New Orleans Pelicans

National Basketball Association team in New Orleans

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2025 Experienced a significant decline, finishing with 21 wins and 61 losses, placing last (5th) in the Southwest Division and missing the playoffs.
March 30 2025 Pelicans defeat Charlotte Hornets 98-94, with Keion Brooks Jr. scoring 17 points
March 24 2025 Pelicans win against Philadelphia 76ers 112-99, with Karlo Matković scoring 19 points and Elfrid Payton recording 14 assists
March 21 2025 Pelicans lost badly to Minnesota Timberwolves 93-134 away, with CJ McCollum scoring 15 points
March 19 2025 Pelicans won against Minnesota Timberwolves 119-115, with Zion Williamson scoring 29 points
March 17 2025 Pelicans suffered a significant defeat to Detroit Pistons 81-127, with Zion Williamson scoring 30 points
March 15 2025 Pelicans lose a close game to San Antonio Spurs 115-119 on the road. CJ McCollum leads with 27 points and 9 assists.
March 13 2025 Pelicans lose to Orlando Magic 93-113, with Zion Williamson scoring 20 points
March 11 2025 Pelicans defeat Los Angeles Clippers 127-120, with CJ McCollum scoring 23 points and Zion Williamson recording a double-double with 12 assists
March 10 2025 NBA and NBL announce Pelicans will play two preseason games in Melbourne in October as part of NBA x NBL: Melbourne Series.
March 9 2025 New Orleans Pelicans lose a close game to Memphis Grizzlies 104-107 at home, with Trey Murphy III scoring 27 points
March 8 2025 New Orleans Pelicans suffer a heavy defeat to Houston Rockets 117-146 away, with Zion Williamson scoring 20 points
March 6 2025 New Orleans Pelicans lose to Houston Rockets 97-109 at home, with Trey Murphy III scoring 26 points
March 4 2025 New Orleans Pelicans lost to Los Angeles Lakers 115-136 away at Crypto.com Arena. Zion Williamson scored 37 points and had 6 assists.
March 2025 The Pelicans finished the month with a record of 21-54, struggling through the season
March 2 2025 New Orleans Pelicans defeated Utah Jazz 128-121 away at Delta Center. Kelly Olynyk led the team with 26 points and 9 rebounds.
February 6 2025 Traded Brandon Ingram to Toronto Raptors, receiving Bruce Brown, Kelly Olynyk, a 2026 protected first-round pick, and a 2031 second-round pick.
February 5 2025 Pelicans traded Daniel Theis to the Oklahoma City Thunder, receiving cash considerations and giving up a 2031 NOP second-round pick.
February 5 2025 New Orleans Pelicans acquired Daniel Theis from Oklahoma City Thunder with cash considerations, also trading a 2031 second-round pick.
2024 CJ McCollum wins Jerry West Kindred Cup (JWKC). Team finishes 8th in Western Conference with 49 wins and 33 losses, but loses first round to Thunder 4-0.
December 2024 Pelicans' season record drops to 5-28 after a series of losses through December
December 30 2024 Pelicans lose to L.A. Clippers 113-116 at home, with CJ McCollum scoring 33 points
December 5 2024 Pelicans secure a narrow home victory against Phoenix 126-124, with Brandon Ingram scoring 29 points
December 2 2024 Pelicans suffer a loss to Atlanta 112-124 at State Farm Arena, with CJ McCollum scoring 29 points
December 1 2024 Pelicans lose to New York 85-118 at Madison Square Garden, with Boston Jr. and McCollum scoring 13 points each
November 29 2024 Pelicans lose to Memphis 109-120, with CJ McCollum scoring 30 points
November 15 2024 Pelicans defeat Denver 101-94, with Brandon Ingram scoring 29 points and recording 7 assists
November 13 2024 Pelicans lose to Oklahoma City 88-106, with Brandon Ingram scoring 18 points
November 3 2024 Pelicans lose to Atlanta Hawks, with Brandon Ingram scoring 32 points, dropping their record to 3-4
November 1 2024 Pelicans win against Indiana 125-118, with Zion Williamson scoring 34 points and recording 10 assists
October 30 2024 Pelicans fall to Golden State again, dropping to a 2-3 record with Jordan Hawkins scoring 23 points
October 29 2024 Pelicans lose to Golden State, with Zion Williamson scoring 31 points and grabbing 8 rebounds
October 27 2024 Pelicans suffer first loss of the season to Portland, with CJ McCollum scoring 27 points
October 25 2024 Pelicans defeat Portland with Jordan Hawkins scoring 24 points and Zion Williamson contributing 11 rebounds and 7 assists
October 23 2024 New Orleans Pelicans win first game of the season against Chicago, with Brandon Ingram scoring 33 points and Dejounte Murray recording 10 assists
October 21 2024 Bally Sports rebranded to the FanDuel Sports Network, coinciding with the Pelicans' broadcasting transition.
October 15 2024 Pelicans lose preseason game to Houston 98-118, with Jordan Hawkins scoring 20 points and Dejounte Murray recording 7 assists.
October 13 2024 Pelicans lose preseason game to Miami 99-101, with Zion Williamson scoring 13 points.
October 11 2024 Preseason game against Orlando canceled due to Hurricane Milton.
October 7 2024 New Orleans Pelicans win first preseason game against Orlando 106-104, with Jordan Hawkins scoring 18 points and Zion Williamson grabbing 8 rebounds.
August 8 2024 The New Orleans Pelicans announced their departure from Bally Sports New Orleans and a new broadcasting partnership with Gray Television stations to create the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network.
July 12 2024 The New Orleans Pelicans were revealed as part of the NBA Cup tournament groups during the official tournament announcement.
July 6 2024 The Pelicans acquired Jonas Valančiūnas from the Washington Wizards, receiving a 2027 WAS protected second-round pick in the exchange.
July 6 2024 Acquired a 2027 protected second-round pick from Washington Wizards and traded Jonas Valančiūnas.
July 6 2024 New Orleans Pelicans acquired Dejounte Murray from Atlanta Hawks in a significant trade, receiving him in exchange for Dyson Daniels, E. J. Liddell, Larry Nance Jr., Cody Zeller, and future draft picks (2025 LAL first-round pick and 2027 MIL top-four protected first-round pick).
July 6 2024 New Orleans Pelicans traded Jonas Valančiūnas to Washington Wizards and received a 2027 protected second-round pick.
June 27 2024 New Orleans Pelicans acquired draft rights to Antonio Reeves (No. 47 pick) from Orlando Magic, trading 2030 and 2031 second-round pick swap rights.
April 2024 Pelicans finish the 2024-25 season with a final record of 21-61, indicating a challenging season with multiple consecutive losses.
April 13 2024 Pelicans conclude their season with a 100-115 loss to Oklahoma City. Antonio Reeves scores 20 points, while Jeremiah Robinson-Earl leads in rebounds with 16.
April 13 2024 New Orleans Pelicans host Oklahoma City at Smoothie King Center

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