Keshad Johnson

Keshad Johnson has been cleared to return for the matchup against Dallas, ending a two-game absence caused by an illness. Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald confirmed his status for the contest.

Fantasy Impact

Although Johnson is back in the mix, his role typically involves limited minutes off the bench. As a result, his return is not expected to have a meaningful impact on the rotation.

An illness puts Keshad Johnson in danger of missing his second consecutive game, as the Heat have listed him as questionable for Wednesday's contest against the Mavericks. The same ailment kept him inactive for Monday's victory over the Clippers.

Fantasy Impact

Regardless of his final status, Johnson's availability is unlikely to alter the fantasy landscape. The forward occupies a fringe role in Miami's rotation, meaning his potential absence would not significantly impact the distribution of minutes.

Keshad Johnson has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Clippers.

Fantasy Impact

Johnson will be sidelined with an illness. He remains off the fantasy radar when he's healthy.

Keshad Johnson scored 17 points (7-9 FG, 2-3 3PT, 1-1 FT) to go with eight rebounds and two steals in Sunday's 119-118 loss to the Washington Wizards.

Fantasy Impact

Johnson was a bright spot for the Heat on Sunday. He scored 17 points on just two missed shots from the field, and he also fell just two rebounds shy of a double-double. He will see less work in the postseason when the Heat get some of their key players back in the lineup.

Keshad Johnson (shoulder) is active for Thursday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Fantasy Impact

Johnson's status for Thursday's game was up in the air initially due to a shoulder injury, but he has been cleared to play against the Bucks. He doesn't project to see a large workload on Thursday, so fantasy managers shouldn't bother rostering him for the time being.