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From The Wing
by Adam McCreary
New Orleans Pelicans basketball with some friends, some jokes and no narratives.
Episodes
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Zion's Joe Dumars Era Begins
We're back and a lot of Pelicans aren't! Joe Dumars and Troy Weaver have made their mark all over the roster in short order. We catch up on the Pelicans' draft, the Derik Queen trade, the Jordan Poole trade and give initial thoughts on the beginning of the Joe Dumars Era. Presented by Crescent...
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CHRISTIAN CLARK RETURNS!!
Long overdue return of Christian to the pod! The guys reminisce about the conclusion of the regular season and review the flurry of changes that happened midseason in Dallas and then turn their sights to the dismissal of David Griffin and appointment of Joe Dumars in New Orleans. Presented by...
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Zion Decides to Beat the Clippers!
Damn the tank! Zion said "NOT TODAY" and records another triple double as the Pelicans defeat the Harden and Kawhi Los Angeles Clippers with great contributions from the entire Pels ensemble. Even in the tank, wins are still fun! And a few wins before the end of this season ISN'T GOING TO RUIN...
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WORLD'S FASTEST BABY!... And Other Pelicans Observations
Zion is casually dominating his minutes, despite them being limited. Kelly Olynyk and Bruce Brown have made their presence known as Pelicans and added versatility to lineups. Karlo Matkovic is emerging as bankable part of the Pelicans future front court rotation. Adam and Steve close out with a...
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And Now Our Watch Begins...
The Pelicans have unveiled a shiny, sturdier than previously believed TANK! We quickly touch on the Dallas Mavericks and Anthony Davis debacle before we set expectations for the close of this Pelicans season. Bruce Brown has debuted! Brandon Ingram got an extension in Toronto! Zion Williamson and...
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Brandon Ingram Traded to the Toronto Raptors!
A new Pelicans era begins! Brandon Ingram has been traded to the Toronto Raptors for Bruce Brown, Kelly Olynyk, a Pacers 2026 1st Round Pick, and Raptors 2031 2nd Round Pick! The Zion/Trey Murphy Era begins and the Pelicans look for lottery luck to bolster the future. Also, Luka vs. Zion... 1...
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NBA Trade Market Heats Up! Brandon Ingram on the move?!
De'Aaron Fox enters the NBA trade discussion with a bang just before Deadline Day! We'll discuss how that trade might play out and how it impacts the trade market for the Pelicans and specifically, Brandon Ingram. Maybe a rumored Fox team is involved in the trade, but not how you might think!…
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Hell has frozen over! Pelican dubs and Blizzard in New Orleans!
The Pelicans are 7-4 in 2025 behind a roster revitalized by the return of Zion Williamson. CJ McCollum is a heater! Trey Murphy is evolving! Adam is doing very questionable things in the New Orleans snow! Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly...
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Is the Tank in Danger?
We've finally got the long-awaiting on-court sample of the Pelicans core players of their current build. Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy, and Dejounte Murray appear to be a great fit together in this admittedly small sample and are lifting the tide on a 2-1 road trip that featured a 1-possession…
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ZION IS BACK!!!!!
Adam and Steve talk through Zion's somewhat surprising return against the Minnesota Timberwolves and what Dejounte Murray appears to mean to Zion and the Pels going forward. Then, a debate about what priorities are and should be for the team and roster moving forward. Also featured... A surprise...
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New Year, New Pels?
Adam and Steve are back with the first episode of 2025. How far below expectations have the Pelicans truly played? Trey Murphy has reached the next gear Anonymous Eastern Exec would "probably do something stupid" to get Zion? Brought to as always by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company...
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ARE THE PELICANS CURSED?!!
We are back with another weekly installment of forcing Steve Jones Jr. to talk about the Pelicans!! Why is Christmas shopping so hard? Are the Pelicans Cursed? Yves Missi's Rookie of the Year Campaign? Thoughts on current state of NBA coverage Rate, Subscribe, Tweet, Skeet and all them things!...
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Hope or Cope?: An Yves Missi or Brandon Ingram Story
Steve Jones Jr. of The Dunker Spot joins From The Wing!!! First topics on deck are: What do we look for as fans to determine success or excitement now that the season is wrecked? Yves Missi's shocking progress How does Brandon Ingram's tenure with the Pelicans end? Presented by Crescent Canna…
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Do the Pelicans need to make big changes?
The Pelicans are the worst team in the Western Conference at the one-quarter mark of the season. Does the team need to consider big changes? Then, Christian makes an announcement. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying Crescent 9 THC...
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Can the Pelicans still make the postseason?
Is the play-in tournament still a possibility? Christian and Adam discuss. Who is the most indispensable Pelicans player? And the latest Embiid drama. Crescent Canna is the award-winning alcohol alternative that makes this show possible: https://www.crescentcanna.com/ Presented by Crescent Canna,...
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Zion is out indefinitely. What now?
Zion Williamson is out for several weeks with a left hamstring strain. Where do the Pelicans go from here? Christian and Adam discuss. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying Crescent 9 THC Seltzer.
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Zion Williamson's absence, Brandon Ingram, and Brandon Boston Jr.
Christian and Adam discuss Zion Williamson's absence, Brandon Ingram balling out to start the season, and Brandon Boston Jr.'s emergence on the injury ravaged Pels. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying Crescent 9 THC Seltzer.
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Yves Missi's impact, Dejounte Murray's injury, and other early takeaways
Dejounte Murray broke his hand on opening night, but the Pelicans are still 2-0. Christian and Adam discuss the impact of the Murray injury, Yves Missi's positive contributions, Jordan Hawkins' strong play, clutch plays from Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson, and much more. Presented by Crescent...
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Why the Trey Murphy extension was a win-win
Trey Murphy signed a four-year contract extension for $112 million before Monday's rookie extension deadline. Christian and Adam discuss why the deal was a win-win, national media expectations, and New Orleans' newest two-way signing. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company…
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Jordan Hawkins' preseason and Trey Murphy's extension
The Pelicans' preseason schedule is complete. Christian and Adam discuss Jordan Hawkins' strong play, intriguing Yves Missi flashes, and Trey Murphy's potential contract extension. Crescent Canna: The award-winning alcohol alternative that makes this show possible: https://www.crescentcanna.com/...
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Finally, the Pelicans have a point guard
It's week two of training camp! Christian and Adam discuss Zion's excellent preseason debut, his comments about the Pelicans finally having a point guard, Brandon Ingram, Jordan Hawkins, and the annual GM survey on this week's show. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and...
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Brandon Ingram dominating training camp?
Christian is in Nashville this week for Pelicans training camp. The guys discuss Brandon Ingram's excellent first week, Trey Murphy's injury, going small when the league is getting bigger, and a whole lot more. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the…
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How much will the New Orleans Pelicans go small this year?
The Pelicans are back! Christian and Adam discuss Contract Year Brandon Ingram, a fit-looking Zion Williamson, and much more on this week's show. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying Crescent 9 THC Seltzer.
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How will NBA expansion affect the Pelicans?
Media Day is almost here! Christian and Adam discuss top storylines headed into Monday, NBA expansion and how it would affect the Pelicans, and much more. Christian has a proposal if/when the league adds two new teams. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of...
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Klint Kubiak, James Borrego and offensive scheme in NFL vs. NBA
On this week's show, Christian and Adam discuss the newly announced Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network, the Saints' high-powered offense, James Borrego's first year in New Orleans, Jose Alvarado, and much more. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of…
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Brandon Ingram a no-show?
On this week's show, Christian and Adam discuss an important Smoothie King Center update, Brandon Ingram's social media activity, the Matt Ryan re-signing and more. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying Crescent 9 THC Seltzer.
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Josh Hart disses New Orleans + Gulf Coast Sports and Entertainment Network
On this week's show, Christian provides a local TV update, the guys discuss Josh Hart's comments about New Orleans, and then they finish up with Megalopolis, Francis Ford Coppola's latest movie. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying...
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Has Zion turned a corner?
Zion hosted a camp in his hometown of Spartanburg, South Carolina. He looks fit! Christian and Adam discuss his up-and-down NBA career, the Javonte Green signing and then do a draft of NBA players who are 25 or younger. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of...
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Pels and Olympics with Jono Barnes
Jono Barnes joins the show to discuss the state of the Pelicans, which New Orleans player is most likely to be on Team USA in 2028 and dish Noah Lyles takes. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying Crescent 9 THC Seltzer.
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The Pelicans' new TV deal is a game-changer
The Pelicans are dumping Bally Sports and going to over-the-air TV full-time. Christian and Adam get into all the details, including why the team's audience might double. Stick around for Olympics takes and the latest on Brandon Ingram. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company...
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Lauri Markkanen, Brandon Ingram and the importance of Aug. 6
The NBA announced its new national TV deal. Christian and Adam discuss Amazon and the end of the NBA on TNT. Then, the guys get into why Aug. 6 is so important for the Jazz and the Pelicans. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying…
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Reacting to the Pelicans over/under season wins total
Summer League is over. Christian and Adam discuss Jordan Hawkins, the centers, and more. Then, the guys get into New Orleans' 2024-25 over/under wins total. The Pelicans have talent, but does it fit together? Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly...
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Can Dejounte Murray be a leader?
Dejounte Murray's first week as a Pelican is in the books. Zion Williamson was there to watch his newest Pelicans teammates get introduced. Christian and Adam discuss Dejounte's impact, the Brandon Ingram situation, Summer League takeaways, and more. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1...
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The Brandon Ingram holdup
We're more than one week into free agency, and the New Orleans Pelicans still don't have a starting center. The guys discuss potential options, why Jarrett Allen remains New Orleans' ultimate target, and the Brandon Ingram holdup. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and…
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Dejounte Murray trade reaction
The Pelicans traded for Dejounte Murray on Friday. Christian and Adam discuss the former All-Star and how he fits in New Orleans. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying Crescent 9 THC Seltzer.
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Pelicans take Yves Missi and other draft night reactions
The Pelicans got their guy at No. 21. They chose Yves Missi. Christian and Adam discuss how it's similar to the Jaxson Hayes pick in 2019 and much different. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying Crescent 9 THC Seltzer.
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Could Monty Williams return to New Orleans?
Monty Williams is out in Detroit. Christian and Adam discuss the possibility of him returning to New Orleans. Then, the guys give their final thoughts on the NBA Finals and finish up with some draft talk. A lot of the mocks like the same player at 21 for the Pelicans. Presented by Crescent Canna,...
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Draft prospects we most want to see with Pelicans
We are two weeks out from the NBA draft. The guys discuss the players they most want to see play for the Pelicans. Also covered on this week's show: Christian gives a theory on what happened with the Lakers coaching search. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the…
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NBA draft with Shamit Dua
Shamit Dua joins the show to discuss the Pelicans' options at 21. The guys have a Zach Edey debate, and discuss Isaiah Collier, Bub Carrington, Tristan Da Silva and Ja'Kobe Walter as options. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying...
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NBA draft: Will Pelicans take a big man at 21?
The NBA draft is less than one month away. Christian and Adam discuss five big men who could be on the Pelicans' radar at No. 21. Yves Missi, Kel'el Ware and DaRon Holmes are a few of the names. Then, the guys finish up with the news that Saints/Pelicans ownership paid the state the $11.4 million...
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Saints and Pelicans ownership vs. the LSED
The LSED abruptly halted its study of Smoothie King Center's infrastructure. Why? Saints and Pelicans ownership has been missing payments on the Superdome renovation. Christian and Adam discuss the dueling press releases, Trajan Langdon leaving for Detroit, and their biggest concern in a…
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Is a Brandon Ingram trade inevitable?
Rival executives consider a Brandon Ingram trade "inevitable." The guys discuss the two pathways the Pelicans could take if and when they deal Ingram. Plus, Christian and Adam get into draft lottery talk, they discuss James Borrego's Lakers candidacy, and they hit on Trajan Langdon being in the...
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Grading Willie Green's third season
Willie Green's third season was a mixed bag. The Pelicans won 49 games but flopped in the playoffs without Zion. Christian and Adam bring out their red pens and give Willie a grade, they discuss Larry Nance Jr.'s comments about not being close to contention, and they finish up with local rights...
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Change is coming
The Pelicans' season is over. Christian and Adam discuss their takeaways from exit interviews. A roster shakeup is inevitable. The only question his how much? Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying Crescent 9 THC Seltzer.
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Brandon Ingram's struggles against Thunder explained
The Pelicans are in an 0-3 hole against the Thunder after an ugly home loss. The guys discuss Brandon Ingram's disappointing first-round series and other reasons why this week has been so demoralizing. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly...
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Ingram vs. Dort, Herb vs. SGA, and other Game 1 takeaways
The Pelicans lost a hard-fought Game 1 in Oklahoma City. Jonas Valanciunas played a big role and controlled the boards, Brandon Ingram struggled, and New Orleans' crunch-time offense faltered. Christian and Adam get into it all. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the...
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Zion's superhero performance had a tragic ending
Christian and Adam discuss the Pelicans' play-in tournament game against the Lakers. Zion's incredible night had a tragic ending, Brandon Ingram got benched, and Jose Alvarado never stopped fighting. The guys get into it all. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the...
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Zion the Sun blocker might have saved the Pelicans season
Christian and Adam discuss a wild week in Pelicans Land. The Spurs loss, the Suns win, Zion's best game as a pro, and Willie Green continuing to go small are all topics covered in this week's show. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying...
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Who should close for the Pelicans at center?
Christian and Adam discuss the Pelicans-Suns game, another Devin Booker 50-piece, New Orleans' center rotation, and more on this week's episode. Bonus: Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and LSU-Iowa. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying...
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The Pelicans' best wins of the last 5 years
The Pelicans' win over the Heat was one of their best wins of the Zion/B.I./Griff era. Christian and Adam discuss The Bash Brothers (Jose and Naji), playing through Jonas Valanciunas, and more. Presented by Crescent Canna, New Orleans #1 cannabis company and the maker of the highly satisfying...
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New Orleans Pelicans basketball with some friends, some jokes and no narratives.
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