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New Orleans Pelicans President Dennis Lauscha said they are actively trying to secure a naming rights deal for the New Orleans Arena and several companies have expressed interest. Lauscha gave an update of the team’s business-related matters during an interactive conference call with season- ticket holders earlier this week. `` We have a handful of companies that have expressed interest and we’re pursuing them,’’ said Lauscha, who did not disclose the names of the companies. ``We hope that we can eventually and very soon come to an agreement with one of those companies and we hope that we can have a naming rights agreement for our arena.’’ New Orleans Times-Picayune

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Word came to New Orleans Pelicans Coach Monty Williams late Monday night that guard Greivis Vasquez, who put up career numbers for the New Orleans Hornets this past season, did not win the Kia most improved player award this season. New Orleans Times-Picayune

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Jim Eichenhofer: Greivis Vasquez said he plans to work out in Los Angeles this summer with Russell Westbrook and Derrick Rose. All 3 players have same agent Twitter @Jim_Eichenhofer

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Adrian Wojnarowski: New Orleans has traded Quincy Pondexter to Memphis for Grevis Vasquez, a league source tells Y! Sports. Twitter

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Jimmy Smith: Sources confirm #Hornets trade Quincy Pondexter to #Grizzlies for Grevis Vasquez. Deal fell through earlier in the week. Twitter

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Greivis Vasquez: I was just told that the deal that sends me to New Orleans is official... It's an excellent opportunity for my career. Twitter

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