Pistons' Simone Fontecchio starting Monday for Ausar Thompson (illness)
Detroit Pistons forward Simone Fontecchio is in the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Charlotte Hornets.
What It Means:
Fontecchio is stepping into the starting lineup after Ausar Thompson (illness) was downgraded from questionable. With Thompson limited to 11 minutes last game, Fontecchio scored 27 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, 1 block, and 4 three-pointers over 32 minutes.
Fontecchio finished with 40.8 FanDuel points on Sunday. He has a $5,100 salary on Monday. Per numberFire's NBA Heat Map, the Pistons-Hornets game total (217.0) is the lowest of the day.
Source:
Mike Curtis, Detroit News
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