Trey Murphy III suffered a meniscus injury in his left knee during a workout on Monday. It is not yet clear whether Murphy will require surgery. Last season, Murphy averaged 14.5 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 31.0 minutes over 79 games for the New Orleans Pelicans. Murphy is scheduled to be a restricted free agent in 2025. … [Read more...] about Trey Murphy III Suffers Meniscus Injury In Workout
Jonas Valanciunas Interested In Extension With Pelicans
Jonas Valanciunas is interested in signing a new contract extension with the New Orleans Pelicans. Valanciunas is eligible for a new extension after signing a two-year extension $33.1 million extension in 2021. Valanciunas will be a free agent in 2024 if he doesn't sign an extension. The Pelicans were at the top of the Western Conference early in the season before Zion … [Read more...] about Jonas Valanciunas Interested In Extension With Pelicans
Brandon Ingram On Team USA Role: It’s A Little Frustrating Right Now
Brandon Ingram would like a bigger role with Team USA than the one he's had so far this summer. But Ingram isn't going to let that get in the way of the team's success, even if it's not what he envisioned. "This is totally different than what I am used to," Ingram told The Athletic Sunday. "The team is winning right now, so I can't be selfish thinking about myself. But it's a … [Read more...] about Brandon Ingram On Team USA Role: It’s A Little Frustrating Right Now
Pelicans Trying To Add Another Center
The New Orleans Pelicans have been looking to add another center this offseason. Jonas Valanciunas is in the final season of his contract. Valanciunas has sought an extension, but none has come from the Pelicans as of yet. New Orleans has had rumored interest in Jarrett Allen of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Isaiah Stewart II of the Detroit Pistons. Allen has three years and $60 … [Read more...] about Pelicans Trying To Add Another Center
Jose Alvarado To Miss World Cup Due To Injury
The New Orleans Pelicans will not allow Jose Alvarado to play for Puerto Rico in the upcoming FIBA World Cup due to an injury. Alvarado missed the end of the 2022-23 regular season due to a stress reaction in his tibia. An MRI performed last week revealed that the injury had yet to fully heal. Alvarado appeared in 61 games last season, averaging 9 points and 3 assists. … [Read more...] about Jose Alvarado To Miss World Cup Due To Injury