Lonzo Ball (adductor) out again for Pelicans on Monday
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball (right adductor strain) will not play versus the Houston Rockets on Monday.
What It Means:
Ball will miss a second straight game. His next chance to play will be on Thursday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Jrue Holiday (12 points, 5 rebounds, 11 assists, 2 steals, 1 block) and Kenrich Williams (15 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, 1 block, 3 3-pointers) helped fill the void in place of Ball on Saturday.
Lonzo is averaging 29.0 FanDuel points through eight games. numberFire's models project him for 12.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, 7.8 assists, 1.7 steals, and 1.7 3-pointers per game over the rest of the season.
Source:
NBA Injury Report
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