NBA Player News
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Kyle Filipowski PF | UTA
Jazz's Kyle Filipowski: Will play Friday
Filipowski (illness) is available for Friday's game versus Denver.
Filipowski will shed his probable tag and is set to return from a one-game absence. With this news, Oscar Tshiebwe is likely to be less involved in the frontcourt for Utah.
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Jordan Miller SG | LAC
Clippers' Jordan Miller: Will play Friday
Miller (back) will play Friday against the Pacers.
Miller is set to return after missing Wednesday's game due to back soreness. Over his last seven games, he's averaging 12.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 25.6 minutes per contest.
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Jarrett Allen C | CLE
Cavaliers' Jarrett Allen: Upgraded to probable
Allen (knee) is probable for Friday's game against the Heat.
Allen is trending toward a return after being on the sidelines since March 3. After such a lengthy rehab, it's possible he'll face restrictions in his first game back. Thomas Bryant is likely to see less minutes with this news.
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Kelly Oubre Jr. SF | PHI
76ers' Kelly Oubre: Will play Saturday
Oubre (elbow) said he will play Saturday against the Hornets, Noah Levick of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports.
Oubre was re-evaluated Wednesday and cleared to return to on-court workouts. He's been sidelined since March 10, so the 76ers may ease him back into action with a modest workload.
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Neemias Queta C | BOS
Celtics' Neemias Queta: Cleared to play
Queta (thumb) will play Friday against the Hawks, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks' official site reports.
Queta will shake off a questionable tag for this contest. He's been terrific over his last six contests, averaging 11.0 points, 7.7 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 0.8 blocks in 27.9 minutes per contest.
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Derrick White SG | BOS
Celtics' Derrick White: Good to go Friday
White (knee) is good to go for Friday's game against the Hawks, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks' official site reports.
White was previously listed as questionable, but he will give it a go against the Hawks. Jaylen Brown (calf) is getting the night off, so White may see a bump in usage Friday.
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Jaylen Brown SF | BOS
Celtics' Jaylen Brown: Ruled out Friday
Brown (calf) is out for Friday's game against the Hawks, Kevin Chouinard of the Hawks' official site reports.
Brown was unable to shake his questionable tag for this contest after playing some heavy workloads in recent games. With Brown getting the night off, Jayson Tatum, Derrick White and Payton Pritchard are likely to see more usage for Boston.
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Bryce McGowens SG | NO
Pelicans' Bryce McGowens: Out again Friday
McGowens (toe) is out for Friday's game against the Raptors.
McGowens hasn't seen the floor since March 8, and there's been no indication that he's close to a return. His next chance to return will be Sunday against Houston.
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Anfernee Simons SG | CHI
Bulls' Anfernee Simons: Ruled out Friday
Simons (wrist) is out for Friday's game against the Thunder.
Simons was previously listed as doubtful and hasn't seen the floor since Feb. 21. His next chance to play comes Saturday against Memphis.