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The Hornets franchise returned to New Orleans full-time for the 2007–08 season with all 41 home games played in the New Orleans Arena. League officials had stressed from the beginning the desire for the franchise to return to New Orleans once it proved feasible and that they would make a good-faith effort to assist with the recovery.
During this time, the franchise was known as the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets. [2] B Due to a lockout, the 2011–12 season did not start until December 25, 2011, and all 30 teams played a shortened 66-game regular season schedule. [3] C Earned 8th seed after beating the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA play-in tournament. [4]
The Pelicans were established as the New Orleans Hornets in the 2002–03 season when George Shinn, then owner of the Charlotte Hornets, relocated the franchise to New Orleans. Due to the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the team temporarily relocated to Oklahoma City , where they spent two seasons as the New Orleans/Oklahoma City ...
Most games played Player Games David West: 530 Anthony Davis: 466 Chris Paul: 425 Jrue Holiday: 415 P.J. Brown: 315 Rasual Butler: 293 Brandon Ingram: 287 E'Twaun Moore: 264 Dante Cunningham: 263 Darius Miller: 253
New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray (5) reacts after being hurt in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics in New Orleans, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025.
Apr 12, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Detailed view of the New Orleans Pelicans logo at mid court before the Play-In game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Smoothie King Center.
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) drives to the basket against Utah Jazz forward Drew Eubanks (15) in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.
The Pelicans' name briefly resurfaced during the 1977 season when oilman A. Ray Smith moved his Triple-A Tulsa Oilers to New Orleans to play in the Superdome. Tony La Russa was a reserve infielder for the team, playing most of his games at 2nd base.