# DIRECTION: Will the Pelicans PIVOT by Trading Trey Murphy in Blockbuster NBA Draft Deal?

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Podcast: [Locked On Pelicans - Daily Podcast On The New Orleans Pelicans](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-pelicans-daily-podcast-on-the-new-orleans-pelicans-635622)
Published: 2026-06-19T05:00:00+00:00
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New Orleans Pelicans face a franchise-defining decision: trade Trey Murphy for assets or prioritize star power to stay competitive in a tough Western Conference. Which direction should Joe Dumars' front office pursue as the NBA Draft approaches? Jake Madison and guest Garrison Giddens break down high-profile trade scenarios with the Golden State Warriors, Indiana Pacers, and Detroit Pistons, exploring what packages for Trey Murphy—like draft picks, Moses Moody, or Obi Toppin—could mean for the Pelicans’ future. The conversation explores the value of depth versus elite talent, challenges the wisdom of chasing a lottery pick, and debates whether a blockbuster move for Jaylen Brown is the missing piece. With insights on fit alongside Zion Williamson and targets like Nate Ament and Ron Holland, this episode delivers key analysis for fans seeking clarity on New Orleans’ next step. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-pelicans/ Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba #NewOrleansPelicans #ZionWilliamson #NBA #pelicans Get Your Free Locked On NBA Draft Guide! Our exclusive first round guide features team picks from local Locked On hosts and deep-dive prospect analysis from Locked On NBA Draft with No Ceilings. Download your free guide now: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/nbadraftguide/. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Igni…

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