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Knicks' Cameron Payne: Won't play Monday
Cameron Payne (hamstring) has been ruled out for Monday's matchup against the Rockets, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports.Payne has been downgraded from doubtful to out Monday due to a strained left hamstring. The 30-year-old has averaged 5.6 points, 3.2 assists and 2.0 rebounds across 15.4 minutes in five regular-season outings. In Payne's absence, Tyler Kolek and Pacome Dadiet are candidates for a slight increase in minutes off the bench alongside Miles McBride.
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Knicks' Cameron Payne: Doubtful for Monday
Cameron Payne is doubtful for Monday's game against the Rockets due to a strained left hamstring, Stefan Bondy of The New York Post reports.Payne is unlikely to suit up Monday, though it shouldn't cause too many waves in the New York Knicks' rotation, as he has averaged 11.3 minutes per game over his last three outings. If the 30-year-old doesn't suit up Monday, Tyler Kolek and Pacome Dadiet are candidates for a slight increase in minutes off the bench alongside Miles McBride.
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Knicks' Cameron Payne: Fails to score against Miami
Cameron Payne finished with zero points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3Pt), one rebound, five assists, one block and one steal across 12 minutes during Wednesday's 116-107 win over the Heat.Despite not scoring, Payne led all bench players with five assists in Wednesday's win. Payne has carved out a backup point guard role behind Jalen Brunson, averaging 6.0 points, 3.3 assists and 2.3 rebounds in 16.3 minutes across four appearances.
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Knicks' Cameron Payne: Not starting Friday
Cameron Payne is not in the starting lineup for Friday's preseason game against the Wizards, Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News reports.The New York Knicks will start what should be their Opening Night lineup in this contest, so Payne will return to the bench. He was in the first unit in Tuesday's contest against the Hornets, but he figures to be a depth option off the bench once the 2024-25 regular season begins next Tuesday against the Celtics on the road.
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Knicks' Cameron Payne: Gets starting nod
Cameron Payne will start in Tuesday's preseason matchup against the Hornets, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports.Payne will enter the starting five with the New York Knicks deciding to rest their normal starters Tuesday. The 30-year-old is expected to serve in the club's backcourt, and he will have to compete for playing time with Miles McBride and Landry Shamet behind Jalen Brunson (rest) and Mikal Bridges (rest).
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Knicks' Cameron Payne: Inks deal with New York
Cameron Payne agreed to a one-year, $3.1 million contract with the New York Knicks on Monday, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.Payne appeared in 78 games across stops with Milwaukee and Philadelphia this past season, averaging 7.4 points, 2.6 assists and 1.5 rebounds in 16.7 minutes. He'll join New York as backcourt depth behind Jalen Brunson on a veteran minimum contract.
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76ers' Cameron Payne: Returns to bench
Cameron Payne isn't in the starting five for Friday's game versus the Magic, Noah Levick of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.Kyle Lowry will reclaim his starting spot from Payne on Friday after missing Philadelphia's previous two contests with a knee injury. Payne is averaging 7.4 points, 2.8 assists and 1.3 rebounds in 15.0 minutes across his last 10 appearances coming off the bench.
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76ers' Cameron Payne: Snags three steals vs. Pistons
Cameron Payne posted five points (2-3 FG, 1-2 3Pt), five rebounds, six assists and three steals in 27 minutes during Tuesday's 120-102 win over Detroit.Payne was inserted into the starting lineup Tuesday due to Tyrese Maxey being ruled out with a hip injury. Payne didn't do much on offense, but he didn't have to with reigning MVP Joel Embiid on the floor. Payne continues to be a pest on defense, recording two or more steals in three of his last four games.
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76ers' Cameron Payne: Making another start
Cameron Payne is starting Sunday's game against San Antonio.Payne will make his third start in the last five games, capitalizing on the absence of Kyle Lowry (rest) to join Tyrese Maxey in the backcourt. In his previous two outings with the starting five, Payne averaged 17.0 points, 5.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists over 34.0 minutes.
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76ers' Cameron Payne: Back to bench
Cameron Payne will come off the bench for Thursday's game against Miami.This is an expected move with Tyrese Maxey (hip) returning from a three-game absence. Payne's fantasy value is likely to take a big hit with the Philadelphia 76ers getting both Maxey and Joel Embiid (knee) back in the lineup.