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NBA NEWS and notes 12/16
CHI Chandler Hutchison - Doubtful
CHI Daniel Gafford - Questionable
• Carter and Markkanen will play a lot of minutes with little depth behind them
DAL Luka Doncic - OUT
• Porzingis gets the bump here, but his price is on the rise after two 40+ games in a row
• Tim Hardaway and Wright should get more ball handling opportunities as well
DET Andre Drummond - Questionable
DET Blake Griffin - Questionable
• If one is out the other is a great play
• If they are both out - Christian Wood becomes an elite value play on the slate
MEM Grayson Allen - OUT
MEM Jae Crowder - Questionable
• Anderson started the last game and will get more run again if Crowder is out again
• Bumps ups for Hill and Valanciunas and Jackson as well but not Great boosts
MIA Goran Dragic - OUT
MIA Justise Winslow - OUT
• Jimmy Butler gets the biggest boost here and will do most of the heavy lifting
• Herro, Jones Jr and Nunn will all get minutes bumps and have all been playing pretty well with Dragic and Winslow out
MIL Eric Bledsoe - OUT
• DiVincenzo will probably start again and become a solid value option
• Giannis has a 40 percent usage rate with Bledsoe out this year
PHO Devin Booker - Questionable
• Ricky Rubio gets a 6% usage bump when Booker is off the floor
TOR Fred VanVleet - Doubtful
• Powell has been starting and playing around 30 min a game with VanVleet out, he's a solid option but not really a "value" play
WAS Moe Wagner - OUT
WAS Isaiah Thomas - Questionable
• Hachimura and Bertans get the biggest boosts here
• Ish Smith should start at pg