RJ Barrett (conditioning) starting for Knicks on Saturday; Alec Burks back to bench
New York Knicks forward RJ Barrett is in the lineup Saturday in the team's game against the Atlanta Hawks.
What It Means:
After Barrett was cleared from the NBA's COVID-19 health and safety protocols, there were questions about his availability to play given his conditioning. However, the Duke product has been cleared to take the court. He'll also start, sending Alec Burks back to a bench role.
Our models project Barrett for 15.5 points, 5.7 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 28.0 FanDuel points across 34.8 minutes of action.
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