New Orleans Pelicans, NBL press conference

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

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The stars and coaches share their thoughts ahead of the historic NBAxNBL Melbourne Series at Rod Laver Arena.

Zion Williamson, Willie Green, Milton Doyle, Dean Vickerman, Jordan Hunter and Josh King speak before the historic NBAxNBL Melbourne Series games this week at Rod Laver Arena.

Watch the full press conference below.

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Events

‍- NBAxNBL Fan Zone (Bounce Nation) - Thursday, October 2 to Sunday, October 5 at Rod Laver Arena.
- Pelicans Open Training – Thursday, October 2, 2025, 1pm AEST: Includes an exclusive first look at the team’s training, player Q&A and more.
‍- NBAxNBL Fan Night – Saturday, October 4, 2025, 6pm AEST: A showcase event with player performances, basketball challenges, live entertainment and more.
‍- Southern Tip-Off Louisiana Luncheon – Sunday, October 5 AEDT: An exclusive lunch at Centrepiece, while listening to two-time NBA Champion and ten-time All-Star Ray Allen, six-time NBL MVP Andrew Gaze, and Olympic silver medallist Michele Timms.

The games

- Game 1 – New Orleans Pelicans vs Melbourne United - Friday, October 3, 2025 - 7.30pm AEST
- Game 2 – New Orleans Pelicans vs South East Melbourne Phoenix - Sunday, October 5, 2025 - 2pm AEDT

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