A Dallas apartment resident mistakenly shot 23-year-old Bryce Dejean-Jones to death after the New Pelicans guard broke into the wrong apartment. He was in Dallas to celebrate his daughter's birthday and reportedly got into a heated argument with his girlfriend prior to the shooting.
Milwaukee Bucks’ GM John Hammond is probably getting axed this summer following a dismal performance this season along with unlikeable head coach Jason Kidd. Reports suggest Hammond will be jumping onboard the Pelicans given his deep ties with New Orleans’s upcoming President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars.
Indiana Pacers point guard Ty Lawson has just escaped a possible jail time that could possibly wreck his NBA career for a DIU charge filed against him last year. Meanwhile, Pacers is set to face the Pelicans in the next game as Indiana struggles to get past Detroit, Chicago, and Washington in the race for the Conference finals.
Just before Heats’ Tuesday game with the Pelicans, veteran player Dwayne Wade advised Anthony Davis ‘to take time’ and not to ‘rush back’ as the New Orleans’ star was forced to skip games due to knee and shoulder problems. Wade was in a similar predicament when he endured simultaneous knee and should surgeries back in 2006-07.
The New York Knicks are reportedly interested in signing restricted free agent guard Norris Cole.
The New Orleans Pelicans and Anthony Davis reportedly agree to a massive contract extension worth nearly $145 million over five years.
Vinny Del Negro reportedly interviewed with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Oklahoma City Thunder Russell Wesbrook's career high 54-point performance was not enough to top the Indiana Pacers.
The Memphis Grizzlies have acquired Jeff Green in a three-team trade.
