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Injury Report: Pelicans head to Atlanta with no new injuries

One Pelican out due to injury, four on assignment to Squadron

The New Orleans Pelicans traveled to Atlanta to take on the Hawks with no new injuries on the third and final game of their road trip at 5 p.m. CT (Bally Sports, 99.5 FM) in State Farm Arena.

Guard Dyson Daniels (left knee meniscectomy) will be the lone Pelican out due to injury as he continues recovering from his surgery. Four players are out on assignment with the Birmingham Squadron in the NBA G League, guard Izaiah Brockington (on assignment), forward E.J. Liddell (on assignment), forward Malcolm Hill (two-way) and guard Dereon Seabron (two-way).

The Hawks are without several players as guard Trae Young (left fifth finger torn ligament), guard Kobe Bufkin (left big toe sprain), forward/center Onyeka Okongwu (left big toe sprain/sesamoiditis), forward Jalen Johnson (right ankle sprain) are listed as out. Guard Dejounte Murray (left calf contusion) is listed as probable.

The Hawks have three people assigned to the G League, forward AJ Griffin (on assignment), forward Mouhamed Gueye (on assignment) and guard/forward Seth Lundy (two-way) and all three are listed as questionable for the game.

NEW ORLEANS (38-25, 5TH IN WEST)

Friday win vs. Philadelphia

CJ McCollum, Herb Jones, Brandon Ingram, Zion Williamson, Jonas Valanciunas

ATLANTA (29-34, 10TH IN EAST)

Friday win vs. Memphis

Dejounte Murray, Vit Krejci, Bogdan Bogdanovic, Saddiq Bey, Clint Capela

Nov. 4: Atlanta 123, at New Orleans 105

March 10: at New Orleans, 5:00 p.m. CT (Bally Sports)

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Pelicans

139

37 - 25

Final
Tue Mar 05
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Raptors

98

23 - 39

Radio: WRNO 99.5FM