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The Minnesota Timberwolves had some level of interest in a trade concept with the New Orleans Pelicans involving Karl-Anthony Towns for Brandon Ingram. A trade involving the two teams likely would have needed to happen during the 23-24 season when Towns was on his pre-supermax contract. The Wolves ultimately agreed to a similar trade with the New York Knicks for Julius Randle … [Read more...] about Wolves Had Interest In Karl-Anthony Towns For Brandon Ingram Trade With Pelicans

Brandon Ingram has suffered a "significant" low ankle sprain, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. Ingram, who was injured on Saturday night against the Thunder, will be out indefinitely. It was reported earlier this week that the Pelicans are looking to extend Ingram at $40 million per season, with Ingram looking for a max deal. Ingram recently signed with Klutch Sports Group. … [Read more...] about Brandon Ingram Out Indefinitely With ‘Significant’ Low Ankle Sprain

The New Orleans Pelicans are looking to sign Brandon Ingram for around $40 million per season, according to Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. Ingram is looking for a max contract. Ingram, who recently signed with Klutch, is expected to either be traded or extend with the Pelicans by the trade deadline. Ingram has been linked with several teams, including the Jazz and … [Read more...] about Pelicans Looking To Extend Brandon Ingram At $40M Per Season

Zion Williamson will be reevaluated for his left hamstring strain in another two weeks. The New Orleans Pelicans have been bracing for the possibility Williamson's absence extends beyond the initial timeline of four to six weeks from November 11th. In six games this season, Williamson is averaging 22.7 points, 8.0 rebounds and 5.3 assists in 31.1 minutes. Williamson has a PER … [Read more...] about Zion Williamson To Have Left Hamstring Reevaluated In Two Weeks

The New Orleans Pelicans are 4-18 and mired in a nine-game losing streak. That's gone hand in hand with Zion Williamson being out since November 6. This continues a trend of Williamson missing more than half of all available games since he entered the NBA. Despite the chronic injuries, combined with Williamson's unique contract structure, the Pelicans have no intention of … [Read more...] about Pelicans Have No Intention Of Waiving Zion Williamson