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Anthony Davis Expected To Return On Wednesday
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (foot) was originally set to be re-evaluated on Wednesday morning, but now it seems as though the expectation is that he will be back in the lineup on a minutes restriction barring any unforeseen setbacks. Reports have said he will likely only play around 20-to-24 minutes in his first […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoRui Hachimura Will Be Available For Lakers On Wednesday
Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura was recently traded from the Washington Wizards but was unable to play in their game on Tuesday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Head coach Darvin Ham said that Hachimura would "definitely be available to play" in their contest against the San Antonio Spurs. This would affect Wenyen Gabriel and […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJoel Embiid Considered Day-To-Day
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (foot) was considered to be "day-to-day" by head coach Doc Rivers on Tuesday. He was unable to practice but was seen getting some extra work in with assistant coach Sam Cassell. His official injury status is questionable ahead of their Wednesday night game against the Brooklyn Nets. Fantasy managers should […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKevin Durant To Start Running And On-Court Activities This Week
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (knee) will be returning to on-court activities and running this week as he progresses in his recovery from an MCL sprain. The team will re-evaluate him in two weeks according to Adrian Wojnarowski. This means he's on track to be back right around the All-Star break which is what he […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDeandre Ayton Doubtful To Suit Up On Tuesday
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (illness) did receive a slight upgrade as he was originally listed as out for the Tuesday night contest against the Charlotte Hornets. With that being said, not a lot of players end up seeing the court after receiving a doubtful tag. Ayton has missed the team's last two games and […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoAl Horford Set To Miss Tuesday's Action
Boston Celtics center Al Horford (back) will get some rest against the Miami Heat on Tuesday as he's dealing with some back stiffness after a disappointing loss to the Orlando Magic on Monday. The 36-year-old hasn't played back-to-backs all season so he was bound to miss one of these games. While he's sidelined, Robert Williams […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoMarcus Smart Sidelined On Tuesday Against Miami
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (ankle) will miss another game due to the right ankle sprain that forced him to leave their contest against Toronto after just 15 minutes of playing time. The veteran point guard will now miss his second consecutive game and Derrick White is likely to step up into the starting role […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJaylen Brown Will Miss Tuesday's Game Against Miami
Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (groin) will miss Tuesday's game against the Miami Heat due to injury management for his right adductor. Essentially, it's just a fancier way of saying he's out due to rest purposes. The team is going to be cautious with their co-star for his long-term health. While he's out along with […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoGoran Dragic Ruled Out On Tuesday Versus Pacers
Chicago Bulls guard Goran Dragic (illness) missed the first half of the back-to-back on Monday and will now officially miss the back half as well on Tuesday against the Indiana Pacers. This year has actually been one of his healthiest so far over the last few seasons as this will only be his fifth missed […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJabari Smith Jr. May Be Able To Return On Wednesday
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (ankle) has missed the team's last couple of games due to a right ankle sprain but was able to practice on Tuesday. He said to reporters that his ankle was looking good and could return on Wednesday for their contest against the Washington Wizards. If he does return to […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKillian Hayes Uncertain To Play Monday With Shoulder Issue
Detroit Pistons guard Killian Hayes (shoulder) is questionable for Monday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks due to a shoulder contusion on his shooting arm. The 21-year-old only played one game all of last week since it was the Paris game, so with all of the rest in between, this must be a more serious issue […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJabari Smith Jr. Questionable To Play On Monday Against Minnesota
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (ankle) was unable to play on Saturday against the Minnesota Timberwolves and is now in danger of missing Monday's contest with the same opponent. The rookie is trying to shake off a right ankle sprain and he seems like he should be back sooner rather than later. If he […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoOnyeka Okongwu Tagged As Questionable For Monday
Atlanta Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu (hamstring) has been given the questionable tag heading into Monday's contest against the Chicago Bulls. The 22-year-old big man was starting while Clint Capela was injured and still receives north of 20 minutes per game off of the bench. If he's unable to play, Frank Kaminsky and Jalen Johnson would […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoBogdan Bogdanovic No Longer On Injury Report
Atlanta Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic couldn't play in the team's last contest against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday but doesn't appear on the injury report on Sunday. So, thankfully for fantasy managers that took a risk on him, he's only going to miss one game due to injury management. The 30-year-old has averaged 15.4 points, […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoCody Martin Not Expected To Suit Up On Monday
Charlotte Hornets guard Cody Martin (knee) is listed as doubtful for Monday's game against the Utah Jazz. Martin is still dealing with knee soreness and will most likely miss his fourth consecutive game. If the 27-year-old is sidelined, that could mean some added minutes for Bryce McGowens off of the bench. McGowens wouldn't offer much […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoMarcus Smart Ruled Out For Monday Versus Orlando
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (ankle) went down with an ankle sprain during their game on Saturday and was unable to return. X-Rays were negative for any structural damage, but he seems likely to miss at least a couple of games. He was officially ruled out of Monday's contest so Derrick White and Malcolm Brogdon […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKevin Porter Jr., Jabari Smith Jr. Both Ruled Out For Saturday
Houston Rockets guard and forward Kevin Porter Jr. (foot) and Jabari Smith Jr. (ankle) have both been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. They both were unable to practice on Friday and head coach Stephen Silas was the one to confirm they would be out. Josh Christopher and Jae'Sean Tate will likely […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoAndrew Wiggins, Draymond Green, Klay Thompson Resting
Golden State Warriors starters Andrew Wiggins, Draymond Green, and Klay Thompson will all be receiving a rest day on Friday during the second half of their back-to-back against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The trio plus Stephen Curry will all be resting on the sidelines so there are big openings for streaming options in this contest. Jordan […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoStephen Curry Ruled Out On Friday Versus Cleveland
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (rest) will see a rest day along with most of the starting five against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday. On the second half of a back-to-back, it looks as though Steve Kerr will deploy their starter rest day strategy. Curry is coming off of a 29-point game against the […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoNikola Jokic Tagged As Questionable For Friday Versus Pacers
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (hamstring) has been listed as questionable for the game against the Indiana Pacers on Friday. The reigning MVP has posted three consecutive triple-doubles and the team is currently on an eight-game win streak. If he can't suit up, that's a big blow to the Nuggets' chances of winning as they're […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoSerge Ibaka And Bucks Exploring Trade Options
Milwaukee Bucks forward Serge Ibaka and the team mutually agreed to find the veteran big man a new home via trade as reported by Shams Charania. He's already away from the team and has been expected to remain away until a deal is done. Ibaka has only appeared in a total of 16 out of […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoMitchell Robinson To Be Sidelined For At Least Three Weeks
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (thumb) underwent successful surgery on Thursday on his fractured right thumb and will be re-evaluated in three weeks. The sixth-year big man has already missed an eight-game stretch with an injury and it looks as though he'll miss at least the next 10 or 11 games over the coming […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoZach LaVine Drops 30 Points In Win Over Pistons
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine put on a show for the crowd in France as he led the team to a 126-108 win over the Detroit Pistons. The 27-year-old posted 30 points, five rebounds, four assists, and one steal on 10-for-20 shooting overall, 2-for-6 from beyond the arc, and 8-for-9 from the line. LaVine has […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJayson Tatum Posts Big-Time Double-Double In Overtime Win
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum came one rebound shy of a 30/20 stat line in an overtime win over the Golden State Warriors on Thursday. The MVP candidate registered 34 points, 19 rebounds, six assists, and three steals while shooting 9-for-27 from the floor and 4-for-13 from deep. He also shot a perfect 12-for-12 from […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKyle Anderson Comes Close To Triple-Double In Win
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson has put up some great all-around stat lines in the past few games and almost registered his second triple-double in three games. In a win over the Toronto Raptors on Thursday, Anderson put up 20 points, 10 rebounds, six assists, two steals and one block while only missing one of […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoScottie Barnes Leads All Scorers In Losing Effort
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes turned in his best scoring effort of the season during the team's two-point loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday. The second-year Florida State product ended this contest with 29 points, eight rebounds, five assists, and two steals while shooting 11-for-15, hitting his lone three, and going 6-for-7 from the […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDeandre Ayton Posts A Double-Double In Win Over Nets
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton helped lead a short-handed squad to a quality five-point win over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday. The 24-year-old big man posted 24 points, 14 rebounds, four assists, and one steal with an efficient 11-for-20 shooting line and a not-so-great 2-for-6 from the free throw line. Without Chris Paul (hip) and […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKyrie Irving Posts Full Stat Line In Loss To Phoenix
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving had a huge all-around game on Thursday night but it wasn't enough to will the team to a win over the Phoenix Suns. He posted 30 points, seven rebounds, seven assists, four steals, and two blocks while knocking down 11 of his 27 shots and adding two more from deep. […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJames Harden Bags Another Triple-Double In Win
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden collected his fourth triple-double of the season in a 10-point win over the Portland Trail Blazers. The 33-year-old registered 16 points, 10 rebounds, and 14 assists on 6-for-11 shooting and 3-for-4 from the line. While Harden's scoring isn't what it used to be, his all-around contributions have still made him […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJoel Embiid Extends His 30-Point Streak On Thursday
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid secured his seventh game in a row with at least 30 points in a 105-95 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday. The 28-year-old finished the game with 32 points, nine rebounds, two assists, one steal, and three blocks while shooting 12-for-22 from the floor and 7-for-7 from the […]
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