Thoughts and commentary of Pelicans expert and insider Jake Madison. A daily deep dive into the New Orleans Pelicans, the NBA and all the happening around Zion Williamson and the team. #pelicans #nba
In our final positional season preview Jake talks about how Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins will work together on the court this season. How will the team space the court for their two stars? Who will be the third big off the bench?
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Season Preview: Wings
The Pelicans made news yesterday by resigning Dante Cunningham. With him in the fold is he the starter? How many minutes will Darius Miller see? And is there anyone else who might be a factor?
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Season Preview: Guards.
We're back to 5 days a week as we gear up for the regular season! Today's episode previews the team's guard situation. How will Rondo and Holiday fit? Who is the first guard off the bench? What role will Jordan Crawford have? We cover all that and more.
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--LIVE at the New Orleans Bas...
We've got another LIVE edition of Locked on Pelicans for you! Jake Madison is joined by Chris Trew, Jon Nathan Raby, and Zach Vaughn as they discuss Tony Allen, G-League locations, and much more!
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Sept. 13, 2017--Pelicans si...
The Pelicans made their first move yesterday to replace Solomon Hill by signing Tony Allen to a one year deal. Jake talks about the impact Tony Allen will have on the team, as well as what to expect offensively. He then goes into the criteria the Pelic...
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Sept. 12, 2017--NBA 2k18 ra...
Almost all of the player ratings for NBA 2k18 have dropped, find out where the Pelicans players rank. Who would be on your Pelicans All-Time team? And what is going on with Dante Cunningham?
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Sept. 7, 2017--More details...
More details about the cash the Pelicans have included in the Quincy Pondexter trade have emerged, Frank Jackson undergoes surgery, and more
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Aug. 31, 2017--Impacts of t...
Solomon Hill will be out for most of the season after tearing his hamstring. Jake covers what this means for the team and the medical staff. He also dives into the likely players to step up and help fill the void in the Pelicans' starting lineup
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Aug. 25, 2017--Locked on Pe...
Thursday evening, the New Movement Theater in New Orleans hosted a Basketball Hangout. After happy hour, we recorded a LIVE edition of Locked on Pelicans with special guests Chris Trew, Fletcher Mackel, Scott Alexander, Mason Ginsberg, and Shamit Dua. ...
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Aug. 24, 2017--Thoughts on ...
The NBA offseason never sleeps and Kyrie Irving was traded in a blockbuster deal Tuesday night. Jake Madison breaks it down and talks about what it means for the Pelicans.
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Aug. 17, 2017--Pelicans tea...
The Saints made changes to their medical staff yesterday after two team physicians misdiagnosed an injury. Misty Suri was one of them and still works for the Pelicans. Is this cause for concern?
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Aug. 16, 2017--Breaking dow...
It's a jam packed edition of Locked on Pelicans! Jake dives deep on teh Pelicans 2017-2018 schedule. After a tough opening stretch what are the toughest parts? Which is the easiest month? He also touches on the Pelicans updated uniforms, and if it's wo...
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Aug. 10, 2017--Anthony Davi...
Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins each held a summer camp where they spoke to the media. The Pelicans two bigmen seem very engaged and ready for the upcoming season.
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Aug. 9, 2017--Talking all t...
David Grubb of crescentcitysports.com joins the show to talk about the Pelicans offseason, Jrue Holiday, where the Pels fall in the Western Conference, and more
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Aug. 2, 2017--Pelicans sign...
In a bit of a surprise move the Pelicans have signed guard Ian Clark on a vet minimum deal. Clark recently played for the Warriors and is going to be expected to space the court for Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--August 1, 2017--Pelicans si...
The Pelicans have used up their two available two-way contracts for Charles Cooke and Jalen Jones. How do the contracts work and how do the players fit in with the team?
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--July 26, 2017--Quinn Cook w...
In a surprise move the Pelicans waived Quinn Cook which likely means they are set at the guard position. Jake also looks at luxury tax worries and why the team will not pay it. He then talks about why and why not the Pels would be interested in Kyrie I...
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--Rajon Rondo officially sign...
Rajon Rondo has officially signed for the New Orleans Pelicans and we have your salary cap update. Jake then answers questions from twitter.
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--July 19, 2017--The Pelicans...
With the Pelicans signing Darius Miller to a 2.1 million dollar deal, they are at risk of becoming hardcapped. Jake Madison looks at how they ended up in the situation and where they go from here.
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--July 18, 2017--Scott Kushne...
Scott Kushner of the New Orleans Advocate joins the show to talk about how the Rajon Rondo deal came together, how the Pelicans envision the point guard fitting into the team, and where they go from here.
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--July 17, 2017--Pelicans sig...
The Pelicans made their first real move of the offseason by signing Rajon Rondo to a one year deal. There are a lot of questions about the amount, fit, role, on court issues, and more. Jake Madison answers all of them for you in today's Locked on Pelic...
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--July 13, 2017--Pelicans par...
The Melo to the Rockets trade seems to be stuck. Could the Pelicans become on of the facilitators to make it happen? Cheick Diallo and Quinn Cook stood out in Summer League yesterday. What did they do well? Who else surprised?
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--July 12, 2017--Reggie Jacks...
Could Reggie Jackson be the big trade target New Orleans fans have been hoping for? Would he fit on the Pelicans? Jake breaks it all down.
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--July 10, 2017--Free Agency ...
The Pelicans have been quiet in free agency so far but have added some names to their roster. New Orleans might be 0-2 in Summer League so far but two players have been playing very well. Find out all you need to know in today's episode!
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LOCKED ON PELICANS--July 6, 2017--Pelicans are ...
Jake breaks down the Pelicans' cap situation, says why they dont need to stretch Asik yet, why the Pelicans are quiet in free agency. He then breaks down potential trade targets