
| Team Name | New Orleans Pelicans |
| League | National Basketball Association (NBA) |
| Conference | Western Conference |
| Division | Southwest Division |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Original Name | New Orleans Hornets |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
| Owner | Gayle Benson |
| Affiliation | Birmingham Squadron |
| General Manager | Trajan Langdon |
| Head Coach | James Borrego (interim) |
| Home Arena | Smoothie King Center |
| Arena Capacity | ~16,867 |
| Team Colors | Navy Blue, Gold, Red |
| NBA Championships | 0 |
| Conference Titles | 0 |
| Hall of Fame Players | None |
| Franchise Identity | Zion Williamson dominance, young core development, defensive versatility |
New Orleans Pelicans Player Profiles
Zion Williamson
| Position | PF |
| Jersey Number | 1 |
| Age | 25 years and 7 months old |
| Date of Birth | July 6, 2000 |
| Birthplace | Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight | 284 lbs (129 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black/African-American |
| College | Duke |
| NBA Draft | 2019, 1st Round (1st overall by NOP) |
| NBA Debut | 2019 |
| Experience | 7 years |
| Status | Active |
Trey Murphy III
| Position | SF |
| Jersey Number | 25 |
| Age | 25 years and 7 months old |
| Date of Birth | June 18, 2000 |
| Birthplace | South Bend, Indiana, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Weight | 206 lbs (93 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black/African-American |
| College | Virginia |
| NBA Draft | 2021, 1st Round (17th overall by NOP) |
| NBA Debut | 2021 |
| Experience | 5 years |
| Status | Active |
Herb Jones
| Position | SF |
| Jersey Number | 2 |
| Age | 27 years and 4 months old |
| Date of Birth | October 6, 1998 |
| Birthplace | Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Weight | 206 lbs (93 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black/African-American |
| College | Alabama |
| NBA Draft | 2021, 2nd Round (50th overall by NOP) |
| NBA Debut | 2021 |
| Experience | 5 years |
| Status | Active |
Dejounte Murray
| Position | PG |
| Jersey Number | 5 |
| Age | 29 years and 4 months old |
| Date of Birth | September 19, 1996 |
| Birthplace | Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 180 lbs (82 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black/African-American |
| College | Washington |
| NBA Draft | 2016, 1st Round (29th overall by SAS) |
| NBA Debut | 2016 |
| Experience | 10 years |
| Status | Active |
Jordan Poole
| Position | PG/SG |
| Jersey Number | 3 |
| Age | 26 years and 7 months old |
| Date of Birth | June 19, 1999 |
| Birthplace | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 194 lbs (88 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black/African-American |
| College | Michigan |
| NBA Draft | 2019, 1st Round (28th overall by GSW) |
| NBA Debut | 2019 |
| Experience | 7 years |
| Status | Active |
Jose Alvarado
| Position | PG |
| Jersey Number | 15 |
| Age | 27 years and 10 months old |
| Date of Birth | April 12, 1998 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 179 lbs (81 kg) |
| Nationality | American/Puerto Rican |
| Ethnicity | Latino/Black |
| College | Georgia Tech |
| NBA Draft | Undrafted |
| NBA Debut | 2021 |
| Experience | 5 years |
| Status | Active |
Yves Missi
| Position | C |
| Jersey Number | 21 |
| Age | 21 years and 9 months old |
| Date of Birth | May 14, 2004 |
| Birthplace | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
| Height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Weight | 235 lbs (107 kg) |
| Nationality | Cameroonian |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| College | Baylor |
| NBA Draft | 2024, 1st Round (21st overall by NOP) |
| NBA Debut | 2024 |
| Experience | 2 years |
| Status | Active |
Jordan Hawkins
| Position | SG |
| Jersey Number | 24 |
| Age | 23 years and 9 months old |
| Date of Birth | April 29, 2002 |
| Birthplace | East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 190 lbs (86 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black/African-American |
| College | UConn |
| NBA Draft | 2023, 1st Round (14th overall by NOP) |
| NBA Debut | 2023 |
| Experience | 3 years |
| Status | Active |
Saddiq Bey
| Position | SF/PF |
| Jersey Number | 41 |
| Age | 26 years and 10 months old |
| Date of Birth | April 9, 1999 |
| Birthplace | Charlotte, North Carolina, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Weight | 215 lbs (98 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black/African-American |
| College | Villanova |
| NBA Draft | 2020, 1st Round (19th overall by BOS, traded to DET) |
| NBA Debut | 2020 |
| Experience | 6 years |
| Status | Active |
Jeremiah Fears
| Position | PG |
| Jersey Number | 0 |
| Age | 19 years and 4 months old |
| Date of Birth | October 14, 2006 |
| Birthplace | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 190 lbs (86 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black/African-American |
| College | Oklahoma |
| NBA Draft | 2025, 1st Round |
| NBA Debut | 2025 |
| Experience | R (Rookie) |
| Status | Active |
Derik Queen
| Position | C |
| Jersey Number | 22 |
| Age | 21 years and 1 month old |
| Date of Birth | December 27, 2004 |
| Birthplace | Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Weight | 250 lbs (113 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black/African-American |
| College | Maryland |
| NBA Draft | 2025, 1st Round (13th overall, acquired via trade) |
| NBA Debut | 2025 |
| Experience | R (Rookie) |
| Status | Active |
Bryce McGowens (TW)
| Position | SG |
| Jersey Number | 11 |
| Age | 23 years and 3 months old |
| Date of Birth | November 8, 2002 |
| Birthplace | Pendleton, South Carolina, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Weight | 190 lbs (86 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black/African-American |
| College | Nebraska |
| NBA Draft | 2022, 2nd Round (40th overall by POR, traded) |
| NBA Debut | 2022 |
| Experience | 4 years |
| Status | Two-way (TW) |
Hunter Dickinson (TW)
| Position | C |
| Jersey Number | 4 |
| Age | 25 years and 2 months old |
| Date of Birth | November 25, 2000 |
| Birthplace | Alexandria, Virginia, USA |
| Height | 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) |
| Weight | 255 lbs (116 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| College | Kansas |
| NBA Draft | Undrafted |
| NBA Debut | 2025 |
| Experience | R (Rookie) |
| Status | Two-way (TW) |
DeAndre Jordan
| Position | C |
| Jersey Number | 9 |
| Age | 37 years and 6 months old |
| Date of Birth | July 21, 1988 |
| Birthplace | Houston, Texas, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Weight | 265 lbs (120 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black/African-American |
| College | Texas A&M |
| NBA Draft | 2008, 2nd Round (35th overall by LAC) |
| NBA Debut | 2008 |
| Experience | 18 years |
| Status | Active |
Kevon Looney
| Position | C/PF |
| Jersey Number | 55 |
| Age | 30 years old |
| Date of Birth | February 6, 1996 |
| Birthplace | Westchester County, New York, USA |
| Height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Weight | 222 lbs (101 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black/African-American |
| College | UCLA |
| NBA Draft | 2015, 1st Round (30th overall by GSW) |
| NBA Debut | 2016 |
| Experience | 11 years |
| Status | Active |



