Boston Celtics And New Orleans Pelicans Injury Reports
UPDATE: Dyson Daniels is available (h/t Rotoworld Basketball).
On Saturday evening, the New Orleans Pelicans will host the Boston Celtics in Louisiana.
For the game, both teams have announced their injury reports (updated as of 2:30 Eastern Time).
The Celtics have ruled out JD Davison, Drew Peterson, Neemias Queta and Jaden Springer.
Meanwhile, the Pelicans will be without Jose Alvarado, Malcolm Hill, Brandon Ingram, E.J. Liddell and Dereon Seabron.
Dyson Daniels is listed as probable.
The Celtics enter the matchup as the first seed in the Eastern Conference (and the best team in the NBA) with a 57-16 record in 73 games.
They have gone 8-2 over their last ten games but are also in the middle of a two-game losing streak.
Most recently, the Celtics lost to the Atlanta Hawks (at State Farm Arena) by a score of 123-122 (in overtime).
Following the Pelicans, they will play their next game on Monday evening when they visit the Charlotte Hornets in North Carolina.
As for the Pelicans, they are the fifth seed in the Western Conference with a 45-28 record in 73 games.
They have gone 7-3 over their last ten games and most recently defeated Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks (at home) by a score of 107-100.
Zion Williamson led the way with 28 points, five rebounds, two assists and one block while shooting 9/15 from the field in 33 minutes of playing time.
Following Boston, the Pelicans will play their next game on Monday evening when they host Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns in New Orleans.