Rockets' Luc Mbah a Moute will start in place of suspended Trevor Ariza on Thursday
According to Fox 26's Mark Berman, Houston Rockets forward Luc Mbah a Moute will draw the start with Trevor Ariza suspended for Thursday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
What It Means:
Both Ariza and Gerald Green have been suspended two games for their actions in Monday's locker room incident with the Los Angeles Clippers. In addition to Mbah a Moute, P.J. Tucker will pick up more minutes in Thursday and Saturday's games.
Projected to play 27.8 minutes, Mbah a Moute is expected to produce 18.6 FanDuel points at a cost of $3,500 on Thursday night.
Source:
Mark Berman, Fox 26
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