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Mar 25, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Memphis Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins watches his team from the sidelines during the first quarter against the Utah Jazz at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Nicoll-Imagn Images

Pelicans stand by and watch as Bucks snatch up perfect head coach

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Apr 23, 2026

Pelicans could be handed a dream center solution if Mavericks expert is right

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Apr 23, 2026

Round 1 of the playoffs has exposed the Pelicans’ perfect free-agent target

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Apr 22, 2026

Pelicans must fix glaring issue to unlock Trey Murphy III’s full potential

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Apr 22, 2026

Apr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) during the fourth quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Pelicans dream head coach is suddenly in play after shocking departure

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Apr 21, 2026

Dec 5, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (14) reacts to a play against Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Brandon Ingram is teaching Raptors fans a harsh truth Pelicans fans know all too well

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Apr 21, 2026

Oct 24, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) reacts to a play against the San Antonio Spurs during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

For Joe Dumars’ offseason plan to be a success, he must address a long-neglected issue with the Pelicans

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Apr 20, 2026

Apr 7, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears (0) walks off the court after the win against the Utah Jazz at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Pelicans rookie class flip disaster narrative earning stunning turnaround grade

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Apr 20, 2026

Feb 26, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; New Orleans Pelicans head coach James Borrego watches play against the Utah Jazz during the first half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Long-overdue changes signal Pelicans may finally be heading toward much-needed reconstruction

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Apr 19, 2026

Dec 18, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard/forward Saddiq Bey (41) reacts to taking the lead in the game against the Houston Rockets during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Joe Dumars sends clear message about Saddiq Bey's Pelicans future after career year

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Apr 17, 2026

Mar 11, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray (5) makes comments in the direction of the Toronto Raptors bench after a play against guard Jamal Shead (23) during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Dejounte Murray sets record straight on Pelicans future after trade rumors

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Apr 17, 2026

Jan 14, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard/forward Saddiq Bey (41) reacts to making a game leading dunk against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Saddiq Bey makes his stance crystal clear as Pelicans face key offseason decision

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Apr 16, 2026

Apr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) during the first quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Pelicans fans get alarming glimpse into future after Joe Dumars doubles down

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Apr 16, 2026

Nov 10, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Kevon Looney (55) against the Phoenix Suns at the Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Pelicans can end painful one-year experiment with easy offseason move already all but finalized

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Apr 16, 2026

Mar 2, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) reacts to a play against the Utah Jazz during the second half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Joe Dumars continues to crush the hearts of Pelicans fans after doubling down on Zion Williamson era

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Apr 15, 2026

Feb 26, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) reacts after a play against the Utah Jazz during the first half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Zion Williamson sends fearful message to Pelicans fans that could fuel disaster

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Apr 14, 2026

Apr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans assistant coach Casey Hill (left) and interim head coach James Borrego (right) talk during the fourth quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Pelicans' first offseason move should be the one fans were all waiting for

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Apr 13, 2026

Dec 8, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans center Derik Queen (22) reacts to a play against the San Antonio Spurs during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Derik Queen’s offseason development plan takes a turn Pelicans fans will love to hear

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Apr 13, 2026

Mar 18, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans center Derik Queen (22) slaps hands with guard/forward Saddiq Bey (41) against the LA Clippers during first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Derik Queen ends the Pelicans’ season in a way fans could only dream of

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Apr 13, 2026

Apr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) during the first quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Pelicans' Zion Williamson era may be approaching a years overdue ending

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Apr 13, 2026

Apr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) during the fourth quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

6 Pelicans who must go to finally pull the rip cord on the Zion Williamson era

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Apr 12, 2026

Apr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans assistant coach Casey Hill (left) and interim head coach James Borrego (right) talk during the fourth quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Pelicans’ new unsung hero is forcing his way into the future right now

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Apr 12, 2026

Dec 26, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans center Derik Queen (22) celebrates a basket with guard Jeremiah Fears (0) during the first half against the Phoenix Suns at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Pelicans’ season of uncertainty ends with a clear path forward led by Jeremiah Fears and Derik Queen

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Apr 11, 2026

Feb 4, 2026; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) reacts to a call during overtime against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

The Pelicans are trending toward making the same costly decision that sunk the previous front office

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Apr 11, 2026

Jan 6, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) talks with a reporter after the game with the Miami Heat at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images

Pelicans could pull off blockbuster trade with a Western Conference contender to address biggest need

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Apr 10, 2026

Nov 25, 2016; Portland, OR, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) reacts to a call by referee Scott Foster (48) during the fourth quarter at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. The Blazers won 119-104. Mandatory Credit: Steve Dykes-Imagn Images

Anthony Davis slaps Pelicans fans in the face with comments they know aren’t true

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Apr 9, 2026

Apr 9, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham at a press conference during the game against the Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Pelicans fans are letting a foolish narrative ruin the perfect head coach choice

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Apr 9, 2026

Apr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jordan Poole (center) talks with guard Dejounte Murray (left) and forward Zion Williamson (right) during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Jordan Poole’s resurrection comes right when the Pelicans need it most

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Apr 8, 2026

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