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/ After the offense failed to show up in last night’s 110-96 loss to the Thunder, the New Orleans Pelicans found their groove less than 24 hours later, absolutely pounding the Portland Trail Blazers into oblivion.
The fireworks began early. Trey Murphy had nine points within the first five minutes. The Pelicans had doubled up t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-explodes-for-career-high-41-points-leading-pelicans-to-127-110-win-over-trail-blazers/Mon, 13 Mar 2023 02:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-explodes-for-career-high-41-points-leading-pelicans-to-127-110-win-over-trail-blazers/ Nance had missed the previous six games with a left ankle sprain that he sustained early in the matchup against the Knicks in New York several weeks ago.
Brandon Ingram, however, remains out with a right ankle]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/larry-nance-jr-available-for-pelicans-trail-blazers-matchup/Sun, 12 Mar 2023 23:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/larry-nance-jr-available-for-pelicans-trail-blazers-matchup/ Ingram is on pace to play in the fewest amount of regular season games of his career. He’s made 31 appearances this season, and with only 14 games remaining after today,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/lack-of-star-availability-has-pelicans-teetering-on-brink-of-major-disappointment/Sun, 12 Mar 2023 20:50:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/lack-of-star-availability-has-pelicans-teetering-on-brink-of-major-disappointment/ Ingram is on pace to play in the fewest amount of regular season games of his career. He’s made 31 appearances this season, and with only 14 games remaining after today,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/lack-of-availability-has-pelicans-teetering-on-brink-of-major-disappointment/Sun, 12 Mar 2023 20:50:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/lack-of-availability-has-pelicans-teetering-on-brink-of-major-disappointment/ The New Orleans Pelicans fell 110-96 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in a matchup that wasn’t as competitive as it should have been from start to finish — given the playoff/play-in tournament implications. (The Pels entered one game up on the Thunder in the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sputter-offensively-fall-110-96-to-thunder/Sun, 12 Mar 2023 04:58:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sputter-offensively-fall-110-96-to-thunder/ “No Brandon tonight,” Willie Green said in pregame. There is a chance he’ll play tomorrow, per]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-ingram-out-for-tonights-crucial-matchup-against-thunder/Sun, 12 Mar 2023 00:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-ingram-out-for-tonights-crucial-matchup-against-thunder/ A 16-point halftime advantage changed very little over the next 15:24 of the clock, with the Pelicans holding a sizable 94-76 lead nearly a third of the way through the fourth quarter.
Then Dallas’ offense woke]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollums-fourth-quarter-outburst-propels-pelicans-to-exhilarating-113-106-victory-over-mavericks/Thu, 09 Mar 2023 08:43:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollums-fourth-quarter-outburst-propels-pelicans-to-exhilarating-113-106-victory-over-mavericks/ The injury originally occurred during the Jan. 2 matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers. Williamson also re-aggr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-optimistic-about-zion-williamson-returning-from-hamstring-injury-before-end-of-regular-season/Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-optimistic-about-zion-williamson-returning-from-hamstring-injury-before-end-of-regular-season/ Despite the obvious difference in the statistics, there was no evidence of the discrepancy through the first half. The score was tied at 59 apiece entering intermission, with both]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-stifled-by-zone-defense-fall-123-108-to-kings/Tue, 07 Mar 2023 06:24:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-stifled-by-zone-defense-fall-123-108-to-kings/ Despite the obvious difference in the statistics, there was no evidence of the discrepancy through the first half. The score was tied at 59 apiece entering intermission, with both]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-stifled-by-zone-defense-fall-123-105-to-kings/Tue, 07 Mar 2023 06:24:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-stifled-by-zone-defense-fall-123-105-to-kings/ There was a level of optimism that Valanciunas would be able to rejoin his New Orleans Pelicans teammates on Monday as he participated fully in yesterday’s practice. His glee about a potential ret]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jonas-valanciunas-back-in-starting-lineup-after-two-game-injury-absence/Tue, 07 Mar 2023 03:33:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jonas-valanciunas-back-in-starting-lineup-after-two-game-injury-absence/ The New Orleans Pelicans fell 108-99 to the Golden State Warriors. The outcome probably should have been much different, though, had either the offense not completely dried up over the final three quarters or if fundamentals were executed with greater precision.
New Orleans raced out to a 17-6 lead not midway t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-let-winnable-game-slip-away-in-108-99-loss-to-warriors/Sat, 04 Mar 2023 08:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-let-winnable-game-slip-away-in-108-99-loss-to-warriors/ Willy Hernangomez will draw the start at center again for Willie Green’s squad.
With Josh Richardson unavailable for personal reasons, Trey Murphy will return to the starting lineup, joining CJ McCollum, Brandon Ingram, Herb Jones a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-moves-back-into-starting-lineup-for-pelicans-warriors-matchup/Sat, 04 Mar 2023 03:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-moves-back-into-starting-lineup-for-pelicans-warriors-matchup/ Josh Richardson will not play for personal reasons, so he’ll be sidelined along with Zion Williamson (right hamstring strain), Larry Nance Jr. (left ankle sprain) and Jose Alvarado (right tibial str]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-hayes-small-ball-lineups-may-be-difference-maker-against-warriors/Fri, 03 Mar 2023 21:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-hayes-small-ball-lineups-may-be-difference-maker-against-warriors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-ingrams-season-high-40-points-pelicans-top-trail-blazers-121-110/Thu, 02 Mar 2023 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-ingrams-season-high-40-points-pelicans-top-trail-blazers-121-110/ Josh Richardson is available and in the starting lineup, though, after being listed as questionable on yesterday’s injury report.
Valanciunas, who will only miss his second game of the season,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/hernangomez-replacing-injured-valanciunas-in-starting-lineup-for-pelicans-trail-blazers-matchup/Thu, 02 Mar 2023 03:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/hernangomez-replacing-injured-valanciunas-in-starting-lineup-for-pelicans-trail-blazers-matchup/ The New Orleans Pelicans have amassed 206 missed games due to either injury or health and safety protocols through three-quarters of the season. Only the Miami Heat and Orlando Magic have suffered more across the league.
The news didn’t get any brighter yesterday, with Jose Alvarado]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/a-pathway-to-victory-over-trail-blazers-might-exist-for-pelicans/Wed, 01 Mar 2023 20:05:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/a-pathway-to-victory-over-trail-blazers-might-exist-for-pelicans/ “I’d say it’s high,” CJ McCollum said about the team’s sense of urgency after the morning’s shootaround. “We had some good conversations today. We had a good shootaround. We understand what’s at stake for not only tonight but the rest of the season]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-say-level-of-urgency-is-high-ahead-of-matchup-with-magic/Mon, 27 Feb 2023 22:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-say-level-of-urgency-is-high-ahead-of-matchup-with-magic/ That trend, disturbingly, changed very little — despite the fact that the Knicks were the team playing on the second night of a back-to-back set.
At]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/fair-to-wonder-whether-pelicans-have-realistic-shot-of-reaching-playoffs-after-128-106-loss-to-knicks/Sun, 26 Feb 2023 06:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/fair-to-wonder-whether-pelicans-have-realistic-shot-of-reaching-playoffs-after-128-106-loss-to-knicks/ The Pelicans had a day of rest yesterday. The Knicks did not, beating the Washington Wizards, 115-109, behind Julius Randles’ 46 points seven made 3s.
The Knicks are 5-4 on the second night of back-to-backs. Their defense remains stout]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/can-jose-alvarados-special-friday-night-give-pelicans-boost-in-difficult-matchup-with-knicks/Sat, 25 Feb 2023 21:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/can-jose-alvarados-special-friday-night-give-pelicans-boost-in-difficult-matchup-with-knicks/ In a game that saw the Toronto R]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-get-outplayed-in-paint-by-raptors-lose-115-110/Fri, 24 Feb 2023 05:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-get-outplayed-in-paint-by-raptors-lose-115-110/ There’s reason to believe the team is as ready to tackle their remaining regular season schedule as possible. In addition to having eight days of rest from game action, there are other positives surrounding the Pelicans.
Good]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-go-extra-mile-by-resuming-practice-sessions-early-over-all-star-break/Thu, 23 Feb 2023 21:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-go-extra-mile-by-resuming-practice-sessions-early-over-all-star-break/ In the absence of Zion Williamson, the grouping of CJ McCollum, Herb Jones, Brandon Ingram,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/current-starting-lineup-is-dragging-down-pelicans-performance-but-theres-hope/Thu, 23 Feb 2023 18:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/current-starting-lineup-is-dragging-down-pelicans-performance-but-theres-hope/ Trey Murphy and Jose Alvarado will play in Friday’s Jordan Rising Stars Challenge, featuring four unique teams. Murphy will be on Team Deron Williams, while Alvarado on Team Pau Gasol.
Deron Williams, Joakim Noah and Pau Gasol drafted their teams today for 2023 Jordan Rising Stars. Each legend selected seven players fro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/heres-a-full-list-of-2023-nba-all-star-events-happening-this-weekend/Fri, 17 Feb 2023 15:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/heres-a-full-list-of-2023-nba-all-star-events-happening-this-weekend/ The New Orleans Pelicans had to work awfully hard for every point tallied. The Los Angeles Lakers did not, pushing the pace at every opportunity and scoring an abundance of points early in the shot clock.
The Lakers started fast, racing out to a 12-2 lead. They went on to grab a 38-25 advantage at the end of the first quarter because, as assistant coach Casey Hi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-look-listless-fall-120-102-to-lakers/Thu, 16 Feb 2023 07:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-look-listless-fall-120-102-to-lakers/ While Zion Williamson (re-aggravated right hamstring strain), Dyson Daniels (right ankle sprain) and Larry Nance Jr. (left groin soreness) remain out, CJ McCollum (right ankle sprain), who was listed as questionable on the latest injury report, is available to play in Los Angeles.
LeBron James, who was questionable to play]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-in-nance-out-for-pelicans-lakers-matchup/Thu, 16 Feb 2023 03:05:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-in-nance-out-for-pelicans-lakers-matchup/ The Lakers are like a wounded animal, having lost seven of their last 11 games. They sit 2.5 games out of the play-in tournament seedings before tonight’s slate of action and there’s no more time to waste, with only 24 contests r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-to-face-desperate-lakers-squad/Wed, 15 Feb 2023 22:43:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-to-face-desperate-lakers-squad/ “It was a good win,” Willie Green said. “It’s hard to win the NBA, especially on the road. It’s a credit to our guys in the locker room. They all played hard and we just had to gut out a win agai]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-34-points-josh-richardsons-savvy-play-lead-pelicans-to-103-100-victory-over-thunder/Tue, 14 Feb 2023 06:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-34-points-josh-richardsons-savvy-play-lead-pelicans-to-103-100-victory-over-thunder/ Zion Williamson (re-aggravated right hamstring strain) remains out indefinitely, Dyson Daniels (right ankle sprain) has been ruled out for the two-game road trip prior to the All-Star break and CJ McCollum is listed as qu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-richardson-expected-to-receive-minutes-against-oklahoma-city-thunder/Mon, 13 Feb 2023 23:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-richardson-expected-to-receive-minutes-against-oklahoma-city-thunder/ Williamson, who originally suffered a hamstring strain against the 76ers on Jan. 2, had a setback in his recove]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-zions-latest-injury-setback-fair-to-ponder-pelicans-future-build-around-ingram-williamson/Mon, 13 Feb 2023 19:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-zions-latest-injury-setback-fair-to-ponder-pelicans-future-build-around-ingram-williamson/ Williamson, who originally suffered a hamstring strain against the 76ers on Jan. 2, had a setback in his recove]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-zions-latest-injury-setback-fair-to-ponder-pelicans-future-around-ingram-williamson/Mon, 13 Feb 2023 19:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-zions-latest-injury-setback-fair-to-ponder-pelicans-future-around-ingram-williamson/ That was the best moment on this Friday night because no disappointment had been suffered yet.
In a game that got away from them in the first half, the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-obliterated-by-cavaliers-118-107/Sat, 11 Feb 2023 06:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-obliterated-by-cavaliers-118-107/ In addition to sitting fourth in the Eastern Conference, the Cavaliers are arriving on a four-game winning streak, having pummeled those opponents by a ridiculous 21.2 points per game. That stretch includes vict]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-has-received-message-of-needing-to-shoot-more-3-pointers/Fri, 10 Feb 2023 23:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-has-received-message-of-needing-to-shoot-more-3-pointers/ The Pelicans are trading Devonte' Graham and four second-round picks to San Antonio, sources said. https://t.co/4DegECWtKW— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 9, 2023A number of big names]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-trade-devonte-graham-second-round-picks-to-spurs-for-josh-richardson/Thu, 09 Feb 2023 23:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-trade-devonte-graham-second-round-picks-to-spurs-for-josh-richardson/ The New Orleans Pelicans limited the Atlanta Hawks to 48 points in the second half, propelling them to the 116-107 win.
“I thought our defense was spectacular,” Willie Green said. “The third and fourth quarters, we held them to 22 and 26 points. Keeping]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/another-strong-second-half-effort-propels-pelicans-to-third-straight-victory-a-116-107-win-over-hawks/Wed, 08 Feb 2023 09:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/another-strong-second-half-effort-propels-pelicans-to-third-straight-victory-a-116-107-win-over-hawks/ The New Orleans Pelicans will seek their third straight victory after dropping 10 straight and 15 of their previous 18 before]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-valanciunas-available-to-play-against-hawks/Wed, 08 Feb 2023 00:56:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-valanciunas-available-to-play-against-hawks/ They led the Kings 70-52 at halftime.
If that’s not enough evidence of an impending victory, the first few minutes of the third quarter should have eased any r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/murphys-ultra-efficient-30-point-performance-paces-pelicans-to-dominant-136-104-victory-over-kings/Mon, 06 Feb 2023 06:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/murphys-ultra-efficient-30-point-performance-paces-pelicans-to-dominant-136-104-victory-over-kings/ Brandon Ingram (left great toe soreness) and Jonas Valanciunas (right quadriceps soreness) will join Zion Williamson (right hamstring strain) on the sidelines.
Valanciunas had an MRI done and it came back clean. However, the Pelicans are holding him out due to some soreness in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-valanciunas-out-for-pelicans-matchup-against-kings/Sun, 05 Feb 2023 23:36:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-valanciunas-out-for-pelicans-matchup-against-kings/ The Lakers looked incredibly loose during pregame action. While running layup lines, they were dancing, joking]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-overcomes-slow-start-to-score-35-and-lead-pelicans-to-131-126-victory-over-lakers/Sun, 05 Feb 2023 06:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-overcomes-slow-start-to-score-35-and-lead-pelicans-to-131-126-victory-over-lakers/ A loss today would tie the 2017 Pels, 2013 Hornets, & 2005 Hornets for second longest losing streak in franchise history.
4 other]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-desperately-need-in-rhythm-brandon-ingram-to-show-against-lakers/Sat, 04 Feb 2023 21:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-desperately-need-in-rhythm-brandon-ingram-to-show-against-lakers/ Tonight’s matchup against the Mavericks also imposed an additional travel hurdle upon arrival. The team buses did not arrive on the tarmac in time to pick the players up after disembarking their aircraft.
Aaaaaannnnddddd the buses aren’t here to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-to-face-mavericks-under-less-than-ideal-circumstances/Fri, 03 Feb 2023 01:55:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-to-face-mavericks-under-less-than-ideal-circumstances/ The New Orleans Pelicans not only have several holes on the roster that probably should be addressed sooner rather than later, they’ve often been mentioned as an interested party in the rumor mill.
The Pelicans, for instance, ent]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-trade-deadline-2023-what-to-expect-from-the-new-orleans-pelicans/Thu, 02 Feb 2023 23:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-trade-deadline-2023-what-to-expect-from-the-new-orleans-pelicans/ The New Orleans Pelicans battled hard against the Denver Nuggets but wound up on the wrong side of a 122-113 final score.
Surprisingly, it was smooth sailing for much of the first half. The first possession saw a number of crisp passes that led to an easy Jonas Valanciunas lay-in. The good ball and man movement continued.
At the 4:35 mark]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-remains-in-shooting-slump-pelicans-lose-122-113-to-nuggets/Wed, 01 Feb 2023 08:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-remains-in-shooting-slump-pelicans-lose-122-113-to-nuggets/ All three games of the Jordan Rising Stars will be played]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-announces-selections-of-trey-murphy-and-jose-alvarado-to-2023-jordan-rising-stars/Wed, 01 Feb 2023 01:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-announces-selections-of-trey-murphy-and-jose-alvarado-to-2023-jordan-rising-stars/ Giannis Antetokounmpo scoring 50 points and making darn near all his field goal attempts (20 for 26) deserves all the headlines, but from a Pelicans perspective, Kira Lewis Jr. getting 27 minutes of run and produc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/kira-lewis-jr-shines-but-pelicans-lose-135-110-to-bucks-behind-antetokounmpos-50-point-bomb/Mon, 30 Jan 2023 06:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/kira-lewis-jr-shines-but-pelicans-lose-135-110-to-bucks-behind-antetokounmpos-50-point-bomb/ Dyson Daniels remains out with a right ankle sprain.
The Pelicans are obviously giving several players an extra day of re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-mccollum-out-for-pelicans-bucks-matchup/Sun, 29 Jan 2023 20:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-mccollum-out-for-pelicans-bucks-matchup/ With Saturday’s 113-103 loss to the Washington Wizards, the Pelicans have dropped seven straight games and matchups against the Bucks, Nuggets and Mavericks &mdash]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-offensive-woes-continue-in-113-103-loss-to-wizards/Sun, 29 Jan 2023 06:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-offensive-woes-continue-in-113-103-loss-to-wizards/ In Wednesday’s 111-102 loss to the Timberwolves, Ingram put up a line of 13/5/5 in just under 26 minutes, struggling immensely with his rhythm with just four makes in 18 shot attempts.With Ingram]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-to-receive-minutes-increase-for-pelicans-matchup-against-wizards/Sun, 29 Jan 2023 01:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-to-receive-minutes-increase-for-pelicans-matchup-against-wizards/ This is Williamson’s second selection to the All-Star game of his career but first as a starter.
He joins Chris Paul, Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins as the only members to have been named a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-deserving-of-2023-all-star-starter-selection/Fri, 27 Jan 2023 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-deserving-of-2023-all-star-starter-selection/ Ingram has appeared in 15 of New Orleans’ first 48 games, posting averages of 20.8 points, 5.1 rebounds and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-naji-marshall-returning-from-injury-for-pelicans-timberwolves-matchup/Thu, 26 Jan 2023 01:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-naji-marshall-returning-from-injury-for-pelicans-timberwolves-matchup/ The New Orleans Pelicans, who trailed by as many as 19 points multiple times, fell 99-98 to the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday evening, extending their]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/the-second-line-nearly-powers-pelicans-to-improbable-victory-over-nuggets/Wed, 25 Jan 2023 07:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/the-second-line-nearly-powers-pelicans-to-improbable-victory-over-nuggets/ He’ll start alongside CJ McCollum, Herb Jones, Trey Murphy and Jonas Valanciunas, sending Dyson Daniels to the bench.
Brandon Ingram (left big toe contusion) and Naji Marshall (right big toe soreness) are out, but Willie Green said to pregame media that he is &ldquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/positive-news-updates-on-brandon-ingram-and-zion-williamson/Wed, 25 Jan 2023 01:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/positive-news-updates-on-brandon-ingram-and-zion-williamson/ 1st QTR
113.8 (18th)
115.4 (20th)
-1.6 (18th)
2nd QTR
109.5 (28th)
115.4 (19th)
-5.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/theres-an-easy-explanation-for-new-orleans-pelicans-losing-ways/Tue, 24 Jan 2023 21:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/theres-an-easy-explanation-for-new-orleans-pelicans-losing-ways/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-nearly-snatch-victory-despite-season-high-25-turnovers-in-100-96-loss-to-heat/Mon, 23 Jan 2023 03:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-nearly-snatch-victory-despite-season-high-25-turnovers-in-100-96-loss-to-heat/ During a very difficult portion of the schedule, the New Orleans Pelicans have been without Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson. The duo accounts for 47 points and can be leaned upon in important minutes. Unfortunately, there’s no definitive timetable for return for either player.
Overall, the defense has slip]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-need-to-dig-deep-against-miami-heat/Sun, 22 Jan 2023 19:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-need-to-dig-deep-against-miami-heat/ The Cavaliers dominated the fourth quarter on Monday, the Heat governed the entire matchup on Wednesday, and in tonight’s 123-110 loss, the Magic reigned supreme during the final 12 minutes.
“We have to find our defensive identity and right now we’re not guarding the way we’re capable,&rdq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-hit-fourth-quarter-wall-for-second-time-this-week-fall-123-110-to-magic/Sat, 21 Jan 2023 04:55:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-hit-fourth-quarter-wall-for-second-time-this-week-fall-123-110-to-magic/ Jones had missed the previous four games with a right lower back contusion.
According to the head coach, the team had a “good practice” yesterday af]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herb-jones-in-naji-marshall-out-for-pelicans-magic-matchup/Fri, 20 Jan 2023 23:53:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herb-jones-in-naji-marshall-out-for-pelicans-magic-matchup/ The Magic have hovered near the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings all season and are 3-7 in their last 10. However, prior to this st]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/kira-lewis-jr-leapfrogging-devonte-graham-in-the-rotation-should-be-considered-ahead-of-pelicans-magic-matchup/Fri, 20 Jan 2023 18:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/kira-lewis-jr-leapfrogging-devonte-graham-in-the-rotation-should-be-considered-ahead-of-pelicans-magic-matchup/ Things failed to improve from there.
The Pelicans fell 124-98 because the Heat played a much cleaner, more inspired game from start to finish. Their pick-and-r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suffer-worst-loss-of-season-falling-124-98-to-heat/Thu, 19 Jan 2023 04:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suffer-worst-loss-of-season-falling-124-98-to-heat/ The New Orleans Pelicans will be without the majority of their usual starting lineup, this time coming against the Miami Heat, as Zion Williamson (right hamstring strain), Brandon Ingram (great left toe contusion) and Herb Jones (right low back contusion) are all out for the Wednesday matchup.
The Heat, on the other hand]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/short-handed-pelicans-to-battle-heat/Thu, 19 Jan 2023 00:46:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/short-handed-pelicans-to-battle-heat/ The team has performed remarkably well up to this point, defending home court and beating sub-.500 teams the vast majority of time. However, it’s legitimate to ask whe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/no-top-teams-star-duo-has-come-close-to-missing-more-games-than-brandon-ingram-and-zion-williamson/Wed, 18 Jan 2023 21:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/no-top-teams-star-duo-has-come-close-to-missing-more-games-than-brandon-ingram-and-zion-williamson/ Following Naji Marshall’s floater with 72 seconds remaining in the third quarter, the Pelicans led 81-74. At the 8:19 mark of the fourth, they trailed 89-81.“Just ran out of gas, didn’t make enough plays” Willie Green said. “Give them credit. They started the four]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-run-out-of-juice-lose-113-103-to-cavaliers/Tue, 17 Jan 2023 03:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-run-out-of-juice-lose-113-103-to-cavaliers/ Zion Williamson (right hamstring strain) and Brandon Ingram (left great toe contusion) were ruled out ahead of today’s matchup, and the head coach ruled out Herb Jones (right low back contusion) in his pregame interview.
Taking the floor at t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/bi-herb-and-zion-unavailable-for-pelicans-matchup-with-cavaliers/Mon, 16 Jan 2023 20:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/bi-herb-and-zion-unavailable-for-pelicans-matchup-with-cavaliers/ The New Orleans Pelicans are in Cleveland today and will close out a five-game road trip against the Cavaliers in an early matinee matchup. They’ll have to find a way to beat one of the best from the Eastern Conference without Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram. A good starting point would be prioritizing]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphys-offensive-involvement-proving-to-be-big-indicator-of-pelicans-team-success/Mon, 16 Jan 2023 19:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphys-offensive-involvement-proving-to-be-big-indicator-of-pelicans-team-success/ On Friday evening, the entire Detroit Pistons team was that fish.
The New Orleans Pelicans were able to get past the Pistons]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jonas-valanciunas-torches-pistons-in-pelicans-116-110-victory/Sat, 14 Jan 2023 05:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jonas-valanciunas-torches-pistons-in-pelicans-116-110-victory/ The results from the second return were published yesterday and there’s no change from the first one in regards to two deserving Pelicans.
Zion Williamson remains on the heels of Anthony Davis as the fourth-leading vote getter for a spot in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-pistons-matchup-glancing-at-2023-all-star-fan-voting-returns/Fri, 13 Jan 2023 23:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-pistons-matchup-glancing-at-2023-all-star-fan-voting-returns/ Brown scored 18 of his 41 points in the third quarter to p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/despite-38-points-from-mccollum-pelicans-fall-125-114-to-celtics/Thu, 12 Jan 2023 04:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/despite-38-points-from-mccollum-pelicans-fall-125-114-to-celtics/ The Pelicans have been outscored by double digits only three times in the ope]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-temporary-big-3-faces-stiff-challenge-against-celtics/Wed, 11 Jan 2023 22:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-temporary-big-3-faces-stiff-challenge-against-celtics/ The victory also put more than a decade of losing in the nation’s capital to bed. The Pelicans hadn’t beaten the Wizards on their home floor since January 1, 2011.
The 132 points scored represents a new season high, showing the Pelicans can circumvent the absences of Brando]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-valanciunas-power-pelicans-past-wizards-132-112/Tue, 10 Jan 2023 06:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-valanciunas-power-pelicans-past-wizards-132-112/ While they haven’t fared too well away from the Smoothie King Center at 7-11, the Pelicans have gotten positive results against opponents with records below .500 on the road at the time of their matchups. They’re 4-2 against such teams, which includes that heartache overtime l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-opportunity-to-get-over-hump-against-wizards/Mon, 09 Jan 2023 21:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-opportunity-to-get-over-hump-against-wizards/ Playing on the second night of a back-to-back without their top three scorers, the New Orleans Pelicans started incredibly slowly, scoring only 15 points in the first quarter, en route to a 127-117 loss to the Dallas Mavericks.
The Pelicans never found the right rhythm to make things re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-stumble-early-fail-to-overtake-mavericks-late-in-127-117-loss/Sun, 08 Jan 2023 04:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-stumble-early-fail-to-overtake-mavericks-late-in-127-117-loss/ The New Orleans Pelicans, who arrived in Dallas late last night after losing a hard fought contest to the Brooklyn Nets on their home floor, will face the Mavericks this evening more short-handed than they were 24 hours ago.
The Pelicans haven’t fared all that well on second nights of back-to-backs (2-3) and have really struggled to r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/without-potentially-4-regular-starters-its-next-man-up-for-pelicans-against-mavericks/Sat, 07 Jan 2023 20:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/without-potentially-4-regular-starters-its-next-man-up-for-pelicans-against-mavericks/ The short-handed New Orleans Pelicans gave the Brooklyn Nets everything they could handle, before ultimately succumbing by a final score of 108-102.
With 3:13 left in regulation, the Pelicans trailed 98-97 after Trey Murphy had converted an and-one. They had a chance to retake the lead after Kyrie Irving misse]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-brought-fight-but-needed-greater-execution-in-108-102-loss-to-nets/Sat, 07 Jan 2023 06:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-brought-fight-but-needed-greater-execution-in-108-102-loss-to-nets/ Larry Nance Jr., who had missed the previous four games with neck spasms/left shoulder soreness, is returning to active duty for Willie Green.
“I feel good,” Nance said after the shootaround. “When it rains, it pours. I was beat up there for a good little bit, but I feel better.&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/larry-nance-jr-willy-hernangomez-available-for-pelicans-nets-matchup/Sat, 07 Jan 2023 00:58:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/larry-nance-jr-willy-hernangomez-available-for-pelicans-nets-matchup/ The New Orleans Pelicans will welcome the fireball that is the Brooklyn Nets tonight and then immediately embark on a five-game road trip that includes stops in Dallas, Boston and Cleveland.
A lot has been made of the Pelicans posting a 5-1 record without Brand]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-most-challenging-stretch-of-season-begins-tonight-against-nets/Fri, 06 Jan 2023 19:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-most-challenging-stretch-of-season-begins-tonight-against-nets/ The New Orleans Pelicans, who not only lost both their games on the last road trip but also Zion Williamson to a hamstring injury, played extremely well for the first three quarters before settling for the 119-108 victory against the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-beat-rockets-119-108-establish-best-home-start-in-franchise-history/Thu, 05 Jan 2023 05:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-beat-rockets-119-108-establish-best-home-start-in-franchise-history/ The Pels have been fantastic at home (16-4) and fared well against sub-.500 opponents (12-5). Additionally, the Rockets have lost nine of their last 10 games, rarely beat above-.500 teams (5-20) and reportedly have experienced no g]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-welcome-no-improvement-houston-rockets/Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-welcome-no-improvement-houston-rockets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-talent-to-tread-water-without-zion-williamson-for-next-3-weeks/Wed, 04 Jan 2023 17:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-talent-to-tread-water-without-zion-williamson-for-next-3-weeks/ The Pelicans were battling themselves for much of the first half and had no answers for the unstoppable force that is Joel Embiid, but yet after trailing by as many as 15 points, a Naji Marshall 3-pointer gave them a slim 81-80 lead with 1:25 left in the third quarte]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-lose-zion-williamson-to-right-hamstring-injury-fall-120-111-to-76ers/Tue, 03 Jan 2023 04:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-lose-zion-williamson-to-right-hamstring-injury-fall-120-111-to-76ers/ That'll be the task for this Monday night though, when the Pelicans battle the 76ers on their home floor in Philadelphia.
It’s not unusual to see vastly different]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/can-the-pelicans-find-their-early-season-road-magic-in-philadelphia/Mon, 02 Jan 2023 22:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/can-the-pelicans-find-their-early-season-road-magic-in-philadelphia/ The New Orleans Pelicans failed to bring their A game — or anywhere close to it — and not surprisingly fell 116-101 to the Memphis Grizzlies.
The advanced stats said the Grizzlies are the staunchest team on their home floor in the ent]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fail-to-play-best-brand-of-basketball-fall-116-101-to-grizzlies/Sun, 01 Jan 2023 07:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fail-to-play-best-brand-of-basketball-fall-116-101-to-grizzlies/ On Monday, Naji Marshall scored a career-high 22 points in leading the Pelicans to a 113-93 victory over the Indiana Pacers.
Zion Williamson marked his return from a three-game COVID absence in emphatic fashion, tallying a career-high 43 points in Wednesday’s 119-118 nail-biting win against the Minnesota Timb]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-grizzlies-zion-williamson-doesnt-play-football-but-dillion-brooks-claims-that-he-does/Sat, 31 Dec 2022 23:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-grizzlies-zion-williamson-doesnt-play-football-but-dillion-brooks-claims-that-he-does/ They certainly made one in Friday’s 127-116 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.
Despite the 76ers enjoying one of their best shooting night’s of the season, the Pelicans matched their high proficiency. Fu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollums-franchise-record-11-made-3s-drives-pelicans-past-76ers-127-116/Sat, 31 Dec 2022 08:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollums-franchise-record-11-made-3s-drives-pelicans-past-76ers-127-116/ The turnouts have been fantastic — tonight’s game against the Philadephia 76ers will be the ninth sellout of the season — and the vast numbers have often led to playoff-like atmospheres inside the Smoothie King Cen]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-real-home-court-advantage-and-maybe-top-nba-atmosphere-as-well/Sat, 31 Dec 2022 00:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-real-home-court-advantage-and-maybe-top-nba-atmosphere-as-well/ After watching the growing star score a career-high 43 points in leading the Pelicans to a thrilling 119-118 victory over the Timberwolves, the house should make him a stronger favorite. He did post this performance in a return from his bout with COVID after all.
“He’s a superstar, man,” Trey Murphy said. &ldqu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamsons-superstar-effort-propels-pelicans-past-timberwolves-119-118/Thu, 29 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamsons-superstar-effort-propels-pelicans-past-timberwolves-119-118/ This marks New Orleans’ eighth overall sellout on the season, which also includes the season opener against the Jazz, both matchups against the Warriors, one against the Celtics, the Dec. 11 matchup against]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/wednesdays-matchup-against-timberwolves-marks-pelicans-eighth-sellout-of-season/Wed, 28 Dec 2022 23:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/wednesdays-matchup-against-timberwolves-marks-pelicans-eighth-sellout-of-season/ Williamson (return to competition reconditioning) is listed as probable on the latest injury report. He relayed to media after yesterday’s practice that he’s feeling great after recently contract]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-positioned-well-to-keep-win-streak-alive-against-timberwolves/Wed, 28 Dec 2022 19:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-positioned-well-to-keep-win-streak-alive-against-timberwolves/ The New Orleans Pelicans trailed the Indiana Pacers 16-6 midway through the first quarter. Everything was out of sorts for a starting lineup that was without Brandon Ingram, Zion Williamson and Herb Jones. The players on the floor were missing some shots badly and the team collected a quick five turnovers.
Then everything]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/naji-marshall-enjoys-career-night-in-pelicans-113-93-thrashing-of-pacers/Tue, 27 Dec 2022 08:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/naji-marshall-enjoys-career-night-in-pelicans-113-93-thrashing-of-pacers/ Plenty of hope had existed after reading yesterday’s injury report, but around the same time our preview published this morning, the Pelicans announced the addition of multiple new names.
In combination with this morning’s report and news from pregame, Herb Jones (health and safety protocols), Zion Wil]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/four-pelicans-join-brandon-ingram-on-inactive-list-for-matchup-against-pacers/Tue, 27 Dec 2022 01:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/four-pelicans-join-brandon-ingram-on-inactive-list-for-matchup-against-pacers/ The starting power forward, who missed the last two games as he sat in COVID-19 health and safety protocols, was not listed on Sunday’s official injury report.
Brandon Ingram remains out with a left great toe contusion and Larry Nance Jr. is questionable with right Achilles sorenes]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamsons-expected-return-a-timely-one-for-pelicans/Mon, 26 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamsons-expected-return-a-timely-one-for-pelicans/ The Los Angeles Lakers sit 13th in the West, hovering near the cellar since the star]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/christmas-day-nba-schedule-how-to-watch-the-los-angeles-lakers-add-another-loss/Sun, 25 Dec 2022 03:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/christmas-day-nba-schedule-how-to-watch-the-los-angeles-lakers-add-another-loss/ The Los Angeles Lakers sit 13th in the West, hovering near the cellar since the star]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/christmas-day-nba-schedule-how-to-watch-the-los-angeles-lakers-add-another-loss/Sun, 25 Dec 2022 03:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/christmas-day-nba-schedule-how-to-watch-the-los-angeles-lakers-add-another-loss/ The New Orleans Pelicans’ 128-125 overtime victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday evening absolutely belongs in that category.
After falling behind 9-2 out of the gates, Naji Marshall got the ball rolling for New Orleans, attacking the paint relentlessly to score 11 points in the first quarter.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jaxson-hayes-heroics-help-pelicans-outlast-thunder-128-125-in-overtime/Sat, 24 Dec 2022 08:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jaxson-hayes-heroics-help-pelicans-outlast-thunder-128-125-in-overtime/ The Pelicans have won just once in three tries with no days rest in between games thus far this season, a 124-110 victory over the Bulls in Chicago on Nov. 16.
In addition to that hurdle, the Thunder are legitimate competition. They’ve won three straight games and si]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-thunder-herb-jones-vs-shai-gilgeous-alexander-act-ii/Sat, 24 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-thunder-herb-jones-vs-shai-gilgeous-alexander-act-ii/ More importantly, they didn’t let off the gas, enjoying healthy leads at the end of every frame.
The most disappointing development on the evening occ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollums-40-point-night-leads-pelicans-to-126-117-victory-over-spurs/Fri, 23 Dec 2022 04:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollums-40-point-night-leads-pelicans-to-126-117-victory-over-spurs/ Ingram’s absence tonight will mark his 12th straight and he’s already been rul]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/when-could-zion-williamson-return-from-health-and-safety-protocols/Fri, 23 Dec 2022 01:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/when-could-zion-williamson-return-from-health-and-safety-protocols/ “It’s just a point of the season where you win a bunch of games, and everybody’s feeling good, and then you lose some,” Willie Gre]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-perspective-but-are-eager-to-make-amends-for-several-recent-losses-in-matchup-against-spurs/Thu, 22 Dec 2022 17:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-perspective-but-are-eager-to-make-amends-for-several-recent-losses-in-matchup-against-spurs/ Jonas Valanciunas was always likely to receive more minutes than usual with Brook Lopez in town, but Nance’s absence should increase the load even a little more. The question is, who fills]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-larry-nance-jr-unavailable-against-bucks-will-pelicans-play-bigger/Tue, 20 Dec 2022 01:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-larry-nance-jr-unavailable-against-bucks-will-pelicans-play-bigger/ The New Orleans Pelicans must hope that idiom still rings true.
Following an unsuccessful three-game road trip that’s triggered the largest losing streak of the season, the Pelicans will look to get off the schneid within the friendly confines of the Smoothie King Center — but they’ll have to do it against the East-leading Milwaukee Bucks.
The Pelicans have won]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/clash-of-the-titans-pelicans-bucks-matchup-promises-fantastic-battle-between-zion-and-giannis/Mon, 19 Dec 2022 18:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/clash-of-the-titans-pelicans-bucks-matchup-promises-fantastic-battle-between-zion-and-giannis/ The Pelicans had a commanding 83-59 lead almost five minutes into the third quarter. After falling behind by eight points out of the gates, New Orleans q]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-surrender-24-point-lead-as-devin-booker-drops-franchise-record-58-points-against-new-orleans-in-118-114-loss-to-suns/Sun, 18 Dec 2022 06:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-surrender-24-point-lead-as-devin-booker-drops-franchise-record-58-points-against-new-orleans-in-118-114-loss-to-suns/ Ahead of tonight’s final meeting of the regular season between these two teams, Torey Craig shared the biggest takeaway from last week’s two matchups: “Stop Zion ... or slow him down. He was way t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-is-focal-point-for-suns-in-final-matchup-against-pelicans/Sun, 18 Dec 2022 02:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-is-focal-point-for-suns-in-final-matchup-against-pelicans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/alvarado-williamson-likely-targets-for-phoenix-fans-in-pelicans-suns-season-finale/Sat, 17 Dec 2022 18:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/alvarado-williamson-likely-targets-for-phoenix-fans-in-pelicans-suns-season-finale/ The Pelicans fell 132-129 in overtime to the Jazz, getting swept 3-0 in the season series — with two of the losses coming in extra time.
Tonight’s defeat was particularly painful because New Orleans had seemingly grabbed the momentum right before the end of regulation]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-show-improved-fight-shooting-but-fall-132-129-in-ot-as-jazz-capitalized-well-on-mistakes/Fri, 16 Dec 2022 07:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-show-improved-fight-shooting-but-fall-132-129-in-ot-as-jazz-capitalized-well-on-mistakes/ A lot of eyes will be on the shooting. For the first time this season, the Pelicans failed to convert more than 40 percent of their field goal attempts (39.8 FG%). They were particularly anemic from the 3-point line, making o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-look-to-rebound-from-woeful-shooting-performance-against-jazz/Fri, 16 Dec 2022 00:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-look-to-rebound-from-woeful-shooting-performance-against-jazz/ The New Orleans Pelicans fell 121-100 to the Utah Jazz because they simply couldn’t hit the broad side of a barn.
“I thought our energy and effort just needed to be better and that leads to missed shots,” Willie Green said. “We didn’t have our best game tonigh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-cold-shooting-night-leads-to-121-100-loss-to-utah-jazz/Wed, 14 Dec 2022 05:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-cold-shooting-night-leads-to-121-100-loss-to-utah-jazz/ The second-year player will be in the starting lineup against the Utah Jazz. Dyson Daniels is moving back to the bench, with Jones getting flanked by CJ McCollum, Trey Murphy, Zion Williamson and Jonas Valanciunas at tip-off.
Willie Green did say in pregame medi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herb-jones-returns-from-injury-in-pelicans-starting-lineup-for-jazz-matchup/Wed, 14 Dec 2022 02:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herb-jones-returns-from-injury-in-pelicans-starting-lineup-for-jazz-matchup/ After losing Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson to injuries in the midst of the season home opener, Kelly Olynyk flipped in a layup with 3.1 seconds left in the extra period to help the Jazz hand the Pelicans their first defeat of the year, 122-121.
Si]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-nbas-latest-player-of-the-week-recipient-looks-to-lead-pelicans-in-utah/Tue, 13 Dec 2022 19:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-nbas-latest-player-of-the-week-recipient-looks-to-lead-pelicans-in-utah/ The atmosphere was special again in the 129-124 victory as New Orleans faithful filled the Smoothie King to capacity on Sunday. That’s right, the game was an official sell-out.
“I thought the last two]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-top-suns-129-124-in-ot-to-notch-7th-straight-victory/Mon, 12 Dec 2022 06:53:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-top-suns-129-124-in-ot-to-notch-7th-straight-victory/ New Orleans topped Phoenix in a spirited battle, 128-117, on Friday night which saw Zion Williamson go off a season-high 35 points. Expect for Monty Williams to make adjustments in an attempt to slow d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/possible-adjustments-to-watch-for-in-pelicans-suns-rematch/Sun, 11 Dec 2022 17:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/possible-adjustments-to-watch-for-in-pelicans-suns-rematch/ “Zion Williamson, MVP,” Jose Alvarado said as he deadpanned into the video camera. “He’s playing at an MVP-everything right now. He’s just being a great leader, coming in and showing that. He heard all that talk when he was sitting down and he’s {now} competing.”
Twenty-five games in, it’s evident that the New Orleans P]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-owes-zero-apologies-for-powering-pelicans-to-128-117-victory-over-suns/Sat, 10 Dec 2022 13:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-owes-zero-apologies-for-powering-pelicans-to-128-117-victory-over-suns/ Jose Alvarado finally got Chris Paul slippin' pic.twitter.com/zJBV9mEGis— NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) April 25, 2022The writing was thought to be on the wall for Alvarado when the New Orleans Pelicans announced Kira Lewis Jr. was recalle]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-is-available-for-pelicans-suns-matchup/Sat, 10 Dec 2022 01:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-is-available-for-pelicans-suns-matchup/ “Both teams are really good,” Willie Green said after yesterday’s practice. “We played these guys last season in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-eager-to-notch-victory-over-suns-for-willie-green/Fri, 09 Dec 2022 19:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-eager-to-notch-victory-over-suns-for-willie-green/ The Pelicans prevailed over the Pistons, 104-98, but it was somewhat of an emotional roller coaster ride. By night’s end, though, they found themselves atop the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-show-toughness-in-104-98-victory-over-pistons-move-into-first-in-western-conference/Thu, 08 Dec 2022 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-show-toughness-in-104-98-victory-over-pistons-move-into-first-in-western-conference/ After losing 16 of their first 18, the Pistons have stabilized their season, going 4-4 over their last eight games. Their victories include a two-point win over the Nuggets, a 125-116 win over the Jazz and a 131-point outburst against the Mavericks, where Killian Hayes gave supporter]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/can-pelicans-rumble-past-pistons-for-their-fifth-straight-win-of-the-season/Wed, 07 Dec 2022 23:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/can-pelicans-rumble-past-pistons-for-their-fifth-straight-win-of-the-season/ That outcome seems probable, considering the team from Motown has won only seven times through 26 games, is expected to be without their best player in Cade Cunningham and are on the second night of a back-to-ba]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-opportunity-to-equal-fantastic-start-of-2008-09-with-win-over-pistons/Wed, 07 Dec 2022 16:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-opportunity-to-equal-fantastic-start-of-2008-09-with-win-over-pistons/ The New Orleans Pelicans beat the D]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-the-nbas-best-underdog-story-leads-pelicans-to-121-106-victory-over-nuggets/Mon, 05 Dec 2022 04:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-the-nbas-best-underdog-story-leads-pelicans-to-121-106-victory-over-nuggets/ The New Orleans Pelicans and Denver Nuggets will tip-off at 2:30 p.m. and this will be a fascinating matchup, starting with two big men that could potentially each notch a triple-double.
Nikola Jokic is arriving with 79 career triple-doubles and two of them came against the Pelicans last season. His most]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/a-lot-of-intrigue-surrounds-pelicans-nuggets-matchup/Sun, 04 Dec 2022 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/a-lot-of-intrigue-surrounds-pelicans-nuggets-matchup/ Before tonight, one had to go all the way back to the 2017-18 season to find the last time that the Pelicans won eight times in a ten-game stretch. However, everyone should remember that moment from over four ye]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/williamson-valanciunas-frontcourt-leads-pelicans-to-117-99-victory-over-spurs/Sat, 03 Dec 2022 07:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/williamson-valanciunas-frontcourt-leads-pelicans-to-117-99-victory-over-spurs/ CJ McCollum (health and safety protocols) and Naji Marshall (non-COVID illness) will be available after overcoming illnesses and bringing conditioning levels up to par, per Bally Sports New Orleans’ Jen Hale.
Welcome back CJ & Naji! CJ McCollum (return to compe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-naji-marshall-available-for-pelicans-in-matchup-against-very-short-handed-spurs/Sat, 03 Dec 2022 01:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-naji-marshall-available-for-pelicans-in-matchup-against-very-short-handed-spurs/ New Orleans remains on an upward trajectory since showing signs of fatigue after playing eight of the first 11 games on the ro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/dyson-daniels-has-been-a-revelation-so-much-so-he-should-remain-a-rotation-fixture-against-spurs-and-beyond/Fri, 02 Dec 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/dyson-daniels-has-been-a-revelation-so-much-so-he-should-remain-a-rotation-fixture-against-spurs-and-beyond/ Smoothie King Center patrons finally witnessed the same jaw-dropping performance with their own eyes tonight in the Pelicans’ 126-108 victory over the Raptors.
In the span of 27 seconds — and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/williamsons-best-all-around-performance-leads-pelicans-to-126-108-victory-over-raptors/Thu, 01 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/williamsons-best-all-around-performance-leads-pelicans-to-126-108-victory-over-raptors/ The return of New Orleans’ backup center is an important one. There is no team]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-versatility-but-execution-is-paramount-against-raptors/Wed, 30 Nov 2022 23:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-versatility-but-execution-is-paramount-against-raptors/ Two players, though, propelled the home team across the finish line.
Zion Williamson, who put everyone on triple-double]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-herb-come-up-clutch-lead-pelicans-to-105-101-victory-over-thunder/Tue, 29 Nov 2022 07:33:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-herb-come-up-clutch-lead-pelicans-to-105-101-victory-over-thunder/ CJ McCollum (health and safety protocols), Brandon Ingram (left great toe contusion), Naji Marshall (non-COVID illness) and Larry Nance Jr. (right shoulder soreness) have all been ruled out.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has set the world on fire, posting more 30-point scoring games than]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-mccollum-marshall-nance-jr-all-out-for-pelicans-thunder-matchup/Tue, 29 Nov 2022 00:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-mccollum-marshall-nance-jr-all-out-for-pelicans-thunder-matchup/ The 24-year-old guard is well on his way to posting numerous career-bests, including points (31.1), assists]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/shai-gilgeous-alexander-is-star-attraction-but-pelicans-would-be-wise-to-start-prioritizing-opponent-3-point-shooting/Mon, 28 Nov 2022 19:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/shai-gilgeous-alexander-is-star-attraction-but-pelicans-would-be-wise-to-start-prioritizing-opponent-3-point-shooting/ There was very little resemblance in how New Orleans played in tonight’s 132-111 loss to Memphis from their previous six games which resulted in five victories. Moreover, the writing was on the wall regardin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fail-to-match-grizzlies-level-of-effort-and-focus-lose-132-111/Sat, 26 Nov 2022 04:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fail-to-match-grizzlies-level-of-effort-and-focus-lose-132-111/ South Carolina representing…@JaMorant & @Zionwilliamson headline tonight’s @PelicansNBA/@memgrizz action on @NBA]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-available-for-pelicans-grizzlies-matchup/Sat, 26 Nov 2022 00:51:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-available-for-pelicans-grizzlies-matchup/ The New Orleans Pelicans will put their perfect record on the line against the Grizzlies in Memphis later today. They’ve compiled a 4-0 record by posting a win over each division rival]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/signs-of-special-season-appear-to-be-brewing-in-new-orleans/Fri, 25 Nov 2022 18:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/signs-of-special-season-appear-to-be-brewing-in-new-orleans/ Oh, and Zion Williamson was as unstoppable from start to finish as he’s been in a really, really long time.
The Pelicans jumped out to an 18-4 lead over the San Antonio Spurs, which grew to a 66-47 halftime advantage, before coasting to the eventual 129-110 victory.
Jonas Valanciunas,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/williamson-puts-phenom-in-phenomenal-leading-pelicans-to-129-110-win-over-spurs/Thu, 24 Nov 2022 04:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/williamson-puts-phenom-in-phenomenal-leading-pelicans-to-129-110-win-over-spurs/ Oh, and Zion Williamson was as unstoppable from start to finish as he’s been in a really, really long time.
The Pelicans jumped out to an 18-4 lead over the San Antonio Spurs, which grew to a 66-47 halftime advantage, before coasting to the eventual 129-110 victory.
Jonas Valanciunas,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/williamson-put-the-phenom-in-phenomenal-leading-pelicans-to-129-110-win-over-spurs/Thu, 24 Nov 2022 04:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/williamson-put-the-phenom-in-phenomenal-leading-pelicans-to-129-110-win-over-spurs/ Willie Green did go on to say in pregame media that Murphy’s right foot is progressing from a contusion suffered in the Boston Celtics game, but some soreness remains.
CJ McCollum (Non-Covid Illnesss) is out for tonight’s game at]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-listed-as-7-point-favorites-against-spurs/Thu, 24 Nov 2022 00:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-listed-as-7-point-favorites-against-spurs/ The mindset, thus, should be very similar to New Orleans’ approach against Golden State, a team without four of their five star]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trending-in-right-direction-pelicans-must-find-way-to-beat-flailing-spurs-team/Wed, 23 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trending-in-right-direction-pelicans-must-find-way-to-beat-flailing-spurs-team/ the ball movement into the B.I. 3 pic.twitter.com/1l6t3wuA5G— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) November 22, 2022The blowout was on just minutes into the contest. The Pelicans raced out to a 17-4 lead]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-34-points-leads-pelicans-in-total-annihilation-of-load-managed-warriors-128-83/Tue, 22 Nov 2022 04:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-34-points-leads-pelicans-in-total-annihilation-of-load-managed-warriors-128-83/ There’s honestly two polar opposite ways to look at this from the local fans’ perspective.
Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson were ruled out earlier today, and Andrew Wiggins’ name was added to the unavailable list only minutes ago.
The Pelicans should undoubtedly be able to add another W to the win column, moving them three games ab]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/load-management-kills-hype-of-pelicans-warriors-matchup-in-new-orleans-again/Tue, 22 Nov 2022 01:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/load-management-kills-hype-of-pelicans-warriors-matchup-in-new-orleans-again/ The Warriors beat the Rockets 127-120 last night in Houston, but it’s m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zions-probable-return-a-timely-one-for-pelicans-matchup-with-warriors/Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zions-probable-return-a-timely-one-for-pelicans-matchup-with-warriors/ The Pelicans fell 117-109 to the Celtics thanks in part to some prolific 3-point shooting. Boston knocked down 20 3-pointers, with 14 of them coming in the first half. The best team from the Eastern Conference especially got]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-blitzed-by-10-3s-in-first-quarter-lose-117-109-to-celtics/Sat, 19 Nov 2022 05:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-blitzed-by-10-3s-in-first-quarter-lose-117-109-to-celtics/ The New Orleans Pelicans will be without Zion Williamson against the Boston Celtics. Tonight’s game will mark his third straight on the sidelines due to a right foot contusion, an injury sustained in the victory against the Rockets.
Fortunately, an MRI showed no issues, so the chances seem good that he could make his return on Monday against the Golden State Warriors.
Trey Murphy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-starting-in-place-of-zion-williamson-right-foot-contusion-for-pelicans-celtics-matchup/Sat, 19 Nov 2022 02:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-starting-in-place-of-zion-williamson-right-foot-contusion-for-pelicans-celtics-matchup/ The Pels dispatched the Grizzlies on Tuesday, defeating the gritty opponent that had previously beaten them handily three straight times.
(New Orleans lost the last three matchups of the 2021-22 regular season to Memphis by a comb]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/biggest-measuring-stick-to-date-awaits-pelicans-in-matchup-against-league-best-celtics/Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/biggest-measuring-stick-to-date-awaits-pelicans-in-matchup-against-league-best-celtics/ In sweeping the season series with a 124-110 victory over the Bulls, the Pelicans made the majority of their 3-point looks, knocking down 17 of their 33 attempts.
Last Thursday, they made only 3 of 19 from deep.Whoever once said there’s a lot of different ways to win an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shoot-lights-out-to-win-third-straight-improve-to-9-6-with-124-110-victory-over-bulls/Thu, 17 Nov 2022 04:46:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shoot-lights-out-to-win-third-straight-improve-to-9-6-with-124-110-victory-over-bulls/ Here’s a more fun fact: The last time the Pelicans were three games above .500 was all the way back during the early portion of the 2018-19 campaign, when that ill-fated squad (incoming Anthony Davis trade request!) began 10-7 out of the gates.
Forg]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jonas-valanciunas-primed-for-bounce-back-performance-against-bulls/Thu, 17 Nov 2022 01:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jonas-valanciunas-primed-for-bounce-back-performance-against-bulls/ After dispatching the Grizzlies by a final score of 113-102 yesterday, the Bulls will be in town for a 7:00 p.m. tip-off — the same opponent that the Pelicans posted a thrilling 115-111 victory last Thursday in Chicago.
Brandon Ingram was spectacular in that]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-less-pelicans-to-face-well-rested-bulls-another-opportunity-for-dyson-daniels-minutes/Wed, 16 Nov 2022 20:43:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-less-pelicans-to-face-well-rested-bulls-another-opportunity-for-dyson-daniels-minutes/ ARE U NOT ENTERTAINED?!?@CJMcCollum
: @NBAonTNT pic.twitter.com/nmbFpBvdjA— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) November 16, 2022CJ McCollum led the way in breakin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-small-ball-lineups-stifling-morant-mccollums-offense-leads-pelicans-to-113-102-victory-over-grizzlies/Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-small-ball-lineups-stifling-morant-mccollums-offense-leads-pelicans-to-113-102-victory-over-grizzlies/ ARE U NOT ENTERTAINED?!?@CJMcCollum
: @NBAonTNT pic.twitter.com/nmbFpBvdjA— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) November 16, 2022CJ McCollum led the way in breakin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-small-ball-lineups-stifling-morant-mccollums-offense-leads-pelicans-113-102-victory-over-grizzlies/Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-small-ball-lineups-stifling-morant-mccollums-offense-leads-pelicans-113-102-victory-over-grizzlies/ Zion Williamson will miss his third game of the 2022-23 season with a right ankle/foot sprain, which he sustained a few nights ago in the team’s win over the Rockets.
One should not anticipate he’ll miss a lot of time, though. Williamson continued playing through the injury without any discernible hint of a problem against Houston, and Willie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-out-for-pelicans-matchup-against-grizzlies/Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-out-for-pelicans-matchup-against-grizzlies/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-rediscovering-shooting-touch-would-be-timely-with-zion-questionable-to-play-against-grizzlies/Tue, 15 Nov 2022 04:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-rediscovering-shooting-touch-would-be-timely-with-zion-questionable-to-play-against-grizzlies/ Prior to the 7:30 p.m. tip-off against the Boston Celtics on November 18th, the New Orleans Pelicans will host their second-ever Sports Media Chalk Talk.With the success of last year’s inaugural event, a one-hour long forum with the best television broadcast tandem in the business, Bally Sports New Orleans’ own Joel Meyers and Antonio Daniels, returns, but they&rsquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-fans-get-tickets-for-special-sports-media-chalk-talk-event-on-nov-18/Tue, 15 Nov 2022 02:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-fans-get-tickets-for-special-sports-media-chalk-talk-event-on-nov-18/ The thing is, the Rockets shouldn’t have enjoyed a one-point lead entering the fourth quarter, turning things into such a nail-biter. The Pelicans held a 78-60 lead at the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-rescues-pelicans-from-potentially-devastating-defeat-in-119-106-victory-over-rockets/Sun, 13 Nov 2022 06:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-rescues-pelicans-from-potentially-devastating-defeat-in-119-106-victory-over-rockets/ #Pelicans feeling fresh after a day off and having some fun post shoot around (at the expense of Herb) pic.twitter.com/MDppRYosrj— Erin Summers (@ErinESummers) November 12, 2022For the f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-feel-rejuvenated-after-day-off-ready-for-rockets/Sun, 13 Nov 2022 01:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-feel-rejuvenated-after-day-off-ready-for-rockets/ Houston is tied with the Los Angeles Lakers for the worst record in the league. Their defense has been practically non-existent (116.4 defe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-with-opportunity-to-rebound-against-rockets/Sat, 12 Nov 2022 18:09:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-with-opportunity-to-rebound-against-rockets/ Slow starts have plagued the Pelicans of late. They haven’t enjoyed a decent lead after 12 minutes since the loss to the Lakers.
However, that bucket proved to be a mirage. After building a 10-4 lead, the Trail Blazers went on a 20-8 run.
The hits just kept on coming.
The Pelicans went on to give up seven]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-poor-offense-lack-of-focus-contributes-greatly-in-106-95-loss-to-trail-blazers/Fri, 11 Nov 2022 04:44:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-poor-offense-lack-of-focus-contributes-greatly-in-106-95-loss-to-trail-blazers/ Damian Lillard will sit tonight after a strained calf sidelined him for a few games. Although he did appear in Portland’s last two games, the Trail Blazers played last night in Charlotte. Many teams are taking extra precautions with players]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/larry-nance-jr-in-damian-lillard-out-for-pelicans-trail-blazers-matchup/Fri, 11 Nov 2022 01:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/larry-nance-jr-in-damian-lillard-out-for-pelicans-trail-blazers-matchup/ The New Orleans Pelicans will kick off a six-game home stand tonight after playing eight of their first 11 games on the road, welcoming the Portland Trail Blazers in what should prove to be an emotional game for players on both rosters.
For the first time since the big pre-deadline trade, CJ McCollum is exp]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-vs-dame-hart-vs-former-nola-teammates-pelicans-trail-blazers-matchup-promises-to-be-must-see-action/Thu, 10 Nov 2022 18:22:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-vs-dame-hart-vs-former-nola-teammates-pelicans-trail-blazers-matchup-promises-to-be-must-see-action/ Despite DeMar DeRozan, one of the NBA’s most prolific closers, scoring 16 of his 33 points during the game’s final 16 minutes, Ingram’s star shined the brightest, leading the Pelicans to a 115-111 victory against the Bull]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-shoots-bullseyes-down-the-stretch-to-push-pelicans-to-115-111-victory-in-chicago/Thu, 10 Nov 2022 07:24:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-shoots-bullseyes-down-the-stretch-to-push-pelicans-to-115-111-victory-in-chicago/ Larry Nance Jr., who hyperextended his left knee against the Indiana Pacers, will miss his first game of the season.
Willie Green says Larry Nance (left knee hyperextension) is out tonight.
Green said Nance tried going through shootaround and couldn’t. Team will give him some re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-larry-nance-jr-out-who-should-willie-green-turn-to-against-bulls/Thu, 10 Nov 2022 00:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-larry-nance-jr-out-who-should-willie-green-turn-to-against-bulls/ “We had a good practice,” Willie Green said yesterday. “We didn’t do a ton, but the things that we did do, we did them hard. We di]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-must-get-comfortable-with-2022-23-season-being-difficult/Wed, 09 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-must-get-comfortable-with-2022-23-season-being-difficult/ Not in the slightest!
New Orleans lost by a final score of 129-122 to the Pacers in Indiana, losing their second straight contest and falling to 5-5 in the standings.
Tyrese Haliburton, who finished with 20 points, 13 assists and six 3-poi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-defense-exploited-in-129-122-loss-to-pacers/Tue, 08 Nov 2022 05:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-defense-exploited-in-129-122-loss-to-pacers/ That comes as a bit of a surprise at first glance considering this game is taking place in Indianapolis and New Orleans has compiled a 3-4 record since winning their first two games of the season.
Perhaps oddsmakers are looking beyond the standings, thoug]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-favored-by-oddsmakers-against-pacers/Tue, 08 Nov 2022 00:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-favored-by-oddsmakers-against-pacers/ The Jazz, for instance, have precisely the same offensive rating (114.1) and a slightly better defensive rating (109.0 vs 109.4), yet they sit second in the West with an 8-3 record.
Thanks, three overtime losses in nine games.
If Matt Ryan and Dejounte Murray had missed those last second regulati]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-face-good-test-in-indiana-against-pacers/Mon, 07 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-face-good-test-in-indiana-against-pacers/ They have four losses overall.
One should assume that overtimes must be avoided at all costs moving forward.
With 4:52 remaining in regulation, playing extra basketball wasn’t on anyone’s mind. The Pelicans were trailing 103-90 and appeared destin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/williamson-mccollum-each-score-29-points-but-pelicans-suffer-another-ot-loss-falling-124-121-to-hawks/Sun, 06 Nov 2022 05:19:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/williamson-mccollum-each-score-29-points-but-pelicans-suffer-another-ot-loss-falling-124-121-to-hawks/ That’s good news because the starting lineup of CJ McCollum, Herb Jones, Brandon Ingram, Zion Williamson and Jonas Valanciunas has been a force.
The group has post]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-starters-look-to-set-tone-against-hawks-starting-five/Sun, 06 Nov 2022 00:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-starters-look-to-set-tone-against-hawks-starting-five/ The first back-to-back of the season for New Orleans also marks the start of another three-game road trip, this time with a romp through the East. After the Hawks, the Pelicans with face the Pacers and Bul]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/slowing-down-hawks-guards-will-be-key-for-pelicans/Sat, 05 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/slowing-down-hawks-guards-will-be-key-for-pelicans/ "YA BOY IS BACK!" pic.twitter.com/RCFIX56fiz— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) November 5, 2022The Pelicans knocked off an unrecognizable but gritty Golden State Warriors squad, 114-105.
New Orleans was not able to gain any separation from a group miss]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-26-points-five-assists-pace-pelicans-to-114-105-victory-over-warriors/Sat, 05 Nov 2022 06:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-26-points-five-assists-pace-pelicans-to-114-105-victory-over-warriors/ The Warriors, New Orleans’ opponent tonight, are going to rest Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green and Andrew Wiggins. So the starting lineup will consist of Jordan Poole, Moses Moody, Anthony Lamb, Jonathan Kuminga and Kevon Looney.
The move is an understandable one. The Warriors are wrapping]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-herb-jones-available-for-pelicans-matchup-against-short-handed-warriors/Sat, 05 Nov 2022 00:53:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-herb-jones-available-for-pelicans-matchup-against-short-handed-warriors/ The Golden State Warriors are in town tonight, with another trio of games away from the Smoothie King to immediately follow.
Admittedly, the Warriors are not playing good ba]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-must-expect-for-warriors-to-show-the-heart-of-a-champion/Fri, 04 Nov 2022 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-must-expect-for-warriors-to-show-the-heart-of-a-champion/ The first half — especially a miserable second quarter where New Orleans was outscored by a 33-17 margin — was so forgettable, but the close of regulation was simply nails on the chalkboard.
After forcing LeBron James into a miss on the defensive]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-blow-comeback-attempt-with-late-miscues-lose-120-117-to-lakers-in-ot/Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:12:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-blow-comeback-attempt-with-late-miscues-lose-120-117-to-lakers-in-ot/ “Look, I was here when we were getting kicked by 30 every night and people still gave us their best shot,&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-pelicans-looking-forward-to-challenge-against-lakers-in-la/Thu, 03 Nov 2022 02:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-pelicans-looking-forward-to-challenge-against-lakers-in-la/ The Pelicans will face the Lakers for the first time this season, and while some luster has been lost for the casual basketball viewer with L.A. getting off to a putrid 1-5 start, the diehards within both fanbases will be watching intently.
If New Orleans notches a victory, the 5-2 ma]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-with-chance-to-improve-position-in-standings-and-upcoming-draft-against-lakers/Wed, 02 Nov 2022 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-with-chance-to-improve-position-in-standings-and-upcoming-draft-against-lakers/ “We talked about it at halftime that we didn’t play our best half,” Willie Green said. “Shooting the ball, kind]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-timely-utilize-point-zion-in-112-91-rout-of-clippers/Mon, 31 Oct 2022 00:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-timely-utilize-point-zion-in-112-91-rout-of-clippers/ Zion Williamson, who has missed the last two games for New Orleans after a nasty fall against the Jazz, is returning to the starting lineup.
Herb Jones and Brandon Ingram remain missing from the usual group, but according to BI’s Instagram account, he shouldn&rsq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-returning-from-two-game-absence-for-matchup-with-clippers/Sun, 30 Oct 2022 19:27:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-returning-from-two-game-absence-for-matchup-with-clippers/ Zion Williamson and Herb Jones remain questionable on the injury report, but both appear on the verge of returns.
“I’m going to wake up t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/williamson-jones-hopeful-to-play-against-clippers-ingrams-return-could-be-near/Sun, 30 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/williamson-jones-hopeful-to-play-against-clippers-ingrams-return-could-be-near/ Needing to delve deep into their bench for a second straight game finally caught up with the New Orleans Pelicans as they fell 124-111 to the Phoenix Suns.
The roster failed to repeat that combined special effort witnessed a few days ago against the Mav]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-show-lack-of-firepower-in-124-111-loss-to-suns/Sat, 29 Oct 2022 07:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-show-lack-of-firepower-in-124-111-loss-to-suns/ The phenom, though, is expected to return for Sunday’s matchup against the L.A. Clippers.
McCollum and Alvarado are available for #Pelicans at Phoenix. Zion, Herb, Daniels are out. Ingram was previously ruled out and is not on roa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-alvarado-in-williamson-jones-and-daniels-out-for-pelicans-suns-matchup/Sat, 29 Oct 2022 03:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-alvarado-in-williamson-jones-and-daniels-out-for-pelicans-suns-matchup/ The last time they met the Phoenix Suns was in the game 6 loss during the 2022 playoffs. With that first round series ending to no one’s satisfaction, the Pelicans can use the painful memory as a source of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-likely-require-second-consecutive-special-effort-in-matchup-against-suns/Fri, 28 Oct 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-likely-require-second-consecutive-special-effort-in-matchup-against-suns/ That’s precisely from where the Pelicans derived their inspiration in eventually knocking off the Mavericks by a final score of 113-111.
Obstacles vs.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-identity-stands-front-and-center-in-113-111-victory-over-mavericks/Wed, 26 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-identity-stands-front-and-center-in-113-111-victory-over-mavericks/ Zion Williamson (right posterior hip/low back contusion) and Herb Jones (right knee hyperextension) joined Brandon Ingram (concussion) on the unavailable player list this morning, leaving Willie Green scrambling to revamp his entire rotation.
Standing alongs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-trey-and-naji-in-starting-lineup-for-pelicans-mavericks-matchup/Wed, 26 Oct 2022 00:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-trey-and-naji-in-starting-lineup-for-pelicans-mavericks-matchup/ Brandon Ingram entered concussion protocols yesterday, stemming from a hard collision with Naji Marshall on Sunday evening.
BI got hit running back on defense pic.twitter.com/19famUtIIa— Ingram Alerts (@IngramAlerts) October 23, 2022The news, though, could worsen sometim]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/short-handed-pelicans-must-corral-luka-doncic-and-mavericks-3-point-shooters/Tue, 25 Oct 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/short-handed-pelicans-must-corral-luka-doncic-and-mavericks-3-point-shooters/ Also, reading the announcement that Brandon Ingram suffered concussion-like symptoms following a collision with Naji Marshall and later seeing Zion Williamson crash ridiculously hard to the floor on a dunk attempt was the bitterest of pills to swallow. The sell-out crowd was forced to watch not one but two of its stars leave early due to i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-lose-ingram-zion-ultimately-fall-122-121-in-thrilling-ot-loss-to-jazz/Mon, 24 Oct 2022 07:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-lose-ingram-zion-ultimately-fall-122-121-in-thrilling-ot-loss-to-jazz/ Jaxson Hayes is available to play, returning to the active list after tearing the UCL ligament in his left elbow a little more than two weeks ago in a preseason game against the Detroit Pistons.
If and how the New Orleans head coach utilizes]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jaxson-hayes-returns-from-ucl-injury-available-for-pelicans-jazz-matchup/Mon, 24 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jaxson-hayes-returns-from-ucl-injury-available-for-pelicans-jazz-matchup/ The New Orleans Pelicans have the second-best net rating (+16.0) in the league after two games. Much more shockingly, their opponent, the Utah Jazz, sit closely behind in fourth (+12.0).
Despite the torrid starts out of the gates, few outside of New Orleans probably belie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/perfect-3-0-start-likely-within-grasp-if-pelicans-corral-jazz-3-point-shooting/Sun, 23 Oct 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/perfect-3-0-start-likely-within-grasp-if-pelicans-corral-jazz-3-point-shooting/ And by perfect, I literally mean perfect.
Not only did they move to 2-0 in the Western Conference standings, they also haven’t trailed for a single second of the 96 minutes played thus far.
While the game in Brooklyn was never in doubt throughout its second half, the matchup i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/valanciunas-30-points-and-17-rebounds-lead-pelicans-to-124-112-victory-over-hornets/Sat, 22 Oct 2022 05:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/valanciunas-30-points-and-17-rebounds-lead-pelicans-to-124-112-victory-over-hornets/ Pelicans’ Carolinas connections:
Zion - Spartanburg, SC / DukeBI - Kinston, NC / Duke
Trey - Durham, NCTrajan - Duke
Seabron - NC State
Devonte - Raleigh, NC / played for HornetsWilly - played f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/matchup-in-charlotte-marks-trip-home-for-many-pelicans/Sat, 22 Oct 2022 00:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/matchup-in-charlotte-marks-trip-home-for-many-pelicans/ In their season-opening 130-108 victory over the Nets, we received a good look at the Pelicans’ blueprint for beating opponents this season.
One, live large and dominate the lane. Possessing Zion Williamson, a team should strive to win the points-in-the-paint, second-chance-point]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-executed-winning-blueprint-in-brooklyn-can-they-repeat-that-performance-against-hornets/Fri, 21 Oct 2022 17:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-executed-winning-blueprint-in-brooklyn-can-they-repeat-that-performance-against-hornets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-dominant-130-108-victory-over-nets-puts-rest-of-nba-on-notice/Thu, 20 Oct 2022 06:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-dominant-130-108-victory-over-nets-puts-rest-of-nba-on-notice/ Zion Williamson is in the building pic.twitter.com/Rc0FFtSKBA— Will Guillory (@WillGuillory) October 19, 2022As for what to expect from one of the most dynamic players in the league, we’ll just have to find out, at least that’s part of the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/after-533-days-away-zion-williamson-to-play-in-pelicans-nets-season-opener/Thu, 20 Oct 2022 00:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/after-533-days-away-zion-williamson-to-play-in-pelicans-nets-season-opener/ The exhibition games were a lot of fun, showing plenty of glimpses of why fans fell in love with this team during last season, but now the play is for keeps. Expect for the focus to be ratcheted up, especially for this group after how they stumbled out of the gates a year ago.
Memories of the 1-12 sta]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/kevin-durant-compliments-zion-ingram-ahead-of-pelicans-nets-season-opener/Wed, 19 Oct 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/kevin-durant-compliments-zion-ingram-ahead-of-pelicans-nets-season-opener/ The Boston Celtics will host the Philadelphia 76ers in game one. The Los Angeles Lakers at the Golden State Warriors will follow in the nightcap.DraftKings Odds
The oddsmakers over at DraftKings list the Celtics as slight favorites]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-odds-opening-night-features-two-games-but-one-good-bet-a-los-angeles-lakers-loss/Mon, 17 Oct 2022 23:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-odds-opening-night-features-two-games-but-one-good-bet-a-los-angeles-lakers-loss/ Fast forward to this preseason, Murphy was at it again. He finished behind only Brandon Ingram at 15.0 points per game, making an average of 3.5 three-pointers on 56.0% shooting.
While it’s not obvious on its fa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-showed-out-in-preseason-could-a-run-at-most-improved-player-award-be-in-store/Mon, 17 Oct 2022 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-showed-out-in-preseason-could-a-run-at-most-improved-player-award-be-in-store/ One wouldn’t have faulted Brandon Ingram for looking rusty in his first action of 2022-23. After all, the rest of the players on the court at tip-off had been playing competitive minutes against NB]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-return-a-slam-dunk-as-pelicans-prevail-120-111-over-hawks/Sat, 15 Oct 2022 05:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-return-a-slam-dunk-as-pelicans-prevail-120-111-over-hawks/ While Zion Williamson is out after tweaking his left ankle in Wednesday’s game against the Heat, a number of other Pelicans who sat out in Miami are expected to play.
Obviously, Kira Lewis Jr. (rehabbing from ACL surgery) and Jaxson Hayes (UCL tear) remain out for the foreseea]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-to-make-preseason-debut-in-pelicans-hawks-matchup/Sat, 15 Oct 2022 01:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-to-make-preseason-debut-in-pelicans-hawks-matchup/ To be fair though, there’s been a noticeable buzz about this team going as far back as to those dark, turbulent days. This is well before they emerged out of the play-in tournament and gave the Suns a noted]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/what-are-the-best-and-worst-case-scenarios-for-the-new-orleans-pelicans-this-season/Fri, 14 Oct 2022 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/what-are-the-best-and-worst-case-scenarios-for-the-new-orleans-pelicans-this-season/ The Pelicans had a number of players sit this contest out. Brandon Ingram, Jonas Valanciunas, Larry Nance Jr. and Dyson Daniels joined Kira Lewis Jr. and Jaxson Hayes on the sidelines.
The team also proceeded to lose Zion Williamson at halftime to left ankle soreness. Will]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-lose-zion-at-halftime-ultimately-fall-120-103-to-heat/Thu, 13 Oct 2022 04:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-lose-zion-at-halftime-ultimately-fall-120-103-to-heat/ Willie Green stated to media after this morning’s shootaround that Brandon Ingram would sit in Miami against the Heat tonight. Joining him on the sidelines are also Jonas Valanciunas, Larry Nance Jr. and Dyson Daniels.
first]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-out-cj-mccollum-in-for-pelicans-heat-preseason-matchup/Thu, 13 Oct 2022 00:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-out-cj-mccollum-in-for-pelicans-heat-preseason-matchup/ Zion Williamson's 27.0 PPG on 61% FG shooting would make him the 1st player since Kevin McHale in 1986-87 to average 25 PPG on 60% FG.Williamson is averaging 20.3 paint points this season, the most in a season since Shaquille O']]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/early-returns-on-new-orleans-pelicans-defense-are-positive/Wed, 12 Oct 2022 00:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/early-returns-on-new-orleans-pelicans-defense-are-positive/ One sensed that Murphy was headed for a dominant performance. He connected on his first two looks from deep to give the Pelicans a 6-0 edge out of the gates.
"Murphy's corner is WIDE OPEN!"- @NTGraff
Metro New Orleans]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-torches-nets-for-27-points-leading-pelicans-to-111-97-victory-over-spurs/Mon, 10 Oct 2022 03:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-torches-nets-for-27-points-leading-pelicans-to-111-97-victory-over-spurs/ To be honest though, the wins and losses during exhibition play matter so very little. Ask any head coach and he’ll tell you that getting to the start of the regular season unscathed is vastly more important.
That’s why yesterday’s announcement of Jaxson Hayes suffering a torn]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/understanding-jaxson-hayes-ucl-injury/Sun, 09 Oct 2022 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/understanding-jaxson-hayes-ucl-injury/ In his four years at Georgia Tech, Alvarado amassed 29 points on three separate occasions, once as a sophomore and twice as a senior.
Jose Alvarado was getting to the cup in the @PelicansNBA #NBAPreseason win!@AlvaradoJose15: 28 PTS, 5 REB pic.twitt]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-puts-teachings-of-tony-parker-on-display-in-pelicans-107-101-victory-over-pistons/Sat, 08 Oct 2022 08:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-puts-teachings-of-tony-parker-on-display-in-pelicans-107-101-victory-over-pistons/ In Tuesday’s 129-125 victory over the Chicago Bulls, Brandon Ingram and Trey Murphy did not suit up. Furthermore, Herb Jones was forced to leave the game during halftime after getting hit in the ribs in the first half]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-expects-to-play-against-pistons/Fri, 07 Oct 2022 21:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-expects-to-play-against-pistons/ On a night that marked the return of one of the league’s greatest talents, the eighth selection of the 2022 NBA draft scored 10 of his 15 points in the final 4:06 to propel the New Orleans Pelicans to a 129-125 preseason victory over the Chicago Bulls.
Daniels finished with a well-rounded line of 15 points, five assists, t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zions-athleticism-dysons-all-around-ability-shine-in-pelicans-129-125-victory-over-bulls/Wed, 05 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zions-athleticism-dysons-all-around-ability-shine-in-pelicans-129-125-victory-over-bulls/ Brandon Ingram, who was listed on the injury report as questionable with left fifth toe soreness, will not suit up in Chicago.The Bulls will be without Lonzo Ball, who recently underwent surgery on his left knee again and is expected to miss at least several months. However, consider that a tentative timel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-out-mccollum-in-for-pelicans-first-preseason-game-against-bulls/Wed, 05 Oct 2022 03:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-out-mccollum-in-for-pelicans-first-preseason-game-against-bulls/ Well, except for the vast majority of NBA general mangers, apparently.
The results of the 2022-23 N]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-receive-little-fanfare-in-2022-23-gm-survey/Tue, 04 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-receive-little-fanfare-in-2022-23-gm-survey/ “Z hasn’t played in 18 months, something to that effect; I mean he hasn’t played 5-on-5 in quite awhile,&rdquo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-could-soon-follow-in-footsteps-of-michael-jordan/Thu, 29 Sep 2022 19:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-could-soon-follow-in-footsteps-of-michael-jordan/ They didn’t.
Herb Jones never left the gym during the offseason months. Trey Murphy gained 13 pounds of muscle since the e]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-pelicans-show-eager-readiness-for-upcoming-season-on-media-day/Tue, 27 Sep 2022 18:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-pelicans-show-eager-readiness-for-upcoming-season-on-media-day/ CJ McCollum agreed to a two-year, $64 million extension with the Pelicans, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.McCollum is now under contract for the next four years and a total of $133 million.
While an average of $32 million a year for McCollum in his]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-mccollum-to-extension-set-roster-at-20-players-ahead-of-training-camp/Sun, 25 Sep 2022 02:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-mccollum-to-extension-set-roster-at-20-players-ahead-of-training-camp/ The Pelicans, of course, have rarely fielded above average teams over the last decade, as evidenced by only two winning seasons since Chris Paul left, and yet early season struggles are worse than th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-entering-media-day-with-good-vibes-in-tow/Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-entering-media-day-with-good-vibes-in-tow/ Before tearing the ACL in his right knee during summer lea]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/understanding-ej-liddells-future-with-new-orleans-pelicans/Tue, 20 Sep 2022 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/understanding-ej-liddells-future-with-new-orleans-pelicans/ The Pelicans formally announced the signing of Dereon Seabron to a two-way contract late last week.(Teams have only two available two-way slots. For more on these type of contracts, please hit this link for a thorough explanation.)
While the Seabron inking was fully expected — news of a deal]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/izaiah-brockington-signing-makes-sense-for-new-orleans-pelicans/Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/izaiah-brockington-signing-makes-sense-for-new-orleans-pelicans/ The trio of Chris Paul, David West and Byron Scott last led the organization to such an accomplishment over 13 years ago. That’s probably ancient history for some, bu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-23-new-orleans-pelicans-schedule-released-potentially-daunting-opening-slate-of-games-ahead/Wed, 17 Aug 2022 21:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-23-new-orleans-pelicans-schedule-released-potentially-daunting-opening-slate-of-games-ahead/ An important member of this entourage includes Christian Green, Williamson’s personal chef, though he wants everyone to understand that there’s a team of people s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-masterchef-christian-green-in-his-corner-zion-williamson-has-sights-set-on-2023-mvp/Wed, 03 Aug 2022 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-masterchef-christian-green-in-his-corner-zion-williamson-has-sights-set-on-2023-mvp/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-may-lack-proper-amount-of-respect-from-2022-23-title-oddsmakers/Wed, 27 Jul 2022 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-may-lack-proper-amount-of-respect-from-2022-23-title-oddsmakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/john-butler-edges-out-deividas-sirvydis-for-pelicans-two-way-contract-in-fan-poll/Mon, 25 Jul 2022 19:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/john-butler-edges-out-deividas-sirvydis-for-pelicans-two-way-contract-in-fan-poll/ Trey Murphy III undoubtedly shined the brightest for the Pelicans in summer league action with averages of 26.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals across two games, but several of his teammates also stood out.
The New Orleans front office has already sm]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/reacts-survey-which-summer-pelican-should-be-front-runner-for-two-way-contract/Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/reacts-survey-which-summer-pelican-should-be-front-runner-for-two-way-contract/ Despite no Jose Alvarado, Trey Murphy III, Naji Marshall, Dyson Daniels, E.J. Liddell, Daeqwon Plowden, Jared Harper and Karlo Matkovic, the Pelicans still had plenty of firepower to hit triple digits in the scoring column for a third]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/john-butlers-perfect-shooting-display-leads-pelicans-to-107-71-victory-over-thunder/Mon, 18 Jul 2022 02:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/john-butlers-perfect-shooting-display-leads-pelicans-to-107-71-victory-over-thunder/ To be fair though, today marks the last time we’ll]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-battle-thunder-to-close-out-2022-summer-league-trip/Sun, 17 Jul 2022 23:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-battle-thunder-to-close-out-2022-summer-league-trip/ With Daeqwon Plowden (right ankle sprain) getting added to the long inactive list, only nine players suited up, with Jared Harper, Elijah Stewart, John Petty Jr., John Butler Jr. and Tyrique Jones standing o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/notes-from-pelicans-102-94-summer-league-loss-to-lakers/Sat, 16 Jul 2022 17:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/notes-from-pelicans-102-94-summer-league-loss-to-lakers/ If the Pelicans can knock off the Lakers by at least five points in the last summer league matchup on Friday’s schedule, they could find themselves in the championship game, pending other earlier outcomes.
FYI my best understanding of #SummerPelicans (2-1) hopes of reac]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-opportunity-to-clinch-spot-in-summer-league-championship-game-with-sizable-win-over-lakers/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-opportunity-to-clinch-spot-in-summer-league-championship-game-with-sizable-win-over-lakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/unheralded-summer-league-pelicans-put-on-show-for-zion-ingram-in-106-88-victory-over-wizards/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 03:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/unheralded-summer-league-pelicans-put-on-show-for-zion-ingram-in-106-88-victory-over-wizards/ This was supposed to be a matchup between a couple of teams featuring two top 2022 draft picks. A sprained right ankle sustained in the first game is expected to keep Dyson Daniels out of action for the rest of s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-less-heralded-summer-league-pelicans-have-opportunity-against-wizards/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-less-heralded-summer-league-pelicans-have-opportunity-against-wizards/ Just watched a medical staff member pull EJ’s grandmother out of the stands and bring her to the locker room. I don’t like that sign.— REL (@myn]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-trey-murphys-30-points-pelicans-beat-hawks-but-all-thoughts-with-ej-liddell-after-scary-injury/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-trey-murphys-30-points-pelicans-beat-hawks-but-all-thoughts-with-ej-liddell-after-scary-injury/ Jarron Collins will also be without Jose Alvarado, who played heavy minutes in several games with Puerto Rico in FIBA World Cup qualifiers earlier this month.
Couple notes ahead of Pelicans’ summer league game today:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-alvarado-daniels-ruled-out-ahead-of-pelicans-matchup-with-hawks/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 23:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-alvarado-daniels-ruled-out-ahead-of-pelicans-matchup-with-hawks/ One figured that maybe the first quarter would have been the worst fra]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-lose-daniels-to-ankle-injury-fall-85-68-to-trail-blazers/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 07:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-lose-daniels-to-ankle-injury-fall-85-68-to-trail-blazers/ A lot of eyes will naturally be on Daniels, the eighth overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft, who signed his contract with New Orleans only several hours ago.
Official: first-round pick @DysonDaniels signs with the #Pelicans! pic.twitter.com/JhnPE5mGAt— New Orleans Pelicans (@Pelican]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-daniels-signs-contract-ahead-of-pelicans-opening-summer-league-game-against-trail-blazers/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-daniels-signs-contract-ahead-of-pelicans-opening-summer-league-game-against-trail-blazers/ The expectation is that Naji Marshall, Jose Alvarado and Trey Murphy will appear in only a few of the five contests on the docket, giving way to the rest of the roster as the exhibition progresses.
Pelicans a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/what-to-watch-for-with-2022-summer-league-pelicans/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 04:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/what-to-watch-for-with-2022-summer-league-pelicans/ In front of numerous eyewitnesses, Zion Williamson officially signed on the dotted line of his rookie extension contract yesterday, committing fully to the New Orleans Pelicans for another half decade.
Pen to paper. ✍️@Zionwilliamson is here to stay pic.twitter.com/Xh9NnKHBjt— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) J]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/similar-to-brandon-ingram-zion-williamsons-commitment-to-new-orleans-pelicans-is-unparalleled/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/similar-to-brandon-ingram-zion-williamsons-commitment-to-new-orleans-pelicans-is-unparalleled/ Puerto Rico took part in a couple of World Cup qualifier games and Alvarado, who joined their men’s national basketball team in April, distinguished himself immediately with several stellar individual performances.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-shines-in-fiba-world-cup-play/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 23:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-shines-in-fiba-world-cup-play/ New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson has agreed on a five-year, $193 mill]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-agrees-to-rookie-max-extension-with-new-orleans-pelicans/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-agrees-to-rookie-max-extension-with-new-orleans-pelicans/ The 2022 NBA free agency period is underway, kicking off at 5:00 p.m. local time, and there’s been multiple transactions agreed upon already in the first few hours.
Bradley Beal is signing]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/sbn-reacts-devonte-graham-voted-most-likely-to-be-traded/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 02:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/sbn-reacts-devonte-graham-voted-most-likely-to-be-traded/ As I explained in an article yesterday, the Pelicans should pursue making a trade or two during free agency in order to open a roster spot for E.J Liddell as well as to address sev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-reacts-survey-make-your-trade-and-free-agent-predictions/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-reacts-survey-make-your-trade-and-free-agent-predictions/ The Pelicans already have 14 guaranteed contracts for the upcoming 2022-23 season, as Tony Sne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-free-agency-anticipate-the-pelicans-to-actively-seek-a-trade-or-two/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-free-agency-anticipate-the-pelicans-to-actively-seek-a-trade-or-two/ In his junior collegiate season, Liddell posted a well-rounded line of 19.4 points, 7.9 rebounds, and 2.5 assists. He also blocked 2.59 shots per game, the 19th highest mark across the NCAA. Although he stands 6’7, he has a near 7-foot wingspan and is consider]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-new-orleans-pelicans-select-ej-liddell-with-41st-pick/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 06:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-new-orleans-pelicans-select-ej-liddell-with-41st-pick/ Daniels put up a line of 11.0 points, 6.3 rebounds and 4.5 assists in 26 games for the Ignite, but showed incredible improvement as the season progressed.
His best attribute is his defe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-new-orleans-pelicans-select-dyson-daniels/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 02:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-new-orleans-pelicans-select-dyson-daniels/ The overwhelming voting majority decided on wanting to s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/reacts-pelicans-fans-prefer-to-stay-at-no-8-in-2022-nba-draft/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 20:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/reacts-pelicans-fans-prefer-to-stay-at-no-8-in-2022-nba-draft/ Dyson Daniels and Jeremy Sochan are extremely versatile and each would fit seamlessly with the existing core. And good news, at least one of them should be available when Ne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-dyson-daniels-or-jeremy-sochan-represent-best-choice-for-pelicans/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-dyson-daniels-or-jeremy-sochan-represent-best-choice-for-pelicans/ Everybody come out to MCYC on June 23rd to watch the Pe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/best-and-worst-nba-draft-scenarios-for-the-pelicans/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/best-and-worst-nba-draft-scenarios-for-the-pelicans/ After Jabari Smith, Chet Holmgren and Paolo Banchero come off the board — and presumably it’ll happen in that order, the rest of the draft is supposed to be a crapshoot. Will the Sacramento Kings select Jaden Ivey, Keega]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/when-and-how-to-watch-the-2022-nba-draft/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 02:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/when-and-how-to-watch-the-2022-nba-draft/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-reacts-survey-respond-to-latest-nba-draft-chatter/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 13:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-reacts-survey-respond-to-latest-nba-draft-chatter/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-blogger-mock-draft-new-orleans-pelicans-select-shaedon-sharpe/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-blogger-mock-draft-new-orleans-pelicans-select-shaedon-sharpe/ Although ESPN’s Jonathan Givony selected Shaedon Sharpe, much of the rest of the industry mocked either Dyson Daniels or Bennedict Mathurin to the Pelicans this past week.
Our very own Ricky O’Donnell of SB Nation wrote that Daniels makes the most s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-dyson-daniels-and-bennedict-mathurin-gaining-steam-to-pelicans/Sun, 19 Jun 2022 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-dyson-daniels-and-bennedict-mathurin-gaining-steam-to-pelicans/ With the NBA Draft just two weeks away, I wanted to share some thoughts on the draft, first from an analytics perspective and secondly what that means for the New Orleans Pelicans. Contrary to popular belief, analytics don’t necessarily focus on identifying the best prospects (though they c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/gauging-value-in-the-nba-draft-an-analytical-approach/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 15:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/gauging-value-in-the-nba-draft-an-analytical-approach/ Whether you have a desire to add more of your favorite team’s paraphernalia to your own personal collection or are seeking that perfect gift, Target stores are stocked to help Pelicans fans.
Check out some of these great products ava]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-buy-for-a-new-orleans-pelicans-fan/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-buy-for-a-new-orleans-pelicans-fan/ Since that spot was finalized after the draft lottery last month, Pels Twitter has been ablaze with various opinions on how best to utilize this selection. Some have opined for a “Best Player Available&rdq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/dyson-daniels-emerges-as-favorite-option-for-pelicans-at-eighth-overall-pick/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/dyson-daniels-emerges-as-favorite-option-for-pelicans-at-eighth-overall-pick/ Here's a portion of Zion Williamson's interview from today. We'll have more on @WWLTV about the camp and partnering with the YMCA."Getting myself ready for my teammates and the city" - Zion on h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-is-happy-healthy-and-expected-to-sign-rookie-max-extension-with-pelicans/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 23:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-is-happy-healthy-and-expected-to-sign-rookie-max-extension-with-pelicans/ With 8:30 left in the fourth quarter, the New Orleans Pelicans had a chance to tie their improbable first round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns at 2-2. The NBA world outside of New Orleans may not have known Jose Alvarado’s name yet, but they would soon.
As Sun’s guard]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/advantages-and-challenges-facing-new-orleans-pelicans-this-offseason/Mon, 23 May 2022 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/advantages-and-challenges-facing-new-orleans-pelicans-this-offseason/ Zion Williamson can be presented with a 5-year, $181 million offer on July 1. He has stated unequivocally that he cannot wait to sign an extension with the Pelicans. An]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/discussing-zion-williamsons-rookie-max-extension/Thu, 19 May 2022 22:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/discussing-zion-williamsons-rookie-max-extension/ In the future the Pelicans still have a lot of draft assets headed their way. I am going to focus below only on the first round picks.
2023 NBA Draft: Pelicans will have the better of their own and the Lakers first round pick.
2024 NBA Draft: Pelicans will have the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-23-new-orleans-pelicans-salary-cap-primer/Wed, 18 May 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-23-new-orleans-pelicans-salary-cap-primer/ Although New Orleans didn’t move up after today’s drawing of the NBA draft lottery, they also didn’t drop down. The Pelicans had 34.5% odds of staying put and that’s exactly how things unfolded, with the Orlando]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-will-select-8th-in-2022-nba-draft/Wed, 18 May 2022 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-will-select-8th-in-2022-nba-draft/ It’s a near lock that the 2022 Lakers first-round pick winds up in New Orleans’ hands, but the exact position in the upcoming draft remains a tossup. That answer will be revealed in tonight’s NBA draft lottery. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBA_draft_lotteryDraft lottery oddsThere’s a 26.3 percent chance this valuable pick cli]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-lottery-pelicans-hope-good-fortune-shines-on-lakers-first-round-pick/Tue, 17 May 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-lottery-pelicans-hope-good-fortune-shines-on-lakers-first-round-pick/ What is the most important thing for the Pelicans to accomplish this off-season?
Kevin Barrios:
They must continue to fix old mistakes to really build upo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/evaluating-top-offseason-priority-for-new-orleans-pelicans/Mon, 09 May 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/evaluating-top-offseason-priority-for-new-orleans-pelicans/ Ochai Agbaji,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-better-no-a-prospect-ochai-agbaji-pelicans-prospect-preview/Sun, 08 May 2022 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-better-no-a-prospect-ochai-agbaji-pelicans-prospect-preview/ Ochai Agbaji,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-better-no-a-prospect-ochai-agbaji-pelicans-preview/Sun, 08 May 2022 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/2022-nba-draft-better-no-a-prospect-ochai-agbaji-pelicans-preview/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/rating-the-cj-mccollum-larry-nance-trade-in-new-orleans-pelicans-history/Fri, 06 May 2022 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/rating-the-cj-mccollum-larry-nance-trade-in-new-orleans-pelicans-history/ Let’s revisit our initial evaluations of the 2021 NBA Draft. What grade would you give the New Orleans front office now for their choices mad]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-significantly-raised-ceiling-with-three-rookies-from-2021-nba-draft/Thu, 05 May 2022 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-significantly-raised-ceiling-with-three-rookies-from-2021-nba-draft/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/season-recap-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-may-4-2022/Wed, 04 May 2022 17:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/season-recap-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-may-4-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/emphasis-on-fun-created-joyous-enjoyment-filled-pelicans-locker-room/Wed, 04 May 2022 16:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/emphasis-on-fun-created-joyous-enjoyment-filled-pelicans-locker-room/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-announce-all-floor-seats-for-the-2022-23-season-are-officially-sold-out/Tue, 03 May 2022 23:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-announce-all-floor-seats-for-the-2022-23-season-are-officially-sold-out/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/connection-between-new-orleans-pelicans-helped-make-2021-22-a-memorable-season/Tue, 03 May 2022 17:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/connection-between-new-orleans-pelicans-helped-make-2021-22-a-memorable-season/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-5-3-2022/Tue, 03 May 2022 16:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-5-3-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/evaluating-the-2021-22-season-for-the-new-orleans-pelicans/Tue, 03 May 2022 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/evaluating-the-2021-22-season-for-the-new-orleans-pelicans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-5-2-2022/Mon, 02 May 2022 15:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-5-2-2022/ That’s right. Not only will the Pelicans ad]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-dream-scenario-lottery-balls-bounce-just-right/Sun, 01 May 2022 19:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-dream-scenario-lottery-balls-bounce-just-right/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/from-1-12-to-a-playoff-trip-pelicans-delivered-array-of-surprises/Sat, 30 Apr 2022 01:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/from-1-12-to-a-playoff-trip-pelicans-delivered-array-of-surprises/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-eager-to-rejoin-pelicans-next-season-and-in-future/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 22:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-eager-to-rejoin-pelicans-next-season-and-in-future/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-29-2022/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 17:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-29-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-29-2022/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-29-2022/ Brandon Ingram was the first player off the court, this postseason meant so much to him. He put forth incredible performances the entire ser]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-eliminated-from-playoffs-by-suns-after-115-109-loss-but-this-isnt-goodbye/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 08:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-eliminated-from-playoffs-by-suns-after-115-109-loss-but-this-isnt-goodbye/ On the rookies stepping up tonight and throughout the season:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-suns-postgame-quotes-2022-nba-playoffs-round-1-game-6/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 05:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-suns-postgame-quotes-2022-nba-playoffs-round-1-game-6/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-6-playoff-postgame-wrap-no-1-suns-115-no-8-pelicans-109/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 04:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-6-playoff-postgame-wrap-no-1-suns-115-no-8-pelicans-109/ The League Office assessed Paul a Flagrant 1 foul for his actions several hours before the start of game 6 between the New Orleans Pelicans and Phoenix Suns.
Chris Paul (PHX) has been assessed a Flagran]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-devin-booker-returning-to-action-for-suns-in-game-6-against-pelicans/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 00:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-devin-booker-returning-to-action-for-suns-in-game-6-against-pelicans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/erin-hartigan-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-28-2022/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 18:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/erin-hartigan-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-28-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-suns-at-pelicans-game-6/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 18:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-suns-at-pelicans-game-6/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-28-2022/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 18:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-28-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-28-2022/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 16:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-28-2022/ New Orleans’ 2021-22 season was on the brink twice in the Play-In Tournament. Had they lost either to the San Antonio Spurs or the Los Angeles Clippers, they would have missed the playoffs for a fourth consecutive year.
But the Pelicans prevailed in both instances when their backs were to the wall.
In order to stave off eliminatio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suns-game-6-preview-new-orleans-has-good-chance-to-force-game-7-in-phoenix/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suns-game-6-preview-new-orleans-has-good-chance-to-force-game-7-in-phoenix/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/injury-list-remains-unchanged-for-game-6-in-new-orleans/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 00:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/injury-list-remains-unchanged-for-game-6-in-new-orleans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-announce-sellout-crowd-for-red-out-nba-playoff-game-6-vs-phoenix-suns/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 23:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-announce-sellout-crowd-for-red-out-nba-playoff-game-6-vs-phoenix-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-facing-a-third-must-win-situation-this-month-in-game-6-vs-suns/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 22:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-facing-a-third-must-win-situation-this-month-in-game-6-vs-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-facing-a-third-literal-must-win-situation-this-month-in-game-6-vs-suns/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 21:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-facing-a-third-literal-must-win-situation-this-month-in-game-6-vs-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-27-2022/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 17:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-27-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-27-2022/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 16:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-27-2022/ Six turnovers disrupted the Pels’ offensive attack in the first quarter. In the second, the Suns enjoyed far too many open looks and rediscovered their stroke from 3-point range, which also carried into the third. In the fourth, every]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-never-find-right-footing-lose-112-97-to-suns/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 08:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-never-find-right-footing-lose-112-97-to-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-5-playoff-postgame-wrap-no-1-suns-112-no-8-pelicans-97/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 06:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-5-playoff-postgame-wrap-no-1-suns-112-no-8-pelicans-97/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-6-of-pelicans-suns-scheduled-for-630-pm-thursday/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 03:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-6-of-pelicans-suns-scheduled-for-630-pm-thursday/ The NBA league office reviewed a play from game 4, specifically at the 9:52 mark of the third quarter, and decided to penalize Jones for knocking Chris Paul down.
Herbert Jones (NOP) has been assessed a Flagrant Foul 1 upon league review for his contact against Chris Paul (]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-herb-jones-slapped-with-flagrant-1-foul-from-game-4/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 03:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-herb-jones-slapped-with-flagrant-1-foul-from-game-4/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-gaining-supporters-with-intense-energetic-style-of-play/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 23:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-gaining-supporters-with-intense-energetic-style-of-play/ The offense has shined when ignoring those first 24 minutes. Over the last seven halves of basketball, the Pelicans are]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suns-game-5-preview-new-orleans-has-momentum-but-phoenix-has-chris-paul/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 18:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suns-game-5-preview-new-orleans-has-momentum-but-phoenix-has-chris-paul/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-26-2022/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 17:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-26-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/sean-kelley-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-26-2022/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 16:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/sean-kelley-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-26-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-26-2022/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 15:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-26-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/no-changes-to-pelicans-injury-list-for-game-5-in-phoenix/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 01:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/no-changes-to-pelicans-injury-list-for-game-5-in-phoenix/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-trio-of-rookies-delivering-momentous-contributions-in-2022-postseason/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 22:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-trio-of-rookies-delivering-momentous-contributions-in-2022-postseason/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/andrew-lopez-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-25-2022/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 20:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/andrew-lopez-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-25-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/have-you-seen-bi-lately-brandon-ingram-taking-game-to-new-level-in-playoffs/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 18:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/have-you-seen-bi-lately-brandon-ingram-taking-game-to-new-level-in-playoffs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-25-2022/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 17:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-25-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-25-2022/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 16:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-25-2022/ Roughly two hours before the tip-off of game 4, a spectacular rainbow seemingly sat atop of the Smoothie King Center and numerous other landmarks throughout the city.
A rainbow over the @SteveGleason statue ⚜️#NoWhiteFlags | @TeamGleason pic.twitter.com/ylSOFQWX2t— Alex Restrepo (@Repo) April 25, 2022The Pelicans, after hanging tou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-summon-amazing-effort-in-118-103-victory-to-even-series-against-suns/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-summon-amazing-effort-in-118-103-victory-to-even-series-against-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-4-playoff-postgame-wrap-no-8-pelicans-118-no-1-suns-103/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 06:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-4-playoff-postgame-wrap-no-8-pelicans-118-no-1-suns-103/ Brandon Ingram in the playoffs29.7 PPG
7.7 RPG
5.0 APG
.526/.636/.957
66.3% TS%Unreal— David Fisher(@Fish_TBW) April 23, 2022O]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-brandon-ingram-shining-brightly-in-first-postseason/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 03:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-brandon-ingram-shining-brightly-in-first-postseason/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-herbert-jones-enjoying-first-nba-playoff-experience/Sun, 24 Apr 2022 20:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-herbert-jones-enjoying-first-nba-playoff-experience/ “We just have to do the things that we do at a better notch and I thought we were half a step under of where we need to be against a really good team,&rdq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suns-game-4-preview-slowing-cp3-crucial-but-getting-production-from-valanciunas-is-also-key/Sun, 24 Apr 2022 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suns-game-4-preview-slowing-cp3-crucial-but-getting-production-from-valanciunas-is-also-key/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-24-2022/Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-24-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-update-unchanged-for-game-4-vs-suns/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 22:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-update-unchanged-for-game-4-vs-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-turnover-battle-greatly-aided-suns-in-game-3/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 21:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-turnover-battle-greatly-aided-suns-in-game-3/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-seeking-similar-response-to-prior-one-game-deficit-vs-suns/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 18:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-seeking-similar-response-to-prior-one-game-deficit-vs-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-23-2022/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 17:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-23-2022/ That’s a shame because there was an opportunity to seize the victory, and the fans were more than eager to explode in c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fail-to-play-best-brand-of-basketball-fall-114-111-to-suns/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 08:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fail-to-play-best-brand-of-basketball-fall-114-111-to-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/suns-vs-pelicans-postgame-quotes-2022-nba-playoffs-round-1-game-3/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 08:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/suns-vs-pelicans-postgame-quotes-2022-nba-playoffs-round-1-game-3/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-3-playoff-postgame-wrap-no-1-suns-114-no-8-pelicans-111/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 06:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-3-playoff-postgame-wrap-no-1-suns-114-no-8-pelicans-111/ pic.twitter.com/axeIoLwprE— Hawks PR (@HawksPR) April 22, 2022Pelicans-Suns has been delayed to a 9 pm CT tip-off— New Orleans Peli]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-delayed-start-for-pelicans-suns-game-3/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 02:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-delayed-start-for-pelicans-suns-game-3/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-rebounding-boosts-new-orleans-transition-game/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 19:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-rebounding-boosts-new-orleans-transition-game/ Players with such an inj]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suns-game-3-preview-new-orleans-with-golden-opportunity-to-produce-further-playoff-noise/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 18:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suns-game-3-preview-new-orleans-with-golden-opportunity-to-produce-further-playoff-noise/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/marc-spears-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-22-2022/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 17:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/marc-spears-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-22-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-22-2022/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 16:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-22-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-22-2022/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 15:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-22-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/no-changes-to-new-orleans-injury-list-entering-game-3-vs-suns/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 23:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/no-changes-to-new-orleans-injury-list-entering-game-3-vs-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-phoenix-extremely-dangerous-even-without-devin-booker/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-phoenix-extremely-dangerous-even-without-devin-booker/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-announce-sellout-crowd-for-red-out-nba-playoff-games-3-and-4-vs-phoenix-suns/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 16:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-announce-sellout-crowd-for-red-out-nba-playoff-games-3-and-4-vs-phoenix-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-21-2022/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-21-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-21-2022/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-21-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-jaxson-hayes/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 22:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-jaxson-hayes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-defied-prognostications-by-seizing-game-2-win-on-sunsamp039-home-floor/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 19:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-defied-prognostications-by-seizing-game-2-win-on-sunsamp039-home-floor/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/john-deshazier-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-20-2022/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 18:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/john-deshazier-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-20-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-20-2022/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 16:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-20-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-20-2022/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 15:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-20-2022/ In the Pelicans’ 125-114 win over the Suns, Ingram shined like a superstar, leading his team to an impressive road victory over the best team in basketball and evening the series at 1-1. 37 points for Brandon Ingram26 in second half11 rebounds, 9 assistsPelicans tie the series 1-1What a night for @B_Ingram13 in his second-ever playoff game.#NBAPlayoff]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-leads-pelicans-to-125-114-victory-over-suns-in-game-2/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 11:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-leads-pelicans-to-125-114-victory-over-suns-in-game-2/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-2-playoff-postgame-wrap-no-8-pelicans-125-no-1-suns-114/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 06:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-2-playoff-postgame-wrap-no-8-pelicans-125-no-1-suns-114/ Willie Green talked about the need to have all five players contributing on the court, similar to how they’ve done all season. So when Chris Paul or Devin Booker are guarding either Herb Jones or Jaxson Hayes, t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-have-adjustments-in-mind-will-they-work-against-suns-in-game-2/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 03:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-have-adjustments-in-mind-will-they-work-against-suns-in-game-2/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/allie-laforce-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-19-2022/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/allie-laforce-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-19-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-aims-to-play-how-we-play-in-game-2/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 22:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-aims-to-play-how-we-play-in-game-2/ It’s long been said that a playoff series doesn’t truly begin until a team loses at home. The oddsmakers do not foresee that occurring in game 2, listing the Pelica]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suns-game-2-preview-better-defensive-execution-and-more-role-player-involvement-should-be-focus/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 18:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suns-game-2-preview-better-defensive-execution-and-more-role-player-involvement-should-be-focus/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-19-2022/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 16:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-19-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-19-2022/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-19-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-new-orleans-hopes-to-show-more-of-its-season-long-strengths-in-game-2/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 01:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-new-orleans-hopes-to-show-more-of-its-season-long-strengths-in-game-2/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-remains-same-ahead-of-tuesdays-game-2/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 00:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-remains-same-ahead-of-tuesdays-game-2/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-larry-nance-jr/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 18:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-larry-nance-jr/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-18-2022/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 16:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-18-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-18-2022/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 15:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-18-2022/ New Orleans was playing their third game in five days, with the first two consisting of mentally and physically draining do-or-die contests. Meanwhile, Phoenix entered this game with a whole w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-lose-110-99-to-suns-but-2nd-half-adjustments-give-hope-for-remainder-of-first-round-series/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 06:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-lose-110-99-to-suns-but-2nd-half-adjustments-give-hope-for-remainder-of-first-round-series/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-1-playoff-postgame-wrap-no-1-suns-110-no-8-pelicans-99/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 05:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-1-playoff-postgame-wrap-no-1-suns-110-no-8-pelicans-99/ https://t.co/W5REg47oit pic.twitter.com/lQETSW6ZMu— Pelicans Film Room (@PelsFilmRoom) April 17, 2022For game 1 in the first-round series between the Pelicans and Suns, Willie Green is going to trot out a starting five of CJ McCollum, Brandon Ingram, Herb Jones, Jaxson Hayes and Jonas Valanciunas.
This fivesome compiled a 9-3 record (regular season + play-in). For what it’s worth t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-almost-time-for-some-playoff-basketball-lets-geaux-pelicans/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 02:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-almost-time-for-some-playoff-basketball-lets-geaux-pelicans/ Before Larry Nance Jr. made his Pelicans debut in late March, he made sure to note how excited he was to be joining a team that was “playing for something.” He told reporters that he had been in locker rooms both good and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-may-have-unlocked-larry-nance-jr-at-perfect-time/Sun, 17 Apr 2022 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-may-have-unlocked-larry-nance-jr-at-perfect-time/ I’m still walking around in half-disbelief about there even being a game #1 to cover.
The focus was on just making the Play-in Tournament for weeks. Then all hopes swayed to the team maintaining a hold of ninth in the West so that New Orleans could host a game inside the Smoothie King Center. But within a span of a 36 hours, the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suns-game-1-preview-five-keys-for-new-orleans/Sun, 17 Apr 2022 20:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-suns-game-1-preview-five-keys-for-new-orleans/ I’m still walking around in half-disbelief about there even being a game #1 to cover.
The focus was on just making the Play-in Tournament for weeks. Then all hopes swayed to the team maintaining a hold of ninth in the West so that New Orleans could host a game inside the Smoothie King Center. But within a span of a 36 h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-1-preview-five-keys-for-pelicans-against-suns/Sun, 17 Apr 2022 20:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-1-preview-five-keys-for-pelicans-against-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-suns-game-1/Sun, 17 Apr 2022 18:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-suns-game-1/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-17-2022/Sun, 17 Apr 2022 17:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-17-2022/ Less than two short years ago, the Suns first made headlines by going 8-0 in the Orlando bubble. Although that magnificent run failed to materialize into a postseason bid, their succe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-playoffs-preview-guide-pelicans-vs-suns-protege-to-face-his-mentor/Sun, 17 Apr 2022 07:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-playoffs-preview-guide-pelicans-vs-suns-protege-to-face-his-mentor/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/first-round-opponents-willie-green-monty-williams-guided-turnarounds-in-nola-phoenix/Sun, 17 Apr 2022 03:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/first-round-opponents-willie-green-monty-williams-guided-turnarounds-in-nola-phoenix/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-unchanged-for-sundays-game-1-in-phoenix/Sun, 17 Apr 2022 01:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-unchanged-for-sundays-game-1-in-phoenix/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-brandon-ingram/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 18:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-brandon-ingram/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-16-2022/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 17:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-16-2022/ “Do you believe in miracles? Yes!”
Following a 34-6 run by the Clippers, no one — and I mean no one — believed the New Orleans Pelicans were going to bounce back from a 75-62 deficit with four]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-playoff-bound-after-spectacular-comeback-in-105-101-victory-over-clippers/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 11:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-playoff-bound-after-spectacular-comeback-in-105-101-victory-over-clippers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/clippers-vs-pelicans-postgame-quotes-2022-nba-play-in-tournament/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 09:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/clippers-vs-pelicans-postgame-quotes-2022-nba-play-in-tournament/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-suns-2022-nba-playoffs-first-round-schedule-begins-sunday/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 07:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-suns-2022-nba-playoffs-first-round-schedule-begins-sunday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/play-in-postgame-wrap-no-9-pelicans-105-no-8-clippers-101/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 07:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/play-in-postgame-wrap-no-9-pelicans-105-no-8-clippers-101/ First and foremost, here’s to PGIII returning to full health as quickly as possible from the deadly virus.
Without question, th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-with-paul-george-unavailable-health-and-safety-protocols-pelicans-favored-over-clippers-in-play-in/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 23:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-with-paul-george-unavailable-health-and-safety-protocols-pelicans-favored-over-clippers-in-play-in/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-paul-george-out-friday-vs-new-orleans/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 21:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-paul-george-out-friday-vs-new-orleans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/noah-eagle-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-15-2022/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 20:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/noah-eagle-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-15-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-15-2022/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 16:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-15-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-15-2022/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 15:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-15-2022/ A once unthinkable trip to the 2022 playoffs sits in the crosshairs, with the Los Angeles Clippers presenting the last remaining obstacle.
Both teams will battle it out Friday night, with tip-off scheduled for 9:00 p.m. CT, for the right]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-face-large-challenge-of-beating-clippers-to-advance-to-2022-playoffs/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-face-large-challenge-of-beating-clippers-to-advance-to-2022-playoffs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-remains-same-for-friday-game-vs-clippers/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 03:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-remains-same-for-friday-game-vs-clippers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-remain-same-for-friday-game-vs-clippers/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 01:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-remain-same-for-friday-game-vs-clippers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-cj-mccollum/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 20:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-cj-mccollum/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/eighth-and-final-west-playoff-berth-at-stake-in-pelicans-clippers-play-in-matchup/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 18:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/eighth-and-final-west-playoff-berth-at-stake-in-pelicans-clippers-play-in-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/play-in-postgame-wrap-no-9-pelicans-113-no-10-spurs-103/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/play-in-postgame-wrap-no-9-pelicans-113-no-10-spurs-103/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-14-2022/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-14-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-14-2022/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-14-2022/ The New Orleans Pelicans dominated the action for much of the game, building a 21-point lead within the first minute of the fourth quarter, before needing to diffuse a late San Antonio charge for a 113-103 victory over the Spurs.
The ovation at the finish of the National Anthem strongly hinted th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-post-statement-victory-beat-spurs-113-103-in-first-ever-play-in-appearance/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-post-statement-victory-beat-spurs-113-103-in-first-ever-play-in-appearance/ On the contributions from Herbert Jones and Jose Alvarado:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-spurs-postgame-quotes-4-13-2022/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 07:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-spurs-postgame-quotes-4-13-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-play-in-postgame-wrap-no-9-pelicans-113-no-10-spurs-103/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 06:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-play-in-postgame-wrap-no-9-pelicans-113-no-10-spurs-103/ The New Orleans Pelicans are going to have to go out Wednesday night and play very sound basketball because the Spurs are not going to turn the ball over, award numerous trips to the free throw line or fail to de]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-expect-for-experience-of-mccollum-valanciunas-to-shine-in-pelicans-spurs-play-in/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 02:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-expect-for-experience-of-mccollum-valanciunas-to-shine-in-pelicans-spurs-play-in/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-announce-sellout-crowd-for-red-out-play-in-game-vs-san-antonio-spurs/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 20:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-announce-sellout-crowd-for-red-out-play-in-game-vs-san-antonio-spurs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/doris-burke-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-13-2022/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/doris-burke-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-13-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-has-pair-of-veterans-whove-produced-recent-play-in-success/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-has-pair-of-veterans-whove-produced-recent-play-in-success/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-naji-marshall/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 16:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-naji-marshall/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-13-2022/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 16:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-13-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-13-2022/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 16:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-13-2022/ In the super short history of the play-in tournament, there’s been a total of nine games played. Eight times the higher seed advanced, including the Nets and Timberwolves last night. The lone exception was the Grizzlies who beat the Warri]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/theres-lots-of-reasons-favoring-the-pelicans-over-the-spurs-in-wednesdays-play-in/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/theres-lots-of-reasons-favoring-the-pelicans-over-the-spurs-in-wednesdays-play-in/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-listed-as-probable-for-wednesday-play-in-game-vs-spurs/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 23:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-listed-as-probable-for-wednesday-play-in-game-vs-spurs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-brandon-ingram-says-hes-playing-wednesday/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 22:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-brandon-ingram-says-hes-playing-wednesday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-herbert-jones/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 17:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-herbert-jones/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-12-2022/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-12-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-12-2022/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 15:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-12-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-jose-alvarado/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-2022-postseason-profile-jose-alvarado/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/postseasons-high-stakes-are-invaluable-test-for-mostly-inexperienced-pelicans/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 20:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/postseasons-high-stakes-are-invaluable-test-for-mostly-inexperienced-pelicans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/will-guillory-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-11-2022/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 19:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/will-guillory-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-11-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-11-2022/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 16:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-11-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-spurs-an-unlikely-postseason-matchup-after-major-turnaround-for-both-clubs/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 16:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-spurs-an-unlikely-postseason-matchup-after-major-turnaround-for-both-clubs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-11-2022/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 15:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-11-2022/ With no Brandon Ingram, Devonte’ Graham, Herb Jones, Jonas Valanciunas and very little of CJ McCollum, the Pels were quite obviously taking it easy tonight. Warrior star Klay Thompson didn’t care who was out there, he was in town to shoot it. He finished with 41 points on 29 shots. The Pels lost 128-107.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fall-to-warriors-lose-128-107-let-the-focus-on-play-in-game-begin-in-earnest/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 06:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fall-to-warriors-lose-128-107-let-the-focus-on-play-in-game-begin-in-earnest/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-warriors-128-pelicans-107/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 06:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-warriors-128-pelicans-107/ Devonte’ Graham (right knee soreness)
Herbert Jones (right tibia contusion)
Jonas Valanciunas (right ankle soreness)
The foursome, who should be rested in a game that has no bearing on the standings, will join Kira Lewis (right knee ACL/MCL sprain) a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-versus-warriors/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 03:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-versus-warriors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/six-players-listed-as-out-for-pelicans-in-sunday-finale-vs-warriors/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 20:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/six-players-listed-as-out-for-pelicans-in-sunday-finale-vs-warriors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-warriors-at-pelicans-41022/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 18:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-warriors-at-pelicans-41022/ The only thing that needed to transpire over the final two regular season games was a single New Orleans victory or a San Antonio defeat. Although the Pelicans were smashed]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-clinch-9th-have-options-for-regular-season-finale-against-warriors/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 17:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-clinch-9th-have-options-for-regular-season-finale-against-warriors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-10-2022/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 16:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-10-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-grizzlies-141-pelicans-114/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 02:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-grizzlies-141-pelicans-114/ Through the first six minutes of the contest, the Pelicans trailed 11-9. Nearly 12 minutes later, their deficit stood at 49-32.
The Grizzlies overcame some early turnover woes, started to get out in transition more with Ja Morant attacking the lane relentlessly, and hit the majority of their 3-]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-get-thumped-in-memphis-lose-141-114-to-morant-grizzlies/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 02:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-get-thumped-in-memphis-lose-141-114-to-morant-grizzlies/ Devonte’ Graham will draw the start in Ingram’s place.
Ja Morant, who’s missed nine straight games]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-with-morant-returning-and-ingram-out-pelicans-need-total-team-effort-against-grizzlies/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 23:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-with-morant-returning-and-ingram-out-pelicans-need-total-team-effort-against-grizzlies/ A 13-8 record is quite solid, and the .619 winning percentage sits 12th in the NBA. For their achieved positive results, a spot in the play-tournament has been secured which will be played on Wednesday (April 13) at 8:30 p.m.
However, things are much more interesting underneath the hood, providing hope tha]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-can-clinch-9th-in-west-by-beating-grizzlies-today/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-can-clinch-9th-in-west-by-beating-grizzlies-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-9-2022/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 16:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-9-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-questionable-for-saturday-game-in-memphis/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 23:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-questionable-for-saturday-game-in-memphis/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-aggressive-attacking-bench-making-big-impact/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 20:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-aggressive-attacking-bench-making-big-impact/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-grizzlies-4922/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 19:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-grizzlies-4922/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/erin-summers-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-8-2022/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 18:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/erin-summers-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-8-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-8-2022/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 16:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-8-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-8-2022/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 16:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-8-2022/ On the importance of the bench’s performance tonight:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-trail-blazers-postgame-quotes-4-7-2022/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 05:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-trail-blazers-postgame-quotes-4-7-2022/ A decisive victory didn’t appear in the cards at the outset.
With close to a minute left in the first quarter, the Pelicans had a 29-26 lead. But then a near three-minute spurt that stretched into the second quarter swung the momentum to New Orleans for the remainder of t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-skip-past-trail-blazers-in-dominant-127-94-victory/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 04:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-skip-past-trail-blazers-in-dominant-127-94-victory/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-127-trail-blazers-94/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 04:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-127-trail-blazers-94/ “I don’t know if it was a specific moment {in the last game against the Kings}, but he definitely aggravated {]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-doing-5-on-5-work-graham-replaces-ingram-hamstring-in-starting-lineup-vs-trail-blazers/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 01:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-doing-5-on-5-work-graham-replaces-ingram-hamstring-in-starting-lineup-vs-trail-blazers/ “I don’t know if it was a specific moment {in the last game a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-zion-doing-5-on-5-work-graham-replaces-ingram-hamstring-in-starting-lineup-vs-trail-blazers/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 01:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-zion-doing-5-on-5-work-graham-replaces-ingram-hamstring-in-starting-lineup-vs-trail-blazers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-spurs-play-in-game-will-be-wednesday-at-830-pm-central/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 20:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-spurs-play-in-game-will-be-wednesday-at-830-pm-central/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-jonas-valanciunas-to-return-to-lineup-thursday/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 19:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-jonas-valanciunas-to-return-to-lineup-thursday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-doubtful-jonas-valanciunas-will-play-vs-portland/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 18:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-doubtful-jonas-valanciunas-will-play-vs-portland/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-social-change-fund-united-team-up-for-donation-pledge-during-final-week-of-nba-regular-season/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-social-change-fund-united-team-up-for-donation-pledge-during-final-week-of-nba-regular-season/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-7-2022/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-7-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-social-change-united-fund-team-up-for-donation-pledge-during-final-week-of-nba-regular-season/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-social-change-united-fund-team-up-for-donation-pledge-during-final-week-of-nba-regular-season/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-7-2022/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-7-2022/ While the Spurs have the more difficult remaining schedule, they’ve won seven of their last eight. So with possessing a mere one-game lead over them, it’s imperative for the Pelicans to beat the Trail Blazers tonight]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-look-to-get-past-blazers-and-move-step-closer-to-hosting-first-play-in-game/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-look-to-get-past-blazers-and-move-step-closer-to-hosting-first-play-in-game/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-announces-updates-to-pelicans-schedule/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 02:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-announces-updates-to-pelicans-schedule/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jonas-valanciunas-remains-questionable-for-thursday-game-vs-portland/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 00:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jonas-valanciunas-remains-questionable-for-thursday-game-vs-portland/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/swin-cash-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-6-2022/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 22:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/swin-cash-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-6-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-turnaround-play-in-berth-part-of-three-year-process-filled-with-adversity/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 19:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-turnaround-play-in-berth-part-of-three-year-process-filled-with-adversity/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-6-2022/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 17:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-6-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-6-2022/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-6-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-herbert-jones-on-hoops-career-defense/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 16:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-herbert-jones-on-hoops-career-defense/ Jonas Valanciunas was unavailable, the Pelicans had been on the West Coast for over a week and the Kings likely wanted to leave a positive lasting impression playing in front of their home crowd for a final time in this campaign. However, New Orleans overcame a choppy first half, and while not playing their best bran]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-secure-first-play-in-tournament-trip-in-franchise-history-with-123-109-victory-over-kings/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-secure-first-play-in-tournament-trip-in-franchise-history-with-123-109-victory-over-kings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-123-kings-109/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 06:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-123-kings-109/ The starting center is out with right ankle soreness. Considering he’s been playing through plenty of bumps and bruises, the decision to give the dependable big man a night off be]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-back-in-news-but-for-positive-reasons/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 03:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-back-in-news-but-for-positive-reasons/ The starting center is out with right ankle soreness. Considering he’s been playing through plenty of bumps and bruises, the decision to give the dependable big man a night off be]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-zion-williamson-back-in-news-but-for-positive-reasons/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 03:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-zion-williamson-back-in-news-but-for-positive-reasons/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-can-seal-first-trip-to-postseason-since-2018-with-win-in-sacramento/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 20:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-can-seal-first-trip-to-postseason-since-2018-with-win-in-sacramento/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-foundation-grants-40-non-profit-recipients-totaling-more-than-11-million-in-fifth-grant-round/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 18:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-foundation-grants-40-non-profit-recipients-totaling-more-than-11-million-in-fifth-grant-round/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-5-2022/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 16:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-5-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-5-2022/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 15:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-5-2022/ The Spurs sit just a game behind the Pelicans. That needs to remain the margin at a mini]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-opportunity-to-bounce-back-into-win-column-against-kings/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-opportunity-to-bounce-back-into-win-column-against-kings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jonas-valanciunas-questionable-for-tuesday-game-at-sacramento/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 01:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jonas-valanciunas-questionable-for-tuesday-game-at-sacramento/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-enter-final-week-seeking-play-in-berth-homecourt-edge-in-9-10-game/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 20:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-enter-final-week-seeking-play-in-berth-homecourt-edge-in-9-10-game/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/rod-walker-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-4-2022/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/rod-walker-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-april-4-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-announces-new-orleans-tip-off-times-for-weekend-back-to-back-at-grizzlies-vs-warriors/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 16:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-announces-new-orleans-tip-off-times-for-weekend-back-to-back-at-grizzlies-vs-warriors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-4-2022/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 16:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-4-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-4-2022/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 15:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-4-2022/ The Pelicans were blitzed right out of the gates by the Clippers en route to a 119-100 loss in Los Angeles on Sunday evening.
The Clippers made all eight of their 3-point attempts in the first quarter. While the Pelicans made five and only trailed by six, it was clear that Los Angeles w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-get-crushed-by-hungrier-more-focused-clippers-lose-119-100/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 05:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-get-crushed-by-hungrier-more-focused-clippers-lose-119-100/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-clippers-119-pelicans-100/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 05:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-clippers-119-pelicans-100/ With the Lakers falling to the Nuggets earlier today, the Pelicans could clinch a spot in the play-in tournament if they beat the Clippers tonight.
Another pertinent detail about the three-month slide of LeBron James’ squad is that New Orleans is suddenly poised to keep the Lakers 2022 fi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-can-clinch-play-in-tournament-spot-with-a-victory-over-clippers/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 02:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-can-clinch-play-in-tournament-spot-with-a-victory-over-clippers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-clippers-4322/Sun, 03 Apr 2022 17:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-clippers-4322/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-3-2022/Sun, 03 Apr 2022 16:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-3-2022/ The Clippers sit just above the Pelicans in the Western Conference standings; however, that fails to reflect New Orleans’ dominance over them to date.
In their three victories, the Pelicans have beaten the Clippers by a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/paul-george-back-for-clippers-but-pelicans-ingram-mccollum-duo-currently-as-hot-as-any-nba-tandem/Sun, 03 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/paul-george-back-for-clippers-but-pelicans-ingram-mccollum-duo-currently-as-hot-as-any-nba-tandem/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-unchanged-for-sunday-game-at-clippers/Sun, 03 Apr 2022 03:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-unchanged-for-sunday-game-at-clippers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/swin-cash-to-be-enshrined-in-the-naismith-memorial-basketball-hall-of-fame/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 19:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/swin-cash-to-be-enshrined-in-the-naismith-memorial-basketball-hall-of-fame/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-3-0-sweep-of-lakers-could-yield-a-big-bonus-in-the-form-of-2022-lottery-pick/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 18:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-3-0-sweep-of-lakers-could-yield-a-big-bonus-in-the-form-of-2022-lottery-pick/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-2-2022/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 17:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/5-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-2-2022/ In a game that the Los Angeles Lakers needed to get — and they had an all hands on deck approach with LeBron James and Anthony Davis returning from injury — the New Orleans Pelicans didn’t flinch. More importantly, they landed the knockout punch.
You up?@HancockWhitney | #WBD pic.twitter.com/]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-mccollum-outshine-lebron-ad-in-pelicans-114-111-win-over-lakers/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 09:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-mccollum-outshine-lebron-ad-in-pelicans-114-111-win-over-lakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-114-lakers-111/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 07:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-114-lakers-111/ “You know, it’s fun,” Ingram said after this morning’s shootaround session.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-lebron-james-anthony-davis-available-for-pelicans-lakers-matchup/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 04:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-lebron-james-anthony-davis-available-for-pelicans-lakers-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-has-chance-to-solidify-play-in-spot-in-la-this-weekend/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-has-chance-to-solidify-play-in-spot-in-la-this-weekend/ The two teams will meet in Los Angeles tonight to close out a season series in which the Pels lead 2-0. New Orleans blew out the Lakers by a final score of 123-95 soon out of the All-Star break and the negativity went beyond the hardwood in L.A.
LeBron James and several of his teammates exchanged]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-opportunity-to-deliver-painful-blow-to-laker-postseason-hopes/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-opportunity-to-deliver-painful-blow-to-laker-postseason-hopes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-1-2022/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 15:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-april-1-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-1-2022/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 15:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-4-1-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/no-new-injuries-for-new-orleans-pelicans-for-fridayamp039s-game-against-the-los-angeles-lakers/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 03:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/no-new-injuries-for-new-orleans-pelicans-for-fridayamp039s-game-against-the-los-angeles-lakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/no-new-injuries-for-new-orleans-for-game-against-the-lakers/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 01:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/no-new-injuries-for-new-orleans-for-game-against-the-lakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-31-2022/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 15:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-31-2022/ New Orleans escaped Portland with a 117-107 victory over the Trail Blazers in the first game of its pivotal, four-game West Coast swing.
“We just had to pick up our sense of urgency,” Willie Green sa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-appreciative-of-portlands-love-then-helps-pelicans-upend-trail-blazers-117-107/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-appreciative-of-portlands-love-then-helps-pelicans-upend-trail-blazers-117-107/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-117-trail-blazers-107/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 06:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-117-trail-blazers-107/ Tonight's starting five️#WBD | @Verizon pic.twitter.com/d6Us2Nb3yA— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) March 31, 2022New Orleans has posted a 5-2 record whe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-valanciunas-nance-available-for-pelicans-matchup-with-trail-blazers/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 04:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-valanciunas-nance-available-for-pelicans-matchup-with-trail-blazers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-calls-return-to-portland-as-visiting-player-weird-in-several-aspects/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 22:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-calls-return-to-portland-as-visiting-player-weird-in-several-aspects/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-cj-mccollums-return-to-portland-features-new-look-trail-blazers/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 21:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-cj-mccollums-return-to-portland-features-new-look-trail-blazers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/travis-demers-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-30-2022/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 19:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/travis-demers-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-30-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-30-2022/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 16:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-30-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-30-2022/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 16:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-30-2022/ With last night’s defeat to the Mavericks, the Lakers slipped into the 11th slot in the Western Conference — and out of the Play-In Tournament picture. Although the Pelicans technically sit one game ahead of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-returns-to-portland-as-pelicans-aim-to-maintain-hold-of-9th-in-the-west/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-returns-to-portland-as-pelicans-aim-to-maintain-hold-of-9th-in-the-west/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/larry-nance-jr-probable-jonas-valanciunas-questionable-for-game-at-portland/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 01:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/larry-nance-jr-probable-jonas-valanciunas-questionable-for-game-at-portland/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-for-jose-alvarado-new-contract-is-dream-come-true/Tue, 29 Mar 2022 20:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-for-jose-alvarado-new-contract-is-dream-come-true/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-29-2022/Tue, 29 Mar 2022 16:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-29-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-has-a-multitude-of-interests-beyond-basketball/Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-has-a-multitude-of-interests-beyond-basketball/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-29-2022/Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-29-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-jose-alvarado-to-multi-year-contract/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 21:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-jose-alvarado-to-multi-year-contract/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/the-future-looks-bright-for-pelicans-team-relying-heavily-on-rookie-trio/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 19:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/the-future-looks-bright-for-pelicans-team-relying-heavily-on-rookie-trio/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/oleh-kosel-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-28-2022/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 19:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/oleh-kosel-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-28-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-28-2022/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-28-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-garrett-temple-on-his-basketball-background/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 16:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-garrett-temple-on-his-basketball-background/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-28-2022/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-28-2022/ There was no such luck tonight, buuuuut New Orleans arguably did one better, with the home crowd assisting the team to one of their largest come-from-behind victories in franchise history.The Pelicans stormed back from a huge deficit in the most impressive fash]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/down-but-not-out-pelicans-mount-23-point-comeback-to-beat-lakers-116-108/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 07:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/down-but-not-out-pelicans-mount-23-point-comeback-to-beat-lakers-116-108/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-116-lakers-108/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 03:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-116-lakers-108/ Brandon Ingram, who has missed the previous 10 games due to right hamstring soreness, is returning to action and will be in the starting lineup.
CJ McCollum and Jonas Valanciunas, who were both listed as questionable on the latest injury report, will play after going through pregame workouts.
Lar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-mccollum-valanciunas-all-available-to-play-against-lebron-lakers/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 00:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-mccollum-valanciunas-all-available-to-play-against-lebron-lakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-starters-all-available-to-play-vs-lakers/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 00:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-starters-all-available-to-play-vs-lakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-likely-to-play-vs-lakers-cj-mccollum-jonas-valanciunas-are-game-time-decisions-larry-nance-jr-out/Sun, 27 Mar 2022 23:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-likely-to-play-vs-lakers-cj-mccollum-jonas-valanciunas-are-game-time-decisions-larry-nance-jr-out/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-joined-by-two-other-nola-starters-on-injury-report-for-lakers-game/Sun, 27 Mar 2022 19:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-joined-by-two-other-nola-starters-on-injury-report-for-lakers-game/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-lakers-at-pelicans-32722/Sun, 27 Mar 2022 18:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-lakers-at-pelicans-32722/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-27-2022/Sun, 27 Mar 2022 17:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-27-2022/ New Orleans must find a way to saddle Los Angeles with a loss for several key reasons.
Only 1.5 games separate this aforementioned trio of teams in the standings. Two will in all likelihood squeeze into the Play-In Tournament. One will go home]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-hope-to-finish-weekend-on-high-note-with-victory-over-lakers/Sun, 27 Mar 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-hope-to-finish-weekend-on-high-note-with-victory-over-lakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-spurs-postgame-quotes-3-26-2022/Sun, 27 Mar 2022 03:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-spurs-postgame-quotes-3-26-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/alvarado-scores-career-high-23-points-but-pelicans-fall-107-103-to-spurs/Sun, 27 Mar 2022 01:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/alvarado-scores-career-high-23-points-but-pelicans-fall-107-103-to-spurs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-spurs-107-pelicans-103/Sun, 27 Mar 2022 01:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-spurs-107-pelicans-103/ Not having BI isn’t a death knell for the record column anymore. The Pelicans have won four of their last six games without their star forward, including a 124-91 drubbing of these S]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-brandon-ingram-out-for-pelicans-spurs-matchup/Sat, 26 Mar 2022 21:33:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-brandon-ingram-out-for-pelicans-spurs-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/update-brandon-ingram-ruled-out-for-saturday-home-game-vs-spurs/Sat, 26 Mar 2022 21:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/update-brandon-ingram-ruled-out-for-saturday-home-game-vs-spurs/ This was proven true during the 2007-08 (2-2), 2008-09 (2-2), 2010-11 (2-2), 2014-15 (3-1) and 2017-18 (3-1) campaigns.
For those curious, the 2002-03 and 2003-04 seasons also resulted in playoff trips but are not as relevant to this discussion be]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-can-take-giant-step-closer-to-postseason-by-beating-spurs-today/Sat, 26 Mar 2022 16:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-can-take-giant-step-closer-to-postseason-by-beating-spurs-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-questionable-for-saturday-home-game-vs-spurs/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 22:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-questionable-for-saturday-home-game-vs-spurs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-nola-tries-to-carry-momentum-at-home-into-important-weekend/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 21:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-nola-tries-to-carry-momentum-at-home-into-important-weekend/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/bill-schoening-and-mike-trudell-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-25-2022/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 17:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/bill-schoening-and-mike-trudell-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-25-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-spurs-at-pelicans-32622/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 17:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-spurs-at-pelicans-32622/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-25-2022/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 16:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-25-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/alvarado-graham-lead-pelicans-to-scintillating-126-109-victory-over-bulls/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 06:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/alvarado-graham-lead-pelicans-to-scintillating-126-109-victory-over-bulls/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-bulls-postgame-quotes-3-24-2022/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 04:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-bulls-postgame-quotes-3-24-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-126-bulls-109/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 03:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-126-bulls-109/ Larry Nance Jr. is AVAILABLE for tonight’s matchup against the Bulls, per Willie Green.— Oleh Kosel(@OlehKosel) March 24, 2022Brandon Ingram will sit out tonight, but there’s p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-larry-nance-jr-set-to-make-pelicans-debut-against-bulls/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 23:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-larry-nance-jr-set-to-make-pelicans-debut-against-bulls/ Larry Nance Jr. is AVAILABLE for tonight’s matchup against the Bulls, per Willie Green.— Oleh Kosel(@OlehKosel) March 24, 2022Brandon Ingram will sit out tonight, but there’s p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-larry-nance-jr-set-to-make-pelicans-debut-against-bulls/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 23:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-larry-nance-jr-set-to-make-pelicans-debut-against-bulls/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-and-saints-team-up-with-second-harvest-wdsu-to-host-donation-drive-for-tornado-relief/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 19:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-and-saints-team-up-with-second-harvest-wdsu-to-host-donation-drive-for-tornado-relief/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-unique-lineups-providing-nola-with-advantages-at-both-ends-of-floor/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 18:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-unique-lineups-providing-nola-with-advantages-at-both-ends-of-floor/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-pastner-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-24-2022/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 17:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-pastner-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-24-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-24-2022/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 15:04:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-24-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-24-2022/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 14:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-24-2022/ While Zion Williamson remains without a timetable despite the progress in his recovery and Brandon Ingram is listed as doubtful on the latest injury report, Larry Nance Jr. has been upgraded to probable.
https://t.co/NJeni0LzoD pic.twitter.com/Z0D4BUwo2a— Larry N]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/potential-larry-nance-jr-return-could-lift-pelicans-to-victory-over-bulls/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/potential-larry-nance-jr-return-could-lift-pelicans-to-victory-over-bulls/ Zion Williamson going mildly hard after today’s Pelicans practice. pic.twitter.com/N4Lb]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-follows-up-viral-dunk-with-additional-jams-in-1-on-1-action-after-wednesdays-practice/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 23:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-follows-up-viral-dunk-with-additional-jams-in-1-on-1-action-after-wednesdays-practice/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/larry-nance-jr-probable-to-play-thursday-vs-bulls/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 21:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/larry-nance-jr-probable-to-play-thursday-vs-bulls/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-larry-nance-jr-may-make-new-orleans-debut-thursday/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 21:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-larry-nance-jr-may-make-new-orleans-debut-thursday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-23-2022/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-23-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-23-2022/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:04:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-23-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-jaxson-hayes-on-his-basketball-background/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-jaxson-hayes-on-his-basketball-background/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/statement-from-the-new-orleans-pelicans-and-asm-global/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 19:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/statement-from-the-new-orleans-pelicans-and-asm-global/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-22-2022/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 18:22:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-22-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-22-2022/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 14:53:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-22-2022/ New Orleans let a victory slip from their grasp in Charlotte on Monday evening, and combined with their loss and the Lakers beating the Cavaliers, the Pelicans find themselves back in the 10th position in the Western Conference standings.
The Pelicans, who led for the vast majority of this game, fell 106-103 to the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-get-outscored-19-8-over-final-eight-minutes-lose-106-103-to-hornets/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-get-outscored-19-8-over-final-eight-minutes-lose-106-103-to-hornets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-hornets-106-pelicans-103/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 02:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-hornets-106-pelicans-103/ Devonte’ Graham (right hip soreness) has been upgraded to AVAILABLE for tonight’s game at Charlotte.— Pelicans PR (@PelicansPR) March 21, 2022Brandon Ingram, as expected, will miss his eighth consecutive game due to right hamstring soreness.
Wit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-after-one-game-absence-devonte-graham-available-for-pelicans-hornets-matchup/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 23:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-after-one-game-absence-devonte-graham-available-for-pelicans-hornets-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-tyrone-wallace-to-second-10-day-contract/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 18:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-tyrone-wallace-to-second-10-day-contract/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/devonte-graham-questionable-for-monday-game-at-charlotte/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 17:59:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/devonte-graham-questionable-for-monday-game-at-charlotte/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-hornets-32122/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 17:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-hornets-32122/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/sam-farber-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-21-2022/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 16:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/sam-farber-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-21-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-21-2022/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 15:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-21-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-21-2022/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 15:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-21-2022/ Although their 12-9 record places them in more mediocre territory (12th), the advanced stats say that the Pelicans have been seventh-best team (+6.1 net rating]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-listed-as-underdogs-against-hornets-but-dont-count-out-this-improving-team/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-listed-as-underdogs-against-hornets-but-dont-count-out-this-improving-team/ With their thrilling 117-112 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday evening, the Pelicans moved into ninth in the Western Conference, putting them marginally ahead of the Lakers thanks to a 1-0 season series lead over the team from L.A.
While many would probably be inclined to point to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-impresses-in-front-of-home-atlanta-crowd-leads-pelicans-to-117-112-victory-over-hawks/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 04:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-impresses-in-front-of-home-atlanta-crowd-leads-pelicans-to-117-112-victory-over-hawks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-117-hawks-112/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 01:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-117-hawks-112/ Devonte’ Graham will sit due to right hip soreness, joining Zion Williamson, Larry Nance Jr., Brandon Ingram and Kira Lewis Jr. on the sidelines.
Ingram, who stayed behind in New Orleans after contracting a non-Covid illness, will miss his seventh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-devonte-graham-out-trae-young-to-play-in-pelicans-hawks-matchup/Sun, 20 Mar 2022 22:22:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-devonte-graham-out-trae-young-to-play-in-pelicans-hawks-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-hawks-32022/Sun, 20 Mar 2022 17:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-hawks-32022/ Well, they’re deep, and feeling great after beating the Memphis Grizzlies easily Friday night.An @emoryhealthcare injury report for tomorrow’s game:Trae Young (left quad contusion): QuestionableJohn Collins (right ring finger sprain/right foot strain): Out pic.twitter.com/c17C9hu8KB— Atlanta Hawks (@AT]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/hayes-pelicans-look-to-ride-momentum-from-san-antonio-against-improved-hawks/Sun, 20 Mar 2022 15:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/hayes-pelicans-look-to-ride-momentum-from-san-antonio-against-improved-hawks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/devonte-graham-questionable-for-sunday-game-at-atlanta/Sat, 19 Mar 2022 21:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/devonte-graham-questionable-for-sunday-game-at-atlanta/ Before tonight, the Pelicans had previously beat the Spurs by double figures in San Antonio only once in franchise his]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/hayes-first-half-explosion-embodies-dominant-team-effort-in-pelicans-124-91-victory-over-spurs/Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/hayes-first-half-explosion-embodies-dominant-team-effort-in-pelicans-124-91-victory-over-spurs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-124-spurs-91/Sat, 19 Mar 2022 03:59:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-124-spurs-91/ Jose Alvarado (Left Finger Laceration) and Devonte’ Graham (Right Hip Soreness) have been upgraded to AVAILABLE for tonight’s game at San Antonio.&mdas]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-graham-alvarado-available-for-important-matchup-against-spurs/Sat, 19 Mar 2022 01:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-graham-alvarado-available-for-important-matchup-against-spurs/ The Pelicans sit firmly in the driver’s seat with a 1.5 game lead over the Spurs and Trail Blazers for 10th in the West, and eight of their remaining 13 games are against opponents grouped around them in the standings.@ Spurs (toda]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-know-beating-spurs-improves-their-play-in-tournament-odds/Fri, 18 Mar 2022 17:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-know-beating-spurs-improves-their-play-in-tournament-odds/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-nola-seeks-better-outcome-in-key-play-in-race-game-vs-spurs/Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-nola-seeks-better-outcome-in-key-play-in-race-game-vs-spurs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/antonio-daniels-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-18-2022/Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/antonio-daniels-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-18-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-18-2022/Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:05:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-18-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/bill-schoening-on-pelicans-weekly-march-17-2022/Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/bill-schoening-on-pelicans-weekly-march-17-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-devonte-graham-questionable-for-friday-game-at-san-antonio/Thu, 17 Mar 2022 22:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-devonte-graham-questionable-for-friday-game-at-san-antonio/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-to-an-extent-nola-controls-play-in-fate-based-on-remaining-slate/Thu, 17 Mar 2022 20:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-to-an-extent-nola-controls-play-in-fate-based-on-remaining-slate/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-to-an-extend-nola-controls-play-in-fate-based-on-remaining-slate/Thu, 17 Mar 2022 20:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-to-an-extend-nola-controls-play-in-fate-based-on-remaining-slate/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-17-2022/Thu, 17 Mar 2022 15:19:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-17-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-17-2022/Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-17-2022/ Prior to the 4 p.m. tip-off against the San Antonio Spurs on March 26th, the New Orleans Pelicans will host a Sports Media Chalk Talk.This fun event will include a one-hour long forum with the best television broadcast tandem in the business, Bally Sports New Orleans’ own Joel Meyers and Antonio Daniels. They&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-fans-get-tickets-for-special-sports-media-chalk-talk-event-on-march-26/Wed, 16 Mar 2022 19:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-fans-get-tickets-for-special-sports-media-chalk-talk-event-on-march-26/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/keith-smith-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-16-2022/Wed, 16 Mar 2022 17:12:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/keith-smith-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-16-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-16-2022/Wed, 16 Mar 2022 15:04:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-16-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-devonte-graham/Wed, 16 Mar 2022 15:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-devonte-graham/ The Pels got burned by the Phoenix Suns, 115-131 on Tuesday night, ending their four-game home stand with just one win.
Going up against possibly the best team in the NBA is hard enough, but the absence of Brandon Ingram]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fail-to-get-enough-defensive-stops-lose-131-115-to-suns/Wed, 16 Mar 2022 04:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fail-to-get-enough-defensive-stops-lose-131-115-to-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-suns-131-pelicans-115/Wed, 16 Mar 2022 03:27:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-suns-131-pelicans-115/ CJ McCollum (Health & Safety Protocols) has been upgraded to AVAILABLE for tonight’s game vs. Phoenix— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) March 15, 2022“It’s good to be back,” McCollum said after this morning’s shoot around. “It’s hard to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-cj-mccollum-available-to-play-in-pelicans-suns-matchup/Tue, 15 Mar 2022 22:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-cj-mccollum-available-to-play-in-pelicans-suns-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-cj-mccollum-will-return-vs-suns-after-missing-last-two-games/Tue, 15 Mar 2022 18:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-cj-mccollum-will-return-vs-suns-after-missing-last-two-games/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-15-2022/Tue, 15 Mar 2022 15:05:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-15-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-15-2022/Tue, 15 Mar 2022 14:54:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-15-2022/ After falling 114-103 to the Raptors last night and having now lost 20 of their last 28 contests, the Los Angeles Lakers are practically beckoning anyone behind them in the standings to drive on by. They resemble the semi crawling in the far right lane on the interstate, pulling a heavy l]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-hope-to-surprise-suns-again/Tue, 15 Mar 2022 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-hope-to-surprise-suns-again/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-questionable-for-tuesday-game-vs-suns/Mon, 14 Mar 2022 23:10:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-questionable-for-tuesday-game-vs-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-new-orleans-hopeful-for-cj-mccollum-return-soon/Mon, 14 Mar 2022 20:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-new-orleans-hopeful-for-cj-mccollum-return-soon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/chris-conner-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-14-2022/Mon, 14 Mar 2022 16:53:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/chris-conner-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-14-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-14-2022/Mon, 14 Mar 2022 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-14-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-14-2022/Mon, 14 Mar 2022 15:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-14-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-rockets-postgame-quotes-3-13-2022/Mon, 14 Mar 2022 03:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-rockets-postgame-quotes-3-13-2022/ The Pelicans coasted to a 130-105 victory over the Rockets on Sunday evening to snap a four-game losing streak, maintaining hold of the 10th seed in the West.
New Orleans won the season series (3-1) with Houston.
The second quarter was the determinative frame. the Pelicans smacked the Rockets down with a 39-23 margin to enter halftime with a 13-point lead. Jaxson Hay]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-destroy-rockets-over-final-three-quarters-to-win-big-130-105/Mon, 14 Mar 2022 03:05:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-destroy-rockets-over-final-three-quarters-to-win-big-130-105/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-130-rockets-105/Mon, 14 Mar 2022 02:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-130-rockets-105/ You read that right, the Pelicans are 6.5-point favorites. Considering the team’s current four-game losing streak and with Brandon Ingram and CJ McCollum still out, that’s a little hard to believe.
Willie Green will start Devonte’ Graham, Herb Jones, Naji Marshall, Jaxs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-listed-as-favorites-against-rockets/Sun, 13 Mar 2022 23:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-listed-as-favorites-against-rockets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-rockets-at-pelicans-31322/Sun, 13 Mar 2022 17:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-rockets-at-pelicans-31322/ The rookie out of Alabama has accomplished more than anyone thought possible when the Pelicans made him the 35th selection of t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-ingram-mccollum-out-again-herb-jones-positioned-to-lead-pelicans-against-rockets/Sun, 13 Mar 2022 17:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-ingram-mccollum-out-again-herb-jones-positioned-to-lead-pelicans-against-rockets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-will-remain-without-two-top-scorers-sunday-vs-rockets/Sat, 12 Mar 2022 23:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-will-remain-without-two-top-scorers-sunday-vs-rockets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-trey-murphy-iii-breaks-out-in-32-point-night-vs-charlotte/Sat, 12 Mar 2022 23:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-trey-murphy-iii-breaks-out-in-32-point-night-vs-charlotte/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-hornets-postgame-quotes-3-11-2022/Sat, 12 Mar 2022 06:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-hornets-postgame-quotes-3-11-2022/ After a very competitive, energy-filled first half, the Pelicans were squashed by a 42-27 margin out of intermission. The Hornets hit seven of 14 three-pointers in that decisive third frame. Each Charlot]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-iii-breaks-out-with-32-points-but-pelicans-fall-142-120-to-hornets/Sat, 12 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trey-murphy-iii-breaks-out-with-32-points-but-pelicans-fall-142-120-to-hornets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-hornets-142-pelicans-120/Sat, 12 Mar 2022 04:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-hornets-142-pelicans-120/ Wallace, 6-5, 198, has appeared in 106 career games (19 starts) across three seasons with the LA Clippers and Atlanta Hawks, recording averages of 5.2 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 1.2 assists in 15.5 minutes per contest.Wallace most recently a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-sign-tyrone-wallace-to-10-day-contract-prior-to-spurs-matchup/Sat, 12 Mar 2022 01:27:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-sign-tyrone-wallace-to-10-day-contract-prior-to-spurs-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-tyrone-wallace-to-10-day-contract/Fri, 11 Mar 2022 21:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-tyrone-wallace-to-10-day-contract/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-emphasizes-aggressive-mentality-without-top-scorers/Fri, 11 Mar 2022 19:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-emphasizes-aggressive-mentality-without-top-scorers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-need-others-to-step-up-in-absences-of-ingram-mccollum-against-hornets/Fri, 11 Mar 2022 18:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-need-others-to-step-up-in-absences-of-ingram-mccollum-against-hornets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/michael-pina-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-11-2022/Fri, 11 Mar 2022 16:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/michael-pina-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-11-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-11-2022/Fri, 11 Mar 2022 16:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-11-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-11-2022/Fri, 11 Mar 2022 15:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-11-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/casey-hill-on-pelicans-weekly-march-10-2022/Fri, 11 Mar 2022 01:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/casey-hill-on-pelicans-weekly-march-10-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-guard-cj-mccollum-out-friday-vs-charlotte-hornets/Fri, 11 Mar 2022 00:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-guard-cj-mccollum-out-friday-vs-charlotte-hornets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-10-2022/Thu, 10 Mar 2022 16:04:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-10-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-jonas-valanciunas-on-his-hoops-background-lithuania/Thu, 10 Mar 2022 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-jonas-valanciunas-on-his-hoops-background-lithuania/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-magic-postgame-quotes-3-9-2022/Thu, 10 Mar 2022 05:46:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-magic-postgame-quotes-3-9-2022/ New Orleans dropped a very winnable game, falling 108-102 to the lowly Magic on Wednesday evening.
This marks three straight losses for the Pelicans after having won their first four games out of the All-Star break.
Whil]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-valanciunas-combine-for-64-points-but-pelicans-lose-108-102-to-magic/Thu, 10 Mar 2022 05:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-valanciunas-combine-for-64-points-but-pelicans-lose-108-102-to-magic/ New Orleans dropped a very winnable game, falling 108-102 to the lowly Magic on Wednesday evening.
This marks three straight losses for the Pelicans after having won their first four games out of the All-Star break.
Whil]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-valanciunas-combine-for-62-points-but-pelicans-lose-108-102-to-magic/Thu, 10 Mar 2022 05:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-valanciunas-combine-for-62-points-but-pelicans-lose-108-102-to-magic/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-magic-108-pelicans-102/Thu, 10 Mar 2022 04:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-magic-108-pelicans-102/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-medical-update/Thu, 10 Mar 2022 01:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-medical-update/ A power outage hampered parts of downtown New Orleans this morning after a bird had knocked out an electrical substation. One of the regions affected included the Caesar’s SuperDome area, with the Smoothie King Center being forced to run on auxiliary power for much of the day.
Fortunately, full power was restored inside the SKC just]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-to-battle-magic-after-earlier-skc-power-outage/Thu, 10 Mar 2022 01:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-to-battle-magic-after-earlier-skc-power-outage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jen-hale-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-9-2022/Wed, 09 Mar 2022 21:09:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jen-hale-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-9-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-out-wednesday-vs-magic/Wed, 09 Mar 2022 19:19:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-out-wednesday-vs-magic/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-recall-trey-murphy-iii-from-birmingham-squadron-3-9-22/Wed, 09 Mar 2022 18:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-recall-trey-murphy-iii-from-birmingham-squadron-3-9-22/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-magic-at-pelicans-3922/Wed, 09 Mar 2022 18:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-magic-at-pelicans-3922/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-9-2022/Wed, 09 Mar 2022 16:22:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-9-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-9-2022/Wed, 09 Mar 2022 15:51:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-9-2022/ The pendulum for the New Orleans Pelicans has swung back in the wrong direction.After their blazing 4-0 start following the All-Star break, the Pels have suffered some painful setbacks, starting with an overtime loss to the Denver Nuggets and followed by last night’s rout at the hands (paws) of the Memphis Grizzlies.Even the absence of Brandon Ingram doesn’t explain t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-opportunity-to-get-back-into-win-column-against-magic/Wed, 09 Mar 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-have-opportunity-to-get-back-into-win-column-against-magic/ Good, right? Yet the Pelicans trailed the Grizzlies by a ludicrous 112-84 margin.
New Orleans ultimately went on to fall 132-111 to Memphis.In hindsight, this game was over shortly after it had begun. Missing Brandon Ingram, who was out with right hamstring soreness, hurt, but similar to their prev]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/without-ingram-pelicans-get-destroyed-132-111-by-grizzlies/Wed, 09 Mar 2022 04:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/without-ingram-pelicans-get-destroyed-132-111-by-grizzlies/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-grizzlies-132-pelicans-111/Wed, 09 Mar 2022 04:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-grizzlies-132-pelicans-111/ Well, minutes ago, the unfor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-brandon-ingram-out-for-pelicans-grizzlies-matchup/Wed, 09 Mar 2022 00:53:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-brandon-ingram-out-for-pelicans-grizzlies-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-fast-break-offense-sparking-new-orleans-memphis-success/Tue, 08 Mar 2022 18:22:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-fast-break-offense-sparking-new-orleans-memphis-success/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/eric-hasseltine-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-8-2022/Tue, 08 Mar 2022 17:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/eric-hasseltine-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-8-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-8-2022/Tue, 08 Mar 2022 15:54:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-8-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-8-2022/Tue, 08 Mar 2022 15:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-8-2022/ Although 18 contests remain on the schedule and there’s only a gap of two games from the 11th-seeded Trail Blazers, every team sitting below the Pelicans in the standings have failed to make any noise for months.
Since the turn of the new year, the Trail Blazers, Spurs and Kings]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herb-jones-defense-on-ja-morant-could-determine-outcome-between-pelicans-and-grizzlies/Tue, 08 Mar 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herb-jones-defense-on-ja-morant-could-determine-outcome-between-pelicans-and-grizzlies/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/much-improved-pelicans-grizzlies-square-off-tuesday-in-tennessee/Mon, 07 Mar 2022 21:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/much-improved-pelicans-grizzlies-square-off-tuesday-in-tennessee/ It’s difficult to second guess any of the head coach’s choices for too long because the results have been fabulous. Had the ball bounced differently once or twice last nig]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pondering-willie-greens-rotations-and-the-return-of-larry-nance-jr/Mon, 07 Mar 2022 21:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pondering-willie-greens-rotations-and-the-return-of-larry-nance-jr/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/west-play-in-race-every-game-matters-for-new-orleans-in-final-five-weeks/Mon, 07 Mar 2022 20:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/west-play-in-race-every-game-matters-for-new-orleans-in-final-five-weeks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-7-2022/Mon, 07 Mar 2022 16:10:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-7-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-7-2022/Mon, 07 Mar 2022 15:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-7-2022/ Missed free throws by New Orleans in the final moments of the fourth quarter opened the door for the Nuggets, and the reigning MVP busted right through.
Nikola Jokic posted a triple-double with 46 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists, ad]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fall-138-130-in-ot-as-nuggets-jokic-proves-unstoppable/Mon, 07 Mar 2022 06:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-fall-138-130-in-ot-as-nuggets-jokic-proves-unstoppable/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-nuggets-138-pelicans-130-ot/Mon, 07 Mar 2022 05:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-nuggets-138-pelicans-130-ot/ Nuggets coach Michael Malone said he showed his team the scores of the Pelicans' last 4 games. "It’s not just 4-0. It’s 4-0 and they’re winning by 30 points a night."— Christian Clark (@cc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-zion-williamson-spotted-around-new-orleans-ahead-of-pelicans-matchup-in-denver/Mon, 07 Mar 2022 01:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-zion-williamson-spotted-around-new-orleans-ahead-of-pelicans-matchup-in-denver/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-nuggets-3622/Sun, 06 Mar 2022 19:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-nuggets-3622/ +28
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These margins of victory on the current four-game winning streak have put the New Orleans Pelicans in some rather elite company.
The Pelicans are the 1st team in NBA history to outscore their opponents by 100 pts across their first 4 games out of the All-Star break.2 of the previous 3 teams with at least a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-seek-first-5-game-winning-streak-since-2017-18-season/Sun, 06 Mar 2022 18:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-seek-first-5-game-winning-streak-since-2017-18-season/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herbert-jones-earning-respect-from-nba-peers-for-his-defensive-performance-mentality/Sun, 06 Mar 2022 00:24:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herbert-jones-earning-respect-from-nba-peers-for-his-defensive-performance-mentality/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/seeking-fifth-straight-win-sunday-in-denver-pelicans-injury-list-remains-unchanged/Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/seeking-fifth-straight-win-sunday-in-denver-pelicans-injury-list-remains-unchanged/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-nolas-historically-dominant-second-half/Sat, 05 Mar 2022 21:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-nolas-historically-dominant-second-half/ The team needed floor-raisers on the bench, and another ceiling-lifter in the starting lineup.
Then the CJ McCollum trade happened. The arrivals of McCollum, Tony Snell, and hopefully soon Larry Nan]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-throttle-jazz-from-start-to-finish-in-124-90-victory/Sat, 05 Mar 2022 06:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-throttle-jazz-from-start-to-finish-in-124-90-victory/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-jazz-postgame-quotes-3-4-2022/Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-jazz-postgame-quotes-3-4-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-124-jazz-90/Sat, 05 Mar 2022 04:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-124-jazz-90/ “One of the coolest stats about how we’ve been playing post All-Star break is that we have the best defensive rating at 96.4 and our offense is ranked third at 120.5,” McCollum said on his Pull Up Podcas]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-cj-mccollum-describes-fit-and-role-with-pelicans-as-match-made-in-heaven/Fri, 04 Mar 2022 22:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-cj-mccollum-describes-fit-and-role-with-pelicans-as-match-made-in-heaven/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-jaxson-hayes-making-major-strides-on-defense/Fri, 04 Mar 2022 19:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-jaxson-hayes-making-major-strides-on-defense/ While the Suns have proven over the last several years that they can still win without Chris Paul, the first few games before and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-possess-tools-to-beat-jazz/Fri, 04 Mar 2022 18:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-possess-tools-to-beat-jazz/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-4-2022/Fri, 04 Mar 2022 16:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-4-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-4-2022/Fri, 04 Mar 2022 15:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-4-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-host-jazz-on-friday-in-matchup-of-west-teams-on-win-streaks/Thu, 03 Mar 2022 23:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-host-jazz-on-friday-in-matchup-of-west-teams-on-win-streaks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-bench-unit-changing-games-for-new-orleans/Thu, 03 Mar 2022 22:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-bench-unit-changing-games-for-new-orleans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-3-2022/Thu, 03 Mar 2022 16:27:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-3-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-3-2022/Thu, 03 Mar 2022 15:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-3-2022/ After beating the Sacramento Kings by a final score of 125-95 Wednesday night, the Pelicans are on an impressive roll, posting victorious margins of 15, 28 and 30 points since the All-Star break.
CJ McCollum has undoubtedly transformed the New Orleans attack, but on this particular evening, Brandon Ingram deserves most of the shine]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-continue-impressive-play-out-of-all-star-break-destroy-kings-125-95/Thu, 03 Mar 2022 08:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-continue-impressive-play-out-of-all-star-break-destroy-kings-125-95/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-125-kings-95/Thu, 03 Mar 2022 04:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-125-kings-95/ Recent imaging showed improved bone healing of the fifth metatarsal in Zion Williamson’s right foot. He will gradually progress to full weight-bearing exercise and basketball activities. He remains out indefinitely.
This sounds like good news; however, Willi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-zion-williamson-update-ahead-of-pelicans-kings-matchup/Thu, 03 Mar 2022 01:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-zion-williamson-update-ahead-of-pelicans-kings-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-medical-update-3222/Wed, 02 Mar 2022 22:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-medical-update-3222/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mark-medina-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-2-2022/Wed, 02 Mar 2022 21:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mark-medina-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-march-2-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-recall-trey-murphy-iii-from-birmingham-squadron/Wed, 02 Mar 2022 21:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-recall-trey-murphy-iii-from-birmingham-squadron/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-extra-practice-time-new-rotation-sparks-promising-start-to-second-half/Wed, 02 Mar 2022 18:59:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-extra-practice-time-new-rotation-sparks-promising-start-to-second-half/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-alize-johnson-to-10-day-contract/Wed, 02 Mar 2022 17:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-alize-johnson-to-10-day-contract/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-2-2022/Wed, 02 Mar 2022 15:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-march-2-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-2-2022/Wed, 02 Mar 2022 15:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-2-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-1-2022/Wed, 02 Mar 2022 15:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-3-1-2022/ After falling 109-104 to the Mavericks, the Lakers are in free fall, having lost 15 of 21 contests.Moreover, the Purple and Gold have the second-hardest remaining schedule left in the league, with only the Bucks stuck facing stiffer co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-trending-well-favored-to-get-past-kings/Wed, 02 Mar 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-trending-well-favored-to-get-past-kings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-remains-unchanged-for-wednesday-home-game-vs-kings/Tue, 01 Mar 2022 23:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-remains-unchanged-for-wednesday-home-game-vs-kings/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-pelicans-uniform-number-selections-part-2/Tue, 01 Mar 2022 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-pelicans-uniform-number-selections-part-2/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-assign-trey-murphy-iii-to-birmingham-squadron/Mon, 28 Feb 2022 21:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-assign-trey-murphy-iii-to-birmingham-squadron/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-weekend-recap-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-28-2022/Mon, 28 Feb 2022 18:56:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-weekend-recap-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-28-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-thoroughly-enjoy-one-sided-fun-win-over-lakers/Mon, 28 Feb 2022 17:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-thoroughly-enjoy-one-sided-fun-win-over-lakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-28-2022/Mon, 28 Feb 2022 16:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-28-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-28-2022/Mon, 28 Feb 2022 15:55:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-28-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-at-lakers-postgame-quotes-2-27-2022/Mon, 28 Feb 2022 08:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-at-lakers-postgame-quotes-2-27-2022/ The New Orleans Pelicans, who did not fire on all cylinders throughout Sunday’s matchup, crushed the Los Angeles Lakers by a 123-95 final score.
“I don’t have an answer for tonight,” LeBron said in postgame. “If we’re talking about the future, that’s for us all to figure out.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-embarrass-lakers-on-national-tv-in-123-95-victory/Mon, 28 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-embarrass-lakers-on-national-tv-in-123-95-victory/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-123-lakers-95/Mon, 28 Feb 2022 06:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-123-lakers-95/ Frank Vogel says LeBron James will play vs. #Pelicans. He was listed as questionable on injury report— Jim Eichenhofer (@Jim_Eichenhofer) February 28, 2022The Pelicans will counter the Lakers’ starting five of Russell Westbrook, Austin Reeves, Trevor Ariza, LeBron and Dwight]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-willie-green-lauds-jaxson-hayes-improvement-ahead-of-pelicans-lakers-matchup/Mon, 28 Feb 2022 03:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-willie-green-lauds-jaxson-hayes-improvement-ahead-of-pelicans-lakers-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-rotation-changes-yielded-dividends-in-phoenix-win/Sun, 27 Feb 2022 19:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-rotation-changes-yielded-dividends-in-phoenix-win/ Or maybe we should refer to them as the Fakers.
Before the start of the season, general managers across the league felt that the Lakers were a championship contender, giving them the second-highest odds of winning the 2022 NBA Finals]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-high-flying-offense-primed-to-beat-lebrons-lakers/Sun, 27 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-high-flying-offense-primed-to-beat-lebrons-lakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-injury-list-remains-same-for-sunday-game-at-lakers/Sun, 27 Feb 2022 02:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-injury-list-remains-same-for-sunday-game-at-lakers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-making-quick-adjustment-to-pelicans-joining-nbas-elite-scorers-since-mid-february/Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-making-quick-adjustment-to-pelicans-joining-nbas-elite-scorers-since-mid-february/ In their first game out of the All-Star break, the New Orleans Pelicans began strongly but finished even better in downing the NBA’s winningest team by an impressive 117-102 margin.
Coming into this matchup, the Phoenix Suns had the league’s third-ranked defense, giving up an average of 105.5]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-mccollum-display-greater-harmony-pelicans-stomp-suns-117-102/Sat, 26 Feb 2022 09:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-mccollum-display-greater-harmony-pelicans-stomp-suns-117-102/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-117-suns-102/Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-117-suns-102/ “I do,” Green said after yesterday’s practice. “We had a good chance to look at our team and see where we can make some adjustments. The whole goal is to try and put guys on the floor, whomever that is, that give us a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-expect-willie-green-to-change-rotations-in-pelicans-matchup-against-suns/Sat, 26 Feb 2022 01:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-expect-willie-green-to-change-rotations-in-pelicans-matchup-against-suns/ “I do,” Green said after yesterday’s practice. “We had a good chance to look at our team and see where we can make some adjustments. The whole goal is to try and put guys on the floor, whomever that is, that give us an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/expect-willie-green-to-change-rotations-in-pelicans-matchup-against-suns/Sat, 26 Feb 2022 01:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/expect-willie-green-to-change-rotations-in-pelicans-matchup-against-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-second-half-opens-on-home-floor-of-nbas-best-team/Fri, 25 Feb 2022 18:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-second-half-opens-on-home-floor-of-nbas-best-team/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/todd-graffagnini-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-25-2022/Fri, 25 Feb 2022 18:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/todd-graffagnini-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-25-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-25-2022/Fri, 25 Feb 2022 16:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-25-2022/ Then Russia invaded Ukraine.
Once the initial shock to this Ukrainian’s system had ebbed slightl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-whats-really-on-his-mind/Fri, 25 Feb 2022 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-whats-really-on-his-mind/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-devonte-graham-remaining-in-role-as-spark-off-bench/Thu, 24 Feb 2022 23:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-devonte-graham-remaining-in-role-as-spark-off-bench/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-listed-as-out-for-friday-game-at-phoenix/Thu, 24 Feb 2022 22:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-listed-as-out-for-friday-game-at-phoenix/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-24-2022/Thu, 24 Feb 2022 16:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-24-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-24-2022/Thu, 24 Feb 2022 15:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-24-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-brandon-ingram-on-his-basketball-influences/Wed, 23 Feb 2022 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-brandon-ingram-on-his-basketball-influences/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-23-2022/Wed, 23 Feb 2022 15:54:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-23-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-22-2022/Tue, 22 Feb 2022 15:51:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-22-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-swin-cash-named-finalist-for-naismith-memorial-basketball-hall-of-fame-class-of-2022/Mon, 21 Feb 2022 17:19:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-swin-cash-named-finalist-for-naismith-memorial-basketball-hall-of-fame-class-of-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-21-2022/Mon, 21 Feb 2022 15:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-21-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-posts-19-points-in-nba-three-point-contest-but-ousted-in-first-round/Sun, 20 Feb 2022 03:46:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-posts-19-points-in-nba-three-point-contest-but-ousted-in-first-round/ McCollum participated in the 2016 and 2017 editions of the 3-Point Shootout; however, he failed to get out of the first round both times.
In addition to McCollum, the field of cont]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/dont-count-out-cj-mccollum-in-tonights-3-point-contest/Sat, 19 Feb 2022 23:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/dont-count-out-cj-mccollum-in-tonights-3-point-contest/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herbert-jones-sinks-three-pointer-off-bench-in-rising-stars-appearance/Sat, 19 Feb 2022 04:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herbert-jones-sinks-three-pointer-off-bench-in-rising-stars-appearance/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-18-2022/Fri, 18 Feb 2022 17:46:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-18-2022/ Since a trip to the 2018 playoffs, the New Orleans Pelicans have consistently failed to meet expectations. However, for an unusually pleasant change of pace, the 2021-22 season contains a surprising number of positives despite the team currently resid]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/reviewing-pelicans-2021-22-preseason-predictions/Fri, 18 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/reviewing-pelicans-2021-22-preseason-predictions/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-18-2022/Fri, 18 Feb 2022 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-18-2022/ That’s newly-acquired CJ McCollum, Herb Jones, Brandon Ingram, Jaxson Hayes, and Jonas Valanciunas.
Let’s get through this first quarter ... at the under-6 minute timeout, the Pels were down just four points and not particularly shooting wel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-lose-125-118-to-mavericks-behind-49-points-from-doncic-topping-mccollums-38/Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-lose-125-118-to-mavericks-behind-49-points-from-doncic-topping-mccollums-38/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-mavericks-125-pelicans-118/Fri, 18 Feb 2022 04:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-mavericks-125-pelicans-118/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trajan-langdon-on-pelicans-weekly-february-17-2022/Fri, 18 Feb 2022 01:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/trajan-langdon-on-pelicans-weekly-february-17-2022/ Devonte’ Graham, who is struggling with his shot more than ever in this month of February (6.3 PPG, 36.0 TS%), will move to the bench in favor of Jaxson Hayes.
Willie Green is shifting Devonte' Graham to the bench in favor of Jaxson Hayes ahead of tonigh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-hayes-moves-into-starting-lineup-graham-to-bench-as-pelicans-tackle-mavericks/Fri, 18 Feb 2022 01:19:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-hayes-moves-into-starting-lineup-graham-to-bench-as-pelicans-tackle-mavericks/ The CJ McCollum transition has not gone as smoothly as hoped, with the Pelicans having won just once in four tries since trading for the shooting guard. Don’t blame CJ though. He’s bee]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herb-jones-pelicans-aim-to-slow-down-mavericks-luka-doncic-again/Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herb-jones-pelicans-aim-to-slow-down-mavericks-luka-doncic-again/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-pair-of-new-orleans-players-headed-to-all-star-weekend/Thu, 17 Feb 2022 19:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-pair-of-new-orleans-players-headed-to-all-star-weekend/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-17-2022/Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-17-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-17-2022/Thu, 17 Feb 2022 15:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-17-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-report-unchanged-for-thursday-game-vs-dallas-mavericks/Wed, 16 Feb 2022 23:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-report-unchanged-for-thursday-game-vs-dallas-mavericks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-report-unchanged-for-thursday/Wed, 16 Feb 2022 23:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-report-unchanged-for-thursday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/christina-watkins-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-16-2022/Wed, 16 Feb 2022 16:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/christina-watkins-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-16-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-16-2022/Wed, 16 Feb 2022 16:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-16-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-willie-green/Wed, 16 Feb 2022 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-willie-green/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-16-2022/Wed, 16 Feb 2022 15:54:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-16-2022/ The Pelicans fell 121-109 to the Grizzlies with Ja Morant watching from the sidelines due to left ankle soreness. Memphis didn’t require the young superstar as available players immediately set the tone with an abundance of energy.
&ld]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-succumb-to-grizzlies-energy-and-paint-dominance-lose-121-109/Wed, 16 Feb 2022 08:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-succumb-to-grizzlies-energy-and-paint-dominance-lose-121-109/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-grizzlies-postgame-quotes-2-15-2022/Wed, 16 Feb 2022 06:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-grizzlies-postgame-quotes-2-15-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-grizzlies-121-pelicans-109/Wed, 16 Feb 2022 04:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-grizzlies-121-pelicans-109/ They’ve posted six wins in their last seven matchups. An 8-1 record in the last nine matchups inside the Smoothie King Center. And there’s more favorable news which should boost New Orleans’ odds for victory.
Ja Morant, who was listed as questionable with left ankle soreness, will sit out.
The Pelicans are obviously catching a br]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-grizzlies-must-deal-with-two-professional-scorers-in-ingram-mccollum/Wed, 16 Feb 2022 01:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-grizzlies-must-deal-with-two-professional-scorers-in-ingram-mccollum/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-remains-the-same-ja-morant-questionable-for-memphis/Tue, 15 Feb 2022 19:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-injury-list-remains-the-same-ja-morant-questionable-for-memphis/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-grizzlies-at-pelicans-21522/Tue, 15 Feb 2022 18:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-grizzlies-at-pelicans-21522/ After two false starts, the Pelicans and McCollum picked up their first victory together with a 30-point rout of the Toronto Raptors on Monday in the New Orleans version of the Valentine’s Day Massacre.
It’s an overused term, but it was a complete team victory.
Especially when you consider that Tony Snell finally got some]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-seek-to-maintain-positive-momentum-against-grizzlies/Tue, 15 Feb 2022 18:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-seek-to-maintain-positive-momentum-against-grizzlies/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-15-2022/Tue, 15 Feb 2022 16:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-15-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-15-2022/Tue, 15 Feb 2022 15:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-15-2022/ Immediate impact: the addition of All-Star-c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-end-2-game-losing-streak-in-incredible-fashion-destroy-raptors-120-90/Tue, 15 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-end-2-game-losing-streak-in-incredible-fashion-destroy-raptors-120-90/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-120-raptors-90/Tue, 15 Feb 2022 04:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-120-raptors-90/ For now.
#Pelicans Starters:GrahamMcCollum
Ingram
Jones
Valanciunas— Daniel Sallerson (@dsallerson) February 15, 2022Devonte’ Graham, CJ McCollum, Brandon Ingram, Herb Jones and Jonas Valanciunas, who have amassed a -30.0 net rating (110.0 ORTG, 140.0 DRTG) through two]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-keeping-same-starting-lineup-for-matchup-against-raptors/Tue, 15 Feb 2022 01:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-keeping-same-starting-lineup-for-matchup-against-raptors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-14-2022/Mon, 14 Feb 2022 23:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-14-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/marc-spears-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-14-2022/Mon, 14 Feb 2022 19:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/marc-spears-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-14-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-players-try-to-focus-on-own-games-closing-first-half-in-strong-fashion/Mon, 14 Feb 2022 19:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-players-try-to-focus-on-own-games-closing-first-half-in-strong-fashion/ New Orleans has lost two straight games since Josh Hart was traded to the Trail Blazers and CJ McCollum replaced the former fan favorite in the starting lineup. They trail Portland]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-should-strongly-consider-rotation-change-ahead-of-matchup-against-raptors/Mon, 14 Feb 2022 19:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-should-strongly-consider-rotation-change-ahead-of-matchup-against-raptors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-14-2022/Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-14-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-listed-as-out-for-monday-home-game-vs-toronto-raptors/Sun, 13 Feb 2022 23:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-listed-as-out-for-monday-home-game-vs-toronto-raptors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-spurs-postgame-quotes-2-12-2022/Sun, 13 Feb 2022 15:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-spurs-postgame-quotes-2-12-2022/ The New Orleans Pelicans fell 124-114 to the San Antonio Spurs in large part due to Murray being the most impactful player on the court. He finished with 31 points, 12 assists, seven rebounds and just one turnover.
The 31.7% three-point shooter even knocked down 2 of 4 triples.
Herbert Jones gave great effort]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-regains-shooting-stroke-but-pelicans-defense-falters-in-124-114-loss-to-spurs-2/Sun, 13 Feb 2022 04:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-regains-shooting-stroke-but-pelicans-defense-falters-in-124-114-loss-to-spurs-2/ The New Orleans Pelicans fell 124-114 to the San Antonio Spurs in large part due to Murray being the most impactful player on the court. He finished with 31 points, 12 assists, seven rebounds and just one turnover.
The 31.7% three-point shooter even knocked down 2 of 4 triples.
Herbert Jones gave great effort]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-regains-shooting-stroke-but-pelicans-defense-falters-in-124-114-loss-to-spurs/Sun, 13 Feb 2022 04:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-regains-shooting-stroke-but-pelicans-defense-falters-in-124-114-loss-to-spurs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-spurs-124-pelicans-114/Sun, 13 Feb 2022 03:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-spurs-124-pelicans-114/ In time, Larry Nance Jr. (and perhaps Tony Snell at certain points) should prove a net positive, too.
On the other hand, it’s difficult to see how the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-in-better-position-than-spurs-post-trade-deadline/Sun, 13 Feb 2022 00:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-in-better-position-than-spurs-post-trade-deadline/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-spurs-at-pelicans-21222/Sat, 12 Feb 2022 18:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-spurs-at-pelicans-21222/ Expect for The Blender to be rocking.
The Spurs have dominated matchups from an all-time perspective (19-51) and it’s been a particularly lopsided affair of late. The Pelicans have beaten Gregg Popovich’s squad just twice in their past 10 meetings, including a 112-97 loss earlier this season.
In that Dec. 12 ma]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-should-be-locked-and-loaded-for-matchup-against-spurs/Sat, 12 Feb 2022 17:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-should-be-locked-and-loaded-for-matchup-against-spurs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-listed-as-out-for-saturday-home-game-vs-spurs/Sat, 12 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-listed-as-out-for-saturday-home-game-vs-spurs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/larry-nance-jr-medical-update/Fri, 11 Feb 2022 23:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/larry-nance-jr-medical-update/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-willy-hernangomez-back-with-team-after-four-game-absence/Fri, 11 Feb 2022 22:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-willy-hernangomez-back-with-team-after-four-game-absence/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/andrew-lopez-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-11-2022/Fri, 11 Feb 2022 17:04:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/andrew-lopez-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-11-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-11-2022/Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:59:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-11-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-11-2022/Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-11-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-heat-postgame-quotes-2-10-2022/Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-vs-heat-postgame-quotes-2-10-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-winning-streak-snapped-by-heat-in-mccollums-debut-lose-112-97/Fri, 11 Feb 2022 04:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-winning-streak-snapped-by-heat-in-mccollums-debut-lose-112-97/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-heat-112-pelicans-97/Fri, 11 Feb 2022 04:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-heat-112-pelicans-97/ The recent trade acquisition will find himself alongside Devonte’ Graham, Brandon Ingram, Herb Jones and Jonas Valanciunas.
There was thought that Jaxson Hayes might remain in the starting lineup, thereby pushing Graham to the bench.
Tony Snell should also make his first appearance in a New Orleans unifo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-cj-mccollum-and-devonte-graham-starting-backcourt-for-pelicans-heat-matchup/Fri, 11 Feb 2022 01:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-cj-mccollum-and-devonte-graham-starting-backcourt-for-pelicans-heat-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-excited-about-what-trade-additions-bring-to-team-already-playing-winning-basketball/Fri, 11 Feb 2022 01:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-excited-about-what-trade-additions-bring-to-team-already-playing-winning-basketball/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-cj-mccollum-calls-new-orleans-a-great-place-for-me-to-evolve/Thu, 10 Feb 2022 19:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-cj-mccollum-calls-new-orleans-a-great-place-for-me-to-evolve/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-10-2022/Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-10-2022/ The New Orleans Pelicans play the Miami Heat tonight looking to win their fifth game in a row.
If you’ve been a loyal follower of The Bird Writes, you know that the Pelicans haven’t won five games in a row since the final stages of the 2017-18 season.
Since then, they have won four straight games only five times, with two of those, including the current streak, coming this season.
That seems nearly]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-snell-should-give-pelicans-timely-boost-against-heat/Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/mccollum-snell-should-give-pelicans-timely-boost-against-heat/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-10-2022/Thu, 10 Feb 2022 15:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-10-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/david-griffin-on-bally-sports-new-orleans-broadcast-2-8-22-vs-houston-rockets/Thu, 10 Feb 2022 00:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/david-griffin-on-bally-sports-new-orleans-broadcast-2-8-22-vs-houston-rockets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/willy-hernangomez-remains-out-for-thursdayamp039s-game-vs-heat/Thu, 10 Feb 2022 00:12:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/willy-hernangomez-remains-out-for-thursdayamp039s-game-vs-heat/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/antonio-daniels-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-9-2022/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 19:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/antonio-daniels-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-9-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-9-2022/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 17:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-9-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-9-2022/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 16:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-9-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-naji-marshall-on-start-of-pro-career/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-naji-marshall-on-start-of-pro-career/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-unveil-first-official-branded-credit-card-powered-by-cardless/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-unveil-first-official-branded-credit-card-powered-by-cardless/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-fills-multiple-needs-for-new-orleans/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 06:52:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/cj-mccollum-fills-multiple-needs-for-new-orleans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-110-rockets-97/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 04:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-110-rockets-97/ The victory was New Orleans’ fourth in a row, tying their season-best run, and ensured that they would hang onto sole possession of 10th in the Western Conference standings.
The Portland Trail Blazers, who entered the day .5 games behind the Pelicans, have a matchup]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-handle-business-against-rockets-win-110-97/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 04:33:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-handle-business-against-rockets-win-110-97/ The victory was New Orleans’ fourth in a row, tying their season-best run, and ensured that they would hang onto sole possession of 10th in the Western Conference standings.
The Portland Trail Blazers, who entered the day .5 games behind the Pelicans, have a matchup]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-handle-business-against-rockets-110-97/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 04:33:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-handle-business-against-rockets-110-97/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-pelicans-guard-tony-snell/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 02:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-pelicans-guard-tony-snell/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-pelicans-guard-cj-mccollum/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 02:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-pelicans-guard-cj-mccollum/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-pelicans-forward-larry-nance-jr/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 02:46:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-pelicans-forward-larry-nance-jr/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-acquire-cj-mccollum-larry-nance-jr-and-tony-snell/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 02:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-acquire-cj-mccollum-larry-nance-jr-and-tony-snell/ Although the Pelicans should remain superior to the Rockets without Josh Hart and Nickeil Alexander-Walker, don’t discount the emotions that are running through the New Orleans locker room with losing two key contr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-with-hart-traded-pelicans-move-hayes-back-into-starting-lineup-against-rockets/Wed, 09 Feb 2022 01:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-with-hart-traded-pelicans-move-hayes-back-into-starting-lineup-against-rockets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-will-try-to-take-advantage-of-home-cooking-during-six-game-stretch-prior-to-all-star-break/Tue, 08 Feb 2022 19:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-will-try-to-take-advantage-of-home-cooking-during-six-game-stretch-prior-to-all-star-break/ As a bonus, the frontcourt depth is also getting improved.
The New Orleans Pelicans and the Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to terms on a trade, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Once the deal is complete, the Pelicans will receive CJ McCollum, Larry N]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-catch-big-fish-trade-hart-satoransky-alexander-walker-louzada-and-first-round-pick-to-trail-blazers-for-mccollum-nance-jr-and-snell/Tue, 08 Feb 2022 17:19:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-catch-big-fish-trade-hart-satoransky-alexander-walker-louzada-and-first-round-pick-to-trail-blazers-for-mccollum-nance-jr-and-snell/ As a bonus, the depth of the frontcourt may also be getting upgraded.
The New Orleans Pelicans and the Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to terms on a trade, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. If the deal gets completed as it stands, the Pelic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-catch-big-fish-trade-hart-satoransky-alexander-walker-louzada-and-draft-compensation-to-trail-blazers-for-mccollum-nance-jr-and-snell/Tue, 08 Feb 2022 17:19:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-catch-big-fish-trade-hart-satoransky-alexander-walker-louzada-and-draft-compensation-to-trail-blazers-for-mccollum-nance-jr-and-snell/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-8-2022/Tue, 08 Feb 2022 16:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-8-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-8-2022/Tue, 08 Feb 2022 15:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-8-2022/ The New Orleans Pelicans are 20-20 over their last 40 games, Brandon Ingram is the reigning Western Conference Player of the Week, and the Pels are about to start a stretch of six consecutive home games after completing a 3-0 road trip.
Congratulations to our guy @B_Ingram13, who has been named Western Conference Player of the Week!Read more >&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-ingram-flying-high-pelicans-hope-to-ground-rockets-again/Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/with-ingram-flying-high-pelicans-hope-to-ground-rockets-again/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/garrett-temple-questionable-for-tuesday-game-vs-rockets/Tue, 08 Feb 2022 00:04:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/garrett-temple-questionable-for-tuesday-game-vs-rockets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-brandon-ingram-focusing-on-playoffs-over-individual-awards/Mon, 07 Feb 2022 21:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-brandon-ingram-focusing-on-playoffs-over-individual-awards/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-named-western-conference-player-of-the-week-2722/Mon, 07 Feb 2022 21:36:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-named-western-conference-player-of-the-week-2722/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/craig-ackerman-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-7-2022/Mon, 07 Feb 2022 17:43:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/craig-ackerman-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-7-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-7-2022/Mon, 07 Feb 2022 16:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-7-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-7-2022/Mon, 07 Feb 2022 15:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-7-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-17-point-third-quarter-powers-pelicans-to-120-107-win-over-rockets/Mon, 07 Feb 2022 04:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-17-point-third-quarter-powers-pelicans-to-120-107-win-over-rockets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-120-rockets-107/Mon, 07 Feb 2022 03:36:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-120-rockets-107/ It’s a real opportunity for the Pelicans to add a couple more victories, extend their win streak to four games and grab a hold of the 10th slot in the Western Conference.
New Orleans fell to Houston by a final margin of 118-108 on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-have-chance-to-improve-play-in-tournament-hopes-with-victory-over-rockets/Sun, 06 Feb 2022 23:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-have-chance-to-improve-play-in-tournament-hopes-with-victory-over-rockets/ In a season that’s produced an 20-32 record to date, Hart clearly slots as a positive story. The 26-year-old has evolved into a much more valuable contributor in his fifth campaign, so much so, the New Orleans Pelicans should be careful about throwing his name around in trade proposal]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-harts-fantastic-but-situation-could-arise-where-pelicans-may-have-to-trade-one-of-their-best-players/Sun, 06 Feb 2022 20:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-harts-fantastic-but-situation-could-arise-where-pelicans-may-have-to-trade-one-of-their-best-players/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-rockets-2622/Sun, 06 Feb 2022 18:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-rockets-2622/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-hart-questionable-willy-hernangomez-garrett-temple-out-for-sunday-game-at-houston/Sat, 05 Feb 2022 23:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-hart-questionable-willy-hernangomez-garrett-temple-out-for-sunday-game-at-houston/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herbert-jones-enormous-offensive-improvement-on-display-in-18-point-fourth-quarter-at-denver/Sat, 05 Feb 2022 19:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herbert-jones-enormous-offensive-improvement-on-display-in-18-point-fourth-quarter-at-denver/ Every time you get ready to count the New Orleans Pelicans out, every time you’re ready to swear to never let them do it to you again, the Pelicans get off the mat, and come out for another round.
New Orleans shot 11-of-15 from the floor in the fourth quarter, with Herb Jones going a perfect 6-of-6 from the floor, including making both of his three-point attempts a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herb-jones-scores-18-of-his-25-points-in-4th-quarter-leading-pelicans-to-impressive-113-105-victory-over-nuggets/Sat, 05 Feb 2022 06:58:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herb-jones-scores-18-of-his-25-points-in-4th-quarter-leading-pelicans-to-impressive-113-105-victory-over-nuggets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-113-nuggets-105/Sat, 05 Feb 2022 05:24:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-113-nuggets-105/ With that duo getting placed in health and safety protocols, the Pelicans announced earlier today the signings of Zylan Cheatham and Miye Oni to 10-day contracts via the COVID hardship exception, per Pelicans PR.Cheatham, 6’]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-sign-zylan-cheatham-and-miye-oni-to-10-day-contracts-ahead-of-matchup-with-nuggets/Sat, 05 Feb 2022 02:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-sign-zylan-cheatham-and-miye-oni-to-10-day-contracts-ahead-of-matchup-with-nuggets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/didi-louzada-medical-update/Sat, 05 Feb 2022 02:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/didi-louzada-medical-update/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-cheatham-and-oni-to-10-day-contracts/Fri, 04 Feb 2022 23:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-cheatham-and-oni-to-10-day-contracts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-experienced-rookies-make-vital-contributions-for-new-orleans/Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-experienced-rookies-make-vital-contributions-for-new-orleans/ The Pelicans have played Den]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-seek-first-victory-of-season-against-nuggets/Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-seek-first-victory-of-season-against-nuggets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/swin-cash-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-4-2022/Fri, 04 Feb 2022 16:59:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/swin-cash-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-4-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-4-2022/Fri, 04 Feb 2022 16:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-4-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/chris-stewart-on-pelicans-weekly-february-3-2022/Fri, 04 Feb 2022 01:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/chris-stewart-on-pelicans-weekly-february-3-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-nickeil-alexander-walker-emphasis-on-driving-improves-offense/Thu, 03 Feb 2022 22:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-nickeil-alexander-walker-emphasis-on-driving-improves-offense/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/willy-hernangomez-garrett-temple-out-josh-hart-questionable-for-friday-at-denver/Thu, 03 Feb 2022 20:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/willy-hernangomez-garrett-temple-out-josh-hart-questionable-for-friday-at-denver/ Per Second Spectrum, the Pelicans guards rank last in field goal percentage (39.4%), next to last i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/robert-covington-harrison-barnes-eric-gordon-understanding-the-latest-pelicans-trade-rumors/Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/robert-covington-harrison-barnes-eric-gordon-understanding-the-latest-pelicans-trade-rumors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-3-2022/Thu, 03 Feb 2022 16:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-3-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-3-2022/Thu, 03 Feb 2022 16:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-3-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-2-2022/Wed, 02 Feb 2022 19:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-2-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/deaaron-fox-cj-mccollum-david-griffin-and-pelicans-should-consider-trading-for-collin-sexton-instead/Wed, 02 Feb 2022 17:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/deaaron-fox-cj-mccollum-david-griffin-and-pelicans-should-consider-trading-for-collin-sexton-instead/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/fred-vinson-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-2-2022/Wed, 02 Feb 2022 16:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/fred-vinson-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-february-2-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-willy-hernangomez/Wed, 02 Feb 2022 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-willy-hernangomez/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-2-2022/Wed, 02 Feb 2022 15:46:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-2-2022/ It was a tale of very different defensive halves.
Although the Pelicans scored 57 points in the first half, they allowed the Pistons, who average 102.3 points per game overall — 29th in the league, to tally 65. Detroit shot lights out in those first 24 minutes,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-new-orleans-bench-lead-pelicans-to-111-101-victory-over-pistons/Wed, 02 Feb 2022 06:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-new-orleans-bench-lead-pelicans-to-111-101-victory-over-pistons/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-111-pistons-101/Wed, 02 Feb 2022 03:55:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-111-pistons-101/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herbert-jones-selected-to-participate-in-2022-all-star-clorox-rising-stars/Wed, 02 Feb 2022 02:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/herbert-jones-selected-to-participate-in-2022-all-star-clorox-rising-stars/ Brandon Ingram, who had missed five consecutive games due to a right sprained ankle, is returning to action.
Josh Hart (left knee contusion) was ruled out earlier today.
With Ingram back but Hart out, Willie Green is going to go with a big lineup again, starting Jaxson Hayes alongside Jonas Valanciunas.
Start]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-returning-to-action-green-rolling-out-big-starting-lineup-against-pistons/Wed, 02 Feb 2022 00:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-returning-to-action-green-rolling-out-big-starting-lineup-against-pistons/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-1-2022/Tue, 01 Feb 2022 19:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-2-1-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-questionable-josh-hart-out-tuesday-at-detroit/Tue, 01 Feb 2022 18:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-questionable-josh-hart-out-tuesday-at-detroit/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-pistons-2122/Tue, 01 Feb 2022 18:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-pistons-2122/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-1-2022/Tue, 01 Feb 2022 16:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-feb-1-2022/ After Monday’s 90-93 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers the Pelicans enter the month of February on a four-game losing skid.
The Pels went 7-5 (.583) to close out 2021, ending the year with a stunning, comeback victory over the Cavs.
It’s a bitter coincidence that Cleveland’s double-digit comeback put a hard cap on a mo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-hope-to-start-anew-in-february-against-pistons/Tue, 01 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-hope-to-start-anew-in-february-against-pistons/ After leading for the entirety of the fourth quarter, the Pelicans still maintained an 84-78 edge with 4:59 left in regulation. However, New Orleans’ offense only ma]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/hayes-bests-mobley-individually-but-pelicans-lose-93-90-to-cavaliers/Tue, 01 Feb 2022 05:22:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/hayes-bests-mobley-individually-but-pelicans-lose-93-90-to-cavaliers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-cavaliers-93-pelicans-90/Tue, 01 Feb 2022 03:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-cavaliers-93-pelicans-90/ While Zion Williamson (setback in his recovery from right foot surgery) has yet to make an appearance, Brandon Ingram will miss his fifth straight game due to a sprained right ankle sustained in New York against the Knicks.
On the positive side, Jonas Valanciunas (non-Cov]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-out-valanciunas-and-hart-in-for-pelicans-cavaliers-matchup/Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-out-valanciunas-and-hart-in-for-pelicans-cavaliers-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-three-new-orleans-starters-uncertain-for-cleveland-game/Mon, 31 Jan 2022 18:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-three-new-orleans-starters-uncertain-for-cleveland-game/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-31-2022/Mon, 31 Jan 2022 17:24:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-31-2022/ The Cavaliers have won eight of their last 10 games and sit two games behind the Miami Heat for first place in the Eastern Conference. They’re a legitimately good team, especially with their best players are active. Photo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-cavaliers-matchup-features-dichotomy-of-roster-depth/Mon, 31 Jan 2022 17:05:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-cavaliers-matchup-features-dichotomy-of-roster-depth/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-31-2022/Mon, 31 Jan 2022 16:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-31-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/rachel-demita-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-31-2022/Mon, 31 Jan 2022 13:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/rachel-demita-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-31-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-hart-brandon-ingram-and-jonas-valanciunas-all-questionable-for-mondayamp039s-game-at-cleveland/Sun, 30 Jan 2022 21:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-hart-brandon-ingram-and-jonas-valanciunas-all-questionable-for-mondayamp039s-game-at-cleveland/ The New Orleans Pelicans fell 107-97 to the Boston Celtics because, much like last night, they couldn't score efficiently, especially from long range.
A day after making 5 of 34 (14.7%) 3-point shots, the Pelicans]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/alvarado-notches-new-career-high-but-another-pelicans-cold-shooting-night-results-in-107-97-loss-to-celtics/Sun, 30 Jan 2022 04:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/alvarado-notches-new-career-high-but-another-pelicans-cold-shooting-night-results-in-107-97-loss-to-celtics/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-celtics-107-pelicans-97/Sun, 30 Jan 2022 03:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-celtics-107-pelicans-97/ New Orleans will also be without Jonas Valanciunas for a third consecutive game. He is out with a non-Covid related illness.
Tonight's #Pelicans starting 5&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-valanciunas-out-again-as-pelicans-and-celtics-clash/Sun, 30 Jan 2022 00:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-valanciunas-out-again-as-pelicans-and-celtics-clash/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/devonte-graham-probable-jonas-valanciunas-questionable-brandon-ingram-out-vs-celtics/Sat, 29 Jan 2022 19:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/devonte-graham-probable-jonas-valanciunas-questionable-brandon-ingram-out-vs-celtics/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-celtics-at-pelicans-12922/Sat, 29 Jan 2022 18:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-celtics-at-pelicans-12922/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-wenyen-gabriel-to-10-day-contract/Sat, 29 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-wenyen-gabriel-to-10-day-contract/ New Orleans has now lost four of six and seven of its last 12 after Friday’s 116-105 loss to the Denver Nuggets.
“I am proud once again of our guys and the effort,” Willie Green said in last night’s postgame. “They competed at a high level]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-look-to-regroup-against-celtics/Sat, 29 Jan 2022 16:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-look-to-regroup-against-celtics/ Missing their two leading scorers in Brandon Ingram and Jonas Valanciunas, the Pelicans were always going to have trouble keeping up with the Nuggets, who entered SKC on a high-scoring binge over the last few weeks. However, as it’s become a customary display this season, New Orleans didn’t forget to bring their en]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-struggle-from-3-point-range-lose-to-nuggets-116-105/Sat, 29 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-struggle-from-3-point-range-lose-to-nuggets-116-105/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-nuggets-116-pelicans-105/Sat, 29 Jan 2022 04:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-nuggets-116-pelicans-105/ Probably two.
Jonas Valanciunas (non-COVID 19 illness) and Brandon Ingram (right ankle sprain) were ruled out by Willie Green in pregame media.
Josh Hart (left ankle sprain) remains a game-time decision, as his status will be determined after]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-valanciunas-out-for-tonights-pelicans-nuggets-matchup/Sat, 29 Jan 2022 01:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-valanciunas-out-for-tonights-pelicans-nuggets-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-three-new-orleans-starters-are-uncertain-to-play-vs-denver-including-brandon-ingram/Fri, 28 Jan 2022 19:55:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-three-new-orleans-starters-are-uncertain-to-play-vs-denver-including-brandon-ingram/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/keith-smith-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-28-2022/Fri, 28 Jan 2022 19:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/keith-smith-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-28-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-28-2022/Fri, 28 Jan 2022 16:22:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-28-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-28-2022/Fri, 28 Jan 2022 15:38:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-28-2022/ Although Josh Hart (left ankle sprain) and Brandon Ingram (right ankle sprain) are questionable to play, it doesn’t bode well that neither player was able to go through practice yest]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-aim-to-counter-nuggets-attack-with-defense-and-some-home-cooking/Fri, 28 Jan 2022 13:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-aim-to-counter-nuggets-attack-with-defense-and-some-home-cooking/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-hart-brandon-ingram-questionable-for-friday-vs-nuggets/Thu, 27 Jan 2022 23:33:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-hart-brandon-ingram-questionable-for-friday-vs-nuggets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-jose-alvarado-experiences-unique-first-meeting-with-joel-embiid/Thu, 27 Jan 2022 22:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-jose-alvarado-experiences-unique-first-meeting-with-joel-embiid/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-king-cake-baby/Thu, 27 Jan 2022 17:04:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-king-cake-baby/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-27-2022/Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-27-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-27-2022/Thu, 27 Jan 2022 15:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-27-2022/ Essentially, had Anthony Davis not requested a trade out of New Orleans on January 28, 2019, Sean Payton would reportedly have soon thereafter become the new head coach of the Dallas C]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/anthony-davis-asking-out-of-new-orleans-set-into-motion-for-sean-payton-to-stay/Wed, 26 Jan 2022 19:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/anthony-davis-asking-out-of-new-orleans-set-into-motion-for-sean-payton-to-stay/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/andy-demetra-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-26-2022/Wed, 26 Jan 2022 17:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/andy-demetra-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-26-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-26-2022/Wed, 26 Jan 2022 16:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-26-2022/ But they did.
With Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, Jonas Valanciunas, Devonte’ Graham, Kira Lewis Jr. and Zion Williamson all unavailable, no one would have been surprised if Philly built a sizable lead early and then ran away with the game.
But they didn’t.
The Pelicans ult]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/alexander-walker-hernangomez-combine-for-60-points-but-pelicans-fall-117-107-to-76ers-behind-embiids-42/Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:44:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/alexander-walker-hernangomez-combine-for-60-points-but-pelicans-fall-117-107-to-76ers-behind-embiids-42/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-76ers-117-pelicans-107/Wed, 26 Jan 2022 03:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-76ers-117-pelicans-107/ As I wrote in the preview, this game was supposed to have been played on December 19, but due to the Sixers inability to meet the eight healthy bodies quota, the matchup was postponed — much to the detriment of the Pelicans.
Honestly, love this]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-skeleton-crew-to-face-embiids-76ers/Wed, 26 Jan 2022 00:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-skeleton-crew-to-face-embiids-76ers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-76ers-12522/Tue, 25 Jan 2022 19:50:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-76ers-12522/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-will-be-without-numerous-key-players-including-four-starters-at-philadelphia/Tue, 25 Jan 2022 18:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-will-be-without-numerous-key-players-including-four-starters-at-philadelphia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-radio-postgame-interview-with-josh-hart-pelicans-vs-pacers-january-25-2022/Tue, 25 Jan 2022 16:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-radio-postgame-interview-with-josh-hart-pelicans-vs-pacers-january-25-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-25-2022/Tue, 25 Jan 2022 16:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-25-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-25-2022/Tue, 25 Jan 2022 16:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-25-2022/ To recap, Philadelphia said they couldn't play, and thus got out of a back-to-back. Suddenly all their "questionable" pl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-improved-paint-play-and-transition-game-key-against-76ers/Tue, 25 Jan 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-improved-paint-play-and-transition-game-key-against-76ers/ Apparently, there is.The Pels survived a flurry of fourth quarter three-pointers to defeat the Indiana Pacers 117-113.
Indiana went 9 of 16 from beyond over the final 12 minutes to keep the Smoothie King Center]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/grahams-25-points-leads-pelicans-past-hot-3-point-shooting-pacers-117-113/Tue, 25 Jan 2022 06:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/grahams-25-points-leads-pelicans-past-hot-3-point-shooting-pacers-117-113/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-117-pacers-113/Tue, 25 Jan 2022 04:46:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-117-pacers-113/ However, Jonas Valanciunas echoed the right approach in this morning’s shootaround, “It’s a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-out-graham-in-for-pelicans-matchup-with-pacers/Tue, 25 Jan 2022 01:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-out-graham-in-for-pelicans-matchup-with-pacers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-recall-didi-louzada-naji-marshall-and-trey-murphy-iii-from-birmingham-squadron/Mon, 24 Jan 2022 23:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-recall-didi-louzada-naji-marshall-and-trey-murphy-iii-from-birmingham-squadron/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/t-bob-hebert-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-24-2022/Mon, 24 Jan 2022 18:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/t-bob-hebert-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-24-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-indiana-matchup-will-test-depth-of-both-teams/Mon, 24 Jan 2022 18:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-indiana-matchup-will-test-depth-of-both-teams/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-24-2022/Mon, 24 Jan 2022 16:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-24-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-24-2022/Mon, 24 Jan 2022 16:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-24-2022/ Although Caris LeVert is listed as a game-time decision, the Pacers will be missing the rest of their usual starters in Malcolm Brogdon, Domantas Sabonis, Myles Turner and TJ Warren.
They’ll also be without TJ McConne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-pelicans-may-have-unearthed-their-own-tj-mcconnell/Mon, 24 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jose-alvarado-pelicans-may-have-unearthed-their-own-tj-mcconnell/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-out-devonte-graham-questionable-for-monday-game-vs-pacers/Sun, 23 Jan 2022 23:10:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-out-devonte-graham-questionable-for-monday-game-vs-pacers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/didi-louzada-injury-update/Sun, 23 Jan 2022 21:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/didi-louzada-injury-update/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-jose-alvarado-spirit-contributions-off-bench-spark-new-orleans/Sat, 22 Jan 2022 22:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-jose-alvarado-spirit-contributions-off-bench-spark-new-orleans/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-assign-naji-marshall-and-trey-murphy-iii-to-birmingham-squadron/Sat, 22 Jan 2022 17:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-assign-naji-marshall-and-trey-murphy-iii-to-birmingham-squadron/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-21-2022/Fri, 21 Jan 2022 16:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-21-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-21-2022/Fri, 21 Jan 2022 16:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-21-2022/ The victory snapped the Pelicans’ two-game losing streak, gave them a split of the season series, and a much-needed road victory.
“Such a blessing to be able]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/alvarado-pelicans-emerge-kings-of-new-york-for-one-night-after-defeating-knicks-102-91/Fri, 21 Jan 2022 05:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/alvarado-pelicans-emerge-kings-of-new-york-for-one-night-after-defeating-knicks-102-91/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-102-knicks-91/Fri, 21 Jan 2022 04:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-102-knicks-91/ Tom Thibodeau on #Pelicans rookie starting forward: "Herb Jones is a terrific basketball player. (For) people that don't know him well, he's very, very good."— Jim Eichenhofer (@Jim_Eichenhofer) January 20, 2022The comment makes all the sense in the world. The New York Knicks head coach has a penchant f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-can-pelicans-finish-road-trip-on-positive-note-with-win-over-knicks/Fri, 21 Jan 2022 00:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-can-pelicans-finish-road-trip-on-positive-note-with-win-over-knicks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/rod-walker-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-20-2022/Thu, 20 Jan 2022 18:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/rod-walker-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-20-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-tries-to-get-back-to-winning-ways-on-road-at-new-york/Thu, 20 Jan 2022 17:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-new-orleans-tries-to-get-back-to-winning-ways-on-road-at-new-york/ For the Pelicans, the issue is simply that they can’t find a way to beat Eastern Conference teams on the road. They’re now 1-8 in such games, after falling to the Celtics on MLK Day. Although New Orleans will head home after tonight, three of the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-looks-to-lead-underdog-pelicans-against-knicks/Thu, 20 Jan 2022 17:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-looks-to-lead-underdog-pelicans-against-knicks/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-20-2022/Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-20-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-20-2022/Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-20-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/devonte-graham-questionable-for-thursday-game-at-new-york/Wed, 19 Jan 2022 22:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/devonte-graham-questionable-for-thursday-game-at-new-york/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nick-friedell-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-19-2022/Wed, 19 Jan 2022 19:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nick-friedell-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-19-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-jose-alvarado-at-midpoint-of-rookie-year/Wed, 19 Jan 2022 17:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-jose-alvarado-at-midpoint-of-rookie-year/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-19-2022/Wed, 19 Jan 2022 16:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-19-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-19-2022/Wed, 19 Jan 2022 16:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-19-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-and-new-orleans-saints-mourn-loss-of-gayle-letulle/Tue, 18 Jan 2022 20:37:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-and-new-orleans-saints-mourn-loss-of-gayle-letulle/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-18-2022/Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-18-2022/ New Orleans was carrying an impressive 11-4 record into this contest when leading at halftime, and number 12 looked to be on the horizon against the Boston Celtics.
The Pelicans stormed out to an 11-point advantage at the end of the first quarter, expanded their lead to 18 points in the second, before settling for a 46-39 hal]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-relinquish-halftime-lead-fall-104-92-to-celtics/Mon, 17 Jan 2022 21:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-relinquish-halftime-lead-fall-104-92-to-celtics/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-celtics-104-pelicans-92/Mon, 17 Jan 2022 21:10:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-celtics-104-pelicans-92/ “We’ve got to get off to a better starts, number one,” Green said in pregame. “Brooklyn, we didn’t get off to a great start. We got ourselves in a hole. We played better in the second half, but tonight,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-seek-to-put-two-good-halves-together-in-boston/Mon, 17 Jan 2022 17:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-seek-to-put-two-good-halves-together-in-boston/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-17-2022/Mon, 17 Jan 2022 16:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-17-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-17-2022/Mon, 17 Jan 2022 16:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-17-2022/ After getting to the Eastern Conference finals in three of four campaigns, however, the Celtics suffered a first round exit last season, falling rather easily to the Brooklyn Nets in five games.
This res]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-hope-to-extend-winning-streak-to-four-games-over-celtics/Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-hope-to-extend-winning-streak-to-four-games-over-celtics/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-celtics-11722/Sun, 16 Jan 2022 23:44:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-celtics-11722/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-listed-as-out-for-monday-game-in-boston/Sun, 16 Jan 2022 22:52:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-listed-as-out-for-monday-game-in-boston/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-nets-120-pelicans-105/Sun, 16 Jan 2022 03:58:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-nets-120-pelicans-105/ It’s sad bc he was a good dudepic.twitter.com/Vz1GEfufUI— (@killmesIime) January 16, 2022With the Pelicans trailing 11-10 out of the gates, the Nets put their foot on the gas and never let off, closing out the first half on a 58-31 run. This despite losing Kevin Durant at]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-throttled-early-lose-120-105-to-nets/Sun, 16 Jan 2022 03:54:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-throttled-early-lose-120-105-to-nets/ Believe it or not, their 1-6 record isn’t the worst though.
The 15-28 Pacers have a 1-14 mark away from Indiana against the East, and the Trail Blazers sit 0-3.
Obviously, this news shouldn’t make anyone feel better about Pelicans perfor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-hope-to-improve-upon-1-6-road-record-against-east-with-win-over-nets/Sun, 16 Jan 2022 00:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-hope-to-improve-upon-1-6-road-record-against-east-with-win-over-nets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-key-midseason-road-trip-begins-in-brooklyn/Sat, 15 Jan 2022 18:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-key-midseason-road-trip-begins-in-brooklyn/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-jones-could-play-deciding-factors-in-pelicans-effort-against-durants-nets/Sat, 15 Jan 2022 17:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingram-jones-could-play-deciding-factors-in-pelicans-effort-against-durants-nets/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-listed-as-out-for-saturdayamp039s-game-in-brooklyn/Fri, 14 Jan 2022 21:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-listed-as-out-for-saturdayamp039s-game-in-brooklyn/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/john-schuhmann-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-14-2022/Fri, 14 Jan 2022 17:09:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/john-schuhmann-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-14-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-14-2022/Fri, 14 Jan 2022 16:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-14-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-14-2022/Fri, 14 Jan 2022 15:54:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-14-2022/ The Pels won for the seventh time in their last 10 games at the Smoothie King Center, closing out their quick, two-game home stand with a 113-89 rout of the Los Angeles Clippers. New Orleans has won each of the first three games in the four game season series and five in a row against Los Angeles dating back to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-display-growing-defensive-identity-maul-clippers-113-89/Fri, 14 Jan 2022 06:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-display-growing-defensive-identity-maul-clippers-113-89/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-113-clippers-89/Fri, 14 Jan 2022 04:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-113-clippers-89/ In their last matchup, Jonas Valanciunas posted career highs in points (39) and made 3-pointers (seven) to lead the Pelicans to a dominant 123-104 win.
L.A. beat writers haven’t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-if-previous-pelicans-clippers-matchups-any-indication-jonas-valanciunas-in-line-for-monster-night/Fri, 14 Jan 2022 01:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-if-previous-pelicans-clippers-matchups-any-indication-jonas-valanciunas-in-line-for-monster-night/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-assign-didi-louzada-to-birmingham-squadron/Fri, 14 Jan 2022 00:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-assign-didi-louzada-to-birmingham-squadron/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-herbert-jones-making-major-strides-at-foul-line-three-point-arc/Thu, 13 Jan 2022 19:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-herbert-jones-making-major-strides-at-foul-line-three-point-arc/ Tyronn Lue’s squad has been without Kawhi Leonard (torn right ACL) for the entire season to date and Paul George (torn right UCL) has missed 15 of L.A.’s past 17 contests.
The Clippers are 7-9 this season when they’ve been]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-aim-to-continue-soaring-to-greater-heights-in-matchup-against-clippers/Thu, 13 Jan 2022 18:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-aim-to-continue-soaring-to-greater-heights-in-matchup-against-clippers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-13-2022/Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-13-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-13-2022/Thu, 13 Jan 2022 15:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-13-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/two-pelicans-listed-as-out-for-thursday-home-game-vs-clippers/Wed, 12 Jan 2022 23:55:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/two-pelicans-listed-as-out-for-thursday-home-game-vs-clippers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-players-enjoyed-brandon-ingram-uncharacteristic-reaction-to-game-winner/Wed, 12 Jan 2022 23:08:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-players-enjoyed-brandon-ingram-uncharacteristic-reaction-to-game-winner/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/antonio-daniels-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-12-2022/Wed, 12 Jan 2022 20:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/antonio-daniels-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-12-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-12-2022/Wed, 12 Jan 2022 16:27:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-12-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-herbert-jones-at-midpoint-of-rookie-year/Wed, 12 Jan 2022 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-herbert-jones-at-midpoint-of-rookie-year/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-12-2022/Wed, 12 Jan 2022 15:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-12-2022/ Brandon Ingram’s dagger from 26-feet away found the bottom of the net with 1.3 seconds on the clock as the Pelicans held off a late Minnesota rally.
COLD BLOODED - B.I. FOR THE WIN!!!#BrandonIngram | #NBAAllstar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-clutch-3-pointer-propels-pelicans-to-128-125-win-over-timberwolves/Wed, 12 Jan 2022 06:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-clutch-3-pointer-propels-pelicans-to-128-125-win-over-timberwolves/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-128-timberwolves-125/Wed, 12 Jan 2022 04:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-128-timberwolves-125/ “I did speak to the team about the last time Minnesota was her]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-seek-to-atone-for-bad-defeat-to-timberwolves/Wed, 12 Jan 2022 01:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-seek-to-atone-for-bad-defeat-to-timberwolves/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-nola-season-has-changed-trajectory-since-most-recent-game-vs-minnesota/Tue, 11 Jan 2022 19:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-nola-season-has-changed-trajectory-since-most-recent-game-vs-minnesota/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jace-frederick-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-11-2022/Tue, 11 Jan 2022 16:52:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jace-frederick-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-11-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-11-2022/Tue, 11 Jan 2022 16:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-11-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-11-2022/Tue, 11 Jan 2022 15:56:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-11-2022/ Sitting at 14-26, the Pelicans are slightly behind pace when it comes to equalling or surpassing their 31 wins from a season ago.
After suffering another tough loss on Sunday afternoon i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-could-inch-closer-to-spot-in-play-in-tournament-by-beating-timberwolves/Tue, 11 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-could-inch-closer-to-spot-in-play-in-tournament-by-beating-timberwolves/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-out-for-tuesday-home-game-vs-wolves/Mon, 10 Jan 2022 23:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/three-pelicans-out-for-tuesday-home-game-vs-wolves/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-tomas-satoransky-clears-protocols-josh-hart-returns-to-practice/Mon, 10 Jan 2022 22:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-tomas-satoransky-clears-protocols-josh-hart-returns-to-practice/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-10-2022/Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-10-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-10-2022/Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-10-2022/ After all, they were ahead 99-96 and riding some serious momentum after trailing for much of the contest. Then Fred VanVleet — who absolutely needs to be named to this season’s Eastern Conference All-Star team — drilled]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-had-opportunity-to-steal-win-but-fall-105-101-to-vanvleet-raptors/Mon, 10 Jan 2022 03:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-had-opportunity-to-steal-win-but-fall-105-101-to-vanvleet-raptors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-raptors-105-pelicans-101/Mon, 10 Jan 2022 02:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-raptors-105-pelicans-101/ The Raptors are third in steals (9.3) and lead the NBA in fast break points per game (16.4).
Feeding Valanciunas on the inside might be the best option at curbing Toronto’s running ways, forcing them to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-valanciunas-dominating-paint-a-key-for-pelicans-against-raptors/Sun, 09 Jan 2022 23:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-valanciunas-dominating-paint-a-key-for-pelicans-against-raptors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-gary-clark-to-two-way-contract/Sun, 09 Jan 2022 23:05:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-sign-gary-clark-to-two-way-contract/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-raptors-1922/Sun, 09 Jan 2022 17:28:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-raptors-1922/ The Toronto Raptors have a 19-17 record overall and Pascal Siakam is the lone All-Star (2020) in the starting lineup. It’s not remotely the same roster that won the NBA championship a few years ago.
Looking deeper, however, these Raptors have won five stra]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-preview-ingram-pelicans-must-bring-a-game-against-raptors/Sun, 09 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-preview-ingram-pelicans-must-bring-a-game-against-raptors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-new-orleans-pelicans-ruled-out-for-sundayamp039s-game-at-toronto-raptors/Sat, 08 Jan 2022 22:23:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-new-orleans-pelicans-ruled-out-for-sundayamp039s-game-at-toronto-raptors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-waive-gary-clark/Fri, 07 Jan 2022 23:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-waive-gary-clark/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-new-orleans-prepares-for-unique-trip-to-toronto/Fri, 07 Jan 2022 22:27:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-new-orleans-prepares-for-unique-trip-to-toronto/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/todd-graffagnini-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-7-2022/Fri, 07 Jan 2022 17:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/todd-graffagnini-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-7-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-7-2022/Fri, 07 Jan 2022 16:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-7-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-7-2022/Fri, 07 Jan 2022 16:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-7-2022/ After a Herb Jones’ lay-in, the Pelicans had a 94-84 lead with 1:27 remaining in regulation. By all accounts, the game appeared all but over. However, the Warriors reeled off seven consecutive points in about a 20-second span to cut the deficit to a singl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-32-points-herbs-five-steals-pace-pelicans-to-101-96-victory-over-warriors/Fri, 07 Jan 2022 08:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/ingrams-32-points-herbs-five-steals-pace-pelicans-to-101-96-victory-over-warriors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-101-warriors-96/Fri, 07 Jan 2022 04:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-pelicans-101-warriors-96/ The Golden State Warriors will be without all their stars. In addition to a rehabbing Klay Thompson — though he’s expected to return in their next contest, Stephen Curry suffered a quad injury against the Mavericks last ni]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-presented-great-opportunity-against-warriors/Fri, 07 Jan 2022 01:39:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-pelicans-presented-great-opportunity-against-warriors/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/tim-roye-on-pelicans-weekly-january-6-2022/Fri, 07 Jan 2022 01:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/tim-roye-on-pelicans-weekly-january-6-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-jose-alvarado-faces-elite-pgs-as-he-debuts-in-nola-rotation/Thu, 06 Jan 2022 19:12:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-jose-alvarado-faces-elite-pgs-as-he-debuts-in-nola-rotation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-6-2022/Thu, 06 Jan 2022 16:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-6-2022/ The Warriors sat atop the league when the calendar flipped to 2022, and the Pelicans, who have historically not fared well against tonight’s opponent, were smoked 126-85 on Nov. 5 inside the Chase Center.
Gold]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-looks-to-find-mojo-against-warriors-squad-which-could-be-without-steph/Thu, 06 Jan 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-looks-to-find-mojo-against-warriors-squad-which-could-be-without-steph/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/four-pelicans-remain-out-for-thursday-vs-warriors/Wed, 05 Jan 2022 23:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/four-pelicans-remain-out-for-thursday-vs-warriors/ Pelicans forward Zion Williamson is continuing his right foot rehabilitation in Portland, Ore., sources tell ESPN. https://t.co/dy9iT0EwH4— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) January 5, 2022According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the location is P]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-to-continue-rehab-away-from-pelicans-reportedly-in-portland-oregon/Wed, 05 Jan 2022 23:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/zion-williamson-to-continue-rehab-away-from-pelicans-reportedly-in-portland-oregon/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/erin-hartigan-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-5-2022/Wed, 05 Jan 2022 21:24:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/erin-hartigan-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-5-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-wednesday-jan-5-2022/Wed, 05 Jan 2022 20:33:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-wednesday-jan-5-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-5-2022/Wed, 05 Jan 2022 19:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-5-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-5-2022/Wed, 05 Jan 2022 16:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-5-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-trey-murphy-iii-at-midpoint-of-rookie-year/Wed, 05 Jan 2022 16:01:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-trey-murphy-iii-at-midpoint-of-rookie-year/ New Orleans dropped its third game in a row, and now has its third losing streak of at least three games this season.
Three was in fact, not the magic number for the Pelicans.
Though, the three-pointer did almost allow New Orleans to steal a win against the defending Western Con]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-123-110-loss-to-suns-shows-value-of-possessing-lead-playmaker-like-chris-paul/Wed, 05 Jan 2022 06:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-123-110-loss-to-suns-shows-value-of-possessing-lead-playmaker-like-chris-paul/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-suns-123-pelicans-110/Wed, 05 Jan 2022 04:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-suns-123-pelicans-110/ Regular starters DeAndre Ayton and Jae Crowder are in health and safety protocols. So, too, are reserves Javale McG]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-willie-green-vs-monty-williams-round-2/Wed, 05 Jan 2022 01:51:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-willie-green-vs-monty-williams-round-2/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/four-pelicans-out-for-tuesday-back-to-back-vs-suns/Tue, 04 Jan 2022 19:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/four-pelicans-out-for-tuesday-back-to-back-vs-suns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-suns-at-pelicans-1422/Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-suns-at-pelicans-1422/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-4-2022/Tue, 04 Jan 2022 16:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-4-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-4-2022/Tue, 04 Jan 2022 15:59:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-4-2022/ The Pelicans lost on the road to the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks last Saturday before falling to Utah on Monday night at home in the Smoothie King Center.
Now the Phoenix Suns, last season’s Western Conference champions, come to New Orleans rested and ready while the Pels prep]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-seek-first-victory-of-2022-welcome-title-hopeful-suns/Tue, 04 Jan 2022 14:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-seek-first-victory-of-2022-welcome-title-hopeful-suns/ Brandon Ingram is a former All-Star in the midst of another fine campaign, averaging close to 23 points per game on solid efficiency. He finished this contest with just 10 points on 3 of 18 shooting.
Josh Hart, one of New]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/rusty-pelicans-lose-115-104-to-jazz/Tue, 04 Jan 2022 06:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/rusty-pelicans-lose-115-104-to-jazz/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-jazz-115-pelicans-104/Tue, 04 Jan 2022 04:43:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-jazz-115-pelicans-104/ Jonas Valanciunas, who has exited COVID-19 health and safety protocols, and Brandon Ingram, who missed the last two games with left Achilles soreness, will join Devonte’ Graham, Herbert Jones and Josh Hart at tip-off.
Starting 5️&#]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-valanciunas-ingram-returning-to-action-for-pelicans-jazz-matchup/Tue, 04 Jan 2022 01:44:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-valanciunas-ingram-returning-to-action-for-pelicans-jazz-matchup/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-2021-22-schedule-updates/Tue, 04 Jan 2022 00:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-2021-22-schedule-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/craig-bolerjack-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-3-2022/Mon, 03 Jan 2022 20:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/craig-bolerjack-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-january-3-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-jonas-valanciunas-returns-to-lineup-vs-jazz/Mon, 03 Jan 2022 19:03:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-shootaround-update-jonas-valanciunas-returns-to-lineup-vs-jazz/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-3-2022/Mon, 03 Jan 2022 15:52:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-1-3-2022/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-3-2022/Mon, 03 Jan 2022 15:49:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-jan-3-2022/ In defeating the Jazz by a final score of 98-97 on the Friday after Thanksgiving, the Pelicans earned their first clutch time victory of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-preview-pelicans-seek-second-win-of-season-over-jazz/Mon, 03 Jan 2022 13:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/nba-preview-pelicans-seek-second-win-of-season-over-jazz/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-jonas-valanciunas-questionable-for-utah-game-monday/Sun, 02 Jan 2022 21:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/brandon-ingram-jonas-valanciunas-questionable-for-utah-game-monday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-bucks-136-pelicans-113/Sun, 02 Jan 2022 03:24:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/panzura-postgame-wrap-bucks-136-pelicans-113/ Playing without their two leading scorers in Brandon Ingram and Jonas Valanciunas — and still pondering when the first minutes of the season will come for Zion Williamson, the Pelicans were always going]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jaxson-hayes-scores-career-high-23-points-but-pelicans-fall-136-113-to-giannis-antetokounmpo-and-bucks/Sun, 02 Jan 2022 03:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/jaxson-hayes-scores-career-high-23-points-but-pelicans-fall-136-113-to-giannis-antetokounmpo-and-bucks/ Brandon Ingram, who was questionable to play with left Achilles soreness, will join Jonas Valanciunas (health and safety protocols) and Zion Williamson (right foot surgery) on the sidelines for Willie Green’s squad.
Josh Hart (left ankle sprain) is a go, however, and finds himsel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-middleton-out-for-pelicans-bucks-matchup/Sun, 02 Jan 2022 00:12:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/game-thread-ingram-middleton-out-for-pelicans-bucks-matchup/ As a collective whole, it stunk, even if only concentrating on basketball. The New Orleans Pelicans didn’t do much winning, posting a 41-61 record over the the previous 365 days. Zion Williamson appeared in just 56 of those games. There was an infinite amount of greate]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-entering-2022-together-and-on-bonafide-upswing/Sat, 01 Jan 2022 18:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/new-orleans-pelicans-entering-2022-together-and-on-bonafide-upswing/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-bucks-1122/Sat, 01 Jan 2022 16:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/behind-the-numbers-pelicans-at-bucks-1122/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-jonas-valanciunas-enters-health-and-safety-protocols/Fri, 31 Dec 2021 22:14:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-practice-report-presented-by-hub-international-jonas-valanciunas-enters-health-and-safety-protocols/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-hart-probable-brandon-ingram-questionable-for-saturday-game-at-milwaukee/Fri, 31 Dec 2021 21:58:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/josh-hart-probable-brandon-ingram-questionable-for-saturday-game-at-milwaukee/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/bulldog-mentality-daring-drives-contribute-to-josh-harts-career-best-start-to-2021-22-season/Fri, 31 Dec 2021 20:36:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/bulldog-mentality-daring-drives-contribute-to-josh-harts-career-best-start-to-2021-22-season/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/dave-koehn-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-december-31-2021/Fri, 31 Dec 2021 18:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/dave-koehn-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-december-31-2021/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-dec-31-2021/Fri, 31 Dec 2021 16:36:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-dec-31-2021/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-12-31-2021/Fri, 31 Dec 2021 16:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-12-31-2021/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/david-griffin-on-pelicans-weekly-december-30-2021/Fri, 31 Dec 2021 01:31:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/david-griffin-on-pelicans-weekly-december-30-2021/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-pelicans-uniform-number-selections/Thu, 30 Dec 2021 18:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/24-seconds-presented-by-ibotta-pelicans-uniform-number-selections/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/positivity-from-willie-green-pelicans-players-one-factor-in-teams-turnaround/Thu, 30 Dec 2021 17:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/positivity-from-willie-green-pelicans-players-one-factor-in-teams-turnaround/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-dec-30-2021/Thu, 30 Dec 2021 16:09:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-dec-30-2021/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-12-30-2021/Thu, 30 Dec 2021 16:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-12-30-2021/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-show-resilience-in-comeback-vs-cavs-rebound-from-1-12-start/Wed, 29 Dec 2021 20:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-show-resilience-in-comeback-vs-cavs-rebound-from-1-12-start/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/will-guillory-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-december-29-2021/Wed, 29 Dec 2021 17:53:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/will-guillory-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast-presented-by-seatgeek-december-29-2021/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-12-28-2021/Wed, 29 Dec 2021 16:26:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-12-28-2021/ Talk about “next man up.”]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-12-29-2021/Wed, 29 Dec 2021 16:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/pelicans-news-around-the-web-12-29-2021/https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-dec-29-2021/Wed, 29 Dec 2021 16:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/new-orleans-pelicans/five-things-to-know-about-the-pelicans-on-dec-29-2021/