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CP3 is back to lead fantasy teams to victories. (NBAE via Getty Images/Layne Murdoch)

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Weekend Wonder: Chris Paul returned early from an ankle injury on Friday and dropped 16 points, 6 boards, 15 dimes, 8 steals and 1 block. He hit 46 percent (6-13) of his shots, all of his three free throws and chipped in a three-pointer. What rust?

Notable lines:
Chris Bosh (12/4) – 13-25 FG (52%), 5-8 FT (63%), 31 Pts, 16 Reb, 4 Ast, 2 Blk, 2 TO

Chris Duhon (12/4) – 10-16 FG (63%), 1-2 FT (50%), 4 3ptm, 25 Pts, 4 Reb, 10 Ast, 1 Stl

Boris Diaw (12/5) – 10-12 FG (83%), 3-3 FT (100%), 5 3ptm, 28 Pts, 5 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Stl, 2 Blk, 2 TO

Kevin Love (12/5) – 6-9 FG (67%), 4-4 FT (100%), 2 3ptm, 18 Pts, 10 Reb, 1 Ast, 2 Stl, 1 Blk, 2 TO

Tyreke Evans (12/5) – 8-16 FG (50%), 4-6 FT (67%), 1 3ptm, 21 Pts, 6 Reb, 7 Ast, 2 Stl

Amar’e Stoudemire (12/5) – 5-13 FG (39%), 8-12 FT (67%), 18 Pts, 21 Reb, 1 Blk, 3 TO

Anthony Randolph (12/5) – 10-23 FG (44%), 8-9 FT (89%), 28 Pts, 13 Reb, 5 Ast, 1 Stl, 1 Blk

Ben Gordon (12/6) – 1-1 FG (100%), 3-5 FT (60%), 5 Pts, 3 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 Stl

Waiver wire watch:
Joel Przybilla – Greg Oden’s misery is his reward

Early Boykins – should be owned in more leagues than he is right now

Ryan Gomes – ride him till he slows down

Wesley Matthews – minutes are there, he does well with them on most nights

Erick Dampier – good source of boards and blocks

Vladimir Radmanovic – continues to start and get ample minutes

Chase Budinger – good for threes

Jonas Jerebko – minutes are secure, versatile contributor

Injuries:
Greg Oden (knee): out for the season

Andre Iguodala (ankle): game-time decision tonight

Willie Green (hand): likely to play tonight

Jrue Holiday (shoulder): could return tonight

Rudy Fernandez (back): out for at least two games

Andris Biedrins (back): will join team on five-game road trip, could return soon

Nenad Krstic (ankle): questionable tonight

Michael Finley (ankle): will miss a few games

Andrei Kirilenko (back): day-to-day

Who to watch tonight:
Allen Iverson