Tag: New Orleans Pelicans

New Orleans Pelicans star forward Anthony Davis left his team’s 112-111 loss to the Houston Rockets on Monday after being hit in the left side of his face while pursuing a rebound. He did not return to the game. New Orleans coach Alvin Gentry said Davis is being treated for a potential head injury. “Concussion-like […]

The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that the team has signed guard Bryce Dejean-Jones to a 10-day contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Source: NBA.com/Pelicans

New Orleans Pelicans guard Eric Gordon will miss four to six weeks after having surgery to repair his broken right ring finger. Source: ESPN

An injury in a contract year can affect a player’s free agency. Here are five contract-year players battling injuries.

The trade deadline is less than 30 days away. Steve Kyler breaks down the latest rumors surrounding notable players.

Despite all that’s gone wrong thus far this season — all of the injuries and all of the losses — the Pelicans entered Monday’s Martin Luther King Day matchup just 4 ½ games back of a playoff spot in the suddenly shallow Western Conference, a fact not lost on New Orleans coach Alvin Gentry and […]

Salary cap guru Eric Pincus explains why pursuing restricted free agents can be difficult due to timing.

In his first public comments since the season began, New Orleans Pelicans general manager Dell Demps expressed disappointment in the team’s 12-26 start and a willingness to make moves to correct the team’s current path. “We’re not pleased at where we are right now,” Demps told the Black and Blue Report, the in-house podcast for […]

A look at three teams exceeding expectations and three teams failing to meet expectations at the halfway point.