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Discussing Zion Williamson’s rookie max extension
On July 1, the Pelicans can offer a 5-year, $181 million rookie extension to their superstar
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Having Zion Williamson locked and loaded feels the biggest key
Rating the CJ McCollum-Larry Nance trade in New Orleans Pelicans history
The front office deserves a lot of credit for swinging this midseason deal with the Portland Trail Blazers
New Orleans Pelicans significantly raised ceiling with three rookies from 2021 NBA Draft
Herb Jones, Trey Murphy III, and Jose Alvarado from the same class? A mammoth home run!
Evaluating the 2021-22 season for the New Orleans Pelicans
From a 3-16 start to the first round of the playoffs. Our staff weighs in the grade the season.
Pelicans eliminated from playoffs by Suns after 115-109 loss, but this isn’t goodbye
The city of New Orleans has so many wonderful reasons to be excited about the future of their basketball team
Game thread: Devin Booker returning to action for Suns in game 6 against Pelicans
NBA hits Chris Paul with a Flagrant 1 foul for kicking Jose Alvarado in his groin
Pelicans-Suns Game 6 Preview: New Orleans has good chance to force game 7 in Phoenix
New Orleans doesn't know how to wilt. Don’t count them out.
Pelicans never find right footing, lose 112-97 to Suns
New Orleans must win game 6 at home to keep the series alive — hey, we’ve been here before!
Game thread: Herb Jones slapped with Flagrant 1 foul from game 4
Not a fan of today’s NBA announcement!
Pelicans-Suns Game 5 Preview: New Orleans has momentum but Phoenix has Chris Paul
Can the Pels continue to execute and avoid getting flustered?
Pelicans summon amazing effort in 118-103 victory to even series against Suns
Special memories were made in game 4!
Game thread: Brandon Ingram shining brightly in first postseason
Not enough are talking about BI’s great performances in these playoffs!
Pelicans-Suns Game 4 Preview: Slowing CP3 crucial but getting production from Valanciunas is also key
New Orleans must check several boxes to even this first-round playoff series up
Pelicans fail to play best brand of basketball, fall 114-111 to Suns
Chris Paul did it again, destroying the New Orleans defense in a fourth quarter
Game thread: Delayed start for Pelicans-Suns game 3
Plus New Orleans’ odds of advancing to the second round as well as winning the championship!
Pelicans-Suns Game 3 Preview: New Orleans with golden opportunity to produce further playoff noise
No Devin Booker. Playing in front of sold-out, pro-Nola crowds the next two games. There’s a window!
Brandon Ingram leads Pelicans to 125-114 victory over Suns in game 2
We’ve got a series!!
Game thread: Pelicans have adjustments in mind, will they work against Suns in game 2?
New Orleans wants to play faster, defender more effectively and utilize everyone on the court
Pelicans-Suns Game 2 Preview: Better defensive execution and more role player involvement should be focus
New Orleans needs to slow one of CP3/Booker, and then get back to playing team basketball on the other end
Pelicans lose 110-99 to Suns, but 2nd half adjustments give hope for remainder of first-round series
Once New Orleans began playing with more physicality and pace, they started to experience some success
Pelicans may have unlocked Larry Nance Jr. at perfect time
With the first round of the 2022 playoffs looming against the Suns, Nance could prove pivotal
Pelicans-Suns Game 1 Preview: Five keys for New Orleans
Ways to increase the odds of a surprise victory
NBA Playoffs Preview Guide Pelicans vs Suns: Protege to face his mentor
New Orleans is considered a massive underdog, but we’re here for the experience
Pelicans playoff bound after spectacular comeback in 105-101 victory over Clippers
Long live this Play-in game, ahhhhh!
Game thread: With Paul George unavailable (health and safety protocols), Pelicans favored over Clippers in Play-in
Despite the news, New Orleans should expect for L.A. to remain a very difficult opponent
Pelicans face large challenge of beating Clippers to advance to 2022 playoffs
A special effort is required to beat L.A.’s battle-tested group
Pelicans post statement victory, beat Spurs 113-103 in first-ever play-in appearance
"A big-time win for our program." — Willie Green