Expect for rumors to swirl around Brandon Ingram’s potential for departure from New Orleans between now and the upcoming free agency period, but maintain all the confidence in the world of David Griffin inking him to a new deal this coming fall.
In this morning’s shootaround, Ingram was asked his opinion on the city and the Pelicans organization as a whole, specifically with his long-term outlook in mind. His reply did include some leeway for other destinations.
“Yeah. I’ve seen a lot of New Orleans,” Ingram said. “I’ve been around a lot of good people in the organization, and definitely will be a top choice for me to come back.