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3 Pelicans Who May Have Entered Their Final Month in New Orleans
- The Pelicans face possible roster changes this off-season as trade talks involve key contributors.
- Kevon Looney has an $8 million option next season but may not be back in New Orleans.
- Jordan Poole carries a $34 million salary next season, complicating a potential trade.
- Poole's contract extends to 2026-27, limiting immediate favorable moves.
- The Pelicans may use Poole’s deal to free up cap space via future trades.
- Jordan Hawkins' $7 million salary could be a trade chip for a fresh start.
- Hawkins has struggled offensively, prompting considerations of a fresh start.
- Looney, Poole, and Hawkins feature among players likely moving in an offseason roster reshaping.
- Free agency in July is expected to drive significant Pelicans roster activity.
- The piece frames the potential exit of core players as part of cap and identity considerations.
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