July 14, 2021 Pelicans, Willie Green negotiating, but no deal yet The New Orleans Pelicans are negotiating with Suns assistant Willie Green about taking over as head coach, but no deal is in place and discussions could extend beyond the NBA Finals, a person familiar with the situation said.
June 23, 2021 Swin Cash's apparent displeasure goes viral after Pelicans get 10th pick in draft New Orleans Pelicans executive Swin Cash wasn’t the happiest person in the room during Tuesday night’s NBA Draft Lottery.
June 17, 2021 Some Zion Williamson family members want Pelicans star on new team: report Zion Williamson and some of his family members are reportedly at the center of some drama with the New Orleans Pelicans organization.
May 18, 2021 Zion Williamson assesses Pelicans' 'disappointing' season: 'We just have to be better' The New Orleans Pelicans failed to make the postseason, even missing out on the NBA’s play-in tournament, which is set to begin Tuesday night.
May 17, 2021 James scores 25, tweaks ankle as Lakers top Pelicans 110-98 LeBron James looked to be in playoff form when he hit deep 3s, delivered an accurate, no-look, behind-the-back pass out of a double team to Alex Caruso under the basket, or flipped an alley-oop lob to Anthony Davis while running a fast break.
May 13, 2021 Mavs get key 125-107 win for postseason, eliminate Pelicans Luka Doncic and the Mavericks are a big step closer to avoiding the play-in tournament in the Western Conference.
May 9, 2021 NBA fines Pelicans' Griffin $50,000 for detrimental comments The NBA fined David Griffin of the New Orleans Pelicans $50,000 on Sunday for publicly criticizing officiating and making comments the league considered detrimental.
May 6, 2021 Zion Williamson accused of accepting Adidas money, gifts while still at Duke New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson is in the spotlight over another accusation that he received payments before entering the NBA with newly filed court documents alleging that Adidas provided Williamson and his family with just over $5,000 between 2016-2017 and other benefits.
May 4, 2021 Curry's 41 points push Warriors past Pelicans 123-108 Stephen Curry elicited gasps from the New Orleans crowd with a pair of deep 3s that put the Warriors up by 20 and pushed his point total to 17 — in the first quarter.
May 2, 2021 Williamson scores 37; Pelicans beat Wolves 140-136 in OT Zion Williamson scored seven of his 37 points in overtime and the New Orleans Pelicans came back to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 140-136 on Saturday.