Timberwolves starting Ricky Rubio for inactive D'Angelo Russell on Saturday

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio is starting in Saturday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans.

What It Means:

Rubio will start at point guard after D'Angelo Russell was rested on Saturday. In a limited role around 25-28 minutes, our models project Rubio to score 22.6 FanDuel points at the salary of $5,300.

Rubio's projection includes 9.7 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 5.0 assists.