The Pelicans committed 26 turnovers in a 93-87 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers in Las Vegas. The Pelicans dropped to 0-3 and have lost nine straight games in Summer League play. Their last Summer League win came in 2023.

No.7 pick Jeremiah Fears and No. 13 pick Derik Queen both played major roles as for the Pelicans but No. 16 pick Yang Hansen and the Portland Trail Blazers emerged with a 93-86 victory.

Damian Lillard's former running mate CJ McCollum couldn't help but react to the All-Star guard's return to the Portland Trail Blazers.

Zion Williamson flew back to the U.S. to attend the New Orleans Pelicans-Portland Trail Blazers game on Tuesday night in Las Vegas. Williamson sat baseline next to new team executive vice president Joe Dumars and general manager Troy Weaver.

Pelicans rookie Derik Queen registered a double-double in a losing effort on Tuesday against the Trail Blazers in the NBA Summer League.

NBA free agency officially opened on June 30, and teams have already secured deals with some of the biggest names on the open market.