Brandon Boston Jr. contributed 14 points for the injury-riddled Pelicans, showcasing his ability to step up in a challenging game against the Cavaliers.

Brandon Boston Jr. contributed 14 points for the injury-riddled Pelicans, stepping up in a game where the team was missing its top six scorers due to injuries.

Brandon Boston Jr. is expected to play a crucial role for the Pelicans as they navigate their injury crisis. After joining the team on a two-way contract, he has quickly become the second-highest scorer behind Ingram, indicating his importance in the offense. With the roster severely depleted, Boston is likely to have a significant offensive workload and will be given the freedom to shoot, especially if other key players remain unavailable.

Brandon Boston Jr. has emerged as a key contributor for the Pelicans amid multiple injuries to key players, including Zion Williamson and CJ McCollum. In November, he has averaged 31.5 FanDuel points per game while playing around 34 minutes per game. His ability to step up in scoring and overall production has made him a strong fantasy option as he continues to play a significant role in the team's offense.