It has been another forgettable campaign for the New Orleans Pelicans. Despite being able to qualify for the postseason for just the second time in the post-Anthony Davis era, their season ultimately ended in disappointment after another early first-round exit.
Several NBA teams are expected to pursue the possibility of adding a star via trade this offseason, and it sounds like one notable Western Conference player will be available.
According to NBA insider Marc Stein, the Cleveland Cavaliers, Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic are potential trade suitors for New Orleans
It appears changes are coming in New Olreans.
Following their playoff exit in the first round, rumors of an impending split between the New Orleans Pelicans and star forward Brandon Ingram have surfaced.
After a first round postseason exit, the Los Angeles Lakers are in a spot where they know they need to improve their roster around LeBron James and Anthony Davis if they want to get back to being true championship contenders.
Starting July 1, Ingram will be eligible for a four-year, maximum-salary extension projected to be worth $200M+.
The New Orleans Pelicans concluded their 2023-2024 season with an ‘Irish goodbye’ in the first round of the playoffs, getting swept by Chet Holmgren, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder.
According to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the New Orleans Pelicans could trade Brandon Ingram this offseason. Ingram is entering the final year of his contract. “Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram is considered the most likely player to be traded by rival executives who spoke with HoopsHype,” Scotto said on his podcast.
Some players could be on their way out of New Orleans.
Slop season is upon us and the Sixers have been linked to Pelicans’ wing Brandon Ingram. He might not be a superstar, but he’s a better player than the current perception.
A lot of names will be thrown around this critical offseason, and while Brandon Ingram checks some of the boxes for the Sixers, he doesn’t check enough of them.
It’s easy to argue that the New Orleans Pelicans finished the 2023-24 season with more questions than answers. Injuries marred an otherwise promising end to the season, especially given Zion Williamson’s performance in the first play-in game.
The New Orleans Pelicans will have to decide whether they’ll give Brandon Ingram a new extension, as he’ll be playing the final year of his current deal in the 2024-25 season.
The New Orleans Pelicans will have a tough task of steering the team’s direction in the offseason as they will have to decide whether to keep Brandon Ingram in the fold via a contract extension.
One NBA writer proposed that the Detroit Pistons acquire Brandon Ingram from the New Orleans Pelicans. Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report proposed the following
According to NBA journalist Evan Sidery, the New Orleans Pelicans are unlikely to offer Brandon Ingram a contract extension. Sidery notes that the 26-year-old is eligible for a four-year, $208 million extension.
There are a number of teams in the NBA who are going to have a busy offseason. This is shaping up to be a summer where there is the possibility for a lot of change and two of the teams that might be changing are the Hawks and the Pelicans.
A rumor has sent ripples through the NBA: the New Orleans Pelicans are reportedly steering clear of offering a contract extension to star forward Brandon Ingram this offseason.
The Philadelphia 76ers have cap space and assets to use this offseason, and it sounds like they hope to come away from it by adding a star player.
Brandon Ingram has been one of the faces of the New Orleans Pelicans since they acquired him in their trade with the Los Angeles Lakers involving Anthony Davis ahead of the 2019-20 season.
As the Pelicans are down 0-3 to the Thunder, questions are beginning to swirl around Brandon Ingram’s future with the team. Ingram is a 2025 free agent and declined an extension with the Pelicans before the season.
The Miami Heat have their work cut out for them in the 2024 NBA Playoffs. They know what it takes to find success as the No. 8 seed playing through the NBA Play-In Tournament, taking that route last season and advancing to the NBA Finals.
One NBA writer proposed that the Miami Heat acquire Brandon Ingram from the New Orleans Pelicans this summer. Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report likes Ingram’s fit on the Heat. “When scanning the list of potential South Beach targets, New Orleans Pelicans swingman Brandon Ingram comes to mind,” Buckley wrote.
After benching him on Tuesday, the Pelicans now need Brandon Ingram more than ever.
The stakes couldn't be higher in the Lakers' regular-season finale on Sunday.
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