New Orleans Pelicans have traded veteran guard CJ McCollum and Kelly Olynyk to the Washington Wizards. . New Orleans will receive Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey and the No. 40 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

While in New Orleans, McCollum helped lead the Pelicans to two playoff appearances in 2022 and 2024, averaging 20.4 points, 5.9 rebounds and 4.8 assists in 10 postseason contests.

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Jordan Poole era is over in Washington. According to an ESPN report, the Wizards have traded Poole, Saddiq Bey and the No. 40 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to the New ...

New Orleans dealt CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk, and a future second-round pick to the Washington Wizards for Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey, and the No. 40 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

For New Orleans, acquiring Jordan Poole will be advantageous. The 26-year-old guard bounced back in 2024-25, posting a career-high 20.5 points and 4.5 assists per game while shooting 37.8% from three.

Portland Trail Blazers New Orleans Pelicans’ CJ McCollum traded to Washington Wizards: Report Published: Jun. 24, 2025, 12:54 p.m.