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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.

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