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Rumor Central: Martell Webster attempts comeback with Pelicans

According to The Times-Picayune, small forward Martell Webster, 30, has agreed to a non-guaranteed, one-year contract with the New Orleans Pelicans

Webster, the No. 6 selection in the 2005 NBA draft by the Portland Trail Blazers, had right hip surgery in November 2015 to repair a partially torn labrum and damaged cartilage. He has been out of the NBA since then. Webster played with the Washington Wizards from 2012-13 through 2014-15 before he was released at the start of the 2015-16 season.

In 580 career appearances, 266 starts, Webster averaged 8.