Tag: James Borrego
NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Zach Edey, Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Pelicans
Grizzlies
The Grizzlies’ season felt like it was slipping away at 4-11. Then Zach Edey showed up and everything changed.
The second-year center has helped Memphis...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Jamal Murray, Knicks, OG Anunoby, Pelicans
Nuggets
Jamal Murray usually eases his way into a season. Not this time.
The Nuggets guard has been cooking from opening night and looks every bit...
NBA Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Rockets, Reed Sheppard, Grizzlies
Pelicans
The Pelicans got a pretty loud reminder of what life is like with Zion Williamson… and without him.
New Orleans managed just 98 points on...
Pelicans quickly see signs of hope with Zion Williamson back
Zion Williamson returned Wednesday night after an eight-game absence, and the Pelicans looked more like themselves for the first time in a week.
It still...
NBA Notes: Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Warriors
Knicks
Jalen Brunson didn’t ease his way back. He showed up and went right to work.
The Knicks’ star guard returned Wednesday after a week on...
Report: Some Pelicans felt Willie Green didn’t hold Zion Williamson accountable
The Pelicans didn’t just make a coaching change. They apparently made a culture change.
According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, several Pelicans players and staffers...
NBA Notes: Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Pelicans, Nets, Michael Porter Jr
Hornets
Kon Knueppel has officially entered the Rookie of the Year conversation.
As Roderick Boone of the Charlotte Observer noted, the former Duke standout is leading...
Multiple names already linked to Pelicans coaching job
The Pelicans didn’t even make it 24 hours into the post-Willie Green era before names started circulating.
And one of the first belongs to former...
James Borrego named Pelicans coach after Willie Green fired
The Pelicans finally made the move everyone around the league figured was coming. Willie Green is out.
NBA insider Chris Haynes was first to report...
Pelicans’ Willie Green on talks with front office: ‘We’re all frustrated, want to be better’
Pelicans coach Willie Green says he talks with head of basketball operations Joe Dumars every day, and that the entire front office knows where...
Latest on coach Willie Green, Pelicans
Sunday’s 31-point loss at Oklahoma City added more fuel to an already burning discussion around Pelicans coach Willie Green.
At 0-6, New Orleans is one...
Report: Pelicans holding ‘serious’ talks about coach Willie Green’s future
The Pelicans are 0-4, and the noise around head coach Willie Green is getting louder.
According to Brett Siegel and Chris Dodson of ClutchPoints, New...
Pelicans Hire Ex-Washington Coach Mike Hopkins As Assistant
The Pelicans are adding a seasoned voice to their bench, hiring Mike Hopkins as an assistant coach and head of player development, per ESPN’s...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Chet Holmgren, Nets, Pelicans, James Borrego
Thunder
Thunder big man Chet Holmgren has agreed to a five-year, fully guaranteed maximum rookie contract extension, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The deal is...
