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Sixers announce 2001 reunion game for Jan. 31

The Sixers’ year-long celebration of the 2001 Eastern Conference Champion squad reaches its apex this month. When the team hosts the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday, Jan. 31, it’ll be a big ol’ reunion. The organization announced on Thursday that they will “honor the legendary players and coaches who electrified the city, taking the 76ers […]

Bulls “Have Had Ongoing Talks with Pelicans” About Zion Williamson, Yves Missi (REPORT)

The Chicago Bulls might be… becoming self-aware? Obviously, please don’t hold your breath, but it appears team president Arturas Karnisovas , six seasons into his tenure at the franchise’s helm, appreciates midseason that his team is going nowhere. He might actually, really, be open to pivoting from his doomed roster for the second straight season — and a pair of New Orleans Pelicans frontcourt stalwarts, two-time All-Star power forward Zion Williamson and second-year center Yves Missi , could...

Top Player Prop Bets for Pistons vs. Pelicans on January 21, 2026

The Detroit Pistons visit the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center on Wednesday (tip at 8 p.m. ET). Those looking to place a player prop bet can find odds for Cade Cunningham, Trey Murphy III and others in this contest. How to Watch Pistons vs. Pelicans Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 Time: 8 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: FDSDET, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+ Live Stream: Fubo Location: New Orleans, Louisiana Venue: Smoothie King Center NBA Props Today: Detroit P...

Spurs jingle, jangle, and perhaps jingle again into Houston

TheRockets won their matchup against the Pelicans on Sunday pretty easily, with the return of Dr. Jaswishy, and Kevin Durant eclipsing Dirk Nowitzki’s career scoring mark. Dirk had recorded a nice congratulatory video for Kevin Durant, which was played in Toyota center upon points 31,362 being scored. That is, truly, a lot of basketball points. […]

Why Heat should target this Pelicans big ahead of trade deadline

There will plenty of eyes on the Miami Heat ahead of the 2025-26 NBA Trade Deadline. They are currently 22-20 in the East with sole possession of the conference’s No. 8 seed. More importantly, they are hoping to avoid the play-in for the fourth-straight year. After a 14-7 start, the Heat crashed back to Earth […] The post Why Heat should target this Pelicans big ahead of trade deadline appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Rockets hoping to roll on versus Pelicans

Houston Rockets vs. New Orleans Pelicans January 18, 2026 Location: Toyota Center — Houston, Texas TV: Space City Home Network Radio:KBME Sports Talk 790 Online: Rockets App, SCHN+ Time: 6pm CST Probable Starting Lineups Rockets: Amen Thompson, Josh Okogie, Kevin Durant, Jabari Smith Jr., Alperen Sengun Pelicans: Jeremiah Fears, Trey Murphy III, Saddiq Bey, Zion Williamson, Derik Queen

Rockets look to keep up the momentum versus New Orleans

After a ‌tight ‌victory against Minnesota, Houston aims to snag another one against New Orleans. This year, the Rockets sit at 0-1 against the Pelicans, following a 133-128 defeat in overtime. From there, New Orleans picked up just four wins. So far, the Rockets have shown flashes of real power mixed with some shaky stretches, […]

Rockets vs. Pelicans Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Sunday, January 18, 2026

The Houston Rockets (24-15) are at home in Southwest Division action against the New Orleans Pelicans (10-34) on Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET. The Rockets are double-digit favorites by 13.5 points in the game, the second matchup between the teams this season. The matchup’s over/under is 228.5. Dive into the best bets available (according to our computer predictions) in Sunday’s game, before you place an informed wager on the contest. How to Bet on Rockets vs. Pelicans Pick the...

Bulls Eyeing Possible Trade for Pelicans Center Yves Missi (REPORT)

The Bulls’ Nikola Vucevic Experience might finally, mercifully be nearing its end. The former two-time All-Star’s $21.5 million salary comes off Chicago’s books this summer. So it’s encouraging to hear that Chicago is potentially in the market to add more center help this year. Grant Afseth of Dallas Hoops Journal reports that the Bulls and Indiana Pacers are both considering trades for second-year New Orleans Pelicans center Yves Missi. Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints has also recently sugg...

Nets vs. Bulls preview: Friday night in Brooklyn

Nothing doing in the win column. The Brooklyn Nets went to New Orleans to face the Pelicans on Wednesday night to wrap up their three game road trip. It was close, but the Nets ultimately fell short by three points. The L was their fifth in a row. The opponent tonight is hanging around the […]

Despite rookie heroics, Nets drop back-and-forth battle vs Pelicans

The Brooklyn Nets walked into the Smoothie King Center tonight, dragging behind them the longest losing streak in the NBA. The New Orleans Pelicans hosted while sporting the league’s second worst record. Like a no stakes poker game, there wasn’t much to be gained, but everyone still had fun. Alongside Nic Claxton, Michael Porter Jr., […]

LIVE DISCUSSION: Brooklyn Nets at New Orleans Pelicans, 8:00 PM ET

Rev ‘em up! The Nets come into this one having lost four straight, while the Pelicans arrive with the worst record in the NBA at 9-33. They don’t have their pick so we can’t call this an official tank-fest. KEY INFO NETS INJURY REPORT 💬 Discussion Share thoughts and react, but please be respectful. NetsDaily […]

Nets vs. Pelicans preview: Last night of the road trip

Another L on the board. The Brooklyn Nets made a trip to Texas to take on the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night. Brooklyn put up a fight, but Dallas was too much to handle as they handed Brooklyn their fourth consecutive loss. Of the league’s 14 lottery teams, the Nets current streak is the longest. […]

Nets vs. Pelicans Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats and Best Bets – Wednesday, January 14, 2026

The Brooklyn Nets (11-26) are favored (-2) to end a four-game losing streak when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans (9-33) at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Smoothie King Center. The contest airs on YES, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+. The matchup has a point total of 229.5. Nets vs. Pelicans Odds Nets odds to win: -132 Pelicans odds to win: +112 Spread: Nets (-2) Total: 229.5 How to Bet on Nets vs. Pelicans Game Time and Information When: Wednesday, Jan...

Bucks Trade Candidate: Dejounte Murray

NBA trade season is on! With the Bucks sure to be active on the market, Brew Hoop is here to do your homework on trade candidates for you. We’ve already covered Jerami Grant and Zach LaVine, with more eye-catching names ahead. Today, we’re discussing Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray! The Player Dejounte Murray, 29, 6’4”, 180 […]

Top Player Prop Bets for Magic vs. Pelicans on January 11, 2026

You can find player prop bet odds for Desmond Bane, Trey Murphy III and other players on the Orlando Magic and New Orleans Pelicans heading into their matchup at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday at Kia Center. How to Watch Magic vs. Pelicans Date: Sunday, January 11, 2026 Time: 3 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+, and FDSFL Live Stream: Fubo Location: Orlando, Florida Venue: Kia Center NBA Props Today: Orlando Magic Desmond Bane Props PTS REB AST ...

Top Player Prop Bets for Magic vs. Pelicans on January 11, 2026

You can find player prop bet odds for Desmond Bane, Trey Murphy III and other players on the Orlando Magic and New Orleans Pelicans heading into their matchup at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday at Kia Center. How to Watch Magic vs. Pelicans Date: Sunday, January 11, 2026 Time: 3 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+, and FDSFL Live Stream: Fubo Location: Orlando, Florida Venue: Kia Center NBA Props Today: Orlando Magic Desmond Bane Props PTS REB AST ...

Magic vs. Pelicans Predictions, Best Bets and Odds – Sunday, January 11, 2026

The New Orleans Pelicans (9-31) are 6.5-point underdogs against the Orlando Magic (21-18) at Kia Center on Sunday, January 11, 2026. The game begins at 3 p.m. ET on Gulf Coast Sports, Pelicans+, and FDSFL. The matchup’s over/under is set at 234.5. Keep reading to find the best bets you can make on Sunday’s game, based on our computer predictions. How to Bet on Magic vs. Pelicans Pick the Magic (-6.5) to Cover The Magic have 15 wins against the spread in 39 games this year. In the...

If You Blinked, You Missed Little: Wizards-Pelicans Was a Grind

If you found your eyes glazing over and your thoughts wandering to the Stranger Things finale during last nights Pelicans at Wizards matchup, join the crowd. These are two of the worst teams in basketball — the Wizards intentionally, the Pelicans by accident — and they spent much of the night demonstrating why. The teams […]

Wizards vs. Pelicans final score: Washington loses 128-107

The Washington Wizards lost to the New Orleans Pelicans 128-107 on Friday night. It spoiled Trae Young’s debut as a Wizard though he wasn’t on the court. The Wizards allowed the Pelicans to shoot 53.1 percent from the field, which allowed them to prevail in the game. Trey Murphy, III led the Pelicans with 35 […]