Ron Agers, writer for LakeShowLife.com, joins the show to discuss the continuing fallout from the Anthony Davis trade. He's followed by ESPN SportsCenter anchor and New Orleans-native Stan Verrett, who shares some of his love for his hometown teams before what could...
In the first hour of the debut episode of "Hard in the Paint with David Grubb," WVUE sports reporter Chris Hagan joins the show to discuss the New Orleans Saints training camp progress. At the bottom of the hour, former BCS national champion and Super Bowl champion...
The Bird Calls: Zion Getting Paid and Managing Pelicans’ Bench Minutes
In this edition of "The Bird Calls," Kevin Barrios, David Fisher, and David Grubb discuss Zion Williamson beginning to cash in off the court, starting with signing a $75 million deal with Jordan Brand. What makes Zion so appealing to companies? How is Zion's physical...
Inside New Orleans Sports with Eric Asher: Rene Nadeau and David Grubb
David Griffin’s aura and philosophy have New Orleans Pelicans flying in right direction
“Speaking it into existence” continues to produce amazing results for the EVP of Basketball Ops. There are many different approaches to leadership, and there may be no greater evidence of that than through the styles of David Griffin and his predecessor, Dell Demps....
Veteran trade additions for Pelicans come grateful for new opportunity
“I want to be in New Orleans.”
New Orleans Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations quoted Josh Hart from a conversation the pair had shortly after the new Pelicans guard was sent to the Crescent City as part of the Anthony Davis trade.
Pelicans address shooting, big man needs quickly as NBA free agency begins
J.J. Redick and Nicolo Melli are capable long-range shooters who will help the Pelicans with floor spacing on offense. The New Orleans Pelicans quickly attacked two areas of need and kept their financial flexibility in the early hours of free agency on Sunday, signing...
Despite big cap space, Pelicans best served by prudent approach to free agency
The Pelicans have been linked to center Al Horford in free agency rumors The countdown to the NBA’s free agency period is in full fervor as fan bases wait with either eager anticipation or persistent dread for the choices of some of the league’s biggest names and top...
Lonzo Ball, brilliant playmaker and lockdown defender, has tools to lead New Orleans Pelicans in Zion Williamson era
Despite the shooting inefficiencies, Ball is tailor-made to run Alvin Gentry’s offense. This column first appeared on The Bird Writes Jayne Kamin-Oncea/USA Today Sports There are few players in the league that elicit as dramatic opinions about their play as does the...