Pelicans

Seven Pelicans — including their five highest-paid players — are out for Sunday’s game at the Lakers, per Will Guillory of The Athletic (Twitter links). In addition to Dejounte Murray (right Achilles rupture), Jordan Poole (left quad strain), Karl Matkovic (right calf strain) and Herbert Jones, who have all missed multiple games with their respective injuries, Jordan Hawkins … [Read more...] about Pelicans Notes: Injuries, Peavy, McGowens, Borrego

After adding a veteran sharpshooter and an international forward, the Pelicans are closing in on a deal with Utah Jazz to land their coveted traditional big man in Derrick Favors, according to a report from ESPN's Zach Lowe. … [Read more...] about Report: Pelicans land big-man Derrick Favors in trade with Jazz for Warriors’ two 2nd-round picks

This Pelicans group doesn’t fit, and a roster change is needed now before this season becomes a complete waste. … [Read more...] about Harsh reality is sets following Pelicans loss in Golden State

After 10 years with the franchise, Kevon Looney never received a contract offer from the Warriors as a free agent this past summer, according to Marcus Thompson II of The Athletic. As Sam Gordon of The San Francisco Chronicle explains, the 29-year-old big man wanted to stay with the only NBA team he’d ever played for, but the Warriors were in a holding pattern until Jonathan … [Read more...] about Kevon Looney Discusses Return To Golden State

Star wing Jaylen Brown is questionable to suit up for the Celtics on Saturday in Minnesota, tweets Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Brown, who has appeared in all 18 of Boston’s games thus far in 2025/26, is dealing with lower back spasms. The 29-year-old has taken on an increased offensive workload with Jayson Tatum out with a torn Achilles tendon. Brown is averaging a … [Read more...] about Injury Notes: Brown, Nembhard, Porzingis, MPJ, Pelicans