Availability
Murray has been cleared to resume on-court activities while recovering from a left ankle sprain, though he'll be re-evaluated in two weeks. The two-week timeline suggests his return likely won't come until after the mid-February All-Star break.
Fantasy Impact
Malik Monk and Nique Clifford should continue handling significant rotation minutes until De'Andre Hunter makes his Kings debut. The two-week re-evaluation provides a clearer checkpoint for Murray's recovery progress, though the timeline pushes his return into late February at the earliest.
Keegan Murray underwent an MRI that revealed a moderate left ankle sprain and will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks.
Fantasy Impact
Murray suffered the ankle sprain during Sunday’s 115-98 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks and will be sidelined for at least three weeks. With him out, Nique Clifford, Precious Achiuwa and Doug McDermott are all candidates for an uptick in playing time.
Keegan Murray has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Mavericks.
Fantasy Impact
Murray will miss at least one game after he left Sunday’s game against the Bucks with a left ankle sprain. Dennis Schröder figures to be among the players to see more run in his absence.
Keegan Murray delivered a double-double with 23 points (9-of-17 FGs, 2-of-2 FTs), 10 rebounds, two assists, one block, and three three-pointers in Sacramento's 27-point loss to the Suns on Friday. The 25-year-old forward connected from beyond the arc (3-of-5) but was even more effective in the mid-range, going 6-of-12 from inside the three-point line.
Fantasy Impact
Murray didn't receive much support from his teammates in the blowout defeat. The 23-point effort marks just the second time in his last 13 games that he's reached the 20-point threshold as Sacramento turns its attention to Sunday's matchup with the Bucks.
Keegan Murray has been upgraded to available for Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers.
Fantasy Impact
Murray will return to the floor on Tuesday after missing two games with a calf injury. With his return, Nique Clifford and Keon Ellis could see reduced minutes.