Bryce McGowens News, Rumors, Updates - New Orleans Pelicans

Upgraded to questionable McGowens (knee) has been upgraded to questionable for Monday's game against the Cavaliers.

Impact McGowens was initially ruled out for Monday's matchup, but he's trending in the right direction ahead of tipoff. However, he hasn't played since March 8, so if he's cleared to suit up Monday, he could have a minutes restriction.

MARCH 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Monday McGowens (knee) won't play Monday against the Cavaliers.

Impact McGowens hasn't seen any action since March 8 due to a right knee strain. His next chance to return will arrive Wednesday against the Cavaliers.

MARCH 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will remain sidelined Saturday McGowens (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Atlanta.

Impact McGowens continues to deal with a right knee sprain and will be sidelined again Saturday. It's not yet clear when he'll be able to return, but his next chance to suit up will be Monday against Cleveland.

MARCH 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play in Orlando McGowens (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game in Orlando.

Impact McGowens hasn't played since March 8 due to a swollen right knee, which has been diagnosed as a sprain. His next chance to suit up will come Saturday in Atlanta.

MARCH 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play against Philadelphia McGowens (knee) is out for Saturday's game versus the 76ers.

Impact McGowens's absence streak will extend to five games Saturday due to a swollen right knee. His next chance to suit up is Tuesday's matchup with Orlando.

MARCH 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Remaining out Friday McGowens (knee) will not play Friday versus Phoenix.

Impact McGowens' multi-game absence comes at an inopportune time for the second-year guard, as Cody Martin and LaMelo Ball are both amid extended absences due to ankle injuries. McGowens faces a quick turnaround time for his next opportunity to take the court Saturday against Philadelphia.

MARCH 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Wednesday McGowens (knee) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against Memphis.

Impact McGowens will miss his third straight game due to right knee inflammation. His next opportunity to take the court comes Friday versus Phoenix.

MARCH 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Another absence coming McGowens (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against Detroit.

Impact McGowens will miss his second consecutive game due to right knee inflammation. He joins a litany of injuries in the Hornets' backcourt, with Tre Mann (groin) considered doubtful and LaMelo Ball (ankle), Cody Martin (ankle) and Seth Curry (ankle) all amid extended absences.

MARCH 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Bryce McGowens Ruled Out vs. Nets Tonight’s injury report for the Charlotte Hornets.

MARCH 9, 2024 • SACBEE.COM

Ruled out against Brooklyn McGowens (knee) won't play in Saturday's game versus the Nets.

Impact McGowens has been downgraded from questionable to out Saturday due to right knee swelling. His next chance to suit up is Monday's matchup with Detroit.

MARCH 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Gets questionable tag McGowens is considered questionable for Saturday's game versus the Nets due to knee swelling.

Impact McGowens' status Saturday will likely depend on how his knee is feeling closer to tipoff. With Tre Mann (groin) out, Brandon Miller could see an uptick in his usual minutes should McGowens also get ruled out, while Nick Smith and Vasilije Micic could see some run in the rotation.

MARCH 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Posts strong numbers off bench McGowens ended with 15 points (5-10 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 3-4 FT), five rebounds and one steal over 30 minutes during Friday's 120-84 loss to the Bucks.

Impact The Hornets trailed by 28 points at halftime and never made a serious run in the second half, which helps explain why McGowens reached 30 minutes for the first time since mid-December. The second-year pro made the most of the opportunity, matching his season-high marks with 15 points and five boards. McGowens doesn't usually get enough minutes to be a viable fantasy asset, though he's been getting a longer look of late and has scored in double digits in four of his past five games.

FEBRUARY 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Joins second unit Monday McGowens will come off the bench Monday versus the Lakers.

Impact McGowens is coming off three straight starts, which yielded 8.2 points, 2.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.3 steals on 43.8 percent shooting in 18.3 minutes per game. Leaky Black will run with the starters Monday.

FEBRUARY 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Stuff stat sheet Friday McGowens posted 15 points (6-10 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT), three rebounds, three assists, one block and four steals over 25 minutes during Friday's 126-106 loss to Oklahoma City.

Impact McGowens had only recorded one steal since Dec. 19, so Friday is best regarded as an aberration, although his activity defensively is an encouraging sign. The second-year guard from Nebraska has limited turnovers while seeing incremental growth in efficiency across the board this season.

FEBRUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Chicago McGowens will start Wednesday's game against the Bulls, Sam Perley of the Hornets' official site reports.

Impact McGowens has been on the fringes of the Hornets' rotation recently, but he'll make his 11th start of the season Wednesday since LaMelo Ball (ankle) has been ruled out once again. Over his previous starts this year, McGowens has averaged 8.5 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 22.1 minutes per game.

JANUARY 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Saturday McGowens (hip) is available for Saturday's game versus the 76ers.

Impact McGowens has been upgraded from questionable to available Saturday after missing the previous two games with a left hip strain. With LaMelo Ball (ankle) out, McGowens will likely receive increased playing time.

JANUARY 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Listed as questionable McGowens (hip) is considered questionable for Saturday's matchup with the 76ers.

Impact McGowens has missed the Hornets' previous two games due to a hip strain. His status Saturday will likely depend on how he is feeling closer to kickoff. The 21-year-old averaged 5.9 points, 1.7 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 0.8 triples across 17.7 minutes in his 10 previous games prior to the injury.

JANUARY 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Friday McGowens (hip) has been ruled out for Friday's game against San Antonio.

Impact McGowens continues to deal with a left hip strain and will be unavailable for a second consecutive game. However, the Hornets will get a boost since Brandon Miller (back) has been cleared to return Friday. Whether McGowens will be available for Saturday's game against the 76ers remains to be seen.

JANUARY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Iffy against San Antonio McGowens (hip) is listed as questionable for Friday's game versus the Spurs.

Impact McGowens is in danger of missing his second straight game Friday due to a left hip strain. With Brandon Miller (back) also questionable, Cody Martin could remain in Charlotte's starting five.

JANUARY 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play against New Orleans McGowens (hip) is out for Wednesday's game versus the Pelicans.

Impact McGowens will miss his first game since Nov. 4 on Wednesday after being downgraded from questionable to out with a left hip strain. With Brandon Miller (back) also out, Cody Martin will likely receive increased playing time. McGowen's next chance to suit up is Friday's matchup with the Spurs.

JANUARY 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with hip flexor strain McGowens is questionable to play Wednesday against New Orleans due to a left hip flexor strain.

Impact McGowens has been infrequently utilized of late for the Hornets, making two starts in Charlotte's last five games, while also logging up two games where he played just five minutes. No in-game injury was reported for McGowens following Sunday's loss to Miami, which likely indicates that the second-year guard is dealing with a minor injury.

JANUARY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Joins second group Roderick Boone of The Charlotte ObserverMcGowens will come off the bench for Friday's game against the Spurs, Rod Boone reports.

Impact LaMelo Ball (ankle) is making his return to action Friday, and that will push Terry Rozier over to shooting guard where Mcgowens has been filling in. Given how shorthanded the Hornets are, McGowens is likely to be a key contributor for the second unit.

JANUARY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back in starting lineup McGowens will start Monday's game against the Bulls, Sam Perley of the Hornets' official site reports.

Impact McGowens was relegated to a bench role Saturday versus Chicago after starting five straight contests, but with Cody Martin (groin) sidelined, McGowens wil move back into the starting lineup Monday. Across eight starts this season, McGowens has averaged 9.8 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 23.4 minutes per game.

JANUARY 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Falls flat as starter McGowens ended with four points (1-3 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-3 FT), two rebounds and two assists over 21 minutes during Tuesday's 111-104 win over Sacramento.

Impact With the Hornets shorthanded, McGowens has made five straight starts, averaging 7.6 points, 2.2 assists and 2.0 rebounds in 21.8 minutes. He's made eight total starts this season, averaging 9.8 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 23.4 minutes. Even with a starting role, McGowens doesn't need to be rostered in most fantasy leagues.

JANUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Joins starting five McGowens will join the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Clippers.

Impact Brandon Miller (ankle) will sit out Tuesday's contest, so the Hornets will need Mcgowens to provide some floor spacing. In three previous starts this season, McGowens averaged 13.3 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 2.0 three-pointers.

DECEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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