Tristan Vukcevic
Tristan Vukčević has been ruled out for Friday’s matchup against the Kings due to a sore left knee. Fantasy managers shouldn’t see a significant impact, as Alex Sarr and Marvin Bagley III will fill the void. Sarr, despite his ejection in the previous game, and Bagley are expected to handle the frontcourt responsibilities in Vukčević’s
Read MoreBrandon Williams
Brandon Williams, Jaden Hardy, Caleb Martin, Naji Marshall, and Dwight Powell will start against the Mavericks on Thursday. With the Mavs missing several key rotation players and playing on consecutive nights, Williams, Martin, and Powell step in for Cooper Flagg, P.J. Washington, and Daniel Gafford. Among the replacements, Williams appears to have the most fantasy
Read MoreLandry Shamet
Landry Shamet is set to make his return for the Knicks against the Warriors after recovering from a shoulder injury sustained on November 22. Although his presence adds depth to the backcourt, his fantasy impact remains limited for now.
Read MoreJerami Grant
Jerami Grant is set to make his return from an Achilles injury in Thursday’s game against the Hawks, but he will come off the bench for the Trail Blazers. This marks his first appearance since December 18. The rotation shift may impact Sidy Cissoko’s playing time, though he retains his spot in the starting lineup.
Read MoreMouhamed Gueye
In a recent update, Mouhamed Gueye has been cleared to play in Thursday’s matchup against the Trail Blazers after recovering from an ankle issue. Initially listed as questionable, he was later upgraded to probable. Gueye will support the bench, primarily backing up Onyeka Okongwu, but his fantasy impact remains limited to deep dynasty formats.
Read MoreLuke Kennard
Luke Kennard has been cleared to play against the Trail Blazers on Thursday, following a brief absence due to a neck injury. Kennard, known for his sharpshooting capabilities, is coming off one of his best performances this season, having scored 22 points with six three-pointers in a recent win over the Warriors. His return bolsters
Read MoreMoussa Diabaté
Moussa Diabaté has been cleared to play in Thursday’s game against the Lakers after being upgraded twice today. Despite Ryan Kalkbrenner’s return from an elbow injury, Diabaté continues to hold his position as the starting center, suggesting the team’s rotation will likely remain consistent.
Read MoreCollin Sexton
Collin Sexton is set to return against the Lakers after missing one game due to a hamstring issue. The guard is expected to come off the bench for the Hornets, aiming to enhance their second unit. Sexton is currently averaging 15.2 points and 4.1 assists per game, and his presence could provide a significant boost
Read MoreMiles McBride
The Knicks have announced that Miles McBride will start alongside Mikal Bridges, Josh Hart, OG Anunoby, and Karl-Anthony Towns in Thursday’s game against the Warriors. With Jalen Brunson sidelined due to a right ankle sprain suffered in Wednesday’s loss to the Kings, McBride steps into the starting lineup, presenting an elevated fantasy value. While Tyler
Read MoreKawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard remains questionable for Friday’s matchup against the Raptors due to an ankle concern. Despite being listed similarly ahead of Wednesday’s victory over the Wizards, he still managed to contribute significantly in 30 minutes of play with 33 points. Should he be cleared, expect a similar workload restriction of 28 to 30 minutes.
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