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Fantasy Basketball Week 8 Schedule Primer: On to the NBA Cup knockout rounds
- Pacers, Timberwolves and Kings are likely to play three games in Week 8, boosting fantasy option values.
- Phoenix and San Antonio may also have three Week 8 games if they advance in the NBA Cup and schedule permits.
- The four NBA Cup quarterfinal losers will still play a second game between December 11 and 15.
- Ja Morant's return status for Memphis remains a focal point, with one game back in Week 8 offering potential lineup impact.
- Curry and Butler are possible Week 8 returnees for Golden State as they recover from injuries.
- The NBA Cup quarterfinals schedule could influence back-to-back planning for Suns and Spurs.
- Week 8 back-to-backs are not evident in the early schedule, with some teams awaiting Cup outcomes.
- Orlando's Paolo Banchero and New York's OG Anunoby may benefit as they return from injuries.
- Week 8 decisions hinge on Cup outcomes and back-to-back viability for high-usage players.
- Injuries to Curry and Butler could shape rotation decisions across multiple Warriors road games.
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