Jeremiah Fears’ first interview with the New Orleans Pelicans | 2025 NBA Draft

Jeremiah Fears’ first interview with the New Orleans Pelicans | 2025 NBA Draft

jeremy what what was tonight like for you just hearing your name called man it was super dope it was definitely one of those things that you’ll never forget something that you dream about for a long time and finally go was something I’ll write down and something that’ll play in the back of my mind forever what do you feel like you can bring to this team um I would say definitely my star power my leadership and wins to the win scholar jeremiah how much did you get to know the uh the Pel people during the pre-draft process pre-draft process and how familiar are the new guys they have in the front office overlay man a lot it was super dope um they just continue to reach out and show that they were very interested in me um when I went down there to work I kind of asked them like what if I was to come here what could could potentially be the plan and how could they go about things uh things of that uh nature so I mean it was super dope uh sound like they got great guys and they trying to take a step in the right direction what how many what area would you like to improve what areas would you like to improve on what are your um I can’t I can’t hear you go again please what areas would you like to improve on um I would say definitely just continue to build my body um continue to build my body and just continue to be uh more det what are your thoughts about playing with Zion man it’s going to be super dope uh it’s definitely going to be a show i know Zion bring a lot to the table and he’s going to take off some of the pressure on me and it’s going to be super exciting to watch this year jerem are you familiar with any of the Pelicans players currently on the roster yes um familiar with a few um Zion we just got Jordan Pool as well um we got Antonio Reeves Keon Brooks it’s a lot of guys so it’s going to be a great season um a lot of tools and just continue to plan on sharpening our tools do you have any personal uh previous relationships with any of the guys have you talked to anybody yet i don’t but I’m pretty sure once I check my phone there’s going to be a couple uh text messages and calls couple more questions please what What was your your pre-draft you know process like with Willie Green did y’all talk about I mean what were the extent of of that conversation and um Yeah man it was great um one thing I kind of learned from him was he’s a player a coach so he’ll uh kind of let you he’ll tell you what you need to do tell you what you need to work on he’ll also uh take feedback from you and ask you kind of what you see as well so that’s super dope you don’t see that too often especially at the high higher level you don’t see that too often so that was super dope and that was one thing I took with me to the fans in New Orleans can’t hear you repeat that please what will be your message to the fans in New Orleans man you guys are going to be getting a dog um I would advise you guys to come to the game it’s definitely going to be a show um and we gonna go out there and play super hard thanks Jeremiah appreciate your time look forward to getting you down New Orleans yes sir thank you guys

Oklahoma guard Jeremiah Fears’ first interview with the New Orleans Pelicans following his No. 7 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
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New Orleans Pelicans Roster
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Jose Alvarado #15 Guard
Brandon Boston #11 Guard
Keion Brooks Jr. #0 Forward *
Bruce Brown Guard/Forward
Jamal Cain #8 Forward *
Lester Quiñones Guard*
Jordan Hawkins #24 Guard
Herb Jones #2 Guard/Forward
Karlo Matković #17 Forward/Center
CJ McCollum #3 Guard
Yves Missi #21 Center
Trey Murphy III #25 Forward
Dejounte Murray #5 Guard
Kelly Olynyk #13 Forward/Center
Antonio Reeves #12 Guard
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl #50 Forward/Center
Zion Williamson #1 Forward
* = two-way

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