Kris Murray (hip) is questionable for Friday's game against the Pistons.
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Kris Murray (hip) is questionable for Friday's game against the Pistons.Murray did not play in Wednesday's win over the Cavaliers, resulting in more playing time for Caleb Love. The rookie guard played 27 minutes on Wednesday and scored 20 points. If Murray remains out, Love would be worth a roll of the dice in extremely deep leagues.
Kris Murray (hip) is out for Wednesday's game against the Cavaliers.Murray's production does not affect fantasy basketball when he's available. His absence will free up some minutes for Caleb Love and Rayan Rupert, with the former offering a higher offensive ceiling. However, neither player is worth streaming as Portland will have its expected starting five available.
Kris Murray: Ruled out for WednesdayMurray (hip) won't play Wednesday against the Cavs.
Robert Williams (knee) has been ruled out against the Cavaliers on Wednesday.Unsurprisingly, Williams will sit out the second leg of Portland's back-to-back. Donovan Clingan (leg) is questionable, and with Williams unavailable, Duop Reath and Yang Hansen are candidates to be part of the rotation. Kris Murray started in a smaller lineup during Clingan's last absence, and he should see a bump in minutes regardless of Clingan's status.
Donovan Clingan (leg) is questionable to play against the Cavaliers on Wednesday.Clingan could be unavailable for the second night of this back-to-back. Kris Murray started during Clingan's last absence, but he is questionable with a hip contusion. If both are out, Yang Hansen and Duop Reath would occupy the center minutes, though in a matchup with Evan Mobley, that wouldn't make either ideal streaming targets.