ImpactAn MRI showed that Duarte is dealing with a moderate right ankle sprain. Given this timetable, it's likely that Duarte will be sidelined through the All-Star break. His absence is unlikely to impact the rotation much.
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Chris Duarte - Re-evaluated in 7-to-14 daysDuarte (ankle) will be re-evaluated in 7-14 days, Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee reports.
Ausar Thompson - Will play ThursdayThompson (ankle) is good to go for Thursday's game against the Trail Blazers, Omari Sankofa II of the Detroit Free Press reports.
ImpactThe Pistons will be extremely thin Thursday night, so Thompson should get all the run he can handle, making him an attractive fantasy target. He's expected to start alongside Cade Cunningham, Jaden Ivey, Mike Muscala and Jalen Duren.
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Blazers' Henderson, Ayton, Brogdon out for Thursday vs. PistonsThe Blazers have once again been hit by the injury/illness bug.
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Chris Duarte - Out for FridayDuarte (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Nuggets.
ImpactDuarte rolled his ankle during Wednesday's game and will now hit the sidelines for Friday's game. He's not a large enough part of the rotation for his absence from the active roster to impact fantasy hoops, though.
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Pistons waiving former first-round pick Killian Hayes, veteran Joe HarrisPORTLAND, Ore. - In the aftermath of an active NBA trade deadline, the Pistons have started the process to shed contracts from their books t...
FEBRUARY 9•NEWSOBSERVER.COM
In flurry of trades, Pistons send out Bogdanovic, Burks to KnicksPORTLAND, Ore. - The Pistons aren’t finished dealing just yet. Detroit general manager Troy Weaver negotiated three transactions on the morn...
FEBRUARY 9•STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Cade Cunningham - Good to go against PortlandCunningham (knee) is available for Thursday's game versus the Trail Blazers.
ImpactCunningham has been upgraded from probable to available Thursday after missing Detroit's previous contest with a left knee injury. Cunningham should start alongside Jaden Ivey in the backcourt against Portland.
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