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The Bird Calls

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Everything Pelicans for Sports Drink. Exclusive NBA analysis, news and opinion about Zion, BI, Herb, and the NBA.

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Episodes

The Pelicans Storybook Offseason Continues in Free Agency!!

Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/radio/The-Bird-Writes-NBA-Podcast-on-New-Orleans-Pelicans-p1012419/ Google Pla...

Jul 01, 20191 hr 42 min

How Will David Griffin Navigate Free Agency with Daniel Sallerson

Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/radio/The-Bird-Writes-NBA-Podcast-on-New-Orleans-Pelicans-p1012419/ Google Pla...

Jun 27, 201924 min

Pelicans' G-League President, Matt Bresee - and Celebrity Superfan, Laura Cayouette!

Laura Cayouette of Django Unchained and Kill Bill 2 joins us after we speak with Matt Bresee, president of the Pelicans’ G-League affiliate, the Erie Bayhawks! Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-w...

Jun 26, 201951 min

What Will Zion Be in the NBA? With Explosive NBA scout, Bryan Oringher

We go in detail on Zion. Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/radio/The-Bird-Writes-NBA-Podcast-on-New-Orleans-Peli...

Jun 24, 201934 min

Drooling over Zion and discussing the rest of the Pelicans draft haul

Oleh, Grubb, Fish and Kevin break down the Pelicans' draft and so much more! Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/r...

Jun 24, 20191 hr 18 min

Pelicans' Draft Review! An Excerpt from the "Full 48 Podcast" with Howard Beck and Jonathan Wasserman

An excerpt from Howard Beck and Jonathan Wasserman's conversation on the "Full 48" Podcast. Make sure to give them a rating on Itunes and a follow on Twitter! Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-wr...

Jun 24, 201918 min

The Pelicans are surging in popularity, but can they catch the Saints?!

Ralph Malbrough of WWL and Saints Happy Hour Podcast joins us to talk the Pelicans surge in popularity! Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tu...

Jun 22, 201934 min

Let's Dance! Zion, Jaxon Hayes and Nickeil Alexander Walker Keep are coming to Nola!

Zion is a Pelican and the Pelicans nab the 8th, 17th and 35th picks in addition to dumping Solo in a deal with the Atlanta Hawks! Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orle...

Jun 21, 201931 min

New Orleans Pelicans Draft Preview with Andrew Lopez

Andrew Lopez of the Times Picayune and Preston Ellis break down the Pelicans upcoming draft decisions. Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tun...

Jun 19, 201917 min

The Anthony Davis Trade to the Los Angeles Lakers!

It happened! Who won the deal? The Lakers or the Pels? What happens now?! Join Oleh, Preston, Kevin, David and as we answer these questions and more. Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-...

Jun 16, 20191 hr 44 min

Nancy Lieberman Discusses the Pelicans' Wild Summer

Preston and Oleh speak to Hall of Famer and living legend, Nancy Lieberman, and break down all things Pelicans! Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid...

Jun 12, 201926 min

Will the Pelicans Ultimately Deal Anthony Davis to the Lakers?

Join Oleh, Preston, Kevin, David and as we answer these questions and more. Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/ra...

Jun 11, 201929 min

Who Will Win the Staring Contest Between Anthony Davis and David Griffin?

Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/radio/The-Bird-Writes-NBA-Podcast-on-New-Orleans-Pelicans-p1012419/ Google Pla...

Jun 11, 20191 hr 20 min

Wake Forest Assistant Coach, Randolph Childress Breaks Down Zion + Top ACC players in NBA Draft

Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/radio/The-Bird-Writes-NBA-Podcast-on-New-Orleans-Pelicans-p1012419/ Google Pla...

Jun 10, 201948 min

Pelicans' Draft Options Post-AD Trade with Trevor Magnotti!

Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/radio/The-Bird-Writes-NBA-Podcast-on-New-Orleans-Pelicans-p1012419/ Google Pla...

Jun 08, 201923 min

Duke Play by play host David Shumate breaks down Zion, RJ, and how they project in the NBA

Join David Grubb as he speaks with Duke play-by-play analyst, David Shumate on Zion, RJ and so much more! Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr ...

Jun 06, 201928 min

The State of the Pelicans' Franchise with Four-Time Author, Sean Deveney!

Talking AD Trade Packages, Zion, Free Agency and so much more with Sporting News,' Sean Deveney. Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: ...

Jun 06, 201927 min

"Anthony Davis Trade Table: Negotiating with the Clippers"

Join Oleh, Preston and Robert Flom as they break down the logistics of a deal in LAC. Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tun...

Jun 05, 201937 min

AD Trade Packages with BBall Insider, Steve Kyler! NYK, LAL lead but is Boston out?

Talking AD Trade Packages with Steve Kyler of Basketball Insiders! Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/radio/The-B...

May 31, 201927 min

AD Trade Packages, Part 7: The meeting, the silence, and some long shot trade options

Part 7 of our AD landing spots' series, this time with wild cards! Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/radio/The-B...

May 30, 20191 hr 41 min

AD Trade Packages, Part Six: The Boston Celtics Finally Pony Up!

Continuing our series of AD landing spots! Join Oleh, Fish, Kevin, David and as we answer these questions and more. Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?r...

May 28, 20191 hr 29 min

AD Trade Packages, Part Five: The Los Angeles Clippers

Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/radio/The-Bird-Writes-NBA-Podcast-on-New-Orleans-Pelicans-p1012419/ Google Pla...

May 23, 201957 min

Jrue Holiday willing to become face of the Pelicans franchise - Coach Mike G talks Jrue, AD, Zion and more!

A conversation with Oleh and Pelicans' performance consultant and coach to Jrue Holiday, Anthony Davis, Frank Jackson and more, Coach Mike G! Follow him @MrDoItMoving! Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: htt...

May 23, 201928 min

AD Trade Packages, Part Four: Bringing the Brow to the Big Apple!

Join Oleh, Preston, Kevin, David and as we talk more AD trade destinations! Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/ra...

May 22, 20191 hr 13 min

AD Trade Package, Part Three: Los Angeles Lakers

What's your ideal trade package for AD from the Los Angeles Lakers? Join Oleh, Preston, Kevin, David and as we answer theis question and more. Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast...

May 19, 201954 min

AD Trade Packages, Part Two: Chicago, Denver

Join Oleh, Preston, Kevin, David and as we answer these questions and more. Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/ra...

May 16, 201940 min

AD Trade Packages, Part One: Toronto, Brooklyn

Trade package time! Up first, Toronto and Brooklyn Join Oleh, Preston, Kevin, David and as we answer these questions and more. Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans...

May 16, 201950 min

ZION!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The Pelicans defy the odds and land the number one overall selection! Zion is coming to New Orleans!!! Join Oleh, Preston, Kevin, David as we freak out! Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-n...

May 15, 201957 min

Pelicans are poised to pass BOS/LA after the AD deal is done

Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/radio/The-Bird-Writes-NBA-Podcast-on-New-Orleans-Pelicans-p1012419/ Google Pla...

May 09, 20191 hr 27 min

Ferry Pulls Out - Griffin Is Inserted

Join Oleh, Preston, Kevin, David and as we answer these questions and more. Thank you for listening! And as always, if you like what you’re hearing…. Subscribe and rate us today! Follow us @TheBirdWrites Blogtalkradio.com/thebirdcalls Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans/id1254580823?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/preston-ellis/the-bird-writes-nba-podcast-for-new-orleans-pelicans?refid=stpr Tune In: https://tunein.com/ra...

Apr 13, 201939 min
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