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What Did Jaron Pierre Jr. Show Pelicans Fans in the Summer League? When the New Orleans Pelicans selected New Orleans native Jaron Pierre Jr. with the 58th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, it was a Welcom...

JULY 17 • SI.COM

2026 NBA Summer League: Pelicans Earn Wire-to-Wire Win Over Suns Malik Dia, Jaron Pierre Jr. and Kobe Bufkin combine for 49 points as New Orleans improves to 2-1 in Las Vegas.

JULY 12 • NBA.COM

Scores 16 points in win Sunday Pierre finished with 16 points (5-17 FG, 3-10 3Pt, 3-3 FT) and three rebounds across 29 minutes in Sunday's 81-75 Summer League win over Phoenix.

Impact Pierre appeared in his third Summer League contest. Although he shot an inefficient 3-for-10 from deep, he still led the starters in scoring. The 24-year-old spent his final collegiate season at SMU in 2025-26, averaging 17.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 0.4 blocks and 1.0 steals over 33.2 minutes. Pierre is looking to carve out a meaningful role for himself throughout the 2026-27 campaign. However, that isn't expected to happen anytime soon, barring injuries to players on the Pelicans' roster.

JULY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Pelicans' second-round pick just sealed the fate of a failed former lottery pick With the selection of Jaron Pierre Jr. with the 58th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, it's time for the New Orleans Pelicans to explore t...

JUNE 26 • PELICANDEBRIEF.COM

Selected at No. 58 by New Orleans Pierre was selected by the Pelicans with the No. 58 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.

Impact Pierre has a smooth shooting stroke and is confident firing away from deep, but he doesn't bring much to the table outside of offense. The 6-foot-5 guard averaged 17.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 2.4 triples and 1.0 steals per game on 46/37/76 shooting splits during his senior season at SMU.

JUNE 25 • ROTOWIRE