Elfrid Payton (hamstring) will remain out for the Knicks on Thursday

New York Knicks point guard Elfrid Payton has been ruled out of Thursday's game against the Dallas Mavericks with a hamstring injury.

What It Means:

Payton will miss another game with a hamstring injury he suffered in October. He is considered day-to-day and will have his next chance to return against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday.

Our models project Payton for 30.2 minutes, 12.5 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 5.6 assists per contest over the rest of the season.