Luguentz Dort (concussion) starting for Thunder on Saturday; Svi Mykhailiuk to bench
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort will start Saturday in the team's game against the Philadelphia 76ers.
What It Means:
Dort is returning to the court after being in the NBA's concussion protocol since March 28. He'll start in his first game back, demoting Svi Mykhailiuk back to a role off the bench with the second unit.
Our models project Dort for 10.2 points, 2.7 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 17.1 FanDuel points across 23.7 minutes of action.
Source:
Nick Crain
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