Locked On Pelicans - Daily Podcast On The New Orleans Pelicans

It may look like the New Orleans Pelicans are running everything back around Zion Williamson, but Jake Madison explains there are significant changes to the team this season. He looks at the support …

Do the New Orleans Pelicans still have a haul of first round picks to trade for a superstar? Jake Madison answers that question as he runs down what future draft picks the Pels have. Plus, he then lo…

Are the New Orleans Pelicans looking to upgrade a specific position or are they waiting to see how the trade market bears out? Jake Madison answers that question and looks to see if a double center l…

The New Orleans Pelicans have filled one of their open two-way contracts with Kaiser Gates who shot 55.4% from 3 last season in the G-League. Is he the answer to the court spacing around Zion William…

Buddy Hield is one of the best 3-point shooters in the league and the New Orleans Pelicans need more spacing around Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram. Jake Madison looks at what a trade could be bet…

With media day around the corner for the New Orleans Pelicans get ready to hear all of the standard sports clichés like "added 15 pounds of muscle" and "I'm in the best shape of my life." Jake Madiso…

It's not the news you wanted to hear but Bally Sports will be the broadcast partner for the New Orleans Pelicans again this season. Jake Madison explains that while it is not ideal it is still a good…

Giannis Antetokounmpo is putting tons of pressure on the Milwaukee Bucks to remain competitive or he may want to play elsewhere. But can the Bucks actually do that? Jake Madison looks at the Bucks fu…

The New Orleans Pelicans and injuries is a tale as old as time. Now it's Jose Alvarado who will miss time with an ankle sprain. Jake Madison looks at the timeline for Jose to return and how players l…

The New Orleans Pelicans are planning to work out Will Barton per a report. Jake Madison explains that while the Pels need some depth after the Trey Murphy III injury, Barton probably isn't the answe…

The NBA is looking address load management through big fines for NBA teams, but host Jake Madison thinks the new rules are a good thing for the New Orleans Pelicans. Plus, it doesn't look like Zion W…

Zion Williamson may be entering a make or break year with the New Orleans Pelicans and there would be no better way to solidify his place in the NBA than having an MVP season. Jake Madison gives you …

Trey Murphy III had successful surgery on his injured meniscus. Jake Madison gives you the latest injury update and when we can expect to see Trey back on the court for the New Orleans Pelicans. Plus…

Bad news (typical news?) for the New Orleans Pelicans as Trey Murphy III suffered a meniscus injury. Jake Madison breaks down the different severities of a meniscus injury and looks at the timetables…

Brandon Ingram has struggled at the FIBA World Cup for Team USA going from being a starter to coming off the bench. But Jake Madison says none of that matters as BI isn't a role player for the New Or…

Jonas Valanciunas has been one of the biggest names from the New Orleans Pelicans in trade rumors this NBA offseason, but now the Pels starting center says he wants an extension. Jake Madison looks a…

Zion Williamson isn't playing for Team USA in the FIBA World Cup. Host Jake Madison thinks that's fine but if Zion could make the team for the Olympics in 2024 the New Orleans Pelicans stand to be bi…

Brandon Ingram struggled in Team USA's 99-72 win over New Zealand in the FIBA World Cup. Jake Madison explains how BI is being used by Steve Kerr on the national team and why he isn't worried at Ingr…

Brandon Ingram is starting for Team USA basketball at the FIBA World Cup! Jake Madison breaks down what to expect from Ingram and why it goes beyond his offense. Plus, so many players are working out…

James Harden wants a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers after his public comments about Daryl Morey. Host Jake Madison looks at what it would take for the New Orleans Pelicans to land the former MVP. …