Jaden McDaniels

Jaden McDaniels filled the stat sheet for the Timberwolves Thursday night, grabbing four rebounds, blocking two shots, dishing out four assists, and scoring 21 points (9-12 FG, 1-3 3PT, 2-2 FT) in a 142-138 loss to the Nuggets.

Fantasy Impact

McDaniels continues a steady stretch on both ends of the floor, finishing with two or more assists, four or more rebounds, and 13 or more points in four of his last five games. The forward remains a mostly stable frontcourt option as part of a versatile Minnesota starting five for head coach Chris Finch, averaging 15.2 points and 4.6 rebounds per game to go along with a usage rate of 18.7% so far this season.

Jaden McDaniels is listed as questionable for Thursday’s game against the Nuggets.

Fantasy Impact

McDaniels was sidelined for Tuesday’s win over the Knicks. His availability most impacts the minutes for Naz Reid and Bones Hyland.

Jaden McDaniels (oblique) won't play in Tuesday's game against the New York Knicks.

Fantasy Impact

McDaniels will not be available to play on Tuesday because of an oblique injury that he's recovering from. Fantasy managers should expect more work for Terrence Shannon Jr. and Bones Hyland for as long as McDaniels remains out of the lineup.

Jaden McDaniels is listed as questionable for Tuesday’s game against the Knicks.

Fantasy Impact

McDaniels got banged up in Sunday’s win over the Bucks. If he misses time, Mike Conley would likely slide into the starting lineup.

Jaden McDaniels will not return to Sunday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks due to left hip pain.

Fantasy Impact

McDaniels suffered a hip injury in the first half of Sunday's game, finishing 0-for-4 from the field with one rebound and one assist in nine minutes. Mike Conley started the second half in his place, and both he and Terrence Shannon Jr. should see an uptick in minutes.