Al Horford (back) ruled out for Celtics on Thursday; Grant Williams back to bench
Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford will not play Thursday in the team's game against the New York Knicks.
Horford missed Tuesday night's contest due to a back ailment. However, he was cleared to return to the court a full 24 hours in advance of Thursday's affair. He'll immediately start in his return, sending Grant Williams back to a role off the bench.
Our models project Horford for 8.7 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 25.8 FanDuel points across 31.3 minutes of action.
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