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New Orleans Pelicans announce 2022 NBA 2K23 Summer League roster

The New Orleans Pelicans today announced their roster for 2022 NBA 2K23 Summer League, which will take place July 7-17 at Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

The Pelicans’ summer league roster features three returning players from the 2021-22 team – Jose Alvarado, Naji Marshall and Trey Murphy III – and rookies Dyson Daniels, E.J. Liddell and Karlo Matković. Pelicans Assistant Coach Jarron Collins will serve as the head coach of the summer league team.

New Orleans will begin summer league play on Saturday against Portland (July 9), followed by games against Atlanta (July 11), Washington (July 13), and the Los Angeles Lakers (July 15). The date and opponent for the Pelicans’ fifth game will be determined by the results of the first four games.

The 17th NBA 2K23 Summer League will feature all 30 NBA teams playing five games each. After every team plays four games, the two teams with the best records from the first four games will meet in the Championship Game on Sunday, July 17 at 2 p.m. CT on ESPN. The 28 teams that do not play in the Championship Game will play a fifth game on July 16 or July 17. 

All 75 games of the 10-day competition will air on live national television on ESPN networks or NBA TV. Every game will also be available to stream on the ESPN app. The Pelicans will hold training camp practices on July 2, July 3 and July 5 at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center in Metairie, Louisiana. Media availability during camp will be conducted in-person only.

The Pelicans will hold training camp practices on July 2, July 3 and July 5 at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center in Metairie, Louisiana. Media availability during camp will be conducted in-person only.

Pelicans 2022 Summer League Roster (subject to change)

No.PlayerPos.HeightWt.BornCollege/
Country
Last Team Played For
0Dereon SeabronG6-71805/26/00N.C. State/USAN.C. State Wolfpack (NCAA)
2Jared HarperG6-01759/14/97Auburn/USANew Orleans Pelicans (NBA)
8Naji MarshallF6-72201/24/98Xavier (OH)/USANew Orleans Pelicans (NBA)
11Dyson DanielsG6-81993/17/03AustraliaG League Ignite (NBA G League)
12John ButlerF7-117412/4/02Florida State/USAFlorida State Seminoles (NCAA)
15Jose AlvaradoG6-01794/12/98Georgia Tech/USANew Orleans Pelicans (NBA)
16Daeqwon PlowdenG/F6-62158/29/98Bowling Green/USABowling Green Falcons (NCAA)
20Elijah StewartG6-519011/14/95USC/USAU-BT Cluj Napoca (Romania)
25Trey Murphy IIIF6-92066/18/00Virginia/USANew Orleans Pelicans (NBA)
26Amadou SowC6-923511/18/98UCSB/MaliUCSB Gauchos (NCAA)
30John Petty Jr.G6-518412/2/98Alabama/USABirmingham Squadron (NBA G League)
32E.J. LiddellF6-724012/18/00Ohio State/USAOhio State Buckeyes (NCAA)
35Zach HankinsC7-02457/27/96Xavier (OH)/USABirmingham Squadron (NBA G League)
36Tyrique JonesC6-92395/3/97Xavier (OH)/USACarpegna Prosciutto Basket Pesaro (Italy)
45Karlo MatkovicF/C6-112313/30/01Bosnia and HerzegovinaMega Mazzart (Serbia)
91Deividas SirvydisF6-81906/10/00LithuaniaDetroit Pistons (NBA)
*Subject to change

Pelicans 2022 Summer League Schedule

DateEventTime (Central)TelevisionLocation
Saturday, July 9Game #1 vs. Trail Blazers9:00 p.m.ESPN2Thomas & Mack
Monday, July 11Game #2 vs. Hawks5:00 p.m.NBA TVCOX Pavilion
Wednesday, July 13Game #3 vs. Wizards5:00 p.m.NBA TVThomas & Mack
Friday, July 15Game #4 vs. Lakers10:00 p.m.ESPN2Thomas & Mack
July 16 or 17Game #5TBDTBDTBD