Houston's Austin Rivers starting for inactive Russell Westbrook on Tuesday

Houston Rockets guard Austin Rivers is starting in Tuesday's lineup against the Memphis Grizzlies.

What It Means:

Rivers will start at point guard after Russell Westbrook was ruled out for rest reasons. In a role with Houston's first unit, our models project Rivers to score 18.0 FanDuel points.

Rivers' Tuesday projection includes 9.5 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 1.9 assists.