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NBA Notes: Pelicans, Jordan Poole, Suns, Grizzlies, Zach Edey

Jordan Poole’s first season in New Orleans didn’t give either side much to celebrate. A new coaching staff offers a chance to change the conversation. New Pelicans coach Jamahl Mosley has liked Poole’s work during camp and preseason, according to…

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 10:34 AM
NBA Notes: Pelicans, Jordan Poole, Suns, Grizzlies, Zach Edey
Key Things to Know
  • NBA notebook highlights updates regarding Jordan Poole, Phoenix Suns roster decisions, and Grizzlies center Zach Edey.
  • Pelicans coach Jamahl Mosley is encouraging Jordan Poole to play make, score, and provide leadership after an injury-shortened season.
  • The Suns plan to keep point guard Jamaree Bouyea on their opening regular season roster.
The Story in 60 Seconds

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jordan Poole is aiming for a fresh start under new head coach Jamahl Mosley following an injury-plagued season. Meanwhile, the Phoenix Suns reportedly plan to retain point guard Jamaree Bouyea for the regular season, potentially leaving an open roster spot that could impact non-guaranteed forward Haywood Highsmith.

In Memphis, Grizzlies center Zach Edey reported no issues with his surgically repaired ankle after playing two preseason games in three days. Edey is now focused on rebuilding his conditioning after being limited to just 11 games last season.

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