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Dejounte Murray requests trade from Pelicans amid rough stretch

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Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Dejounte Murray requests trade from Pelicans amid rough stretch

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Dejounte Murray has requested a trade from the New Orleans Pelicans, marking a tumultuous week for the team. He has shared now-deleted tweets expressing dissatisfaction, hinting at internal issues he described as 'sabotage.' Murray's request follows a four-game losing streak for the Pelicans. The Phoenix Suns are rumored to be interested in acquiring him. Bill Simmons suggested a trade involving Murray and Jalen Green, as both teams aim to improve their rosters. Following the Pelicans' recent loss, Zion Williamson emphasized the need for accountability among teammates.

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•Murray requests a trade from the Pelicans
•Sources mention internal issues within the organization
•Pelicans on a four-game losing streak
•Suns rumored to be interested in Murray
•Williamson calls for team accountability after loss

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11:02 PMYahoo Sports — Bill Simmons already has the perfect Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray trade ready to go

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The New Orleans Pelicans have been on a rough stretch this week, and it ended with Dejounte Murray requesting a trade from the team . Throughout the week, Murray has posted now-deleted tweets regarding the team, while mentioning some sort of “sabotage” going on within the organization. The Phoenix Suns have been rumored as one of the teams […] The post Bill Simmons already has the perfect Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray trade ready to go appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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Yahoo SportsNov 13, 2026, 11:02 PM
Bill Simmons already has the perfect Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray trade ready to go
The New Orleans Pelicans have been on a rough stretch this week, and it ended with Dejounte Murray requesting a trade from the team . Throughout the week, Murray has posted now-deleted tweets regarding the team, while mentioning some sort of “sabotage” going on within the organization. The Phoenix Suns have been rumored as one of the teams […] The post Bill Simmons already has the perfect Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray trade ready to go appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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