Tyler Johnson returns to starting lineup for Heat on Thursday, Luke Babbitt to come off bench

Miami Heat guard Tyler Johnson will start on Thursday against the Philadelphia 76ers.

What It Means:

Johnson will replace Luke Babbitt in the starting lineup for Miami after coming off the bench in the previous two games and missing the two before that. He's averaging 16.0 points, 2.2 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1.4 steals, and 1.6 3-pointers on 50.9 percent shooting from the field in five games since the All-Star break.

numberFire's models project Johnson to score 22.4 FanDuel points at a cost of $5,200 on Thursday.