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Fred VanVleet Out Again Tuesday
Toronto Raptors point guard Fred Vanvleet (toe) will miss his fourth consecutive game Tuesday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. There was some optimism Vanvleet would appear in either of the Monday and Tuesday back-to-back games for the Raptors after getting in a limited practice Sunday. However, Vanvleet has still not recovered from his toe injury. […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDe'Aaron Fox Available To Play Tuesday
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox (back) is listed as active Tuesday night against the Orlando Magic. Fox and the Kings are heading into the second night of a back-to-back and Fox was listed as questionable with a back strain he suffered Monday night against the Miami Heat. Although Fox is listed as active, the […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDwyane Wade Shoots Poorly In Loss
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade could not buy a bucket Monday night against the Sacramento Kings. Wade shot just 2-for-10 from the field for eight points in 27 minutes. Wade's only two makes were three-pointers and he also contributed three rebounds and three assists. Wade has shown he can still put up big numbers in […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoGoran Dragic Scores A Quiet 20 Points
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic's box score did not translate to his play in Monday night's loss against the Sacramento Kings. Dragic had a game-worst minus-19 differential on the court Monday and ended up losing by 10 points as a team. However, for fantasy purposes, Dragic posted a solid game for those who have […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoJosh Richardson Leads All Scorers With 31 Points
Miami Heat guard/forward Josh Richardson scored a game-high 31 points in Monday night's loss against the Sacramento Kings. Richardson shot 10-for-21 from the field and a perfect 7-for-7 from the free-throw line Monday while contributing four three-pointers, three blocks and two steals in 36 minutes. Richardson finished with one of the most impressive lines of […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoHassan Whiteside Grabs 24 Rebounds In Loss
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside crashed the glass Monday night against the Sacramento Kings. The seven-foot center corralled 24 total rebounds while also contributing 16 points, five blocks and two steals in 29 minutes. Although Whiteside posted a huge line, he still continues to struggle with turnovers (committed six on Monday) and the free-throw line […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDe'Aaron Fox Continues To Dominate Stat Sheet
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox was stellar yet again Monday night against the Miami Heat. Fox finished with 20 points on 8-for-15 shooting while also contributing eight assists, four rebounds, two steals and a block in 34 minutes. Fox has shown no signs of a sophomore slump this year, averaging 18.0 points, 7.4 assists, […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoBuddy Hield Posts Third Straight Game With At Least 20 Points
Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield continued his hot shooting in Monday night's win over the Miami Heat. Hield was masterful on offense, scoring 23 points on 8-for-14 shooting from the field and 4-for-6 shooting from three in 35 minutes. Hield also contributed eight rebounds, five assists, two steals and a block to round out his […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoNemanja Bjelica Scores 19 Points In Win
Sacramento Kings forward Nemanja Bjelica continued his impressive stretch of play Monday night against the Miami Heat. Bjelica scored 19 points on 7-for-15 shooting while also contributing five rebounds, five assists, three three-pointers, two steals and a block in 32 minutes. Bjelica has now scored in double-digits in five straight games and is shooting an […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoWillie Cauley-Stein Posts Third 20-Point Game This Season
Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein has shown tremendous improvement this season and continued his improved play Monday night in a win over the Miami Heat. Cauley-Stein finished with 26 points on 11-for-17 shooting to go along with 13 rebounds in 33 minutes. Cauley-Stein has now scored at least 20 points in three games this season […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoFred Vanvleet Ruled Out Monday
Toronto Raptors point guard Fred Vanvleet (toe) will not play Monday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. Vanvleet was questionable coming into the contest with a toe sprain, but ultimately did not feel good enough to play. With Vanvleet and teammate Kawhi Leonard (rest) sitting out, Kyle Lowry should get all the usage he can handle […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoLuka Doncic Will Play Monday
Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Luka Doncic (back) will play and start Monday night against the San Antonio Spurs. Doncic came into the contest with a sore back, but will ultimately give it a go despite still being in some pain. Coach Rick Carlisle has expressed he will keep a close eye on Doncic's pain levels throughout […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoAndrew Wiggins Officially Out Monday
Updating a previous note, Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Andrew Wiggins (quad) will miss his third straight game Monday. Wiggins went through shootaround with no setbacks and seemed on track to play, however he must have not looked great in warm ups and was ruled out against the Lakers. With Wiggins out again, Josh Okobie will remain […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoMichael Beasley Not With Team Monday
Los Angeles Lakers forward Michael Beasley (personal) will not be in attendance Monday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Beasley is away from the team for personal reasons which have not been disclosed. Beasley has only been playing made an appearance in two games this season, playing a total of nine minutes. Beasley should not be […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoAndrew Wiggins On Track To Play Monday
Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Andrew Wiggins (quad) is on track to play Monday night against the Los Angeles Lakers. Wiggins has missed the last two games with a bruised quad, but went through Monday's shootaround without any setbacks. Coach Tom Thibodeau relayed Wiggins should be good to go unless there is a setback in his warm […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoAndrew Wiggins Will Not Play Wednesday
Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Andrew Wiggins (quad) will sit out Wednesday night against the Toronto Raptors. Wiggins left his last game with a quad contusion and does not feel good enough to go Wednesday. Josh Okogie will start in the absence of Wiggins and is a cheap DFS play for Wednesday's slate, while Jimmy Butler […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDerrick Jones Ruled Out Wednesday
Miami Heat forward Derrick Jones (foot) will not play Wednesday night against the New York Knicks. Jones was came into the day with a questionable tag, but was downgraded to doubtful then eventually ruled out of the contest. Justise Winslow will make his season debut Wednesday and is the front-runner to take over the starting […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoMyles Turner Hosts A Block Party Against Grizzlies
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner was a defensive anchor Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies. Turner blocked four shots while also contributing eight points and eight rebounds in just 20 minutes. The Pacers dominated Memphis in this one allowing Turner to get more rest throughout the game, thus limiting him to just 20 minutes. Although […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoVictor Oladipo Solid In Season Opener
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Victor Oladipo looked sharp Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies. Oladipo finished with 16 points on 6-for-11 shooting, five assists, and five rebounds in 26 minutes. The Pacers had the game in hand for most of the night so Oladipo was able to get more rest in this one. Although he […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoBojan Bogdanovic Scores Game-High 19 Points Wednesday
Indiana Pacers small forward Bojan Bogdanovic shot the lights out Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies. Bogdanovic lead all players with 19 points on 7-for-9 shooting while also contributing six rebounds in 27 minutes. Bogdanovic is a sharpshooter from outside as evident by his 3-for-3 three-point shooting Wednesday, but he won't contribute much else on […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDomantas Sabonis Posts Big Double-Double In Opener
Indiana Pacers center Domantas Sabonis looked great off the bench in Wednesday night's blowout win against the Memphis Grizzlies. Sabonis posted 14 points and 15 rebounds in 29 minutes off the bench. Sabonis got more run due to the nature of the blowout, but he has shown he can put up numbers in limited minutes. […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoJaren Jackson Jr. Looks Promising In Debut
Memphis Grizzlies rookie power forward Jaren Jackson Jr. showed his potential Wednesday night against the Indiana Pacers. Jackson posted an all-around stat line of 10 points, six rebounds, three steals, and a block in 25 minutes off the bench. Jackson also impressively went 6-for-6 from the free throw line. The Grizzlies starters were absolutely outmatched […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoMike Conley Struggles With Shot Against Pacers
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley could not get his shot to fall Wednesday night against the Indiana Pacers. Conley went 3-for-11 from the field for 11 points in 29 minutes. The Grizzlies as a team shot terribly in this game as they ended up losing by 38. There are concerns with Conley coming off […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoMarc Gasol Ice-Cold From The Field Wednesday
Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol struggled shooting Wednesday night against the Indiana Pacers. Gasol finished 2-for-11 from the field, but managed to go 7-for-8 from the free throw line for a total of 13 points in 30 minutes. Gasol also contributed six rebounds, three assists, three steals and two three-pointers. The entire Grizzlies lineup was […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoKyle Anderson Plays Only 19 Minutes Off The Bench
Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Kyle Anderson did not see much action Wednesday night against the Indiana Pacers. Anderson finished with just five points on 2-for-6 shooting and two rebounds. The Grizzlies opted to go with Chandler Parsons and Garrett Temple in the starting lineup and ended up getting thrashed by the Pacers. Many fantasy owners are […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoReggie Bullock Officially Out Wednesday
Detroit Pistons shooting guard Reggie Bullock (illness) will not play Wednesday night against the Brooklyn Nets. Bullock came into today battling the flu, was downgraded from questionable to a game-time decision and was eventually ruled out. With teammate Stanley Johnson (toe) also out, the Pistons will start Bruce Brown and Luke Kennard. Both Kennard and […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoJahlil Okafor Available To Play In Opener
New Orleans Pelicans center Jahlil Okafor (ankle) is available Wednesday night against the Houston Rockets. Okafor suffered a sprained ankle during the preseason which put his status for the opener in jeopardy. However, it seems Okafor has recovered enough to play. Okafor will back up superstar center Anthony Davis and should get around 15-20 minutes […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDelon Wright Will Not Play Wednesday
Toronto Raptors guard Delon Wright (groin) will miss the season opener Wednesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Wright missed the preseason finale due to an adductor strain and has not recovered in time for the regular season's opener. In Wright's absence, Fred Vanvleet will get the biggest boost in value. Look for Wright to continue […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoJustise Winslow and Wayne Ellington Out
Miami Heat forward Justise Winslow (hamstring) and Wayne Ellington (ankle) have been downgraded to out Wednesday night against the Orlando Magic. Both Winslow and Ellington came into the night listed as doubtful, so this should be of no surprise. However, their availability for Thursday night's game against the Washington Wizards is also in questions. In […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoStanley Johnson Out, Reggie Bullock A Game-Time Decision
The Detroit Pistons will be without guard/forward Stanley Johnson (toe) and possibly guard Reggie Bullock (illness) Wednesday night against the Brooklyn Nets. Both Johnson and Bullock were listed as questionable coming into the contest, but both were downgraded. With Johnson out, Luke Kennard and Langston Galloway will get extra run. Check back before tip-off for […]
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