Jarron Collins is also no longer listed.
So that’s four assistants/player development coaches gone so far from #Pelicans staff.
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As mentioned in the Big Shot story yesterday, Casey Hill and Corey Brewer were still listed on the team website, despite confirmation they were not returning. Their names are no longer on the site this morning.
Jordan Maguire was mentioned in story as not being on website anymore.
#Pelicans part ways with longtime equipment manager David ‘Big Shot’ Jovanovic, others
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2008: Weaver named OKC’s assistant GM
2010: Weaver promoted to VP/Assistant GM
2015: OKC hires Billy Donovan
June 2020: Weaver named Pistons GM
September 2020: Donovan contract not renewed in OKC and he heads to Chicago to coach Bulls
For those wondering since Billy Donovan stepped down as Bulls coach today…..
Troy Weaver and Billy Donovan did overlap in OKC.
NBA head coaching job openings as of today
New Orleans #Pelicans
Milwaukee Bucks
Chicago Bulls
A list of former #Pelicans in this year's NBA playoffs
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What's next for the #Pelicans in Year 2 under Joe Dumars?
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Brandon Ingram had 8 points in his last playoff game (#Pelicans vs. OKC in Game 4).
He has 9 points in the first quarter today against the Cavaliers.
My ballot for NBA postseason awards (MVP, ROTY, All-NBA teams and more)
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The 7 most important things #Pelicans executive Joe Dumars said Tuesday about season, future
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Joe Dumars on the names that have been reported as candidates:” Some of the stuff you see is so far fetched and not true.”
Pelicans' second straight rough season leaves plenty of issues to solve
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Derik Queen saying he wants to work on mindset and body. Asked to elaborate on the body….
“I want to look like DJ (DeAndre Jordan.)”
#Pelicans rookies in final game of season
Jeremiah Fears: 36 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists (First teenager in NBA history with 3 straight 35-point games)
Derik Queen: 30 points, franchise rookie record 22 rebounds, 4 assists
Micah Peavy: career high 21 points
The #Pelicans (26-56) finished 11th in the Western Conference standings and with the eighth worst record in the NBA.
Jeremiah Fears last five games of the season:
31.8 points
6 assists
5.8 rebounds
Point/rebound double doubles this season for #Pelicans
Derik Queen 11
Saddiq Bey 7
Zion Williamson 6
Yves Missi 5
Trey Murphy 4
Jeremiah Fears 3
Karlo Matkovic 1
Joh Oduro 1
Derik Queen first rookie in franchise history with a 20-20 double double.
He's up to 25 points and 20 rebounds.
One more quarter left in the #Pelicans season.
Pels trailing Timberwolves 97-90.
Fears up to 29 points and 9 rebounds.
Queen with 23 points and 17 rebounds.
Derik Queen now up to 17 rebounds. Season-high and most by a #Pelicans player this season. Queen's 16 was the previous high for a Pelican.
Derik Queen up to 16 rebounds, matching his season high.
#Pelicans starters tonight vs. Timberwolves
Jeremiah Fears
Jordan Hawkins
Micah Peavy
Derik Queen
Josh Oduro (third NBA game, first start)
Most games played by a rookie in franchise history after tonight
1. Jeremiah Fears 82
2. Derik Queen 81
Jeremiah Fears is third in scoring among the 18 guys in the NBA who will play all 82 games this season.
1. Desmond Bane 20.2 PPG
2. Mikal Bridges 14.6
3. Jeremiah Fears 14.0
🤦🏽♂️🤷🏽♂️
Zero fears. Zero missed games.
#Pelicans rookie iron man Jeremiah Fears will play in 82nd game Sunday vs. Timberwolves.
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DeAndre Jordan averaged 4.4 points and played in just 12 games this season. But his impact on the #Pelicans goes far beyond what shows up on a stat sheet.
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On Sunday, Jeremiah Fears can become the 11th player in franchise history to play in all 82 games in a season.
Jamal Mashburn
Jamaal Magloire (twice)
PJ Brown
Jannero Pargo
Rasual Butler
Emeka Okafor
Robin Lopez
E'Twaun Moore
Darius Miller
Jonas Valanciunas
Jeremiah Fears over last 5 games:
28.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.6 assists