The Pelicans are anticipated to advertise assistant common supervisor Bryson Graham to be their new GM, sources inform Will Guillory and Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Graham might be changing Trajan Langdon, who’s heading to Detroit to be the Pistons‘ president of basketball operations. Michael Scotto of HoopsHype just lately reported that Graham would doubtless be the highest candidate for a promotion to GM if Langdon have been to go away the group.
Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports activities reported equally final summer season.
Graham has been with New Orleans since 2010, initially beginning as an intern and steadily working his method up the ranks by way of the staff’s entrance workplace. He performed school basketball for 3 years at Texas A&M earlier than getting an NBA job.
“I feel he’s actually good,” one NBA govt stated of Graham a pair years in the past. “He’s good, he works laborious and he is aware of his s—. (He) might be a GM within the subsequent 5 years.”
