They currently have *** 12.5% chance of winning the lottery and picking first overall. Missi, who was selected by New Orleans with the 21 st overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft out of Baylor ...

New Orleans Pelicans center Yves Missi proved to be one of the steals of the 2024 NBA Draft. That was validated further when Missi was named to the NBA All-Rookie second team on Tuesday.

As a one-year player at Baylor who’d just picked up the sport of basketball a few years earlier, it was not reasonable to project that Missi would fill a large role as a rookie for a New Orleans ...

CHICAGO — The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) is investigating an off-duty officer-involved shooting in the Roseland neighborhood on the city’s South Side. According to police ...

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal, right, and Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid will fight for Spain's most prestigious cup trophy in the 123rd final of the Copa del Rey on April 26, 2025 [File: Alvaro Medranda ...

Yves Missi wasn’t expecting a rookie year quite like this. With the New Orleans Pelicans’ season ravaged by injuries, the rookie big man has played a larger role than anticipated. Throughout ...

Barcelona and Real Madrid will momentarily switch their attention away from the LaLiga title race to focus on the second leg of their respective Copa del Rey semifinals in midweek. Semifinal 1 ...

NEW ORLEANS — After the second game of his NBA career, Yves Missi’s teammates were giddy, exuding energy. The New Orleans Pelicans had just won their first game of the season after a last ...

Missi (hip) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Pistons. Missi and Zion Williamson (back) have been downgraded from questionable to out for the first half of the Pelicans' current ...

While the Pelicans season has been a dumpster fire, Missi has been a bright spot. The lengthy rookie has found his footing quickly, averaging 8.8 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks a night ...