SMOOTHIE KING CENTER
Tipoff: 7 p.m.
TV: Sportsnet One
Radio: Sportsnet 590 The Fan
Probable starters: Toronto — Kyle Lowry, DeMar DeRozan, Norm Powell, Luis Scola, Jonas Valanciunas. New Orleans — Jrue Holiday, Alonzo Gee, Dante Cunningham, Alexis Ajinca, Omer Asik.
Key matchup:Kyle Lowry vs. Jrue Holiday.
The Pelicans point guard took a night off in Indiana on Thursday to nurse a toe injury but if, as expected, he’s available his ability to break defenders down fuels New Orleans’ offence; he averages almost 17 points a game.