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Trey Murphy III, who sustained a right hamstring strain on October 2nd, has progressed well through the first phase of rehabilitation. He has been cleared to begin the return-to-play conditioning phase of the rehab process. Murphy will be reevaluated in two more weeks. The New Orelans Pelicans signed Murphy to a four-year, $112 million extension this week. … [Read more...] about Trey Murphy III Will Be Reevaluated In Two Weeks For Right Hamstring Strain

Dejounte Murray suffered a fractured left hand during the New Orleans Pelicans' opening night win over the Chicago Bulls, tests confirmed. Murray is now expected to be out for an "extended period of time." Murray had 14 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds in the game. The Pelicans were without Zion Williamson in the game, who was out due to an illness. The Pelicans acquired … [Read more...] about Dejounte Murray Suffers Fractured Left Hand

Zion Williamson was a late scratch for the New Orleans Pelicans' regular season opener against the Chicago Bulls due to illness. The Pelicans next play at the Portland Trail Blazers on October 25th. Williamson played in a career-high 70 games last season, but injured his hamstring in the Pelicans' first play-in game and then missed their first round series against the Oklahoma … [Read more...] about Zion Williamson Misses Pelicans’ Opener With Illness

New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray is settling in nicely with his new team after an offseason trade from the Atlanta Hawks. One thing aiding the transition is that Murray is back to playing his natural position of point guard. "In Atlanta, I was in the corner and on the wings, and I made the best of it," Murray said. "Here, they are allowing me to play my real position. … [Read more...] about Dejounte Murray Allowed To Play His ‘Real Position’ With Pelicans

Trey Murphy III and the New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to a four-year, $112 million contract extension. Murphy's deal contains no incentives or player options. Murphy was the 17th overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft out of Virginia and has become one of the NBA's best young wings. Murphy shot 38.0 percent on 7.81 three-point attempts per game last season. Murphy averaged 14.8 … [Read more...] about Trey Murphy III, Pelicans Agree To Four-Year, $112M Extension