Nique Clifford
Nique Clifford will start for the Sacramento Kings against the Denver Nuggets, as reported by Mark Haynes. Clifford, averaging under 15 minutes in recent games, impressed with a 16-point performance in the G-League on Tuesday and is poised for increased NBA minutes. While his promotion hints at more opportunities, fantasy managers may want to monitor
Read MoreJa Morant
Ja Morant returned to full practice on Thursday, signaling a potential return for the Grizzlies’ game against the Jazz on Friday. Morant has been sidelined for 10 games due to a calf injury sustained against the Cavaliers. During his absence, Vince Williams Jr. and Cam Spencer have seen increased court time, though both are expected
Read MoreZach Collins
Zach Collins is listed as probable for Friday’s matchup against the Hornets after undergoing offseason wrist surgery. Since his return to the court, Collins has contributed an average of 5.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.0 assists across two games, while seeing 20 minutes of play per game. The Bulls are maintaining a cautious approach with
Read MoreIsaac Okoro
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro is listed as probable for Friday’s matchup against the Charlotte Hornets, marking a potential return after an eight-game absence due to a back injury. With Kevin Huerter sidelined, Okoro could reclaim his starting role. Prior to his injury, Okoro averaged 8.2 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 1.6 assists over 15 games
Read MoreJalen Smith
Jalen Smith is set to return from a five-game absence due to a hamstring injury and is listed as probable for Friday’s game against the Hornets. With Zach Collins recently making his season debut, the rotation dynamics remain uncertain, potentially limiting the fantasy value of both players as they integrate on the court together for
Read MoreCoby White
In a recent report by Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun Times, the Minnesota Timberwolves have expressed interest in acquiring Coby White from the Chicago Bulls to address their ongoing issues at the primary ball-handler position. White’s refusal to sign an extension with the Bulls last offseason, opting instead for unrestricted free agency, has opened
Read MoreZach Edey
Zach Edey’s ongoing ankle issues have taken a troubling turn, as the Grizzlies announce he will be sidelined for at least four weeks due to a stress reaction in his left ankle. Edey underwent surgery on the same ankle in June, heightening concerns about his long-term fitness. With Edey temporarily out, Jock Landale is expected
Read MoreJohn Konchar
John Konchar, the 29-year-old shooting guard, is scheduled to undergo surgery to repair a torn UCL in his left thumb, sustained during a game against the Trail Blazers on December 7. The team has not yet provided a timeline for his return, which will be determined following the procedure.
Read MoreJavon Small
Javon Small is expected to return to action in three to five weeks after suffering a turf toe injury in early November. The Grizzlies are hopeful he will rejoin their G League affiliate by early January. Fantasy impact remains uncertain as his role will likely depend on the health and availability of key players like
Read MoreDraymond Green
Draymond Green’s availability remains uncertain for Friday’s matchup against the Timberwolves as he did not practice on Thursday due to a right midfoot sprain. Green has missed two consecutive games, prompting Golden State to adjust their lineup. If he is unavailable, Quinten Post or Al Horford are likely candidates to fill the starting role again,
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