Three New Orleans starters are uncertain to appear in Wednesday’s back-to-back game at Indiana (6:30 p.m., Bally Sports, ESPN, WRNO 99.5 FM), with Brandon Ingram (right ankle sprain) joining CJ McCollum (left ankle sprain) and Zion Williamson (left foot contusion) in being listed as questionable on the team’s official injury report. Ingram sustained his injury during Tuesday’s win over New York; McCollum’s ankle injury occurred Friday vs. Miami. Williamson has played in six consecutive games, last sidelined Feb. 10 for a back-to-back at Portland.
Four Pelicans are out Wednesday, including Jose Alvarado (league suspension), Dyson Daniels (left knee meniscectomy), E.J. Liddell (G League on assignment) Malcolm Hill (G League two-way).
For Indiana, Aaron Nesmith (right ankle sprain) is questionable. Doug McDermott (right calf strain) is out.
Update at 1:30 pm CT: Forward Trey Murphy III (left calf contusion) has been added to the injury report as questionable.
Previous Game Starting Lineups
NEW ORLEANS (35-24, 5TH IN WEST)
Tuesday win at New York
Herb Jones, Trey Murphy, Brandon Ingram, Zion Williamson, Jonas Valanciunas
INDIANA (33-26, 8TH IN EAST)
Monday loss vs. Toronto
Andrew Nembhard, Tyrese Haliburton, Bennedict Mathurin, Pascal Siakam, Myles Turner
Season Series
Feb. 28: at Indiana, 6:30 p.m. (Bally Sports, ESPN)
March 1: at New Orleans, 7 p.m. (Gray Sports/Fox 8)