Well, the run of good injury luck for the New Orleans Pelicans had to end at some point, right?
According to Pelicans PR, Lonzo Ball will sit out tonight’s contest against the Los Angeles Clippers due to bilateral knee tendinopathy, or in layman’s terms, jumper’s knee. His injury is considered day-to-day, per ESPN’s Andrew Lopez.
In addition, Eric Bledsoe is listed as questionable (right eye irritation) and JJ Redick is probable (right hamstring tightness).
If the Pelicans find themselves without both usual starting guards — the team’s two primary point guards, it’s seems logical that Kira Lewis Jr.