The New Orleans Pelicans and Washington Wizards executed a trade on Tuesday, per ESPN's Shams Charania, with CJ McCollum notably headed to the nation's capital and Jordan Poole going to New Orleans.

The Pelicans are trading CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk and a future second-round pick to the Washington Wizards, according to a report by ESPN’s Shams Charania. In exchange, the Pelicans will receive Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey and this year’s No. 40 pick.

No, he's not pulling a Tommy Tuberville and jumping into national politics. The 33-year-old guard was traded from the New Orleans Pelicans to the Washington Wizards on Tuesday afternoon in a deal that saw Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey, and the No. 40 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft go back to NOLA.