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New Orleans Pelicans tap Joe Dumars to lead basketball operations

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The New Orleans Pelicans have hired Joe Dumars as their executive vice president of basketball operations.

Dumars , 61 , takes over for David Griffin , who was fired on Monday after a six-year stint that coincided with the drafting of power forward Zion Williamson in 2019 .

He will have to decide whether to retain coach Willie Green , who has a year remaining on his contract.

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