A day after saying goodbye to Sean Kilpatrick and Chris Douglas-Roberts, the Pelicans have waived Bo McCalebb, Jeff Adrien and Bryce Dejean-Jones. The current roster now stands at 14, one under the maximum of 15 allowed by the NBA.
McCalebb and Adrien have appeared on their way out for some time, but cutting Dejean-Jones may appear to be somewhat of a surprise. New Orleans is dealing with a myriad of injuries, and moreover, he has been a bright spot. During the preseason, Jones tallied the fifth highest PER on the team (19.