Knicks starting Julius Randle (ankle) in Tuesday's Game 2 lineup, Obi Toppin to bench
New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle (ankle) is starting in Tuesday's Game 2 lineup against the Miami Heat.
What It Means:
Randle will start at power forward after he was inactive one game with an ankle injury and Obi Toppin was sent to the bench. In a matchup versus a Heat team ranked sixth among playoffs teams in defensive rating, our models project Randle to score 32.3 FanDuel points.
Randle's projection includes 17.0 points, 7.9 rebounds, and 3.5 assists.
Source:
NBA.com
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