Darvin Ham is a "name to watch" as the New Orleans Pelicans look to hire a new head coach, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Stein adds that Kevin Ollie remains a candidate for the recently vacated role. James Borrego is currently the interim head coach after the team fired Willie Green on Saturday. It was reported that the Pelicans blocked Borrego from taking … [Read more...] about Darvin Ham Is ‘Name To Watch’ For Pelicans Head Coach; Kevin Ollie Remains A Candidate
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What The Firing of Willie Green Means For The Pelicans For Rest Of Season And This Summer, Two Former NBA Players Among 9 HC Candidates?
Not even one day after New Orleans Pelicans owner Gayle Benson told Jeff Duncan of NOLA.com that Willie Green‘s future was in the hands of executive VP of basketball operations Joe Dumars, Green is out of a job. At 9:28 a.m. (ET), NBA Insider Chris Haynes reported that the Pelicans had moved on from Green. Green’s firing isn’t surprising, as the 44-year-old coach had been on … [Read more...] about What The Firing of Willie Green Means For The Pelicans For Rest Of Season And This Summer, Two Former NBA Players Among 9 HC Candidates?
Pelicans get loss in record books, but win for the future
The Pelicans’ loss to the Nuggets may hurt fans now, but it also showed just how bright the future of New Orleans basketball is. … [Read more...] about Pelicans get loss in record books, but win for the future
Pelicans Notes: Dumars, Weaver, Borrego, Mosley, Peavy
The Pelicans didn’t conduct an extensive search before hiring Joe Dumars as their new head of basketball operations in the spring, according to John Hollinger of The Athletic, who hears from sources that Dumars has one of the NBA’s “most generous” executive contracts despite the fact that New Orleans isn’t typically among the league’s bigger spenders. After the Pelicans hired … [Read more...] about Pelicans Notes: Dumars, Weaver, Borrego, Mosley, Peavy
Pelicans Would Be Interested In Jamahl Mosley
The New Orleans Pelicans would be interested in hiring Jamahl Mosley as head coach should he part ways with the Orlando Magic, sources told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. Changes to Mosley's coaching staff last offseason were driven by president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman. The moves included hiring Joe Prunty as Mosley's lead assistant. The Magic started the … [Read more...] about Pelicans Would Be Interested In Jamahl Mosley