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Alperen Sengun Out On Wednesday Night
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (illness) is not flying with the team to take on the Utah Jazz. He does, however, plan on making the road trip at some point. This will be the second game he misses with his current illness. The promising news is that he does plan to join the team afterward. […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoVictor Oladipo Not Traveling With The Team
Miami Heat guard Victor Oladipo (knee) is not traveling with the team to Portland, Golden State, or Sacramento. He'll be out these next three games, meaning he'll have sat out for the first seven games with his chronic knee condition. There isn't any word as to when he might return, either. For fantasy managers with […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJosh Giddey Exits Game With Ankle Sprain
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey (ankle) exited Sunday night's game in the second half after spraining his right ankle. He stayed on the court for a while but was noticeably running gingerly. He finished the game with 10 points, two rebounds and five assists through 22 minutes of playing time. The Thunder are likely […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoLauri Markkanen Drops 31-Point Double-Double
Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen cashed in a big scoring night in their 122-121 overtime win against the New Orleans Pelicans. When it was all said and done, the 25-year-old big man dropped 31 points, 12 rebounds, two assists, two steals and one block while shooting 52.9% from the floor. On top of that, he […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKelly Oubre Jr. Posts A Double-Double In Win
Charlotte Hornets forward Kelly Oubre Jr. cashed in a big night in the team's blowout win against the Atlanta Hawks. The 26-year-old has stepped into a bigger role with all of the injuries and off-court issues with the team. On Sunday night, he dropped 24 points, 10 rebounds and one steal on 9-for-20 shooting overall […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoTrae Young Scores Game-High 28 Points In Loss
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young may have had a rough shooting night, but he still ended as the game-high scorer. The 24-year-old finished with 28 points, nine assists and five rebounds on 9-for-25 shooting from the floor and 2-for-8 from deep. The Hawks as a team struggled to shoot the ball from everywhere on the […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKawhi Leonard Coming Off Of The Bench Again Sunday
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard is officially active and will be coming off of the bench again on Sunday night. After receiving a rest day on the first night of a back-to-back, the 31-year-old is ready to play again. His minutes will likely still be restricted. He did register 14 points, seven rebounds, two […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoBrandon Ingram Won't Return To Sunday's Game
New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (head) won't return to Sunday's game against the Utah Jazz due to concussion-like symptoms. During the second quarter, Ingram seemed to get hit in the face when colliding with Naji Marshall. He checked himself out of the game and then the team announced at halftime that he wouldn't return. […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoAnthony Davis Drops 25 Points In Loss
Los Angeles Lakers center/forward Anthony Davis delivered quite a scare to fans and fantasy managers alike on Thursday night. He fell hard after contesting a shot and had to go back to the locker room. Eventually, he did return to the game and he finished with 25 points, eight rebounds and one steal on 9-for-16 […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJohn Wall Puts Up 15 Points In First Game
Los Angeles Clippers guard John Wall made his debut for the team on Thursday night and played in his first game since April of 2021. He was the spark off of the bench that the Clippers are going to eventually need when Kawhi Leonard returns to the starting lineup. He finished the win over the […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKawhi Leonard Scores 14 Off Of The Bench
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard played in his first game on Thursday since the playoffs in 2021. He played 21 minutes off of the bench and registered 14 points, seven rebounds, two assists and one steal on 6-for-12 from the floor and 1-for-4 from deep. His mid-range jumper looked as fluid as it was […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoIvica Zubac Posts Double-Double In Win
Los Angeles Clippers center Ivica Zubac shined on Thursday night against the Los Angeles Lakers. He ended the game with 14 points, 17 rebounds, one assist and five blocks on a perfect 6-for-6 from the floor. Minutes are not going to be an issue for Zubac, as the only other center on the roster didn't […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoLonnie Walker IV Scores Game-High 26 Points
Los Angeles Lakers forward Lonnie Walker IV dropped a game-high 26 points on Thursday night. In the Lakers' 103-97 loss, Walker was able to add three rebounds, three assists and two steals to his scoring total. His 9-for-21 shooting was indicative of the type of night the team had as a whole. In deeper fantasy […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoQuentin Grimes Will Not Play Friday
New York Knicks guard Quentin Grimes (foot) is officially listed as out for the game on Friday night against the Detroit Pistons. He was hopeful of playing in this game after missing the team's season opener. However, it seems as though he'll have to wait for at least one more game to get back on […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJamal Murray Questionable For Friday Night
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (knee) is listed as questionable for Friday as the team continues injury management for his left knee. To go along with the injury management, Murray still has to shake off a considerable amount of rust. Wednesday night was his first game since April of 2021. Once he gets a few […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDillon Brooks Doubtful To Play On Friday
Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks (thigh) has been listed as doubtful for the team's game on Friday night. He had a similar tag going into their game against the New York Knicks on Wednesday and he ended up not playing. The Grizzlies continue to be without Jaren Jackson Jr. and Ziaire Williams on top of […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDarius Garland Avoids Structural Damage To Eye
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (eye) received good news on Thursday. Further testing on his eye showed that he avoided any structural damage and won't need surgery. The team is going to re-evaluate his status in a couple of days and then give an update as needed. This comes as great news for both the […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoCody Martin Doubtful For Friday's Game
Charlotte Hornets forward Cody Martin (quadriceps) is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The 27-year-old left during the first quarter of the team's game on Wednesday night and didn't return. Right now, the injury is listed as "quad soreness." That comes off as not too serious of an injury, but […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoZach LaVine Out On Friday Versus Wizards
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (knee) is officially tagged as out for Friday night. He missed the team's season-opener as well due to injury management with his knee. As of right now, he's reportedly supposed to make his season debut on Saturday when the Bulls face the Cleveland Cavaliers. His knee has proven to be […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJoe Harris Listed As Probable For Friday
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Joe Harris (ankle) is now listed as probable for Friday's game against the Toronto Raptors. He should bring some much-needed three-point shooting to the team after they shot only 30.3% from deep against the New Orleans Pelicans. Last season before getting injured, Harris shot a scorching 46.6% from three. That was on […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDonovan Mitchell Pours In 31 Points In First Game
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell made his regular season debut with his new team on Wednesday night. After fellow All-Star guard Darius Garland exited the game with an eye injury, Mitchell took the reigns. He almost willed the team to a win over the Toronto Raptors. His final stat line was 31 points, nine assists, […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoLuka Doncic Drops Game-High 35 Points
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic didn't waste any time in the scoring department this season. In their opening loss to the Phoenix Suns, Doncic dropped 35 points, nine rebounds, six assists and one steal on 10-for-23 shooting. This kind of scoring is something we've already come to expect out of the 23-year-old superstar. He's going […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJerami Grant Puts Up Team-High 23 Points In Win
Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant was the surprise hero for the team in their opening win against the Sacramento Kings. He was the only member of the starting five that recorded a positive plus/minus. His finishing line was 23 points, eight rebounds, one assist and two steals while hitting all three of his three-point […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDomantas Sabonis Fouls Out Of Season Opener
Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis didn't quite have the night he or anyone else expected on Wednesday. In 33 minutes, he fouled out and finished the night with just 13 points, four rebounds, five assists, one steal and one block. Those numbers were far from his usual averages of around 18 to 20 points and […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoCollin Sexton Scores 20 Points Off The Bench
Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton played a key role in upsetting the reigning MVP and the Denver Nuggets. He scored 20 points in just 21 minutes off of the bench on Wednesday night. Adding to the scoring, he registered five rebounds and two assists on 50% shooting from the floor. Right now, the starting roles […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJa Morant Scores Game-High 34 Points In Overtime Win
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant was up to his usual high-flying and acrobatic finishes on Wednesday night. In a short-handed game against a feisty New York Knicks team, Morant led the way with 34 points, nine assists and four rebounds. He hasn't skipped a beat from last season to this first game. He's going to […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDevin Booker Drops 28 Points In Win
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker was red-hot from the floor on Wednesday night. He finished the game with 28 points, nine assists, four rebounds and one block while shooting 10-for-20 overall. His damage came from midrange while attacking the basket all night long, as shown by only taking one three-point attempt. He played a whopping […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoReggie Jackson Listed As Probable For Season Opener
Los Angeles Clippers guard Reggie Jackson (groin) is officially listed as probable for their opening game against the Los Angeles Lakers. After being named the starting point guard, this is encouraging news. Jackson averaged 16.8 points, 4.8 assists and 3.6 rebounds last season. It's important to point out that a lot of his big games […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoAnthony Davis Puts Up 27 Points In Opening Game
Los Angeles Lakers center/forward Anthony Davis contributed a 27-point effort on Tuesday night. Ultimately, his contributions weren't enough, though, as the Lakers went on to lose, but he did add six rebounds, four steals and one block. His defense looked stellar to open up the game, but the Warriors got hot in the second half […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoAndrew Wiggins Has Hot Shooting Night
Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins had himself a great shooting night in the team's 14-point win over the Lakers on Tuesday night. He ended the game with 20 points, six rebounds, four assists, one steal and one block while shooting 4-for-7 from beyond the arc and 8-for-14 overall. That translated to a 71.4% true […]
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