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Pelicans News Around the Web (7-28-2021)

Willie Green’s ability to connect with players one reason Pelicans targeted him as head coach

The incoming text messages of an NBA front-office executive must be fascinating to read – particularly during the offseason – but this was a bit different from fielding trade ideas and proposals.

Walker: Pelicans hoping Willie Green's leadership can wake up 'sleeping giant'

Gary Green would have been one proud uncle Tuesday.

After 'honest' conversation with David Griffin about coaching churn, Pelicans' Willie Green takes over

Even in a profession with such a high churn rate, the pace at which the New Orleans Pelicans cycled through head coaches in David Griffin’s first two years on the job raised eyebrows.

Holder: Pelicans remind Willie Green of the Suns? Need to see it to believe it

I have no idea if Willie Green will succeed as the head coach of the New Orleans Pelicans.

Head coach Willie Green says New Orleans Pelicans 'really close to taking the next step'

METAIRIE, La. -- When the New Orleans Pelicans were searching for a new head coach, they found the answer in Phoenix Suns assistant Willie Green.

New Pelicans coach Willie Green has one job that rises above all others: Ensure Zion stays in New Orleans for the long haul

Willie Green has a lot of things to accomplish as the new head coach of the New Orleans Pelicans. But one task, even if it's mostly unspoken, rises above the others: