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Jim Eichenhofer & Gus Kattengell recap all the news from the New Orleans Pelicans' exit interviews on the Pelicans Podcast (April 14, 2026).

NBA.com writer Steve Aschburner joins Jim Eichenhofer & Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast (April 10, 2026) to discuss his Rookie Ladder and where Derik Queen and Jeremiah Fears stack up against an impressive 2025-26 NBA rookie class.

Pelicans Radio color analyst John DeShazier joins Jim Eichenhofer & Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast (April 7, 2026) to discuss Jeremiah Fears' rookie impact during a tough 2025-26 NBA season as they preview tonight's game against the Utah Jazz and discuss potential NBA rule changes to prevent tanking. Later, Jim shares his player of the week, player to watch, and spoiler scale for this week’s matchups.

Pelicans Assistant General Manager Adam Barnes joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast (April 3, 2026) to discuss all things Squadron as the Pelicans G League affiliate makes the move to Kenner, rebranding as the Laketown Squadron. Later, Jim previews tonight's matchup against the Sacramento Kings.

Pelicans TV sideline reporter/host Andrew Lopez joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast (March 31, 2026) to discuss what they want to see from the Pelicans in their final six games of the 2025-26 NBA season. Later, Jim shares his player of the week, players to watch, and trending numbers that will shape this week’s matchups.

Pelicans Radio play-by-play announcer Todd Graffagnini joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast (March 27, 2026) to preview tonight's game against Brandon Ingram and the Toronto Raptors as they look at the "what ifs" of an injury-free season.

Pelicans TV Studio Analyst Wes Johnson and TV Studio Host/Reporter Erin Summers join Jim Eichenhofer on the Pelicans Podcast (March 24, 2026) to break down what worked in the Pelicans' 3-1 homestand as they get set to host Jose Alvarado and the Knicks in his first game back at the Smoothie King Center since being traded. They'll also look at the progression of Pelicans rookies Derik Queen and Jeremiah Fears and the impact of Saddiq Bey as Jim shares his player of the week, player to watch, and the trending numbers that will shape this week’s matchups on the Pelicans schedule.

Sports columnist for The Times-Picayune and New Orleans Advocate Les East joins Jim Eichenhofer & Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast (March 20, 2026) to discuss the Pelicans' resurgence after a tough, injury-riddled start to the 2025-26 NBA season. They discuss the impact of Dejounte Murray, the progress of James Borrego's system, and the legacy of Chris Paul in New Orleans.

Sports columnist for The Times-Picayune and New Orleans Advocate Rod Walker joins Jim Eichenhofer & Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast (March 17, 2026) to recap the Pelicans' 3-1 series win against the Dallas Mavericks as they look at the immediate impact from Dejounte Murray's return to the lineup. Later, Jim gives us his player of the week, player to watch, and trending numbers that will shape this week's games on the Pelicans schedule.

The Athletic's Will Guillory joins Jim Eichenhofer & Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast (March 13, 2026) to recap the Pelicans win' against the Toronto Raptors in Brandon Ingram's return to the SKC as they look ahead to a tough slate of upcoming games against playoff contenders, starting with tonight's game against the Houston Rockets.

Pelicans Radios color analyst John DeShazier joins Jim Eichenhofer & Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast (March 10, 2026) to recap the Pelicans win' against the Washington Wizards, the Pels' level of competitiveness with 16 games left, and the return of Brandon Ingram and the Raptors to the SKC on Wednesday night. Later, Jim shares his players of the week, player to watch, and trending numbers that will shape this week’s matchups.

Wes Johnson and Erin Summers join Jim Eichenhofer on the Pelicans Podcast (March 6, 2026) to recap the Pelicans' win against the Sacramento Kings and look ahead to tonight's back-to-back against the Phoenix Suns, the final game of their 6-game road trip. They'll look at the various lineups the Pelicans have used as of late as Wes Johnson breaks down what he's seen from the Pelicans roster.

New Orleans Pelicans TV Sideline Reporter / Host Andrew Lopez joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast (March 3, 2026) to discuss the recent string of big games for Saddiq Bey, Deandre Jordan's ability to produce immediately off the bench, Dejounte Murray's comeback from injury, and Jeremiah Fears' growth in year one. Later Jim gives us his player of the week, player to watch, and trending numbers heading into the final three games of the Pelicans' west coast road trip.

New Orleans Pelicans guard Bryce McGowens joins Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast (Feb. 24, 2026) to discuss earning a standard NBA contract with the Pelicans, his defensive physicality, and the win over the Philadelphia 76ers. McGowens also shares insight into the Pelicans’ locker room culture, his basketball upbringing, and what drives his competitiveness.

The Athletic's Will Guillory & Pelicans Radio color analyst John DeShazier continue their discussion with Jim Eichenhofer and Gus Kattengell on the Pelicans Podcast (Feb. 20, 2026) to discuss the Pelicans roster and who they'll be focused on the rest of the season. They'll go in depth on Pelicans rookies Derik Queen and Jeremiah Fears and talk about the next steps for veterans Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy III, Herb Jones, and Saddiq Bey. Later, "general manager" Will Guillory gives his vision for the team.