West Notes: Jazz, Lakers, Russell Westbrook, Pelicans
Jazz
Will Hardy will become just the sixth head coach for the Jazz since they moved from New Orleans to...
Pelicans’ Jaxson Hayes Receives Probation, Community Service Sentence
Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes to three years probation for a scuffle with police in Los Angeles in February 2021, the Associated Press reported.
At the...
NBA Notes: Hawks, Trade Targets, Wizards, Bradley Beal, Pelicans
Hawks
The Hawks and GM Travis Schlenk are expected to be one of the most active teams on the trade market this offseason, with Suns...
Pelicans’ Zion Williamson Cleared To Return Without Restriction
Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson has been medically cleared to make his return to full basketball activities, nearly one full year after suffering an...
Trail Blazers, Pelicans Viewed As Trade Candidates Among Lottery Teams
The Trail Blazers and Pelicans are viewed as two teams who may be willing to move out of the top 10 of the NBA...
Zion Williamson On Contract Extension With Pelicans: ‘I Couldn’t Sign It Fast Enough’
Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson spent the entire season sidelined with a foot injury, but he said he has zero qualms about signing a...
Pelicans’ Stunner Offers Evidence Trade For CJ McCollum, Larry Nance Jr A Winner
The Pelicans entered the playoffs with the worst record of anyone in the postseason, in either conference. The Suns entered with the NBA's best...
Pelicans Tie Worst Record To Qualify For West Playoffs In 34 Years
The Pelicans are headed to the playoffs despite a 36-46 record, courtesy of Friday's intense 105-101 play-in road win over the Clippers.
As Jorge Sierra...
Pelicans Have ‘A Lot of Winning in Our Future,’ CJ McCollum Says
No matter what happens in the play-in finale, CJ McCollum thinks good things await the Pelicans.
"This is the start of something special, for...
Poll: Western Conference Play-In Game
The Pelicans. The Clippers. Playing for the eighth seed and the right to face the defending Western Conference champion Suns in the first round...
Stepdad Expects Zion Williamson To Return For Pelicans, This Season
The Pelicans are fighting for their play-in tournament lives, and according to Zion Williamson's stepdad, help may be on the way.
That's right, per Lee...
Play-In Tournament Breakdown: How Things Look Entering Final Week
A quick look at the NBA standings as they relate to the play-in tournament games entering Tuesday. The play-in tournament will be held April...
Pelicans Sign Jared Harper To Two-Way Contract
The Pelicans have signed point guard Jared Harper to a two-way contract, per a team press release.
Harper, 24, is 5-foot-10 and best known for...
Pelicans Convert Jose Alvarado Contract To Four-Year Deal
The Pelicans have officially signed point guard Jose Alvarado to a four-year contract, the team announced in a press release.
Alvarado, 23, is 6-foot-0 and...
