The New Orleans Pelicans approached the Miami Heat this week about a potential trade involving Butler and forward Brandon Ingram, The

The San Antonio Spurs checked in with the New Orleans Pelicans regarding forward Brandon Ingram, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, before rumors

Ingram would get a steady diet of high-quality shots in the Hawks rotation. On the flip side, Atlanta would be landing another 20-point scorer. Furthermore, Ingram has proven capable of being a secondary creator, averaging 4.3 assists in his career and 5.2 over 18 games this season.

NBA insider Bobby Marks recently made a bold promise about the New Orleans Pelicans ahead of the trade deadline.

After winning five of six games, the New Orleans Pelicans have lost four consecutive games and now head into one of their toughest tests of the season. The Pelicans host the Boston Celtics on Friday, bringing the defending champs into Smoothie King Center.

The New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray received some terrible injury news after their matchup against the Boston Celtics.

Achilles tendon tears have actually been down over the past three seasons in the NBA. Unfortunately, this season we are seeing a big spike. Dejounte Murray is the fourth Achilles tear of the year, not including DaRon Holmes' injury in Summer League.

He became eligible for a contract extension worth up to $208 million over four years last summer, but the Pelicans have not been

According to NBA insiders Jake Fischer and Marc Stein, the New Orleans Pelicans could trade Brandon Ingram to the Miami Heat for Jimmy Butler.  Butler has requested a trade from the Heat.  “The New Orleans Pelicans have this week registered interest in trading for Butler,

In his first year with the Pelicans, Ingram was named NBA Most Improved Player and earned his first and only All-Star appearance. After that breakout season, he signed a five-year, $158.25 million extension with the Pelicans, hoping to become one of the franchise's cornerstones.

League sources tell Fischer and Stein that New Orleans contacted the Heat this week about Butler, although terms of the offer weren’t divulged. The authors’ sources say Brandon Ingram ‘s $36MM expiring contract would be the basis of the deal.