Tag: New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans guard Eric Gordon is out for the season after undergoing surgery Tuesday to repair a fractured right ring finger. Gordon, 27, suffered the injury Saturday night in a loss to the Utah Jazz. It was the second time this season that he broke the finger on his shooting hand; he missed 16 […]
Sources say Ryan Anderson is open to a change of scenery this summer. He discussed his upcoming free agency decision.
On Thursday, Alvin Gentry lamented saying that the Pelicans are not a playoff team. With a day to cool down after the New Orleans Pelicans let a six-point lead with 2:59 to play slip into a five-point loss to a team that set a new low for 3-point percentage (with a minimum of 30 attempts), […]
Eric Gordon refractured the ring finger on his right (shooting) hand in the New Orleans Pelicans’ 104-96 to the Utah Jazz on Saturday night. “I don’t know for sure what happened, but it looks like he might have done the same thing again,” Pelicans coach Alvin Gentry said. “And that would be unfortunate because he […]
A day after claiming that his New Orleans Pelicans were out of the playoff race, coach Alvin Gentry admitted regret over his comments. “Yeah, I was emotional. I would say that I shouldn’t have said it. I’m not afraid to say that,” Gentry said. “But at that time I was just so frustrated. That’s why […]
The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that center Alexis Ajinca will miss tonight’s game against the San Antonio Spurs after being diagnosed with a fractured sternum. An MRI this afternoon revealed the injury, which occurred during the fourth quarter of last night’s game at Houston. A timetable for his return will be announced following further […]
The New Orleans Pelicans’ playoff chances have been teetering for weeks. A 100-95 loss to the Houston Rockets sent coach Alvin Gentry over the edge. “We come out here after every game and we talk about, ‘Well, you know, we’re still in the playoff race.’ No, we’re not. We’re not,” a visibly angry Gentry said […]
Anthony Davis sat out Saturday’s 112-110 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves after spraining his right big toe during pregame warm-ups. He is considered day-to-day, the Pelicans said. Source: Justin Verrier of ESPN
A day after losing starting shooting guard Bryce Dejean-Jones to right wrist surgery, the New Orleans Pelicans received some good news for a change on Friday as Eric Gordon, the team’s regular starting shooting guard the past five seasons, will return to the starting lineup Saturday at home against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Gordon has missed […]
These four guys, who have missed significant time due to injury, will be important additions down the stretch.