Injury Report: Jonas Valanciunas, Zion Williamson, Naji Marshall questionable against Los Angeles Lakers
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Three players are named questionable on the New Orleans Pelicans injury report against the Los Angeles Lakers (9:30 p.m. CT, Gray Television, NBA TV, 99.5 FM).
Forward Naji Marshall (low back spasm) and forward Zion Williamson (left foot bone contusion) remain questionable on the injury report. Both were on the report for the Feb. 7 game against the Los Angeles Clippers with Williamson managing to suit up but Marshall was unable to. Center Jonas Valanciunas (right calf contusion) is also questionable after suffering an injury that forced him out of the game against the Clippers after only playing for 10 and a half minutes.
Forward E.J. Liddell (G League on assignment) and guard Dereon Seabron (G League two-way) remain with the Birmingham Squadron.
The Lakers play the Denver Nuggets on Feb. 8 at 9 p.m. CT. Their injury report for the game against the Pelicans will be released on the day of the game at 1 p.m. local time.
Previous Game Starting Lineups
NEW ORLEANS (30-21, 6TH IN WEST)
Wednesday win at LA Clippers
CJ McCollum, Herb Jones, Brandon Ingram, Zion Williamson, Jonas Valanciunas
LA CLIPPERS (27-25, 9TH IN WEST)
D’Angelo Russell, Austin Reaves, LeBron James, Rui Hachimura, Anthony Davis
The Lakers play the Denver Nuggets on Feb. 8 at 9 p.m. ahead of their game against the Pelicans.
Dec. 7: 133 Los Angeles Lakers, 89 New Orleans 106 (In-Season Tournament)
Dec. 31: 129 at New Orleans, 109 Los Angeles Lakers
Feb. 9: at Los Angeles Lakers, 9:30 p.m. (Gray Television, NBA TV)
April 14: at New Orleans, 2:30 p.m. (Bally Sports)