Austin Rivers (illness) available for Denver in Game 1 Saturday

Denver Nuggets guard Austin Rivers is available to play Saturday in the team's game against the Portland Trail Blazers.

What It Means:

Rivers was listed as questionable coming into the weekend due to an illness, but he's been given the green light to suit up. The veteran wing should see another start in Game 1 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals.

Our models project Rivers for 7.1 points, 2.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 14.1 FanDuel points across 20.1 minutes of action.