April 2021 New Orleans Pelicans Wiretap

Pelicans Sign Sindarius Thornwell To 10-Day Contract

Feb 24, 2021 9:53 PM

The New Orleans Pelicans have signed Sindarius Thornwell to a 10-day contract.

Thornwell, 6-4, 215, has previously appeared in 11 games (one start) this season with New Orleans, averaging 1.4 points in 4.8 minutes per contest.

New Orleans’ roster now stands at 16 players.

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Zion Williamson Leaves Door Open To Participate In Dunk Contest

Feb 24, 2021 3:58 PM

Zion Williamson was voted onto the All-Star team as a reserve and was noncommittal either way when asked if he might participate in the Slam Dunk contest.

“You know what, I don’t even know," said Williamson. "Who knows? That’s all I can say. Who knows? I might. You never know. But who knows?”

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Tags: Zion Williamson, New Orleans Pelicans, NBA, NBA All-Star

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Pelicans Waive Sindarius Thornwell

Feb 23, 2021 2:44 PM

The New Orleans Pelicans have waived guard Sindarius Thornwell.

Thornwell, 6-4, 215, has appeared in 11 games (one start) this season, with New Orleans, averaging 1.4 points in 4.8 minutes per contest.

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Bulls Reportedly Show Interest In Lonzo Ball

Feb 15, 2021 1:21 PM

The Chicago Bulls have shown interest in trading for Lonzo Ball, sources told Shams Charania of The Athletic.

The Bulls and the Pelicans have yet to engage in trade talks.

Ball is currently averaging 13.4 points, 4.7 assists, and 4.5 rebounds this season. 

The Pelicans are reportedly willing to discuss trades involving Ball and J.J. Redick

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Tags: Lonzo Ball, Chicago Bulls, New Orleans Pelicans, NBA, NBA Trade Rumor

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Pelicans, Nuggets, Warriors Given Best Odds If Wizards Trade Bradley Beal

Feb 3, 2021 2:18 PM

BetOnline has published odds for which team Bradley Beal will play for next if he's traded before the deadline on March 25th with the New Orleans Pelicans given the best odds at +250.

The Denver Nuggets (+300), Golden State Warriors (+350) and Dallas Mavericks (+400) round out the top-4.

The Miami Heat and Philadelphia 76ers are considered longer shots at +1000 and +1200, respectively, despite their reported interest in Beal.

Both Beal and the Washington Wizards have maintained that a trade is not desired currently.

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Tags: Bradley Beal, Denver Nuggets, Golden State Warriors, New Orleans Pelicans, Washington Wizards, NBA, NBA Trade Rumor, NBA Misc Rumor

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Pelicans' Interest In Bradley Beal Is 'One Of The Biggest Open Secrets Around The League'

Feb 2, 2021 1:31 AM

The New Orleans Pelicans are reportedly interested in trading for Bradley Beal, with Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report calling the situation "one of the biggest open secrets around the league."

Several Pelicans players have been linked with recent trade rumors, with the Bulls and Warriors interested in Lonzo Ball.

JJ Redick has also been linked with the Celtics, Nets, and 76ers

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Tags: Bradley Beal, New Orleans Pelicans, Washington Wizards, NBA, NBA Trade Rumor

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Warriors, Bulls Interested In Trading For Lonzo Ball

Feb 1, 2021 3:55 PM

The Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans have discussed a trade centered on Kelly Oubre Jr. for Lonzo Ball. The Chicago Bulls also have some level of interest in Ball.

The Warriors acquired Oubre from the Oklahoma City Thunder before the start of the season. Oubre will be an unrestricted free agent in the offseason.

Ball will be a restricted free agent in the offseason and has been inconsistent this season with the Pelicans.

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Tags: Lonzo Ball, Chicago Bulls, Golden State Warriors, New Orleans Pelicans, NBA, NBA Trade Rumor, NBA Misc Rumor

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