Nicholson will start Friday against the Knicks in place of Nikola Vucevic (ankle).

Nicholson will start Friday against the Knicks in place of Nikola Vucevic (ankle).

Analysis:

Nicholson has been productive this year in limited action, and should serve as a strong plug-and-play option Friday with Vucevic out. He isn't likely to retain long-term value in most leagues, however.