New York's Alec Burks starting in Friday's lineup for inactive Kemba Walker
New York Knicks guard Alec Burks is starting in Friday's contest against the Miami Heat.
What It Means:
Burks will make his 27th career start for New York after Kemba Walker agreed to sit out the rest of the season. In a tough spot against a Heat team allowing a 107.4 defensive rating, our models project Burks to score 27.9 FanDuel points.
Burks' projection includes 13.7 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 3.4 assists.
Source:
Ian Begley
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