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Reggie Bullock Ruled Out Against Heat
Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Bullock (ankle) will not play Monday night against the Miami Heat. Bullock was a game-time decision coming into the contest, but ultimately feels unable to give it a go. In Bullock's absence, Bruce Brown Jr. will start at shooting guard and is expected to get the bulk of the minutes with […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoTim Hardaway Jr. Will Come Off The Bench Monday
New York Knicks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (back) will come off the bench Monday night against the Chicago Bulls. Hardaway was a game-time decision with a lower back contusion and is available to play, but will play in a reserve role on Monday. There is no information on to why this move was made, but […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoKevin Knox Available To Play Monday
New York Knicks forward Kevin Knox (ankle) will be available to play Monday night against the Chicago Bulls. Knox has not seen the court since suffering a sprained ankle on October 20th, but it looks like he has made strides of improvement in his health and will see some court time on Monday. The Knicks […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoKevin Knox Upgraded To Game-Time Decision Monday
New York Knicks forward Kevin Knox (ankle) is a game-time decision Monday night against the Chicago Bulls. Knox has made a ton of progress over the weekend and after coming into the night with a doubtful designation, he will now be a game-time decision. The Knicks will most likely not play Knox until he is […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoAnthony Davis Will Play Against Warriors
New Orleans Pelicans forward/center Anthony Davis (elbow) will take the court Wednesday night in a showdown against the Golden State Warriors. Davis missed his last two games with an elbow strain, but the injury was deemed not too serious. The Pelicans will get Davis back at an opportune time as the travel into the Bay […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoReggie Bullock Leaves Game Wednesday
Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Bullock (ankle) will not return to Wednesday night's game against the Brooklyn Nets. Bullock twisted his ankle in the first quarter, headed to the locker room and ended up returning to the court moments later. However, Bullock was diagnosed with a left ankle sprain and will not return to the contest. […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoTyus Jones A Late Scratch Wednesday
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Tyus Jones (foot) will not play Wednesday night against the Utah Jazz. Jones felt soreness in his right foot while warming up and will not take the floor. With Jeff Teague (knee) also out, Derrick Rose should get all the minutes he can handle at the point guard position Wednesday and […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoAndrew Wiggins Is Active Wednesday
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Andrew Wiggins (quad) will play Wednesday night against the Utah Jazz. Wiggins has been battling a quadriceps injury, but will play through it on Wednesday. Teammates Jeff Teague (knee) and Jimmy Butler (rest) are both out of the contest, so Wiggins and Karl-Anthony Towns should see heavy usage rates.
Dale Johnson 6 years agoAlec Burks Ruled Out Wednesday
Utah Jazz guard Alec Burks (hand) will miss his second straight game with a sprained hand Wednesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Burks was originally ruled out, upgraded to questionable, then was ultimately ruled out in a roller coaster of injury designations. In the absence of Burks, Jae Crowder is a good pick up if […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoTristan Thompson Posts Double-Double Against Hawks
Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson was active on the glass Tuesday night against the Atlanta Hawks. Thompson finished with 11 points, 13 rebounds, three assists and a season-high four steals in 29 minutes. Thompson has been a steady contributor in rebounds to start the season, but the added peripheral stats may be a sign of […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoRodney Hood Leads Team In Scoring Against Atlanta
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Rodney Hood was red hot Tuesday night against the Atlanta Hawks. Hood shot a blistering 9-for-13 from the field to finish with 26 points, three assists and three steals in 30 minutes. Hood has scored in double-digits in each of his seven games to start the season and remains a consistent contributor […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoCedi Osman Bounces Back With 20 Points Against Hawks
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman got his shot falling in the blowout win over the Atlanta Hawks Tuesday. Osman finished with 20 points on 5-for-11 shooting, five rebounds, three assists and three three-pointers in 33 minutes. After a tear to start the season, Osman was on a mini-slump entering Tuesday's contest. Osman's shooting with likely […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoSam Dekker Plays Well In Start Tuesday
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Sam Dekker played well in the starting lineup Tuesday night against the Atlanta Hawks. Dekker finished with 12 points, nine rebounds, four assists and two steals while committing zero turnovers in 29 minutes. With Kevin Love (toe) expected to be out the next few weeks, Dekker got the start over Larry Nance […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoTrae Young Lights Up The Cavs
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young continued his hot shooting with a 24-point outburst against the Cleveland Cavaliers Tuesday night. Young shot a blistering 9-for-13 from the field and 3-for-4 from three in 31 minutes. The 69.2 percent shooting is the biggest anomaly from Tuesday's performance as Young is shooting just 42.7 percent from the […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoAlex Len Goes Perfect From The Field Against Cavs
Atlanta Hawks center Alex Len did not miss Tuesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Len took advantage of the absence of Kevin Love (toe) and posted 22 points on a perfect 9-for-9 shooting from the field in 26 minutes. Len also narrowly missed a double-double with nine rebounds and two blocks Tuesday. There has been […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoKent Bazemore Turns Ball Over Five Times Tuesday
Atlanta Hawks guard/forward Kent Bazemore could not take care of the ball Tuesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Bazemore posted a team-worst negative-32 plus/minus score and committed five turnovers in just 28 minutes. Bazemore rounded out his line with seven points, seven rebounds and two assists. Bazemore has been inconsistent this season, scoring as much […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoTaurean Prince Plays Poorly Tuesday
Atlanta Hawks forward Taurean Prince could not get his shot to fall in Tuesday's blowout loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Prince went just 3-for-12 from the field and finished with nine points, four rebounds and four turnovers before fouling out in 26 minutes. After a tear to start the season, Prince has now shot a […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoTony Parker Turns Back The Clock Against Heat
Charlotte Hornets point guard Tony Parker relived his old days Tuesday night against the Miami Heat. Parker lead the team with 24 points on 8-for-15 shooting and also contributed 11 assists to round out his double-double in 25 minutes off the bench. Miami had absolutely no answer to Parker has he continuously drew double-teams, found […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoMalik Monk Scores 20 Points Tuesday
Charlotte Hornets shooting guard Malik Monk bounced back in a big way Tuesday night against the Miami Heat. Monk scored a season-high 20 points on 7-for-10 shooting with four three-pointers in 23 minutes off the bench. Monk came into Tuesday shooting just 26.9 percent over his past three games so this was a welcome sight […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoKemba Walker Scores Season-Low 19 Points
Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker did not need his usual scoring in the Tuesday night win over the Miami Heat. Walker scored 19 points on 6-for-14 shooting with eight assists and four rebounds in 35 minutes. Walker has been on such an incredible hot streak to start the season where 19 points is one […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoNicolas Batum Scores Season-High 20 Points Tuesday
Charlotte Hornets forward Nicolas Batum had his shot flowing Tuesday night against the Miami Heat. Batum scored a season-high 20 points on 7-for-10 shooting with seven rebounds in 32 minutes. The scoring output was unexpected from Batum who hasn't scored more than 15 points in a game this season. Batum usually gets his fantasy from […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoJosh Richardson Cools Off Against Hornets
Miami Heat guard/forward Josh Richardson did not continue his hot shooting Tuesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Following a 31-point outburst, Richardson scored 15 points on just 5-for-13 shooting Tuesday. Richardson ended up being the only starter with a positive plus/minus box score, but only played 28 minutes due to the nature of the score. […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoGoran Dragic Ice-Cold Tuesday
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic had trouble finding his shot Tuesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Dragic finished with nine points on 3-for-11 shooting with not much else in just 24 minutes. Dragic also finished with a team-high four turnovers on the night. Dragic was coming off back-to-back games of at least 20 points, […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoKelly Olynyk Bounces Back Tuesday
Miami Heat forward/center Kelly Olynyk was much improved Tuesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Olynyk was coming off a three-point, 1-for-7 shooting game Monday and finished with 14 points on 4-for-6 shooting Tuesday. Olynyk has been extremely streaky all season mainly due to his inconsistent playing time. Even though he remains in the starting lineup, […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoHassan Whiteside Posts Another Double-Double
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside posted his second consecutive double-double Tuesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Whiteside finished with 16 points on 6-for-11 shooting to go along with 12 rebounds and two blocks in 29 minutes. Whiteside was also a perfect 4-for-4 from the free throw line in the loss. Whiteside has grabbed double-digit rebounds […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDwyane Wade Scores 19 Points Off The Bench
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade led the bench in scoring Tuesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Wade scored 19 points on 6-for-10 shooting with four three-pointers and four assists in 24 minutes. This was a bounce back game for Wade as he scored just eight points on 30.0 percent shooting the night before. Wade's production […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoAnthony Davis Questionable Wednesday, Elfrid Payton Ruled Out
The New Orleans Pelicans are listing forward Anthony Davis (elbow) as questionable and point guard Elfrid Payton (ankle) as out Wednesday night against the Golden State Warriors. Payton will miss his second straight contest with a right ankle injury and Solomon Hill will presumably start with Jrue Holiday sliding in at point guard. Davis is […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoKelly Oubre Jr. Will Play Tuesday
Washington Wizards forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (illness) will play Tuesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies. Oubre felt ill coming into the contest as was listed as a game-time decision, but feels good enough to play. With Markieff Morris (concussion) out for the foreseeable future, Oubre will be handed an extra amount of minutes and is […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoSteven Adams and Nerlens Noel Will Play Tuesday
Oklahoma City Thunder centers Steven Adams (calf) and Nerlens Noel (ankle) will play Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. Adams and Noel were both questionable coming into the contest, but will resume their usual roles with Adams starting and Noel backing him up off the bench. The Clippers have done very well against opposing […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoKawhi Leonard Back In The Starting Lineup Tuesday
Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (rest) will return to the lineup Tuesday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. Leonard sat out Monday night's game against the Milwaukee Bucks for rest purposes and figures to do so on all back-to-backs moving forward. Leonard's return will push Norman Powell back to the bench and eliminate most of Powell's […]
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