Terry Kimble

Terry Kimble

Joined: Apr 24, 2024

Terry is a New Orleans sports lover who has covered the Saints and the Pelicans. Articles have appeared on Sports Illustrated, SB Nation, and FanSided. He is a credentialed media member for the New Orleans Pelicans and a basketball enthusiast since birth.

Apr 12, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors Brandon Ingram (3) reacts after a call during the first half against the Brooklyn Nets at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images

Nov 24, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Chicago Bulls Head Coach Billy Donovan looks on against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

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

Apr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) during the fourth quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

News

The two-time All-Star acknowledges what he needs to do to get to the next level.

Apr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings center Maxime Raynaud (42) dribbles against New Orleans Pelicans center Yves Missi (21) during the second quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

News

The second-year center has some areas of development to take his game to the next level.

News

The former second-round pick is providing good value for the Pelicans to consider a long-term option for him.

Mar 24, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) looks back at an official after a foul call in the first quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

News

The season may be lost, but the New Orleans Pelicans are still competing hard on a nightly basis.

Mar 21, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears (0) shoots next to Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

News

The rookie guard has turned one perceived weakness into a strength during the final part of the season.

Nov 10, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears (0) and center Derik Queen (22) against the Phoenix Suns at the Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Editorial

The season may be coming to a close, but there are still some interesting storylines to watch for the Pelicans.

Mar 16, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard/forward Saddiq Bey (41) dribbles against Dallas Mavericks guard Ryan Nembhard (9) during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Editorial

The former first-round pick seemed like an afterthought in the trade to bring him to New Orleans, but he has proven his immense value to the team this season.

Oct 14, 2025; Birmingham, Alabama, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Herb Jones (2) works past Houston Rockets guard-forward Amen Thompson (1) during an NBA preseason game at Legacy Arena at BJCC. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images

Editorial

Jones' contribution to the team doesn't always appear in the box, but his value can't be understated.

Mar 13, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) handles the ball against the Houston Rockets during the game at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

The two-time All-Star has switched his game up, and the team has greatly benefited from it.

Feb 26, 2026; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Jordan Poole (3) warms up before the game against the Utah Jazz at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

The former NBA champion may be permanently heading back to the bench after a brief stint on Monday night.

Mar 16, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans center Yves Missi (21) knocks the ball from Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg (32) during the second half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

The second-year center has earned more playing time in the rotation with his recent production.

Dec 6, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Micah Peavy (14) shoots the ball against the Brooklyn Nets during the first half at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

The rookie forward went from prominent minutes early in the season to an afterthought late in the year.