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Dumars dealing early in his tenure as Pelicans' basketball operations chief

METAIRIE (AP) — Joe Dumars is acting quickly to make his mark on the New Orleans Pelicans.

A trio of trades within 10 days has kickstarted a roster overhaul, including the additions of veterans Jordan Poole and Saddiq Bey, along with a second lottery-level pick in the first round of the NBA draft.

Dumars used the No. 7 overall pick he inherited to draft Oklahoma guard Jeremiah Fears. He used a recen…

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