Olynyk provided zero points (0-5 FG, 0-1 3Pt), six rebounds, six assists and two blocks across 22 minutes during Saturday's 146-117 loss to the Rockets.

The New Orleans Pelicans are giving a former lottery NBA Draft pick an opportunity. On afternoon, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported the Pelicans were signing center Mo Bamba to a 10-day contract.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Pelicans add to their frontcourt depth by signing a former lottery pick to a 10-day contract. Center Mo Bamba, who appeared in 28 games with the Clippers this season, signed with the Pelicans on a call up from the franchise’s G-League affiliate, the Birmingham Squadron.

One of the lone bright defensive spots of the night came from two-way player Oscar Tshiebwe, who was by far the Jazz’s best defender against Williamson and was clawing to help on every possession, despite his lack of time spent with the Jazz and his shortcomings when it comes to understanding everything the team does schematically.

Kelly Olynyk scored a season-high 26 points and had nine rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans used a 15-0 fourth-quarter run to defeat the Utah Jazz.

But the Pelicans not having to pay Brandon Ingram doesn't help them become a better team. If the Pels are going to move forward with Zion as their star player, which it looks like they will do (they don't have many other choices) then is clearing out cap room really the most beneficial move?

DALLAS – Kelly Olynyk has been traded four times during an 11-year NBA career that has seen him play for seven different franchises.

Bol Bol scored 25 points, one shy of his career high, and the Phoenix Suns never trailed in defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 125-108 to snap a three-game skid.

They completed a sweep of a three-game homestand when they beat Sacramento 111-110 in overtime on March 9. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The New Orleans Pelicans are adding Mo Bamba on a 10-day deal, reported by Shams Charania of ESPN on Monday afternoon.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ja Morant scored 32 points and Desmond Bane added 30 to lead the Memphis Grizzlies past the New Orleans Pelicans 107-104 on Sunday night. Morant also had six assists and three steals for the Grizzlies, who trailed 64-57 at halftime.

SALT LAKE CITY — Kelly Olynyk scored a season-high 26 points and had nine rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans used a 15-0 fourth-quarter run to defeat the Utah Jazz 128-121 on Sunday night.