Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (health protocols) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Embiid has been upgraded from questionable to available and will be active on Saturday for the first time since November 6th's game against the Chicago Bulls. In his first game back, our models expect him to play 25.3 minutes against the Timberwolves. Andre Drummond moves to the bench.
Embiid's Saturday projection includes 18.6 points, 8.4 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 35.3 FanDuel points. His salary is $9,600.
Source: John Clark