Nuggets starting Zeke Nnaji for Nikola Jokic (hamstring) on Friday
Denver Nuggets forward Zeke Nnaji is starting in Friday's lineup against the Indiana Pacers.
What It Means:
Nnaji will make his third start this season after Nikola Jokic was ruled out with a hamstring injury. In a matchup against a Pacers' team ranked 26th (55.6) in FanDuel points allowed per game to centers, Nnaji's FanDuel salary stands at $3,800.
Per Rotogrinders' Court IQ in 349.5 minutes this season with Jokic off the floor, Nnaji is averaging 0.71 FanDuel points per minute and a 16.1% usage rate.
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