New Orleans Pelicans
National Basketball Association established 1946
Bio
Location: New Orleans, LA
Members since 1988
Current Affiliation
Western Conference, Southwest Division
Historic Names & Locations
New Orleans Hornets 2002-2013
Charlotte Hornets 1988-2002
Historical Note: The information between the NBA and Lone Gold is disputed. The NBA has declared the Pelicans as a replacement franchise. However, they are derived from the original Hornets team founded in 1988 and relocated to New Orleans in 2002. The Pelicans got their current nickname in 2013 and returned the Hornets name back to Charlotte.
Accomplishments (since 2013-14)
Championships: 0
Postseason Appearances: 5
Winning Seasons: 4
Record (Includes Regular Season & Postseason)
*Postseason Appearance