Pelicans promote Bryson Graham to GM

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The New Orleans Pelicans promoted Bryson Graham to the role of general manager on Tuesday.

Graham has spent the last five seasons as the Pelicans' assistant general manager. He takes over as GM following the departure of Trajan Langdon, who left New Orleans in May after five years to join the Detroit Pistons as their president of basketball operations.

"Over his 14 NBA season