Paul George (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Warriors.
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Paul George (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Warriors.George had been listed as questionable, but will now miss this game. During George's last absence, Justin Edwards started and contributed 13 points in 22 minutes. Edwards may start again, but with Quentin Grimes (calf) after a one-game absence, he will likely take on more of George's minutes.
Quentin Grimes (calf) is questionable for Thursday's game against the Warriors.Grimes did not play in Tuesday's win over the Wizards. His absence led to Justin Edwards picking up additional minutes off the bench and Eric Gordon entering the rotation. That may remain the case on Thursday if Grimes remains out, but only Edwards would be worth a look in deep leagues.
Quentin Grimes (calf) is out for Tuesday's game against the Wizards.Grimes is unavailable due to a sore right calf. With the reserve guard having played 47 minutes in Sunday's double-overtime loss to the Hawks, there will be a lot of minutes available. Justin Edwards' playing time should receive a boost, but he has not been consistently productive enough to impact fantasy basketball.
Paul George amassed 14 points (6-of-10 FGs), three rebounds, two assists, two steals and two three-pointers in Friday's win over the Nets.George was back in the starting lineup after missing Tuesday's loss to the Heat, pushing Justin Edwards (4/0/1/2 with one three-pointer in 16 minutes) to the bench. While he played only 21 minutes, George was efficient with his time on the floor. He shot 60 percent from the field and was a blocked shot shy of a complete stat line. The 76ers host the Hawks on Sunday in their final game of Week 6.
Paul George (ankle) is available to play against the Nets on Friday.George will be back after a one-game absence and will immediately return to the starting unit. His return will push Justin Edwards back to the bench, but the rest of the starters will remain unchanged.