Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis (injury management) starting Thursday; Xavier Tillman moving to bench
The Boston Celtics will start Kristaps Porzingis (injury management) in Friday's game against the New York Knicks.
What It Means:
The Celtics have been managing Porzingis' reps as the season draws to a close, but he'll be out there tonight as they take on the Knicks. His return will push Xavier Tillman to the bench.
Porzingis has an $8,800 salary on FanDuel and is projected to score 35.6 FanDuel points off of 17.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 2.4 assists.
Source:
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