Mike Passador
Mike graduated from Boston University's Dual Degree Program with a BA in Economics and a BS in Business with Concentrations in Marketing and Operations Management. He is a faithful supporter of Toronto sports and the Detroit Lions and is always ready to be let down. Tweet to him @Mike_Pandador, but if you badmouth Jose Calderon you might get blocked.
Derrick Jones Jr. (neck) misses Sunday's practice
Derrick Jones Jr. (neck strain) did not participate in Sunday's practice.
Ja Morant played through broken thumb in Orlando
Ja Morant revealed that he played the final four games of the Orlando bubble with a right thumb fracture.
Michael Carter-Williams (left foot) still in a walking boot
Michael Carter-Williams (left foot tendon strain) was sporting a walking boot at Saturday's practice.
Aaron Gordon (left hamstring) limited at Saturday's practice
Aaron Gordon (left hamstring strain) was only able to participate in the walkthrough portion of Saturday's practice.
Tyus Jones (right knee soreness) ruled out on Saturday
Tyus Jones (right knee soreness) is officially out for Saturday's play-in game.
Kemba Walker (knee) ready to go for Game 1
Brad Stevens termed Kemba Walker (left knee) "ready to roll" for the postseason after his minutes were managed throughout bubble play.
Jae Crowder (right knee bruise) goes through practice on Saturday
Jae Crowder (right knee bruise) was able to practice on Saturday.
Romeo Langford (right wrist) may not play in postseason
Romeo Langford has been diagnosed with torn ligaments in his right wrist and may not be available for the postseason.
Report: Ty Lue, Jason Kidd among top candidates for Pelicans coaching job
Multiple reports have named Ty Lue and Jason Kidd as top candidates for the Pelicans' vacant head coaching job.
Report: Pelicans dismiss Alvin Gentry
Adrian Wojnarowski and Andrew Lopez are reporting that Alvin Gentry has been dismissed by the Pelicans.
Friday’s Daily Dish: Play-In Eve
On the final day of the regular season, we’ve still got one (or two) big games left before the postseason kicks off.
James Harden scores 27 points in 26 minutes in regular season finale
James Harden got some light work in Friday's 96-134 drubbing at the hands of the Sixers, scoring 27 points to go with 10 assists, a steal, two blocks and four 3-pointers in 26 minutes of action.
Eric Gordon scores 13 points in Friday's loss
Eric Gordon scored 13 points in Friday's loss to the Sixers, posting two rebounds, two assists, a block and three 3-pointers.
Bruno Caboclo makes an appearance, posts four cash counters
Bruno Caboclo was in the rotation for Friday's regular season finale and put up 11 points, six rebounds, two steals, a block and a 3-pointer in 17 minutes of action.
Jeff Green scores efficient 17 points vs. Sixers
Jeff Green moved into the starting five on Friday and put up 17 points on 8-of-10 shooting, also grabbing four assists, a steal and a block.