New Orleans Pelicans Future Draft Picks

New Orleans Pelicans Future 1st Round Picks

Year First Round Picks
2026More favorable of NOP and MIL to ATL then other to MIL (via NOP swap for MIL)
2027More favorable of NOP and MIL then other to ATL if 5-30 or NOP and MIL if both 1-4 (via NOP)
2028Own
2029Own
2030Own
2031Own
2032Own

New Orleans Pelicans Future 2nd Round Picks

Year Second Round Picks
2026Most favorable of NOP, POR, MIN and NYK to BOS; less favorable of NOP and POR to SAN; less favorable of (i) more favorable of NOP and POR and (ii) more favorable of MIN and NYK to WAS (via NOP to POR to NOP; via POR to DET; via MIN to NYK; via NOP to SAN; via DET to BOS; via DET to WAS)
2027More favorable of NOP and POR to CHA then other to POR [POR may convey to HOU] (via NOP)
2028To SAN
2029To SAN
2030Own or ORL (via ORL swap for NOP)
2031More favorable of NOP and ORL to ORL then other to OKC (via ORL swap for NOP); TOR
2032Own **One unspecified 2nd round pick in NOP's possession to WAS

New Orleans Pelicans Future Incoming Traded Pick Details

Incoming Picks
2027 first round draft pick from Milwaukee (New Orleans outgoing to Atlanta)
New Orleans will receive the more favorable of its 2027 1st round pick and Milwaukee's 2027 1st round pick and Atlanta will receive the less favorable of the two protected for selections 1-4; if this pick falls within its protected range and is therefore not conveyable, then New Orleans' obligation to Atlanta will be extinguished and New Orleans will instead receive both picks (via New Orleans) [Denver-Milwaukee-New Orleans-Oklahoma City, 11/23/2020; Atlanta-New Orleans, 7/6/2024]
2031 second round draft pick from Toronto
Toronto's 2031 2nd round pick to New Orleans [New Orleans-Toronto, 2/6/2025]

New Orleans Pelicans Future Outgoing Traded Pick Details

Outgoing Picks
2026 first round draft pick to Atlanta or Milwaukee
Atlanta will receive the more favorable of New Orleans' 2026 1st round pick and Milwaukee's 2026 1st round pick and Milwaukee will receive the less favorable of the two (via New Orleans' right to swap for Milwaukee) [Denver-Milwaukee-New Orleans-Oklahoma City, 11/23/2020; Atlanta-New Orleans, pending]
2026 second round draft pick to Boston, San Antonio or Washington
Boston will receive the most favorable of Minnesota's 2026 2nd round pick, New York's 2026 2nd round pick, New Orleans' 2026 2nd round pick and Portland's 2026 2nd round pick; New York will receive the less favorable of its pick and the Minnesota pick; San Antonio will receive the less favorable of the New Orleans pick and the Portland pick; Washington will receive the less favorable of (i) the more favorable of the Minnesota pick and the New York pick and (ii) the more favorable of the New Orleans pick and the Portland pick; Boston may convey the pick it receives to Atlanta (see Boston Outgoing) (via Minnesota to New York; via New Orleans to Portland to New Orleans; via Portland to Detroit; via New Orleans to San Antonio; via Detroit to Boston; via Detroit to Washington) [Minnesota-New York, 11/24/2020; New Orleans-Portland, 7/30/2021; New Orleans-Portland, 2/8/2022; Detroit-Portland, 7/6/2022; Detroit-New York, 7/11/2022; New Orleans-San Antonio, 2/9/2023; Boston-Detroit, 6/28/2023; Detroit-Washington, 1/14/2024]
2027 second round draft pick to Charlotte or Portland
Charlotte will receive the more favorable of Portland's 2027 2nd round pick and New Orleans' 2027 2nd round pick and Portland will receive the less favorable of the two; Portland may convey the pick it receives to Houston (see Portland Outgoing) (via Portland) [New Orleans-Portland, 2/8/2022; Charlotte-Philadelphia-Portland-New York, 2/9/2023]
2028 second round draft pick to San Antonio
New Orleans' 2028 2nd round pick to San Antonio [New Orleans-San Antonio, 2/9/2023]
2029 second round draft pick to San Antonio
New Orleans' 2029 2nd round pick to San Antonio [New Orleans-San Antonio, 2/9/2023]
2030 second round pick to Orlando (swap, Orlando incoming)
Orlando has the right to swap its 2030 2nd round pick for New Orleans' 2030 2nd round pick [New Orleans-Orlando, 6/27/2024]
2031 second round draft pick to Orlando or Oklahoma City
Orlando will receive the more favorable of its 2031 2nd round pick and New Orleans' 2031 2nd round pick and Oklahoma City will receive the less favorable of the two (via Orlando's right to swap for New Orleans) [New Orleans-Orlando, 6/27/2024; New Orleans-Oklahoma City, 2/5/2025]