Austin Veazey

Austin Veazey

Joined: May 30, 2025

Austin Veazey joined NoleGameday as the Lead Basketball Writer in 2019, while contributing as a football writer, and started as editor for MavericksGameday in 2024. Veazey was a Florida State Men’s Basketball Manager from 2016-2019. Follow Austin on Twitter at @EasyVeazeyNG

Mar 27, 2025; San Francisco, CA, USA; Maryland Terrapins center Derik Queen (25) stands on court during the second half against the Florida Gators during a West Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-Imagn Images

Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) reacts during the third quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

June 8, 2018; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers center Kendrick Perkins (21) during the second quarter in game four of the 2018 NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors at Quicken Loans Arena. The Warriors defeated the Cavaliers 108-85 to complete a four-game sweep. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Apr 5, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) looks on during the National Anthem before the game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

Oct 30, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Brandon Boston Jr. (11) and New Orleans Pelicans forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl (50) sprint upcourt against the Golden State Warriors in the second quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

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A new report suggests that former LA Clippers, New Orleans Pelicans guard Brandon Boston Jr. could be headed overseas.

Feb 21, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) looks on during the second quarter against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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Ten-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony wants to see Zion Williamson on All-Star Weekend.

Feb 27, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) dribbles against the Phoenix Suns in the first quarter at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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New Orleans Pelicans star Trey Murphy III doesn't want people overreacting to the NBA Summer League.

Jan 5, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (3) drives to the basket as Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) defends in the fourth quarter at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

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The future of CJ McCollum with the Washington Wizards has been revealed following his move from the New Orleans Pelicans

Apr 11, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans bench reacts to a play against the Miami Heat during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

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The New Orleans Pelicans have reportedly waived three-year NBA veteran guard Lester Quinones.

Jan 10, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) dribbles the ball next to New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) in the second quarter at the Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

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NBA analysts Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe discussed the possibility of the New Orleans Pelicans moving.

Apr 11, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts before the game against the Houston Rockets at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

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Former New Orleans Pelicans center Kendrick Perkins shared his bold prediction for Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic

Apr 6, 2025; Portland, Oregon, USA; San Antonio Spurs point guard Chris Paul (3) looks on during the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images

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Former New Orleans Pelicans center Kendrick Perkins wasn't in support of the Los Angeles Clippers signing Chris Paul

Jan 3, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray (5) steals the ball from Washington Wizards guard Malcolm Brogdon (15) during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

The Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans are among the teams competing for a top NBA free agent

Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Derik Queen reacts on stage after being selected as the 13th pick by the Atlanta Hawks in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

The New Orleans Pelicans rookie suffered an unfortunate setback

Oct 29, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans center Yves Missi (21) drives past Golden State Warriors forward Kevon Looney (5) in the fourth quarter at the Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

New Orleans Pelicans executive Joe Dumars explains why the team signed former Golden State Warriors center Kevon Looney

Dec 19, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins (22), forward Kevon Looney (5), guard Dennis Schroder (71), and guard Stephen Curry (30) wait for play to resume during the third quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

The newest New Orleans Pelicans center got honest about his departure from the Golden State Warriors