Rodney McGruder

Rodney McGruder is signing a contract to join the Golden State Warriors.

Fantasy Impact

McGruder spent last year on the Pistons and averaged close to 16 minutes played per game. He's now joining Golden State and will have the chance to compete for a roster spot here in training camp. If he makes the final roster, he will likely be a solid streaming option for fantasy purposes this season.

Rodney McGruder (foot) is unavailable for Friday's game against the Indiana Pacers.

Fantasy Impact

McGruder will be out on Friday because of a foot injury. His absence comes as no surprise, and he isn't expected to be back at any point this season. Cory Joseph and R.J. Hampton Jr. will both be set to get more work in McGruder's continued absence.

Rodney McGruder (foot) is inactive for Wednesday's game against the Brooklyn Nets.

Fantasy Impact

McGruder will miss Detroit's game on Wednesday because of a right-foot sprain. It's been an ongoing issue for him, and it's hard to say exactly when he will be well enough to make his return. Cory Joseph is a likely candidate to pick up more minutes while he's out against the Nets.

Rodney McGruder (foot) is unavailable for Sunday's game against the Orlando Magic.

Fantasy Impact

McGruder won't play against the Magic because of a foot injury. This is an injury he's been dealing with for a good chunk of time now, and the team still hasn't put a timeline on his return. R.J. Hampton Jr. and Cory Joseph should both get more work while he's sidelined on Sunday.

Rodney McGruder (foot) is out again for Detroit's matchup against the Houston Rockets on Friday.

Fantasy Impact

McGruder will be out on Friday because of a right-foot sprain that he's been battling. The timetable for his return is unclear at this point, and fantasy managers can continue to look for R.J. Hampton Jr. and Cory Joseph to get additional minutes in McGruder's absence against Houston.