BREAKING: Zion Williamson, Jose Alvarado Injury Status For Timberwolves
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The New Orleans Pelicans (6-6) will square off against the Minnesota Timberwolves (8-3) without their All-Star power forward Zion Williamson and guard Jose Alvarado. Zion is averaging 21.8 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 4.4 assists through ten games this season. Tonight will be Williamson's second game to sit for rest.
Last night against the Nuggets, Zion led the Pelicans in scoring with 26 points in 33 minutes.
Nov 17, 2023; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) reacts to making a basket and being fouled by Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the second half at the Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports
PELICANS INJURY REPORT - 11/18/23
Today at 5:30 PM ET, the NBA reported the game status of Zion Williamson, and Jose Alvarado for tonight's game against the T-Wolves.
OUT
- Zion Williamson (rest)
- Jose Alvarado (right ankle sprain)
- Larry Nance Jr. (right rib, fracture)
- CJ McCollum (right lung, partially collapsed)
- E.J. Liddell (assignment to G League, Birmingham)
- Trey Murphy III (left knee, partial meniscectomy)
TIMBERWOLVES INJURY REPORT - 11/18/23
OUT
- Clark, Jaylen (Right Achilles Tendon)
- McLaughlin, Jordan (Right Knee)
- Miller, Leonard (G League-On Assignment)
- Moore, Jr.,Wendell (G League-On Assignment)
GAME INFO: New Orleans Pelicans (6-6) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (8-3)
- New Orleans Pelicans (6-6) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (8-3)
- Regular Season Game #13 • Home Game #8
- Smoothie King Center • New Orleans, LA
- November 18, 2023 • 6:00 p.m. (CT)
- TV: Bally Sports • Radio: WRNO 99.5 FM
PROJECTED PELICANS STARTING LINEUP
- G Dyson Daniels
- G Herb Jones
- F Brandon Ingram
- F Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
- C Jonas Valanciunas
