LeBron James and the Lakers sneak into NBA playoffs with win over New Orleans
The Los Angeles team will face the defending champion Denver Nuggets on Saturday, while the Pelicans will play the Sacramento Kings
NBA Cup: Quarterfinal bracket set in frantic group stage finish as Las Vegas awaits final four
The single-match qualifiers will be played on December 4 and 5 and will decide who will compete in the semifinals at the T-Mobile Arena
Pelicans say Trey Murphy has arthroscopic surgery and is likely out 10-12 weeks
In addition to a meniscectomy, the Pelicans said, Murphy received a biologic injection that is meant to slow or stop inflammation around the injured joint
Pelicans star Zion Williamson, family sued for $1.8 million by tech company
Ankr PBC stated that it made the loan in September 2021 to Williamson and family members while trying to establish a marketing relationship with the Pelicans’ All-Star power forward.
NBA: Ingram’s 1st triple-double lifts Pelicans past Hornets
Ingram picked up three consecutive rebounds late in the third quarter to get to double-digits in that category
Grabbing NBA play-in spots in West will be tough
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The race for the last two guaranteed playoff spots and the four berths into the play-in tournament is as muddled and murky as possible.
Davis, Lakers lead by 35 at half, beat Pelicans 123-108
D’Angelo Russell added 17 points to help Los Angeles (34-35) move one game ahead of New Orleans (33-36) in the Western Conference standings