Jeremy Lin

Jeremy Lin (right ankle) active Thursday for Nets

Brooklyn Nets guard Jeremy Lin (ankle) will start against the Phoenix Suns on Thursday.

What It Means:

Lin will return from his one-game absence and should continue to see minutes in the high 20s. Spencer Dinwiddie and Isaiah Whitehead will both see reduced minutes with Lin back in the fold.

numberFire's models believe Lin will turn in 16.0 points, 3.6 rebounds, 5.5 assists, 1.2 steals and 2.0 3-pointers in 26.2 minutes on Thursday night.