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Royce O'Neale projected minutes
Today's projection for Royce O'Neale is not available yet; it posts after the 11:00 AM ET injury report. On Saturday, October 31 he was projected for 19 minutes vs the 76ers, 6:00 PM ET (likely 12 to 28).
Today's slate is not posted yet. Below: the last posted slate, Saturday, October 31.
Likely 12 to 28
Bench
76ers at Hornets · 6:00 PM ET · Saturday, October 31
Updated Sat, Oct 31, 5:30 PM ET, after the 5:30 PM ET official injury report.
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Recent minutes
Averaging 20 minutes over his last 10 games played, both seasons.
| Date | Opponent | Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30 | at WAS | 17 |
| Oct 28 | at DET | 34 |
| Oct 26 | vs WAS | 7 |
| Oct 24 | vs MIA | 11 |
| Oct 23 | vs ATL | 17 |
How are these minutes projected?
Each player starts from his recent minutes, with recent games counting most. The estimate then adjusts for his role tonight, teammates ruled out on the official injury report, back-to-backs and returns from absence. The likely range holds about 4 in 5 of his games. Starters are NBA.com's posted lineup where a club has one, otherwise our projection, and the page says which.
Projections post after the 11:00 AM ET injury report and update after the 5:00 PM ET report. Tested on every game of the 2025-26 season, the average miss is 4.6 minutes a player.
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