Philadelphia' Dwight Howard starting for injured Joel Embiid (knee) on Saturday
Philadelphia 76ers center Dwight Howard is starting in Saturday's lineup against the Memphis Grizzlies.
What It Means:
Howard will start at the center position after Joel Embiid was ruled out for two games with right knee pain. In a new role with Philadelphia's first unit, our models project the veteran to score 27.8 FanDuel points at the salary of $4,400.
Howard's current projection includes 9.2 points, 9.9 rebounds, and 0.9 assists.
Source:
Keith Pompey
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