Pelicans Sign DeAndre Jordan to One-Year Deal
The New Orleans Pelicans have signed three-time All-NBA center DeAndre Jordan to a one-year, $3.6 million deal.
According to Shams Charania, Jordan will bring his experience to mentor Derik Queen, the team's recent draft pick.
Free agent center DeAndre Jordan is signing a one-year, $3.6 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Last season, Jordan averaged 3.7 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 0.9 assists in 12.3 minutes per game over 56 games.
Although he won't be the starting center, Jordan will be a valuable asset off the bench and a mentor to Queen.
This signing is a savvy move by the Pelicans, addressing their need for a proven center to guide their young players.
Author's summary: Pelicans sign DeAndre Jordan to mentor Derik Queen.
- Deal: one-year, $3.6 million
- Experience: 18th season in the league
- Role: mentor to Derik Queen and bench asset
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