Max Strus (hamstring) will start for Heat in Game 6
Miami Heat shooting guard Max Strus (hamstring) will start in Friday's Game 6 against the Boston Celtics, per head coach Erik Spoelstra.
What It Means:
Strus is listed as questionable on the injury report, per usual, but he will start again on Friday night as the Heat try to force a Game 7. Over the last two games, Strus is 0-for-16 from the field and he has missed his last 16 three-point attempts.
numberFire's models project Strus for 30.2 minutes and 19.9 FanDuel points on Friday, and he has a $9,500 salary on the single-game slate.
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