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Giannis Antetokounmpo Dominates Hornets On Tuesday
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo could not be stopped in the team's 124-115 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night. The former MVP ended the game with 34 points, 18 rebounds, and four assists as he shot 14-for-24 from the floor and 5-for-6 from the charity stripe. He's now averaging the highest points per […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoLaMelo Ball Posts Another Triple-Double In Loss
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball collected his second triple-double of the season against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night. The 21-year-old posted 27 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists, three steals, and three blocks on a not-so-great 10-for-26 shooting night. At this point, the Hornets don't look like they're going to compete for much so Ball […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoNikola Vucevic Posts Strong Stat Line In Loss To Clippers
Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic posted the strongest performance out of the starting five in a losing effort to the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. He finished the game with 23 points, 14 rebounds, four assists, and two steals while hitting 10 of his 15 shots and going 3-for-6 from deep. Vucevic may be […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKawhi Leonard Leads All Scorers In Win Over Chicago
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard enjoyed a huge all-around game on Tuesday during the 108-103 win over the Chicago Bulls. The 31-year-old looked fresh after his rest day as he posted 33 points, four rebounds, five assists, five steals, and two blocks while shooting 11-for-24 overall and 3-for-6 from beyond the arc. Any fantasy […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJalen Brunson Drops Game-High 37 Points
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson has continued his hot streak since returning from an injury on January 2. The fifth-year guard finished the game on Tuesday with 37 points, two rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one block while shooting 13-for-29 from the floor, 2-for-7 from deep, and 9-for-9 from the line. Brunson has […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoLeBron James Collects His First Triple-Double Of The Season
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has come close many times this season but finally recorded his first triple-double of the season on Tuesday during the overtime win over the New York Knicks. The King registered 28 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists, and one steal on 11-for-25 shooting while adding two threes. When the team […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDanny Green Questionable To Make His Debut On Wednesday
Memphis Grizzlies guard Danny Green (knee) has received one of his first questionable tags since tearing his ACL and LCL last season as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers in the playoffs. He said that he would return by the All-Star break this year and he seems to be on schedule with that prediction. Fantasy […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJalen Green Officially Ruled Out For Wednesday
Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (calf) missed each practice since the team's win on Saturday and has now officially been ruled out ahead of their Wednesday night contest against the Oklahoma City Thunder. This doesn't come as a big surprise since Green was unable to practice with the team on Monday and Tuesday. The 20-year-old […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoAlperen Sengun Off The Injury Report For Wednesday
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun missed the team's last contest due to a non-COVID illness but was able to practice over the last couple of days. He's now off of the injury report and should be good to go in Wednesday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. There shouldn't be any significant value decreases to […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJohn Wall Still Without A Return Timetable
Los Angeles Clippers guard John Wall (abdomen) has been out for the last 10 consecutive games and was supposed to be re-evaluated after two weeks when he was first sidelined back on January 15. At this point in time, he still doesn't have a firm timetable for his return but head coach Ty Lue said […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJimmy Butler Is Available For Tuesday Versus Cleveland
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (quad) is now listed as available on the injury report despite the right quadriceps contusion that he's dealing with. He was able to play north of 32 minutes in each of the last two games, so this contusion doesn't seem too serious at the moment. With Butler still in the […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoWendell Carter Jr. Is Questionable For Wednesday Against 76ers
Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (foot) popped up on the injury report as questionable with the same injury that forced him to be sidelined for a month earlier in the season. Right now, he's only questionable with a right foot plantar fascia strain, and that will be worth monitoring as tipoff gets closer. Since […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoAnthony Davis Listed As Probable Against Knicks
Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (foot) has been listed as probable for the team's contest on Tuesday against the New York Knicks. He received the night off on Monday while he encountered stress in his right foot which kept him out for close to two months. Moving forward, he'll probably receive some more rest […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJoel Embiid Tagged As Questionable Against Orlando
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (foot) has been tagged as questionable again with his lingering left foot soreness for Wednesday's contest against the Orlando Magic. After the team ripped off seven straight wins, they turned in a disappointing loss on Monday after blowing a 20-point lead. Embiid seemed to lack the energy he had during […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJalen Green Misses Another Practice, Remains Questionable
Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (calf) has now missed both practices leading up to the team's next game on Wednesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The second-year combo guard has missed just one game so due to a calf contusion but is in danger of missing his second. The fact that he was unable to […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoTyrese Haliburton Hopes To Play As Early As Thursday
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (elbow/knee) has yet to be officially cleared by the team's trainers but said if it was up to him that he would play in Thursday's contest against the Los Angeles Lakers. The up-and-coming star hasn't played since January 11 and seems to be eager to play again, but the team […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKevin Porter Jr. Still Without Return Date
Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. (foot) has missed the last nine consecutive games and still remains without an estimated return date or timetable. He said that he hasn't started any basketball activities outside of just some dribbling work and is primarily rehabbing. Since the Rockets know they aren't competing for much this season, they're […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoMarcus Smart Unsure If He'll Be Back Before All-Star Break
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (ankle) was talking to reporters when he said that he's making "small improvements" but is still unsure when he's going to return to the court. As of right now, the ninth-year guard is considered day-to-day and the Celtics have more incentive to take it slow as the team remains at […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoLeBron James Expected To Play On Tuesday
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle/foot) is expected to play in the team's second part of their back-to-back against the New York Knicks on Tuesday. The 38-year-old missed Monday's contest against the Brooklyn Nets as he tended to left ankle/foot soreness which seemed to be more of a rest day than anything. Now that […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoAndrew Wiggins No Longer On Injury Report
Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins will be welcomed back with open arms for their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday. He was forced to miss the last two games with a non-COVID illness but should be back in the starting lineup without any restrictions. Jonathan Kuminga will probably take a hit to […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoLuka Doncic Considered Questionable For Monday
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (ankle) is listed as questionable for the team's next game on Monday against the Detroit Pistons. After leaving the game against Phoenix when he tweaked his ankle, he was considered day-to-day, and then he missed Saturday's loss to Utah. While they don't want to rush him back and risk further […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoLuguentz Dort Will Remain Sidelined On Monday
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort (hamstring) has been ruled out for Monday's contest against the Golden State Warriors. He's been dealing with a right hamstring strain that kept him out of Friday's game as well. After only missing one game before this injury, it's unfortunate to see Dort have to miss some extended time. […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoRudy Gobert Listed As Questionable For Monday Versus Kings
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (groin) has received another questionable tag heading into Monday's game against the Sacramento Kings. The 30-year-old has seen a questionable tag for a couple of weeks now for the same groin soreness but has played the last four games. At this point, it seems precautionary so that he can sit […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJosh Hart's Status Still To Be Determined For Monday
Portland Trail Blazers forward Josh Hart (hamstring) missed the team's last game on Saturday and his status is now up in the air for Monday against the Atlanta Hawks. He's currently dealing with right hamstring tightness and head coach Chauncey Billups said he "did some stuff," but his status is still to be determined. If […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJusuf Nurkic Questionable On Monday
Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic (calf) gained a questionable status for Monday's contest against the Atlanta Hawks due to calf soreness. The Bosnian big man has often appeared on the injury report and missed the last game while only playing 18 minutes in the game before. Fantasy managers will want to check back for […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoTrae Young Questionable Against Portland On Monday
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (ankle) has been tagged as questionable for Monday's contest against the Portland Trail Blazers. The 24-year-old has been on the injury report a handful of times for his ankle and he's played through it a few times before. So far, Young has only missed five games this season. If he […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoThe Cut List - Who To Drop for Fantasy Basketball Week 16
What's up, RotoBallers! We're creeping up on All-Star Weekend festivities and a nice little break in the action. Hopefully, all of your teams are still firmly in contention for the fantasy league championship. The Drop List returns for another week, and it might not be kind to some of your rosters. Each week, I'll take […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoBobby Portis To Miss At Least Two Weeks With Knee Issue
Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Indiana Pacers and will be out for at least two more weeks while he deals with an MCL sprain in his right knee. According to Adrian Wojnarowski, Portis will be re-evaluated after those two weeks to see if he could […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoAndrew Wiggins' Status In Question For Friday's Game
Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins (illness) is listed as questionable for Friday's contest against the Toronto Raptors. The 27-year-old was unable to play in the team's win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday due to the same non-COVID illness. The good news is that he hasn't been ruled out right away, so he seems […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoLuguentz Dort Ruled Out Against Cleveland On Friday
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (hamstring) is suffering from a hamstring strain that will keep him from playing against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday. The 23-year-old has been able to play through a lot of smaller ailments this season as is shown by the fact he's only missed one other game so far. With […]
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