The Pelicans will welcome the Nuggets Friday night, and it’ll be an important test for New Orleans because it’s likely they’ll be shorthanded.
Although Josh Hart (left ankle sprain) and Brandon Ingram (right ankle sprain) are questionable to play, it doesn’t bode well that neither player was able to go through practice yesterday.
Thankfully, Jonas Valanciunas and Devonte’ Graham, who both sat out in Philadelphia, were not listed on the latest injury report.
The Nuggets are entering the Smoothie King Center as winners in eight of their last 11. Nikola Jokic (26.2 points, 13.8 rebounds, 7.