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Bones Hyland Upgraded To Questionable Against Knicks
Denver Nuggets guard Bones Hyland (health and safety protocols) was listed as doubtful earlier on Wednesday. He's been upgraded to questionable, which could be very promising, seeing as the health and safety protocols are still some muddy waters. He's missed the last two games, and the biggest beneficiary has been Bruce Brown. If Hyland can […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoBradley Beal Back In The Starting Lineup Wednesday
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal is going to be back on the court and back in the starting lineup on Wednesday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. After missing five games while in the health and safety protocols, fantasy managers can finally plug him back into their active lineups. Before entering the protocols, the 29-year-old […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoChris Paul Unlikely To Play Wednesday
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (heel) was listed as questionable on the injury report but general manager James Jones has said that he's unlikely to play against the Golden State Warriors. This will mark the fourth consecutive game that Paul has missed due to the same heel issue. The fact that they changed his status […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKelly Olynyk Collects Double-Double In Loss
Utah Jazz forward/center Kelly Olynyk collected his first double-double of the season as the team dropped the game to the New York Knicks on Tuesday. The 10th-year forward finished with 27 points, 11 rebounds, two assists, and one steal on 7-for-13 shooting overall and 11-for-13 from the free-throw line. He's gotten close to a double-double […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJalen Brunson Posts Strong Outing In Win
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson led his team in scoring and assists en route to a good team win on the road over the Utah Jazz. He logged 25 points, eight assists, three rebounds, and three steals while shooting 10-for-20 from the floor. His shooting percentages have been lower than the past couple of […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJerami Grant Scores 29 Points In Win Over Spurs
Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant continued his hot streak on Tuesday night as he led his team in scoring during a 117-110 win over the San Antonio Spurs. The 28-year-old dropped 29 points, eight rebounds, one assist and one steal on 9-for-15 shooting overall and 6-for-8 from beyond the arc. Over his last four […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDamian Lillard Posts Double-Double Against Spurs
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard led all players in minutes played on Tuesday with 40 minutes in the team's win. The star guard logged 22 points, 11 assists, two rebounds, and one block across those minutes. He shot 8-for-20 overall and only hit two of his nine three-point attempts. Lillard has not been one […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJakob Poeltl Posts Big Double-Double In Loss
San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl put up season-highs in both points and rebounds on Tuesday night in the team's loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. He put up 31 points, 14 rebounds, five assists, and one block on a very efficient 14-for-17 shooting from the floor. Despite a handful of poor-scoring nights, the 27-year-old […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKevin Durant Continues 25-Point Game Streak
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant added another game of 25 points or more to start the season and is now just two games shy of Michael Jordan's mark of 16 consecutive games. In the team's loss on Tuesday, Durant finished the game with 27 points, four rebounds, six assists and one block while shooting 8-for-15 […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoTerence Davis Scores Season-High 31 Points
Sacramento Kings guard Terence Davis went crazy on the Brooklyn Nets in the team's 153-121 win on Tuesday night. He came just four points shy of his career-high. Davis logged 31 points, nine rebounds, four assists, three steals, and one block on 12-for-16 shooting from the floor and 7-for-10 from beyond the arc. He was […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDomantas Sabonis Doesn't Miss A Shot In Win Over Nets
Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis didn't miss a single shot nor a single free throw in the team's win over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday. Sabonis along with the rest of the team enjoyed a crazy offensive explosion as they put up 153 on the Nets. The 26-year-old registered 17 points, seven rebounds, seven assists, […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKawhi Leonard Remains Sidelined On Tuesday
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) has been through quite the ringer with his rehab process from his knee injury. Reportedly, he's been progressing to 5-on-5 work, but he's yet to get the green light to get back on the court for an actual game. A lot of his process to return to game […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoGary Trent Jr. Listed As Questionable For Wednesday
Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. (hip) has been given the questionable tag for Wednesday's game against the Miami Heat. He was forced to miss the last game due to the same hip issue but seems to be trending in the right direction. If he can't go on Wednesday, Juancho Hernangomez could get some extra […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoSeth Curry Ready To Go Against Kings
Brooklyn Nets guard Seth Curry (ankle) has been listed as available for the team's game on Tuesday night against the Sacramento Kings. Over the last couple of games that he played, the sharpshooter has been an integral part of the team's offense. He's scored 23 and 22 points in those games and made a combined […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoBen Simmons Available On Tuesday Against Sacramento
Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons (knee) has been listed as available on Tuesday night as the Nets take on the Sacramento Kings. The 26-year-old point-forward did not play in their last game on Sunday and in the games he played before that, he's only played 16, 24, and 14 minutes respectively. Expectations shouldn't be too […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoNicolas Claxton Will Suit Up On Tuesday
Brooklyn Nets center Nicolas Claxton (eye) was forced to exit his last game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday with an eye contusion. It seems as though he avoided any major concerns as he's now listed as available for the team's game on Tuesday night. Claxton should be back in his starting role and […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoTyler Herro Not Traveling On Team's Road Trip
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (ankle) seems like he'll be missing four more games as he's not traveling with the team on their road trip. He's already missed the last four and the Heat are slated to travel to Toronto, Washington, Cleveland, and Minnesota starting on Wednesday. The streaming option to roster out of this […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoZion Williamson Questionable On Tuesday With Ankle Sprain
New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (ankle) has been tagged as questionable for the team's game against the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night. This injury designation seemed to pop up yesterday during the team's off day. So, with that being said, it sounds more like a soreness issue rather than a sprain that will cause […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDesmond Bane To Miss At Least 2-3 Weeks
Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (toe) has officially been diagnosed with a Grade 2 sprain of his right big toe. He will be re-evaluated in two-to-three weeks. This is tough news for a Grizzlies team that was enjoying a lot of success from their starting backcourt. Bane, especially after a great start to the season […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJaren Jackson Jr. Questionable To Make Season Debut
Memphis Grizzlies center Jaren Jackson Jr. (foot) has officially been listed as questionable to make his season debut on Tuesday night against the New Orleans Pelicans. The 23-year-old big man underwent surgery on his right foot to address a stress fracture in the offseason. After a four- to six-month recovery process, he's on the cusp […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKenyon Martin Jr. (SF/PF, HOU) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 14% of leagues ANALYSIS: On a team like the Houston Rockets, there are going to be plenty of experimental minutes to go around. Outside of Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr., the rest of the minutes are all up for experimental and growth purposes. With that […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJoel Embiid Posts Monstrous 59-Point Outing Against Jazz
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid posted an absurd career-high game as he led the team to a 105-98 win over the Utah Jazz. The perennial MVP candidate put up 59 points, 11 rebounds, eight assists, seven blocks, and one steal as he shot 19-for-28 overall and 20-for-24 from the free-throw line. Embiid absolutely dominated both […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDeni Avdija Scores 21 Points Against Grizzlies
Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija scored a season-high 21 points on Sunday to help the team defeat the Memphis Grizzlies. The 21-year-old logged five assists, two rebounds, and one steal to go along with his scoring. He also shot 8-for-16 from the floor and 4-for-7 from three. Avdija only has some fantasy relevance in very […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKristaps Porzingis Scores Game-High 25 Points In Win
Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis led all scorers on Sunday en route to a 102-92 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. The Latvian big man registered 25 points, six rebounds, two assists, two steals, and two blocks on 46.7% shooting from the floor and 6-for-10 from three. He's been hovering right around the same averages that […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoBen Simmons Out On Sunday Against Lakers
Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons (knee) has officially been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. As of an hour before tip-off, Simmons didn't even appear on the injury report. Now, the team is reporting that he will be out with left knee soreness. Over the last couple of games that the […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKarl-Anthony Towns Has Strong Outing On Sunday
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Karl-Anthony Towns logged a big double-double on the way to a win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday. The veteran big man posted a season-high in points and tied a season-high in rebounds. He finished with 29 points, 13 rebounds, three assists, one steal, and one block while shooting 11-for-16 overall and […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoD'Angelo Russell Posts A Double-Double In Win
Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell posted a very good outing to help his team beat the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night. He registered 30 points, 12 assists, two rebounds, and one steal across 35 minutes of playing time. Throughout the game, he only missed two of his 13 shot attempts and he shot 4-for-5 from […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDarius Garland Pours In 51 Points In Loss
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland got the first 50-point game of the season on Sunday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Despite the 124-129 loss, the 22-year-old put up 51 points, two rebounds, six assists, and two steals on 16-for-31 shooting from the floor and 10-for-15 from deep. He tied CJ Miles for the second-most threes […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoFantasy Basketball Drop List: Week 4
What's up, RotoBallers! Hopefully, the 2022-23 NBA season hasn't gone sour for you this early on. The Drop List returns for another week, and it might not be kind to some of your rosters. Each week, I'll take a look at a handful of NBA players that can be dropped from your fantasy team. Without […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKawhi Leonard Is Progressing Towards A Return
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) went through 5-on-5 work and is processing toward a return at some point. He is still listed as out against the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday, but head coach Ty Lue has said that he's getting close to a return. This doesn't exactly tell anyone how close he truly […]
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