Miami's Jimmy Butler (neck) starting on Wednesday, Victor Oladipo to bench
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (neck) is starting in Wednesday's lineup versus the New York Knicks.
What It Means:
Butler will start at small forward after he was inactive one game with a neck injury. In a matchup against a New York team ranked 19th in defensive rating, our models project Butler to score 43.7 FanDuel points.
Butler's current projection includes 23.7 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 5.6 assists.
Source:
Ira Winderman
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