The Pelicans pick No. 7 and the Nets are one selection behind them.

"Since receiving the third pick via the NBA Draft Lottery, Philadelphia has fielded countless calls from teams looking to move up in this year's draft, league sources told ClutchPoints. One of the teams who spoke at length with the 76ers was the New Orleans Pelicans," Siegel reported.

The Pelicans currently hold the seventh overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft and have hosted workouts with several potential first-round targets.

Mass Live’s Brian Robb says that the Celtics could target some frontcourt depth in free agency. Robb points out that the team will likely use a veteran minimum to fill that out, with former Los Angeles Lakers big man Jaxson Hayes being named as a potential target.

Benson has bought another downtown office tower, taking advantage of a market downturn and making a bet the city will turn around.

With Trey Murphy III's breakout season and rising value, the Pelicans are demanding playoff talent, youth, and picks in any potential trade.

As the Philadelphia 76ers prepare for the 2025 NBA Draft, the New Orleans Pelicans have become a name to keep an eye on. After an injury-filled season, the Pel