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CJ McCollum’s Recent Performance and Injury Updates
CJ McCollum, the veteran guard for the New Orleans Pelicans, has been making significant contributions to his team despite some recent health concerns. In the 2024-25 season, McCollum has averaged 18.8 points per game, 3.5 rebounds per game, and 4.0 assists per game, maintaining his consistent form.
Recently, McCollum had to deal with an ankle injury that kept him out of a few games. However, he has since returned to action. On February 28, 2024, McCollum was listed as active for the Pelicans’ Wednesday contest after being questionable due to his ankle injury.
In his last few games, McCollum has shown his versatility. For instance, on October 27, 2024, he scored 27 points against the Portland Trail Blazers, and on October 23, 2024, he put up 23 points against the Chicago Bulls. These performances highlight his ability to score and contribute across various statistical categories.
Despite a tough loss to the Toronto Raptors on November 27, 2024, where the Pelicans were defeated 119-93, McCollum remains a key figure in the team’s lineup. In the post-game media availability, McCollum addressed the team’s performance and areas for improvement.
For fantasy basketball enthusiasts and bettors, McCollum’s projections and player props are closely watched. His average points scored per game for the 2024-2025 season is around 18.75, and his total points, rebounds, and assists average is approximately 26.25 per game).