It appears that Zion Williamson took the off season seriously. This week on The Hoop Collective, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported that the New Orleans Pelicans star has lost significant weight since the bubble. “I was told that Zion, and I don’t think they really wanted to publicize where he was physically when he came back to […]
The Milwaukee Bucks are taking steps to improve their roster. Jrue Holiday has been traded from the New Orleans Pelicans to the Bucks. Holiday is heading to the Bucks for Eric Bledsoe, George Hill, three first-round draft picks, and two pick swaps, according to Shams Charania. Holiday is one of the better two-way guards in […]
Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans have themselves a new head coach. The New Orleans Pelicans have hired Stan Van Gundy as their next head coach, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Andrew Lopez. Van Gundy is a veteran head coach that has been around the block a few times. He has 12 total seasons […]
The Klutch Sports basketball roster has expanded, adding New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball. “I wanted to lead my career,” Ball told ESPN. “Picking my own representation — just solely as my decision — was step one in that process. For me, it was an easy call, and it was the right time to […]
Throughout his rookie year, Zion Williamson was spotted on the court in Air Jordans as a part of his partnership with the Brand. Next year he will be in his own signature sneaker. Sneaker News reports The Jordan Brand Jordan Z Code is in development for Williamson for the following season. It is noted the […]
New Orleans Pelicans’ Josh Hart clapped back at President Donald Trump over the latest tweet taking shots at the NBA. Trump sent a tweet Tuesday arguing that people are “tired of watching” the NBA because the league has become so political. He also warned MLB and the NFL against going so political and losing fans. […]
After a disappointing showing in the NBA bubble, the New Orleans Pelicans are now in need of a new head coach. As first reported by Adrian Wojnarowski and Andrew Lopez of ESPN, the Pelicans have fired coach Alvin Gentry after five seasons. The Pelicans posted a 30-42 record this season, concluding with a very disappointing […]
Zion Williamson has returned to the Orlando bubble. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Friday that the New Orleans Pelicans star has returned to the NBA campus in Orlando. Williamson had left the bubble over a week ago to attend to an urgent, undisclosed family matter. A recent update was given by the Pelicans revealed that Williamson was getting […]
With the NBA restart set to take off in just two weeks, New Orleans Pelicans phenom Zion Williamson has left the bubble at Walt Disney World in Orlando. ESPN reports the NBA phenom has departed to tend to an “urgent” family issue. “We fully support Zion’s decision to leave the NBA campus to be with […]
The NBA season and schedule for the Orlando bubble have been released and we can now identify the team with the most to lose. The Memphis Grizzlies are currently the 8th seed in the Western Conference and this new schedule did them no favors. Rookie sensation Ja Morant is ready for the challenge either way. […]
One thing that this coronavirus pandemic robbed NBA fans of was the battle between Ja Morant and Zion Willamson for rookie of the year. Morant believes in his heart, he should be number one on everybody’s list. In an appearance on Take it There with Taylor Rooks this week, Morant said he doesn’t think the […]
New Orleans Pelicans basketball player Zion Williamson has offered to pay salaries of Smoothie King Center employees for the next 30 days following the NBA suspension due to COVID-19. In an Instagram post, Williamson says, “These are the folks who make our games possible, creating the perfect environment for our fans and everyone involved in […]
The No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, Zion Williamson, will make his regular-season debut tonight against the San Antonio Spurs. Speaking with reporters on Tuesday, Williamson revealed he will have a hard time sleeping before the game. “Honestly, I don’t know if I’m going to get sleep,” Williamson said to ESPN. “I’ll be too […]
It’s beginning to look like we will get Zion Williamson back for Christmas. Pelicans’ executive Vice President of basketball operations David Griffin revealed the rookie is expected to return to the court in the upcoming weeks. Griffin was on ESPN New Orleans 100.3 and detailed Williamson is recovering just as anticipated. “He’s progressing exactly as […]
Zion Williamson’s rookie season has hit a snag before it could take off. The New Orleans Pelicans released an update on the star rookie, stating that he had surgery to address a torn right lateral meniscus. His recovery timetable is being put at six to eight weeks. Update on Zion: pic.twitter.com/7Jn2jEdUVS — New Orleans Pelicans […]
LeBron James tends to stay above some of the media criticism and scrutiny he faces, but it seems he is readying a response. James tweeted on Thursday that the “throne” had been messed with too much and said he had some “ether coming soon!” Alright alright. Enough is enough. The throne has been played with […]
Steve Kerr gave his thoughts on the events leading up to Anthony Davis getting traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, saying that a player demanding a trade with multiple years left on their contract was a topic the league would have to address. Kerr said the trend of players who are not free agents forcing […]
Zion Williamson is going to sign a massive sneaker endorsement deal at some point this Summer, it just remains to be seen which brand the No. 1 overall pick will side with. TMZ reports that Nike is well aware of the threat that PUMA poses and that Nike is “making a hard push to get a deal done […]
The Los Angeles Lakers and their fans are heralding landing Anthony Davis in the purple and gold for the upcoming season. But if you hit up Master P and ask him about the deal he will tell you the New Orleans Pelicans are the clear winners of the trade. “We got everything!,” the No Limit […]
It wouldn’t be a great Father’s day without quotes from the NBA’s favorite father. LaVar was at the Drew League in Los Angeles to watch his youngest son, LaMelo, play on Saturday when news that his son was traded to the New Orleans Pelicans broke. Ball was visibly upset at the trade news. Later in […]
