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NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 23
Proposed Blockbuster Trade Sends Trae Young To Pelicans, CJ McCollum To Hawks
One NBA writer has proposed that the Atlanta Hawks trade Trae Young to the New Orleans Pelicans for CJ McCollum. Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report thinks Young can help the Pelicans become a contender. “If dropped into McCollum’s place, Young would give New Orleans more off-the-dribble pep and a huge step forward in passing,” Buckley wrote.
NBA News / ClutchPoints / April 22
Pelicans say no adjustments needed after Game 1 loss vs. Thunder
The eighth-seeded New Orleans Pelicans (0-1) had the top-ranked Oklahoma City Thunder (1-0) on the ropes in Game 1 of their first-round NBA Playoffs series.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 16
NBA Play-Ins: Pick a pair of player props
The NBA play-in tournament begins today with Lakers-Pelicans and Warriors-Kings. We're going in the prop direction for tonight on the hardwood.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hardwood Heroics / April 15
CJ McCollum Points Out Huge New Orleans Pelicans Problem As They Prepare for 2024 Playoffs
The New Orleans Pelicans have booked their ticket to the 2023-24 play-in, which is great news for the organization that wants to be active contenders for the Larry O’Brien trophy.
New Orleans Pelicans News / ClutchPoints / April 14
CJ McCollum pinpoints Pelicans’ problems after loss vs. Lakers sets up rematch
The New Orleans Pelicans came out with a sluggish effort in the regular season finale against the Los Angeles Lakers. Now the two squads are locked into the seventh vs.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Last Word On Sports / April 14
Pels Leader Breaks Franchise Record to Wrap Up Regular Season
On Friday, New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum became the franchise’s single-season leader in made 3s, passing the record set by Peja Stojakovic in the 2007-08 season (231).
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 13
Pelicans down Warriors, close in on sealing 6th in West
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 filled with playoff-position ramifications.
New Orleans Pelicans News / ClutchPoints / April 12
Pelicans’ CJ McCollum on verge of setting historic franchise record
The New Orleans Pelicans are missing an NBA All-Star but the locker room is powering through the regular season’s home stretch in style. The team is breaking franchise records (most road wins in a season) and a few individuals are crossing huge milestones as well.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 12
Pelicans drop Kings into 3-way tie for 8th in West
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.
New Orleans Pelicans News / ClutchPoints / April 10
Pelicans’ CJ McCollum fires back at reporter over ‘bad game’ take
The New Orleans Pelicans know they are playing with fire despite having control over their NBA Playoffs fate. They have dropped double-digit leads in losses and have yet to mount a fourth-quarter comeback.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 3
NBA Props for Wednesday 4/3: Pelicans' JV has the Magic touch
Yesterday we were 1-3 on NBA props, just a rebound or a block away from 3-1, but such is the daily grind of this game. I can handle some near misses though I also respect those who say a loss is a loss.
New Orleans Pelicans News / ClutchPoints / March 31
CJ McCollum credits ‘ultimate professionals’ amid Pelicans’ confusing big-man rotations
The New Orleans Pelicans (45-29) are in a precarious position following a 104-92 home loss to the Boston Celtics. They are now barely hanging on to fifth place in the Western Conference, just half a game up on the Dallas Mavericks and two games ahead of the Phoenix Suns.
New Orleans Pelicans News / ClutchPoints / March 31
Pelicans’ CJ McCollum, Zion Williamson share mixed emotions on Celtics’ buzzer-beater
One shot, one play, can elicit so many emotions and alter a season’s momentum, but the respective locker rooms usually come to a consensus. While one group celebrates, another grovels and wonders what could have been if only one shot, one play, went differently.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 29
CJ McCollum credits Lakers for Pelicans' turnaround this season
It's not often a team can pinpoint the exact moment in a season that catapulted its turnaround.
New Orleans Pelicans News / NBA Analysis Network / March 23
McCollum’s 30 Points Lead Pelicans to 111-88 Victory Over Heat
The New Orleans Pelicans delivered a powerful statement during Friday’s NBA action, winning decisively 111-88 over the Miami Heat. The game was highly anticipated as it was the first encounter between the two teams since a previous matchup saw tempers flare and players ejected.
NBA News / Field Level Media / March 22
CJ McCollum steps up with 30 points as Pelicans crush Heat
CJ McCollum scored a game-high 30 points as the New Orleans Pelicans routed the host Miami Heat 111-88 on Friday night. New Orleans (43-27) improved to 23-14 on the road.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / March 15
CJ McCollum Signed Early Extension With Pelicans To Show He’s ‘Serious About My Commitment To New Orleans’
CJ McCollum told NBA reporter Will Guillory of The Athletic that he signed an early extension with the New Orleans Pelicans to show he’s “serious about my commitment to New Orleans.” McCollum signed a two-year, $64 million extension with the Pelicans in September 2022. “I’m serious about my commitment to New Orleans.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / March 15
NBA props for Friday, March 15: Kelly O for good dough
Let's finish the week with some winners, shall we? There are six games in the Association. The Clippers at the Pelicans is the only one between teams with a winning record.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / November 29
CJ McCollum expected to return on Wednesday
Pelicans guard CJ McCollum, who has missed the past 12 games due to a collapsed lung, is expected to return to action on Wednesday vs. Philadelphia.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Yardbarker / November 27
Zion Williamson's star teammate set to make imminent return for Pelicans
CJ McCollum missed the past 11 games due to a collapsed lung, but the veteran guard is expected to return to the New Orleans Pelicans this week.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Wire / November 26
Pelicans recall CJ McCollum from G League
The New Orleans Pelicans have recalled shooting guard CJ McCollum from the Birmingham Squadron of the G League, signaling he may be closing in on a return.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Larry Brown Sports / November 5
Pelicans reveal concerning lung injury for CJ McCollum
The New Orleans Pelicans are sharing some concerning news about star guard CJ McCollum.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / November 6
Star Pelicans guard diagnosed with a collapsed lung
Across his five games in 2023-24 so far, he had been averaging 21.7 PPG on .440/.380/.742 shooting splits, along with 5.7 APG, 4.8 RPG, 1.5 SPG and 0.8 BPG.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / April 26, 2023
Pelicans' CJ McCollum had thumb surgery, won't require shoulder surgery
The 31-year-old is expected to fully recover from both injuries before training camp begins in the fall, per the team.
New Orleans Pelicans News / Hoops Rumors / April 15, 2023
CJ McCollum adamant that Pelicans players and management are supportive of Zion Williamson
CJ McCollum said the entire organization remains supportive of Williamson and wants him to find a way to stay healthy so he can get the most out of his talents.
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