Warriors' Damion Lee logs 36 minutes, scores 23 with 5 threes

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Damion Lee scored 23 points (8-of-17 field goals, 2-of-4 free throws) with 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal, 5 3-pointers, and 2 turnovers in 35.6 minutes of a 121-113 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Thursday.

What It Means:

Lee's playing time didn't take a hit with Stephen Curry's (hand) return and he actually matched his second-highest point total of the season. Lee also matched his career-high in made 3-pointers and set a new personal-high in 3-point attempts. Curry's return may actually help open things up for Lee on offense. The Warriors will host the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday.

Lee scored 34.5 FanDuel points on Thursday. numberFire's models project him for 14.1 points, 4.2 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 0.8 steals, and 2.2 triples per game over the rest of the season.