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Malik Dia signs two-way contract with Pelicans after summer league

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 7:51 PM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Malik Dia signs two-way contract with Pelicans after summer league
Summary

Malik Dia has signed a two-way contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, according to sources. The rookie, who went undrafted out of Ole Miss, averaged 10 points and 5.8 rebounds during the Pelicans' summer league activities in July. This move adds Dia to the team's roster as they prepare for the upcoming season. It remains to be seen how he will fit into their plans on the court.

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  • •Malik Dia joins the New Orleans Pelicans on a two-way contract.
  • •Dia averaged 10 points and 5.8 rebounds in summer league.
  • •He went undrafted out of Ole Miss.
  • •The signing could enhance team depth.
  • •Further developments will clarify his role in the team.
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  • 7:51 PMYahoo Sports — Rookie Malik Dia joins Pelicans on a two-way contract
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Rookie Malik Dia joins Pelicans on a two-way contract

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