Spurs' LaMarcus Aldridge (thigh) starting on Friday, Jakob Poeltl coming off bench

San Antonio Spurs forward LaMarcus Aldridge (thigh) is starting in Friday's lineup against the Sacramento Kings.

What It Means:

Aldridge will start after missing time with a thigh injury. In his usual role with San Antonio's first unit, our models project Aldridge to play 33.2 minutes.

Aldridge's projection against Sacramento includes 18.5 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 2.4 assists.