Desmond Bane
Desmond Bane has been listed as probable for Sunday’s game against the Pistons due to illness. If Bane is unable to play, Anthony Black is expected to step into the starting lineup, with Tristan da Silva likely seeing increased minutes. Fantasy managers should monitor updates closely leading up to the game.
Read MoreKevin Durant
Kevin Durant will not play in Saturday’s Game 1 against the Lakers due to a right knee contusion. Rockets head coach Ime Udoka expressed hope that Durant’s absence will be limited to this game. In Durant’s absence, Reed Sheppard will join the starting lineup, providing Houston with a different look as they begin the series.
Read MoreDylan Harper
Dylan Harper has been cleared to play in Sunday’s game against the Trail Blazers after recovering from a thumb injury sustained in the last regular-season game. Expected to resume his role off the bench, Harper will look to contribute offensively as the Spurs begin their playoff series, providing crucial depth for the team.
Read MoreJordan McLaughlin
Jordan McLaughlin is set to miss Sunday’s Game 1 against the Trail Blazers due to an ankle injury. While his absence sidelines him for the start of San Antonio’s first-round series, the Spurs remain unaffected in their rotation as the rest of the roster is healthy.
Read MoreGrayson Allen
Grayson Allen is listed as questionable for Sunday’s Game 1 matchup against the Thunder due to a lingering hamstring injury. After being sidelined despite availability in Friday’s victory over the Warriors, Allen’s status remains uncertain. If he is cleared to play, Haywood Highsmith, who logged 10 minutes off the bench, may see reduced playing time
Read MoreMark Williams
Mark Williams is listed as questionable for Sunday’s Game 1 against the Thunder due to a foot injury. After playing 22 minutes in a recent game against the Trail Blazers, he was sidelined in the Suns’ win against the Warriors. Oso Ighodaro filled in as starting center, while the team frequently opted for smaller lineups,
Read MoreAnthony Edwards
Anthony Edwards (knee) has been cleared to play in Game 1 against the Nuggets on Saturday. Initially questionable due to a knee injury that kept him out of the regular season finale, Edwards’ availability is a crucial boost for the Timberwolves as they begin their playoff campaign.
Read MoreSpencer Jones
Spencer Jones has been cleared to play in Game 1 against the Timberwolves after recovering from a hamstring injury. The 24-year-old’s return could provide a boost off the bench, having averaged 22.1 minutes per game this season despite not playing since the end of March. While his role may initially be limited, playoff rotations often
Read MoreJonathan Isaac
Jonathan Isaac is listed as questionable for Sunday’s Game 1 against the Pistons due to a knee injury. Despite his participation being uncertain, Isaac’s role has been minimal since his last appearance on March 12. Even if cleared to play, his involvement in the series is expected to be limited.
Read MoreImmanuel Quickley
Immanuel Quickley will miss Game 1 against the Cavaliers due to a right hamstring strain sustained in the Raptors’ regular-season finale. In his absence, Ja’Kobe Walter and Jamal Shead are likely to step up as potential replacements in the starting lineup.
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