Both the Los Angeles Clippers and New Orleans Pelicans may be without some of their key players in Friday night's matchup.

The Los Angeles Clippers have started the 2025-26 season 2-2, with both losses coming on the road and both wins coming at home. On Friday night, the Clippers play host to the New Orleans Pelicans on Halloween,

The New Orleans Pelicans could finish with one of the worst records in the NBA this year and have nothing to show for it.

New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green might be on the hot seat after reports about the players losing faith in him.

After a week-plus of games, a look at Miami’s surprising pace shift, Orlando’s defensive drop-off and New Orleans’s early collapse.

The Pelicans have started the 2025-26 season 0-4, leading to an increased belief that head coach Willie Green will be fired.

Amid the Pelicans' 0-4 start to the season, several players have appeared disinterested and frustrated with how Green's lineups are being handled, sources said. These displeasures have been visible on the team's bench, as well as heard behind the scenes in the tunnel and locker room.

NBA hot seat rumors are already getting started in big October. The New Orleans Pelicans are holding serious internal discussions about firing head coach Willie Green, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported on Thursday.