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LeBron James and the Lakers beat Pelicans in play-in, earn a playoff rematch with the Nuggets

Apr. 17, 2024 01:02 AM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — LeBron James, Anthony Davis and their supporting cast have the Los Angeles Lakers looking like a tougher out in the playoffs than they appeared to be just a few weeks earlier. The New Orleans Pelicans, meanwhile, find themselves on the brink of elimination and...

Zion Williamson, at long last, set to suit up for the Pelicans in the NBA postseason

Apr. 15, 2024 19:09 PM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It's been nearly five years since Pelicans fans packing a downtown block party erupted as New Orleans officially selected Zion Williamson first overall in the 2019 NBA Draft. On Tuesday night, Williamson is slated to play in a postseason game for the first time...

Pelicans wing Brandon Ingram returns from a knee injury in regular-season finale against the Lakers

Apr. 14, 2024 14:21 PM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Pelicans high-scoring wing Brandon Ingram, who has missed 12 games with a left knee contusion, is returning for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Los Angeles Lakers. Ingram has averaged 20.9 points in 63 games this season. Coach Willie Green...

Murphy, McCollum help Pelicans beat Trail Blazers 110-100

Apr. 10, 2024 01:03 AM EDT

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Trey Murphy III had 31 points and eight rebounds, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Portland Trail Blazers 110-100 on Tuesday night. C.J. McCollum added 29 points and made five 3-pointers against his former team, and Zion Williamson had 22 points and seven...