The New Orleans Pelicans have already made one major move before the 2025 NBA draft, reportedly sending CJ McCollum to the Washington Wizards. The question now is if they will make an even bigger ...

The New Orleans Pelicans made a surprising trade earlier in the offseason, moving CJ McCollum to the Washington Wizards in exchange for Jordan Poole and an attr ...

Familiarity matters in the NBA marketplace, and Pistons' Trajan Langdon and Pelicans' Troy Weaver are very familiar with each ...

Joe Dumars is back in a front-office seat, and he is not wasting time putting his stamp on the New Orleans Pelicans. Since taking over as the team’s executive vice president of basketball operations, ...

A disastrous season for the New Orleans Pelicans was headlined by Dejounte Murray's torn Achilles early in the 2024-2025 season. The Pelicans had shown conside ...

The Pelicans made several bold moves this offseason, but one questionable mistake in the 2025 free agency could haunt them.

The New Orleans Pelicans received quite a bit of slack for parting ways with an unprotected first-round pick to move up 10 spots in the 2025 NBA Draft to draft Maryland standout Derik Queen. Queen has ...

Here's an even more telling stat. McCollum, in 3½ seasons in New Orleans, played in 223 games. Zion Williamson, who just finished his sixth season, has played in just 214 games.

Wizards acquire CJ McCollum, send Jordan Poole to Pelicans: Report New Orleans also moved Kelly Olynyk and a future second-round pick while Washington sent Saddiq Bey and the 2025 No. 40 overall pick.

Putting him next to Zion Williamson could give the Pelicans a chance to compete next season. Last year with the Wizards, Poole averaged 20.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 1.3 steals per game.

The Pelicans have struggled to stay healthy ever since Zion Williamson came in as the No. 1 pick, with Brandon Ingram also being dealt to the Toronto Raptors at the trade deadline. Poole is coming ...

With a core centered around Zion Williamson, the Pelicans swapped their streaky veteran shooter for a younger player with more upside and championship experience.