Amos Morale III
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Blocking, getting bigger an emphasis in Saints' receiver aquisitions
Saints added taller receivers in free agency and the draft → Read More
Elfrid Payton's homecoming vs. Pelicans spoiled by injury
Payton had a large contingent of family and friends → Read More
Jrue Holiday's teammates get their wish as he notches season-highs
Holiday's season high helps Pelicans defeat the Cavs → Read More
Suns send Eric Bledsoe home, looking to trade him: report
The Phoenix Suns met with starting guard Eric Bledsoe on Monday morning, sent him home after the discussion and are looking to trade him, according to an ESPN report. Bledsoe tweeted "I don't wanna be here" after the team fired head coach Earl Watson this weekend after a 0-3 start with two blowout loses. > I Dont wanna be here -- Eric Bledsoe (@EBled2) October 22, 2017 Bledsoe is averaging… → Read More
NBA rescinds technical foul called on DeMarcus Cousins opening night
Cousins was called for a tech in the Pelicans loss to the Grizzlies → Read More
Pelicans agree to terms with veteran guard Jameer Nelson: report
The Pelicans have agreed to a deal with veteran point guard Jameer Nelson according to a report from The Vertical. > Free agent guard Jameer Nelson has agreed on a one-year deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, league sources tell The Vertical. -- Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) October 21, 2017 Pelicans point guard Rajon Rondo is recovering from an injury and the team is looking for depth.… → Read More
Kevin Durant's defense key in Warriors win over Pelicans
The Pelicans might have expected and received a big offensive performance (22 points) from Warriors All-Star forward Kevin Durant Friday night. However Durant's defensive performance in Golden State's 128-120 win against the New Orleans was what made the headlines. "He's so good at scoring, he's so fluid, that he tends to get overlooked on the defensive side of the ball," said Warriors guard… → Read More
New Orleans Saints, Pelicans take in U.S. Women's 3-1 win
See what the local sports stars thought of the victory → Read More
Watch former LSU star Jordan Mickey's game-winning 3
Former LSU star Jordan Mickey is with the Miami Heat this preseason and it's safe to say he's making plays. Mickey gave his team a preseason victory against the Washington Wizards Wednesday night when he drained a 3 with little more than a second left to give the Heat a win. Watch the play in the video below. → Read More
Pelicans to sign veteran guard Tony Allen: source
The New Orleans Pelicans are signing veteran guard Tony Allen, NOLA.com The Times-Picayune's Will Guillory confirmed Monday afternoon via source. > I can confirm that Tony Allen is finalizing his deal with the #Pelicans -- Will Guillory (@WillGuillory) September 11, 2017 The Vertical was the first to report the news. The veteran guard spent the past seven seasons in Memphis where he earned a… → Read More
New Pelicans guard Rajon Rondo's pigskin passing earns props from Drew Brees
New Pelicans point guard Rajon Rondo stopped by Saints practice earlier this week and joined in on a little postgame workout competition between Drew Brees and the team's other QBs. And Rondo, known for dishing the round ball on the court, threw a pass that even impressed Brees, one of the most prolific passers in the NFL. Brees said the objective of the competition was to hit the black padding… → Read More
Pelicans to trade forward Quincy Pondexter to the Chicago Bulls: report
Bulls reportedly sending a second-round pick to New Orleans → Read More
Pelicans reportedly working out veterans Josh Smith, Martell Webster, Chase Budinger
Pelicans looking for help at the wing after Solomon Hill's → Read More
Minnesota Timberwolves competing with Pelicans to sign forward Dante Cunningham: report
The Minnesota Timberwolves are competing with the Pelicans to sign free agent forward Dante Cunningham, according to a report from Yahoo.com's Adrian Wojnarowski. > New Orleans is trying to re-sign F Dante Cunningham, but Minnesota is proving to be one suitor tough to beat on him, sources tell ESPN. -- Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 29, 2017 Cunningham declined his player option and… → Read More
Pelicans to sign free agent guard Ian Clark: source
Clark won a championship with the Golden State Warriors → Read More
Anthony Davis tries viral drive by dunk challenge
Pelicans All-Star forward Anthony Davis is the latest to get in on a relatively new viral video challenge known as the #drivebydunkchallenge. The challenge literally involves driving up to random baskeball goals in driveways and dunking on them. Here's Davis take: Several players of all levels have tried the challenge. → Read More
Watch Monty Williams accept the first Sager Strong Award
Former Pelicans coach was pillar of strength for his five children after his wife's death in 2016 → Read More
NBA Awards 2017: Who were the big winners?
Eric Gordon.jpg NBA Sixth Man Award winner Eric Gordon poses in the press room at the 2017 NBA Awards at Basketball City at Pier 36 on Monday, June 26, 2017, in New York. (Evan Agostini/AP) The NBA Awards on Monday night at Pier 36 in New York City celebrated the league's best of the 2017 season. Below is a complete list of award winners. → Read More
Anthony Davis named to NBA's All-Defensive Second Team
Pelicans All-Star Anthony Davis has been named to the 2016-17 NBA All-Defensive Second Team according to a release from the league. Davis finished the season ranked second in the NBA in blocks per game (2.2), and seventh in rebounds per game snagging a career high 11.8 boards per game. He also averaged 1.3 steals per contest. The is Daviss second appearance on the team. He was named to the… → Read More
Former NBA commissioner David Stern tells podcast why Chris Paul to Lakers deal fell apart
The NBA owned the Hornets at that point and after Stern vetoed the trade, he said the teams involved attempted to renew the deal. → Read More