Jaron Pierre Jr. signs two-way contract with Pelicans
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 11:08 PM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Jaron Pierre Jr. has signed a two-way contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, representatives Derek Lafayette and Curtis Lawrence announced. The agreement follows Pierre's selection as the 58th overall pick in the recent NBA Draft. The Pelicans' choice highlights their commitment to developing local talent, as Pierre is a New Orleans native and a former standout at SMU. Further developments regarding his role with the team are expected as training camp approaches.
- •Jaron Pierre Jr. signs with the Pelicans on July 22, 2026
- •Signed as a two-way player after being drafted 58th overall
- •Represents a focus on local talent for New Orleans
- •Further updates on his role expected during training camp
- 11:08 PMYahoo Sports — Jaron Pierre Jr. and the Pelicans have agreed to a …
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