The New Orleans Pelicans and Dallas Mavericks meet Wednesday at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

In an exclusive interview with ClutchPoints, Pelicans rookie Derik Queen outlines his early-season development and the team's mentality.

The New Orleans Pelicans and Dallas Mavericks squared off at the American Airlines Center on Wednesday. Both teams arrived with great desperation to secure wins and rise in the conference standings.

On the opposite end of the spectrum, there are still two winless teams remaining, one in each conference: the New Orleans Pelicans and Brooklyn Nets. At 0-6, both teams have a long way to go before they get into historic territory -- the 2010 Nets and 2016 76ers share the record for worst starts at 0-18 -- but their campaigns are effectively already over.

The Pelicans breaking a historically negative record gives further reason for the front office to part ways with Willie Green.

Jose Alvarado made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 16 seconds left and the New Orleans Pelicans won for the first time this season by beating the Charlotte Hornets 116-112 on Tuesday night.

New Orleans Pelicans rookie Derik Queen gained a lot of confidence during his viral moment at Maryland last season. Queen hit the game-winning shot for the Terrapins in the Round of 32 vs.

The New Orleans Pelicans will host the Charlotte Hornets for an NBA game on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. The Pelicans have lost all six matches this sea