Shelvin Mack on deck to start at point guard for Magic on Friday
Orlando Magic point guard Shelvin Mack will start against the Sacramento Kings on Friday if D.J. Augustin (ankle, questionable) can't play.
What It Means:
If Augustin sits, Mack could be looking at heavy minutes on the road in what would be his fourth start of the year. The 27-year-old guard is averaging 24.3 minutes per game as a starter this season.
Mack is averaging 15.5 FanDuel points in 52 games this season. Over the remainder of the year, numberFire's models project him to record 7.4 points, 2.6 rebounds, 4.6 assists, and 1.1 steals per game.
Source:
John Denton
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