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Zion Williamson needs to do more than just stay healthy in order to have a successful season.

The New Orleans Pelicans badly need a center this offseason, but trading for Myles Turner would only make their biggest issue worse.

The New Orleans Pelicans will face Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs four times a season.

While the Pelicans draft position isn't ideal, Houston's Milos Uzan looks like the perfect second-round steal for New Orleans in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Ja Morant can still be a superstar in the NBA. His pairing with Zion Williamson is a highlight-reel waiting to happen.

The New Orleans Pelicans could face a tough offseason decision on DeAndre Jordan's future with limited roster flexibility this summer.

JJ Redick's costly mistake at the end of the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Oklahoma City Thunder is not a good look for former players turned coaches.

The New Orleans Pelicans missed a perfect opportunity to buy low on Jared McCain. The sharpshooter could have excelled playing alongside Zion Williamson.

The Pelicans' Derik Queen trade is under the microscope after the draft lottery, but if the right steps are taken this offseason, he can silence the doubters.

The Pelicans made a risky trade during last year's NBA Draft. They need to avoid taking another big risk during the 2026 NBA Draft.