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Jose Alvarado was the unlikely hero for the New Orleans Pelicans in their 102-91 win over the New York Knicks. Alvarado, an undrafted rookie on a two-way contract from New York, shined at Madison Square Garden. Host Jake Madison breaks down the energy Alvarado provided. Why Brandon Ingram still had a good game despite struggling to score and leavin…

NOLA.com Sports Columnist Rod Walker joins Daniel Sallerson to reflect on the passing of Lusia Harris.

Shamit and Mason talk about the much improved play of the Pelicans, how sustainable it is and where that leaves the future. All that plus answers to your burning questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesDi Blue Wire

There is a new update on Zion Williamson's training in Portland from Nola.com. Who is Zion training with and is this something to worry about? And the New Orleans Pelicans collapsed Monday against the Boston Celtics, host Jake Madison looks at that game and questions the culture. Finally, Teresa Witherspoon had an offer to become a head coach but d…

ESPN NBA Reporter Nick Friedell joins Daniel Sallerson and Jim Eichenhofer to discuss the Pelicans & Curtis Akey honors the life of Pelicans statistician Gayle Letulle.

The New Orleans Pelicans got run out by the Brooklyn Nets even after they lost Kevin Durant due to injury. Host Jake Madison looks at that loss and see exactly why the Pels need to be active leading up to the NBA's trade deadline. Should anyone be safe on this roster? Would you trade Josh Hart or even Herb Jones? And, does this Pelicans team have a…

NBA.com's John Schuhmann joins Daniel Sallerson and Jim Eichenhofer to discuss John's weekly power rankings and where the Pelicans stand after winning both games at home this week.

The New Orleans Pelicans cruised to a big win over the Los Angeles Clippers and are knocking on the door of the 10th seed. Host Jake Madison looks at the play from Brandon Ingram, Herb Jones, and Jonas Valanciunas in the win. Then he talks about how Jose Alvarado should keep getting minutes for this Pels team. #ZionWilliamson #NewOrleansPelicans #P…

It's halfway through the New Orleans Pelicans season and less than a month away from the NBA Trade Deadline. Host Jake Madison runs down the assets that the Pels could trade to bolster the team around Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson. He then asks what is this team's identity and how does that impact Pelicans trade targets? #NewOrleansPelicans #Z…

Pelicans TV Analyst Antonio Daniels joins Daniel Sallerson and Jim Eichenhofer to discuss last night's win vs Minnesota and the Pelicans at the halfway point of the season.

Brandon Ingram called game! BI came up clutch in the New Orleans Pelicans 128-125 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. With time expiring he took a deep 3 and it was nothing but net. Host Jake Madison breaks down the big night from Brandon Ingram and explains why this game will put him in the All-Star conversation. Plus, is the Pelicans season star…

Jace Frederick of the Pioneer Press joins Daniel Sallerson and Jim Eichenhofer to preview tonight's game between the Timberwolves and the Pelicans.

The NBA Trade Deadline is one month away. Are the New Orleans Pelicans still buyers or sellers as they try and put a winner around Brandon Ingram while waiting for Zion Williamson to come back. Host Jake Madison breaks down where the Pels stand and if they should make a move right now or wait until later. #ZionWilliamson #NewOrleansPelicans #Pelica…

Josh Hart was ruled out for the New Orleans Pelicans against the Toronto Raptors due to contact tracing. The Pels could have used him as they struggled on the defensive glass. Host Jake Madison looks at the reasons why the Pelicans were unable to steal a victory from Fred VanVleet and the Raps. #ZionWilliamson #NewOrleansPelicans #Pelicans Support …

Pelicans radio play-by-play announcer Todd Graffagnini joins Daniel Sallerson and Jim Eichenhofer to discuss last night's win against Golden State and look ahead to next week's games.

In the midst of a tough stretch of the season simply getting a win matters. That's what Brandon Ingram and the New Orleans Pelicans did against the Golden State Warriors. It doesn't matter that Steph Curry was out. Or Draymond Green. Or Klay Thompson. Just get the win and that's what the Pels did behind Brandon Ingram's 32 points. Then host Jake Ma…

The New Orleans Pelicans put out an update on Zion Williamson saying he will continue his rehab away from the team. Host Jake Madison breaks down what to think about the update. Is this normal and a non-story? Or is there something else going on? And why did the Pels put this update out in the first place? He also gives a path forward on how to han…

Bally Sports New Orleans Studio Host Erin Hartigan joins Daniel Sallerson to discuss tomorrow's matchup against the Golden State Warriors.

The second night of a back to back for the New Orleans Pelicans looked a whole lot like the first as the lost to the Phoenix Suns. New Orleans struggled to put the ball in the hoop shooting just 40% from the field and 30% from 3. Brandon Ingram couldn't get it going after returning from his injury while Devonte' Graham was the lone Pelicans to hit …

Brandon Ingram and Jonas Valanciunas returned for the New Orleans Pelicans but it wasn't enough to overcome the Utah Jazz as they lost 115-104. The teamnever gave up and Willie Green has them fighting but it was another loss. Brandon Ingram was rusty in his return from Achilles soreness but Jonas did have a good game. Herb Jones was exceptional and…

Jazz TV announcer Craig Bolerjack joins Daniel Sallerson and Jim Eichenhofer to discuss tonight's matchup against Utah.

It's a crucial part of the season for the New Orleans Pelicans. With injuries and covid keeping Brandon Ingram and Jonas Valanciunas out of the lineup other players will need to setup. Host Jake Madison looks at how Jaxson Hayes has been making the most of his minutes while Nickeil Alexander-Walker needs to start changing his game. #ZionWilliamson …

Bucks radio play-by-play announcer Dave Koehn joins Daniel Sallerson to discuss tomorrow's matchup between the Bucks and Pelicans.

The New Orleans Pelicans are improving but need some reinforcements as they hit a tough part of their schedule. Would Marcus Smart fit into the backcourt for the Pels? Host Jake Madison looks at the pros and cons of trading for the Boston Celtics guard. Plus, he gives you a small update on Zion Williamson #ZionWilliamson #NewOrleansPelicans #Pelica…

Will Guillory of The Athletic joins Daniel Sallerson and Jim Eichenhofer to recap last night's 108-104 win against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Without Brandon Ingram or Zion Williamson the New Orleans Pelicans found themselves down 23 to the Cleveland Cavaliers. But it was Next Man Up as Herb Jones and other stepped up in a big way to comeback and grab the win. Host Jake Madison breaks down Herb's big night, the ways Jonas Valanciunas contributed, and strong minutes from Jaxson Hayes amon…

Is Cam Reddish a trade option for the New Orleans Pelicans? Despite having their 4 game winning streak snapped, and Brandon Ingram out injured, the Pels would like to get into the playoffs and that means they need to make a trade. Host Jake Madison looks at if it would be worth it to go after Cam Reddish of the Atlanta Hawks. #NewOrleansPelicans #Z…

Daniel Sallerson checks in with the voices of the Pelicans to discuss how they are feeling and get their thoughts on last night's game in OKC.

Brandon Ingram left the game injured in the 1st quarter for the New Orleans Pelicans with left Achilles soreness. Host Jake Madison breaks down the Ingram injury news and looks at the good and bad in the Pels loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. #NewOrleansPelicans #ZionWilliamson #Pelicans Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar i…

Behind Josh Hart and Brandon Ingram the New Orleans Pelicans have won 4 straight games. Hart came up big in the 4th quarter in the win over the Orlando Magic while Brandon Ingram put up an easy 31 points. Host Jake Madison recaps the win and the play from the Pels. #NewOrleansPelicans #Pelicans #ZionWIlliamson Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!…

The New Orleans Pelicans look to win their 4th straight game Thursday night against the Orlando Magic. Host Jake Madison takes a look at why this game is key. Jonas Valanciunas is out so that means Jaxson Hayes must step-up and with Covid and injuries hitting the Magic hard Brandon Ingram and Nickeil Alexander-Walker must take over. #NewOrleansPeli…

Bally Sports Studio Analyst David Wesley joins Daniel Sallerson to discuss the Pelicans 3-game winning streak.

It's a winning streak for New Orleans Pelicans after beating the Portland Trail Blazers. Nickeil Alexander-Walker was the star of the game off the bench for the Pels scoring 27 and making 6 threes. Brandon Ingram continued his All-Star play and Josh Hart scored 20. Host Jake Madison breaks down the big win and asks if this Pelicans team is starting…

NBA.com's Steve Aschburner joins Daniel Sallerson and Jim Eichenhofer to discuss his rookie rankings which includes Herbert Jones.

Devonte' Graham's hot streak continued as the New Orleans Pelicans guard hit 8 threes in the overtime win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Yes, Jrue Holiday scored a career high but it wasn't enough for the Giannis less team. Now the Pels have won 3 out of their last 4 but host Jake Madison isn't so sure the team has turned a corner. Plus, the Pels game a…

Todd Graffagnini, Erin Summers, Jim Eichenhofer, and Daniel Sallerson recap Wednesday's wild finish in OKC & preview tonight's game against the Milwaukee Bucks.

The New Orleans Pelicans gave another update on Zion Williamson this time about him having an injection to hopefully help the healing in his surgically repaired foot. Host Jake Madison breaks down the news and if he expects Zion to play this season. And the Pels were linked to Ben Simmons. Does he make sense as a trade target? What would the Pelica…

ALWAYS SHOOT THE HEAVE. Devonte' Graham hit a ridiculous 61 foot shot to lift the New Orleans Pelicans over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Host Jake Madison recaps the game and look at Brandon Ingram's clutch player. He dives into the performances from Josh Hart and Jonas Valanciunas before being a bit worried about the bench. #NewOrleansPelicans #Peli…

ESPN's Andrew Lopez joins Daniel Sallerson and Jim Eichenhofer to discuss the state of the team through the first 29 games.

Reports are that the New Orleans Pelicans plan to be buyers at the NBA trade deadline. Host Jake Madison is actually okay with that but has rules for the Pels to follow if they plan to add to the roster. Then he looks at the struggles of the backcourt and if there is hope for Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Devonte' Graham, or any of the others. Finally …

With the news that Zion Williamson is out indefinitely for the New Orleans Pelicans and just 8 wins this season, is it time for the Pels to tank? Would it be smart to angle for a better draft pick while playing the young guys? Or is there a reason to keep trying to win basketball games with the way Brandon Ingram is playing right now? Host Jake Mad…

Zion Williamson of the New Orleans Pelicans recently had a setback on his surgically repaired right foot. Host Jake Madison gives insight into the recent setback but asks a bigger question, Does Zion want out of New Orleans? He talks about the rift between Zion and the Pels and who is to blame. #NewOrleansPelicans #ZionWilliamson #Pelicans Support …

James Edwards of The Athletic joins Daniel Sallerson and Jim Eichenhofer to discuss tonight's matchup against the Detroit Pistons.

Kira Lewis Jr's season is over for the New Orleans Pelicans after suffering an ACL tear in his right knee against the Denver Nuggets. Host Jake Madison looks at the recovery timeline for the Pels 2nd year guard. He then looks at options to replace Kira in the rotation. Does Jose Alvarado get more minutes? Jared Harper come in from the G-League? Sig…

It was a heartbreaking game for the New Orleans Pelicans as they lost in overtime to the Denver Nuggets. Nikola Jokic shined while Brandon Ingram and the Pels struggled down the stretch. There were positives in this game like Jonas Valanciunas and Herb Jones, and negatives like 22 turnovers. Host Jake Madison asks if you view this as a glass half f…

Nuggets Reporter Chris Dempsey of Altitude Sports joins Daniel Sallerson and Jim Eichenhofer to discuss tonight's matchup against the Denver Nuggets.

CJ McCollum and Caris LeVert are on the trading block as the Portland Trailblazers and Indiana Pacers evaluate their teams. Would either make sense for the New Orleans Pelicans to go after and pair next to Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram? Plus, host Jake Madison has updates on Trey Murphy and Jaxson Hayes in the G-League. #NewOrleansPelicans #Pe…

Defense has been an issue for the New Orleans Pelicans all season long and the currently rank 2nd to last in defensive rating. Host Jake Madison does a deep dive into the stats behind the team struggling on that side of the ball. Then he looks at the player on the court and the players to see if there is a quick fix to the Pels defensive woes. #New…