{
  "id": 19705225,
  "title": "Dejounte Murray fires back at ‘social media coach’ with NSFW rant",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/dejounte-murray-fires-back-at-social-media-coach-with-nsfw-rant",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-12T20:52:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dejounte-murray-fires-back-social-205209124.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "After the New Orleans Pelicans' loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday, guard Dejounte Murray posted a controversial social media message, alleging internal sabotage within the organization. The tweet compared the team's performance with and without Murray, suggesting the organization was plotting against him. Following this, a fan responded to Murray's claim, showing unflattering clips of his performance on court. This sparked an NSFW rant by Murray, where he questioned the expertise of the alleged social media coach and demanded a serious discussion with the team. Murray urged everyone to ask the team individually about their feelings before jumping to conclusions about sabotage or scapegoating. The loss caused the Pelicans' season record to fall to 4-8, with a four-game losing streak. Their current 3-0 record without Murray has contrasted sharply with their 1-8 record when he's on the court. Murray, who averages 13.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, 4.4 assists, and 1.6 steals per game, shot 43.1 percent from the field and 92.6 percent from the free-throw line during the season.",
  "summary": "Following the New Orleans Pelicans disappointing 145-111 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday, Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray turned a few heads with a since-deleted social media post . Murray took offense to someone posting the team’s record with and without him in the lineup, leading him to suggest internal sabotage. And with Pelicans fans […] The post Dejounte Murray fires back at ‘social…",
  "key_points": [
    "Dejounte Murray accused team of sabotage after Pelicans' loss.",
    "Fan posted unflattering clips of Murray's performance sparking rant.",
    "Murray urged team discussion before scapegoating."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}