James Johnson Will Play Sunday

New Orleans Pelicans forward James Johnson (knee) will suit up for Sunday's matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers. The veteran forward is dealing with a bum knee, but the Pelicans need him with their team being shorthanded. Wesley Iwundu (shoulder) has been ruled out, which means more playing time for Johnson. He's looking like a […]

Kawhi Leonard, Paul George Resting Versus Thunder

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard and guard Paul George will not suit up for Sunday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Clippers are sitting most of their starters in the meaningless regular season finale versus OKC. Reggie Jackson and Luke Kennard should see all the minutes they can handle in this one. Both […]

LeBron James Will Play In Regular Season Finale

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) will suit up for Sunday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans, according to head coach Frank Vogel. This is great news after James played through his ankle issue on Saturday. This is a must-win game for the Lakers if they want to avoid playing Golden State in the […]

Nicolas Batum Resting Against Thunder

Los Angeles Clippers forward Nicolas Batum (rest) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The veteran forward will sit this one out for rest purposes with the playoffs starting next week. His absence won't mean a whole lot to the Clippers rotation. Guys like Daniel Oturu, Patrick Patterson, and possibly […]

Reggie Jackson Doubtful To Play Friday

Los Angeles Clippers guard Reggie Jackson (Achilles) is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the Houston Rockets. He has been playing well heading into the postseason, so the Clippers will give him the night off here. The Clippers will rest a handful of their players here against the tanking Rockets. Luke Kennard, Rajon Rondo, […]

Brandon Clarke Won't Suit Up Versus Kings

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke (thigh) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Sacramento Kings. He has been playing really well lately, but the Grizzlies will let him rest for this game. He'll likely be back out there for an important matchup against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday. In the meantime, Xavier […]

Monte Morris Removed From Injury Report

Denver Nuggets guard Monte Morris has been removed from the injury report ahead of Friday's game against the Detroit Pistons. He sat out of Thursday's game for rest purposes, but will return here with Aaron Gordon and Facundo Campazzo resting in this one. He should have fairly solid streaming appeal with the Nuggets deciding to […]

Stephen Curry, Andrew Wiggins, Draymond Green Out Friday

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry and forwards Andrew Wiggins and Draymond Green will be sidelined for Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. None of these players are dealing with injuries, but Golden State wants to play it safe with the playoffs starting next week. This game is basically meaningless for the Warriors, so […]

Mike Conley Listed As Probable For Friday

Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (hamstring) has been upgraded to probable for Friday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He has missed each of the last nine games, but it sounds like Conley is finally ready to get back on the court. Fantasy managers can expect Conley to have a minutes limit upon his return. […]

Dwight Howard Receives One-Game Suspension

Philadelphia 76ers center Dwight Howard has been suspended for one game after receiving his 16th technical foul of the season. Howard got into a heated confrontation with veteran Udonis Haslem during Thursday's game against the Miami Heat. Haslen received a double technical and an ejection, while Howard was served a one-game suspension for his 16th […]

Derrick Rose Likely To Return On Saturday

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose (ankle) is expected to suit up for Saturday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. Head coach Tom Thibodeau hinted that Rose's ankle injury was minor and they gave him a rest day on Thursday. To be fair, Rose played a season-high 39 minutes during Tuesday's game, while suffering an ankle […]

Eric Gordon Likely To Miss Final Two Games

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (groin) is not expected to suit up for the final two games of the regular season. He suffered a groin injury right after the All-Star break and hasn't been able to suit up since then. The team has no incentive to play Gordon at this point, while they tank for […]

Khyri Thomas Signs Multi-Year Deal With Rockets

Houston Rockets forward Khyri Thomas is reportedly signing a multi-year extension with the organization. He signed a 10-day deal with the team last week, but has played his way into their long term plans. Thomas is averaging 16.3 points, 5.0 assists, 3.8 rebounds, 2.3 steals, and 0.8 blocks in 30.8 minutes in four games. It's […]

Maxi Kleber Ruled Out Versus Raptors

Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber (Achilles) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Toronto Raptors. He had missed four straight games before returning on Tuesday. However, it sounds like the Mavs want to cautious with their young forward here following a back-to-back set on Wednesday. Willie Cauley-Stein and Dwight Powell will be asked […]

Miles Bridges Expected To Return Saturday

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges is expected to get back on the court for Saturday's game against the Miami Heat. He has missed each of the last four games while following the league's health and safety protocols. The Hornets are quickly falling in the playoff standings and desperately need to win. Bridges return would mean […]

Christian Wood Remains Out Versus Clippers

Houston Rockets center Christian Wood (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. This is not shocking news since the Rockets are attempting to increase their draft position. They have no incentive to risk Wood's health in a meaningless game. Kelly Olynyk has been playing well lately with Wood missing […]

Brandon Ingram Upgraded To Questionable

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (ankle) has been upgraded to questionable for Friday's game against the Golden State Warriors. Possibly, the Pelicans are trying to fool everyone? Who knows, because they have no incentive to play anyone who isn't 100 percent healthy. Also, GM David Griffin hinted that Ingram was done for the rest […]

Lonzo Ball Ruled Out Versus Warriors

New Orleans Pelicans guard Lonzo Ball (thumb) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Golden State Warriors. This should shock no one as the Pelicans have no incentive to play anyone at less than 100 percent. Fantasy managers can assume Ball is done for the season. Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Kira Lewis Jr. should […]

Steven Adams Unlikely To Play Friday

New Orleans Pelicans center Steven Adams (toe) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Golden State Warriors. He has missed three straight games and the Pelicans have no incentive to play Adams at less than 100 percent. It would be fairly surprising to see the veteran center actually on the court for this […]

Deandre Ayton Ruled Out Versus Portland

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. He was questionable heading into this game, but it appears the team wants to take the cautious approach here. Head coach Monty Williams hinted that the Suns are likely going to use a committee approach to fill […]

Theo Maledon Removed From Injury Report

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Theo Maledon (foot) has been removed from the injury report ahead of Friday's game against the Utah Jazz. It sounds like Maledon will return, but Luguentz Dort (rest) and Ty Jerome (calf) are expected to be sidelined. That being said, Maledon is likely going to be in for a big game […]

Stephen Curry, Andrew Wiggins Could Rest Friday

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry and forward Andrew Wiggins might sit out of Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. It sounds like Curry, Wiggins, and Draymond Green all sat out of Thursday's practice. Head coach Steve Kerr is debating on resting his starters against the banged up Pelicans. Jordan Poole, Kent Bazemore, and […]

Furkan Korkmaz Expected To Play Against Heat

Philadelphia 76ers forward Furkan Korkmaz (ankle) is expected to suit up for Thursday's game against the Miami Heat. He has missed each of the last four games due to a sprained right ankle. Korkmaz was listed as probable on Wednesday, so it sounds like he is finally ready to return. That means, Isaiah Joe would […]

Clint Capela , Bogdan Bogdanovic Questionable For Thursday

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (knee) and guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (hamstring) are listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Orlando Magic. Capela was able to play 28 minutes on Wednesday, so the team might decide to hold him out of this one. Onyeka Okongwu would likely be asked to start and could have some […]

Danilo Gallinari Listed As Questionable Versus Magic

Atlanta Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari (back) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Orlando Magic. He has been active for all the Hawks back-to-back sets since returning from injury in April. His absence would mean Onyeka Okongwu, Clint Capela, and Nathan Knight would be asked to fill the void. On paper, Capela has […]

Caris LeVert Could Miss Thursday's Game

Indiana Pacers guard Caris Levert (knee) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. He suffered a knee bruise during Tuesday's contest, but he was able to play 40 minutes. The Pacers cannot afford to lose, so it wouldn't be surprising to see LeVert out there. Otherwise, Aaron Holiday (toe) is expected […]

Derrick Rose, Alec Burks Probable For Thursday

New York Knicks guards Derrick Rose (ankle) and Alec Burks (knee) are listed as probable for Thursday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. Reggie Bullock (ankle) is expected to return for this contest as well. All three players are originally questionable, but it sounds like they will be available for this contest. Somehow, Bullock has […]

Michael Porter Jr. Resting On Thursday

Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. (rest) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. It's the front end of a back-to-back set, so Denver will play it safe with the playoffs starting next week. Shaquille Harrison and Vlatko Cancar will benefit the most without Porter playing on Thursday. Sadly, neither of […]

Monte Morris Won't Play Versus Minnesota

Denver Nuggets guard Monte Morris (rest) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. This is the first game of a back-to-back set, so it's not surprising to see the Nuggets playing it safe here. Markus Howard stands the gain the most value with Morris unavailable for this contest. He'll be a […]

Jonas Valanciunas Listed As Questionable Versus Kings

Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas (back) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Sacramento Kings. Head coach Taylor Jenkins mentioned that he expected this to be a one-game absence when Valanciunas sat out on Tuesday. Despite that, the team is listing him as questionable heading into this game. Xavier Tillman and Brandon Clarke […]