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DeMarcus Cousins Likes Instagram Comment Saying Pelicans ‘Need’ to Offer Him Max Money

DeMarcus Cousins Likes Instagram Comment Saying Pelicans ‘Need’ to Offer Him Max Money

This just in: DeMarcus Cousins is all for the New Orleans Pelicans paying DeMarcus Cousins max money in free agency this summer. Go figure, right? Just a few short days after unfollowing the Pelicans on Instagram because he’s “grown,” the big man liked a comment from a fan suggesting New Orleans must offer him a [...]

May 22, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Pelicans Have Discussed Offering DeMarcus Cousins a 2- or 3-Year Sub-Max Deal in Free Agency

Pelicans Have Discussed Offering DeMarcus Cousins a 2- or 3-Year Sub-Max Deal in Free Agency

DeMarcus Cousins’ season-ending Achilles injury greatly changed the complexion of his impending free agency. Where he was a max-salary lock before, he’s now the league’s biggest question mark. Will the New Orleans Pelicans match other offers from rival teams? Will he even have substantial offers elsewhere? Do the Pelicans even want to pay him after [...]

April 24, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Re-Signing DeMarcus Cousins Would be a Huge Mistake for the Pelicans

Re-Signing DeMarcus Cousins Would be a Huge Mistake for the Pelicans

DeMarcus Cousins is a former All-NBA performer, a 4x All-Star and one of a select few active players who has averaged at least 20 points and 10 rebounds per game for his career. When you consider that and the fact that he is 27 and should be entering the prime of his NBA career, the [...]

April 19, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

DeMarcus Cousins Has Historic Night

DeMarcus Cousins Has Historic Night

DeMarcus Cousins has been known to fill up a stat sheet and boy did he ever on Monday night. Cousins led the Pelicans to a 132-128 double overtime victory over the Bulls in New Orleans and in the process accomplished a stat line that hasn’t been seen in the NBA since the Big Mac was [...]

January 23, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Do the Dallas Mavericks Want DeMarcus Cousins? No, But Maybe, and Possibly Yes

Do the Dallas Mavericks Want DeMarcus Cousins? No, But Maybe, and Possibly Yes

The Dallas Mavericks don’t have any interest in DeMarcus Cousins. Forget the context. The New Orleans Pelicans could implode and start shopping him ahead of the February trade deadline, or he could merely take meetings around the league when he enters free agency this summer. It doesn’t matter. The Mavericks don’t, and won’t, want him. [...]

December 7, 2017 admin Rumors 0

DeMarcus Cousins Feels Altercation with Kevin Durant was Mostly ‘Instigated from the Other End’

DeMarcus Cousins Feels Altercation with Kevin Durant was Mostly ‘Instigated from the Other End’

DeMarcus Cousins doesn’t feel totally responsible for his dustup with Kevin Durant during the New Orleans Pelicans’ Monday night loss to the Golden State Warriors. Both players were ejected after exchanging words and having to be restrained by teammates late in the fourth quarter. They also continued jawing at each other after being thrown out. [...]

December 6, 2017 admin Blogs 0

DeMarcus Cousins Admits He Was ‘Nervous as Hell’ About Return to Sacramento Following Pelican’s Win Over Kings

DeMarcus Cousins Admits He Was ‘Nervous as Hell’ About Return to Sacramento Following Pelican’s Win Over Kings

DeMarcus Cousins returned to Sacramento for the first time as a member of the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday, and he had himself a game, posting 41 points, 23 rebounds and six assists in his new team’s 114-106 victory over the Kings. Oh, and he also received a standing ovation from the home crowd after [...]

October 27, 2017 admin Blogs 0

DeMarcus Cousins’ Biggest Regret as Member of the Kings? Not Leaving Sacramento Sooner

DeMarcus Cousins’ Biggest Regret as Member of the Kings? Not Leaving Sacramento Sooner

DeMarcus Cousins does not miss being a member of the Sacramento Kings. He’s actually sad he didn’t get to leave them sooner. While sitting down with The Undefeated’s Marc J. Spears, the All-Star behemoth admitted, more than once, that he showed too much loyalty to a Kings organization that didn’t deserve him (via The Score’s [...]

October 25, 2017 admin Blogs 0

DeMarcus Cousins Thinks Pelicans Can Set NBA’s ‘New Trend’ with Him and Anthony Davis Up Front

DeMarcus Cousins Thinks Pelicans Can Set NBA’s ‘New Trend’ with Him and Anthony Davis Up Front

DeMarcus Cousins is ready to wage war against the NBA’s small-ball era alongside Anthony Davis. Ahead of the New Orleans Pelicans’ season-opener, which they lost, Cousins said he believed his team’s dual-big model could spur a movement of its own, per The Times-Picayune‘s William Guillory: I was always a guy that tried to do things a [...]

October 19, 2017 admin Blogs 0

DeMarcus Cousins Not-So-Subtly Urging Carmelo Anthony to Waive No-Trade Clause for Pelicans

DeMarcus Cousins Not-So-Subtly Urging Carmelo Anthony to Waive No-Trade Clause for Pelicans

We know DeMarcus Cousins has been recruiting bigger names on the New Orleans Pelicans’ behalf. Now we know one of those marquee talents is Carmelo Anthony. No need for sources here. The revelation comes straight from a picture Cousins liked on Instagram, per ESPN.com’s Ian Begley: Cousins might be in luck: The New York Post‘s Marc [...]

August 8, 2017 admin Blogs 0