The New Orleans Pelicans exercised a third-year player option on Dyson Daniels and a fourth-year player option on Trey Murphy III. Daniels averaged 3.8 points and 3.2 rebounds in 59 games for the Pelicans last season. Murphy averaged 10.5 points and 3.0 rebounds over two seasons with the team. … [Read more...] about Pelicans Exercise Player Options On Dyson Daniels, Trey Murphy III
Pelicans Sign Izaiah Brockington, Waive Landers Nolley II
The New Orleans Pelicans have signed guard Izaiah Brockington. Brockington, 6-4, 200, appeared in two games last season with the Pelicans' G League affiliate, the Birmingham Squadron. In his senior season at Iowa State University (2021-22), Brockington earned All-Big 12 First Team honors after averaging 16.9 points and 6.8 rebounds, to go along with 1.6 assists and 1.3 steals. … [Read more...] about Pelicans Sign Izaiah Brockington, Waive Landers Nolley II
Naji Marshall Out At Least Two Weeks With Bone Bruise In Right Knee
The New Orleans Pelicans will be even more shorthanded to open the season than they already were. Naji Marshall suffered a bone bruise in his right knee during Saturday's preseason game. Marshall will be re-evaluated in two weeks. The fourth-year forward joins Trey Murphy as out for the start of the regular season for the Pelicans. Murphy is recovering from a meniscus injury in … [Read more...] about Naji Marshall Out At Least Two Weeks With Bone Bruise In Right Knee
Pelicans Sign Jalen Crutcher, Waive Liam Robbins
The New Orleans Pelicans have signed guard Jalen Crutcher. Crutcher, 6-2, 175, has appeared in 57 games (39 starts) over the past two seasons with the Hornets' G League affiliate, the Greensboro Swarm, averaging 15.8 points, 3.0 rebounds and 5.1 assists in 32.7 minutes per contest while shooting .430 from three-point range. Crutcher played four collegiate seasons at the … [Read more...] about Pelicans Sign Jalen Crutcher, Waive Liam Robbins
Liam Robbins Diagnosed With Stress Fracture In Fibula, No Timetable For Return
New Orleans Pelicans center Liam Robbins was diagnosed with a stress fracture in his right fibula, the team announced on Wednesday. There is currently no timetable for Robbins' return. … [Read more...] about Liam Robbins Diagnosed With Stress Fracture In Fibula, No Timetable For Return