Pelle Larsson Ruled Out For Thursday's Preseason Game Due To Illness

Miami Heat swingman Pelle Larsson has been ruled out of Thursday's preseason contest against the New Orleans Pelicans due to an illness. Although initially expected to play after sitting out Wednesday's practice, he will not suit up. Larsson impressed in the exhibition opener against Toronto with 13 points, two rebounds, two assists, and two steals in 11 minutes. His next chance to play is Saturday against Minnesota.