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Injury Report
Note that teams have until 1 p.m. local time on the day of a game to submit their report for the second leg of a back-to-back, so look out for updates throughout the day as appropriate.
Teams that have a Thursday-Friday B2B:
Warriors, Lakers, Raptors, Blazers
Sacramento Kings @ Charlotte Hornets
Game Time: 7:00 pm ET
DraftKings Lines
SAC -10 (-500), CHA +10 (+380)
Game Total: 215.5Key Storylines
Sabonis Questionable: Domantas Sabonis has popped up on the injury report as questionable and is at risk of missing the game vs. the Hornets. Should Sabonis be unable to play, it would catapult Jonas Valanciunas into must-stream territory in standard formats.
Stream of the Game
Keon Ellis can provide assists and steals for fantasy managers in standard formats.
Alternatives: Seth Curry, Josh Okogie, DaQuan Jefrries (deeper formats).
Utah Jazz @ Indiana Pacers
Game Time: 7:00 pm ET
DraftKings Lines
UTA +16 (+800), IND -16 (-1350)
Game Total: 239Key Storylines
Fire Up Filipowski: With Walker Kessler already ruled out of the contest, Kyle Filipowski could be looking at an extensive opportunity on Friday. The same goes for Johnny Juzang, with both Lauri Markkanen, Cody Williams and K.J Martin out as well. Both Filipowski and Juzang are strong streaming options in standard formats for Friday’s slate.
Packed Injury Report: Pascal Siakam, Bennedict Mathurin and Aaron Nesmith are all listed as questionable. Myles Turner is off the injury report. Players such as Obi Toppin, Ben Sheppard and Jarace Walker could be getting extensive run depending on who is available for the Pacers.
Stream of the Game
The previously mentioned Johnny Juzang is a strong option for Friday’s slate.
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