Tag: Willie Green
Kevin Ollie, Others to Interview for Pistons Coaching Job a Second Time
The Pistons are interviewing former UConn coach Kevin Ollie for their head-coaching vacancy a second time this week, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Along with...
Pistons to Interview Pelicans Assistant Jarron Collins for Coaching Job
The Pistons have been granted permission to interview Pelicans assistant Jarron Collins for their head-coaching vacancy, per Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Collins, 44, spent...
West Notes: Nuggets, Michael Porter Jr, Lakers, Pelicans
Nuggets
Small forward Michael Porter Jr. seemed unhappy that he has not been playing at the end of some close games, as the West-leading Nuggets...
West Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Thunder, Pelicans
Grizzlies
Police in Glendale, Colorado, are investigating Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant to see if he violated any laws by having a gun in a...
Pelicans Notes: CJ McCollum, Brandon Ingram, Herb Jones
Small forward Brandon Ingram scored 40 points as the Pelicans snapped a four-game skid, beating the Trail Blazers in a big one on guard...
West Notes: Suns, Kyrie Irving, Pelicans, Thunder
Suns
Prior to the trade for star forward Kevin Durant, the Suns asked about star point guard Kyrie Irving, per Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports.
Both...
West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Warriors, Pelicans
Thunder
Coach Mark Daigneault said he's not surprised Shai Gilgeous-Alexander banked in the game-winner for the Thunder's road win over the Nuggets on Sunday.
“He’s got...
West Notes: Trail Blazers, Damian Lillard, Suns, Pelicans
Trail Blazers
Star guard Damian Lillard's record-setting night proved to be a little bit of a downer, as the Trail Blazers lost to the Thunder...
West Notes: Lakers, Anthony Davis, Pelicans, Rockets, Paul Silas
Lakers
Most people don't view a game against the lottery-bound Pistons to be critical, but forward/center Anthony Davis and the Lakers sure did on Sunday...
West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Pelicans, Rockets
Thunder
Guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said his 42-point eruption vs. the Wizards took place mostly because he was able to get to his spots and get...
West Notes: Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Clippers, Kings
Pelicans
Power forward Zion Williamson returned in a big way after missing two games with a bruised hip, scoring 21 points and grabbing 12 rebounds...
NBA Notes: Pelicans, Trey Murphy, Cavs, Evan Mobley, Knicks
Pelicans
Guard/forward Trey Murphy III looks very much on the rise, and is generating praise from coach Willie Green, teammates and fans because of it.
"There's nothing...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Darius Garland, Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Raptors
Cavaliers
Point guard Darius Garland said guard/forward Caris LeVert has been looking good now that LeVert is healthy.
“Caris is on a tear right now. He’s...
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 Suddenly Holding Down Fort And Winning, As Zion Nears Return
Zion Williamson is nearing a return and the Pelicans are currently playing as if he's already back.
They have won three of four, punctuated by...
