76ers' Joel Embiid (foot) active and starting on Thursday, De'Anthony Melton coming off the bench
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (foot) is in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Dallas Mavericks.
What It Means:
Embiid has been upgraded to available and will return to the starting lineup on Thursday. De'Anthony Melton moves to the bench. Our models expect Embiid to play 36.5 minutes against the Mavericks.
Embiid's Thursday projection includes 32.9 points, 11.4 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and 57.6 FanDuel points. His salary is $11,800.
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