New Orleans Pelicans Podcast

On the New Orleans Pelicans Podcast for Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer discuss the much anticipated Pelicans Media Day at the Smoothie King Center. Jim has player interviews with many fan favorites on the squad and shares some of the best moments from his time with the team on Media Day. Joe and Jim also look ahead to the 2023-24 NBA season and what challenges and changes...

On today’s Pelicans Podcast, New Orleans Pelicans Vice President of Production Shaneika Dabney-Henderson joins Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer to discuss how the Pelicans schedule release video with Jaleel White and CJ McCollum came together, some of the interesting behind the scenes moments from the shoot, and how much fun it was to create.

On our latest Pelicans Podcast, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer discuss the official Pelicans schedule release and what they see looming ahead for the 2023-24 NBA season. They also discuss the NBA In-Season Tournament, a stacked NBA Western Conference, and talk about much anticipated games that lie ahead for New Orleans.

On today’s Pelicans Podcast, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer discuss the results and individual standout performances from 2023 Pelicans Summer League and what can be carried forward into the regular season now that the Summer League action is wrapped up.

On the latest Pelicans Podcast, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer discuss the Pelicans’ latest NBA Summer League contest against the Charlotte Hornets and break down the big picture of what some of the players have been showing thus far. The duo also discusses the contributions from Dereon Seabron, Dyson Daniels, EJ Liddell, and others and what to expect from the remainder of the 2023 NBA Summer Lea...

On today’s New Orleans Pelicans Podcast, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer discuss what stood out in the Pelicans’ Summer League game against the Golden State Warriors. They talk about the importance of Summer League minutes for the Pelicans roster, thoughts about the rule changes and pacing of Summer League, and how valuable the experience might be moving forward into the regular season for many of...

On today’s Pelicans Podcast, presented by Seatgeek, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer are joined by team reporter Erin Summers to discuss the upcoming 2023 NBA Draft. The Pelicans own the 14th pick in this year’s draft and the three discuss possible scenarios for that pick, team needs that may be addressed, how much flexibility the team has to make moves, and break down players that may be impactful...

On today’s Pelicans Podcast presented by Seatgeek, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer are joined by radio play by play analyst Todd Graffagnini and team reporter Erin Summers as they break down the NBA lottery odds ahead of the 2023 NBA Draft Lottery on Tuesday, May 16 at 7:30 p.m. Central. They discuss the Pelicans’ chances at hitting the #1 pick or landing within the top 4, what it would mean for t...

On today’s Pelicans Podcast presented by Seatgeek, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer discuss the season of New Orleans Pelicans rookie guard Dyson Daniels. Radio play by play announcer Todd Graffagnini joins the podcast to talk about Dyson’s skillset, his path to minutes going forward with the team, the versatility he offers, and where he could improve in year two. Later, Joe and Jim round things ou...

On today’s episode of the Pelicans Podcast presented by Seatgeek, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer break down the season of New Orleans Pelicans forward Naji Marshall with Erin Hartigan of Bally Sports. They talk about how much fun Naji was to cover and why he became such a fan favorite, his identity on the team and how important he was on and off the court, and some of the best moments from “The K...

On today’s Pelicans Podcast presented by Seatgeek, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer are once again joined by Pelicans sideline reporter Erin Summers to break down the season of New Orleans Pelicans center/forward Larry Nance, Jr. They discuss Nance’s struggles with playing through injury and wanting to be on the floor, how much he means as a leader to players coming off the bench, how crucial his o...

On today’s Pelicans Podcast presented by Seatgeek, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer are joined by Pelicans radio studio host, Gus Kattengell as they break down the season of New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado. They discuss what Jose means to the team both on and off the court, how much he wanted to come back and how much the team could have used him down the stretch, Jose’s love of basketball...

On today’s Pelicans Podcast presented by Seatgeek, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer are joined by Pelicans sideline reporter Erin Summers to break down the 2022-23 NBA season of New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III. They discuss Trey’s tremendous leap in his level of play this season, how he flourished in unexpected starter minutes, what has changed about his approach, and what the future m...

On today’s Pelicans Podcast presented by Seatgeek, Pelicans radio play by play voice Todd Graffagnini joins Jim Eichenhofer and Joe Cardosi to break down the season of New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones. They discuss Herb’s continued defensive prowess and the league-wide recognition he’s beginning to receive because of it, his late season jump in offensive output, what he means to the chem...

On today’s Pelicans Podcast presented by Seatgeek, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer are joined once again by NOLA.com’s Christian Clark to break down the season of New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas. They discuss the gritty big man’s importance to the roster, the reasons behind his most effective stretches, and what to expect from the Lithuanian next season when Zion rejoins the roster.

On today’s Pelicans Podcast sponsored by Seatgeek, Antonio Daniels of Bally Sports talks with Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer about the frustrating “What Ifs” of New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson’s 2022-23 NBA season. They discuss the growth they saw from Zion on the court in the small window fans got to see him, what they hope to see from him in the offseason, and what the potential of...

On today’s Pelicans Podcast presented by Seatgeek, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer are joined by NOLA.com’s Christian Clark to break down New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum’s rollercoaster season. They discuss the importance of McCollum's leadership in the locker room and on the court, how much his health played a role in his performance, and how (when fully healthy) he can continue to gui...

On today’s Pelicans Podcast sponsored by Seatgeek, Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer begin breaking down the players on the Pelicans squad. The Athletic’s Will Guillory joins the podcast to discuss New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram and the impact he’s had on the court, where he’s grown, what he’s shown as a leader, and what we can expect from the future with a healthy squad.

On the latest Pelicans Podcast presented by SeatGeek, Joe Cardosi is joined by Pelicans radio studio host Gus Kattengell as they reflect on the 2022-23 NBA season, their optimistic outlook, and what potential priorities for the offseason. Jim Eichenhofer also calls in to discuss his keys for going forward and the state of the NBA Western Conference and what it means for the future.

On the latest Pelicans Podcast presented by SeatGeek, Joe Cardosi is joined by Thunder sideline reporter Nick Gallo (5:14) to talk about OKC’s success this season, the team culture and future, plus how they plan to deal with the defense of Herb Jones and the offense of Brandon Ingram in their NBA Play-In Tournament game against New Orleans. Pelicans team reporter Erin Summers (23:46) also shares a...

On the latest Pelicans Podcast presented by SeatGeek, Joe Cardosi talks about the road ahead for the Pelicans who are locked into the 9th seed for the NBA Play-In Tournament plus shares important radio highlights from their regular season finale against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Our crew also speaks to WVUE sports reporter Madeline Adams (10:05) who helps break down the takeaways from Sunday&#39...

On the latest Pelicans Podcast presented by SeatGeek, Pelicans radio play by play announcer Todd Graffagnini joins the podcast to talk about the rollercoaster win against the Memphis Grizzlies, Trey Murphy and Herb Jones playing so well in the final stretch, and a scouting report on tonight’s game vs. the New York Knicks. Jim Eichenhofer has sound from the locker room with Larry Nance Jr. and CJ M...

On the latest Pelicans Podcast presented by SeatGeek, Michael Wallace of Grind City Media joins the show (12:40) to discuss how motivated the Memphis Grizzlies will be heading into Wednesday’s game against New Orleans, the biggest reasons for their recent improved play and gritty identity, plus his thoughts on the Grizzlies’ possible opponents in the NBA playoffs. Joe Cardosi and Jim Eichenhofer a...

On the latest Pelicans Podcast presented by SeatGeek, Joe Cardosi & Jim Eichenhofer talk with Bally Sports' Erin Hartigan about the Pelicans' recent success, Brandon Ingram’s hot streak, the reasons behind the team's turnaround, and a look ahead at the remaining NBA schedule. Joe and Jim also break down the various NBA playoff scenarios that could come into play and why the Pelican...

On the latest Pelicans Podcast presented by SeatGeek, Joe Cardosi & Jim Eichenhofer break down the tremendous win over the Nuggets in Denver and reflect on the 3-1 road stretch. They also break down the reasons for the Pelicans' recent success, the packed slate of meaningful games coming up in the Western Conference, and the meaningful things to look out for in the final five games of the...