Jayson Tatum Out Monday

Jayson Tatum will miss Monday’s matchup between the Boston Celtics and Memphis Grizzlies due to an illness. He was a late addition to the injury report Monday afternoon.

A key playmaker for the Celtics, Tatum has played in 37 games this season, averaging 35 minutes, 25 points, seven rebounds and four assists per game. He also leads the team in usage, with a 30.2% usage rate.

Semi Ojeleye will start in place of Tatum on Monday. Priced at $3,500 on FanDuel, Ojeleye has started eight games this season, averaging 25 minutes, scoring eight points, four rebounds and four assists per game. Also, expect Jalen Brown to be the primary producer with Kemba Walker and Tatum out. When both are off the court this season, Brown has a usage rate of 38.9% and averages 1.29 fantasy points per minute. Brown is priced at $7,800 on FanDuel.

The Celtics are a 4.5-point road underdog against the Grizzlies on FanDuel Sportsbook in a game with a 218.5 total.

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