Amid rumors that the Pelicans are having “serious” internal discussions about head coach Willie Green‘s future, team owner Gayle Benson tells Jeff Duncan of NOLA.com (subscription required) that any decision on Green’s job status will be made by executive VP of basketball operations Joe Dumars, not by her. There was speculation when Dumars replaced David Griffin as the … [Read more...] about Pelicans Owner: Decision On Green Is Dumars’ To Make
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Pacers Searching For Lead Guard, Monitoring Jose Alvarado
The Indiana Pacers are keeping tabs on Jose Alvarado, sources told Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. The Pacers are currently looking to add a lead guard to the roster. Cody Martin is unlikely to stay on the team after his 10-day contract expires on Friday. The Pacers signed Monte Morris last week after waiving Mac McClung. … [Read more...] about Pacers Searching For Lead Guard, Monitoring Jose Alvarado
Pelicans have a new trio to build around and there’s one shocking name missing
The New Orleans Pelicans have a new three-headed monster to build around, and it doesn't include the team's "face of the franchise". … [Read more...] about Pelicans have a new trio to build around and there’s one shocking name missing
Injury Notes: Edey, Coward, Poole, Dort, Eason, Oubre
Second-year center Zach Edey could make his season debut on Saturday. He has been listed as questionable for the matchup in Cleveland, the Grizzlies announced (via Twitter). As Michael Wallace of Grind City Media writes, the Grizzlies are reeling, with seven losses in their past eight games and a 4-9 record on the season. The team is looking forward to having the former Purdue … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Edey, Coward, Poole, Dort, Eason, Oubre
Pelicans Dismiss Head Coach Willie Green
10:55 am: Borrego will remain the interim coach for the remainder of the season, Will Guillory of The Athletic tweets. 8:41 am: The Pelicans have fired head coach Willie Green, NBA insider Chris Haynes reports (via Twitter). James Borrego will take over as the team’s interim coach, per Marc J. Spears of ESPN (Twitter link). The change comes as no surprise. New Orleans has lost … [Read more...] about Pelicans Dismiss Head Coach Willie Green

