11/21/2024, 12:13 AM
Thrust into starting role
Marking a rapid return to NBA relevance, Payton will start in his first contest after being signed by the Pelicans on Wednesday. Payton was a quality G League floor general across the last two seasons, while his most recent NBA start came in March of 2022.
11/21/2024, 12:12 AM
Starting vs. Cleveland
Robinson-Earl has been alternating between the starting lineup and the bench in recent games, and that trend will continue in this matchup Wednesday. In three starts this season, Robinson-Earl is averaging 11.3 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.3 steals across 33.0 minutes per game.
11/20/2024, 11:41 PM
Cleared for Wednesday
Missi continues his perfect attendance on the season and is in line to make his 11th consecutive start. The rookie is averaging 5.7 points, 9.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.3 steals and 0.3 blocks in 27.0 minutes across his last three games.