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Brandon Ingram was among the biggest names to be traded at the NBA trade deadline. Because his contract is set to expire, it was imperative that his new team, the Toronto Raptors, extend him as soon as possible.

According to NBA reporter Josh Lewenberg of TSN, Brandon Ingram wanted the New Orleans Pelicans to trade him to the Toronto Raptors or Atlanta Hawks.

The New Orleans Pelicans are searching for a Brandon Ingram trade ahead of the February 6th NBA trade deadline. The question is, will they actually find a suitable deal?

DENVER – Brandon Ingram will go down as one of the better players to wear a Pelicans uniform and be a key figurehead in the team’s transition into the post-Anthony Davis era. However, it was no surprise to see him traded on Wednesday night.

Zion Williamson spoke about Brandon Ingram being traded by the Pelicans and his feelings surrounding the move.

Wednesday, the eve of the trade deadline, ended up being Ingram’s last day as a Pelican. It's a trade that feels a lot like one the Saints made in early November when they traded Marshon Lattimore. Both Ingram and Lattimore will go down as arguably the best player at their position in their team's history. Both were plagued by injuries.

There was a time when it seemed like Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram were going to lead the next era of New Orleans Pelicans basketball, but

The Toronto Raptors' trade for Brandon Ingram graded after sending Bruce Brown, Kelly Olynyk, and draft picks to the New Orleans Pelicans.