C.J. McCollum (thumb) starting in New Orleans' Tuesday lineup, Jose Alvarado to bench
New Orleans Pelicans guard C.J. McCollum (thumb) is starting in Tuesday's contest against the Denver Nuggets.
After sitting out on Sunday with a thumb ailment, McCollum will make the start at point guard. In a matchup versus a Denver unit allowing 48.8 FanDuel points per game to his position, our models project McCollum to score 37.4 FanDuel points.
McCollum's projection includes 21.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 5.5 assists.
- Phoenix's Drew Eubanks starting for injured Jusuf Nurkic (ankle) on Wednesday March 27th, 2024
- Christian Braun operating in second unit role for Denver on Wednesday night March 27th, 2024
- Denver's Aaron Gordon (foot) starting on Wednesday, Christian Braun to second unit March 27th, 2024
- Bradley Beal (finger) will play in Phoenix's Wednesday matchup March 27th, 2024
- Denver's Aaron Gordon (foot) active on Wednesday March 27th, 2024
- Denver's Michael Porter Jr. (illness) active on Wednesday March 27th, 2024
- Jose Alvarado (hip) uncertain Thursday for Pelicans March 27th, 2024
- Pelicans starting Trey Murphy for injured Brandon Ingram (knee) on Friday March 22nd, 2024
- Brandon Ingram (knee) out least 2 weeks for Pelicans March 22nd, 2024
- Pelicans' Brandon Ingram (knee) will not return Thursday March 21st, 2024
- Trey Murphy playing in second unit role for New Orleans on Tuesday March 19th, 2024
- Pelicans starting Herb Jones (back/hip) on Tuesday, Trey Murphy to second unit March 19th, 2024