Locked On Pelicans

The Pelicans defense looked awful again in a blowout loss to the Utah Jazz. Jake recaps what went wrong and wonders what happened to Anthony Davis in the 2nd half. He then looks at Mirotic's first two games with the Pelicans and why he struggled last night. Finally, the trade deadline is 2 days away, what might be the Pelicans plan? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Thursday the Pelicans traded for Nikola Mirotic and Jake has a breakdown of the deal as well as how Mirotic fits with the Pelicans. Dell Demps is still going though, and the Pelicans are hot on the heels of Greg Monroe. Jake looks at those rumors and how the big man, and New Orleans native, would help the Pelicans. He wraps up by looking at where the Pelicans need to go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People might think it's a bad move, but the Pelicans will offer DeMarcus Cousins a near max contract despite the recent injury. Jake explains why, and then looks at the Western Conference playoff race. He wraps up by talking about the potential Nikola Mirotic deal, looks at another trade target, and explains why the Pels are in god position at the trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pelicans suffered their second straight defeat in the post-Cousins era, but help may be on the way as it has been reported the Pelicans are interested in Nikola Mirotic. Jake looks at all the trade rumors, what's holding up the deal, and explains the luxury tax implications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pelicans began the post-Cousins era with a loss the other night against the Los Angeles Clippers. Jake takes a look at how the Pelicans built a 21 point lead, and how they lost he. He then invites the hosts of Locked on Pistons and Clippers to give their thoughts about the Blake Griffin trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the New Orleans Pelicans 115-113 win over the Houston Rockets, DeMarcus Cousins went down with a torn Achilles in his left ankle. Jake Madison has an emergency podcast covering what happened, how it happened, what the Pelicans short term outlook is, how they need to approach the long term, and everything else you need to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NBA All-Star game rosters have been revealed and we are all on board Team LeBron. Jake then previews tonight's Rockets game, looks at the Pelicans upcoming schedule, and previews the Clippers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The New Orleans Pelicans snagged a victory against the Charlotte Hornets despite nobody scoring over 20 points in the game. Jake recaps the needed victory, looks at the mess of a situation in Cleveland, and then gives you a trade deadline primer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's episode of Locked on Pelicans is brought to you by DRAFT. Jake takes a look at the Locked on Network's NBA power rankings and how they stack up against his own. He then looks around the NBA at the situations going on in San Antonio and Charlotte, before previewing tonight's game against the Hornets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The New Orleans Pelicans outlasted the Chicago Bulls in double OT last night to get a much needed victory. DeMarcus Cousins put up a performance for the ages and at times willed the team to victory. Jake recaps the game, gives you his inaugural NBA Power Rankings, and dives deep on the Pelicans' consistent struggles in the third quarter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pelicans notched their first win over the Memphis Grizzlies with a 111-104 victory. Jake breaks down what happened in the third quarter of that game, looks at the playoff standings, and previews tonight's game against the Bulls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins were voted as starters for the NBA's All-Star game. It is the first time in franchise history that two players have been voted in as starters. WDSU sports anchor Sharief Ishaq joins the podcast to talk about the Pelicans up and down season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A night after beating the best team in the Eastern Conference, the Pelicans lost to the worst team in the NBA. Jake takes a look at what happened in the 2nd half against the Atlanta Hawks, and sets the record straight on Anthony Davis trade rumors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pelicans notched their best win of the season with a 116-113 OT win over the Boston Celtics. Relive Anthony Davis's huge night and what it took to get the victory. Jake then looks at the Clippers/Rockets yelling match, and who would be on his 'distraction' and 'breach' teams for the Pelicans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rajon Rondo has seemingly helped the Pelicans offense rank as one of the top in the league, but is him impact all positive? Jake then looks at the starting lineup and other guards on the roster before previewing tonight's game against the Celtics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake talks about the brutal loss the Saints suffered and why it will sting for a while. He then looks at what the Saints being out of the playoffs means for the Pelicans. After that he reviews the Pelicans 2-0 weekend with wins over Portland and New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pelicans have some news on the injury front with Anthony Davis "questionable" for tonight's game against the Blazers, and Tony Allen suffering a setback in his recovery. Jake then takes a look at the Tulane Men's Basketball team which is sitting at 11-5 and has a big game coming up against UConn Saturday. He then previews the Pelicans weekend's games against the Blazer and Knicks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pelicans dropped another winnable game--this time on the road at Memphis. Jake breaks down the disappointing final play which led to a turnover, a 9 point 3rd quarter, and overall uninspired play. He then looks at where the Pelicans are in the playoff race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anthony Davis left Monday's game in the 3rd quarter with an ankle injury, and Jake gives an update on The Brow's status. He then recaps the win over the Pistons, looks at the tremendous season Jrue Holiday is having, and looks ahead to the Grizzlies game tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After another loss featuring lackluster effort from the Pelicans, and blame being thrown everywhere, Jake breaks out the Chair Leg of Truth to examine all the issues. He find it is not a pretty picture. He then dives into expectations and why the Pelicans are not meeting them, before previewing tonight's game against the Pistons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices