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Jonas Valančiūnas is set to play in Friday’s game against the Clippers after dealing with a calf injury. Although his return was expected, his fantasy value is likely to diminish with Nikola Jokic’s return to the lineup, relegating Valančiūnas to a bench role. Fantasy managers should adjust their expectations accordingly.

Jonas Valančiūnas, who was initially listed as probable, is now confirmed to play against the Nets this Thursday. His availability could impact the second game of their back-to-back series against the Clippers, as he previously missed the second leg of a back-to-back. If Valančiūnas sits out, Zeke Nnaji may step into the starting lineup once again.

In Tuesday’s game against the Pistons, Jonas Valančiūnas delivered a notable performance, tallying 16 points and 16 rebounds while filling in for the injured Nikola Jokic. His strong play mirrors last season’s stint with the Kings during Domantas Sabonis’ absence. However, with Jokic expected to be re-evaluated next week, Valančiūnas’ elevated role may soon conclude. Despite this, his recent stats make him a valuable short-term waiver addition in fantasy leagues.

Jonas Valančiūnas, who was previously sidelined with a calf injury, is set to play in the upcoming game against the Pistons on Tuesday. His return means Zeke Nnaji, who saw an increased role in Valančiūnas’s absence, will head back to the bench. Both players’ minutes could see adjustments when Nikola Jokic returns from his knee injury.

Jonas Valančiūnas has been ruled out of Friday’s game against the Bucks due to calf issues. Having just returned from a multi-week absence on Thursday, his absence is not unexpected as the team likely exercises caution. In his stead, Zeke Nnaji and DaRon Holmes are expected to see increased playing time, though Nnaji may hold the more significant fantasy upside.

Jonas Valančiūnas is listed as questionable for Friday’s game against the Bucks after making a limited return on Thursday with a 16-point, 9-rebound performance in 22 minutes. Following his recent absence, the team may exercise caution on the back-to-back. Should he be sidelined, Zeke Nnaji and DaRon Holmes II are expected to see increased roles in the lineup.

Jonas Valančiūnas is progressing ahead of schedule in his recovery from a right calf strain and is marked as questionable for Thursday’s game against the Wizards. Initially given a four-week timeline for re-evaluation, his potential return might be managed with limited minutes, impacting the court time for DaRon Holmes II and Zeke Nnaji. Valančiūnas’ availability will be crucial for fantasy managers tracking his comeback.

Jonas Valančiūnas has been cleared to play in Thursday’s matchup against the Timberwolves after recovering from an illness. His availability was anticipated given his previous probable status. Valančiūnas will continue to fill his regular role as a backup to Nikola Jokić, which limits his potential impact in most fantasy lineups.