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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - NOVEMBER 25: Dejounte Murray #5 of the New Orleans Pelicans looks on from the bench in the second quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on November 25, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
On Sunday night, the New Orleans Pelicans will be at home to host the Houston Rockets at Smoothie King Center.
The Pelicans are coming off a 119-106 loss to the Toronto Raptors (in Canada).
Dejounte Murray did not play in the game.
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GettyMEMPHIS, TENNESSEE – NOVEMBER 29: Dejounte Murray #5 of the New Orleans Pelicans takes a shot during the second half against the Memphis Grizzlies of an Emirates NBA Cup game at FedExForum on November 29, 2024 in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images)
For Sunday’s game, Murray is listed as questionable on the injury report.
The former Washington star is averaging 17.2 points, 5.2 rebounds, 6.5 assists and 1.7 steals per contest while shooting 48.1% from the field and 31.6% from three-point range in 12 games this season.
Underdog NBA wrote: “Dejounte Murray (hand) listed questionable for Sunday.”
GettyMIAMI, FLORIDA – JANUARY 01: Dejounte Murray #5 of the New Orleans Pelicans reacts during the third quarter of the game against the Miami Heat at Kaseya Center on January 01, 2025 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)
Murray is in his second season playing for New Orleans (he missed most of last year due to injury).
He was the 29th pick in the 2016 NBA Draft.
The 2022 All-Star has also had stints with the Atlanta Hawks and San Antonio Spurs over ten years.