Sounding more than just optimistic, New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson said Tuesday that it is “realistic” he can return from a left hamstring injury and join his team in the playoffs. It is a bold statement, especially when considering
Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault isn’t worried about leading a young team into the playoffs. “Age is just a number,” Daigneault said. “There’s a difference between youth and maturity.” And Daigneault’s Thunder, the second-youngest team in the NBA this
Brandon Ingram recorded 24 points, six rebounds and six assists and the New Orleans Pelicans clinched the Western Conference’s final playoff berth with a solid 105-98 victory over the visiting Sacramento Kings on Friday night. Jonas Valanciunas had 19 points
Just as Zion Williamson was displaying his skills at a supreme level on the big stage, the injury bug bit him again. The New Orleans Pelicans will be without Williamson on Friday night as they try to land the final
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson will miss Friday’s play-in tournament elimination game against the Sacramento Kings with a left hamstring injury, ESPN reported Wednesday. Williamson departed with 3:13 remaining after scoring 40 points in a 110-106 loss to the
The New Orleans Pelicans can secure the No. 6 seed in the Western Conference playoffs by beating the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. The Lakers can clinch the No. 8 spot and strengthen their position for the play-in tournament by
CJ McCollum capped a New Orleans barrage of 3-pointers by sinking his eighth of the game with 1:02 remaining in San Francisco, stalling a Golden State Warriors rally and propelling the Pelicans into a 114-109 triumph in a Friday matchup
The New Orleans Pelicans and Golden State Warriors will have plenty at stake on Friday night when they tip off in San Francisco. The Pelicans (48-32) retained a one-game lead over the Phoenix Suns (47-33) in their tussle for the
CJ McCollum and Zion Williamson scored 31 points apiece and the New Orleans Pelicans scored a key win in the Western Conference playoff race with a 135-123 triumph over the host Sacramento Kings on Thursday night. Trey Murphy III (27