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- Victor Wembanyama | Concussion | San Antonio Spurs
- During Game 2 on Wednesday, the Spurs’ best player, Victor Wembanyama, suffered a concussion, making him questionable for tonight’s contest. If Wemby is out, Stephon Castle and De’Aaron Fox will need to increase their offensive output. Castle has scored at least 17 points in five of his previous six contests. Fox has two performances of 24-plus points in his last five games.
- TOP DFS PLAYS if Wembanyama is out: Stephon Castle ($8,000); De’Aaron Fox ($7,500)
- TOP PICK6 PICKS if Wembanyama is out: De’Aaron Fox More Than 19.5 Points
- Kevin Durant | Ankle | Houston Rockets
- Kevin Durant came back in Game 2 but suffered a left ankle sprain in the game. With the Rockets trailing the Lakers in this series, they will need Alperen Sengun, Amen Thompson, and Jabari Smith Jr. to step up if Durant is unable to play. Sengun has scored at least 20 points in two of his last three games. When Thompson has received more opportunities, he has found more success scoring 22-plus points in three of his last five.
- TOP DFS PLAYS if Durant is out: Alperen Sengun ($8,300); Amen Thompson ($7,900); Jabari Smith Jr. ($6,000)
- TOP PICK6 PICKS if Durant is out: Jabari Smith Jr. More Than 15.5 Points
- Joel Embiid | Appendectomy | Philadelphia 76ers
- Although Joel Embiid is unlikely to return tonight, he has made progress in his recovery. Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe combined for 59 points against the Celtics in Game 2. The star rookie, Edgecombe, has produced a double-double in two of his last three games. With Embiid out, Andre Drummond has been more consistent, having a double-double in four of five contests.
- TOP DFS PLAYS if Embiid is out: Tyrese Maxey ($9,000); VJ Edgecombe ($7,400); Andre Drummond ($4,900)
- TOP PICK6 PICKS if Embiid is out: VJ Edgecombe More Than 21.5 Points + Rebounds
- Luka Doncic | Hamstring | Los Angeles Lakers
- Austin Reaves | Oblique | Los Angeles Lakers
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