The New Orleans Pelicans’ decision to sign Jose Alvarado to a two-year, $9 million extension is a strategic move that helps the franchise maintain valuable roster and cap flexibility. By securing a quality backup point guard at a team-friendly price, the Pelicans set themselves up for future success both on the court and in managing their salary cap. Alvarado’s extension is … [Read more...] about Jose Alvarado’s Extension Eases Pelicans’ Cap Moves on Ingram
Marc J. Spears Questions Brandon Ingram and the Pelicans
On ESPN’s NBA Today Marc J. Spears was asked to give a punctuation mark on the New Orleans Pelicans. He raised a sign with question marks. Spears talked about how he was in New Orleans the past week, and he noted that Head Coach Willie Green was in a good mood, Trey Murphy III and C.J. McCollum were in good moods shooting and practicing, and crucially Zion Williamson is … [Read more...] about Marc J. Spears Questions Brandon Ingram and the Pelicans
Pelicans Sign Louisiana Native Ahead Of Training Camp
The New Orleans Pelicans are bring 30-year-old point guard Elfrid Payton to training camp, per ESPN’s Andrew Lopez. Payton, an eight-year NBA veteran, was a high school standout at John Ehret in Jefferson Parish. His links to Louisiana don’t stop there, as he was born in Gretna, a city less than 15 minutes away from New Orleans. Elfrid Payton has agreed to a training camp deal … [Read more...] about Pelicans Sign Louisiana Native Ahead Of Training Camp
3 Players Most Likely On The Move Before NBA Trade Deadline
The NBA trade market has been dormant since July, with the last trade occurring on July 26th. With training camp less than a month away, that may change soon as teams begin ramping up for the season. It is impossible to predict what moves might happen, but with all the rumors and reports going around this offseason, some players are very likely to be moved before the NBA trade … [Read more...] about 3 Players Most Likely On The Move Before NBA Trade Deadline
3 Teams That Should Target Robert Williams in a Potential Trade
Injury-plagued center and former Boston Celtics player Robert Williams III is probable to be on the move at some point during the 2024-25 season from the Portland Trailblazers. What are some possible trade destinations, and does Williams still offer value despite his injury history? 3 Teams That Should Target Robert Williams in a Potential Trade Robert Williams is Still a Solid … [Read more...] about 3 Teams That Should Target Robert Williams in a Potential Trade