Acquired Gs Saddiq Bey and Jordan Poole from Washington in exchange for Fs Kelly Olynyk and Cam Whitmore, G CJ McCollum and draft considerations. Signed G Jeremiah Fears and C Derik Queen to rookie scale contracts.
TradeJul 6, 2025
Saddiq Bey
· New Orleans Pelicans
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Grade Acquired Gs Saddiq Bey and Jordan Poole from Washington in exchange for Fs Kelly Olynyk and Cam Whitmore, G CJ McCollum and draft considerations. Signed G Jeremiah Fears and C Derik Queen to rookie scale contracts.
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Pelicans acquired a quality wing contributor in Bey with legitimate upside. Headlines highlight his comeback narrative and offensive production this season. Bey's 25-point performance against the Clippers signals he's a reliable scoring option. Fans debate whether the package given up was worth the wing depth upgrade. New Orleans hopes Bey becomes a consistent third-option scorer alongside their core.
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