Enes Kanter coming off Portland's bench with Jusuf Nurkic starting on Friday
Portland Trail Blazers center Enes Kanter is out of Friday's starting lineup against the Orlando Magic.
What It Means:
Kanter will play off Portland's bench after Jusuf Nurkic was announced as Friday's first-string center against the Magic. In a difficult matchup against an Orlando unit ranked fifth in FanDuel points allowed per game to centers this season, our models project Kanter to score 25.2 FanDuel points at the salary of $6,000.
Kanter's projection includes 9.8 points, 9.3 rebounds, and 0.9 assists.
Source:
Orlando Magic
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