There was some hope today that pitcher Alex Lange would return to LSU for his senior season, because he had yet to sign a professional baseball contract with the Chicago Cubs, who drafted him in the first round. But Lange and the World Champs got the deal done before a 5 PM deadline.

The Pelicans biggest offseason move is the re-signing of point guard Jrue Holiday, who has signed a five-year, 126-million dollar contract. The 27-year-old is set to begin his fifth season in New Orleans and he’s looking forward to playing a full season with DeMarcus Cousins…
cut 30 (22) “…his teammate”
Meanwhile, former Pelican Tyreke Evans has signed a one-year deal with Memphis.