New Orleans Pelicans Rumors

Peavy has been turning heads in camp and could contend for a rotation spot in the Pelicans' roster, according to Jim Eichenhofer of the Pelicans' official website reports.

ESPN's Shams Charania said Wednesday that Murray is targeting a return around January, according to Pelicans Film Room.

Looney believes the Pelicans have a lot of untapped potential ahead of the 2025-26 season, he said during media day earlier this week. "It's a young team that has a chance to be really special. I want to be part of a team that's striving in the direction where they feel like they can make that jump. Sometimes when you go to a team you feel that it's a total rebuild but I feel like they already had the pieces, they just had be healthy."

Williamson revealed he's fine with the recent comments made by the Pelicans' president of basketball operations, Joe Dumars, earlier this week regarding the role the star forward needs to have on the team, according to Brett Martel of The Associated Press. "He's going to hold me accountable, and as he holds me accountable, he's going to give me a lot of responsibility as well, which I'm excited for," Williamson said. "I know he's going to hold me to a really high standard, and if I slip up or anything, I know he's going to be right there to make sure I get right back on the path."

Jordan Poole said Tuesday that he's been "extremely impressed" by Fears with training camp around the corner, Erin Summers of the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network reports.

Bey said Tuesday that his role will be as the Swiss army knife for the Pelicans, Erin Summers of the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network reports.

Hawkins, who missed the final eight games of the 2024-25 regular season, said Tuesday that his back is "1,000 percent better," Erin Summers of the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network reports.

Missi said Tuesday that he put in a lot of work on his body and lifted more this offseason, Erin Summers of the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network reports.

Murphy said Tuesday that his injury rehab forced him to expand his game this offseason, Erin Summers of the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network reports.

Pelicans executive Joe Dumars praised Fears for his work ethic during the offseason, according to Erin Summers of the Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network.

In an interview with WDSU News, Pelicans coach Willie Green said he's expecting Poole to make another leap this season.

In an interview with WDSU News, Pelicans coach Willie Green said he is expecting big things from Williamson this season.

Murphy is considered a top target for the Warriors, Brett Siegel of Clutchpoints.com reports.

The Warriors and Spurs have shown interest in Murphy, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reported Friday.

Murray was spotted dunking during some individual work Wednesday, Will Guillory of The Athletic reports.

McDaniels agreed to a contract with the Pelicans on Monday, ESPN's Shams Charania reported.

The Pelicans will have 15 back-to-back sets in 2025-26, the NBA announced Thursday.

Missi could be a trade target for the Lakers, Brett Siegel of Clutchpoints.com reports.

Brown "will generate significant interest from contending teams once free agency opens," Evan Sidery of Forbes.com reports.

Brown could be an option to return to Denver for the 2025-26 season, according to Bennett Durando of The Denver Post.

A woman whose identity has not been made public has accused Williamson of rape in addition to sexual, physical, emotional and financial abuse according to a lawsuit submitted to Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday, Michael C. Wright of ESPN.com reports.

Brown is an unrestricted free agent this offseason, but he could be a sign-and-trade candidate if the Pelicans don't make an effort to bring him back, William Guillory of the Athletic reports.

Olynyk is a player the Pelicans could attempt to trade this offseason, William Guillory of the Athletic reports.

McCollum's expiring contract could make him a player the Pelicans will look to trade this summer, William Guillory of the Athletic reports.

Williamson isn't expected to be traded by the Pelicans this offseason, but if he's unable to stay healthy or develop into a true franchise cornerstone, he's likely to be on the move after the 2025-26 campaign, William Guillory of the Athletic reports.