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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

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

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Apr 9, 2026

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

Chris Lambert

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Apr 9, 2026

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

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Apr 8, 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

Jeremiah Fears is giving the Pelicans’ lost season new meaning after career night

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Apr 8, 2026

Feb 9, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray hugs New Orleans Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears (0) after the game against the Sacramento Kings at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Dejounte Murray validates Pelicans fans’ feelings after Jeremiah Fears’ career night

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Apr 8, 2026

Jan 13, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks (3) reacts after scoring against the Miami Heat during the third quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Dillon Brooks might have just changed how Pelicans fans see Joe Dumars

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Apr 7, 2026

Nov 13, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; New Orleans Pelicans center Yves Missi (21) reacts after a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Pelicans have no choice but to alter than Yves Missi stance after breakout game

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Apr 7, 2026

Apr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans interim head coach James Borrego during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Pelicans fans get a wake-up call as dream coaching hire goes off the board in shocking move

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Apr 7, 2026

Dec 8, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (2) in the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

Herb Jones Pelicans tenure takes another ugly turn that could spell the end

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Apr 6, 2026

Dec 26, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jordan Poole (3) reacts after a no foul call against Phoenix Suns forward Royce O'Neale (00) during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Jordan Poole’s Pelicans future is slipping away as Jeremiah Fears’ breakout takes over

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Apr 5, 2026

Mar 3, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans head coach James Borrego at a press conference at the Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Pelicans finally shift toward long-awaited change fans have been begging for

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Apr 5, 2026

Apr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears (right) is congratulated by forward Zion Williamson (left) after scoring against the Sacramento Kings during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Pelicans have an incredible Jeremiah Fears realization bubbling to the surface

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Apr 4, 2026

Nov 29, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Saddiq Bey (41) reacts during the fourth quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-Imagn Images

Pelicans have Saddiq Bey trend to consider before offering an extension this summer

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Apr 2, 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

The postseason could bring an opportunity Pelicans fans have waited years for

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Apr 1, 2026

Jan 13, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans head coach James Borrego reacts during the second half against the Denver Nuggets at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

The Pelicans are entering the offseason with a flawed approach—and the rest of the league is well aware of it

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Apr 1, 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

The Pelicans must embrace a major change in the final stretch of the season

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Mar 31, 2026

Mar 27, 2025; San Francisco, CA, USA: Maryland Terrapins center Derik Queen (25) reacts during the second half against the Florida Gators during a West Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Derik Queen’s biggest flaw looks worse than ever as Pelicans fall back to square one

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Mar 31, 2026

Jan 23, 2026; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; New Orleans Pelicans head coach James Borrego reacts during the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

The Pelicans’ biggest flaw has hit a new low, and the front office needs to step in

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Mar 30, 2026

Feb 25, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) reacts to a play against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Pelicans' offseason plans come with one major caveat the front office can’t ignore

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Mar 28, 2026

Feb 2, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; New Orleans Pelicans head coach James Borrego chats with assistant Casey Hill during the second quarter against the Charlotte Hornets at the Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Patience should define how the Pelicans approach their most important offseason decision

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Mar 26, 2026

Dec 8, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (2) in the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

NBA expansion has given the Pelicans a perfect escape route from their biggest problem

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Mar 25, 2026

Feb 9, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray hugs New Orleans Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears (0) after the game against the Sacramento Kings at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Jeremiah Fears’ rookie year continues to see him level up in ways fans could only wish

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Mar 25, 2026

Oct 10, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) smiles before a game against the Orlando Magic at the Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Zion Williamson’s turnaround just gave the Pelicans a decision no one expected

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Mar 24, 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

Bill Simmons reignites Pelicans relocation drama as NBA expansion rumors grow

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Mar 23, 2026

Mar 5, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III (25) reacts after making a three point basket against the Sacramento Kings during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Lee-Imagn Images

Trey Murphy III’s next step can transcend both his future and the Pelicans’

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Mar 23, 2026

Mar 11, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray (5) talks to New Orleans Pelicans Interim Head Coach James Borrego against the Toronto Raptors during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Pelicans fans’ biggest worry is unnecessary and will fade with time

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Mar 22, 2026

Nov 22, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado (15) talks with Interim Head Coach James Borrego while playing against the Atlanta Hawks during the first half of the game at the Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Anderson-Imagn Images

The Pelicans’ biggest offseason goal is painfully obvious—and fans should hope it happens

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Mar 21, 2026

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