Pelicans rookie center Yves Missi will miss the Rising Stars Game at NBA All-Star Weekend on Friday after suffering a knee injury.

An MRI showed no structural damage in the knee, according to the Pelicans, who say that the rookie big man will help reevaluated at some point next week, with more details to come

McCollum stared down the Kings’ bench as he walked off the court as the Smoothie King Center scoreboard clock ticked down to zero. A few fans let out “C.J” chants as he headed to the locker room. It was the Pelicans’ first win since beating the Utah Jazz on Jan. 20.

CJ McCollum knocks down a pull-up jumper to put the Pelicans ahead of the Kings in the final minute.

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It’s Thursday, February 13, and the Sacramento Kings (28-26) and New Orleans Pelicans (12-42) are all set to square off from Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. This is the second of a back-to-back in the Big Easy between these teams.

The New Orleans Pelicans (12-42) welcome the Sacramento Kings (28-26) to the Smoothie King Center Thursday. Tip is set for 8 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the