Charlie Cummings updates on New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III’s injury in Wednesday’s game against the Miami Heat.
Published Feb 11, 2026 10:29 PM EST

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Bad news for the New Orleans Pelicans. Star forward Trey Murphy III picked up a shoulder injury late in Wednesday’s game against the Miami Heat and did not return.
Trey Murphy III (right shoulder soreness) will not return to tonight’s game.
— Pelicans PR (@PelicansPR) February 12, 2026
Since it was late in the game, it’s possible that he was removed out of an abundance of caution. Before leaving, Murphy III had 19 points, six assists, and four rebounds in 27 minutes of action.
Stay tuned to the DraftKings Network for updates on Murphy.
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