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Jrue Holiday Expected To Sit Again On Sunday
Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday will not play on Sunday against Sacramento. The veteran hasn't played since the beginning of the month while adhering to league's policies regarding COVID-19. In his absence, Bryn Forbes and Donte Divincenzo should continue to benefit from extra playing time.
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoDeMarcus Cousins, Rockets Expected To Part Ways
The Rockets and center DeMarcus Cousins are expected to part ways within the next few days. With Houston looking to go younger during its rebuilding phase, the veteran will now find himself testing free agency once again. The 30-year-old is averaging 9.6 points and 7.6 boards throughout 25 appearances with the club but has had […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoCasey O’Neill Takes Home The Win On Saturday
Flyweight Casey O'Neill (5-0) defeated Shana Dobson (4-4) by TKO during the UFC Fight Night Prelims on Saturday. The 23-year-old put on a clinic, landing four of her six takedown attempts while landing 121 strikes by the second round. King has now won her sixth consecutive fight, with her last two ending with a finish.
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/20/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Make sure you take a nap because we have some late ones taking place on Saturday night. During the loaded, nine-game slate on Friday night, we witnessed some notable fantasy outings, specifically from Nikola Vucevic, who racked up a 30-point triple-double against the Golden State Warriors, a team that has been vulnerable in the middle […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoFanDuel MMA, UFC Fight Night - Blaydes vs. Lewis
After an exciting UFC 258, an event that saw Kamaru Usman retaining the welterweight championship in a bout with Gilbert Burns, we turn our attention back to the heavyweights for a meeting between two ranked opponents. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy MMA lineup picks for FanDuel for UFC […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoTaurean Prince To Miss Another Game On Friday Night
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Taurean Prince (ankle) won't play on Friday night against the Nuggets. This will mark the veteran's second-straight absence as he continues to deal with left ankle soreness. In his stead, Jarrett Allen and Cedi Osman should continue to see a hefty increase in fantasy value, so managers in all formats will want […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJames Wiseman Remains Out On Friday Evening
Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman (wrist) will be out again on Friday against Orlando. The rookie continues to deal with residual pain associated with his sprained wrist, which is unwelcome news as the team will also be without Kevon Looney (ankle) and possibly Draymond Green (ankle). If Green plays, he will likely slide in […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoRichaun Holmes Listed As Out On Official Injury Report
Sacramento Kings center Richaun Holmes (knee) is listed as out on the league's official injury report. While some reports have surfaced that he will test things out before opening tip against the Heat, fantasy managers should expect the 27-year-old to miss his second-straight contest. With Holmes out, Marvin Bagley III will see some time in […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoGoran Dragic Out Again On Thursday
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (ankle) is out for Thursday's matchup against the Kings. The veteran didn't travel with the team for its West Coast road trip, so his absence was expected all along. Without Dragic in the lineup, the team will continue to roll with Kendrick Nunn at the one, opening the door for […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoLeBron James Probable Against Nets
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) is considered probable for Thursday's meeting against the Brooklyn Nets. The veteran has been dealing with the ailment for quite some time but has still managed to play, so his designation shouldn't come as a surprise. With Brooklyn giving up points at historic levels, the former MVP should […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMike Conley Remains Questionable
Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (hamstring) is questionable for Friday night’s matchup against the Clippers. The veteran has been dealing with tightness in the area and has missed his previous six contests as a result. If he remains out, Donovan Mitchell should continue to see a bump in usage running things at the point, with […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoNicolas Batum Questionable On Friday Night
Los Angeles Clippers forward Nicolas Batum (concussion) is listed as questionable for Friday's meeting against Utah. The veteran has missed his previous two outings, opening the door for Serge Ibaka and Marcus Morris to see a dramatic increase in minutes. Batum is averaging 9.7 points, 1.4 steals, and shooting 45.6 percent from deep during the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoDraymond Green Questionable Against Orlando
Golden State Warriors forward/center Draymond Green (ankle) is questionable for Friday's matchup against the Magic. The veteran has been dealing with soreness in his right ankle, an injury that forced him to miss Wednesday's encounter with the Miami Heat. If he is ruled out again, look for Eric Paschall and Kent Bazemore to potentially see […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoBen Simmons Likely To Suit Up On Friday
Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons (illness) is likely to play on Friday night against the Bulls. The 24-year-old missed Wednesday's game against the visiting Rockets while dealing with the flu, which opened the door for added production from Seth Curry, Tobias Harris, and Danny Green. With Simmons potentially back in the lineup, look for Matisse […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoKyle Lowry Out At Least Two Games
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (thumb) will miss the team's next two games against the Bucks and Timberwolves and could miss more action beyond that, according to head coach Nick Nurse. With the veteran out of the equation, look for Fred Vanvleet to potentially slide to the one spot, likely resulting in a noticeable bump […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoTimothe Luwawu-Cabarrot Cleared To Play On Thursday
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot (knee) is available to play on Thursday against the Lakers. The 25-year-old has dealt with soreness in his right knee, but he has managed to play through it. However, with an average of just over seven points per outing and a potential minutes cap, he should be considered a dart […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoKyrie Irving Officially Active Against Lakers
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (back) will play on Thursday night against the Lakers. The veteran had the night off on Tuesday while he dealt with tightness in his lower back, which opened the door for James Harden to monopolize the offense against the Suns. With Kevin Durant (hamstring) still out of the equation, Irving […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMike Conley Questionable Against Clippers
Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (hamstring) is considered questionable for Wednesday's matchup against the Clippers. Conley has missed his previous five games, so this designation is a step in the right direction. If the veteran remains out, look for Donovan Mitchell to continue to see an increase in usage at the point, with Jordan Clarkson […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoKawhi Leonard Upgraded To Questionable Against Utah
Los Angeles Clippers guard/forward Kawhi Leonard (leg) has been deemed questionable for Wednesday's matchup against the Jazz. The veteran has missed his previous two games while working his way back from a left leg contusion. If he can go on Wednesday, he will serve as the team's top option on the offensive end, making him […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoNicolas Batum Out Against Utah
Los Angeles Clippers forward Nicolas Batum (concussion) will sit out of Wednesday's matchup against the Utah Jazz. The veteran suffered the injury during Friday's win over the Chicago Bulls and will now miss his second straight game as a result. The 32-year-old is having his best season in years, averaging nearly 10 points per outing […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoKevon Looney Out Again On Wednesday Evening
Golden State Warriors forward/center Kevon Looney (ankle) won't suit up against the Heat on Wednesday night. The 25-year-old has missed his previous seven contests while dealing with a sprain. With James Wiseman (wrist) also out against Miami, Draymond Green should continue to get a bump in minutes at the center position, with Juan Toscano-Anderson, who […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJames Wiseman To Miss Another Game On Wednesday
Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman (wrist) will not play on Wednesday against the Heat. The rookie will miss his ninth-straight outing as he continues to deal with the pain associated with his sprained wrist. While there were rumors that he was ready to make his return as early as last week, the team will […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoGoran Dragic Out Again On Wednesday
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (ankle) is listed as out for Wednesday's matchup against Golden State. The veteran didn't travel with the team for its upcoming West Coast road trip, so there is a chance that he will be out longer than expected. With five absences under his belt already, Kendrick Nunn should continue to […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoOtto Porter Remains Out On Wednesday
Chicago Bulls forward Otto Porter (back) will not play on Wednesday night against the Pistons. The veteran has been dealing with spasms and has missed his previous seven games as a result. With Lauri Markkanen (shoulder) also out of the equation, the team will rely heavily on rookie Patrick Williams and Thaddeus Young. Both should […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoShake Milton Still Not Ready To Return
Philadelphia 76ers guard Shake Milton (ankle) is still not ready to return ahead of Wednesday's game against Houston. The 24-year-old has been dealing with a sprain, an injury that has forced him to miss his previous three games. With Milton out of the mix, Furkan Korkmaz and Matisse Thybulle should continue to see additional minutes. […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoFanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/14/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice
Happy Sunday, everyone. It is an excellent day to be a sports fan for sure. With a loaded NBA slate along with the Daytona 500, there will be plenty of action to go around in DFS circuits. For those who refuse to participate in Valentine’s Day festivities (myself included), kick back, relax, and spend some […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoKelvin Gastelum Wins By Decision At UFC 258
Middleweight Kelvin Gastelum (16-6) earned a unanimous decision victory over Ian Heinisch (14-3) at UFC 258 on Saturday evening. The 29-year-old controlled things from the get-go, going 6-for-14 in the takedown department while amassing nearly seven minutes of control time. After losing his previous three outings, Gastelum appears to be back on track after scoring […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoRicky Simon Earns A Win At UFC 258
Featherweight Ricky Simon (17-3) scored a unanimous decision win over Brian Kelleher (22-11) at UFC 258 on Saturday night. The victory marked Simon's second-straight win, with his previous victory occurring less than a month ago. The 28-year-old possesses superior grappling acumen and appears well on his way to establishing himself as a viable contender moving […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJulian Marquez Scores The Win At UFC 258
Middleweight Julian Marquez (7-2) defeated Maki Pitolo (13-7) during the opening bout of UFC 258. Both men exchanges blows and went back and forth throughout the contest in an attempt to gain the edge. However, it was Marquez, who was making his first octagon appearance in nearly two years, scoring the submission win toward the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoPolyana Viana Scores A Win At UFC Prelims
Strawweight Polyana Viana defeated Mallory Martin on Saturday night during the UFC 258 Prelims. The bout didn't make it out of the first round, as the Brazilian secured a takedown and put away her opponent with an armbar in short fashion. After dropping three-straight, the 28-year-old has now won her previous two bouts, with both […]
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