Gary Trent
Gary Trent Jr. will miss Friday’s game against the Nets due to an oblique injury. In Wednesday’s game, Trent struggled, missing all eight three-point attempts in a loss to the Pistons. With Trent sidelined, Andre Jackson Jr. is expected to see increased playing time, offering him a chance to make a larger impact.
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Sam Merrill will be sidelined for the Cavaliers’ rematch against the Hawks due to a hamstring injury. After contributing with two three-pointers in Wednesday’s victory, Merrill’s absence opens the door for Keon Ellis and Max Strus to see increased minutes. Coach J.B. Bickerstaff will likely rely on their performances to fill Merrill’s void in the
Read MoreMyles Turner
Myles Turner is set to return for Friday’s matchup against the Nets after missing Wednesday’s game against the Pistons due to an ankle issue. Turner’s return to the lineup is expected to move Jericho Sims, who recently notched his first triple-double, back to the bench.
Read MoreKyle Kuzma
Kyle Kuzma, previously sidelined with an Achilles issue, is clear to play in Friday’s game against the Bucks. His return is expected to move Taurean Prince to the bench, diminishing Prince’s fantasy potential as his role shifts to backup minutes. Fantasy managers should monitor Kuzma’s integration back into the lineup for potential early impact.
Read MoreDonovan Mitchell
Donovan Mitchell will miss the Cavaliers’ matchup against the Hawks on Friday due to an ankle injury. This development leaves a significant gap in scoring for Cleveland. In Mitchell’s absence, players like Keon Ellis and Max Strus might see expanded roles, while Sam Merrill is also in contention for a starting spot, potentially increasing their
Read MoreJaylon Tyson
Jaylon Tyson’s status for Friday’s game against the Hawks has been upgraded to questionable, marking a potential return to action following a toe injury that has kept him sidelined since March 19. Known for his sharpshooting ability, Tyson’s presence could bolster the Cavaliers’ offense, particularly from beyond the arc, as they look to maintain their
Read MoreCooper Flagg
Cooper Flagg, nursing a recent wrist sprain, is listed as probable for the Mavericks’ upcoming game against the Spurs. With the Rookie of the Year competition neck-and-neck with Kon Knueppel from the Hornets, Flagg appears eager to contribute in his team’s remaining matchups, signaling his intent to remain in contention for the award.
Read MoreDaniel Gafford
Daniel Gafford is listed as doubtful for the Mavericks’ game against the Spurs on Friday due to rest. He has already missed two games, but importantly, his absence is not related to the right shoulder injury he sustained against the Lakers. With Gafford likely sidelined, Marvin Bagley III is expected to continue in the starting
Read MoreNaji Marshall
Naji Marshall is doubtful for Friday’s matchup against the Spurs due to a hip contusion, potentially sidelining him for a second straight game. Ryan Nembhard took over starting duties, while John Poulakidis capitalized on increased minutes, posting a career-high 23 points off the bench. For fantasy managers seeking scoring options, Poulakidis may be an intriguing
Read MoreCaleb Martin
Caleb Martin is listed as doubtful for Friday’s matchup against the Spurs due to a lingering foot injury, extending his absence since March 15. With Martin sidelined, Tyler Smith has been filling in rotation minutes; however, his performance hasn’t translated into a viable fantasy option yet. Fantasy managers should keep an eye on other available
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