Big surprise during the 2025 NBA Draft lottery
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The Lead on MSNIs Joe Dumars the Answer to the Pelicans' Front Office Problems?A new era is on the horizon for the New Orleans Pelicans. After six disappointing seasons, David Griffin is out as the Pelicans’ Vice President of Basketball Operations. Questionable draft decisions and underwhelming trades have defined his tenure in New Orleans.
Pelicans forward Trey Murphy had a rather thoughtful explanation about the NBA rewarding the wrong teams in the draft lottery.
If the prayers of every New Orleans Pelicans' fan had been answered Monday night, Joe Dumars would have won the NBA draft lottery.
The Pelicans had a 48 percent chance to land a top-four pick and a 12.5 percent chance to land the number one overall pick.
What the Pelicans do with the No. 7 could set the tone for the Joe Dumars era, and they'll have to decide whether to continue building around Zion Williamson or start fresh.
NBA playoffs have been full of many unexpected outcomes. Perhaps no outcome is more unexpected than the Boston Celtics being down 0-2 against the New Y
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSNDumars reveals why small ball in the NBA will disappear in the near future: "We need big bodies around this paint right now"As this postseason has shown, NBA big men remain en vogue. The Houston Rockets utilized the combination of Alperen Sengun and Steven Adams to punish the Golden State Warriors' undersized frontcourt. Meanwhile, Nikola Jokic remains an unstoppable force for the Denver Nuggets, averaging a triple-double in the postseason.