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Taj Gibson Is Returning To Washington
Washington Wizards forward Taj Gibson is headed back to DC, as reported by ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The 38-year-old big man will be heading into his 15th season after he averaged 3.4 points and 1.9 rebounds across 9.8 minutes per contest last year. Gibson will most likely remain in his veteran leadership role where he enters […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoWarriors, Usman Garuba Agree To Two-Way Deal
Free-agent forward Usman Garuba is on his way to another new team, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania. The former first-round pick was originally dealt from Houston to Atlanta, then Atlanta to Oklahoma City, and then he was waived a few weeks ago. After posting 8.2 points and 4.0 rebounds per game for Spain in […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoDwight Howard Will Meet With Warriors
Free-agent center Dwight Howard has been playing in Taiwan over the past year, and it seems like he's now eyeing a return to the NBA. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the former champion and Defensive Player of the Year will meet with the Golden State Warriors next week to discuss bringing him in […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJarred Vanderbilt Receives Four-Year Extension From Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt will be staying in town as he and the team agreed on a new contract extension. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Vanderbilt and the Lakers agreed to a four-year extension worth $48 million. The entire contract is fully guaranteed and includes a player option for the fourth […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoVictor Wembanyama Expected To Start Season At Power Forward
San Antonio Spurs forward/center Victor Wembanyama has taken the basketball world by storm ever since he declared for the NBA Draft. After showing some of the skills that made him this amazing prospect in Summer League, it provided even more excitement for Spurs fans. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Spurs are going […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoTrent Forrest Returning To Atlanta On Two-Way Deal
Atlanta Hawks guard Trent Forrest is re-signing with the team on Tuesday, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The 25-year-old was previously on a two-way deal which is what he'll be signing to stay with the team. He appeared in 23 games with the Hawks and averaged 2.3 points,1.6 rebounds, and 1.7 assists across 12.0 […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoChris Paul Expected To Join Starting Five For Warriors
Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul is expected to step into a starting role for the team once the season rolls around. According to Marc Spears, the veteran floor general is expected to start alongside superstar Stephen Curry. As of right now, the starting lineup sounds like a very small one if the other three […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoKings Waiving Nerlens Noel, Neemias Queta
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, centers Nerlens Noel and Neemias Queta are getting waived by the Sacramento Kings. Once the team signed JaVale McGee, there was a huge logjam with five centers on the roster. This move seemed to remedy the situation since both Noel and Queta were on partially guaranteed deals. The Mavericks […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJets Fear That Aaron Rodgers Suffered Achilles Injury
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (ankle) received negative X-rays on his ankle on Monday night but will now have to undergo an MRI. According to Jordan Schultz, the team fears that the star quarterback suffered some sort of Achilles injury. It's still unknown whether his Achilles has ruptured and the team will have an […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoAaron Rodgers Will Not Return On Monday Night
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (ankle) has officially been ruled out and will not return to Monday night's game against the Bills. The veteran limped off the field and into the medical tent until he was carted back to the locker room shortly afterward. The team has also said that the X-rays have come […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoAnthony Edwards Named To World Cup All-Tournament Team
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards was the lone American named to the All-Tournament team for the FIBA World Cup. The rising star averaged 18.9 points, 4.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 1.1 steals per game while clocking 26.0 minutes per contest. His overall field goal percentage wasn't bad as he finished at 47.5%, but his three-point […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoKings Plan To Sign And Waive Skal Labissiere
According to James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento, the Sacramento Kings plan to sign and then waive center Skal Labissiere. This move is postured to get him to the Kings' G League affiliate in Stockton. The Kentucky product was originally drafted by the Kings back in 2016 and appeared in nine games for the G […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoFranz Wagner Scores 19 Points In World Cup Final
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner played co-star yet again in the FIBA World Cup Final as he helped Germany earn a gold medal against Serbia on Sunday. The 22-year-old ended the game with 19 points on 4-for-11 shooting while adding seven rebounds, two assists, and three steals. Wagner only played one game in the first […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoBoban Marjanovic Signs One-Year Deal With Houston
According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Houston Rockets and Boban Marjanovic have agreed to a one-year deal. The veteran big man, and beloved teammate around the league, appeared in 31 games for the team last season while averaging 3.3 points and 1.9 rebounds per contest. He acted primarily as a veteran presence and mentor […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoDennis Schroder Named MVP Of FIBA World Cup
Toronto Raptors guard Dennis Schroder was officially named MVP of the 2023 FIBA World Cup as Germany took home the Gold after defeating Serbia by a score of 83-77. In the championship game, Schroder finished with 28 points, two rebounds, two assists, and one steal while shooting 9-for-17 from the floor and 8-for-10 from the […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJordan Addison Grabs A Touchdown In Week 1
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison turned in a solid performance for his first regular season game despite the team suffering a three-point loss to the Buccaneers. The rookie wideout ended with 61 yards on four catches and a touchdown while seeing six targets throughout the game. Addison was behind K.J. Osborn in terms of […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoT.J. Hockenson Hauls In Eight Catches In Season Opener
Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson ended up in the top three fantasy scorers at the position through Sunday's afternoon games. He finished with eight catches on nine targets and 35 yards but failed to find the endzone. PPR leagues made Hockenson's performance look better than it actually was as he only averaged 4.4 yards […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoWan'Dale Robinson More Likely To Return In Week 2
New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson (knee) ended up missing the Sunday Night slate against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 1 while he comes back from a torn ACL. According to Jordan Raanan of ESPN, Week 2 was the more likely time for Robinson to return to the field since the team is set […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoAlexander Mattison Inefficient But Catches Touchdown Pass
Minnesota Vikings running back Alexander Mattison didn't have the best game on the ground in Week 1 as the team suffered a three-point loss to Tampa Bay. The Boise State product finished with 34 yards on 11 carries and 10 yards on three catches with a touchdown. His touchdown reception saved a lot of fantasy […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoMack Hollins Grabs Three Receptions In Week 1 Win
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Mack Hollins saw a bit of action in the team's Week 1 win over the Panthers. He pulled in three catches on four targets while collecting 31 yards. That was good enough for the second-most yards on the team as the Falcons opted to go run-heavy with Tyler Allgeier and Bijan […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoAlec Pierce Non-Existent In Season Opener
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Alec Pierce didn't see many opportunities during the team's season-opening loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. The young wideout only caught one ball for five yards and was targeted three times in this contest. Pierce was fifth in the pecking order in terms of targets and he wasn't able to turn it […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoKylen Granson Catches Four Passes Against Jaguars
Indianapolis Colts tight end Kylen Granson saw six targets in a pass-heavy game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 1. The 25-year-old finished with 39 yards while hauling in four of his six targets. He ended up with the second-most receiving yards on the team while his fellow tight end, Mo Alie-Cox, only saw two […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJustin Tucker Makes His Only Field Goal Attempt
Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker wasn't much of a fantasy factor in Week 1 against the Houston Texans. The veteran kicker knocked down one field goal from 39 yards out and made all three of his extra-point attempts. He didn't attempt any of the deep kicks that he was accustomed to last season since the […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoThe Ravens Defense Posts Five Sacks In Season Opener
The Baltimore Ravens defense/special teams turned in another good game against a rookie quarterback. The defensive unit collected five sacks and a forced fumble while only allowing nine points and a total of 268 yards. While they gave up more yardage than they gained on offense, the team did a nice job at limiting the […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoRashod Bateman Hauls In Three Receptions
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman tied for the second-most targets on the team with Odell Beckham Jr. and J.K. Dobbins in the Week 1 win over the Houston Texans. The speedy wideout out of Minnesota finished with 35 yards on three catches and no scores. One of the biggest unknowns heading into this season […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoIsaiah Likely A Non-Factor In Week 1
Baltimore Ravens tight end Isaiah Likely was one of the trending pickups when Mark Andrews (quad) was ruled out, but didn't reward any managers that decided to start him. Against the Texans, Likely finished with just one catch for four yards. Lamar Jackson showed that he wasn't relying on just any tight end, as both […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoOdell Beckham Jr. Catches Two Passes In Week 1
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. tied for the second most targets on the team during their Week 1 win over the Texans. The veteran pass-catcher hauled in two of his three targets for 37 yards but didn't find the endzone. Beckham didn't see any targets until the second half but he forced a […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoGus Edwards Quiet In Week 1 Win
Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards turned in a somewhat efficient performance against the Texans but was quiet overall. The Rutgers product finished with 32 yards on eight carries and didn't see any targets in the passing game. While he had the highest yardage total amongst the running backs, he was still behind Lamar Jackson […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoJustice Hill Scores Twice In Week 1 Win
Baltimore Ravens running back Justice Hill filled in for an injured J.K. Dobbins (Achilles) and saw a lot of redzone and goal line work. The 25-year-old saw eight carries and turned it into nine yards and two touchdowns. He didn't see any work in the passing game this time, but that was mainly due to […]
Alex Fischbein 1 year agoZay Flowers Leads Ravens In Receiving In Week 1
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers put together a great first game of his career in the team's 25-9 opening win over the Texans. The rookie ended the game with 78 yards while catching nine out of his 10 targets and added nine yards on the ground on two carries. Flowers showed a flurry of […]
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