Pelicans starting Herbert Jones (back) on Friday for inactive Naji Marshall (toe)
New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (back) is starting in Friday's lineup against the Orlando Magic.
What It Means:
Jones will join New Orleans' first unit after he missed four games with a back contusion. In a starting role with a minutes restriction, our models project Jones to score 22.7 FanDuel points.
Jones' projection includes 10.2 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.1 assists.
Source:
Will Guillory
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