Category: New Orleans Pelicans

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Report: Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray broke hand in opener

Dejounte Murray broke his left hand during his New Orleans Pelicans debut on Wednesday, ESPN reported. The 28-year-old guard produced 14 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds as the Pelicans beat the visiting Chicago Bulls 123-111. The injury apparently occurred

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Pelicans star F Zion Williamson (illness) scratched from opener

New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson missed Wednesday night’s season opener against the visiting Chicago Bulls due to illness. Williamson was scratched prior to the game when his illness didn’t display improvement. New Orleans coach Willie Green told reporters

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Pelicans G Trey Murphy III signs 4-year, $112M extension

Trey Murphy’s hamstring is still hurting but his wallet won’t be, as the New Orleans Pelicans forward signed a four-year contract extension worth $112 million, ESPN reported Monday. The extension reportedly does not include incentives or a player option. Murphy,

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Pelicans-Magic preseason contest canceled due to Milton

Friday’s preseason game between the host Orlando Magic and New Orleans Pelicans was canceled due to Hurricane Milton. The contest will not be rescheduled, the NBA announced on Wednesday. Orlando has preseason games remaining Wednesday at San Antonio and Oct.

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Report: Pelicans set to waive F Matt Ryan

The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to waive forward Matt Ryan, The Athletic reported Friday. Ryan, 27, played in 28 games (one start) with the Pelicans last season and averaged 5.4 points with 1.4 rebounds while shooting 45.1 percent from

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