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Dec 23, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; New Orleans Pelicans center Derik Queen (22) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) during the first quarter at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

Pelicans' Derik Queen Has the Right Mentality in Impressive Rookie Season

Terry Kimble
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Dec 24, 2025
Nov 21, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) looks on during the second half against the New Orleans Pelicans at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

3 overreactions as Mavericks fall to Pelicans despite massive Anthony Davis game

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Dec 22, 2025

Pelicans' Yves Missi May Be the Odd Man Out Before Trade Deadline

Terry Kimble
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Dec 22, 2025
New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III is a great prop target on Monday.

Mavericks vs. Pelicans Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Monday, Dec. 22

Peter Dewey
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Dec 22, 2025
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Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is a great prop target on Monday.

Peter’s Points: NBA Best Bets Today (Predictions, Prop Bets for Nikola Jokic, Magic-Warriors, Trey Murphy III)

Peter Dewey
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Dec 22, 2025

Nov 21, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) looks on during the second half against the New Orleans Pelicans at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Will Mavericks' Cooper Flagg play against New Orleans Pelicans?

Austin Veazey
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Dec 22, 2025

Nov 21, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) and Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) look for the ball during the second half at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Mavericks are underdogs against the Pelicans in interesting twist

Austin Veazey
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Dec 22, 2025

Mar 8, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA;  New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado (15) before the game against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Pelicans' Jose Alvarado Cited as Potential Trade Fit for Rockets

Anthony Duckett
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Dec 22, 2025

Dec 18, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) motions for Dallas possession

NBA Rookie Card Report: Flagg Rising, Coward Falling This Week

Brendan Darr
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Dec 20, 2025
Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard was excellent in Thursday's matchup against the New York Knicks and will need to continue to excel in New Orleans to help his team secure a second road victory.

How To Watch Indiana Pacers-New Orleans Pelicans, Lineups, Injury Report, Betting Lines & More

Tony Mejia
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Dec 20, 2025

Nov 12, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA;  New Orleans Pelicans Head Coach Willie Green against the Portland Trail Blazers  during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Former Pelicans Head Coach Willie Green Reflects on Tenure in New Orleans

Terry Kimble
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Dec 20, 2025

Dec 18, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA;  Houston Rockets Head Coach Ime Udoka looks on against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Ime Udoka Blasts Rockets' Defense in Loss vs. Pelicans

Jed Katz
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Dec 19, 2025

Trey Murphy III and the Pelicans are home underdogs against the Rockets.

Rockets vs. Pelicans Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Thursday, Dec. 18

Ryan Gilbert
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Dec 18, 2025

Jan 15, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson, left, center Yves Missi, and forward Herbert Jones (2) watch from the bench during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

3 Pelicans Are Reportedly Attracting Interest on the Trade Market

Terry Kimble
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Dec 18, 2025

Jan 29, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray warms up before a game against the Dallas Mavericks at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

New Dejounte Murray Trade Rumor Could Save the Pelicans

Terry Kimble
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Dec 16, 2025

Nov 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick watches game action against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Lakers Get Ominous Update on Trade Market This Year

Patrick Warren
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Dec 16, 2025

Dec 19, 2022; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (5) fouls Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) as he drives to the basket during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Lakers Receive Bad News on Rumored Top Trade Target

Patrick Warren
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Dec 15, 2025

Dec 14, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (2) drives to the basket against Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) during the second half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images

Takeaways & Player Grades: Pelicans 114, Bulls 104

Elias Schuster
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Dec 14, 2025

Oct 24, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; NBA on Prime analyst Dwayne Wade during the game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

NBA legend has high praise for the NBA Cup

Austin Dobbins
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Dec 14, 2025
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