Dewayne Dedmon (ankle) will play in Game 2 on Tuesday for Heat

Miami Heat center Dewayne Dedmon has received clearance to play Tuesday in the team's game against the Atlanta Hawks.

What It Means:

The Heat had a loaded injury report heading into Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Playoffs. Among those listed questionable was Dedmon, who is dealing with a sprained right ankle. Despite the ailment, he has received the green light to take the court versus Trae Young and Co. Dedmon should serve as center depth behind Bam Adebayo, who himself was originally listed questionable due to a left quadriceps contusion.

Our models project Dedmon for 6.5 points, 5.8 rebounds and 16.8 FanDuel points across 15.4 minutes of action.