Locked On Pelicans - Daily Podcast On The New Orleans Pelicans

Gradey Dick might be the best shooter in the NBA Draft. Should the New Orleans Pelicans draft the wing out of Kansas to pair with Zion Williamson or is Dick too one-dimensional? Jake Madison breaks d…

With NBA Draft prep in full swing the New Orleans Pelicans have three areas they want to improve and host Jake Madison gives you the prospects that fill the criteria. Will the Pels draft a guard like…

It seems like the New Orleans Pelicans want to trade the 14th pick in the NBA Draft for a guy like Jaylen Brown, Karl-Anthony Towns, or Bradley Beal to put next to Zion Williamson but not so fast! Ja…

The New Orleans Pelicans didn't move up and get lucky enough to draft Victor Wembanyama as they ended up with the 14th overall pick in the NBA Draft Lottery. Host Jake Madison explains how the Pelica…

The New Orleans Pelicans have long odds to get the top overall pick in the NBA Draft Lottery and the chance to select Victor Wembanyama to pair along with Zion Williamson but host Jake Madison breaks…

Who is under the most pressure with the New Orleans Pelicans. Host Jake Madison answers listener questions and tells you that David Griffin, Willie Green actually have it easy and it is ownership and…

Should the New Orleans Pelicans actually consider trading Zion Williamson? Howard Beck of GQ Sports joins Jake Madison to talk about why the Pels should at least consider the possibility. Plus, how d…

Zion Williamson didn't make an All-NBA team. While that isn't a huge surprise given the games he missed, Jake Madison explains the salary cap implications it has on the New Orleans Pelicans. Does thi…

Herb Jones missed out on making the NBA's All-Defensive Teams. Jake Madison explains why Not On Herb was snubbed. Plus, he tells you who is to blame for Herb missing out and put a lot of blame on the…

With little money to spend and no real shot at a guy like Brook Lopez will the New Orleans Pelicans look to bring back Jaxson Hayes? Would Hayes even want to come back to the Pels even though he woul…

The New Orleans Pelicans don't have great odds in the NBA Draft Lottery to jump up to the top pick and draft Victor Wembanyama. But if they get lucky would the Pels draft him to pair with Zion Willia…

Joel Embiid and Zion Williamson have had similar starts to their NBA careers. And now Embiid is the NBA MVP. Jake Madison looks at how Zion can follow the same path and what he and the New Orleans Pe…

CJ McCollum had a up and down season for the New Orleans Pelicans while Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram dealt with injuries. But Jake Madison explains that his impact off the court is too importan…

Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram have struggled to stay on the court for the New Orleans Pelicans so is Load Management the answer? Jake Madison looks at how load management has worked for Kawhi Le…

While the New Orleans Pelicans and Zion Williamson are not in the NBA Playoffs they should be paying attention. Jake Madison gives you three important lessons the Pels should learn from the Sacrament…

The New Orleans Pelicans don't have much money to spend in Free Agency to get help for Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram. Jake Madison explains they need to upgrade the roster through a trade. He gi…

Are the New Orleans Pelicans looking to sign a big name like Russell Westbrook in NBA Free Agency? Or are smaller deals like Mason Plumlee or Naz Reid what the Pels need around Zion Williamson and Br…

It's make or break for the New Orleans Pelicans this offseason. Jake Madison explains why this is the biggest offseason in the history of the Pels as they try and get it right around Brandon Ingram a…

Even with the frustration of last season the New Orleans Pelicans will not be trading Zion Williamson or Brandon Ingram. Jake Madison gives you the biggest reason why the Pels will be keeping both of…

Winning teams often have a 'culture' built around them but what is the culture of the New Orleans Pelicans? Is there accountability for players like Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram? What areas doe…