In 10 games this season, Zion is putting up 21.9 points and 8.2 rebounds per game (an increase in boards would be a pretty big development, too) and the Pelicans are 4-6 with him in the lineup. That doesn't sound so inspiring, but they're 7-26 without him.

The New Orleans Pelicans have been busy trying to find a suitable trade for incumbent franchise cornerstone Brandon Ingram. In fact, “there remains a chance” he returns to the lineup, according to The Stein Line insider Jake Fischer.

The New Orleans Pelicans reportedly are not closing the door on a long-term extension with forward Brandon Ingram. Jake Fischer, writing for The Stein

The Dallas Mavericks lost their third consecutive game on Wednesday night to the last-place team in the NBA’s Western Conference New Orleans Pelicans 119-116. The nature of the defeat is what drew attention, however.

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The Pelicans, who are last in the Western Conference, have won four of their last seven games to improve to 9-32.

Mykhailiuk is starting against the Pelicans on Friday. The Jazz are shaking things up in their rotation with several key players on the sidelines again. In five previous starts this season, Mykhailiuk put up averages of 13.4 points, 2.4 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.0 steals and 3.2 three-pointers.

The Dallas Mavericks head to Smoothie King Center to face the New Orleans Pelicans in a Western Conference matchup. The Mavs are 22-17, which puts them in fifth place. The Pelicans are 8-32, which puts them in dead last (15th).

New Orleans’ point guard has averaged 18.7 points ... two steals and four 3-pointers in the Pelicans’ 119-116 victory over the Mavericks on Wednesday. Without Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson active, Murray carried a heavy workload Wednesday.

The New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Chicago Bulls 119-113 on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at the United Center. Chicago Bulls forward Jalen Smith (7) dunks the ball during the fourth period against ...

Indiana Pacers wing Aaron Nesmith returned to the hardwood on Thursday, and he quickly reminded the Pacers and the rest of the NBA what he can do.