LaMarcus Aldridge (thumb) ruled out again for Spurs on Wednesday

San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (right thumb sprain) will not play on Wednesday versus the Utah Jazz.

What It Means:

It will be Aldridge's second straight absence. Jakob Poeltl scored 16 points with 13 rebounds, 1 assist, and 3 blocks as a fill-in starter on Monday. Trey Lyles scored 10 points with 8 rebounds, 1 assist, and 2 triples in an expanded role.

Aldridge is averaging 37.2 FanDuel points per game. numberFire's models project him for 18.9 points, 8.6 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 0.6 steals, and 1.8 blocks over the rest of the season.