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After a rough season that ended in a 21-61 mess, the New Orleans Pelicans aren’t wasting time licking their wounds. They are already deep in the lab, trying to figure out how to flip the script, and word is,
Per Cleaning The Glass, the Pelicans allowed opponents to grab 30.6 percent of the available offensive rebounds last season, which ranked 29th in the NBA. When Williamson was on the floor with two other bigs, that number dropped to 28.5 percent, which was still slightly below average — but an improvement nonetheless.
After 15 years in New Orleans, Bryson Graham is headed to Atlanta — and the Pelicans’ front office now faces a major shift heading into a critical offseason.
Amid the news that racing may cease, there has been a push from the public for New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson to save it.
The Houston Rockets are set on contending for a championship next season after putting together an impressive 52-30 record this past year, and if the rumors of
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Yardbarker on MSNFour-Team NBA Trade Idea Lands Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns With PelicansA four-team NBA trade idea landing New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns with the New Orleans Pelicans has been created. Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report
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Sporting News on MSNNuggets predicted to dump $179 million forward in Pelicans tradeEven so, Bleacher Report's Andy Bailey suggested that Denver has a good chance to land New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III. Bailey proposed a Nuggets package of Michael Porter Jr., Peyton Watson,
Pelicans general manager Bryson Graham is finalizing a deal to become senior vice president of basketball operations for the Atlanta Hawks, a source confirmed. ESPN was the first to report.