The Pelicans and Herb Jones have agreed to a three-year, $68 million contract extension, according to a report from ESPN Insider Shams Charania. Jones now has a total of five years and $97 million on his deal with the Pelicans. He has a a player option on the deal in 2029-’30.

Dumars explained honest admiration for Jordan during their intense playoff battles, despite being part of the famous Bad Boys defense.

It would have been kind to give Joe Dumars a clean slate going into his time as New Orleans’ decision maker. Well, now stuff has happened.

"Every single time that we eliminated them, Mike found me, shook my hand" - Joe Dumars says it’s a myth Michael Jordan never showed sportsmanship originally appeared on Basketball Network. It's one of the NBA's most recycled images.

The Pelicans gave up an unprotected first-round pick next year to move up 10 spots for Maryland's Derik Queen.