New Orleans Pelicans
For the former minor league baseball team, see New Orleans Pelicans (baseball). New Orleans Pelicans 2018–19 New Orleans Pelicans season Conference Western Division Southwest Founded 2002 History New Orleans Hornets 2002–2005; 2007–2013 New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets 2005–2007 New Orleans Pelicans 2013–present [1] [2] [3] Arena Smoothie King Center Location New Orleans, Louisiana Team colors Navy blue, gold, red [4] [5] [6] Main sponsor Zatarain's [7] President Dennis Lauscha General manager Vacant Head coach Alvin Gentry Ownership Gayle Benson [8] [9] Affiliation(s) None Championships 0 Conference titles 0 Division titles 1 (2008) Retired numbers 1 (7) Website www.nba.com/pelicans Association Icon Statement City Earned The New Orleans Pelicans are an American professional basketball team based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Pelicans compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member club of the league's Western Conference Southwest Divisio