While the long-delayed return of Zion Williamson will help the Pelicans, his injury has revealed that their problems are much deeper than his absence. The New Orleans Pelicans season has been haunted by the absence of Zion Williamson. On media day, it was announced that he had suffered a foot injury but that the team
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Not only did Devonte’ Graham’s long buzzer-beater against the Thunder give the Pelicans a win over OKC, it also set an NBA record. Considering that the New Orleans Pelicans and Oklahoma City Thunder entered their clash on Wednesday night with two of the NBA‘s worst records, there weren’t high expectations for the matchup. However, the
New Orleans Pelicans beat reporter Jake Madison revealed how poorly the Zion Williamson situation is being handled — and how Zion is partially to blame. The Pelicans remain at the bottom of the Western Conference, underneath the rubble of what’s already a collapsed season. The Pelicans have an 8-21 record, and the player expected to
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) looks to pass against the New York Knicks during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger/POOL PHOTOS-USA TODAY Sports Look: Aidan Hutchinson took middle seat in coach to Heisman Trophy ceremony by Alicia de Artola Jets struggles set to get even worse with latest
Already a generational scoring talent, Zion Williamson may only be scratching the surface of his potential as a player. Even in an era when young stars take less time than ever to ascend, Zion Williamson’s rise is exceptional. With fewer than 100 NBA games under his belt, the 21-year-old has already established himself as one
Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans’ front office can’t seem to get on the same page. The New Orleans Pelicans have been extremely fortunate over the last decade. They were able to win two NBA draft lotteries and pick two generational talents at No. 1 overall. Anthony Davis in 2012 and Zion Williamson in
Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports With the Los Angeles Lakers finding their point guard in Russell Westbrook, here are the top three destinations for free agent Kyle Lowry. This NBA offseason, there are set to be plenty of teams in search of a starting point guard, from teams on the rise to those planning
Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports With Damian Lillard reportedly considering asking for a trade, these are the teams who could get the Trail Blazer’s attention with a compelling offer. After their early exit from the 2021 NBA Playoffs, the Portland Trail Blazers knew they’d face a pivotal offseason. It just got a whole lot more dramatic. Talisman
Isaiah Thomas is returning to the NBA on a 10-day contract with the New Orleans Pelicans. Four years ago, Isaiah Thomas was a fringe MVP candidate for a Boston Celtics team that went to the Eastern Conference Finals. Now, he’ll be trying to prove he still belongs in the NBA on a 10-day contract. According
Lonzo Ball, New Orleans Pelicans. (Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports) Wisconsin basketball: Badgers spoof ‘Full House’ intro for March Madness hype video by Bre’ana Singleton Lonzo Ball is reportedly interested in joining the New York Knicks in his restricted free agency. New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball will be hitting restricted free agency this summer.
Lonzo Ball was available for trade a month ago, but his recent surge of strong shooting may have taken him off the trade block, according to Zach Lowe. Did Lonzo Ball play himself off the trade block with the Pelicans? According to Zach Lowe of ESPN, Ball was up for grabs just a few weeks
Anthony Davis casts a long shadow over the Pelicans’ current rebuilding efforts but so far they’re doing just fine by Zion Williamson. In the short legacy of the New Orleans Pelicans, Anthony Davis looms large. Technically drafted as a Hornet — a title he held for just one season before the franchise re-branded to more
The latest NBA trade rumors suggest the Warriors are open to moving Kelly Oubre Jr. The Golden State Warriors hoped Kelly Oubre Jr. would be part of a new foundation after trading for him in the offseason. Now, it appears they’re already open to moving him if the right deal materializes. According to The Athletic’s
Karl Malone has a problem with Zion Williamson’s usage. It’s hard to find even one bad thing to say about New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson, as the former No. 1 overall pick and highlight machine is becoming one of the league’s best power forwards while helping change the culture in New Orleans. Somehow, Utah
The Houston Rockets, Oklahoma City Thunder and New Orleans Pelicans have leveraged superstar trades into a huge number of draft picks. But how far ahead of the pack are they? The past two years have seen a succession of enormous, superstar trades in the NBA, with Anthony Davis, Paul George, Russell Westbrook (twice), Chris Paul
MIAMI, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 25: Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans goes up for a layup against the Miami Heat during the third quarter at American Airlines Arena on December 25, 2020 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – MARCH 06: Brandon Ingram #14 of the New Orleans Pelicans (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) Clemson football: Dabo Swinney drops truth bomb on Florida State by Steven Kubitza Brandon Ingram is staying in New Orleans for the long haul. The New Orleans Pelicans might be a few years away from truly
The Jrue Holiday-Bucks deal includes even more spare parts. Giannis Antetokounmpo is a happy man, as the Bucks are going all-out to add to his championship-caliber squad. While most (including Giannis) thought this deal was complete, two more teams have joined the fray, to complete the blockbuster trade. New Orleans and Milwaukee are expanding the
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – FEBRUARY 28: Jrue Holiday #11 of the New Orleans Pelicans (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) Latest Antonio Brown drama makes you wonder why Buccaneers think he’s worth the trouble by Mike Luciano If Jrue Holiday gets moved, he’ll be heading to the Eastern Conference. The New Orleans Pelicans have a solid
With the news of the New Orleans Pelicans actively shopping Jrue Holiday, here are five trades which both sides couldn’t refuse. It seems that Jrue Holiday isn’t in the New Orleans Pelicans’ long-term plans. After failing to crack the playoff field despite being invited to the Orlando bubble, newly-appointed executive David Griffin has shifted towards
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