Willy Hernangomez will start for the Knicks on Thursday in place of Joakim Noah
New York Knicks center Willy Hernangomez will start on Thursday in place of Joakim Noah versus the Cleveland Cavaliers.
What It Means:
With Noah missing his sixth straight game, and likely not returning anytime soon, Hernangomez assumes the starting role for the Knicks. This will be a third consecutive start for Hernangomez and his fourth of the season.
Hernangomez is averaging 11.7 points, 11.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.7 steals and 1.0 blocks in 30.9 minutes per game as a starter this season. His 0.8 nERD is third-highest on the Knicks and tied for 100th in the NBA.
Source:
Rotoworld.com
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