Pelicans select Jaron Pierre Jr with 58th pick in NBA Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 2:23 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
The New Orleans Pelicans have secured Jaron Pierre Jr with the 58th overall pick during the 2026 NBA Draft. This selection is part of the Pelicans' strategy to bolster their roster. Further details regarding Pierre's role and contributions to the team are anticipated as the offseason progresses. The draft event took place today, June 25.
- •Pelicans drafted Jaron Pierre Jr at No. 58.
- •The selection occurred during the 2026 NBA Draft.
- •Pierre's role on the team will be assessed in upcoming practices.
- •The draft was held on June 25.
- 2:23 AMYahoo Sports — Pelicans draft Jaron Pierre Jr at No. 58
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