FINISHED: Pelicans Seal Offseason After Bennedict Mathurin & Jordan Hawkins—What’s Next?

New Orleans Pelicans signal an offseason pause after the Bennedict Mathurin signing and Jordan Hawkins–Micah Peavy trade, but trade deadline fireworks may still be coming. Are Joe Dumars and company setting up for a bigger pivot if this roster underperforms again, or is continuity the new game plan in the Big Easy? Host Jake Madison breaks down the salary cap crunch, the perils of the luxury tax, and why future draft picks remain off-limits.Who snags the final roster spot: AJ Johnson, Coby Bufkin, Caleb Houstan, or Christian Koloko? Madison ranks the candidates, evaluates the team’s wing and shooting depth, and spotlights the underrated value of shooting. Plus, don’t miss a tribute to Tyson Chandler’s crucial role alongside Chris Paul and David West in the franchise’s golden era. Tune in for sharp analysis, Pelicans history, and a dash of New Orleans flavor.Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-pelicans/Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba#NewOrleansPelicans #ZionWilliamson #NBA #pelicansSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.SquareGet up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepodFanDuelMake this Your Most Rewarding Season Ever with FanDuel. Get $350 in Bonus Bets — GUARANTEED — when you bet five dollars every day for seven days.  Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMFANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.