Pelicans' Yves Missi making early Rookie of the Year statement
Despite the early setbacks, the Pelicans have found a beacon of hope in Missi. The rookie center has quickly adapted to the NBA’s pace and physicality, showcasing his defensive prowess and high basketball IQ. His ability to protect the rim and contribute on both ends of the floor has been a pleasant surprise for the coaching staff and fans alike.
Missi seems to be adjusting quickly to the pace of the NBA game and posted his second straight double-double while also making each of his five shots from the field. There's no question the rookie big ...
With the Pelicans down a crop of talented players due to injury, rookie Yves Missi was able to continue his stretch of solid play in the starting lineup. New Or ...
Excelling defensively, Yves Missi has enjoyed a nice beginning to his career with the New Orleans Pelicans -- a team with a ...
Missi had 17 points (7-8 FG, 3-4 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal in 30 minutes during Monday's 107-105 loss to the Nets.
After losing longtime starter Jonas Valanciunas to free agency this offseason, the New Orleans Pelicans had plenty of ...
Yves Missi was 4 years old when his brother, Steve, left their home in Yaoundé, Cameroon, for the United States. Steve had hoops dreams. He played at Montverde Academy in Florida and then earned ...
Surprise package of the month: Yves Missi (New Orleans Pelicans) One of the early surprise contenders for Rookie of the ...
It has been a bleak start for the 2024 NBA rookie class, but New Orleans Pelicans big man Yves Missi has been a light in the darkness.
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