Grizzlies starting Jaren Jackson Jr. in Saturday's lineup, Desmond Bane to bench
Memphis Grizzlies power forward Jaren Jackson Jr. is starting in Saturday's game against the Toronto Raptors.
What It Means:
Jackson will make his first start this season after Desmond Bane was left out of Saturday night's lineup. In a matchup against a Raptors team ranked 13th in points allowed per game this season, numberFire's models project Jackson Jr. to score 29.1 FanDuel points at the salary of $5,300.
Jackson Jr.'s Saturday projection includes 14.9 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.3 assists.
Source:
Rob Fischer
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