Sterling Brown starting in Houston's Wednesday lineup, Justin Patton to bench

Houston Rockets guard Sterling Brown is starting in Wednesday's contest against the Brooklyn Nets.

What It Means:

Brown will move into Wednesday's small ball lineup after Justin Patton was sent to the bench against the Nets. In an uptempo matchup against a Brooklyn unit playing with a 100.9 pace, our models project Brown to score 25.5 FanDuel points at the salary of $3,900.

Brown's Wednesday projection includes 10.4 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 2.2 assists.