Tag: Willie Green
Willie Green on Yves Missi: “He gives you everything he has”
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green has been super impressed with the growth of rookie center Yves Missi (averaging 9.3 PPG/8.2 RPG/1.2 APG/1.3...
Willie Green: It’s awesome to see Antonio Reeves play with confidence
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green applauded the confidence/work ethic of rookie Antonio Reeves after Wednesday's 128-100 road loss vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers...
Pelicans plan to increase 3-point attempts under Willie Green
Throughout Willie Green’s initial three seasons as head coach, the Pelicans have consistently found themselves among the bottom 10 teams in the league in...
Brandon Ingram and Willie Green’s locker room exchange surfaces after Pelicans’ playoff sweep
Tension appears to be brewing between New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram and head coach Willie Green, with reports emerging of a heated...
Willie Green expresses frustration over officiating after Pelicans’ loss to Lakers
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green voiced his dissatisfaction with the officiating following his team's play-in game defeat against the Los Angeles Lakers. Following...
Willie Green addresses ejection of three players vs. Magic
Following the Orlando Magic's 117-108 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, head coach Willie Green addressed the ejections of three Pelicans players—Herbert Jones, Trey...
Willie Green on Jose Alvarado: “He plays with his heart and soul every game”
According to Christian Clark of NOLA.com, despite being a backup, Jose Alvarado, the point guard for the Pelicans, has a significant impact on defense...
Willie Green on Zion Williamson: “I love that he’s matured before our eyes”
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green expressed admiration for the remarkable growth and maturity displayed by the team's str, Zion Williamson, throughout the...
Willie Green: Jordan Hawkins reminds me of Ray Allen/Steph Curry/JJ Redick/Klay Thompson
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green sees all-time great shooters like Ray Allen, Steph Curry, JJ Redick, and Klay Thompson in Jordan Hawkins’...
Willie Green sees clutch situations as area of improvement for Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green likes where the team is currently at, but knows they can still improve in late game scenarios. (via...
Willie Green sees similarities between Brandon Ingram and Allen Iverson
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green, who was a teammate of Allen Iverson during his playing days, sees similarities between his player Brandon...
Willie Green describes how Pelicans can improve from 3
New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green says other members of the team need to step up their 3-point shooting (Trey Murphy III out...
Willie Green says Brandon Ingram is playing like ‘a top-tier player in the NBA’
Following Monday’s 124-90 road win vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green spoke about Brandon Ingram’s recent hot streak...
Willie Green: “We have to go through this”
Following Wednesday’s 111-102 home loss vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green discussed the rough stretch that his group is...
Willie Green, Jacque Vaughn named NBA Coaches of the Month for December
New Orleans Pelicans coach Willie Green and Jacque Vaughn of the Brooklyn Nets are named as the NBA's Coaches of the Month for the...
