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Rich Paul suggested to David Griffin that the New Orleans Pelicans attempt to trade for Dejounte Murray from the Atlanta Hawks this offseason. The Pelicans had tried to trade for Murray at the trade deadline, but a deal had to wait until the period between the draft and the start of free agency to get done. "When we were at group workouts in Los Angeles this year, we were at … [Read more...] about Rich Paul Suggested Pelicans Trade For Dejounte Murray To David Griffin

Daniel Theis has agreed to sign with the New Orleans Pelicans on a one-year, $3 million deal. Theis finished last season with the Los Angeles Clippers following his trade from the Indiana Pacers. In 69 games with the Clippers, Theis averaged 6.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 16.9 minutes. The Pelicans entered the offseason with a need at center as they had anticipated … [Read more...] about Daniel Theis, Pelicans Agree To One-Year, $3M Deal

The New Orleans Pelicans are believed to be seeking a center as part of their return in a Brandon Ingram trade, but sources say the Atlanta Hawks didn't have interest in acquiring him as part of the Dejounte Murray trade despite their surplus at the position in Clint Capela and Onyeka Okongwu, sources tell William Guillory of The Athletic. Ingram and the Pelicans appeared to … [Read more...] about Pelicans Have ‘Some Optimism’ On Extension With Brandon Ingram, Resolution Expected By Camp

If the Utah Jazz sign Lauri Markkanen to a contract extension, they will need to do so on the first day he is eligible on August 6th if they have any interest in trading him by the 2025 trade deadline, reports Marc Stein. If Markkanen signs the extension on August 6th, the first day he could be traded is February 6th, which is also the day of the 2025 trade deadline. Markkanen … [Read more...] about Jazz Must Sign Lauri Markkanen To Extension On Aug. 6th If Interested In Trade By 2025 Deadline

With Brandon Ingram and the New Orleans Pelicans unable to find common ground on a contract extension, sources tell Marc Stein that attempts to trade have intensified. Ingram has one season remaining on his contract with the Pelicans. The Pelicans are expected to trade Ingram, sign Trey Murphy III to a contract extension and also improve their options at center this offseason … [Read more...] about Brandon Ingram Trade Talks Have ‘Intensified’