Rockets' Jae'Sean Tate (ankle) ruled out again
Houston Rockets small forward Jae'Sean Tate (ankle) will not play on Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies.
What It Means:
Tate's next chance to make his season debut will be on Saturday versus the Milwaukee Bucks in the second leg of the Rockets' back-to-back. Rookie Tari Eason might have earned himself more playing time in Friday's contest after scoring 8 points with 7 rebounds in 15 minutes on Wednesday in his NBA debut.
numberFire's models project Eason for 25.1 minutes and 23.6 FanDuel points on Friday. He 16.4 FanDuel points and a 15.9% usage rate in Wednesday's opener.
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