Moussa Diabaté
Moussa Diabaté is questionable for Friday’s game against the Pacers due to left ankle soreness. His potential absence could see Ryan Kalkbrenner stepping into the starting lineup, making Kalkbrenner a viable streaming option given the favorable matchup with Indiana. Fantasy managers should monitor Diabaté’s status leading up to the game.
Read MoreGrant Williams
Grant Williams will miss Friday’s game against the Indiana Pacers as he continues to manage a right knee injury. In his absence, increased playing time might be allotted to Sion James and Josh Green; however, neither are expected to have significant fantasy impact.
Read MorePeyton Watson
Denver Nuggets’ forward Peyton Watson is sidelined with another hamstring strain, expected to keep him out on a week-to-week basis. In response to Watson’s absence, the team is likely to lean on Aaron Gordon to fill the gap, reinforcing their „next man up” strategy as they navigate the early season challenges.
Read MoreStephen Curry
Stephen Curry is expected to return for Sunday’s game against the Rockets after missing 27 consecutive games due to a knee injury, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Although his minutes may be limited initially as he builds towards the Play-In Tournament, fantasy managers may find strategic value in reactivating him for their lineups.
Read MoreDejounte Murray
Dejounte Murray will miss Friday’s game against Sacramento as part of managing his right Achilles injury. With Murray sidelined, Jeremiah Fears is likely to step into the starting lineup, presenting an opportunity for fantasy managers to consider him as a streaming option in what looks like a favorable matchup.
Read MoreTrey Murphy
Pelicans forward Trey Murphy is listed as probable for Friday’s game against the Sacramento Kings after playing without restriction against the Trail Blazers. Despite returning from an ankle concern, Murphy’s performance on Thursday indicates he’s ready to maintain a regular workload. Fantasy managers can confidently include him in their lineups as usual for the upcoming
Read MoreMalik Monk
Malik Monk will miss Friday’s game against the Pelicans due to personal reasons, despite prior concerns over a shoulder injury. With Monk sidelined, increased playing time could be in store for guards Devin Carter and Daeqwon Plowden, who may step up to fill the void in the rotation.
Read MoreTim Hardaway
Tim Hardaway Jr. participated in a full practice on Friday despite knee soreness, indicating potential readiness for Saturday’s game against the Spurs, pending a final evaluation. Spencer Jones, however, remains uncertain for the matchup as he did not practice due to a hamstring strain. Further updates on both players’ availability are expected before tip-off.
Read MoreKarlo Matković
Karlo Matković, listed with a back issue, remains questionable for Friday’s game against the Kings. After missing Thursday’s contest against the Trail Blazers, his potential return might not significantly alter fantasy lineups given New Orleans’ current frontcourt depth, keeping his impact minimal for fantasy managers.
Read MoreTyler Herro
Tyler Herro, dealing with a sore right foot, is listed as probable for Saturday’s game against the Wizards. Should Herro be unable to play, Kasparas Jakučionis and Kel’el Ware are likely candidates to fill his spot. Ware, in particular, presents a promising streaming option when starting.
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