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Kings' Jordan McLaughlin: Draws start vs. Clippers
Jordan McLaughlin is starting Thursday's preseason game against Los Angeles, Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee reports.With De'Aaron Fox getting the night off, McLaughlin will start at point guard in the preseason finale. McLaughlin recorded nine points, four rebounds and five assists in 20 minutes off the bench in his last appearance Tuesday against the Jazz.
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Kings' Jordan McLaughlin: Not on injury report vs. Portland
Jordan McLaughlin (ankle) is off the injury report for Sunday's preseason game against the Trail Blazers, Frankie Cartoscelli of KHTK Sactown Sports 1140 reports.McLaughlin was held out for two weeks due to a Grade 2 right ankle sprain he sustained during offseason workouts. However, the 28-year-old is off the injury report and could make his debut for the Sacramento Kings on Sunday. In 56 regular-season games with the Timberwolves last season, McLaughlin averaged 3.5 points and 2.0 assists across 11.2 minutes per game.
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Kings' Jordan McLaughlin: Suffers ankle sprain
Jordan McLaughlin sustained a Grade 2 right ankle sprain during offseason workouts and will be re-evaluated in two weeks, James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports.Fresh off inking a one-year deal over the summer, McLaughlin's start to the season will not be what he had in mind. When healthy, he is expected to compete with Keon Ellis for the backup point guard role behind De'Aaron Fox. The 28-year-old McLaughlin shot a career-best 47.2 percent from three-point range across 56 regular-season games in Minnesota last season to go along with 3.5 points and 1.3 rebounds across 11.2 minutes.
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Kings' Jordan McLaughlin: Gets one-year deal from Sacramento
Jordan McLaughlin agreed to a one-year contract with the Sacramento Kings on Sunday, Sean Cunningham of Fox 40 Sacramento reports.The 28-year-old spent the past five seasons with Minnesota and averaged 3.5 points, 2.0 assists and 1.3 rebounds in 11.2 minutes while shooting a career-best 47.2 percent from three-point range in 56 regular-season games in 2023-24. McLaughlin gives Sacramento an experienced reserve option at point guard behind De'Aaron Fox, though he won't necessarily be a part of head coach Mike Brown's rotation every night if the Kings' staff feels that rookie first-round Devin Carter is capable of initiating the offense when Fox is off the floor.
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Timberwolves' Jordan McLaughlin: Lackluster production in playoffs
Jordan McLaughlin averaged 0.7 points, 0.7 rebounds and 0.3 assists across 4.8 minutes in six playoff appearances, shooting 22.2 percent from the field in a limited number of attempts.McLaughlin's future in Minnesota is unclear as he will head into the offseason as an unrestricted free agent. The 28-year-old has seen a decline in production every year since he got into the league after five seasons with the Minnesota Timberwolves. McLaughlin averaged 3.5 points, 2.0 assists, 1.3 rebounds and 0.6 steals across a career-low 11.2 minutes in 56 regular-season games this season.
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Timberwolves' Jordan McLaughlin: Available Sunday
Jordan McLaughlin (shoulder) will play in Sunday's game against the Bulls.McLaughlin is dealing with a left shoulder bruise, but he will be able to play through it Sunday. The 27-year-old pro is averaging 6.0 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 15.4 minutes per game over his last five appearances.
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Timberwolves' Jordan McLaughlin: Iffy for Sunday
Jordan McLaughlin is questionable for Sunday's game against the Bulls with a left shoulder contusion.McLaughlin's status won't matter much in fantasy hoops, as the guard usually sees minutes in the teens.
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Timberwolves' Jordan McLaughlin: Reaches double figures off bench
Jordan McLaughlin provided 11 points (3-3 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound and one steal over 22 minutes during Monday's 114-104 win over the Jazz.McLaughlin ended as one of two Minnesota Timberwolves bench players with 10 or more points and as one of five players to surpass double digits, finishing with a perfect mark from the field. McLaughlin has recorded 10 or more points in three games this season, including in two of his last four contests.
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Timberwolves' Jordan McLaughlin: Not on final injury report
Jordan McLaughlin (illness) is available for Friday's game against the Cavaliers.McLaughlin was initially considered questionable to suit up, but he wasn't included on Minnesota's final injury report. He may get a chance in the rotation with Monte Morris (hamstring) sidelined.
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Timberwolves' Jordan McLaughlin: Iffy for Friday
Jordan McLaughlin (illness) is listed as questionable for Friday's game versus the Cavaliers.McLaughlin continues to battle an illness but was upgraded to available against Indiana on Thursday. If McLaughlin can suit up against Cleveland, he could see increased playing time, as Anthony Edwards (ankle) is questionable and Monte Morris (hamstring) is out.