LAPD: Pelicans' Hayes resisted officers in arrest
Pelicans' center Jaxson Hayes resisted officers and had to be subdued by two Taser shots, according to a news release issued Thursday by the Los Angeles Police Department.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
31-41, 4th in Southwest
- 4/2L 126-103
- 4/4W 122-115
- 4/6L 123-107
- 4/7L 139-111
- 4/9W 101-94
- 4/11W 116-109
- 4/12W 117-110
- 4/14L 116-106
- 4/16L 117-115
- 4/18L 122-112
- 4/20L 134-129
- 4/22W 135-100
- 4/24L 110-108
- 4/26W 120-103
- 4/28L 114-112
- 4/29W 109-95
- 5/1W 140-136
- 5/3L 123-108
- 5/4W 108-103
- 5/7L 109-107
- 5/9W 112-110
- 5/10L 115-110
- 5/12L 125-107
- 5/14L 125-122
- 5/16L 110-98
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Pelicans C Hayes arrested in Los Angeles area
Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes was arrested in the Los Angeles area early Wednesday morning after an alleged altercation with a police officer, TMZ Sports reported.
Green: Pelicans' situation reminiscent of Suns
New head coach Willie Green says the Pelicans' situation is very reminiscent of his time in Phoenix, where he served as the Suns' top assistant. "People that love to come to work," he said. "... We're really close to taking the next step."
Willie Green and Zion -- and the bond the could determine the fate of the Pelicans
Green, who was on the bench for the Phoenix Suns' magical run and shares coach Monty Williams' relationship-based philosophy, needs to bond with Zion -- and quickly.
What does the Pelicans' trade mean for their free-agency plans? (1:04)
Pelicans officially name Green as next head coach
Willie Green, after helping lead the Suns to the NBA Finals as an assistant coach, was officially named head coach of the Pelicans on Thursday.
NBA Power Rankings, way-too-early edition: Where the Bucks, Suns and every team stand right now
Sure, the Bucks just won the title. But how is next season shaping up? Here's a way-too-early look at where the champs and all 30 teams stand ahead of 2021-22.
What Chris Paul's assist history tells us about his present challenge
Phoenix needs the Point God who created epic dime duos in New Orleans and LA to manufacture a Finals masterpiece.
Sources: Suns' Green near deal to coach Pelicans
Suns assistant and former NBA player Willie Green is nearing completion on a deal with the Pelicans to become the team's next head coach, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
How will Willie Green fit with the Pelicans? (1:30)
Sources: Suns' Green front-runner for Pelicans job
Phoenix Suns assistant Willie Green has emerged as the strong front-runner and the New Orleans Pelicans' choice to be the franchise's next head coach, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
S. Van Gundy: Zion was not behind Pelicans exit
Stan Van Gundy says Pelicans star Zion Williamson is "no coach killer," explaining that he's out as New Orleans coach after one year because he and executive VP David Griffin had differing views.
Swin Cash has hilarious reaction to Pelicans' No. 10 pick (0:18)
Warriors, Magic each walk away with two NBA draft lottery picks (2:26)
Should the Pelicans trade Zion to the Knicks? (1:11)
Keyshawn's top five future faces of the NBA (2:49)
Why didn't Van Gundy last in New Orleans? (1:55)
Six NBA head-coaching jobs are available -- which one is the most attractive?
Add the Pelicans and Wizards to the list of franchises searching for a new head coach.
Van Gundy out after 1 season as Pelicans coach
Stan Van Gundy is out as the coach of the New Orleans Pelicans after only one season with the franchise, the team announced Wednesday.
Zion named in court documents for Adidas suit
The lawsuit, which cites Zion Williamson as an example of how an agent laundered money to the families of amateur basketball players, alleges that an employee at Adidas funneled money to Williamson's family when he was in high school.
Ball, set to be RFA, 'would love' to return to Pels
Lonzo Ball will be a restricted free agent this summer, but he said Monday that he "would love" to return to the Pelicans after building a "bond" with his coaches and teammates.
How the Pelicans should approach a critical offseason
After missing the playoffs in Year 2 of the Zion era, what's next for New Orleans?
James scores 25, tweaks ankle, Lakers top Pelicans 110-98
— LeBron James scored 25 points before he appeared to mildly aggravate a right ankle injury and the Los Angeles Lakers closed out the regular season with a 110-98 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday night.
LeBron makes Hayes regret giving him too much space (0:30)
Caruso dishes elite pass to AD for rim-rocking dunk (0:20)
2020-21 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | 42 | 30 | .583 | - | L1 |
| Memphis | 38 | 34 | .528 | 4 | L1 |
| San Antonio | 33 | 39 | .458 | 9 | L4 |
| New Orleans | 31 | 41 | .431 | 11 | L4 |
| Houston | 17 | 55 | .236 | 25 | L1 |
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2020-21 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game114.69th
Rebounds Per Game47.43rd
Assists Per Game26.010th
Points Allowed115.125th
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Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 30 | 42 | .417 |
| 2018-19 | 33 | 49 | .402 |
| 2017-18 | 48 | 34 | .585 |