LOS ANGELES (AFP) — The New Orleans Pelicans snapped a 10-game losing streak with a 131-121 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday, Feb. 4, even as Lakers superstar LeBron James crept closer to the NBA all-time scoring record. LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks against...
MIAMI (AFP) -- The New Orleans Pelicans got back to winning ways on Thursday, Dec. 22, with CJ McCollum scoring a season-high 40 points in a 126-117 win over the struggling San Antonio Spurs. In this file photo, CJ McCollum of the New Orleans Pelicans drives to the basket against Zach LaVine of the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Devin Booker scored 58 points to propel the Phoenix Suns to a come-from-behind 118-114 victory over New Orleans on Saturday, Dec. 17, his second 50-point performance of the NBA season. Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns attempts a shot over Trey Murphy III of the New Orleans...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Joel Embiid unleashed a spectacular 53-point performance Sunday, Dec. 11, to power the Philadelphia 76ers over Charlotte, 131-113, becoming the first NBA player with multiple 50-point games this season. Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers dunks past Kelly Oubre Jr. of the...
NEW ORLEANS, United States -- President Emmanuel Macron on Friday visited New Orleans, a city emblematic of historic Franco-American ties, to promote the French language and conclude his state visit to the United States. French President Emmanuel Macron watches street musicians performing in the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Luka Doncic scored 37 points but it was not enough to stop the Dallas Mavericks from slipping to defeat against the depleted New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday, Oct. 26. Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks goes up for a shot against Larry Nance Jr. #22 of the New...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Zion Williamson and the New Orleans Pelicans opened their NBA season with a punishing 130-108 victory over the star-studded Nets in Brooklyn on Wednesday, Oct. 18. Zion Williamson of the New Orleans Pelicans goes to the basket as Ben Simmons #10 of the Brooklyn Nets...
Brandon Ingram of the New Orleans Pelicans attempts a shot over Cameron Johnson of the Phoenix Suns during the second half of Game Two of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at Footprint Center on April 19, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Pelicans defeated the Suns 125-114. (Photo by...
Trae Young scored 32 of his 38 points in the second half as the Atlanta Hawks rallied to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers, 107-101, on Friday and book the final NBA Eastern Conference playoff berth. Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks shoots on Jarrett Allen of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first half at...
Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks dribbles the ball against Jalen McDaniels of the Charlotte Hornets during the second half at State Farm Arena on April 13, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (AFP) Trae Young scored 24 points as the Atlanta Hawks thrashed the Charlotte Hornets while the New Orleans Pelicans...
Zion Williamson of the New Orleans Pelicans shoots over Kevon Looney and Andrew Wiggins of the Golden State Warriors during the third quarter of an NBA game at Smoothie King Center on May 04, 2021 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)...
Zion Williamson and Eric Bledsoe of the New Orleans Pelicans play defense on Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors during the game on May 3, 2021 at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Noah Graham / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Steph Curry erupted for...
