Mike Passador
Mike graduated from Boston University's Dual Degree Program with a BA in Economics and a BS in Business with Concentrations in Marketing and Operations Management. He is a faithful supporter of Toronto sports and the Detroit Lions and is always ready to be let down. Tweet to him @Mike_Pandador, but if you badmouth Jose Calderon you might get blocked.
Patrick McCaw (broken nose) gets 20 minutes in return
Patrick McCaw (broken nose) returned from a three-game absence on Thursday, posting four points, three rebounds and a steal in 20 minutes off the bench.
Terrance Ferguson (personal) won't play on Friday
Terrance Ferguson (personal) will not play on Friday.
Tony Bradley (right knee sprain) ruled out on Thursday
Tony Bradley (right knee sprain) will not play on Thursday.
Jaren Jackson Jr. given a one-game suspension
Jaren Jackson Jr. has been suspended one game for leaving the bench during Wednesday's altercation with the Knicks.
Elfrid Payton suspended one game for Wednesday's scuffle
Elfrid Payton has been suspended for one game after starting a scuffle late in Wednesday's game.
Kings hope Richaun Holmes (shoulder) can return to game action next week
The Kings updated the status of Richaun Holmes (right shoulder) on Thursday, saying that he will not travel for the next game due to an illness but should resume rehab in the coming days, hopefully leading to a return next week.
Marvin Bagley (left foot) will miss at least three weeks
Marvin Bagley aggravated his previously sprained left foot and will be re-evaluated in three weeks.
DeAndre' Bembry and Bruno Fernando ruled out vs. PHI
DeAndre' Bembry (right hand neuritis) and Bruno Fernando (left calf strain) have both been ruled out for Thursday.
Patrick McCaw (broken nose) upgraded to probable
Patrick McCaw (broken nose) has been upgraded to probable for Thursday.
Malcolm Miller (neck strain) out for Thursday
Malcolm Miller (neck strain) will not play on Thursday.
Justise Winslow (back) still not doing on-court work
Justise Winslow (back bone bruise) has been doing conditioning and training work but has yet to resume on-court activity.
Ben Simmons (illness) probable vs. Hawks
Ben Simmons (illness) is probable to play on Thursday night.
Mike Scott (right knee soreness) good to go vs. Hawks
Mike Scott (right knee soreness) will play on Thursday against the Hawks.
Enes Kanter (right hip) out vs. GSW but nearing a return
Enes Kanter (right hip bruise) will sit out on Thursday but Brad Stevens said that the big man is nearing a return.