Recovered from a minor lung failure, CJ McCollum could return to the court this Wednesday, the 29th, or Friday the 1st
It seems that the return of CJ McCollum the courts are getting closer and closer! At least that’s what the journalist reported Shams Charaniafrom “The Athletic”, this past Monday, 27th. New Orleans Pelicans should return to play this week, having recovered from a lung injury that left him out for 11 matches. On Wednesday, the 29th, the franchise receives the Philadelphia 76ers and then the San Antonio Spurson Friday, 1, two dates that are considered possible for the player’s return.
According to the journalist Marc J. Spears, from “Andscape”, this Tuesday, 28th, the player warms up with the team on Wednesday, 29th, and, if he feels well, he should go to the court. McCollum suffered minor failure in his right lung in early November, leaving him out of action for 11 games. The same injury had already affected the shooting guard in 2021/22, when he was left out for 18 matches.
🚨 URGENT!
CJ McCollum was diagnosed with a small collapse in his right lung.
He will undergo additional examinations within the next 24 hours. 😓🙏
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— Camisa 23 (@camisa_23) November 5, 2023
In the current season, CJ McCollum is averaging 21.7 points, 5.7 assists, 4.8 rebounds and 1.5 steals in 34.3 minutes. Currently, the New Orleans Pelicans boast a 9-8 record, ranking ninth in the league. Western Conference. Even with ups and downs, the team’s momentum is good and the franchise is on a run of five wins in the last seven games.
Source: sportbuzz
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