Trey Murphy III is targeting his regular season debut for Monday when the New Orleans Pelicans play the Brooklyn Nets. Murphy has been out with a hamstring injury. Murphy and the Pelicans agreed to a four-year, $112 million extension before the start of the season. Murphy shot 38.0 percent on 7.81 three-point attempts per game last season. Murphy averaged 14.8 points, 4.9 … [Read more...] about Trey Murphy III Targeting Season Debut On Monday
Zion Williamson Has Missed Three Of Four Games Due To Three Different Injuries
Zion Williamson missed Friday's game due to left hamstring tightness. Williamson was ruled out by the New Orleans Pelicans approximately 90 minutes before the start of the game. Williamson has now missed three of the Pelicans' past four games due to various injuries. Williamson missed Sunday's game with right hamstring tightness, Monday's game with right thigh soreness and … [Read more...] about Zion Williamson Has Missed Three Of Four Games Due To Three Different Injuries
Jordan Hawkins Out 1-2 Weeks With Low Back Strain
Jordan Hawkins has been diagnosed with a low back strain. Hawkins is expected to miss approximately 1-2 weeks while he undergoes treatment and rehabilitation. In eight games this season with the New Orleans Pelicans, Hawkins is averaging 16.2 points and 4.5 rebounds in 30.3 minutes. … [Read more...] about Jordan Hawkins Out 1-2 Weeks With Low Back Strain
Pelicans Sign Jaylen Nowell
The New Orleans Pelicans agreed to a deal with Jaylen Nowell, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. The Pelicans have lost Dejounte Murray, CJ McCollum, Herb Jones, and Trey Murphy III to injuries. Nowell, who is averaging 8.8 points and 1.8 assists in his career, played with the Wizards and Grizzlies last season. … [Read more...] about Pelicans Sign Jaylen Nowell
Herb Jones Out 2-4 Weeks With Shoulder Injury
Herb Jones, who injured his right shoulder during Tuesday's game against the Golden State Warriors, underwent further re-evaluation by team physicians and additional imaging on Friday. Upon re-evaluation, it was determined that Jones sustained a right shoulder strain and small low-grade partial thickness tear in his rotator cuff. Jones' recovery timeframe is approximately 2-4 … [Read more...] about Herb Jones Out 2-4 Weeks With Shoulder Injury