Yves Missi News, Rumors, Updates - New Orleans Pelicans

76ers should steal Knicks' backup center idea when the time is right After the New York Knicks failed to trade for Yves Missi, the Philadelphia 76ers should pursue him later.

1 DAY AGO • THESIXERSENSE.COM

Pelicans offseason is revealing a massive gamble on Yves Missi The Pelicans have neglected their starting center spot all offseason and are forcing Yves Missi into a starting center role he may not be re...

JULY 20 • PELICANDEBRIEF.COM

Knicks Have Another Pelicans Center to Consider Trading for Two weeks ago, NBA Insider Chris Haynes reported that the New York Knicks tried to trade for New Orleans Pelicans center Yves Missi after lo...

JULY 14 • SI.COM

Yves Missi's Pelicans future get's crystal clear update fans will love to hear The Pelicans have declined several offers from the Knicks for Yves Missi, as his future looks to be safe in New Orleans.

JULY 3 • PELICANDEBRIEF.COM

Knicks want Yves Missi in a trade, but there's a Pelicans problem | Sporting News New York lost Mitchell Robinson and is trying to make up for it.

JULY 2 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Lakers named landing spot for $68 million Pelicans defensive star after Yves Missi trade rejection | Sporting News The Los Angeles Lakers were linked to a trade for a valuable 6-foot-7 New Orleans Pelicans wing.

JUNE 25 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Lakers' Pursuit of Yves Missi to Pair With Luka Doncic Hits a Snag One of the Los Angeles Lakers’ primary goals this NBA offseason is upgrading the center position, with the team looking for a solid rim prot...

JUNE 24 • SI.COM

Raptors' ideal Jakob Poeltl successor could be lined up perfectly in Pelicans trade Yves Missi could be a fitting center option for the Raptors if the Pelicans consider moving him this summer.

JUNE 12 • RAPTORSRAPTURE.COM

Pelicans must keep this former first-round pick if they are serious about rebuilding If Joe Dumars and Troy Weaver want to start a rebuild, it makes no sense to trade Yves Missi.

JUNE 11 • PELICANDEBRIEF.COM

Lakers' Yves Missi trade push can't hijack free agency plans Yves Missi is a captivating talent, but the Los Angeles Lakers need more than just him at the center position.

JUNE 11 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Pelicans risk setting Yves Missi up for colossal failure by avoiding a glaring need The Pelicans must add a true starting center this offseason to avoid hindering Yves Missi's development as he enters his third year.

MAY 9 • PELICANDEBRIEF.COM

Out again Sunday Missi (hand) is listed as out for Sunday's game against Minnesota.

Impact Missi will miss a third consecutive game. With Zion Williamson (knee), Karlo Matkovic (back) and Herbert Jones (rest) also ruled out, Kevon Looney is in line to make his third consecutive start.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play vs. Boston Missi (hand) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Celtics.

Impact Missi is slated to miss his second game in a row while on the mend from a right hand sprain. He'll have one more chance to take the floor this season Sunday in Minnesota.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Tuesday Missi (hand) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Jazz.

Impact The second-year big man will miss his first game since Feb. 26 due to a right hand sprain, and his penultimate chance to play again this season will come Friday in Boston. Zion Williamson, Herbert Jones and Saddiq Bey will all dress but are not expected to play, so Derik Queen, Hunter Dickinson and Josh Oduro are likely to see increased playing time in the frontcourt.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Tuesday Missi has a right hand sprain and is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Jazz.

Impact Missi was a late addition to the injury report which is usually not a great sign in fantasy hoops. He was coming off a strong performance with 18 points (8-9 FG, 2-4 FT), 13 rebounds, three assists and four blocks over 40 minutes during Sunday's 112-108 loss to Orlando. DeAndre Jordan and Derik Queen may see more minutes if Missi is held out.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Pelicans have no choice but to alter than Yves Missi stance after breakout game Yves Missi’s breakout performance against the Orlando Magic may have just solidified his spot in the New Orleans Pelicans future.

APRIL 7 • PELICANDEBRIEF.COM

Terrific line in loss Missi amassed 18 points (8-9 FG, 2-4 FT), 13 rebounds, three assists and four blocks over 40 minutes during Sunday's 112-108 loss to Orlando.

Impact Missi recorded his fifth double-double of the season in the loss Sunday. He's fared well in 14 starts this season, posting averages of 7.4 points, 6.4 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.9 blocks on 60.6 percent shooting from the field.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Magic rally from 15 points down in the 2nd half and beat Pelicans 112-108

Desmond Bane scored 27 points and the Orlando Magic overcame a 15-point deficit in the second half in a 112-108 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans

APRIL 6 • Associated Press

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APRIL 6 • YOUTUBE

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APRIL 6 • YOUTUBE

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APRIL 5 • YOUTUBE

Starting Friday Missi is in the starting lineup for Friday's matchup with the Kings, James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports.

Impact Joining Missi in the first unit for Friday's game will be Herbert Jones, Trey Murphy, Saddiq Bey and Zion Williamson. Across 12 starts this season, MIssi has averaged 6.6 points, 5.8 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.9 swats per contest.

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE

Won't start Thursday Missi won't start Thursday's game against Portland.

Impact With Trey Murphy (ankle) back in the lineup following a three-game absence, Missi will slide to the second unit. The big man has averaged 3.8 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.8 blocks across 20.2 minutes per game in his last five appearances off the bench.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Friday Missi is in the starting lineup for Friday's matchup with the Raptors, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.

Impact Missi will replace DeAndre Jordan in the starting lineup, and it'll be Jeremiah Fears, Herbert Jones, Saddiq Bey and Zion Williamson joining him in the first unit for Friday's game. Across 10 starts this season, Missi has posted averages of 6.4 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 1.8 swats per contest.

MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE

Comes down with team-high 10 boards Missi finished with six points (3-7 FG), 10 rebounds, three assists, three blocks and one steal in 24 minutes during Saturday's 111-106 loss to the Cavaliers.

Impact Despite coming off the bench, Missi paced the Pelicans in boards Saturday. The second-year center has hauled in double-digit rebounds in four of his last six games, during which Missi has averaged 6.0 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.5 blocks in 23.8 minutes per tilt while shooting 53.6 percent from the floor.

MARCH 22 • ROTOWIRE

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Magic rally from 15 points down in the 2nd half and beat Pelicans 112-108