Golden State's Gary Payton II starting for inactive Stephen Curry on Friday
Golden State Warriors point guard Gary Payton II is starting in Friday's lineup against the Detroit Pistons.
Payton II will make his 24th career start after Stephen Curry was ruled out for the second part of Golden State's back-to-back. In a matchup against a Detroit unit ranked 21st in defensive rating, our models project Payton II to score 24.6 FanDuel points at the salary of $4,400.
Payton's Friday projection includes 10.2 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 2.9 assists.
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