Ausar Thomspon filled the stat sheet for the Pistons Wednesday night, dishing out three assists, recording one steal, grabbing 17 rebounds, and chipping in 11 points (4-10 FG, 3-4 FT) in a 112-106 loss to the 76ers.
Fantasy Impact
Thompson continues an impactful stretch on both ends of the floor, finishing with two or more assists, six or more rebounds, and seven or more points in each of his last five contests. The wing provides head coach JB Bickerstaff with one of the more versatile options in a physical Detroit starting five, averaging 9.9 points, 1.0 steals, 4.7 assists, and 8.6 rebounds per game to go along with a 17.7% usage rate so far this season.
Ausar Thompson is available for Wednesday’s game against the Hornets.
Fantasy Impact
Thompson is good to go as expected after being listed as probable.
Ausar Thompson is listed as probable for Wednesday’s game against the Hornets.
Fantasy Impact
Thompson is on track to play both games of the back-to-back for the Pistons.
Ausar Thompson (ankle) is off of the injury report and available for Tuesday night’s contest between the Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks according to Hunter Patterson.
Fantasy Impact
Thompson returns after sitting out Sunday night’s win over the 76ers with the ankle injury suffered against the Miami Heat, boosting a versatile Detroit starting five that will look to remain undefeated with a victory over the defending champion Knicks Tuesday night.
Ausar Thompson is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the New York Knicks.
Fantasy Impact
Thompson was unable to play in Sunday's contest against the Philadelphia 76ers and is in danger of missing a second straight game. If he and Isaiah Joe (hip), who is also questionable, are both sidelined, Kevin Huerter, Ronald Holland II and Daniss Jenkins could see increased minutes.