Team
Latest Sporzzio coverage, playoff reads, and explainers about the New Orleans Pelicans.
Explainer
The 2026-27 NBA season begins October 20 with an NBC and Peacock tripleheader and ends April 11. Here are the biggest games, broadcast details and the reason each team initially has only 80 assigned matchups.
Explainer
The 2026 NBA Cup begins October 30, sends eight teams to single-elimination play and ends December 11 at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Here are the groups, national TV schedule, tiebreakers and impact on the 82-game season.
Debate
Golden State offered two first-round picks, but New Orleans reportedly wanted three plus a valued young player. The Warriors’ post-Kuminga asset mix could not satisfy both demands.
Team Pulse
Jamahl Mosley gives the Pelicans a cleaner roster standard, not an instant contender label. The next question is which pieces survive it.