CJ McCollum will be out due to a small pneumothorax in his right lung, the New Orleans Pelicans announced on Sunday. McCollum is set to undergo more testing within the next 48 hours to determine a timeline for his return. This is the second time McCollum has suffered the injury. McCollum missed three weeks following his prognosis in December 2021. McCollum is averaging 21.7 … [Read more...] about CJ McCollum Out With Collapsed Lung, Timeline For Return To Be Determined
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Pelicans Agree To Two-Way Deal
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl has agreed to a Two-Way deal with the New Orleans Pelicans. Robinson-Earl had standard deal offers with other teams, but felt the Pelicans offered a better opportunity. Robinson-Earl was traded by the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Houston Rockets and subsequently waived before the start of the regular season. Robinson-Earl is represented by Ron Shade and … [Read more...] about Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Pelicans Agree To Two-Way Deal
Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram Miss Win Over Pistons
Both Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram missed the New Orleans Pelicans' 125-116 win over the Detroit Pistons. Ingram was out for his third consecutive game due to right knee tendinitis. Williamson was held out due to rest. The Pelicans are 4-1 on the season. … [Read more...] about Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram Miss Win Over Pistons
Jose Alvarado Out At Least Two Weeks With Ankle Sprain
Jose Alvarado, who suffered a right ankle sprain during an offseason workout, recently reported discomfort in his injured ankle during his return to play program. Alvarado was re-evaluated on Monday by Dr. Robert Anderson in Charlotte, North Carolina. Alvarado will continue his rehabilitation program and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. … [Read more...] about Jose Alvarado Out At Least Two Weeks With Ankle Sprain
Pelicans Claim Matt Ryan Off Waivers
The New Orleans Pelicans have claimed Matt Ryan off waivers. Ryan was waived from his two-way contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, as part of their roster cutdown. The Pelicans will now have Ryan on a two-way deal. Ryan has appeared in NBA games with the Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers and the Timberwolves. In 315 NBA minutes, Ryan has made 33 of 89 three-point … [Read more...] about Pelicans Claim Matt Ryan Off Waivers