Cason Wallace (hip) is available for Thursday's game against the Timberwolves.
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Cason Wallace (hip) is available for Thursday's game against the Timberwolves.Wallace is back after a one-game absence with a sore left hip. His return may push Aaron Wiggins to the bench, but both will be part of the rotation regardless of who starts.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Aaron Wiggins, Luguentz Dort, Jaylin Williams and Chet Holmgren will start against the Pelicans on Tuesday.Wiggins will get the starting nod with Cason Wallace (hip) and Ajay Mitchell (abdominals) both sidelined. In his most recent start, Wiggins had 12 points, six rebounds, three assists, five steals, one block and two three-pointers. He'll have value as a streamer.
Aaron Wiggins: Starting TuesdayWiggins will start Tuesday versus the Pelicans, Clemente Almanza of USA Today reports.
Cason Wallace (hip) has been ruled out against the Pelicans on Tuesday.Wallace exited early from Sunday's game, and he will remain out against New Orleans. With Alex Caruso (adductor) and Ajay Mitchell (abdominals) out as well, Aaron Wiggins should step into the starting lineup and have upside as a streaming option.
Cason Wallace (hip) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Pelicans.Wallace left Sunday's loss to the Raptors due to what was described as a sore groin, but he's on the injury report for Tuesday due to a sore left hip. With Ajay Mitchell (abdominals) already out, Aaron Wiggins would be the most likely starter if Wallace can't play against New Orleans.