Jordan Hawkins of New Orleans Pelicans Dealing with Lumbar Spine Injury, Status Questionable for Upcoming Game

Jordan Hawkins is questionable for the Pelicans' game against the Brooklyn Nets on April 8, 2025. He is dealing with a lumbar spine annular fissure, which has kept him out of recent games. Hawkins has played 56 games this season, averaging 10.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game.

The Pelicans have struggled without him, going 3-19 in games he did not play. If Hawkins is unable to play, Antonio Reeves and Brandon Boston Jr. might see more time at shooting guard. The game against the Nets will take place at Barclays Center, with no starting lineups confirmed yet.