Grant Mona

Grant Mona

Joined: May 7, 2025

Grant Mona is a multimedia sports journalist based in Los Angeles, covering multiple teams. He is a co-host and producer on The Sporting Tribune Today on The BET Las Vegas, KIRN 670 in Southern California and the Hawaii Sports Radio Network. He formerly played baseball with the University of the Pacific Tigers.

Oct 24, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) reacts to a play against the San Antonio Spurs during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Feb 12, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward-center Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) handles the ball as New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) defends during the second half at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Oct 16, 2025; Orlando, Florida, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) warms up before the game against the Orlando Magic at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Sep 23, 2025; Metairie, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (2), guard Jordan Poole (3), and forward Zion Williamson (1) take part in media day at Ochsner Sports Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Feb 27, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) after a victory over the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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The Pelicans superstar is looking to become more of a mentor to the younger players on the roster.

Feb 23, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) looks on against the San Antonio Spurs during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

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Can New Orleans Pelicans star Trey Murphy III take another leap after a career year?

Sep 23, 2025; Metairie, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25), forward Zion Williamson (1), and forward Herbert Jones (2) take part in media day at Ochsner Sports Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

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Zion Williamson is looking for another big season from a crucial piece of the New Orleans Pelicans' roster

Sep 23, 2025; Metairie, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) poses during media day at Ochsner Sports Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

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Will this finally be the year New Orleans Pelicans fans see a full season out of Zion Williamson?

Mar 17, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) reacts during the first half against the Detroit Pistons at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

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The New Orleans Pelicans star is in good spirits ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season

Mar 30, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson, wearing street clothes and hat, smiles as his team gains a lead late during the fourth quarter against the Charlotte Hornets at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

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New Orleans Pelicans executive Joe Dumars sets the record straight on the team's expectations for next year

Feb 23, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) is announced to the fans before the game against the San Antonio Spurs at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

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New Orleans Pelicans executive Joe Dumars shares an optimistic update on two of their star wings ahead of training camp

Jan 15, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson, left, center Yves Missi, and forward Herbert Jones (2) watch from the bench during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

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The New Orleans Pelicans are getting bashed across the NBA for their offseason, but why?

Dec 15, 2023; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green, left, talks to New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) as the Pelicans play the Charlotte Hornets during the first quarter at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Nell Redmond-Imagn Images

New Orleans Pelicans coach Willie Green is still high on the Pelicans' superstar, but will it matter this season?

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

New Orleans Pelicans executive Joe Dumars makes an unexpected roster comparison to one of the NFL's most decorated franchises

Mar 4, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) controls the ball against New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

The Lakers superstar gave his flowers to a certain Pelicans defender.

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

The Pelicans' head coach was very optimistic about Trey Murphy's outlook in New Orleans.