Jonathan Isaac (knee) inactive Tuesday for Magic
Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (left knee) is out for Tuesday's game against the Brooklyn Nets.
What It Means:
Isaac injured his knee on Sunday against the Atlanta Hawks, but he isn't expected to miss more than a game or two. Chuma Okeke and Caleb Houstan will likely see more minutes on Tuesday night. Isaac is averaging 19.5 minutes and 25.0 FanDuel points through two healthy games since the break, with 9.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 0.5 assists, 1.0 steals, 1.5 blocks, and 1.0 three-pointers.
Okeke is averaging 17.2 minutes and 10.1 FanDuel points across 13 games without Isaac this season. Houstan is averaging 19.3 minutes and 10.8 FanDuel points per game in that situation. Per numberFire's NBA Heat Map, the Magic-Nets game total (213.5) is the lowest out of nine games on the Main slate Tuesday.
Source:
NBA Injury Report
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