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Julian Phillips

Chicago Bulls forward Julian Phillips will sit out Wednesday’s game against the Utah Jazz due to a sprained right wrist. This marks his second game missed in a row, potentially opening up additional playing time for Patrick Williams. However, the impact on fantasy leagues is expected to be minimal as neither player is a significant

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VJ Edgecombe

Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe is set to return for Wednesday’s matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers. With no minutes restrictions, the rookie is expected to maintain his strong performance, contributing an average of 16.1 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 4.4 assists over 34 games. Fantasy managers should continue to rely on Edgecombe’s consistent output as the

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Devin Vassell

Devin Vassell is set to miss another game as he sits out Thursday’s matchup against the Bucks due to a persistent strained left adductor, marking his ninth consecutive absence. Julian Champagnie will continue to fill the starting role in Vassell’s stead until he makes his return to the court.

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Josh Giddey

Josh Giddey has started to increase his activity as he recovers from a hamstring injury, according to Bulls head coach Billy Donovan. Although Giddey has been sidelined since December 29, his participation in Monday’s non-contact practice marks a step forward. As Donovan pointed out, the upcoming week is crucial for Giddey’s progress. In his absence,

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Bruce Brown

Bruce Brown’s availability is uncertain for Wednesday’s game against Dallas due to a knee issue. Denver’s backcourt may face additional pressure if both Brown and Jamal Murray are sidelined. In such a scenario, Julian Strawther and Spencer Jones are poised to take on expanded roles to stabilize the rotation.

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Herbert Jones

Herbert Jones has been officially ruled out of Wednesday’s game against the Nets due to an ankle injury. This opens the door for Saddiq Bey to take on increased minutes and potentially boost his fantasy value. Bryce McGowens might see some action, but his impact is expected to be minimal for fantasy considerations.

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Ivica Zubac

Ivica Zubac will miss Wednesday’s game against the Wizards due to an ankle injury. Brook Lopez is expected to take on the majority of Zubac’s playing time, making him a viable streaming option. Additionally, John Collins is likely to experience an increase in minutes during Zubac’s absence.

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Davion Mitchell

Davion Mitchell’s availability for Thursday’s game against the Celtics is uncertain due to a left shoulder contusion sustained during Tuesday’s matchup with the Suns. Should Mitchell be sidelined, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Pelle Larsson, and Dru Smith are expected to see increased playing time, with one likely stepping into the starting role. The coaching staff will

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Trae Young

Trae Young’s quad injury will keep him sidelined until at least after the All-Star break, according to Shams Charania. The Atlanta Hawks are taking a careful approach with their new acquisition. In the meantime, the backcourt will see additional minutes from Bub Carrington and Tre Johnson as CJ McCollum steps up to fill the void

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Tyler Herro

Tyler Herro is on the injury report with toe and rib issues but is listed as probable for Thursday’s game against the Celtics. Despite the rib contusion from Saturday’s game against the Pacers, Herro is expected to suit up, providing a potential boost for fantasy managers relying on his scoring and versatile play.

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