Brandon Ingram has one year left on the five-year max deal he signed with the New Orleans Pelicans in 2020. Ingram has been the subject of trade speculation that began ahead of last season's trade deadline. One thing seems certain if Ingram is to remain with New Orleans, it won't be on a max deal. The Pelicans reportedly have no interest in signing the veteran forward to a max … [Read more...] about Pelicans Not Willing To Give Brandon Ingram Max Extension
Pelicans Could Move Back In NBA Draft To Pick Up Future Seconds
The New Orleans Pelicans have the 21st pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. It's not a lock that the Pelicans will keep that pick and select in that spot, however. New Orleans could trade that pick to move back in the draft, while picking up additional second-round draft capital. Such a move would help balance out the Pelicans draft picks moving forward. The Pelicans are flush with … [Read more...] about Pelicans Could Move Back In NBA Draft To Pick Up Future Seconds
Pelicans Could Prevent James Borrego From Joining Lakers Staff As Assistant
The New Orleans Pelicans could stop James Borrego from joining the Los Angeles Lakers coaching staff as an assistant should J.J. Redick get the head coaching job, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Borrego is currently the associate head coach in New Orleans under Willie Green. Borrego and Redick are the two front runners for the open role, with the Lakers reportedly … [Read more...] about Pelicans Could Prevent James Borrego From Joining Lakers Staff As Assistant
Pelicans Unlikely To Offer Four-Year, $208M Max Extension To Brandon Ingram
Brandon Ingram become eligible for a four-year, $208 million extension this offseason, but sources tell The Athletic that the New Orleans Pelicans are unlikely to offer him that maximum deal. Trey Murphy is also eligible to sign an extension of his own this offseason, while Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum and Herb Jones already have a combined $84 million owed to them in … [Read more...] about Pelicans Unlikely To Offer Four-Year, $208M Max Extension To Brandon Ingram
Pelicans Expected To Be Aggressive In Adding Talent This Offseason
The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to be aggressive in adding talent this offseason. The Pelicans have several draft picks to offer in trades, as well as players they may consider moving. New Orleans owns all of their own first-round picks moving forward. They also have extra picks coming from the Milwaukee Bucks in 2025 (top-4 protected) and 2027 (unprotected), as well as … [Read more...] about Pelicans Expected To Be Aggressive In Adding Talent This Offseason