New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado has agreed to a two-year, $9 million contract extension, according to sources familiar with the situation. The deal includes a player option for the 2026-27 season. The news was first reported by the Times-Picayune, although the Pelicans have yet to make an official announcement. Jose Alvarado, a 6-foot guard… Continue reading
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Jonas Valanciunas joins Wizards in sign and trade
The Washington Wizards have acquired veteran center Jonas Valanciunas from the New Orleans Pelicans in a sign-and-trade deal worth $30 million. Valanciunas, a towering 7-foot, 270-pound Lithuanian, brings a formidable presence to the Wizards’ frontcourt. The trade, as reported by NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, marks a significant move for both teams. Valanciunas steady contributions on… Continue reading
Williamson out with left leg pain during play-in loss to Lakers
In the latest NBA news, Zion Williamson has once again been sidelined due to injury. This time, he is suffering from left leg pain, which is a cause of concern for his team and fans alike. LeBron James, his impressive performance in the LA Lakers’ recent game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The Lakers secured… Continue reading
Heat vs Pelican’s altercation ends in Butler, Alvarado, Bryant and others suspended
As a result of the altercation that took place during the Heat-Pelicans game on February 23, the NBA has announced a series of suspensions. The incident involved several players from both teams, including Miami’s Thomas Bryant and New Orleans’ Jose Alvarado, who have been suspended for multiple games for leaving the bench area during the… Continue reading
Pelicans win 5th in 6 games in a 93-84 win vs Portland
The New Orleans Pelicans secured their fifth win in six games by defeating the Portland Trail Blazers 93-84 on Saturday night. Despite missing star player Zion Williamson due to a bruised left foot, the Pelicans managed to hold off a strong effort from the Trail Blazers thanks to the impressive performance of Trey Murphy III,… Continue reading
OKC destroy Pelicans 107-83 SGA leading the way with 31
On Friday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder faced off against the New Orleans Pelicans in an NBA matchup that ended with a 107-83 victory for the Thunder. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the star of the night, scoring 31 points and leading his team to their fourth straight road win. The win also improved their NBA-leading road… Continue reading
New Orleans Pelicans set a franchise record for points
On Tuesday night, the New Orleans Pelicans set a franchise record for points with a 153-124 victory over the Utah Jazz. The Pelicans shot an impressive 57.1% from the field, including 23-for-46 from deep, while Zion Williamson had a career-high 11 assists. CJ McCollum went 9 of 13 from 3-point range and tied his season… Continue reading