Pelicans Sign DeAndre Jordan to One-Year Deal
The New Orleans Pelicans have made a savvy signing, adding 2023 NBA champion, All-Star, and three-time All-NBA center DeAndre Jordan to their roster on a one-year, $3.6 million deal.
According to Shams Charania, Jordan will bring his expertise to the team, providing mentorship to rookie center Derik Queen. Last season, Jordan averaged 3.7 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 0.9 assists in 12.3 minutes per game over 56 games.
“Free agent center DeAndre Jordan is signing a one-year, $3.6 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management tells ESPN. The one-time All-NBA big man and 2023 champion enters his 18th season in the league,”
posted Charania. Jordan's experience will be an asset off the bench, and his mentorship will be invaluable to Queen.
Author's summary: Pelicans sign DeAndre Jordan to one-year deal to mentor rookie Derik Queen. Jordan brings 18 years of NBA experience to the team, including a 2023 NBA championship and three All-NBA selections.
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