Derrick Favors (back) ruled out for Pelicans on Monday

New Orleans Pelicans forward/center Derrick Favors has been ruled out of Monday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies with a back injury.

What It Means:

Favors has been downgraded from questionable to out ahead of Monday's game against Memphis due to soreness in his lower back. His next chance to play will come against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday.

Favors is averaging 9.8 points, 10.1 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 28.9 FanDuel points per game this season.