Pelicans lose guard Jose Alvarado for at least 3 weeks because of a hamstring injury
The New Orleans Pelicans say guard Jose Alvarado has a left hamstring strain that is expected to sideline him at least three weeksNOVEMBER 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Analysis: Injuries are a common theme for teams off to fast — or slow — starts as NBA Cup begins
The Cleveland Cavaliers have won their first 12 games and are off to the best start in the NBANOVEMBER 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Zion Williamson is out indefinitely with hamstring injury, Pelicans say
The New Orleans Pelicans say Zion Williamson has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain that will sideline him indefinitelyNOVEMBER 9
Magic snap 5-game losing streak, beating injury-depleted Pelicans 115-88
Franz Wagner scored 27 points and the Orlando Magic broke a five-game losing streak, never trailing in a 115-88 victory over the injury-depleted New Orleans Pelicans on Friday nigh...NOVEMBER 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mitchell scores 29 and the Cavaliers beat the Pelicans 131-122 for their first 9-0 start
Donovan Mitchell scored 29 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 131-122 to open 9-0 for the first time in their 55-year NBA historyNOVEMBER 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Anfernee Simons, Deandre Ayton help the Trail Blazers beat the Pelicans, 118-100
Anfernee Simons scored 24 points, Deandre Ayton had 19 points and 13 rebounds and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the injury-depleted New Orleans Pelicans 118-100 on Monday nightNOVEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jalen Johnson's 29 points lead the Hawks past the depleted Pelicans, 126-111
Jalen Johnson scored 29 points and the Atlanta Hawks snapped a four-game skid with a 126-111 victory over the short-handed New Orleans PelicansNOVEMBER 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Zion Williamson scratched from the Pelicans' lineup against Hawks with hamstring tightness
Pelicans forward Zion Williamson was scratched from the lineup against the Atlanta HawksNOVEMBER 3 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Zion Williamson has 34 points and 10 assists to lead Pelicans past Pacers, 125-118
Zion Williamson had 34 points and 10 assists, Brandon Ingram added 26 points and the New Orleans Pelicans snapped a three-game skid with a 125-118 victory over the Indiana PacersNOVEMBER 2 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cooper Flagg has long faced the spotlight as a top NBA prospect. It's time to do it at No. 7 Duke
Duke freshman Cooper Flagg is preparing for a season of high expectations and attention on his every moveOCTOBER 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Missing starters Curry and Wiggins, Warriors use their depth to rally past the Pelicans 124-106
Buddy Hield scored a season-best 28 points, Brandin Podziemski had 19 points and fueled a furious second-half comeback, helping the Golden State Warriors rally from 20 down early t...OCTOBER 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brandon Ingram hits game-winner to earn Pelicans 105-103 come-from-behind win over Trail Blazers
Brandon Ingram hit a jumper with 4.9 seconds left and the New Orleans Pelicans rallied from behind to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 105-103OCTOBER 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Zion Williamson back in Pelicans lineup after missing opener
New Orleans forward Zion Williamson was in the lineup against the Portland Trail Blazers after missing the Pelicans’ openerOCTOBER 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brandon Ingram scores 33, and the Pelicans beat the Bulls 123-111 without Zion Williamson
Brandon Ingram scored 33 points, icing the game with a baseline turnaround jumper with 1:46 to goOCTOBER 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pelicans' Zion Williamson ruled out against the Bulls because of an illness
Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson has been scratched from the lineup for the club’s regular season opener against the Chicago BullsOCTOBER 23 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
