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The SportsEthos "Pelicans' Scoop" is the revamped Pelicans Podcast with new host Lyle Swithenbank (@lyleswithenbank). Tune in to hear all about the Pelicans mixed in with some New Orleans history and of course, some quality banter.

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    A farewell to the Pelicans' Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2023 33:34


    Lyle Swithenbank hits the mic in his last episode as the host of the show as the Pelicans' season ended last week. He delivers a recap of the post-season interviews and offers farewell to all of the listeners! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    What a difference a week makes!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 27:01


    The Pelicans started streaking - winning 4 on the trot and are now firmly in the play-in / playoff race. BI is dominating and Trey caught fire against the Clippers. Lyle breaks down what happened and the run home! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Pelicans at a crossroads after historical loss to Lakers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 26:51


    The Lakers came to New Orleans and thumped the Pelicans 123-108. Lyle doesn't harp on the lack of effort rather what happens now!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Pelicans lose again

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2023 23:33


    The Kings slap the Pelicans in Sacramento. Lyle details the tough loss and tries to make sense of the Pelicans complacency. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Knicks slap the Pelicans at MSG

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 26:58


    The Pelicans visited the Mecca of Basketball, Madison Square Garden to face a Knicks squad on the second night of a back to back. The Pelicans didn't show up. Should questions be asked? Lyle discusses the game and what can the Pelicans do to fix their play. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Pelicans lay an egg against the Raptors

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2023 30:29


    Wowza, the Pelicans (excluding Brandon Ingram) played like they were still on holidays. With only 23 games remaining the Pelicans needed every win possible. Unfortunately that was not the case. Lyle delivers his report. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Two Thirds of the Season Done with David Grubb

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 46:00


    We have made it to the Allstar break so and only 23 games remain! Lyle is joined by David Grubb from Hard in the Paint to discuss the season so far, expectations on this Pelicans team and so much more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    BI dominates in scrappy win at OKC

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 21:41


    Brandon Ingram put the team on his back as he led the Pelicans to an ugly 103-100 win on the road. JRich stuffed the stat sheet in his debut and helped secure a much needed victory. Lyle recaps the game. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Josh Richardson joins the Pelicans but bad news for Zion

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 27:17


    In a recent press conference, David Griffin announced that Zion reinjured his hamstring during a 3x3 drill in his return to play, Lyle reacts to the news and also discusses the acquisition of Josh Richardson and the recent loss to the Cavs.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Win Streak, Trade Deadline and a forgotten January with Will Guillory

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2023 38:59


    Lyle is joined by the Athletic's Will Guillory to discuss all things Pelicans! A candid chat about injuries, the trade deadline, the current 2 game win streak, and of course the dreaded 10 game losing streak!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Tough January for the Pelicans, but what if?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2023 34:14


    Despite the Pelicans' best efforts, the losses have been piling up. Rather than harping on the obvious, Lyle examines the state of the insanely close Western Conference and the perils of other teams getting better! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Zion named All Star Starter and BI is back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 27:37


    Brandon Ingram returned to the court against a scrappy Timberwolves side, as Zion's hamstring is healing as planned. He also got named as a Western Conference All Star starter for 2023 in Utah. Lyle discussed the tough back to back losses and the Zion news!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Kicking off 2023!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 21:41


    Lyle returns to the mic after a month long hiatus in the US of A. The Pelicans have had an up and down January which has been compounded by the numerous injuries. Lyle unpacks what has been going on. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    CJ hits 11 3s to break Peja's record in a historical win against the Sixers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2022 25:18


    The Pelicans have won 5 on the trot after a historical night from CJ McCollum who hit 11 3 pointers to break the franchise record. Zion chipped in with a cheeky 36 and we won 127-116 at home. Lyle celebrates the win. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Zion's career night leads the Pels over the Timberwolves and Lyle met Dyson!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 21:17


    Lyle delivers the episode live from New Orleans after a pyrrhic victory against the Wolves. Zion's career high 43 points led a slow starting Pels team toa come from behind win at home! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Pels Committee Rises to the Occasion again against the Pacers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2022 26:44


    The Pelicans found themselves shorthanded again due to Covid-19 and still delivered a 20 point beat down of the Indiana Pacers in the SKC. Lyle delivers this episode live from New Orleans! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    250th Episode Celebration with Devin Snow

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 36:40


    On our 250th episode, Lyle is joined by Devin Snow from HTM Sports to discuss all things Pels, respecting your body and of course, a healthy serving of red beans and rice! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Breaking down the Pelicans with Jacob Compton from Pels Press

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 45:45


    On this episode, Lyle Swithenbank sits down with Jacob Compton from Pels Press to discuss the Pelicans season so far, the Utah mini series and heaps more!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    The Pelicans double down by beating Suns in OT

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 28:24


    The Pelicans responded to the "controversy" of last game against the Suns, but winning in overtime. Zion led the way with another 35 piece, whilst CJ found his form, chipping in with 29. Lyle recaps the game! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    The Pelicans are like this city as the Suns become the Sons

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2022 32:32


    The Pelicans bodied the Suns 117-128 behind a huge game from Zion. The crowd erupted on a last minute dunk from Zion which sparked a mild conversation between the two teams. In this episode, Lyle Swithenbank discusses the game and the fire that exists in these matchups. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Pelicans sit on top of the West after beating the Pistons

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 41:07


    The Pelicans defeated the Pistons 104-98 and claimed top spot in the West after the Suns got beaten by the Celtics. Lyle is joined by fellow Aussie, Aidan Ladoki, to break down the game and celebrate where the Pelicans find themselves! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Pelicans chat with Jarrett Reed

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 34:09


    Lyle is joined by Pelicans media member, Jarrett Reed (AKA 5) to chat his journey from fan to credentialed media member on behalf of Boot Krewe Media, the Pelicans season so far and much more! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Jose chows down on a 38 piece McNugget to take 2nd spot

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 24:48


    Denver visited the SKC and were met by a hungry Pels team. After a slow start, Jose took over dropping 8 three pointers on his way to a career high 38 to beat Jokic and the Nuggets. Lyle recaps the game! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Mount Zion crushes Raptors

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 26:08


    Zion Williamson put on a show against the visiting Toronto Raptors to the song of 33/10/5/4/2 with Trey Murphy providing the harmonies with 26 on 6/12 from 3. The Pelicans sent the Raps off with an L, securing the 126-108 victory. The third ranked Pelicans are now 5 games above .500 for the first time since 17/18. Lyle Swithenbank recaps the game! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Zion leads the Pels Committee against scrappy Thunder

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 22:51


    A Pelicans team under siege from injury and illness were visited by a hungry Thunder team. The Thunder threw everything at them but in the end the Pelicans proved too strong behind some Herb Jones brilliance. Lyle discusses the game!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Pels on a win streak after big wins against Dubs and Spurs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 25:57


    The Pelicans are half of a game away from top spot after two big wins against the Warriors (sans their starters) and a tanking Spurs team. Our stars in BI and Zion came to play and thumped the opposition teams. Lyle breaks down the two great victories!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Hot shooting Celtics too good for Pelicans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 20:09


    The Celtics handed the Pelicans 20 three pointers in Friday's 117-109 loss. A 40 point first quarter sealed it for the Celtics early, with the Pelicans valiantly trying to fight back but falling short. Lyle recaps the game. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Trigga Trey double doubles in sweep over the Bulls

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 27:43


    The Pelicans move to 9-6 behind a career night for Trey Murphy III (19pt/10rb/3stl) against the visiting Bulls. A great contribution from a multitude of guys resulted in 30 assists as a team and 17 made 3 pointers. A wonderful win that will hopefully build into more! Lyle recaps the victory! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    CJ finally joins the Pels party in win over the Grizzlies

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 26:00


    The CJ we knew was there came to play today, dumping a 30p/9ast night on a rambunctious Grizzlies team celebrating the return of Jaren Jackson Junior. It was a great team win with cameos from a number of players. Lyle celebrates! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Jose Jose Jose! Pelicans go 1-1 over the weekend against the Blazers and Rockets

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2022 19:54


    The Pelicans had a tumultuous weekend, with a loss to an undermanned Blazers team and tried really hard to lose against the Rockets before pulling out the victory behind Jose's brilliance. Lyle discusses the games. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Pelicans end extended road trip with a win against the Bulls!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 24:30


    The Pelicans finally get to go home after defeating Chicago in Chicago 111-115. It was a tale of two halves with the bench firing on all cylinders in the first and then the stars shone in the last quarter to steer us home. Lyle discusses how it all transpired. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Pels lose to Pacers with Dave Rainey and Patty V from the Who F'n Kneauxs Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 24:49


    The Pelicans fall to the Pacers so Lyle recruits guest, Dave Rainey and Patty V from the Who F'n Kneauxs Podcast to break it all down. They chat the game, the Pelicans generally and much more! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Gosh the Pelicans are good at losing in Overtime as Hawks hold on.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2022 29:22


    On the second night of a back to back, the Pelicans fought from 13 down to force overtime but fell short behind heroics from Murray and Young and some sloppy execution. Lyle discusses the unfortunate loss. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    An ugly win is still a win! Pels beat the Warriors reserves at home

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2022 27:58


    The Pelicans had a quick pit stop at the SKC to pick up Herb and BI and to take on an undermanned Warriors team. Whilst it wasn't pretty, the Pelicans won 114-105 behind 26 from BI. Lyle breaks down the victory! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Early season Pelicans chat with Justin Napoli from Pro Pels Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 36:19


    Lyle is joined by Justin Napoli from Pro Pels Talk to discuss the early season Pelicans, the shift in mentality and narrative from last season and what they want to see going forward! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Not much else to say except the Pelicans lost to the Lakers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 22:46


    Well that was not ideal, the Pelicans play like garbage and lose to the Lakers in OT. Lyle speaks frankly. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Pelicans get back on track by flogging the Clippers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 24:29


    The Pelicans continued their visit out west with a lunch time tip off against the Clippers. Buoyed by the return of Zion Williamson, the Pelicans started sluggish but finished strong behind big games from Z and CJ and another great performance by the stand-ins Naji and Trey. Lyle discusses the win! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    The Pelicans Committee reforms to defeat the Mavericks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 26:43


    Before the game we were told that BI, Z and Herb were all out against the Mavericks. The Pelicans were up against it with spot starters, Jose, Naji and Trey filling in. What transpired was amazing, the next man up mentality was harnessed and the Pelicans sent the Mavs home with a loss, winning 111-113. Lyle celebrates as the Pels go 3-1!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Everything that could go wrong, went wrong in home opener

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 29:27


    The Pelicans hosted the Utah Jazz in the home opener in front of a sell out crowd. Unfortunately the homecoming was not sweet as the Pels fell in overtime 121-122 along with injuries to Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson. Lyle mourns the loss. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    2-0 feels mighty fine and the Fantastic Feaux is formed!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2022 29:58


    JV and the Big Threesy teamed up Avengers style, to form the Fantastic Feaux (all credit to Dalton (@Daltoid16) for the name!). The Hornets were no match for our Pelicans as they stormed home to win 124-112. Lyle recaps the game and gives some thoughts on gatekeeping basketball podcasts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    The alluring Pelicans stomp the Nets in Game 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2022 24:38


    The Pelicans led by the "Big Threesy" of BI, Zion and CJ stomped the Nets 130-108 to open the season in Brooklyn. A deep roster with a lot of contributors led to a clinical end to end thrashing of an Eastern Conference contender. But is it too early to pop the champagne? Lyle breaks it all down!#NewOrleans #Pelicans #Zion #Ingram #McCollum Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Pelicans defeat the Hawks to close preseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2022 22:17


    The Pelicans defeat the Hawks in Birmingham 120-111 behind JV's 16/11/7 and tough defense from the entire team! Lyle breaks down the game! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-hoop-ball-new-orleans-pelicans-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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