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Another injury among the Pelicans!

Fate is decidedly against the Pelicanswho lose a new player to injury. Indeed, the franchise announces that Jordan Hawkins suffers from a lumbar sprain, in the region located at the bottom of his back. He will have one to two weeks of convalescence.

Yet another hard blow for New Orleanswho will have successively learned of the injuries to Trey Murphy III, Dejounte Murray, CJ McCollum then Herb Jones since last month. While Zion Williamson has also missed a few games since the restart…

Concerning Jordan Hawkins, who had recently become a starter due to the cascade of injuries on the Pelicans side, he was slowed down in full swing after his good start to the second year: 16.3 points and 4.5 rebounds on average (in 30 minutes), at 37% at 3-pointers.

Without the 14th pick in the 2023 Draft, that leaves Willie Green with the Brandon Boston Jr. option to accompany Brandon Ingram, Zion Williamson, Jose Alvarado and Yves Missi in New Orleans' starting five. With Javonte Green, Jamal Cain and newcomer Jaylen Nowell to complete the rotation at positions 2/3…

Jordan Hawkins Percentage Rebounds
Season Team MJ Min Shots 3pts L.F. Off Def Early Pd Party Int Bp Ct Pts
2023-24 NOP 67 17 38.2 36.6 83.8 0.4 1.8 2.2 1.0 1.1 0.3 0.6 0.1 7.8
2024-25 NOP 8 30 40.8 36.5 93.1 0.5 4.0 4.5 1.4 1.4 0.1 1.6 0.4 16.2
Total 75 19 38.6 36.6 86.2 0.4 2.0 2.5 1.1 1.1 0.3 0.7 0.1 8.7

How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Successful shots / Attempted shots; 3pts = 3-points / 3-points attempted; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def=defensive rebound; Tot = Total rebounds; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal fouls; Int = Intercepts; Bp = Lost balls; Ct: Against; Pts = Points.

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