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Tyreke Evans questionable with left knee contusion for Game 2 against Warriors

@Jim_Eichenhofer

SAN FRANCISCO – Tyreke Evans waited six years to finally make his NBA playoff debut. Unfortunately for New Orleans’ starting point guard, after just 12 minutes of playing time Saturday, his initial pro postseason experience was halted by a left knee bone bruise. He was unable to return to his team’s 106-99 loss to Golden State.

As a result, New Orleans may be forced again into reconfiguring its lineup in a crucial game. Evans, who was held out of Sunday’s practice at the University of San Francisco, is listed as questionable to play in Game 2 tomorrow night (9:30 p.