The injury-plagued New Orleans Pelicans needed a point guard. So they called on a familiar face in Gretna native and former ...

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Elfrid Payton racked up an eye-popping assists total during Monday's game versus the Indiana ...

Signing six-year veteran guard Jaylen Nowell at the beginning of this month, the Pelicans then waived him before signing ...

The veteran guard notched a career-best 21 assists in the Pelicans' loss to the Pacers on Monday. NBA.com Staff Elfrid Payton set a new career-high and NBA season-high with 21 assists in a loss to the ...

Back-to-back Pacers wins for the 2nd time. They held off the Pelicans 114-110. Murphy/McCollum combined for 47pts, Elfrid ...

The Pelicans and a finally healthy CJ McCollum will not find much solace in moral victories amid an injury-ravaged NBA season ...

Regardless of how Knicks fans feel about Payton, his comeback is remarkable. It's part of what makes sports so special. Many assumed he'd never play in an NBA game again, but he's exceeded ...

The Toronto Raptors visit the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night, and both teams are desperate for a win.

Toronto’s four-game trip, not surprisingly, began with losses to Cleveland and Detroit because the Raptors have been known ...

Haliburton's tiebreaking 3 with 3:06 to go and Bennedict Mathurin's alley-oop dunk off Haliburton's pass with a minute ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton finished with 34 points and 13 assists and made a season-best nine 3-pointers on Monday night, leading the Indiana Pacers past the short-handed New Orleans ...

Before taking Thanksgiving Day off, the NBA has an extra-large Wednesday night fantasy basketball schedule. Only two teams ...