Kevin Porter Jr. (quad) starting for Houston Saturday; Ben McLemore to bench

Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. will start Saturday in the team's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

What It Means:

Porter was listed as probable to play with his quad ailment, so this doesn't come as a surprise. He'll also rejoin the starting five in his return to the court, slotting in next to John Wall in the backcourt. Ben McLemore will now come off the bench.

Our models project Porter for 15.4 points, 3.2 rebounds, 6.3 assists and 32.7 FanDuel points across 29.8 minutes of action.