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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' regression has become an unavoidable problem for the Pelicans

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Former Pelicans trade target is already proving New Orleans avoided disaster

Chris Lambert

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Mar 4, 2026

The Pelicans' biggest weakness has an obvious offseason trade solution

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Mar 4, 2026

The Pelicans face one clear roster move before the season ends

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Mar 2, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Saddiq Bey (41) reacts to his three pointer against the Philadelphia 76ers during the fourth quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Saddiq Bey keeps proving Pelicans right after trade deadline gamble

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Feb 27, 2026

Jan 17, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray (5) is announced to the crowd against the Utah Jazz during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Dejounte Murray's comments completely changed the tone for the Pelicans’ second half

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Feb 26, 2026

Jan 27, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) stands during a break in play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Zach Lowe says what Pelicans fans already know about Zion Williamson’s future

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Feb 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

Why Dejounte Murray’s return matters most for a certain Pelicans rookie

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Feb 24, 2026

Dec 11, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans center Derik Queen (22) snugs the ball against Portland Trail Blazers forward Kris Murray (24) during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

The Pelicans missed their shot at a long-term frontcourt partner for Derik Queen

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Feb 23, 2026

Feb 11, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) reacts to a play against the Miami Heat during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Western Conference contender emerges as Zion Williamson suitor after Governor’s bombshell

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Feb 19, 2026

Jan 27, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) reacts in the fourth quarter against the Detroit Pistons at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Pelicans' cap problems are going to cost them the perfect wing upgrade this summer

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Feb 18, 2026

Jan 24, 2018; Charlotte, NC, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward center DeMarcus Cousins (0) reacts to the referee after being fouled during the first half against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-Imagn Images

Crushing Carmelo Anthony’s ‘what if’ could have seen Pelicans topple NBA giants

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Feb 18, 2026

Jan 27, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) stands during a break in play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

NBA expansion could be saving grace Pelicans fans have been waiting for

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Feb 10, 2026

Jan 23, 2026; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) walks from the court following the game against the Denver Nuggets at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images

Pelicans offseason plan just got flipped upside down by head-scratching Giannis' call

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Feb 6, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson before action against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Pelicans dreams of dumping Zion are all but dead after latest trades

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Feb 3, 2026

Mar 15, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Maryland Terrapins center Derik Queen (25) celebrates after a play during the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

Pelicans have new deadline target to help maximize Derik Queen

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Feb 3, 2026

Jan 14, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) looks on during the third quarter against the New York Knicks at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

The Pelicans unexpected trade deadline move that could change everything

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Feb 2, 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 is forcing the Pelicans hand ahead of the trade deadline

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Feb 1, 2026

Jan 16, 2026; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jordan Poole (3) in the second half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Jordan Poole may have played his last game for the Pelicans

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Jan 31, 2026

Mar 24, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) reacts after a play during the second quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Pelicans no-brainer Giannis trade package is too good for Bucks to refuse

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Jan 30, 2026

New Orleans Pelicans v Oklahoma City Thunder

Yves Missi’s next team may not be what Pelicans fans expect

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Jan 29, 2026

New Orleans Pelicans v Houston Rockets

The Pelicans’ top trade candidate may shock fans

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Jan 29, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder v Milwaukee Bucks

How Giannis Antetokounmpo could quietly change the Pelicans’ future

Chris Lambert

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Jan 28, 2026

New Orleans Pelicans v Indiana Pacers

The Pelicans are repeating the same front-office mistakes that sank the last regime

Chris Lambert

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Jan 27, 2026

New Orleans Pelicans v Cleveland Cavaliers

Pelicans must avoid costly Saddiq Bey disaster that is commonplace

Chris Lambert

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Jan 27, 2026

New Orleans Pelicans v Chicago Bulls

Yves Missi’s future with Pelicans now more uncertain than ever before

Mikail Nakhuda

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Jan 23, 2026

Charlotte Hornets v New Orleans Pelicans

The Pelicans are playing an extremely dangerous game with Yves Missi's future

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Jan 23, 2026

Phoenix Suns v New Orleans Pelicans

Pelicans fans hope latest Zion Williamson rumors are absolutely true

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Jan 21, 2026

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