Al Horford DVOA, Advanced Stats, & Fantasy Rankings

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford is out for Thursday's game versus the 76ers due to a left big toe sprain,Justin Turpin of WEEI.comreports. Horford is out for the second half of back-to-back games due to the injury. On Monday against the Blazers, the 38-year-old center finished with 12 points, nine rebounds, four assists, and two blocks across 21 minutes of work. He's been sitting out one leg of back-to-backs to rest his injured toe. With Kristaps Porzingis (illness) also sidelined for the evening, Luke KornetandNeemias Queta will be relied upon to take on extra minutes for the Celtics at center.

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford (personal) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Raptors. The veteran had only four points in Sunday's win over the New York Knicks. However, with Jrue Holiday (rest) sitting out on Tuesday, Horford will likely enter the starting lineup if he's available, meaning a bounce back performance is possible. He's averaged 9.1 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 2.2 assists in 29 starts this season. But if Horford doesn't suit up, either Payton Pritchard or Sam Hauser could fill the hole in the rotation.

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford (toe) will be in the lineup on Friday against the New Orleans Pelicans. The 38-year-old veteran has skipped a pair of games with a toe sprain. With the Celtics currently healthy, Horford does not have a lot to offer to fantasy managers. He averaged 8.1 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 2.1 assists for the season. His scoring numbers have even dropped recently due to poor shooting. Horford has shot 40 percent or below in four of his last five appearances.

Boston Celtics forward/centerAl Horford(toe) is unavailable for Wednesday's contest against the Chicago Bulls. The veteran big man is dealing with a toe sprain and will miss his second consecutive contest. Horford was cleared to play on Monday against the Houston Rockets but was a late scratch. Luke Kornetstarted in place of Horford and finished with 18 points, seven rebounds, and one block. Derrick White(shin) is returning to the lineup, so Kornet might not start this evening.

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford (toe) is questionable for Wednesday's matchup against the Chicago Bulls. The veteran big man is battling a toe sprain. Horford was cleared for action on Monday against the Houston Rockets but was a late scratch. This gave Luke Kornet a starting opportunity, and he had a busy night with 18 points, seven rebounds, one block, and one steal. The same could happen against the Bulls' horrible defense. However, Boston will have Derrick White (shin) back in the lineup on Wednesday, so Kornet might not start this time.