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OG Anunoby Injury Update: Which Knicks Player(s) Now Rise in Fantasy Basketball?
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OG Anunoby Injury Update: Which Knicks Player(s) Now Rise in Fantasy Basketball?

Fantasy Sports On SIΒ·Thomas CarelliΒ·25 days ago
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The Knicks are crossing their fingers for positive news regarding the injury of OG Anunoby. Their starting forward suffered a right hamstring injury late in game 2, exiting early on a strong 24-point effort. Test results should be out on Thursday, but early indicators point towards a hamstring strain. The severity is what is to be determined. In the meantime, the Knicks will very likely have to modify their lineup for Game 3, pointing to a few higher-upside options for fantasy basketball and DFS players. Fantasy Basketball Impact The odds of Anunoby being out for Game 3 stand quite high. The odds that he also misses Game 4 are rising sharply. The Knicks will look in a new direction, in which Miles "Deuce" McBride expects to get the nod. The Knicks expect to start: Jalen Brunson, Miles McBride , Mikal Bridges, Josh Hart, and Karl Anthony-Towns. McBride should be able to slot into Anunoby's role with a different skill set, but a similar usage rate. McBride plays to a 15% usage rate while Anunoby's is 18%.…

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