Larsson exited Sunday's game against the Pelicans in the third quarter with a left middle finger injury, but he returned with 8:48 remaining in the fourth.
Larsson checked out of Sunday's contest with 2:22 remaining in the third quarter. However, the finger injury isn't severe enough to keep him out for the remainder of Sunday's contest.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Available to play
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Larsson (ankle) is available for Sunday's game versus the Pelicans, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Larsson is back after a two-game stint on the sidelines, and with Tyler Herro (toe) not expected to play and Jaime Jaquez (ankle) out, Larsson could see quality minutes in Sunday's game. Larsson is averaging 15.0 points, 4.3 boards, 5.3 assists and 1.8 triples per 36 minutes this season.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Trending toward playing Sunday
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Larsson (ankle) is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Pelicans.
Larsson has missed the Heat's last two games due to a sprained right ankle, but the second-year pro is trending toward playing in Sunday's home game. His return would be timely, given that Jaime Jaquez (ankle) is listed as doubtful.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Missing Saturday's game
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Larsson (ankle) won't play in Saturday's game against Minnesota, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
Larsson will miss a second straight game due to a sprained right ankle. He was initially labeled questionable. Larsson's absence could mean more action for Nikola Jovic (elbow) or Simone Fontecchio. Larsson's next chance to play will come Sunday against New Orleans.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Iffy for Saturday
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Larsson is questionable for Saturday's game against Minnesota with a right ankle sprain.
Saturday could be a second consecutive absence for Larsson. If he doesn't play, Nikola Jovic (elbow), who's probable, would likely pick up a few extra minutes.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Won't travel with team
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Larsson (ankle) did not practice Wednesday and won't travel to Detroit for Thursday's game, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
Larsson will miss Thursday's contest due to a sprained right ankle he sustained in Monday's win over Denver. His next opportunity to suit up will come Saturday in Miami against the Timberwolves. With the second-year swingman sidelined, Dru Smith and Jaime Jaquez are candidates for an uptick in minutes Thursday.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Not starting Monday
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Larsson is not in the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Nuggets.
Larsson scored 21 and 16 points in starts against the Hawks and Pacers on a back-to-back set Friday and Saturday, but he's moving back to the bench due to the return of Bam Adebayo to the first unit. Larsson is averaging 3.9 points and 1.3 rebounds per game when coming off the bench this season.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Won't return vs. Denver
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Larsson won't return to Monday's game against the Nuggets due to a sprained right ankle, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Larsson stepped on an opposing player's foot and exited to the locker room early in the fourth quarter. He'll finish with three points (1-5 FG, 1-3 3Pt) and two rebounds across 15 minutes. His next opportunity to play will come Thursday against the Pistons.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Exits to locker room
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Larsson exited to the locker room in the fourth quarter of Monday's game against the Nuggets due to an apparent right ankle injury, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Larsson stepped on an opposing player's foot and twisted his ankle before limping to the locker room. If the second-year swingman is unable to return, Jaime Jaquez and Dru Smith are candidates for increased minutes the rest of the way.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Drops career-high 21 points
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Larsson (ankle) totaled 21 points (9-13 FG, 3-4 3Pt), six rebounds, five assists and one steal across 30 minutes during Friday's 126-111 victory over the Hawks.
Larsson returned after a five-game absence, wasting no time by scoring a career-high 21 points. It was a welcome sight for anyone who had him stashed in their IR spot, although it isn't what managers should expect on a nightly basis. There is a chance he could have some short-term value, depending on who is available moving forward. Feel free to roll him out again when the Heat play the Pacers on Saturday, keeping in mind that this could very well be the high point of the season for Larsson.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Starting Friday vs. Atlanta
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Larsson is in the Heat's starting lineup against the Hawks on Friday, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Larsson was cleared to return Friday after missing the Heat's last five games due to a sprained left ankle. With Bam Adebayo (back) sidelined, Larsson will enter the Heat's starting five for the 17th time this season and the first time since Dec. 3 against the Mavericks.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Available against Hawks
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Larsson (ankle) is available for Friday's game against Atlanta.
Larsson is ready to return Friday from a five-game absence due to a left ankle sprain. Over his last six contests, Larsson has averaged 4.3 points, 2.0 assists and 1.3 rebounds in 17.6 minutes per tilt. His presence leaves fewer minutes open to Nikola Jovic and Simone Fontecchio.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Probable to play Friday
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Larsson (ankle) is listed as probable for Friday's game against Atlanta.
Larsson appears poised to return from a five-game absence due to a left ankle sprain. He averaged 21.9 minutes per game before his injury absence, so his return will likely eat into the playing time of Jaime Jaquez and Simone Fontecchio.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Won't play Tuesday
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Larsson is out for Tuesday's game against the Raptors due to a sprained left ankle. Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
The Heat announced Dec. 10 that Larsson could miss up to two weeks with the injury, so he could be inching closer to returning. Until Miami clears up Larsson's timeline for a return, Simone Fontecchio has a pathway to maintaining a larger role.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Remains listed as out
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Larsson is out for Friday's game against the Celtics due to a sprained left ankle.
The Heat announced Dec. 10 that Larsson could miss up to two weeks with the injury, so it seems fair to label him as week-to-week. Until Miami updates Larsson's timetable for a return, Simone Fontecchio has one less obstacle to overcome for playing time in the frontcourt.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: To remain out Thursday
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Larsson (ankle) will not play Thursday against the Nets.
Larsson was diagnosed with a sprained left ankle back on Dec. 10 and has yet to return to practice for Miami. He can considered doubtful for Friday's game against the Celtics.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Out at least one week
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Larsson (ankle) will miss at least one week, Tim Reynolds of Associated Press reports.
Larsson has been diagnosed with a sprained left ankle following a MRI, and he could be out for as long as two weeks. Jaime Jaquez appears to be back in position for enhanced streaming value in the meantime, while Simone Fontecchio is worth a look in deeper fantasy leagues.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Exits to locker room
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Larsson exited to the locker room after sustaining an apparent left ankle injury in the second quarter of Tuesday's game against the Magic, Cody Taylor of USA Today reports.
Larsson stepped on a teammate's foot and turned his ankle before limping to the locker room with 4:21 remaining in the second quarter. If the second-year swingman is unable to return, Jaime Jaquez and Simone Fontecchio could see increased playing time the rest of the way. Larsson can be considered questionable to return until further notice.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: MRI scheduled for Wednesday
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Larsson's X-rays on his sprained left ankle came back negative, and he'll undergo an MRI on Wednesday, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
Larsson sustained the ankle injury in the second quarter of Tuesday's 117-108 NBA Cup quarterfinals loss to the Magic and was unable to return. He finished with two points (1-2 FG), two rebounds and one assist over 11 minutes. The Heat will determine the severity of the injury Wednesday, and his next chance to play comes Monday against the loser of the Knicks vs. Raptors matchup Tuesday.
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Heat's Pelle Larsson: Doesn't return Tuesday
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Larsson (ankle) did not return to Tuesday's 117-108 NBA Cup quarterfinals loss to the Magic. He finished with two points (1-2 FG), two rebounds and one assist over 11 minutes.
Larsson sprained his left ankle during the second quarter of Tuesday's game, and he was not cleared by medical staff to return. He'll undergo further tests to determine the severity of the injury, but he could miss the Heat's next game, which will take place Monday against the loser of the Knicks vs. Raptors matchup.
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