Daniel Theis Out for Pelicans Due to Personal Matter
Daniel Theis of the New Orleans Pelicans is out due to a personal matter. He will not be playing in the upcoming games. This follows recent issues with neck spasms that have kept him off the court.
What It Means
This news means Daniel Theis will miss more time, impacting his role on the team. Theis has averaged 3.5 points and 3.4 rebounds this season. His absence could affect the Pelicans’ rotation at center.
The Pelicans have Yves Missi and Jeremiah Robinson-Earl available at center. Missi averages 9.2 points per game, while Robinson-Earl scores 7.1 points per game. These players may see increased minutes during Theis’ absence.