Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (calf) will play in Tuesday's Game 5 contest against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
What It Means
Murray is active at home as the Nuggets try to take the lead in their Round 2 series. In 36.3 expected minutes, our models project Murray to record 39.4 FanDuel points.
Murray's current projection includes 20.7 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 7.0 assists.
New York Knicks forward Precious Achiuwa is not in the starting lineup for Game 5 against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday.
What It Means
Achiuwa will move to the bench on Tuesday with New York deciding to start Miles McBride for Game 5. Our models expect Achiuwa to play 23.9 minutes against the Pacers.
Achiuwa's Game 5 projection includes 7.6 points, 7.2 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 21.6 FanDuel points. His salary is $4,500.
Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton (back/ankle) is starting in Tuesday's Game 5 contest against the New York Knicks.
What It Means
Despite his questionable designation, Haliburton was expected to play after he was able to suit up for every game this series. In 36.0 expected minutes, our models project Haliburton to score 44.0 FanDuel points.
Haliburton's current projection includes 20.6 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 9.8 assists.
Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (rib) is questionable for Wednesday's Game 5 contest against the Boston Celtics.
What It Means
Allen has yet to make appearance although he has been able to put some shots during shootaround recently. Look for Evan Mobley and Isaac Okoro to play an increased roles if Allen is unable to go.
Allen's current projection includes 11.7 points, 10.0 rebounds, and 1.9 assists.
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (calf) is questionable for Wednesday's Game 5 contest against the Boston Celtics.
What It Means
After sitting out on Monday with a calf strain, Mitchell remains uncertain to suit up while the Cavaliers try to avoid elimination. Expect Darius Garland to see a lead offensive role if Mitchell is ruled out.
Mitchell's current projection includes 23.2 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 4.9 assists.
Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Caris LeVert (knee) is questionable for Game 5 against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday.
What It Means
LeVert is dealing with a bone bruise in his left knee and is listed as questionable for Game 5 on Wednesday. If he is available, our models expect him to play 25.0 minutes against the Celtics.
LeVert's Game 5 projection includes 9.0 points, 3.4 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 20.0 FanDuel points.
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Mike Conley (Achilles) is questionable for Tuesday's Game 5 matchup against the Denver Nuggets.
What It Means
Conley's availability is suddenly in limbo after experiencing right Achilles soreness. Look for Nickeil Alexander-Walker to see more minutes if Conley is unable to go in Denver.
Conley's current projection includes 11.1 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 6.7 assists.