The future of Zion Williamson with the New Orleans Pelicans is uncertain less than a year after signing a five-year, $193 million extension. Williamson played at an All-Star level until his season abruptly ended in January with a hamstring injury. The Pelicans are attempting to move up in the draft to select Scoot Henderson, which means they are almost certainly open to trading … [Read more...] about Zion Williamson’s Trade Value Not ‘Sky High Right Now’
Pelicans Believed To Be More Open To Trading Zion Williamson Than Brandon Ingram
The New Orleans Pelicans are interested in trading up to draft Scoot Henderson and any deal would almost certainly require the inclusion of either Zion Williamson or Brandon Ingram. A source tells Marc Stein that the Pelicans would consider trading Williamson if it meant they could draft Henderson. The position could mean the Pelicans are broadly at the point where Williamson … [Read more...] about Pelicans Believed To Be More Open To Trading Zion Williamson Than Brandon Ingram
Pelicans Trying To Move Up In Draft To Select Scoot Henderson
The New Orleans Pelicans are set to "aggressively pursue" Scoot Henderson and hope to trade up to either No. 2 or No. 3. Henderson and Brandon Miller are the two prospects under consideration for the Charlotte Hornets at No. 2. The Portland Trail Blazers own the No. 3 pick and are at a franchise crossroads given the desires of Damian Lillard to compete for a title. The … [Read more...] about Pelicans Trying To Move Up In Draft To Select Scoot Henderson
James Borrego Named Associate Head Coach For Pelicans
James Borrego agreed to become the associate head coach for the New Orleans Pelicans, sources told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Borrego was previously the Hornets head coach for four seasons. Borrego was also rumored as a potential candidate to be an assistant for the Bucks. … [Read more...] about James Borrego Named Associate Head Coach For Pelicans
Brandon Ingram Extended Absence Lead To ‘Significant Frustration’ In Pelicans Organization
Brandon Ingram missing 29 consecutive games this past season due to a left toe contusion lead to "significant frustration" within the New Orleans Pelicans organization, according to Christian Clark of Nola.com. With Willie Green initially describing the injury as "day-to-day," several people within the team felt that Ingram could have returned to the court sooner. It was … [Read more...] about Brandon Ingram Extended Absence Lead To ‘Significant Frustration’ In Pelicans Organization