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Siakam and Indiana take on New Orleans in non-conference action
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sports3h ago

Siakam and Indiana take on New Orleans in non-conference action

https://apnews.com/article/new-orleans-pelicans-pascal-siakam-zion-williamson-indiana-pacers-indiana-29e5bb109af646609608ec423cd26350
Apnews.com
  • Pacers beat Pelicans in cross-conference action, posting a competitive all-around performance at home.
  • Siakam leads Pacers with strong scoring and playmaking in last 10 games.
  • Pelicans struggle on the road, ranking seventh in offensive rebounds per game this season.
  • Injuries impact both teams, with Haliburton out for the season and other key players sidelined.
  • The last meeting saw Pelicans win 128-109 on Dec. 21, with Williamson scoring 29 points.
  • Pacers show resilience with 3-5 record in close games this season.
  • Pacers maintain 7-16 home record this season, reflecting a mixed home performance.
  • Pelicans rely on Williamson and Murphy in scoring for recent stretch.
  • Nembhard contributes double-digit scoring in recent games for Pacers.
  • Last 10 games show Pacers averaging 113.7 points per game while Pelicans average 113.9.
  • The Associated Press provided updated game details and lineup outlook.
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Pelicans Injury Report vs. Nets: Will Herb Jones Return?
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sports21h ago

Pelicans Injury Report vs. Nets: Will Herb Jones Return?

https://www.si.com/nba/pelicans/onsi/news/pelicans-injury-report-nets-herb-jones-return-01kez2jzd3wy
Si.com
  • Herb Jones will miss the Nets game with an ankle sprain, keeping him out for another matchup.
  • Jones has missed 11 of the last 12 Pelicans games, contributing to a 2-17 record without him.
  • James Borrego described Jones as 'day-to-day' before the latest confirmation of the absence.
  • Jose Alvarado has also been out since the Lakers game with an oblique strain, expected to miss two more weeks.
  • Without Jones, the Pelicans will start a revamped lineup featuring Murphy, Bey, Williamson, and Queen.
  • Karlo Matkovic, Micah Peavy, and Yves Missi will get more minutes in Jones' absence.
  • The Pelicans face a major injury and rest disadvantage against Brooklyn, which had a lighter injury report.
  • Brooklyn Nets are favored to exploit Pelicans' rotation gaps and clutch struggles.
  • Game is scheduled for 8 p.m. EST at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.
  • Pelicans aim to rebound after a stretch of losses tied to injuries and rest issues.
  • The article provides background on Jones's return timeline and past games, including a previous appearance against the Lakers.
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#3
Saints Sign 6-Foot-6 DE After Jaguars, Bengals Stints
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sports19h ago

Saints Sign 6-Foot-6 DE After Jaguars, Bengals Stints

https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/onsi/saints-news/saints-sign-6-foot-6-de-after-jaguars-bengals-stints-pat3
Si.com
  • Saints sign defensive end Myles Cole to a reserve/future contract, giving depth ahead of 2026.
  • Cole is 6-6, 278 pounds and was a seventh-round pick by the Jaguars in 2024.
  • He appeared in eight games as a rookie with eight tackles and a tackle for loss.
  • In 2025, he spent time with Jacksonville and later with the Bengals' practice squad.
  • Saints GM Mickey Loomis said Cole has upside and size that fits their defensive depth plan.
  • The move aims to bolster depth behind Cameron Jordan and Demario Davis amid potential free agency.
  • The signing occurred as teams out of the playoffs seek reserve/future deals for 2026.
  • Cole previously played college football at Louisiana-Monroe and Texas Tech.
  • The Saints see Cole as a potential long-term defensive building block.
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Former Iowa High School Football QB Joins UFL For 2026
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sports17h ago

Former Iowa High School Football QB Joins UFL For 2026

https://www.si.com/high-school/iowa/former-iowa-high-school-football-qb-joins-ufl-for-2026-01kezgt246ta
Si.com
  • Dekkers was drafted by the Houston Gamblers in the 2026 UFL draft, marking the latest step in his pro football journey.
  • The former West Sioux standout previously played at Iowa State and Iowa Western, and signed with the Saints as an undrafted rookie.
  • Dekkers led Iowa Western to success after sitting out a season, finishing with 3,806 passing yards and 32 TDs.
  • The UFL, founded in 2023, is the latest iteration of professional leagues and broadcasts games on major networks.
  • Dekkers’ high school career set Iowa records for passing yards and touchdowns at West Sioux.
  • He started as Iowa State’s quarterback before transferring, finishing with 3,355 passing yards and 22 TDs in college.
  • Dekkers earned an NFL rookie minicamp invite with the Saints before joining the UFL.
  • The Houston Gamblers, coached by Kevin Sumlin, are a league-owned team in the UFL.
  • Dekkers’ journey spans high school success, two college stops, an NFL rookie camp, and professional league play.
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Murphy's 34 points and Bey's clutch play push the Pelicans past the Nets, 116-113
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sports10h ago

Murphy's 34 points and Bey's clutch play push the Pelicans past the Nets, 116-113

https://apnews.com/article/nets-pelicans-score-192edfdef0db7e5ecfd380322b796f9e
Apnews.com
  • Saddiq Bey ties the game with a late 3 and then seals the win with two free throws with 5 seconds left.
  • Trey Murphy III scores 34 points to help New Orleans surge in the fourth quarter.
  • Zion Williamson adds 25 points as part of a Pelicans core that overcame a Nets early lead.
  • Brooklyn's Egor Demin hits five 3s and 17 points in a strong shooting night.
  • Brooklyn’s Michael Porter Jr. scores 20 points but Nets drop their eighth in nine.
  • New Orleans outscored Brooklyn 15-4 late in the fourth to turn the game.
  • Missi records a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds for New Orleans.
  • Nets drop to 8th loss in nine games as they battle hard in New Orleans.
  • The game featured late back-and-forth action culminating in a dramatic finish.
  • Upcoming schedules: Nets host Bulls; Pelicans visit Pacers next.
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Lindsay-Martin posts double-double as UAB knocks off Tulane 82-69
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sports3h ago

Lindsay-Martin posts double-double as UAB knocks off Tulane 82-69

https://apnews.com/article/tulane-green-wave-ua-birmingham-blazers-college-basketball-college-sports-portland-trail-blazers-c60d4cb3a3874a199ae114e515fca9c2
Apnews.com
  • Lindsay-Martin came off the bench to post a double-double with 19 points and 12 rebounds as UAB beat Tulane 82-69.
  • Lindsay-Martin posted 19 points on 7-of-13 shooting and 12 rebounds for UAB.
  • Daniel Rivera added 17 points and seven rebounds for UAB in the win.
  • Tulane was led by Rowan Brumbaugh and Asher Woods with 16 points each.
  • UAB built a 38-29 halftime lead and pulled away with a 10-2 run in the second half.
  • Tulane’s five-game win streak ended with the loss to UAB.
  • The game occurred in New Orleans as part of the American Athletic Conference schedule.
  • Jacob Meyer added 14 points for UAB, including 2-for-4 from three-point range.
  • Tulane’s Tyler Ringgold scored 12 points before fouling out.
  • The Associated Press produced this game recap using data from Sportradar.
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Pelicans' Jordan Hawkins & Yves Missi May Be Headed Towards Exit After Latest Report
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sports1h ago

Pelicans' Jordan Hawkins & Yves Missi May Be Headed Towards Exit After Latest Report

https://www.si.com/nba/pelicans/onsi/news/pelicans-jordan-hawkins-yves-missi-headed-towards-exit-after-latest-report-01kf1b52krxw
Si.com
  • The Pelicans are reportedly evaluating trades for Yves Missi and Jordan Hawkins before the February 5 deadline.
  • Missi has impressed with on/off metrics and improved play, making him a potential trade target for capital.
  • Hawkins has struggled, posting low efficiency and limited scoring as he nears the end of his third season.
  • The Pacers have shown interest in Missi, and the Pelicans could consider a first-round pick exchange to move him.
  • The team’s core remains Zion Williamson, Herb Jones, and Trey Murphy, with ownership preferring longer-term stability.
  • The report cites NBA insider Jake Fischer as the source of the potential trade moves.
  • Hawkins' shot profile and scoring efficiency are cited as reasons for limited trade value.
  • The Pelicans are reportedly open to trading Missi for future assets rather than immediate help.
  • The article frames Missi as a young asset with potential upside despite limited tenure.
  • Hawkins could be moved as part of a larger deal, though not likely for significant assets alone.
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#8
Saints Building Something Special With No. 1-Ranked Rookie Class
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Saints Building Something Special With No. 1-Ranked Rookie Class

https://www.si.com/nfl/saints/onsi/saints-news/saints-building-something-special-with-no-1-ranked-rookie-class-pat3
Si.com
  • ESPN ranks the Saints' 2025 rookie class as the NFL's best, highlighting Shough and Banks Jr. as core pieces for 2026.
  • Derek Carr's retirement creates a new salary-cap dynamic for New Orleans in 2026.
  • The Saints improved to 13th in defensive DVOA after a surprising defensive season.
  • Saints drafted a multi-round group, including Jonas Sanker and Quincy Riley, who contributed in coverage.
  • The 2025 draft also included Vernon Broughton, returning from a season-ending hip injury.
  • New Orleans’ cap position improved compared to a year ago amid a franchise quarterback and high-impact rookies.
  • The Saints are projected to contend for the NFC South in 2026.
  • Saints fans were encouraged by restructuring deals and strategic moves after a tough 2025 season.
  • The 2025 season gave the Saints hope despite not making the playoffs.
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Tyrese Haliburton Opens Up About Dejounte Murray's Support During Injury Rehab
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Tyrese Haliburton Opens Up About Dejounte Murray's Support During Injury Rehab

https://www.si.com/nba/pelicans/onsi/news/tyrese-haliburton-opens-dejounte-murray-support-during-injury-rehab-01kf19y7ht1y
Si.com
  • Haliburton said Murray has been constantly checking on him and offering support during his rehab.
  • The players spoke after Haliburton tore his Achilles in the NBA Finals and began rehab, with Murray delayed return as well.
  • The Pelicans and Murray are aiming to return focus on growth and team chemistry during recovery.
  • Haliburton emphasized the value of peer support during a difficult recovery period for players.
  • The article notes Haliburton's and Murray's relationship strengthened through shared injury experiences.
  • Jayson Tatum is mentioned alongside Haliburton and Murray as players going through the same rehab process.
  • The piece highlights Achilles tears as challenging injuries with uncertain returns.
  • The article notes Murray's likely return timeline is unclear.
  • The report notes the Pelicans are not rushing to bring Murray back.
  • The piece was authored by Cem Yolbulanca, Associate Editor for FanSided's Betting Network sites.
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Tulane’s Zeebe Named a Winter Nominee for the 2025-26 Allstate NACDA Good Works Team
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sports21h ago

Tulane’s Zeebe Named a Winter Nominee for the 2025-26 Allstate NACDA Good Works Team

https://www.si.com/college/tulane/news/tulane-s-zeebe-named-a-winter-nominee-for-the-2025-26-allstate-nacda-good-works-team-01keymnry0v8
Si.com
  • Andrea Zeebe of Tulane swimming was named a winter nominee for the 2025-26 Allstate NACDA Good Works Team.
  • The Good Works Team honors student-athletes for leadership in community service, academics, and athletics.
  • The final 20-team roster will be selected by a committee and announced on February 4.
  • The program expands recognition across all sports and began in 2024.
  • NACDA manages professional development events and supports athletics administrators.
  • Tulane’s other winter nominees include Mabry, Woods, and Stolakis from various sports.
  • The award acknowledges community service, academics, and athletic performance.
  • The article provides background on past Good Works Team honorees.
  • The Winter nomination is part of an ongoing effort to recognize student-athletes year-round.
  • Tulane Athletics published the nomination information.
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