{"id":153786,"date":"2025-07-07T17:22:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T17:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/153786\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T17:22:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T17:22:09","slug":"pelicans-sign-micah-peavy-hoops-rumors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/153786\/","title":{"rendered":"Pelicans Sign Micah Peavy | Hoops Rumors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>11:23am: Peavy\u2019s new contract is worth $8.7MM over four years, sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MikeAScotto\/status\/1942255160748548578\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter link<\/a>). It includes two fully guaranteed years, a trigger date for the third season and a fourth-year team option.<\/p>\n<p>10:55am: Second-round pick <a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/p\/peavymi01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.hoopsrumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-07-07_bbr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Micah Peavy<\/a> has signed with the Pelicans, the team announced in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/pelicans\/news\/micah-peavy-forward-signed-new-orleans-pelicans-roster-rookie-nba-draft-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old shooting guard was selected by Washington with the 40th overall pick and was part of a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopsrumors.com\/2025\/07\/wizards-pelicans-rockets-compete-three-team-trade.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">trade<\/a> that couldn\u2019t become official until the moratorium was lifted on Sunday. Terms of his new contract were not announced.<\/p>\n<p>Peavy was an All-Big East selection at Georgetown last season, averaging 17.2 points, 5.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 2.3 steals in 32 games. He played at Texas Tech as a freshman, then spent three years at Texas Christian before joining the Hoyas.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout his five years in college, Peavy averaged 9.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.2 steals in 159 total games.<\/p>\n<p>New Orleans <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopsrumors.com\/2025\/07\/pelicans-sign-first-rounders-jeremiah-fears-derik-queen.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">signed<\/a> lottery picks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/f\/fearsje01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.hoopsrumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-07-07_bbr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jeremiah Fears<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/q\/queende01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.hoopsrumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-07-07_bbr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Derik Queen<\/a> on Saturday, so all three additions from this year\u2019s draft are now under contract.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"11:23am: Peavy\u2019s new contract is worth $8.7MM over four years, sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link).&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":153787,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3796],"tags":[7,3539,6,478,470,4073,4072,675],"class_list":{"0":"post-153786","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-orleans-pelicans","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-micah-peavy","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-new-orleans","12":"tag-new-orleans-pelicans","13":"tag-neworleans","14":"tag-neworleanspelicans","15":"tag-pelicans"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/114813111457304166","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}