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Isaac Jones is set to return for Friday’s game against the Jazz after recovering from an illness that sidelined him for the season opener. Despite being cleared to play, Jones is expected to have limited playing time as he eases back into the rotation.
The absence of Isaac Jones due to illness for the Kings’ opener against the Suns adds to their frontcourt woes, with Keegan Murray and Domantas Sabonis also sidelined. As a result, Drew Eubanks and Dario Šarić are expected to see increased roles, with potential playing time for Dylan Cardwell. This lineup shuffle raises questions about the Kings’ interior defense and rebounding capabilities against a strong Suns team.
Isaac Jones missed Monday’s practice due to illness, raising concerns for fantasy managers. With Domantas Sabonis and Keegan Murray sidelined, Jones could see increased rotation minutes for Sacramento’s game against the Suns on Wednesday. While his fantasy impact may be limited under normal circumstances, deep league managers should monitor his status closely.