Thunder's Al Horford (personal) not expected to play in Sunday's game against Philadelphia
According to head coach Mark Daigneault, Oklahoma City Thunder forward / center Al Horford (personal) is not expected to play in Sunday's contest against the Philadelphia 76ers.
What It Means:
Horford is not expected to return after missing Saturday's practice for personal reasons. Expect Isaiah Roby to play an increased role in a difficult matchup against a Philadelphia unit ranked sixth in defensive efficiency.
According to Rotogrinders' Court IQ in 156.0 minutes this season with Horford off the floor, Roby is averaging 0.94 FanDuel points and a 18.4% usage rate.
Source:
Joe Mussatto
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