NEW ORLEANS — After the second game of his NBA career, Yves Missi ... season at Baylor believing he’d redshirt — not participate in games. One year later, he was in the NBA. Missi ...

Missi, averaging 9.1 points and 8.3 rebounds per game, admits this has been one of the most difficult years of his life. Drafted 21st overall in the 2024 NBA Draft out of Baylor, Yves Missi says ...

Yves Missi’s impressive rookie campaign has put the league on notice. His relentless motor, along with his ability to protect the rim, has made him a valuable piece for the Pelicans’ future.

Missi supplied 13 points (5-8 FG, 3-5 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal in 28 minutes during Friday's 124-108 loss to the Lakers. Despite the Pelicans' struggles, Missi has been ...