicans in 24-25. "They're going to have to have a sitdown eventually," said Shams Charania on NBA Today. Williamson received a one-game su...2025Visit the page Zion Williamson
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• Pelicans ownership want new GM Joe Dumars to explore Zion Williamson trade
The New Orleans Pelicans ownership want new GM Joe Dumars to explore a trade for injury-stricken Zion Williamson in the offseason. Zion Williamson trade news: Joe Dumars to explore moving two-time All-Star The Pelicans fired their previous head of basketball operations David Griffin on Monday and the team are looking to Hall of Famer Joe […] The post Pelicans ownership want new GM Joe Dumars...2025See more Joe Dumars
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• Pelicans To Hire Joe Dumars As President Of Basketball OperationsThe New Orleans Pelicans will hire Joe Dumars to become their new president of basketball operations. Dumars will replace David Griffin, who was in the job since 2019. Dumars previously ran the Detroit Pistons from 2000 until 2014. Dumars served as the chief strategy office of the Sacramento Kings from 2019-22 and has been the NBA league office's executive vice president of basketball operations s...2025See more Joe Dumars -
• Raptors Injuries: Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick Done For Season
Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic confirmed that both Brandon Ingram and Gradey Dick will not feature for the remainder of the 2024-25 season. Ingram was acquired by the Raptors from the New Orleans Pelicans at the trade deadline. He hasn’t played a game since an ankle injury on Dec. 7 while with New Orleans. […] The post Raptors Injuries: Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick Done For ...2025Check it out Brandon Ingram
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• Zion Williamson and CJ McCollum Out for Season
The New Orleans Pelicans announced on Monday that both Zion Williamson and CJ McCollum will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 NBA season due to injuries. Williamson, dealing with a bone contusion in his lower back sustained on March 19 in a game against Minnesota, and McCollum, who suffered a right foot contusion on March […] The post Zion Williamson and CJ McCollum Out for Season appeared f...2025Continue with Zion Williamson
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• 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 ...2025Read about Elfrid Payton -
• Pelicans Rule Out Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum For Remainder Of Season
The New Orleans Pelicans announced that CJ McCollum and Zion Williamson will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season due to their respective injuries. The Pelicans currently have a 21-54 record. McCollum, who was diagnosed with a right foot bone contusion after sustaining the injury on March 23 at Detroit, will continue his rehabilitation program which includes rest and treatment. Williamson, who...2025Visit the page Zion Williamson
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• Steph assesses tailbone injury severity after return in Warriors' win
Warriors guard Steph Curry discussed the status of his tailbone contusion after Golden State's win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night....2025Continue with Steph Curry
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• Steph assesses tailbone injury severity after return in Warriors' win
Warriors guard Steph Curry discussed the status of his tailbone contusion after returning from a two-game absence in Golden State's win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night....2025Click for news about Steph Curry
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• Steph officially active for critical Warriors-Pelicans matchup
Warriors star Steph Curry officially is active for Golden State's matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night after missing the last two games with a pelvic contusion injury....2025Click for news about Steph Curry
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• Warriors 'Optimistic' Steph Curry Will Return Friday Versus PelicansSteve Kerr said that he was "optimistic" that Steph Curry would make his return to the Golden State Warriors' lineup on Friday against the New Orleans Pelicans. "He looked really good. He is going to go through his individual workout like he did the other day ... I am optimistic [he will return Friday]," said Kerr. Kerr added that Curry also scrimmaged for six minutes. Curry has been out for the p...2025Visit the page Steve Kerr -
• Warriors 'Optimistic' That Steph Curry Will Return Friday Versus PelicansSteve Kerr said that he was "optimistic" that Steph Curry would make his return to the Golden State Warriors' lineup on Friday against the New Orleans Pelicans. "He looked really good. He is going to go through his individual workout like he did the other day ... I am optimistic [he will return Friday]," said Kerr. Kerr added that Curry also scrimmaged for six minutes. Curry has been out for the p...2025Continue with Steve Kerr
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• Steph Curry Expected To Return Friday Against PelicansSteph Curry is expected to return to the Golden State Warriors lineup on Friday against the New Orleans Pelicans. "We expect him to return into New Orleans," said Kerr. "We'll see ... a full week off and that could really take care of the injury and regenerate, recharge his batteries. So I think that's a good plan." Curry suffered a pelvic injury last Thursday against the Raptors. The Warriors los...2025See more Steph Curry
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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 ...2025Continue with 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...2025Check it out 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....2025Check it out Trey Murphy -
• Zion Williamson Would Receive 'Significant Interest' If Placed On Trade Market
Zion 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
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• 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...2025Visit the page Amen Thompson -
• Brandon Boston Jr. To Be Re-Evaluated In Two Weeks With Left Ankle Injury
Brandon 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....2025Click for news about Brandon Boston