New Orleans Pelicans vs Philadelphia 76ers Predicted Starting Lineups and Depth Chart for Jan. 10 | 2024-25 NBA Season

The New Orleans Pelicans hit the road to face the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday for their first encounter of the 2024-25 season. The Pelicans previously swept the Sixers 2-0 in their 2023-24 season series.

New Orleans Pelicans vs Philadelphia 76ers: Starting Lineups and Depth Charts

Pelicans Starting Lineup and Depth Chart for Jan. 10

The Pelicans are projected to use a starting lineup of Dejounte Murray (PG), C.J. McCollum (SG), Brandon Boston (SF), Zion Williamson (PF) and Yves Missi (C).

Position	Starter	2nd	3rd
PG	Dejounte Murray*	Jose Alvarado	CJ McCollum
SG	CJ McCollum	Brandon Boston	Jordan Hawkins
SF	Brandon Boston	Javonte Green	Jamal Cain
PF	Zion Williamson	Jeremiah Robinson-Earl	Javonte Green
C	Yves Missi	Daniel Theis	Jeremiah Robinson-Earl

76ers Starting Lineup and Depth Chart for Jan. 10

Meanwhile, the Sixers are expected to deploy a starting lineup of Tyrese Maxey (PG), Kelly Oubre Jr. (SG), Paul George (SF), Caleb Martin (PF) and Guerschon Yabusele (C).

Position	Starter	2nd	3rd
PG	Tyrese Maxey	Reggie Jackson	Jeff Dowtin Jr.
SG	Kelly Oubre Jr.	Eric Gordon	Paul George*
SF	Paul George*	Ricky Council IV	Caleb Martin
PF	Caleb Martin	Guerschon Yabusele	Ricky Council IV
C	Guerschon Yabusele	Adem Bona

New Orleans Pelicans vs Philadelphia 76ers: Injury Reports

Pelicans injury report for Jan. 10

The Pelicans have four players listed on their injury report, with Brandon Ingram, Herbert Jones and Trey Murphy III listed as out for the contest. Dejounte Murray is listed as questionable, and his participation will be a game-time decision.

Player	Status	Injury
Dejounte Murray	Questionable (GTD)	Elbow
Brandon Ingram	Out	Ankle
Herbert Jones	Out	Shoulder
Trey Murphy III	Out	Ankle

76ers injury report for Jan. 10

Meanwhile, the Sixers will be without Joel Embiid, Andre Drummond, Kyle Lowry, KJ Martin and Jared McCain. Paul George is listed as probable for the game.

Player	Status	Injury
Paul George	Probable (GTD)	Groin
Joel Embiid	Out	Foot
Andre Drummond	Out	Toe
Kyle Lowry	Out	Hip
KJ Martin	Out	Foot
Jared McCain	Out (OFS)	Knee

New Orleans Pelicans vs Philadelphia 76ers: Preview

Ahead of the game, the New Orleans Pelicans are last in the Western Conference and second-last in the league overall with a 7-31 record. They have won two of their last 10 outings and are dealing with a two-game losing streak after their 119-100 home loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday. Dejounte Murray led their losing effort with 20 points, three rebounds, five assists and two steals.

Meanwhile, the Philadelphia 76ers stand 11th in the East with a 15-20 record. They have won six of their last 10 games and are coming off a 109-103 home victory against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday. Tyrese Maxey led their victory charge with 29 points, three rebounds, six assists and two steals.

How to watch New Orleans Pelicans vs Philadelphia 76ers?

The Pelicans-Sixers matchup is scheduled to tip off at 7 p.m. ET at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. The game will be aired locally on NBCS-PH and Gulf Coast Sports around Philadelphia and New Orleans respectively. The contest can also be streamed live on FuboTV or via the NBA League Pass.