Trade Radar · open rumor · Saturday, October 24 · 7 d ago
Pelicans’ Yves Missi Being Evaluated For Left Knee Injury
Reported by Matthew ColesRead the original report ↗
Third-year big man Yves Missi suffered a left knee injury about halfway through the second quarter of the Pelicans’ eventual loss to Utah on Friday, according to Matthew Coles of The Associated Press. As Cole writes, Missi experienced the injury when Zion Williamson had his shot blocked by Jaxson Hayes and then the burly forward […]
Confidence
50%
| Reporter starting tier | 50 | 1 call on the ledger, tier used until 5 |
| Corroboration | +8 | 1 other reporter on the same player within 7 days |
| Age | −8 | 7 days old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25 |
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Who it involves
Zion Williamson
Pelicans · F · 21.0 pts · 5.7 reb · 3.2 ast
Cap hit 2026-27: $42.17M · next season $44.89M
New Orleans Pelicans
$196.6M · over the cap · 16 contracts · cap sheet
What would have to happen
Build it in the Trade Machine →Jaxson Hayes → Pelicans
Send out at least $2.88M
The Pelicans are over the cap, so to take on $6.00M they need to send out $2.88M or more under the 200% + $250k rule.
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