Pelicans activate Jrue Holiday, place Jeff Withey on inactive list

The Pelicans have activated guard Jrue Holiday from the injured list and placed center Jeff Withey on the inactive list, the team announced Wednesday.

Holiday, who was questionable for Wednesday's game with a stress reaction in his right leg, is available to play and is expected to return to the lineup after missing Monday's game. Holiday is averaging 14.9 points and 6.9 assists in 39 games this season.