Saddiq Bey Secures Fourth Double-Double in Five Games
Saddiq Bey showcased his exceptional skills in the recent game against the Los Angeles Lakers. The forward recorded an impressive 22 points, shooting 69.2% from the field. He also grabbed 11 rebounds and contributed three assists, solidifying his position as a key player for the New Orleans Pelicans.
Saddiq Bey’s Performance Highlights
In the game, Bey’s shooting was efficient, hitting 9 of 13 field goal attempts and sinking 3 three-pointers. He also made 1 of 2 free throws, further adding to his stats. This performance marks Bey’s fourth double-double in the last five games.
Rising Fantasy Value
Bey has become an invaluable asset in fantasy basketball, particularly since his return to the starting lineup on November 22. His consistent contributions have made him a top pick for fantasy managers, especially in light of the injuries affecting the Pelicans’ roster.
Injury Impact and Team Outlook
- With Herb Jones sidelined due to a calf strain, Bey’s playing time is likely to remain elevated.
- Jones is expected to be out until at least Week 8, providing Bey with an opportunity to shine.
New Orleans is set to face the Minnesota Timberwolves in their next game, and Bey’s performance will be crucial in their quest for victory in this upcoming three-game slate.
