Marcus Sasser News: Retreating to bench

Sasser isn't in the starting five for Saturday's Game 1 against the Knicks.

Cade Cunningham will reclaim his starting spot from Sasser after sitting out Detroit's regular-season finale. Sasser has averaged 8.7 points, 2.1 assists and 1.5 rebounds in 13.9 minutes across his previous 10 appearances coming off the bench.