Knicks will speak with Pelicans assistant James Borrego as coaching options expand
James Borrego is in discussions with the Knicks regarding their head coach position. The Pelicans assistant, who previously led the Hornets through four seasons without playoff appearances, has received permission for the interview. Sources indicate this development. At 47, Borrego is represented by CAA, an agency that has strong ties to Leon Rose and William […]
Pelicans executive clarifies position on Zion Williamson following rape allegations
Zion Williamson’s Future with the Pelicans Unaffected by Recent Allegations Recent rape allegations against Zion Williamson haven’t altered the New Orleans Pelicans’ strategy regarding his role in the organization. Joe Dumars, the new executive vice president of basketball operations, mentioned that he was “advised not to venture into any of his legal issues.” In a […]
Zion Williamson’s stalker drama has Pelicans ownership ‘livid’
In an even more disappointing season for Pelicans forward Zion Williamson, the latest drama that will involve his personal life is the back of the “Broken Straw” team ownership. That is according to The film, released Wednesday by Shamit Dua, a contributor to New Orleans-based WDSU, said it “doesn’t the latest off-court headlines for Williamson.” […]
Zion Williamson gets heated with ref after missed call in Pelicans loss
It takes a lot to slow Zion Williamson down. And he's tired of the officials who punish the defenders as physically punish him. Williamson's frustration appeared to have been fouled multiple times by the combination of Tali Eason and Stephen Adams, running down the lane during the Pelicans' 109-97 defeat to the Rockets. Williamson got […]
Pelicans trade Brandon Ingram to Raptors
The day leading up to the NBA trade deadline on Thursday was fast and furious, and it continued late Wednesday night as the Raptors acquired Brandon Ingram from the Pelican. The deal allows Ingram to head north of the border with Bruce Brown Jr., Kelly Orinik, one round pick and the second round to Big […]
Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray out for season with torn Achilles in brutal injury crusher
The DejOUNTE MURRAY season is over. Former All-Starguard leaned his Achilles after a non-contact injury in the first quarter of the defeat of Celtics on Pelican's 118-116 on Friday night. Reported by ESPN Shams Charania。 Malay, who missed the 2018-19 season due to the torn ACL, will be viewed in the rest of the 2024-25 […]
Zion Williamson suspended by Pelicans for one game
Zion Williamson was suspended for one game by the Pelicans for arriving late on the team's flight to Philadelphia. According to ESPN's Shams Charania. As a result, he will miss New Orleans' Friday night game against the 76ers. NBA official Chris Haynes reported that prior to Thursday's incident, Williamson had been “late for multiple practices […]
Pelicans lament ‘senseless act of violence’ after New Orleans terror attack
The New Orleans Pelicans played their regular season game against the Miami Heat in South Florida on Wednesday night with heavy hearts as the city was reeling from a terrorist attack that left more than a dozen people dead. Pelicans head coach Willie Green was among the team officials who spoke out about the attack, […]
Pelicans coach Willie Green ‘devastated’ by New Orleans New Year’s terror attack
Pelicans coach Willie Green didn't know about the tragic events unfolding in New Orleans until Wednesday morning when he received an email from his father wishing him a Happy New Year. That's when he learned the “devastating” news of the massacre that occurred in the early morning hours of 2025. Federal law enforcement is investigating […]
Saints, Pelicans ‘deeply saddened’ by New Orleans New Year’s attack
The Saints and Pelicans have expressed “deep sadness” over Wednesday morning's New Year's attack in New Orleans, which the FBI is investigating as an act of terrorism. Professional sports franchises released a joint statement Wednesday afternoon after a pickup truck driver struck people on Bourbon Street around 3:15 a.m., killing 10 people and injuring 35 […]