Pelicans relieve Willie Green of head coaching duties 12 games into his fifth season, name James Borrego interim coach.

Associate head coach James Borrego has been named interim head coach.

Murphy has seen it done before. During his rookie season, which was also Green’s first season, the Pelicans started 1-12.

The New Orleans Pelicans have fire Willie Green on the heels of a 2-10 start to the season. Pelicans first-year basketball ...

The New Orleans Pelicans fired Willie Green after a 2-10 start, the team confirmed. Assistant James Borrego will step in as ...

Green never had Zion Williamson consistently at his disposal while point guard Dejounte Murray is still recovering from a ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (WGNO)- When Joe Dumars took over as the Pelicans’ Executive VP of Basketball Operations, we knew Willie ...

James Borrego placed in interim charge of the New Orleans Pelicans after Willie Green fired as head coach; Green, who was in ...

The New Orleans Pelicans fired head coach Willie Green after a 2-10 start to the 2025-26 season, citing mounting losses and a lack of structure. Despi ...

The New Orleans Pelicans' real problem was never Willie Green. New Orleans Pelicans fans got what they wanted on Saturday when the team announced the firing of Willie Green. James Borrego has taken ...

New Orleans’ decision to dismiss head coach Willie Green after a 2–10 start sparked debate around the league, including sharp surprise from analyst Skip Bayless.

The New Orleans Pelicans officially announced that Willie Green will no longer be the team's head coach as he gets relieved ...