LSU men’s basketball head coach Matt McMahon has given an offer to four-star recruit Andrej Stojakovic, according to a social media post from AAU team Compton Magic out of California.
NBA insider Shams Charania says that Zion’s deal will add five more years to his current rookie contract and that the extension is worth a total of $231 million. The commitment will take Williamson’s new deal through the 2027-28 season.
Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes was sentenced Tuesday to probation, community service, and domestic violence classes for a scuffle with officers in Los Angeles.
In addition to joining the broadcast team for the Finals, McCollum’s deal with ESPN also includes the development of an upcoming podcast while serving as an analyst for broadcasts of NBA Summer League games and in-studio appearances for NBA Countdown, NBA Today, SportsCenter, Get Up and First Take, among other platforms on a year-long basis.
On May 23, 1994, it was reported that the Minnesota Timberwolves had been sold to a new ownership group that would relocate to New Orleans and play its games in the Superdome the following season.
Chili Peppers bassist, Flea, well known as a massive Lakers and basketball fan in general, acknowledged Ingram’s stellar play while on stage during the band’s Jazz Fest set.
The Pelicans now need to win Game 6 in New Orleans on Thursday to stay alive in the postseason and force a Game 7 in Phoenix after falling 112-97 on the road.
In the Pelicans’ 118-103 win over Phoenix in Game 4, their rookie sent the message that their permanent time in New Orleans is now by showing no fear in front of an old familiar face.
In what sounded like a battle speech straight out of the movie The Dirty Dozen, Pelicans coach Willie Green rallied his troops and let them know it was not their time to wave the white flag.
One young fan named Jonah with his father, Eric Flynt, went to the New Orleans airport Wednesday evening to greet the team as they made their return from Game 2 in Phoenix on Tuesday night.
In the first half, C.J. McCollum led the Pelicans with 15 points and Trey Murphy III drilled in two timely 3-point makes in the first half, including one in the final minute, to cut Phoenix’s lead down to 5.
Devin Booker scored 25 points and Chris Paul had 30 to lead the Phoenix Suns past the New Orleans Pelicans, 110-99, in Sunday's Game 1 of their NBA playoff series.
Despite the Pelicans falling to the Grizzlies on Saturday night, New Orleans still clinched home-court advantage for the first play-in game on Wednesday night.
