Tag: New Orleans Pelicans
The New Orleans Pelicans and Head Coach Alvin Gentry have agreed to a contract extension, the team announced today. Gentry, who has been the team’s head coach since 2015, will be under contract with the Pelicans through the 2020-21 season. “We are thrilled to have Alvin as our head coach,” General Manager Dell Demps said. […]
Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry says “there’s not one single person” in the organization that doesn’t want free agent DeMarcus Cousins to return to the team. “I don’t really talk about free agency. But the bottom line is that obviously we’d like to have him back on our team,” Gentry said Monday while speaking at the Saints Hall of […]
With so many NBA teams getting bounced in the playoffs, it would be easy to overreact, there are some situations to watch and Steve Kyler digs in to several of them.
It may have been a little later than they would have wanted, but the Jrue Holiday that New Orleans has always wanted is finally here, writes Matt John.
Though out of the rotation, DeAndre Liggins and Jordan Crawford are staying ready to step up and contribute for New Orleans, writes David Yapkowitz.
The New Orleans Pelicans have informed coach Alvin Gentry that the franchise is picking up his $4 million option for the 2018-19 season, league sources told ESPN. General manager Dell Demps told Gentry of the Pelicans’ decision prior to the opening-round sweep of the Portland Trail Blazers, league sources said. The Pelicans’ assistant coaching staff, including associate head […]
Without DeMarcus Cousins, Anthony Davis has excelled. It might not be a coincidence.
The supporting cast in New Orleans is a big part of their playoff surge, writes David Yapkowitz.
Basketball Insiders covers some of the key playoff storylines and matchups as we get set for the beginning of the postseason.
Injuries can derail title hopes and there are multiple teams around the league that will limp into the playoffs