Pelicans re-sign DeAndre Jordan to two-year deal

The New Orleans Pelicans have re-signed DeAndre Jordan to a two-year contract. This decision comes as the team wanted to ensure Jordan's presence due to his significant influence in the locker room. Reports indicate that Jordan had interest from other teams for a one-year deal, prompting the Pelicans to secure him for a longer tenure to maintain team cohesion. The deal emphasizes the Pelicans' strategy of retaining veteran leadership as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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