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Joe Dumars Aims to Reshape Pelicans After Disastrous Season

4/23/2025

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Joe Dumars steps into the role of Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations for the New Orleans Pelicans, vowing to assess the team without the pressure to trade star Zion Williamson. After a disheartening 21-61 season, Dumars is determined to foster a strong team culture, with the NBA Draft Lottery looming as a pivotal moment for his vision.

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Story summary

Joe Dumars steps into the role of Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations for the New Orleans Pelicans, vowing to assess the team without the pressure to trade star Zion Williamson. After a disheartening 21-61 season, Dumars is determined to foster a strong team culture, with the NBA Draft Lottery looming as a pivotal moment for his vision.