Al-Farouq Aminu produces well as Portland snaps three-game losing skid
Portland Trail Blazers forward Al-Farouq Aminu finished with 14 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 block in 28.1 minutes of action as the Blazers scored a 7-point win over the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday.
Aminu has seen an increase in both his field goal percentage (from .393 to .414) and points per game (8.7 to 9.7) since last season, and he's also shooting a career-high .401 from 3-point range. His peripheral numbers remain solid, with 6.9 rebounds, 1.1 assists and a combined 1.6 blocks and steals per game.
numberFire's models project Aminu for 9.4 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 30.2 minutes of action against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday.
- Spurs' Keldon Johnson (knee) questionable on Friday March 28th, 2024
- Anthony Edwards (back) questionable for Minnesota on Friday March 28th, 2024
- Utah's Jordan Clarkson (back) out again for Friday March 28th, 2024
- Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert (rib) questionable on Friday March 28th, 2024
- Lauri Markkanen (shoulder) questionable for Jazz Friday March 28th, 2024
- Bucks' Khris Middleton (ankle) available on Thursday March 28th, 2024
- Sam Hauser coming off the bench for Boston on Thursday March 28th, 2024
- Celtics' Jrue Holiday (shoulder) starting on Thursday, Sam Hauser coming off the bench March 28th, 2024
- Derrick White starting for Boston on Thursday in place of inactive Al Horford (toe) March 28th, 2024
- Celtics' Jrue Holiday (shoulder) available on Thursday March 28th, 2024
- Xavier Tillman (knee) available for Boston on Thursday March 28th, 2024
- Celtics' Al Horford (toe) out on Thursday March 28th, 2024