Jakob Poeltl Collects Double-Double In Win Over Pelicans

Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl was just two rebounds shy of a 20-20 game as they grabbed a five-point win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday. The 27-year-old registered 21 points, 18 rebounds, two assists, three steals, and one block on 9-for-11 shooting. In the three games that he's entered the starting lineup for […]

Brandon Ingram Scores Season-High 36 Points In Losing Effort

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram has been rounding out into mid-season form after missing over half of the team's games so far. Against the Toronto Raptors on Thursday, Ingram posted 36 points, seven rebounds, and three assists while shooting 12-for-27 from the floor and 5-for-7 from deep. The 25-year-old is currently shooting a career-high […]

Jayson Tatum Leads The Way In Overtime Win On Thursday

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum scored a team-high 31 points on Thursday as they dispatched the Indiana Pacers by a score of 142-138 in overtime. The MVP candidate also added 12 rebounds, seven assists, two steals, and one block on 9-for-25 shooting, three made threes, and 10 out of 11 free throws. Tatum's maturity in […]

Myles Turner Ties Career-High In Points On Thursday

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner drained eight threes en route to tying his career-high for points in a game despite losing in overtime against the Boston Celtics on Thursday. The 26-year-old posted 40 points, 10 rebounds, two assists, and one block on 13-for-15 shooting from the floor and 8-for-10 from beyond the arc. He essentially […]

Evan Mobley Explodes Offensively In Losing Effort

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley turned in one of his best offensive performances of the season in a six-point loss to the Denver Nuggets on Thursday. He was able to register 31 points, nine rebounds, one assist, one steal, and one block while shooting 12-for-19 from the floor and 2-for-4 from three. After the game, […]

Nikola Jokic Drops Another Triple-Double In Win On Thursday

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic may have had a high-turnover game on Thursday, but he was able to secure his 22nd triple-double of the season in a six-point win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Serbian big man dropped 24 points, 18 rebounds, 13 assists, two steals, and seven turnovers on 8-for-13 shooting overall and 2-for-2 […]

Joel Embiid Posts Huge Stat Line In Win Over Memphis

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid did not have a great shooting night by any means, but he was able to still impact the game in so many ways. The superstar big man finished the game with 27 points, 19 rebounds, six assists, one steal, and six blocks while shooting a poor 7-for-25 from the floor. […]

James Harden Scores Game-High 31 Points In Comeback Win

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden spearheaded a huge second-half comeback over the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday night. The 33-year-old finished the game with 31 points, seven rebounds, seven assists, one steal, and two blocks while shooting 10-for-16 from the floor, 6-for-9 from deep, and 5-for-7 from the line. Multiple times in the fourth quarter, Harden […]

Tyler Herro Good To Go For Friday

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro said he's good to go for Friday's contest against the Milwaukee Bucks after missing the previous two games before the All-Star break. The 23-year-old has missed a handful of games this season, but in terms of per-game value for nine-category formats, he's ranked in the top 60 so far. Herro […]

Kevin Love Will Make His Miami Debut On Friday

Miami Heat forward Kevin Love said that he's ready to go for Friday's contest against the Milwaukee Bucks, which would be his debut game with his new team. The veteran big man will look to make a mark coming off of the bench at first, but he could play his way into the starting lineup, […]

Landry Shamet To Be Re-Evaluated In A Week

Phoenix Suns guard Landry Shamet (foot) has officially been ruled out for their contest on Friday against the Oklahoma City Thunder and he'll be re-evaluated in the coming week. The 25-year-old hasn't played since January 16 and will be out for at least a few more weeks to tend to his foot issue. Fantasy managers […]

Cameron Payne Questionable For Friday Versus Thunder

Phoenix Suns guard Cameron Payne (foot) hasn't quite gotten through the woods just yet in regard to his foot injury. Since December 13, Payne has only been able to play in two games while not earning more than a doubtful status throughout that time up until now. The questionable status shows that there is progress […]

Kyle Lowry Still Without Firm Timetable For Return

Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (knee) originally said that he was hoping to return by the end of February after not playing since February 2 due to a knee issue. Head coach Eric Spoelstra said he's trending in the right direction but declined to give any sort of timetable for his return. The progress part […]

Victor Oladipo A Full Participant At Practice On Thursday

Miami Heat guard Victor Oladipo was able to participate fully in the team's practice on Thursday after having to miss the previous seven games due to an ankle issue. As of right now, it doesn't seem as though he'll appear on the injury report and he's trending in the correct direction to help the Heat […]

DeMar DeRozan No Longer On Injury Report

Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan (hip) has been removed from the injury report after he was a full participant in practice on Thursday, which included scrimmages and higher-intensity work. The 33-year-old said that his hip was feeling a lot better, and it seems as though head coach Billy Donovan expects him to play on Friday […]

Bradley Beal Misses Practice Again, Remains Questionable

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (knee) missed Wednesday's practice and has officially missed Thursday's practice as well, but is listed as questionable on the injury report for Friday's game against the New York Knicks. The missed practices aren't a good sign even though he hasn't been listed as doubtful or ruled out just yet. the […]

Thaddeus Young Questionable On Thursday Versus Pelicans

Toronto Raptors forward Thaddeus Young (knee) is listed as questionable on Thursday due to a left knee sprain. The former lottery pick has seen his minutes fluctuate a lot this season and has taken on a lesser role with Jakob Poeltl entering the mix. Head coach Nick Nurse did say earlier this week that he […]

Larry Nance Jr. Probable To Return On Thursday

New Orleans Pelicans forward Larry Nance Jr. is listed as probable to return from a one-game absence on Thursday against the Toronto Raptors. The 30-year-old wasn't able to play in the team's last contest against the Los Angeles Lakers, but he should return to his normal role off of the bench getting around 23 minutes […]

Luke Kennard Sidelined On Thursday Against 76ers

Memphis Grizzlies guard Luke Kennard (illness) has been ruled out on Thursday with a non-COVID illness. The 26-year-old has only played two games for his new team so far and averages around 20 minutes per game so far while coming off of the bench. While he's out, Tyus Jones and John Konchar should see more […]

Javonte Green Still A Couple Of Weeks Away From Playing

Chicago Bulls forward Javonte Green (knee) last played on December 31 and has since remained sidelined with a knee issue that has required a lot of rehab to get him back to a healthy status. Head coach Billy Donovan said Green is progressing but is still a couple of weeks away from participating in full-contact […]

Marvin Bagley III Receives Doubtful Status On Thursday

Detroit Pistons forward Marvin Bagley III (hand) underwent surgery on his hand at the start of 2023 and hasn't seen the court since January 2. This is his first status that wasn't just ruling him out right away since then. While he still likely won't play, the upgraded status is a promising sign for the […]

Ricky Rubio Ruled Out On Thursday Against Nuggets

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Ricky Rubio (injury management) has been ruled out in the first game back after the All-Star break due to left knee injury management. The Spaniard sat out of the team's last game against the Philadelphia 76ers with an illness at the time, so this game may have just been a planned rest […]

Hawks Considering Ime Udoka For Head Coach Vacancy

The Atlanta Hawks have parted ways with Nate McMillan and the latest reports have pointed to Ime Udoka being a candidate for the opening since the Boston Celtics officially made Joe Mazzulla their permanent head coach. In his one season with the Celtics, Udoka had a record of 51-31 in the regular season and 14-10 […]

Jordan Goodwin Receives Standard NBA Contract

Washington Wizards guard Jordan Goodwin had his two-way contract officially converted to a standard NBA contract after proving that he can help out in the backcourt rotation. The 24-year-old had a good stretch of four games when the Wizards were struggling with a lot of injuries to their backcourt and he's been able to provide […]

Gary Trent Jr. Returning On Thursday Against New Orleans

Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. (calf) has missed the last couple of games with a calf injury, but head coach Nick Nurse said that he looks ready to go and expects him to play on Thursday against the New Orleans Pelicans. The 10th-seed Raptors now get Trent and OG Anunoby back for the post-All-Star […]

OG Anunoby Expected To Return On Thursday

Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby (wrist) hasn't seen the court since January 27 when he injured his wrist and only played 10 minutes during that contest. After missing nine games, the extended break looks like it worked in his favor as head coach Nick Nurse says he looks healthy and ready to go. He'll be […]

Aaron Gordon's Status Still Uncertain For Thursday

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (rib) was forced to miss the last three games before the All-Star break and his status is still up in the air after the extended time off. Some seem to think that he's going to play, but fantasy managers will want to stay tuned for more updates leading up to […]

Andrew Wiggins Trending Toward Not Playing Thursday

Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins (personal) did not participate in practice on Tuesday as he continues to tend to personal matters. As of right now, it looks like he won't be playing in their first game back from the All-Star break on Thursday. He was unable to play in their last contest due to […]

Joel Embiid Posts Efficient 32 Points In All-Star Game

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid originally wasn't sure if he was even going to be healthy enough to play the All-Star game this year and went on to share the second-highest point total on Team LeBron. The superstar big man ended the game with 32 points, six rebounds, four assists, one steal, and one block […]

Jaylen Brown Scores Team-High 35 Points In All-Star Game Loss

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown went one-on-one a few times against his teammate Jayson Tatum and put up a double-double in what was ultimately a loss to Team Giannis in the 2023 NBA All-Star Game. The 26-year-old registered 35 points, 14 rebounds, five assists, and two steals while shooting 16-for-27 from the floor and 3-for-12 […]