Mavericks' Derrick Jones Jr. (shoulder) cleared for Game 1 Sunday; Josh Green playing off bench
The Dallas Mavericks will start Derrick Jones Jr. (shoulder) in Game 1 of their playoff series against the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday.
What It Means:
Jones Jr. had been dealing with a shoulder issue at the end of the regular season, but will play through whatever's ailing him today to help his squad take on the Clippers. His return will push Josh Green to Dallas' bench.
Jones Jr. has a $4,000 salary and is projected for 18 FanDuel points today, with 8.3 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1 assist.
Source:
NBA
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