Report: Pelicans, Jordan Crawford Agree to Deal

The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that the team has signed guard Jordan Crawford. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Crawford, 6-4, 195, has appeared in 21 games with New Orleans over the past two seasons, averaging 13.6 points, 3.1 assists, and 1.8 rebounds in 22.8 minutes per contest. Crawford appeared […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: Death Of The Big Man Was Overstated

Think the big man in dead in today’s NBA? Lang Greene says to guess again.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Defensive Player Of The Year Watch – 3/30/18

With the season winding down and the playoffs taking shape, things are starting to get tight in the NBA. Spencer Davies looks at his six DPOY candidates.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: Injuries Are Disrupting The Contenders

Almost every team bound for the playoffs has been impacted by injuries this season.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Coach of the Year Race Highlights Different Styles

What makes this year’s Coach of the Year race particularly intriguing is how different each candidates’ situations have been, writes Matt John.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Alvin Gentry Fined $15,000 for Public Criticism of Officiating

New Orleans Pelicans head coach Alvin Gentry has been fined $15,000 for public criticism of the officiating, it was announced today by Kiki VanDeWeghe, Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. Gentry made his comments to the media following the Pelicans’ 107-101 loss to the Houston Rockets on March 17 at Smoothie King Center. Source: NBA

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Emeka Okafor Impacting 2018 Western Conference Playoff Race

Sidelined for several years with a neck injury, Emeka Okafor is back in the NBA and helping the Pelicans fight for a playoff seed.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
Pelicans’ Alvin Gentry Blasts Officiating After Loss to Rockets

For the second consecutive game, the coach opposing the Houston Rockets finished the night with an epic rant against the officials. This time, it was New Orleans’ Alvin Gentry, who fired off against the referees following the Pelicans’ 107-101 home defeat. “The thing that bothers me more than anything, and I really don’t care, we […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Alvin Gentry: ‘There’s a possibility’ Solomon Hill Could Return Next Week

It has been a long road to recovery for New Orleans Pelicans forward Solomon Hill, and he finally might be approaching the finish line. Hill has missed the first 66 games of this season after suffering a torn hamstring in late August, but Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry hinted that he could be getting close to a return. Gentry said […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021