Oklahoma City's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Caruso | PG | Day To Day - Hip( Dec 26, '24) | Dec 26, '24 | |
| Caruso did not play in Thursday's (Dec. 26) game against the Pacers. | ||||
| B. Carlson | C | Day To Day - Concussion Protocol( Dec 26, '24) | Dec 26, '24 | |
| Carlson did not play in Thursday's (Dec. 26) game against the Pacers. | ||||
| C. Holmgren | PF | Out - Hip( Nov 10, '24) | Nov 10, '24 | |
| Holmgren is expected to return during the 2024-25 season, and an update on his return-to-play protocol will be provided in eight-to-ten weeks, per ESPN's Shams Charania. | ||||
| N. Topić | PG | Out For Season - ACL( Jul 23, '24) | Jul 23, '24 | |
| Topic underwent a successful left ACL procedure Wednesday and will miss the 2024-25 season, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports. | ||||
Oklahoma City Starters Last Game
| Pos. | Player | Min. | FGM-FGA | Points | Assists | Rebounds | Steals | Blocks | Fouls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | L.Dort | 27:55 | 3-12 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| F | J.Williams | 28:22 | 6-13 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C | I.Hartenstein | 27:51 | 1-3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| G | S.Gilgeous-Alexander | 29:38 | 11-22 | 30 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| G | I.Joe | 20:38 | 6-10 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New Orleans's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Ingram | SF | Out - Ankle( Dec 23, '24) | Dec 23, '24 | |
| Ingram remains in the early treatment and recovery phase of his rehabilitation program. He will be re-examined in approximately two weeks and his status will be updated as appropriate, according to Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo Sports. | ||||
| K. Matkovic | PF | Out - Back( Dec 23, '24) | Dec 23, '24 | |
| The Pelicans announced on Tuesday (Dec. 24) Matkovic has progressed in the conditioning phase of his rehabilitation program. He will be week-to-week going forward. | ||||
| J. Alvarado | PG | Out - Hamstring( Dec 23, '24) | Dec 23, '24 | |
| The Pelicans announced on Tuesday (Dec. 24) that Alvarado has begun the return to play conditioning phase of his rehabilitation program and is expected to return to full practice next week. He will be week-to-week going forward. | ||||
| Z. Williamson | PF | Out - Hamstring( Dec 23, '24) | Dec 23, '24 | |
| Williamson will return to full practice next week and is going to be listed as week-to-week going forward, per Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo Sports. | ||||
New Orleans Starters Last Game
| Pos. | Player | Min. | FGM-FGA | Points | Assists | Rebounds | Steals | Blocks | Fouls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | H.Jones | 31:40 | 4-11 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| F | B.Ingram | 36:40 | 10-19 | 29 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| C | Y.Missi | 25:03 | 3-9 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| G | D.Murray | 34:40 | 7-12 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| G | C.McCollum | 37:19 | 9-18 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 |