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Pelicans News Around the Web (8-22-2016)


Saints, Pelicans announce plans to aid Louisiana flood victims

The New Orleans Saints, New Orleans Pelicans, NFL and NBA announced further plans to aid victims of this week's devastating floods in southern Louisiana.Read more »


NBA announces New Orleans will host the 2017 All-Star game

The NBA announced on Friday that New Orleans will be the host for NBA All-Star 2017 and the 66th NBA All-Star Game will be played at the Smoothie King Center on Feb. 19.Read more »


2017 NBA All-Star Game to be held in New Orleans

The NBA has decided to hold the 2017 All-Star Game in New Orleans, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press.Read more »


Walker: New Orleans own all-star team brings NBA All-Star Game back to city on short notice

The official rosters for the 2017 NBA-All Star game won’t be announced until January.Read more »


'A huge whirlwind': How New Orleans landed the NBA All-Star Game in 29 days

It is an overwhelming undertaking, a mass of moving parts and puzzle pieces, and building a bid to host the NBA All-Star Game should take the better part of a year.Read more »


Star, interrupted: All-Star Game to see Anthony Davis back on rise?

Anthony Davis' coronation as the Next Big Thing was over last season before the save-the-dates could be distributed. Read more »


NBA chooses New Orleans to host 2017 All-Star Game

The NBA has decided to hold the 2017 All-Star Game in New Orleans after taking the midseason event out of North Carolina because of a state law that limits anti-discrimination protections for lesbian, gay and transgender people.Read more »