The Knicks come into Tuesday’s game against the Pelicans on a six-game win streak as they continue their push for the second seed in the Eastern Conference. However, five of those six victories came against some of the worst teams in the league, and the sixth was against the 10th-seed Warriors. If New York is […]
Three New Orleans Pelicans moves landed on ESPN's worst deals list. A controversial draft trade and a puzzling player swap highlight management's struggles.
NBAHonoring and appreciating the special tandem in the New Orleans broadcast booth.
Has James Borrego done enough to secure the full-time head coaching role in New Orleans? The front office is expected to wait until the season ends before making a final call, but as Rod Walker of NOLA.com points out, Borrego has built a compelling case since stepping in for Willie Green earlier this year. Since […] The post James Borrego pushing for Pelicans head coaching job appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Rockets coach Ime Udoka blasted the officiating after he was ejected from his team's loss to the Bulls, saying they made "soft" calls.
The “freak of nature,” as Josh Hart called Williamson, appeared in 45 of the past 46 games before Tuesday night’s showdown against the Knicks. It’s a noteworthy accomplishment for a player whose path toward superstardom was derailed by injuries and DNPs.
NBAAs the New Orleans Pelicans navigate a critical stretch of the season, a rejuvenated Zion Williamson didn’t need a lengthy scouting report to explain the impact of Dejounte Murray’s return to the lineup. The All-Star and longest tenured player in the locker room only needed one word. Fans in the Smoothie King can feel it […] The post Pelicans’ Zion Williamson gives one-word explanation on why Dejounte Murray ‘has done numbers’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Development curves for young NBA centers often require equal parts patience and projection. Fortunately for James Borrego, Yves Missi has quietly emerged as one of the few bright spots for the New Orleans Pelicans despite operating in a crowded frontcourt. The 21st overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft has spent this season adjusting to […] The post Why Pelicans are not shorting former first-round pick’s phenomenal’ stock appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Even though the front office already used their 2026 NBA Draft pick on Derik Queen, the New Orleans Pelicans will be scouring NCAA March Madness for some late second-round pick intel, especially during Sweet Sixteen action. Undervalued prospects litter the rosters of the squads keeping national title hopes alive as Arkansas, UConn, Illinois, and Houston […] The post Why the Pelicans must closely watch 5 players in 2026 March Madness Sweet 16 round appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On Saturday, Donovan Mitchell returned from a one-game absence from the Cavaliers’ lineup due to an eye bruise, scoring 27 points on 23 shots in a five-point win. Jamal Collier of ESPN reports that Mitchell sustained the injury after colliding with teammate Evan Mobley during practice prior in the week to the game. “He was […]
New Orleans Pelicans (25-47, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (47-25, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: New York will try to keep its three-game home win streak alive when the Knicks play New Orleans. The Knicks are 26-9 on their home court. New York is 8-4 in games decided by less than 4 points. The Pelicans have gone 9-25 away from home. New Orleans is 14-21 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 13.5 turnovers per game....
It would be the most extensive renovation since the event space that’s home to New Orleans’ NBA team opened in 1999. Here’s the full plan and what it could look like.
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans with a comeback victory, 111-106, on Saturday night. Donovan Mitchell scored 27 points, and James Harden added 20 points to lead the rally in the second half for the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers trailed 88-76 entering the final period, but outscored the Pelicans 35-18 in the fourth, with […] The post Harden, Mitchell lead Cavaliers survive Pelicans 111-106 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
It’s late March, the last of my Salted Brown Butter Cookie Häagen-Dazs is gone, and the Dallas Mavericks (23-47) are hosting the Los Angeles Clippers (34-36) in a game that actually matters—just not the same way for both teams. The Clippers are sitting squarely in the play-in and have dropped back-to-back games to the Pelicans […]
James Harden and Donovan Mitchell took turns dicing up the Pelicans late.
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 111-106 road escape over the Pelicans on Saturday … 1. This one was under control. Until it wasn’t. Then it really wasn’t. 2. The Cavs were down 15 in the fourth quarter to a team they should have handled. And then, just like that, it was again. 3. Basically, James […] The post Dribbles: Cavs show up just enough, power way past Pelicans appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Cavaliers will look to stay unbeaten during their short road trip.
The Cavaliers will look to close out this roadtrip with a win.
The Magic are converting Jamal Cain‘s two-way deal to a standard NBA contract, reports Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel. More to come…
The Cleveland Cavs visit the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night. Donovan Mitchell is on the injury report alongside Jarrett Allen, with one player listed as questionable and the other ruled out. Mitchell is dealing with a left eye contusion, while Allen is ruled out with right knee tendinitis. Here’s everything we know about Donovan […] The post Is Donovan Mitchell playing tonight? Cavs vs. Pelicans injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .
