NewOrleans.Basketball - A New Orleans Pelicans Podcast

Send us Fan Mail The New Orleans Pelicans brought practice to St. Augustine High School’s Purple Knights arena! What stood out—and what could surprise fans when the team takes the floor for its first preseason game? On Episode 276 of New Orleans.Basketball, Raphael Rattler and Garrick “G-Money” Rattler discuss the atmosphere at St. Augustine, their biggest Pelicans practice takeaways, and what they’re watching heading into preseason. In this episode: 🏀 The energy inside the Purple Knights a...

Send us Fan Mail Zion Williamson’s contract future, the Pelicans’ biggest training camp battles, and the case for Yves Missi as the starting center headline this episode of New Orleans.Basketball. Raphael Rattler and Garrick “G-Money” Rattler break down New Orleans Pelicans Media Day and the lineup questions that could shape the season. What should fans make of Joe Dumars’ approach to Zion’s next contract—and who has the most to prove in camp? In this episode: 🏀 Pelicans Media Day takeaways...

Send us Fan Mail The New Orleans Pelicans are making moves with training camp right around the corner. Raphael Rattler and Garrick “G-Money” Rattler break down the Pelicans’ latest moves and what they tell us about the identity Joe Dumars and the organization are building in New Orleans. 🔥 Bennedict Mathurin is officially a New Orleans Pelican. The Pelicans send Jordan Hawkins and Micah Peavy out in the deal. Was the price worth it? We discuss why Hawkins never quite found his place in New...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to another episode of New Orleans.Basketball! I'm your host Raphael Rattler, joined by my brother Garrick "G-Money" Rattler, breaking down everything happening with the New Orleans Pelicans. We also rank the 10 biggest player and coaching developments that could determine whether the Pelicans take a major step forward during the 2026 NBA season. Do you think Zion Williamson is the biggest X-factor this season, or is another Pelicans player more important to the team...

Send us Fan Mail The New Orleans Pelicans are betting on themselves heading into the 2026 NBA season, but what does success actually look like? On this episode of New Orleans.Basketball, Raphael Rattler and Garrick “G-Money” Rattler break down the biggest storylines surrounding the Pelicans, including why Trey Murphy is still on the roster, what we learned from NBA Summer League, and who faces the most pressure entering the season. We also debate whether making the Play-In Tournament would ...