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Pelicans News Around the Web 11/7/23 – NBA.com
Check out our daily collection of Pelicans news and notes from local and national reporters around the Internet on November 7, 2023.
Postgame wrap: Nuggets 134, Pelicans 116
New Orleans rookie Jordan Hawkins produced one of the best games by a first-year Pelican in recent memory Monday, while Zion Williamson nearly registered a triple-double. Off the bench, sharpshooter Matt Ryan joined Hawkins in raining down a barrage of three-pointers in Ball Arena. Despite all of those positive Pelicans developments, Denver showed why it is the NBA’s reigning champion, overcoming a significant first-half deficit en route to a convincing victory.
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Jordan Hawkins, who doesn’t ‘care about looking cool,’ explains why he wears No. 24
When Jordan Hawkins transferred from Gaithersburg High School to DeMatha Catholic, the private school in the Washington D.C. suburbs known for producing professional basketball players, he did more than change schools.
Hawkins also changed jersey numbers.
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Jordan Hawkins’ big night not enough in loss to Nikola Jokic and Denver Nuggets
DENVER — The New Orleans Pelicans fell apart like wet tissue paper in the third quarter of Saturday’s home loss to the Atlanta Hawks. They got outscored by 18 points in the quarter.
On Monday, the Pelicans once again watched their first-half lead get wiped away in the third quarter. The defending champion Denver Nuggets outscored the Pelicans 40-21 in the third.
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Pelicans coach Willie Green hopeful that CJ McCollum’s collapsed lung ‘not too bad’
Near the end of his time with the Portland Trail Blazers, CJ McCollum dealt with a pneumothorax in his right lung that sidelined him for 18 games.
The injury, which occurs when air leaks between a person’s lung and their chest wall, kept McCollum out of the lineup for almost six weeks.
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Pelicans 3rd-Quarter Shooting Woes Continue, Jokic Leads Nuggets To Victory
New Orleans knew they needed a spark to replace CJ McCollum in the lineup on Monday. They got just that from rookie Jordan Hawkins, but it wasn’t enough, as the Denver Nuggets defeated the Pelicans 134-116 on Monday night. The loss drops New Orleans to 4-3 on the season.
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