Radio analyst John DeShazier evaluates the Pelicans offseason moves

J-Defense: Offseason Moves

More was made nationally of the landing spot for Dwight Howard, Andrew Bynum, Coach Doc Rivers and Chris Paul. But on the whole, no franchise did any more moving and shaking in personnel than the Pelicans. Call it a biased assessment, but label it a true call, also. | DeShazier Evaluates | AUDIO: Offseason Review
Pelicans Improve to 2-1 at NBA Summer League with Victory Over Cavaliers

Pelicans Snag Victory Over CLE

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The Pelicans improve to 2-1 in NBA Summer League play following a 66-62 victory over the Cavaliers. Lance Thomas led the team with 14 points and 10 rebounds while Austin Rivers finished with 13 points. Brian Roberts and Darius Miller each had 11 points in the win. | Recap | Box | Photos | Hang & Hit | Owens Slam | Withey Denies | Thomas Reverse | Highlights
2013 Pelicans Summer League Central
Pelicans Dance Team Auditions

Pelicans Dance Team Auditions

Do you have what it takes to become a part of the hottest dance team in the NBA? Show us your moves at Pelicans Dance Team Auditions on Saturday, August 3! | Audition Info | Audition FAQs | Prep Classes
Pelicans Acquire All-Star Point Guard Jrue Holiday and Pierre Jackson

Pelicans Acquire Holiday, Jackson

The Pelicans announced that they have acquired 2013 All Star Point Guard Jrue Holiday and Pierre Jackson, the 42nd overall pick in the 2013 NBA Draft, in exchange for the Pelicans first pick in the 2013 NBA Draft as well as the Pelicans top five lottery protected first round selection in next year’s draft. | Official Release | VIDEO: Holiday Exclusive | 5 Things to Know | Photo Gallery
Pelicans Acquire Evans, Withey in Three-Team Trade

Pelicans Acquire Evans, Withey

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The Pelicans acquired guard Tyreke Evans from the Kings and center Jeff Withey from the Trail Blazers in a three-team trade. In the exchange, the Pelicans dealt Robin Lopez and Terrel Harris to Portland and Greivis Vasquez to Sacramento. | Official Release | Summer League Interview: Withey | Evans Press Conference: VIDEO | PHOTOS
Pelicans guard Tyreke Evans Not Even Close to His Ceiling

Not Even Close to His Ceiling

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Tyreke Evans had plenty of reason to be overly confident during his smashing 2009-10 debut season with the Sacramento Kings. Still, one memory that stands out most for Pelicans assistant coach Bryan Gates is of Evans attentively watching film that plainly displayed some of his defensive mistakes. | Versatile Evans | 5 Things to Know | Evans Press Conference: VIDEO | PHOTOS
Pelicans sign center Greg Stiemsma

Pelicans Sign Greg Stiemsma

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The Pelicans announced that they have signed center Greg Stiemsma as a free agent. Stiemsma, a Wisconsin product, known for his defense and shot blocking, appeared in 76 regular season games (including 19 starts) for the Minnesota Timberwolves last season. | Official Release
Pelicans sign forward Al-Farouq Aminu

The Chief Returns

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The Pelicans announced that they have re-signed forward Al-Farouq Aminu. The Wake Forest product appeared in 76 regular season games (71 starts) for New Orleans last season averaging 7.3 points, 7.7 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.2 steals per game in 27.2 minutes. | Official Release | Photo Gallery | Aminu Top 10 Plays
Pelicans guard Brian Roberts looks to build on rookie success

Build on Rookie Success

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Although Brian Roberts was an old-for-a-rookie 26 years of age when he made his NBA debut last October with New Orleans, he was still a rookie. After thriving in Germany, Roberts found himself playing in 20,000-seat arenas, on the biggest stage in basketball. It took him some time to adjust. | Build on Success
Pelicans guard Austin Rivers Back at Full Strength for Year 2

Back at Full Strength

Like most players, the 20-year-old Austin Rivers has been reluctant to place blame on injuries for his inconsistency as a rookie. Yet there is evidence that health may have curtailed some of his natural ability. | Back at Full Strength | VIDEO: Post-Practice 7/9 - Rivers
Pelicans New Court Unveiled

Pelicans Court Unveiling

Check out the Pelicans new look on the floor as we debut the first ever rebranded New Orleans Arena court design for the 2013-14 season! | TAKE A LOOK | Interactive 3D Tour
  • Radio analyst John DeShazier evaluates the Pelicans offseason moves
    Offseason Moves
    DeShazier Evaluates
  • Pelicans Improve to 2-1 at NBA Summer League with Victory Over Cavaliers
    Game 3 Victory
    NOP 66, CLE 62
  • 2013 Pelicans Summer League Central
    '13 Summer League
    Live from Las Vegas
  • Pelicans Dance Team Auditions
    2013-14 Auditions
    Pelicans Dance Team
  • Pelicans Introduce All-Star Point Guard Jrue Holiday
    Press Conference
    Jrue Holiday
  • Summer League One on One with Anthony Davis
    VIDEO: One on One
    Anthony Davis
  • One on One Exclusive Interview with Pelicans Jrue Holiday
    Exclusive Interview
    Jrue Holiday
  • Pelicans Acquire All-Star Point Guard Jrue Holiday and Pierre Jackson
    Holiday Joins Pelicans
    All-Star Added to Roster
  • Pelicans guard Tyreke Evans Introductory Press Conference
    Press Conference
    Tyreke Evans
  • Sean Kelley's One on One Interview with Tyreke Evans
    One on One
    Exclusive Interview
  • Pelicans Acquire Evans, Withey in Three-Team Trade
    Three-Team Trade
    Evans, Withey to N.O.
  • Pelicans guard Tyreke Evans Not Even Close to His Ceiling
    Versatile Evans
    Maximizing Potential
  • Pelicans sign center Greg Stiemsma
    Stiemsma Signed
    Front Court Depth
  • Pelicans sign forward Al-Farouq Aminu
    Aminu Signed
    Returns to NOLA
  • Pelicans guard Brian Roberts looks to build on rookie success
    Roberts' Goal
    Build on Success
  • Pelicans guard Austin Rivers Back at Full Strength for Year 2
    Full Strength
    Ready for Year 2
  • Pelicans New Court Unveiled
    New Court Unveiled
    2013-14 Season