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Ron Holland PF | DET
Pistons' Ronald Holland: Makes defensive impact
Holland logged two points (1-8 FG, 0-3 3Pt), nine rebounds, four assists, two blocks and one steal across 23 minutes during Sunday's 106-93 win over Philadelphia.
Holland struggled to find his shooting touch but made his presence felt elsewhere, finishing one rebound shy of double digits while contributing three combined steals and blocks. The forward also played aggressive defense against Jaylen Brown, helping Detroit secure its third straight victory. With Ausar Thompson (ankle) sidelined, Holland could continue seeing increased opportunities, though his inconsistent offensive production limits his fantasy appeal.
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Jonathan Kuminga PF | MIN
Timberwolves' Jonathan Kuminga: Hits three triples in win
Kuminga racked up 13 points (4-8 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, one assist and two steals in 26 minutes during Sunday's 117-94 victory over the Raptors.
Kuminga made the most of his limited shot attempts, knocking down three triples while committing no turnovers. The forward also contributed defensively and finished with a plus-23 rating in his 26 minutes. His efficiency was encouraging, though his fantasy ceiling will depend on whether he can establish a more substantial offensive role alongside Anthony Edwards.
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Dean Wade PF | PHI
76ers' Dean Wade: Logs heavy minutes in loss
Wade contributed seven points (2-4 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, one assist, one block and two steals in 37 minutes during Sunday's 106-93 loss to Detroit.
Wade drew the start and logged substantial playing time with Philadelphia's frontcourt shorthanded, though he attempted just four shots. His defensive contributions helped offset the limited scoring, but his low offensive usage makes him difficult to trust outside deeper fantasy formats. Wade could continue seeing significant minutes while the Sixers deal with injuries up front.
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Adem Bona C | PHI
76ers' Adem Bona: Grabs 13 boards in loss
Bona supplied six points (3-5 FG), 13 rebounds, one assist, three blocks and one steal across 25 minutes during Sunday's 106-93 loss to Detroit.
Bona made a significant impact on the defensive end, pairing a game-high 13 rebounds with three blocks while collecting five offensive boards. The 23-year-old benefited from Joel Embiid's absence and Philadelphia's depleted frontcourt, making a strong case for additional playing time. Bona offers intriguing short-term fantasy value for managers seeking rebounds and blocks, though his opportunities could diminish once Embiid returns.
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Brice Sensabaugh SF | UTA
Jazz's Brice Sensabaugh: Grabs six boards on Sunday
Sensabaugh closed with seven points (3-7 FG, 1-4 3Pt), six rebounds and one assist across 17 minutes during Sunday's 132-123 loss to the Lakers.
The 22-year-old grabbed a season-high six rebounds during Utah's second loss of the 2026-27 campaign. Sensabaugh will continue operating in a reserve role behind Ace Bailey and Lauri Markkanen in the frontcourt.
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Jaylen Wells SF | MEM
Grizzlies' Jaylen Wells: Strong start to season
Wells notched 16 points (6-7 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, three assists and two steals across 33 minutes during Sunday's 123-112 victory over Sacramento.
Even with Cedric Coward back in the lineup, Wells maintained strong production Sunday. Wells has put up at least 12 points and four rebounds in each of his first three appearances, so he can be streaming in fantasy leagues while he's running a bit hot.
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Allen Graves SF | TOR
Raptors' Allen Graves: Strong outing off bench
Graves contributed 11 points (5-7 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 0-1 FT), six rebounds, four assists, one block and one steal over 20 minutes during Sunday's 117-94 loss to the Timberwolves.
Graves delivered an efficient performance off Toronto's bench, contributing across several statistical categories despite playing just 20 minutes. The rookie's six rebounds and four assists were particularly encouraging, while his defensive contributions added to his well-rounded showing. Graves could earn additional opportunities if he continues producing at this level, making him a player to monitor in deeper fantasy leagues.
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Emanuel Sharp PG | SAC
Kings' Emanuel Sharp: Playing reserve role
Sharp racked up three points (1-3 FG, 1-2 3Pt), one rebound and one block across 14 minutes during Sunday's 123-112 loss to the Grizzlies.
The rookie second-rounder has somewhat surprisingly nailed down a rotation spot in the early going with the rebuilding Kings. That's perhaps due to Ben Simmons going down for the season with an Achilles injury, but Sharp isn't quite yet on fantasy radars in most leagues.
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Quentin Grimes SG | LAL
Lakers' Quentin Grimes: Quiet in Sunday's win
Grimes provided three points (1-2 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-2 FT), one rebound and one assist in 20 minutes during Sunday's 132-123 win over Utah.
After scoring in double figures in each of the Lakers' first two contests to begin 2026-27, Grimes deferred to Collin Sexton in the second unit, who finished with 13 points in 20 minutes of action. The 26-year-old is averaging 8.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 26.0 minutes a night to begin his LA tenure.
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Immanuel Quickley PG | TOR
Raptors' Immanuel Quickley: Drops 19 points in loss
Quickley totaled 19 points (7-15 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 2-3 FT), three rebounds, two assists and one steal over 28 minutes during Sunday's 117-94 loss to the Timberwolves.
With Kawhi Leonard (knee) sidelined, Quickley was one of Toronto's more effective offensive contributors, finishing third on the team in scoring while connecting on three shots from beyond the arc. However, he managed just two assists despite operating as a starting guard. Quickley's scoring and three-point production remain encouraging, but fantasy managers will want to see more consistent contributions as a facilitator.