Brandon Goodwin starting for Hawks on Friday in place of injured Trae Young (knee)

Atlanta Hawks point guard Brandon Goodwin is in the starting five for Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans.

What It Means:

Goodwin will get the start on Friday with Trae Young sidelined with a knee injury. Goodwin is averaging 4.0 points, 1.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 8.0 FanDuel points per game this season in limited minutes off the bench.

The Hawks are 1.5-point underdogs against the Pelicans on Friday. Their implied team total of 105.5 points is the fourth-lowest team total on Friday's main slate, according to numberFire's DFS Heat Map.