Timberwolves' Nemanja Bjelica starting for Jimmy Butler (knee)
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Nemanja Bjelica is starting in place of the injured Jimmy Butler on Saturday, according to The Athletic's Jon Krawczynski.
What It Means:
As expected, Bjelica's going to take over at small forward for Minnesota. He previously started in his place. Expect Jamal Crawford to get more minutes as well.
Our models project Bjelica for 28.7 FanDuel points at a cost of $3,500 on Saturday night.
Source:
Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic
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