Cavaliers' J.R. Smith (personal) will play Tuesday night
Cleveland Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith will play on Tuesday, reports Marla Ridenour of the Akron Beacon Journal.
What It Means:
On Monday, Smith was told that his cousin passed away Sunday night in a house fire. He still managed to play and will continue to take the floor tonight. Meanwhile, Dwyane Wade and Kyle Korver will see minutes in the 20s as Iman Shumpert (knee) sits on Tuesday.
At a cost of $4,100, Smith is projected to play 31.6 minutes and account for 19.4 FanDuel points against the Miami Heat on Tuesday night.
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