https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/en-usCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comThu, 30 Mar 2023 16:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/dont-count-out-pelicans-against-jokic-nuggets/Thu, 30 Mar 2023 16:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/dont-count-out-pelicans-against-jokic-nuggets/ The Pelicans showed a national audience that they didn’t possess enough experience, focus and poise to beat the defending World Champs on their home floor. The Warriors willed the 120-109 victory because they darn near dictated everything in the second half.
Leading]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fall-apart-in-second-half-lose-120-109-to-warriors/Wed, 29 Mar 2023 09:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fall-apart-in-second-half-lose-120-109-to-warriors/ If recent history is any indication, the Pelicans have rediscovered their offensive firepower behind the play of thei]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/offense-likely-to-decide-tonights-matchup-between-pelicans-and-warriors/Tue, 28 Mar 2023 22:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/offense-likely-to-decide-tonights-matchup-between-pelicans-and-warriors/ Monday’s 124-90 victory was exactly what fans wanted to see for a Pelicans team playing on the first night of a road back-to-back and credit another fantast]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-dismiss-trail-blazers-easily-in-124-90-rout/Tue, 28 Mar 2023 06:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-dismiss-trail-blazers-easily-in-124-90-rout/ Tonight’s opposition is the lone exception.There’s no doubt about it. The Pelicans must find a way to beat a Portland Trail Blazers squad that has thrown in the towel, especially]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-latest-western-conference-player-of-the-week-to-lead-pelicans-against-trail-blazers/Tue, 28 Mar 2023 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-latest-western-conference-player-of-the-week-to-lead-pelicans-against-trail-blazers/ Brandon Ingram was, once again, otherworldly. He followed up his first career triple-double from a few nights ago with 32 points, 13 assists and four rebounds.
This marked Ingram’s second straight double-digi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-murphy-combine-for-64-points-lead-pelicans-to-impressive-131-110-victory-over-clippers/Sun, 26 Mar 2023 16:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-murphy-combine-for-64-points-lead-pelicans-to-impressive-131-110-victory-over-clippers/ Murphy was listed as questionable on yesterday’s injury report with left great toe irritation. He’ll join Zion Williamson (right hamstring strain), Jose Alvarado (right tibial stress reaction) and E.J. Liddell (right knee ACL injury recovery) on the sidelines.
The Clippers will be without Paul George (right kne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-trey-murphy-available-for-clippers-matchup/Sun, 26 Mar 2023 03:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-trey-murphy-available-for-clippers-matchup/ Winning three straight games coupled with the Thunder, Mavericks and Jazz on recent slides has the Pelicans sitting in ninth place in the standings before the start of today’s action. With nine games left in the regular season and the Western Conference race remaining as tight as ever, this isn&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-recipe-for-successful-road-trip-involves-beating-clippers-tonight/Sat, 25 Mar 2023 14:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-recipe-for-successful-road-trip-involves-beating-clippers-tonight/ In his 404th NBA appearance, Brandon Ingram notched the first triple-double of his career, finishing with 30 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-first-career-triple-double-paces-pelicans-to-115-96-victory-over-hornets/Fri, 24 Mar 2023 03:19:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-first-career-triple-double-paces-pelicans-to-115-96-victory-over-hornets/ The Hornets will be without several key contributors. LaMelo Ball is out for the season after fracturing his right ankle and Mark Williams will miss his sixth straight game due to a sprained right thumb.
Since Ball went out, the Hornets have dropped seven of their last]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-seek-first-3-game-winning-streak-since-early-february/Fri, 24 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-seek-first-3-game-winning-streak-since-early-february/ Williamson was cleared for on-court activities yesterday and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, per the New Orleans Pelicans PR department.
Willie Gree]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/tempering-expectations-on-zion-williamsons-availability-for-rest-of-2022-23-season-far-from-worst-outcome/Thu, 23 Mar 2023 22:05:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/tempering-expectations-on-zion-williamsons-availability-for-rest-of-2022-23-season-far-from-worst-outcome/ Following Sunday’s 117-107 victory over the Houston Rockets, the New Orleans Pelicans proceeded to crush a barely recognizable San Antonio Spurs squad by a final score of 119-84.
There was little doubt about Tuesday’s outcome towards the end of the first quarter, but the second should have eased remaining concerns from even those fans who harbor majo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-32-points-pace-pelicans-to-easy-119-84-victory-over-spurs/Wed, 22 Mar 2023 03:22:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-32-points-pace-pelicans-to-easy-119-84-victory-over-spurs/ The New Orleans Pelicans have 11 games left on the schedule. At the start of day, they sit 12th in the Western Conference standings, but they’re only two games behind the Golden State Warriors, who occupy sixth.
Having lost to the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets over the last]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-immediate-order-of-business-fetch-victory-against-spurs/Tue, 21 Mar 2023 21:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-immediate-order-of-business-fetch-victory-against-spurs/ The New Orleans Pelicans finished on top of the Houston Rockets, winning 117-107 in a game that, thankfully, lacked drama down the stretch.
The Pelicans nearly led wire to wire, grabbing the lead for good early in the first quarter, on the strength of exhibiting good fundamentals and smart basketball throughout.
Although Jalen Green was un]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/good-fundamentals-pave-way-for-pelicans-117-107-victory-over-rockets/Mon, 20 Mar 2023 03:43:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/good-fundamentals-pave-way-for-pelicans-117-107-victory-over-rockets/ The Pelicans have dropped two straight “must-wins,” with Friday’s defeat coming at the hands of an opponent that has occupied the cellar of the Western Conference for the overwhelm]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/another-matchup-against-rockets-awaits-but-its-difficult-to-remain-hopeful-about-pelicans/Sun, 19 Mar 2023 22:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/another-matchup-against-rockets-awaits-but-its-difficult-to-remain-hopeful-about-pelicans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-rockets-matchup-the-goal-is-to-come-out-and-process-the-message/Sat, 18 Mar 2023 00:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-rockets-matchup-the-goal-is-to-come-out-and-process-the-message/ Solid victories, of late]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-cj-mccollum-believes-accountability-issues-have-been-resolved/Fri, 17 Mar 2023 20:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-cj-mccollum-believes-accountability-issues-have-been-resolved/ The Los Angeles Lakers raced out to a 14-0 advantage. Loyal fans, who practice the ritual of standing until the home team scores its first points, were forced to stay on their feet through a timeout before the New Orleans Pelicans finally got on the board at the 8:34 mark of the first quarter on a Brandon Ingram jumper.
Believe it or not, things pro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-mercilessly-bombed-by-lakers-first-half-3-point-shooting-eventually-fall-123-108/Wed, 15 Mar 2023 03:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-mercilessly-bombed-by-lakers-first-half-3-point-shooting-eventually-fall-123-108/ Ingram had missed the last several games with a right ankle sprain. The Pelicans were able to win one of two games over the weekend in his absence, but considering the mammoth importance of posting a victory over the Lakers, there’s an added premium on his availability for tonight]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-returning-to-action-for-pelicans-lakers-matchup/Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:27:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-returning-to-action-for-pelicans-lakers-matchup/ It’s a given that the Smoothie King Center will rudely welcome the Forum blue and gold uniforms a little after 7:00 p.m. local time. What]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/matchup-against-lakers-can-be-considered-must-win-for-pelicans/Tue, 14 Mar 2023 20:24:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/matchup-against-lakers-can-be-considered-must-win-for-pelicans/