Sources: Pels deferring Lakers’ 1st-rd. pick to ’25 The New Orleans Pelicans are planning to defer the Los Angeles Lakers’ first-round pick until 2025, clearing the way for the Lakers to select 17th overall in the 2024 NBA draft, sources told ESPN on Friday.

I’m nervous that, by deferring home buying, I’ll lose the opportunity to purchase in 5 years Hello! I’m thinking about not purchasing a home in my HCOL US city today. Interest rates are pretty abysmal and yet home prices continue to climb. I have a comfortable rent-control place that’s perfect for me, and I’d love to share a space with a hypothetical partner and family once they come into existence. At 31, I think it’s reasonable to con…