Cory Joseph (back) sitting out Friday for Pistons versus Thunder
Detroit Pistons point guard Cory Joseph (back) has been ruled out for Friday versus the Oklahoma City Thunder.
What It Means:
The Pistons have ruled out starters Joseph and Marvin Bagley (hip) on Friday in the second leg of a back-to-back, as well as Kelly Olynyk (rest). Joseph's absence should primarily creates more opportunities for Frank Jackson, Killian Hayes, and Saben Lee.
Joseph is averaging 24.6 minutes and 18.1 FanDuel points per game this season while registering a 14.3% usage rate.
Source:
NBA Injury Report
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