Elfrid Payton back in Knicks' starting lineup following suspension, Dennis Smith Jr. on bench

New York Knicks point guard Elfrid Payton is starting on Monday against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

What It Means:

Payton is replacing Dennis Smith Jr. in the starting lineup after serving a one-game suspension for shoving Jae Crowder in the closing moments of last Wednesday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Over his last four outings, Payton has averaged 11.8 points, 5.8 rebounds, 9.8 assists, and 1.5 steals.

numberFire's models expect Payton to score 32.1 FanDuel points on Monday. He's priced at $6,400.