New Orleans Pelicans Podcast

New Orleans Pelicans Podcast

Your New Orleans Pelicans Insiders will bring you inside, up-to-date information straight from the source. Jim Eichenhofer, Pelicans.com writer, and Gus Kattengell will come through your speakers 3x a week to give you the very latest on Pelicans NBA basketball.

Episodes

June 12, 2025 • 39 mins

On the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast for Thursday, June 12, 2025, Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell continue their series of draft previews ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft.

They welcome Hornets beat writer Rod Boone of the Charlotte Observer and Pelicans TV Sideline Reporter/Host Andrew Lopez to discuss the Charlotte Hornets' fourth overall pick as Lopez breaks down two more 2025 NBA Draft prospects in Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucioni...

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On the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast for Tuesday, June 10, 2025, Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell continue their series of draft previews ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft.

They welcome Sixers beat writer Adam Aaronson from the Philly Voice and Pelicans TV Sideline Reporter/Host Andrew Lopez to discuss the Philadelphia 76ers' third overall pick as Lopez breaks down two more 2025 NBA Draft prospects in Jeremiah Fears and Khaman Maluach.

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On the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast for Thursday, June 5, 2025, Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell continue their series of draft previews ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft.

They welcome The Athletic's Will Guillory and Pelicans TV Sideline Reporter/Host Andrew Lopez to discuss the San Antonio Spurs' second overall pick as Guillory breaks down two more 2025 NBA Draft prospects in Ace Bailey and VJ Edgecombe.

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On the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast for Tuesday, June 3, 2025, Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell begin their series of draft previews ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft.

They welcome The Athletic's Christian Clark and Pelicans TV Sideline Reporter/Host Andrew Lopez to discuss the Dallas Mavericks' first pick as Lopez breaks down the top two prospects in the draft in Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper.

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Breaking down everything you need to know about the New Orleans Pelicans ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery.

Pelicans Radio play-by-play announcer Todd Graffagnini and color analyst John DeShazier join Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell for a special Pelicans Draft Lottery radio roundtable.

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Pelicans radio play-by-play broadcaster Todd Graffagnini joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap Antonio Reeves' 2024-25 NBA season.

“He’s a really good kid. Having a chance to interview him, he’s really humble. He’s not overly talkative, but he’s very aware of what’s going on. He’s a worker, too. You go in the gym and he’s ge...

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Pelicans radio analyst John DeShazier joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap Karlo Matković's 2024-25 NBA season.

“You see a fearlessness in him. The thing I love about him the most is, when he’s going to the rack, he’s going in to dunk it. He doesn’t care who’s under there (for the opponent defensively). He’s attacking. You need that ou...

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Pelicans radio play-by-play broadcaster Todd Graffagnini joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap Yves Missi's 2024-25 NBA season.

“From the beginning of the (regular) season – when he was a piece coming off the bench – to December, when he was the starting center, averaging a double-double, named Rookie of the Month, he was a force. Not only scoring, but r...

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Pelicans TV Studio Analyst Wes Johnson joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap Brandon Boston's 2024-25 NBA season.

"(I told Boston), ‘There is no better chance for you to prove yourself, go out there and show why you belong in this league.’ He was thrown into the fire. (He) was asked to go out there and produce. You saw the development and maturity of a young m...

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Pelicans Radio Color Analyst John DeShazier joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap Jeremiah Robinson-Earl's 2024-25 NBA season.

“He’ll rebound, he’ll make some corner threes. We saw a little bit of an expansion in his game down the stretch of the season, where he’d make a couple plays off the dribble and kind of shock you, because you’d be like, ‘...

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Pelicans TV Studio Host/Reporter Erin Summers joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap Jordan Hawkins' 2024-25 NBA season.

“He had a chance to play more minutes, and when he’s had those opportunities, we’ve always seen him break out and have huge games. His rookie season, he scored 34 points and drove the Pelicans to a win over Dallas. You thought, ‘Dang, he can ...

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Pelicans TV Studio Analyst Wes Johnson joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap Bruce Brown's 2024-25 NBA season.

“You saw him be like a Swiss Army knife, playing point guard, (defending positions) 1 through 5, able to score and play in the pocket. Seeing him grow throughout the season, for me (it showed), ‘This is why you had success throughout your career on numerous teams....

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Pelicans TV Studio Host/Reporter Erin Summers joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap Kelly Olynyk's 2024-25 NBA season.

“His knowledge of the game as a vet was so beneficial, because he immediately saw how he could fit in, and help Zion Williamson. He sees the floor really well, and doesn’t get in the way. He really helped show how these other players can play around Zio...

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Pelicans TV Color Analyst Antonio Daniels joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap Jose Alvarado's 2024-25 NBA season.

“I don’t think Jose even realizes the impact he makes. I’m sure he doesn’t. I remember talking to Willie (Green) about it (during a lengthy stretch when Alvarado was sidelined and the Pelicans slumped). He said, ‘You know who we really miss?...

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Pelicans TV Color Analyst Antonio Daniels joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap Dejounte Murray's 2024-25 NBA season.

“(Murray said), ‘This is a point guard’s dream,’ to play with the different offensive options and weapons he had (during preseason). Little did he know that the starting five on the first day of training camp – Dejounte, CJ (McCollum), Her...

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Pelicans TV sideline reporter/host Andrew Lopez joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap Herb Jones' 2024-25 NBA season.

“He is one of the premier defenders in the NBA. For a while, the Defensive Player of the Year was whoever had the most blocks, or the most steals sometimes. For the most part, it was a big-man award… Now we’re starting to skew more toward perimeter g...

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Pelicans TV sideline reporter/host Andrew Lopez joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap CJ McCollum's 2024-25 NBA season.

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Will Guillory of The Athletic joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast to recap Trey Murphy III's 2024-25 NBA season.

They talk about Murphy’s growth as a shot creator, his impact on both ends of the floor, and what his future could look like as a key piece next to Zion Williamson. Could an All-Star nod be on the horizon?

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On this episode of the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast, Will Guillory of The Athletic joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell to recap Zion Williamson’s 2024-25 NBA season.

They dive into Zion’s improved conditioning, defensive leap, court vision, and what he must do this offseason to stay on the court and reach his full potential. It’s the first of 14 Pelicans player recaps coming this offseason.

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On the latest New Orleans Pelicans Podcast for Friday, April 11, 2025, Pelicans.com’s Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell recap the Pelicans' final road game of the season in Milwaukee as the Pels get set for tonight's game against the Miami Heat at the Smoothie King Center.

They'll break down the recent performances from the Pelicans rookies and youth, reflect on this season's challenges, and look ahead to the 2025 NBA Draft.

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