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Pelicans Fire David Griffin: A New Era Begins in New Orleans
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  • 2024-25
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Pelicans Fire David Griffin: A New Era Begins in New Orleans

  • David Grubb
  • April 14, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans finished the 2024–25 season with a dismal 21–61 record, the second-worst…
Pelicans forward Trey Murphy excels as an outside shooter while protecting basketball
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  • 2024-25
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Pelicans forward Trey Murphy excels as an outside shooter while protecting basketball

  • David Grubb
  • August 28, 2024
New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy has a well-earned reputation as an elite shooter. That…
Murray Brings Both Upside And Risk To Pelicans
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Murray Brings Both Upside And Risk To Pelicans

  • birdwritesadmin
  • July 8, 2024
There’s plenty of buzz surrounding the Pelicans after acquiring Dejounte Murray. Many feel the former…
Pelicans Hope Revitalized Murray Puts Progress Back On Point
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Pelicans Hope Revitalized Murray Puts Progress Back On Point

  • birdwritesadmin
  • July 8, 2024
The New Orleans Pelicans began the NBA offseason with one of its biggest splashes, trading…
Pelicans Add Murray; Send Nance, Daniels, Picks To Hawks In First Big Trade Of The Offseason
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Pelicans Add Murray; Send Nance, Daniels, Picks To Hawks In First Big Trade Of The Offseason

  • David Grubb
  • June 28, 2024
NEW ORLEANS – David Griffin said that the New Orleans Pelicans would be aggressive this…
Jordan Hawkins Is A Shooter In Need Of More Shots
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Jordan Hawkins Is A Shooter In Need Of More Shots

  • birdwritesadmin
  • June 12, 2024
Spending the 14th pick in a loaded 2023 draft on Jordan Hawkins emphasized the Pelicans’…
Has Jose Alvarado Peaked In Value, Or Can He Add More For The Pelicans’ Bench?
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Has Jose Alvarado Peaked In Value, Or Can He Add More For The Pelicans’ Bench?

  • birdwritesadmin
  • June 12, 2024
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado continued to terrorize opposing guards in year three. He’s…
After Career-Best Shooting Season, CJ McCollum’s Value To Pels Is Clear
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After Career-Best Shooting Season, CJ McCollum’s Value To Pels Is Clear

  • birdwritesadmin
  • June 12, 2024
CJ McCollum’s second full season with the New Orleans Pelicans didn’t end well. He struggled…
2 Years In, Dyson Daniels Is Defined By His Defense
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  • 2023-24
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2 Years In, Dyson Daniels Is Defined By His Defense

  • birdwritesadmin
  • May 23, 2024
Dyson Daniels’ game-changing defense carried over into year two. The 21-year-old Aussie maintained his elite…
Zion’s Journey: Bittersweet Ending Can’t Diminish His Growth This Past Season
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  • 2023-24
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Zion’s Journey: Bittersweet Ending Can’t Diminish His Growth This Past Season

  • birdwritesadmin
  • May 20, 2024
Zion Williamson’s 2024 campaign ended in bittersweet fashion. Once again, health removed Zion from the…

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