Tag: Preseason

  • In the N.O. Episode 49: Preseason Zion Madness

    Shamit and Mason break down all the happenings of the Pelicans’ first 4 preseason games. They take you through who has been standing out, who hasn’t been standing out, and what to expect this coming season.

  • In the N.O. Episode 48: Open Practice & Training Camp Recap

    Shamit and Mason come at you live directly after Open Practice at the Smoothie King Center. We discuss our first impressions of Zion, who was the best singer, and other standouts from practice.

  • In the N.O. Episode 47: Media Day Primer

    Shamit and Mason bring you up to speed on all Pelicans news leading up to Media Day. What is #WBD? How can the DPE be utilized effectively? What will be the most quotable moment at media day? All that and more! Listen on iTunes Listen on Spotify RSS Feed Direct Download Blue Wire Network

  • 69 Point Second Half Propels Pelicans to 123-115 Victory over Bulls

    In a game that looked very close to out of reach for the Pelicans near the end of the first half, New Orleans came storming back in the third and carried the onslaught into the 4th behind some hot shooting beyond the arc. The Bulls made it a game again about halfway through the 4th quarter behind the […]

  • Recap: Pelicans take down Pacers 110-105

    Your New Orleans Pelicans started the preseason off with a bang. Anthony Davis and Luke Babbitt led the Pelicans with 18 and 16 points apiece, while Paul George poured in 18 for the opponents. While the game wasn’t televised locally by either team, footage was available on International League Pass. Kudos to the readers abroad […]

  • Pelicans Basketball is Here: Pelicans @ Pacers Preseason Opener Preview

      Hooray! The doldrums of the offseason have passed. We now get real live Pelicans basketball to watch….er I mean listen to! Even if it is game 1 of the preseason, you can bet we will analyze it to a pulp. Tonight at 6pm central the Pelicans will face off against the revamped Indiana Pacers […]

  • Heat Beat the Pelicans, Spoil Undefeated Preseason

    The Pelicans first game on their home court started off about as well as anyone could have hoped. Despite a few lapses in communication — leading to easy buckets for the Heat– New Orleans had it going on early. A barrage of jumpers and three pointers toward the end of the first quarter left them […]

  • Preview: Miami Heat at New Orleans Pelicans

    It’s the first game day of many for New Orleans Pelicans fans, and even though it’s preseason you can expect a big and excited crowd looking for the first W on our home floor. LeBron James and the Miami heat appear to be adequate competition, especially after emerging the frontrunners for MVP and NBA champions […]

  • Trew 2 the Game #15: Preseason Possibilities

    The Pelicans have played 96 minutes of basketball this preseason on division rival’s turf. Half in Houston, half in Dallas. This Wednesday Crescent City Basketball will take on the Magic in Jacksonville (chances Ryan Anderson will outscore the Jaguars’ next score – 2:1). Then it’s the Hawks in Biloxi, the Thunder in Tulsa and the […]

  • Rockets Pull Away From Hornets in Second Half

    Once again, turnovers are the problem as the Hornets fall to the Rockets 97-90

  • Hornets Hang On and Beat the Bobcats 90-87

    It wasn’t always pretty but the Hornets hung on and beat the Bobcats in a game almost no one saw on TV.

  • Preseason Game On: Grizzlies @ Hornets

    Buzzfest. Live music. Beer. Hugo. Honeybees. Basketball. Those are the things that you will miss if you don’t come to the first and final preseason game at The Hive tonight. Sure, it’s only preseason, but this is your first chance to really see Eric Gordon/Commissioner Gordon/Air Gordon, Chris Kaman, and Al-Farouq Aminu playing in person. […]

  • Hornets Defeat Grizzlies in Meaningful Meaningless Game

    We won. That’s all that matters. Ryan would stuff me armless into a culvert if I recapped a game like that, so I’ll continue, but entre nous, you can stop here and go get some ice cream. On the court: Playing this game without the new troops seemed like a daunting task, but the Hornets […]