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Chris Gutierrez Takes Home A Win On Saturday
In a catchweight bout, Chris Gutierrez (16-3-2) defeated Andre Ewell (17-6) during the UFC 258 Prelims on Saturday night. El Guapo had a dominant third round to help secure his first victory since beating Vince Morales in May of 2020. The 29-year-old didn't do much on the mat but had an impressive showing in the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoGabe Green Wins At UFC 258 Early Prelims
Welterweight Gabe Green (9-3) defeated Philip Rowe (7-2) on Saturday night during the UFC 258 Early Prelims. Gifted earned the favor of the judges, gaining the win via unanimous decision by landing 34 of his 73 significant strike attempts while also securing both of his takedowns. Green picked up his first UFC victory after dropping […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoFanDuel MMA, UFC 258 - Usman Vs. Burns
UFC 258 will be headlined by the dominant Kamaru Usman, who will be defending the welterweight championship, taking on the surging Gilbert Burns. With the 170-pound weight class featuring some of the best fighters in all of mixed martial arts, this fight should be sure to deliver. Also on the card, the returning Maycee Barber will […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMarvin Bagley III Out Against Orlando
Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley III (calf) was ruled out ahead of Friday's matchup against the Orlando Magic. The 21-year-old had a shot at playing, but the team opted to go with the safer route and keep him off the floor. Glenn Robinson III will start at the four, with the veteran serving as an […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoDe’Aaron Fox Out On Friday
Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (knee) will not play on Friday night against the magic. The 23-year-old was a game-time call after injuring his knee in practice on Thursday, but the team opted to play it safe and hold him out. If he is forced to miss an extended amount of time, Tyrese Haliburton will […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMitchell Robinson Fractures Hand
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (hand) will miss some time after fracturing his right hand on Friday night against the Washington Wizards. The 22-year-old is currently in the midst of his best season as a professional, averaging 8.4 points, 8.2 boards, and 1.6 blocks throughout nearly 30 minutes of work. Although a timetable for […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMitchell Robinson Injured Against Wizards
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (hand) was forced out of Friday night's matchup against the Washington Wizards. He did not return. The 22-year-old was having an efficient outing before injuring his right hand, racking up 14 rebounds, 10 points, and two steals throughout 20 minutes of work. Nerlens Noel came in for relief and […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoGrayson Allen Starting Against Los Angeles
Memphis Grizzlies guard Grayson Allen will start on Friday night against the Los Angeles Lakers. With the Grizzlies down a plethora of players, including De'Anthony Melton (shoulder), the former Duke star should be in line for an expanded workload. In four starts during the 2021 campaign, the 25-year-old is averaging nearly five points and shooting […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMichael Carter-Williams To Start Against Kings
Orlando Magic guard Michael Carter-Williams will start on Friday night against the Kings. With Cole Anthony (shoulder) and Frank Mason III (groin) both out of the equation, the veteran will be tasked with running things at the one spot against Sacramento. However, he will be making his first appearance after missing his previous 19 games […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoEvan Fournier To Sit Out Against Sacramento
Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier (back) will not be available on Friday evening against the Sacramento Kings. The 28-year-old has missed three-straight while continuing to deal with spasms. In his place, look for Dwayne Bacon to likely slide in at the four position. Bacon has logged 31 or more minutes in each of his previous […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoAnthony Davis Expected Back Against Memphis
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (Achilles) is expected back on Friday night against the Grizzlies. Davis missed two-straight while working his way back from soreness in his right Achilles. With the All-Star returning to the lineup, LeBron James, who has logged over 40 minutes in each of his previous three games, could sit more […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoCole Anthony Out On Friday
Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony (shoulder) will not play on Friday night against the Kings. This will mark the rookie's second-straight absence as he continues to work his way back from a right shoulder sprain. With Frank Mason III (groin) also out, the team will rely partly on the returning Michael Carter-Williams to start at […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMarcus Smart Not Close To Making A Return
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (calf) remains without a firm return date. The veteran has been dealing with a sprained left calf, an injury suffered during a game against the Los Angeles Lakers at the end of January. Look for Payton Pritchard to continue to get a bump in minutes until Smart can make his […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoGarrett Temple Getting The Starting Nod On Friday
Chicago Bulls forward Garrett Temple will start on Friday against the Clippers. The veteran is averaging 15.5 points and shooting nearly 55 percent from deep throughout two starts during the 2021 campaign and should be considered a viable option in both seasonal formats and as a DFS value play against Los Angeles. Look for Denzel […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoAnthony Davis Remains Questionable
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (Achilles) is listed as questionable ahead of Friday's matchup against the Grizzlies. Davis has missed his previous two games while dealing with soreness, so fantasy managers should continue to plan in case he isn't able to suit up once again. If Davis remains out against Memphis, look for Kyle […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoLeBron James Probable Once Again
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) should be good to go on Friday against the Grizzlies. The former MVP has been dealing with the ailment for quite some time but has still been able to play, so his status against Memphis shouldn't surprise anyone. Although he should remain starting in seasonal fantasy formats, he […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJohn Wall Probable Against The Knicks
Houston Rockets guard John Wall (ankle) will likely play on Saturday against the New York Knicks. The veteran played through the injury on Thursday night against the Miami Heat, finishing with 17 points, seven assists, and six boards. With Victor Oladipo (foot) and Christian Wood (ankle) both out, Wall should be considered a must-start across […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoKevin Love Update Coming In Next Few Weeks
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (calf) is still without a timetable to return. However, head coach J.B. Bickerstaff indicated that an update on the status of Love's right calf strain would come "within the next week or so." The veteran hasn't played since the end of December, and his return would likely lead to a […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoDeAndre Jordan Out Against Golden State
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan (personal) will not play on Saturday night against the Warriors. While it is unknown exactly why the veteran isn't able to suit up, head coach Steve Nash indicated that he would continue to be tested for COVID-19 during his time away from the team. Look for Jeff Green to be […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoJimmie Rivera-Pedro Munhoz Bout Scratched From UFC 258
The bantamweight bout between Jimmie Rivera and Pedro Munhoz has been scratched from UFC 258 due to COVID-19 concerns. It will be rescheduled for a later date. Both fighters are listed inside the top-10 in the 135-pound weight class, ranking No. 8 and No. 9, respectively. Munhoz has struggled as of late inside the octagon, […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoDanuel House Jr. Starting Against Charlotte
Houston Rockets forward Danuel House Jr. will start on Monday night against the Hornets. With John Wall (rest) out of the equation, the 27-year-old will be tasked with taking on some additional minutes. In four games as a starter during the 2021 campaign, House is averaging 7.5 and shooting just 20 percent from downtown. However, […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoNerlens Noel Out Again On Tuesday
New York Knicks center Nerlens Noel (knee) is expected to sit out of Tuesday's matchup against the Trail Blazers. The veteran has missed his previous three games while dealing with soreness, which will open up some minutes in the middle, a void that will likely be filled once again by Taj Gibson. Gibson had nine […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoLeBron James Probable Against OKC
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) is listed as probable ahead of Monday night's matchup against the Thunder. The veteran has been dealing with the ailment for quite some time, so his availability shouldn't come as a surprise. With Anthony Davis (Achilles) out of the equation against OKC, James should be considered a must-start […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoLauri Markkanen Possibly Out For A Month
Chicago Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen (shoulder) is expected to miss up to a month due to a sprained shoulder. The 23-year-old suffered the injury on Friday night against the Magic, with an MRI confirming the severity of the ailment. In his place, rookie Patrick Williams, who is averaging 10.5 points and 4.3 rebounds through 21 […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoMike Muscala Out On Monday
Oklahoma City Thunder forward/center Mike Muscala (concussion) will not play on Monday against the Lakers. This is the veteran's second time in concussion protocol since last year in the bubble and comes at a time when the team will also be without Isaiah Roby (foot) against Los Angeles. With Muscala out of the mix, Al […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoKarl-Anthony Towns Unlikely To Return On Monday Night
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (illness) is listed as doubtful ahead of Monday night's meeting with the Mavericks. Towns has missed his previous 12 outings while working his way back from COVID-19. In his place, Naz Reid should continue to fill the void in the middle, with the 21-year-old averaging 14.9 points, 6.2 boards, and […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoLauri Markkanen Listed As Doubtful
Chicago Bulls forward/center Lauri Markkanen (shoulder) will likely sit out for Monday's matchup against the Wizards. The 23-year-old was forced out of Friday's game against the Magic and didn't suit up for the team's second-consecutive meeting with Orlando the following night. In his place, Patrick Williams will likely fill the void at the four spot, […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoOtto Porter Out Again On Monday
Chicago Bulls forward Otto Porter (back) will sit out for Monday's matchup against the Wizards. This will mark his fourth-straight absence while attempting to work his way back from spasms. With Lauri Markkanen (shoulder) doubtful, the team will likely have a vacancy in the lineup, a void that was filled on Saturday night against the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoDe’Anthony Melton Is Out Against Toronto
Memphis Grizzlies guard De'Anthony Melton (shoulder) will not play on Monday evening against the visiting Raptors. Melton injured his shoulder while diving for a loose ball during Saturday's loss to the Pelicans, which ultimately forced an early departure for the 22-year-old. A timetable for his return is unknown, but in the meantime, look for the […]
Dennis Clausen 4 years agoBrandon Clarke Will Sit Out on Monday
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke (calf) has been ruled out for Monday's contest against the Toronto Raptors. The 24-year-old will be absent for his second-straight outing, having sat out on Saturday against the Pelicans while dealing with soreness. In his place, Gorgui Deng could see an expanded role as a member of the starting unit. […]
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