Luol Deng admitted Thursday that he's pretty banged up, but he said he'll play Friday as long as he's cleared by the team's medical staff, Jason Lieser of the Palm Beach Post reports.

Deng admitted Thursday that he's pretty banged up, but he said he'll play Friday as long as he's cleared by the team's medical staff, Jason Lieser of the Palm Beach Post reports.

Analysis:

Deng sat out a pair of games over the weekend, but he's played 30-plus minutes in each of Miami's last two contests. He did not specify exactly what injuries he's dealing with, but it's likely a combination of a few minor ailments. Consider Deng questionable as of Thursday afternoon, with a further update expected after Friday's morning shootaround.