BREAKING: Zion Williamson, LeBron James, Anthony Davis Status For Lakers-Pelicans Game, 12/31
A report on the injury status of key players including Zion Williamson, LeBron James, and Anthony Davis, for the upcoming game between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Los Angeles Lakers on December 31, 2023.
Zion Williamson, Cody Zeller, and Jordan Hawkins will be available for Coach Willie Green tonight against the Lakers. Los Angeles has LeBron James as questionable with a left knee contusion, while Anthony Davis is probable with a left ankle sprain.

Dec 7, 2023; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) shoots the ball against Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) during the third quarter in the NBA In Season Tournament Semifinal at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
LOS ANGELES LAKERS vs. NEW ORLEANS PELICANS
GAME INFO
- Teams: New Orleans Pelicans (18-14) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (17-15)
- Game: Regular Season Game #33 • Home Game #18
- Venue: Smoothie King Center • New Orleans, LA
- Date/Time: Dec. 31, 2023 • 6:00 PM (CT)
- TV: Bally Sports • Radio: WRNO 99.5 FM
- Streaming: Live Streaming for a free trial on FuboTV
- Officials: Tony Brothers (#25), Jacyn Goble (#68), Robert Hussey (#85)
- Uniforms: Lakers - Statement Edition vs. Pelicans - Association Edition
PELICANS INJURY REPORT - 12/31/2023
QUESTIONABLE
Trey Murphy (left knee, soreness)
OUT
- Matt Ryan (right elbow, soreness)
- E.J. Liddell (G League assignment)
LAKERS INJURY REPORT - 12/31/2023
PROBABLE
- Anthony Davis (left ankle, sprain)
QUESTIONABLE
- LeBron James (left knee, contussion)
OUT
- Maxwell Lewis (G League)
- Cam Reddish (left groin, soreness)
- Gabe Vincent (left knee)
- D'Angelo Russell (tailbone)
Last Game Starters
New Orleans Pelicans
- CJ McCollum
- Herb Jones
- Brandon Ingram
- Zion Williamson
- Jonas Valanciunas
Los Angeles Lakers
- LeBron James
- Anthony Davis