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Injury Report: Zion Williamson, Cody Zeller questionable for game against Houston Rockets

Williamson missed Thursday's game against Cleveland

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (non-Covid illness) and center Cody Zeller (right ankle sprain) are listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Houston Rockets at the Smoothie King Center.

Two other Pelicans players are listed as out, Larry Nance Jr. (right rib fracture) and Matt Ryan (right elbow surgery).

Previous Game Starting Lineups

NEW ORLEANS (17-12)

Thursday win vs. Cleveland

CJ McCollum, Herb Jones, Brandon Ingram, Trey Murphy III, Jonas Valanciunas

HOUSTON (13-12)

Wednesday loss vs. Atlanta

Fred VanVleet, Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, Jabari Smith Jr., Alperen Sengun

Note: The Rockets will be playing the second game of a back-to-back set Saturday. Houston hosts Dallas on Friday.

Season Series

Nov. 10: New Orleans 101, at Houston 104

Dec. 23: at New Orleans, 6 p.m. (Bally Sports)

Jan. 31: at Houston, 7 p.m. (Bally Sports)

Feb. 22: at New Orleans, 7 p.m. (Bally Sports)