Bennedict Mathurin will wear No. 24 for the Pelicans
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 9:47 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Bennedict Mathurin is set to wear No. 24 for the New Orleans Pelicans. The number was last worn by Jordan Hawkins in 2026. The decision highlights Mathurin's role with the team as he prepares for the upcoming NBA season.
- •Bennedict Mathurin announced as wearing No. 24.
- •Jordan Hawkins last wore No. 24 for the Pelicans.
- •Mathurin prepares for his role in the NBA.
- 9:47 PMYahoo Sports — will wear No. 24 for the #Pelicans.
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