New Orleans makes a huge trade for a guard and send two players and draft pick in exchange.
, reports that New Orleans continues to reshape its roster by trading for Dejounte Murray to add to the Pelicans' backcourt.
New Orleans was 0-24 when trailing entering the fourth and 2-14 in close games and see Murray as a player who can generate offense late in games. Pels remain committed to core that includes Zion Williamson and CJ McCollum. Pels are trying to find common ground with Brandon Ingram…Full trade on ESPN: Dejounte Murray for Larry Nance Jr., Dyson Daniels, 2025 first-round pick , 2027 first-round pick In exchange, Atlanta will receive Larry Nance Jr.
Nov 4, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray drives to the basket against New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports / Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports The speculation was that Trae Young would be packaged in a deal to New Orleans; instead, it's Murray.
Murray played in 78 games, averaging 22.5 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 6.4 assists and shooting 45.9% from the floor and 36.3% from beyond the arc. During his NBA career, Murray averaged 15.4 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 5.3 assists.
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