Even with the Pelicans' quick start, Zion Williamson went into early foul trouble after picking up three fouls in the first quarter. The former No. 1 overall pick didn't let that deter him from dominating in the second half,
Zion Williamson returned after serving a one-game suspension for violating team policies. Williamson scored 16 points but also recorded seven rebounds and five steals in his return. His activity on the defensive end allowed New Orleans easy transition buckets to keep them within striking distance much of the game.
Richard Jefferson believes the New Orleans Pelicans have several desirable trade chips they can deal at the deadline.
The New Orleans Pelicans relied on their veteran guards in a franchise-record-setting game against the Utah Jazz.
CJ McCollum, New Orleans Pelicans
Sources indicated to DallasHoopsJournal.com that the Mavericks are surveying wing players on the trade market. Among options drawing interest from Dallas is New Orleans Pelicans forward Javonte
McCollum has shouldered more of the scoring load in games the Pelicans have been without Zion Williamson. He is averaging 30.6 points in January in the seven games Williamson has missed. McCollum is averaging just 13 points in the four games Williamson also played.
The New Orleans Pelicans and Utah Jazz met for the second straight time on Monday night at the Smoothie King Center. New Orleans took the matchup 136-123 behind
The New Orleans Pelicans have suspended power forward Zion Williamson for their game against Philadelphia for a violation of team policies.
The New Orleans Pelicans ended their road trip with a 119-113 victory over the Chicago Bulls. Trey Murphy III led all scorers with 32 points on a perfect 12/12
CJ McCollum is not looking at this as a lost season for the struggling New Orleans Pelicans.
The Milwaukee Bucks have put a slow start behind them and are playing some of their best basketball of the season. They'll face another team that is playing better of late when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night.