Lakers could gamble on long-term center answer by revisiting a trade deadline target
As the Los Angeles Lakers search for a center on the offseason market, they might be giving the New Orleans Pelicans a call.
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Southwest Notes: Castle, Ejiofor, Grizzlies’ Draft, Pelicans
Stephon Castle used some strategy to maneuver his way to the Spurs in the 2024 draft, writes Sam Amick of The Athletic. San Antonio held the No. 4 pick, and Castle was intrigued by the chance to team his perimeter defensive skills with an elite rim protector like Victor Wembanyama, “I was just looking on […]
Celtics' past trade convos with Pelicans seem destined to repeat themselves
Like their trade-deadline talks with the Pelicans, a Celtics' pursuit of Trey Murphy III seems destined for the same fate.
Pelicans rumors: New Orleans gunning for another huge draft trade into lottery after controversial 2025 Hawks deal
The New Orleans Pelicans are reportedly exploring another aggressive move into the NBA Draft lottery, less than a year after trading significant draft capital to move up and select Derik Queen in the 2025 NBA Draft. According to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto, New Orleans is actively pursuing a trade into the top 10 of the 2026 […] The post Pelicans rumors: New Orleans gunning for another huge draft trade into lottery after controversial 2025 Hawks deal appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Pelicans Trying To Acquire Lottery Pick?
The Pelicans are making an effort to acquire a lottery pick in this month’s draft, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, who reports that the team is believed to have its eye on a specific player in the neighborhood of the top 10. New Orleans finished the 2025/26 season with a 26-56 record, but the […]
The Pistons have just what the Pelicans want in a Trey Murphy trade
Trading for Trey Murphy could push the Pistons to the top of the Eastern Conference.
Zion Williamson should be traded & two teams make the most sense
Let me set the scene. The Pelicans have been one of the NBA‘s most disappointing franchises, making the second round of the playoffs just twice. Before Anthony Davis, they had Chris Paul and couldn’t make it work. In 2019, they…
Mikal Bridges shares secret to Iron Man streak to Pelicans rookie
Jeremiah Fears was present during the New York Knicks players’ media availability on Sunday. The New Orleans Pelicans rookie asked Mikal Bridges ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals how he has pushed his Iron Man streak to six…
Pelicans’ Jeremiah Fears better listen to Stephon Castle’s advice after roller-coaster rookie season
The New Orleans Pelicans are hoping to take a step forward in 2026-27 after a rough last season that saw the team finish well below the postseason line in the Western Conference. Making matters worse, the Pelicans didn’t have a first-round pick in this year’s draft thanks to a previous trade with the Atlanta Hawks. […] The post Pelicans’ Jeremiah Fears better listen to Stephon Castle’s advice after roller-coaster rookie season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Warriors Mock Trade Creates Seismic $260 Million Duo Around Steph Curry
This offseason, the Golden State Warriors may look to pivot their win-now window from veteran acquisitions to high upside younger stars. An interesting name on the Warriors’ radar is New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson. The 25-year-old forward is an addition that will certainly bolster the roster built around Stephen Curry. According to Yahoo Sports’ […] The post Warriors Mock Trade Creates Seismic $260 Million Duo Around Steph Curry appeared first on HEAVY .
Can Portland Compete in the Trade Market for Trey Murphy III?
The most sought after NBA player this offseason might not even be an All-Star. Reports around the league have suggested many teams are expected to pursue New Orleans Pelicans’ multi-dimensional small forward Trey Murphy III. Detroit, Indiana, Golden State, Houston, and Oklahoma City are among the suitors already rumored to have interest in the soon-to-be […]
New Chet Holmgren Trade Rumors Reveal Thunder's Stance amid Fan Backlash for Play vs. Wemby, Spurs
The Oklahoma City Thunder don't seem particularly inclined toward trading Chet Holmgren despite the struggles he had against Victor Wembanyama during the Western Conference Finals.
Pelicans’ Derik Queen gets major words of encouragement from Stephen A. Smith
Derik Queen came into the NBA with plenty of expectations placed upon him by virtue of the way the New Orleans Pelicans acquired his draft rights. They gave up the 23rd overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft (Asa Newell) and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick (the eighth overall selection in this year’s draft) to […] The post Pelicans’ Derik Queen gets major words of encouragement from Stephen A. Smith appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 6/5/26
Globe How many players of Giannis Antetokounmpo's caliber have been traded? Two banned from NBA arenas for life following fan running onto the court during Game 1 of the NBA Finals Spurs know they have to be better in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, and Knicks feel the same way CelticsBlog Three bigs that could be at #27 for the Celtics The Celtics need to catch up with the Knicks CLNS Media Pelicans an Intriguing Trade Partner for Celtics this Offseason Who should Celtics Target with Fi...
Pelicans an Intriguing Trade Partner for Celtics this Offseason
Multiple reports, including a Jake Fischer one on his Bleacher Report stream last night, have connected the Celtics with the New Orleans Pelicans, who joined the Rockets, Hawks and Trail Blazers as potential Jaylen Brown suitors this offseason. Boston could have interest in Trey Murphy III, who turns 26 later this month. Mixed messages also continue to emerge regarding the [...] The post Pelicans an Intriguing Trade Partner for Celtics this Offseason appeared first on CLNS Media .
Pelicans’ G League Affiliate Hires Thomas Scott As GM
The Pelicans‘ G League affiliate, the Laketown Squadron, has named Thomas Scott as its new general manager, the team announced (via Twitter). Scott has held a variety of positions in professional basketball over the years, per the statement, working in player development, basketball operations, coaching, and talent evaluation. He was most recently director of basketball […]
Celtics’ Jaylen Brown’s $5 million penthouse on market as trade rumors swirl
Fresh off a career year, Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has been rumored as a trade candidate this offseason. The New Orleans Pelicans, Atlanta Hawks, Portland Trail Blazers, and Houston Rockets all have reported interest in trading for the Cal product, who just finished fourth in the NBA in scoring (28.7 points per game). Whispers […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown’s $5 million penthouse on market as trade rumors swirl appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Knicks’ Jose Alvarado gets support from ex-Pelicans teammate in NBA Finals
Jose Alvarado certainly struck gold this past trade deadline. From playing for the moribund New Orleans Pelicans, Alvarado saw himself get traded to a contending New York Knicks team that has now not just made it to the NBA Finals, but is now also three wins away from winning a title after earning a 105-95 […] The post Knicks’ Jose Alvarado gets support from ex-Pelicans teammate in NBA Finals appeared first on ClutchPoints .
How Pelicans can build superteam with Zion Williamson, Jaylen Brown pairing
The NBA’s trade market is bracing for the annual seismic shift, and the New Orleans Pelicans are positioned to take advantage of a unique landscape. With the Boston Celtics eyeing Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks preparing for a rebuild under new coach Taylor Jenkins, a three‑team deal could reshape the league’s balance of power, […] The post How Pelicans can build superteam with Zion Williamson, Jaylen Brown pairing appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 6/3/26
Globe What an intriguing NBA Finals, with two pretty evenly matched teams seeking a return to greatness CelticsBlog Pelicans reportedly interested in Jaylen Brown Battle of the bands: could the Celtics go the good vibes route and put together their own version of the Nova Knicks? What is your all-time favorite NBA Finals moment? CelticsBlog roundtable: our staff goes on the record with their Finals predictions NBC Sports Boston The Path, Part III: Maxing out on the Jays era? Explorin...
Pelicans' Jaylen Brown interest triggers 2 major questions for Boston
The Pelicans can make a compelling run at acquiring Jaylen Brown. Here are the trade packages that could bring the Celtics to the table.
Pelicans Ready to Include Celtics’ Target as Jaylen Brown Trade Rumors Intensify, Say Insiders
Jaylen Brown’s future with the Celtics remains safe, for now. But with Giannis Antetokounmpo out in the market and reportedly showing interest in the Boston side, no one’s untouchable. Amid this speculation, the New Orleans Pelicans may have emerged out of nowhere to benefit from the blockbuster fallout. Yes, the Celtics might ship JB, despite […] The post Pelicans Ready to Include Celtics’ Target as Jaylen Brown Trade Rumors Intensify, Say Insiders appeared first on EssentiallySports .
NBA rumors: Pelicans added to list of Jaylen Brown suitors
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is eligible for a contract extension this offseason, and with it have come rumors, no matter how accurate or not, that the Celtics could look into a potential trade. But with a list of potential trade suitors for Brown continuing to grow, the New Orleans Pelicans are a team with […] The post NBA rumors: Pelicans added to list of Jaylen Brown suitors appeared first on ClutchPoints .
New Orleans Pelicans 2026 NBA Draft Preview
The New Orleans Pelicans were one of the worst teams last year, and they don’t own a first-round pick for this draft. They traded away last year’s first-round pick to move a few spots up and select Derik Queen. Queen has shown incredible potential, but has also shown weaknesses that led to him not touching […] The post New Orleans Pelicans 2026 NBA Draft Preview appeared first on The Lead .
Fischer’s Latest: Brown, Pelicans, Murphy, Kyrie, Sixers
The Pelicans have been “mentioned by various league executives” as one of the teams with interest in Celtics wing Jaylen Brown, NBA insider Jake Fischer said in his latest live stream for Bleacher Report (video link). Fischer’s colleague Marc Stein previously named Atlanta, Houston, and Portland as teams to watch for Brown, though as Fischer […]
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