Tag: New Orleans Pelicans
The NBA has suggested a play-in tournament, but one already essentially exists in the West, Douglas Farmer argues.
A month into the season, the field is beginning to separate for the Most Improved Player Award. Quinn Davis takes a look at the players that would be at the top of the race if the season ended today.
After failing to make it with the Philadelphia 76ers, three players have stood out by gaining traction with new franchises as solid contributors. Chad Smith sheds some light on how these individuals have changed the narrative of their careers.
In continuing the disappointment series for Basketball Insiders, Jordan Hicks takes a look at the Southwest Division and their current woes.
Jordan Hicks continues the Biggest Surprises series with a look at the Southwest Division, two former MVPs and a rising star in New Orleans.
Nicoló Melli flew under the radar in the Pelicans’ preseason, but he made himself known in his Tuesday debut. Where did the smooth-shooting forward come from? Douglas Farmer is glad you asked.
Drew Maresca and the Basketball Insiders team offer their annual 50 predictions for the NBA season.
David Weissman examines three key points from the preseason that could translate into the 2019-20 NBA campaign.
The NBA is finally back with two exciting matchups to start the season. Quinn Davis takes a look at some interesting subplots that could determine the outcome of each game.
The preseason has made clear that Zion Williamson will be an abject positive throughout his rookie campaign. But the extent of his success remains to be seen and Williamson could drastically alter a loaded Western Conference playoff race.