Greg Monroe

Greg Monroe starting in his Suns' debut on Thursday

Phoenix Suns center Greg Monroe is starting on Thursday versus the Houston Rockets.

What It Means:

Monroe will be making his Suns' debut on Thursday after coming over in a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks last week. Tyson Chandler will miss the game with an illness prompting the start for Monroe. Alex Len will remain with the second-unit against the Rockets.

Our models projected Monroe for 9.6 points and 6.4 rebounds in 20.1 minutes for 21.3 FanDuel points before word of his starting assignment was announced.