Toney Douglas is the probable to be the starter on Thursday night against the Thunder.

Douglas is the probable to be the starter on Thursday night against the Thunder, John Reid of The Times-Picayune reports.

Analysis:

Bryce Dejean-Jones isn't expected to play in Thursday's tilt, so Douglas will inherit the starting point guard role. It will be Douglas's first start of the season. He is averaging 5.8 points, 1.8 assists, 1.2 rebounds, and 1.1 steals in 15 minutes per game through 31 games this season.