Updating a previous report: Ajinca will come off the bench Thursday against the Pacers.
Updating a previous report: Ajinca will come off the bench Thursday against the Pacers, Candace Buckner of the Indianapolis Star reports.
Analysis:
Ajinca was tapped to be a starter earlier in the day alongside Omer Asik, but apparently coach Alvin Gentry had a change of heart as tipoff approached. Despite not starting, the Pelicans will only have eight active players, so Ajinca could still be in store for a productive night.