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Pelicans News Around the Web (8-23-2016)


Pelicans opt for Metairie over The Geenbrier for preseason camp

The Pelicans will do plenty of preseason travel this fall. For training camp, they’re staying home.Read more »


Stephanie Grace: NBA All-Star game relocation a win for tolerance

Treating others kindly and respectfully, making sure people in their infinite variety enjoy equal rights, and preventing discrimination? These things should be their own reward.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 »