Pelicans' Murray Out 4-6 Weeks with Fracture
Pelicans' Murray Out 4-6 Weeks with Fracture

Pelicans' Murray Out 4-6 Weeks with Fracture

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Dejounte Murray, a pivotal offseason acquisition for the New Orleans Pelicans, sustained a fractured left hand during their season-opening victory against the Chicago Bulls and is expected to be sidelined for four to six weeks following surgery. This injury forces the Pelicans to rely on a point-guard-by-committee approach, with players like Zion Williamson, CJ McCollum, and Brandon Ingram expected to fill the void. The absence of Murray could help the team avoid the luxury tax, adding financial implications to his injury. Despite this setback, the Pelicans' win was bolstered by strong performances from Ingram and McCollum. However, the team faces challenges with other players, such as Trey Murphy III, also injured. Murray's return is crucial for the Pelicans' defensive strategies and overall success this season.

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