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RJ Barrett

RJ Barrett is available for Sunday’s game against the Nets after missing Friday’s matchup due to a sore right knee. His return will see Ja’Kobe Walter move back to the bench as Barrett resumes his role in the starting lineup. Barrett’s presence should provide a boost to the team’s offense.

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Sam Hauser

Sam Hauser has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Orlando Magic due to a back issue. With Boston securing the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference, the team is adopting a cautious approach. In Hauser’s absence, Baylor Scheierman and Jordan Walsh are likely to see increased playing time and will be key

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Nikola Vučević

Nikola Vučević will miss Sunday’s game against the Magic due to a finger injury. With the Celtics having secured the No. 2 seed in the East, his absence is precautionary as the team looks to keep him fresh for the playoffs. In Vučević’s absence, Amari Williams is expected to see increased minutes and contribute significantly

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DeMar DeRozan

DeMar DeRozan (hamstring), Russell Westbrook (foot), and Malik Monk (personal) will miss Sunday’s game against the Trail Blazers. Their absence opens up opportunities for younger players like Devin Carter, who recently scored 29 points against the Warriors, as well as Nique Clifford and Daeqwon Plowden. Attention will be on these emerging talents to see how

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Chet Holmgren

The Oklahoma City Thunder will rest Chet Holmgren, Isaiah Hartenstein, and Jaylin Williams in their upcoming game against the Suns as they focus on recovery with the No. 1 seed already locked in. This provides an opportunity for Branden Carlson and Kenrich Williams to gain substantial playing time, similar to their roles in the recent

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Cason Wallace

The Oklahoma City Thunder will be significantly short-handed against the Suns, with Cason Wallace, Ajay Mitchell, and Alex Caruso all unavailable for various reasons. The team appears to be focusing on resting key players with the season winding down, leaving Luguentz Dort, Aaron Wiggins, and Jared McCain as the primary contributors. Expect Dort’s minutes to

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

In their final regular-season game against the Suns, the Thunder will be without Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and Isaiah Joe due to injuries. With playoff seeding already determined, the Thunder will likely rely on Nikola Topić as the starting point guard again, who clocked 39 minutes on Friday. Additionally, Brooks Barnhizer and Payton Sandfort are

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Brice Sensabaugh

Brice Sensabaugh is set to return for Sunday’s game against the Lakers, having been rested during Friday’s victory over the Grizzlies. While Sensabaugh has the potential to deliver strong performances, the Jazz may manage his playing time as they navigate draft lottery considerations. Both the Jazz and Kings face crucial finales, holding identical 22-59 records,

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Hugo González

Celtics’ rookie Hugo González has been added to the injury report with right foot pain and is questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Magic. With several key players already sidelined and the game bearing no playoff implications, González would potentially see increased minutes if cleared to play, offering a rare chance for the rookie to

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Landry Shamet

Landry Shamet is set to miss Sunday’s game against the Hornets due to a knee injury, further depleting the Knicks’ roster. This opens up additional minutes for Mohamed Diawara and Pacôme Dadiet. Fantasy managers may find Diawara particularly enticing, as he presents a higher upside for those in competitive leagues.

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