The New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday reportedly agreed to trade veteran guard CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk and a future second-round pick to the Washington Wizards, Afrosport reports. The Pelicans, meanwhile, will receive guard Jordan Poole and forward Saddiq Bey, while sending the Wizards their 40th overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft, scheduled to take place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn...
The New Orleans Pelicans will be without forward Trey Murphy III for the remainder of the season due to a shoulder injury, Afrosport reports. Murphy III sustained the injury during Monday’s 127-81 home loss to the Detroit Pistons, and an MRI scan has confirmed a torn labrum and a partial tear of his rotator cuff in his right shoulder. The 24-year-old picked up the injury after...
LeBron James on Tuesday night created a new layer of exclusivity by becoming the first player in NBA history to score 50,000 combined career points across both the regular season and postseason, Afrosport reports. James, who entered the game at Cryto.com Arena with 49,999 career points, surpassed the mark with a 3-pointer in the first quarter of the Lakers’ 136-115 win over the New Orleans Pelicans....
Reigning NBA MVP Nikola Jokic recorded his 11th triple-double of the season on Sunday night after finishing with 27 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 132-129 overtime win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Jokic overcame a slow start, having failed to score in the first 21 minutes, but scored 21 of his 27 points in the second half and...
The New Orleans Pelicans will be without guard Jose Alvarado for at least six weeks due to a hamstring injury, Afrosport reports. Alvarado injured his left hamstring during their 107-105 home loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Monday, and the Pelicans announced that the 26-year-old will be reevaluated in three weeks. The #Pelicans announced today that guard Jose Alvarado has been diagnosed with a left hamstring...
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