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Goga Bitadze

Goga Bitadze has been downgraded to questionable for Tuesday’s matchup against the 76ers due to an ankle issue. Initially cleared from the injury report, his availability remains uncertain. While Bitadze serves as a backup center, his potential absence is unlikely to cause major shifts in fantasy basketball lineups, but managers may want to keep an

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Dereck Lively

Dereck Lively II is dealing with a foot injury that will sideline him for the next three games, according to an update from the Dallas Mavericks. The team plans to provide further details on the 21-year-old center’s condition in 7-10 days. In Lively’s absence, Daniel Gafford will fill the starting center position for the Mavericks.

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Draymond Green

Draymond Green is listed as questionable for Wednesday’s matchup against the Rockets due to a foot sprain sustained last Friday against the Trail Blazers. Having missed Monday’s game against the Jazz, his potential absence would likely see Trayce Jackson-Davis and Quinten Post picking up additional minutes in the frontcourt. Fantasy managers should monitor his status

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Norman Powell

Norman Powell looks set to return from a groin injury for Wednesday’s matchup against the Bucks, having missed Monday’s game. His probable status suggests a limited impact from the injury. Powell’s anticipated return will also mark his first opportunity to play alongside Tyler Herro this season, potentially bolstering the backcourt dynamics for their team.

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Nikola Jović

Nikola Jović is listed as questionable for the Heat’s Wednesday game against the Bucks due to a hip injury. His absence in the last four games has allowed more court time for Jaime Jaquez Jr. and Simone Fontecchio. With Tyler Herro back and Norman Powell likely to play, Miami’s rotation could tighten, reducing fantasy opportunities

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Andrew Wiggins

Andrew Wiggins is listed as questionable for Wednesday’s matchup against the Bucks due to a lingering left hip flexor injury. Having missed the last three games, his return could bolster the Heat’s lineup which has yet to be at full strength this season. If Wiggins is cleared to play, he would join Tyler Herro, Bam

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Jaime Jaquez

Jaime Jaquez Jr. is listed as questionable for Wednesday’s matchup against the Bucks due to a hip issue. Having logged 33 minutes in Monday’s victory over the Mavericks, his playing time might be reduced, especially with Norman Powell likely returning. The potential absence of Jaquez could provide Simone Fontecchio with more opportunities on the court.

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Dru Smith

Dru Smith is questionable for the Miami Heat’s matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday due to a hip injury. With four players facing similar issues, Miami’s depth could be tested. However, should Smith be sidelined, the Heat are likely to redistribute his minutes among existing rotation players, minimizing the impact on fantasy rosters.

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Neemias Queta

Neemias Queta will miss Wednesday’s game against the Pistons due to a left ankle sprain sustained in Sunday’s victory over the Magic. In his absence, John Minott and Chris Boucher are expected to see increased minutes, while Luka Garza and Xavier Tillman may also get a chance to contribute. Among them, Minott appears to provide

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Zach Edey

Zach Edey attended practice on Tuesday after leaving Monday’s game against the Nuggets early due to a head injury. While his participation is encouraging, his status for Wednesday’s matchup with the Pelicans remains uncertain. Should Edey be unavailable, Jock Landale is expected to fill in at the center position.

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