Dejounte Murray cleared after toe issue as Pelicans guard returns to the mix
Dejounte Murray is off the injury report. The Pelicans cleared the 30-year-old guard on Oct. 19 after he was listed day-to-day with a right toe issue. He played 14 games last season and averaged 16.7 points and 6.4 assists.
By the Pelicans Nightly Desk · updated 2 d ago01The story of the nightToe injury clearedMurray was listed day-to-day on Oct.
Murray was listed day-to-day on Oct. 8 with a right toe and leg issue. He was cleared on Oct. 19 and is not on the injury report now. The timing fits his game log. He played 18.7 minutes against Oklahoma City on Oct. 6 and finished with 6 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists. His minutes are listed as 0.0 in the next three games, against Miami on Oct. 8, Dallas on Oct. 14 and Washington on Oct. 16. New Orleans won two of those three.
02What he did last seasonMurray appeared in 14 games for New Orleans last season.
Murray appeared in 14 games for New Orleans last season. He averaged 27.8 minutes, 16.7 points, 5.4 rebounds, 6.4 assists and 1.6 steals. He shot 48.4 percent from the field, 30.6 percent from three and 86.7 percent at the line. His true shooting mark was 58.0 percent and his usage rate was 26.7 percent. He also turned the ball over 3.4 times a game and posted a plus-minus of 1.4. In his last game, against Portland on April 2, he scored 9 points with 8 rebounds and 5 assists.
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