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Alex Poythress Departs Saturday’s Game Early
Atlanta Hawks power forward Alex Poythress left Saturday’s game against the Indiana Pacers earlier due to a left ankle contusion. Poythress logged 11 minutes prior to his departure, snagging three rebounds and blocking three shots. Whatever fantasy value that he had has been severely curbed by the return of John Collins in the Atlanta frontcourt.
Jesse Borek 6 years agoRodney McGruder Questionable To Play Sunday
Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Rodney McGruder is listed as questionable to play during Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers due to a quad injury. Should McGruder be forced to the sidelines Sunday, it would mark his first absence of what has been a surprise year for the third-year man who has started all […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAlex Abrines To Miss Saturday’s Game
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Alex Abrines has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Phoenix Suns due to an illness. Add Abrines to the list of Thunder guards who will be absent from the game with both Russell Westbrook and Terrance Ferguson already ruled out. Rookie Hamidou Diallo will start in his place […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoVictor Oladipo Forced To Exit Saturday’s Game Early
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Victor Oladipo gave it a go, but he was forced to leave Saturday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks early due to right knee soreness. Oladipo headed to the locker room after just five minutes, having been questionable to play earlier in the day as the Pacers were on the second leg […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoGoran Dragic Listed As Questionable For Sunday
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic is questionable to play during Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers due to a quad issue. Dragic has already missed three contests this season and is shooting just 41.6 percent from the field, which would be his lowest mark since his rookie year. Should Dragic be forced to […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJaMychal Green Cleared To Play Sunday
Memphis Grizzlies power forward JaMychal Green is set to return during Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Green has played in just two games this season, having undergone surgery to correct a broken jaw. Whether or not he immediately takes back his starting spot at power forward from rookie Jaren Jackson Jr. remains unclear, but […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoSeth Curry To Miss Sunday’s Game
Portland Trail Blazers point/shooting guard Seth Curry has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Washington Wizards due to a right knee injury. It will be the second straight game that Curry will miss. In the action he has seen this season, Curry has hit 50 percent of his three-point attempts, but at just […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoC.J. Miles Ruled Out For Saturday
Toronto Raptors small forward C.J. Miles has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Chicago Bulls due a groin injury. Miles is missing his third consecutive game, leaving Toronto thin on the wing with Kawhi Leonard, Norman Powell and OG Anunoby all out as well. Known as a three-point marksman, Miles has scuffled from […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAaron Gordon Good To Go For Saturday’s Game
Orlando Magic power forward Aaron Gordon will play in Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers despite drawing a questionable designation earlier in the day due to a left ankle sprain. Gordon has been quiet in six career matchups against the Lakers, averaging just 9.2 points per game, but season-long owners are glad to see […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoVictor Oladipo Cleared To Play Saturday
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Victor Oladipo will play in Saturday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks after having a questionable designation tagged on him earlier in the day. Oladipo has not missed a game this season, and will finish off the second leg of the back-to-back despite some right knee soreness. He finished in single digits […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoOG Anunoby Ruled Out For Saturday
Toronto Raptors small forward OG Anunoby has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Chicago Bulls due to the right wrist injury that he suffered during play Friday night. Anunoby is one of four Raptors wings to miss Saturday’s game, meaning that while he misses an opportunity at extended playing time, it creates an […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAvery Bradley Remains Sidelined On Saturday
Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Avery Bradley has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets due to the ankle injury that has kept him sidelined for the past five games. Despite averaging just 7.1 points per game this season, Bradley has started all nine contests he has appeared in, but could be […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoRondae Hollis-Jefferson Cleared To Play Saturday
Brooklyn Nets small forward/power forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson has been cleared to play in Saturday night’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Hollis-Jefferson entered the day with a questionable designation, but after just a one-game absence due to an ankle injury, he will return to the Brooklyn rotation. Prior to missing Friday’s game, he had strung […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoZach LaVine Ruled Out For Saturday
Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine will miss Saturday’s game against the Toronto Raptors due to illness. LaVine’s status was in doubt ahead of Friday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks, but he took to the court regardless and logged 34 minutes. LaVine enters play Saturday 11th in the league in scoring at 25.3 points per […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoPau Gasol Ruled Out For Sunday
San Antonio Spurs center Pau Gasol has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Golden State Warriors due to the foot injury that has kept him sidelined for the past five games. The 38-year-old is averaging a career-low 17.4 minutes per game through his first nine contests this season. Factoring in the injuries, it’s […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAlfonzo McKinnie Ruled Out Saturday
Golden State Warriors small forward Alfonzo McKinnie will not play during Saturday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks due to left foot soreness. McKinnie entered the day with a questionable designation, but will join teammates Draymond Green and Stephen Curry on the bench. It marks the first game McKinnie will miss this season, although his fantasy […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoOG Anunoby Listed As Questionable For Saturday
Toronto Raptors small forward OG Anunoby has been listed as questionable for Saturday’s game against the Chicago Bulls due a right wrist injury suffered Friday. The injury comes at a poor time for Anunoby, who figured to see a larger workload against Chicago with Kawhi Leonard sitting due to rest. Even if Anunoby is cleared, […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoRondae Hollis-Jefferson Questionable To Play Saturday
Brooklyn Nets small forward/power forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson is listed as questionable for Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers due to a right ankle sprain. Hollis-Jefferson was forced to miss Friday’s game against the Washington Wizards, the fourth contest he has missed this season. In his absence, DeMarre Carroll saw extended run for Brooklyn, which […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoC.J. Miles Listed As Questionable For Saturday
Toronto Raptors small forward C.J. Miles is questionable for Saturday’s game against the Chicago Bulls due a groin injury. Miles has missed the past two games for the Raptors, who are already short-handed versus Chicago as Kawhi Leonard sits due to rest. Should Miles be able to play, he could see an uptick in usage, […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAlex Len Cleared For Action On Saturday
Atlanta Hawks center Alex Len will play during Saturday’s game against the Indiana Pacers. Len had been listed as probable due to an ankle injury which limited him to just 13 minutes during Thursday’s matchup against the Denver Nuggets. Also joining Len in the frontcourt will be second-year big man John Collins, so keep an […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoRaul Neto Cleared To Make Season Debut
Utah Jazz point guard Raul Neto will be available to make his season debut during Saturday’s contest against the Boston Celtics. Neto has dealt with a right hamstring injury that has kept him sidelined to open the season, but available minutes in the Utah backcourt remain scarce. Now in his fourth season with the team, […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoKosta Koufos To Miss Third Straight Game
Sacramento Kings center Kosta Koufos will miss Saturday’s game against the Houston Rockets due to a right calf strain. Koufos’ absence will mark his third straight contest on the bench, having also missed six games earlier this season. Without the 11-year veteran on the floor, Sacramento will continue to utilize their young forwards. Averaging just […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTerrance Ferguson To Miss Saturday’s Game
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Terrance Ferguson will not play in Saturday’s game against the Phoenix Suns due to personal reasons. Ferguson’s absence leaves the Thunder without their traditional starting backcourt, as point guard Russell Westbrook remains sidelined with an ankle injury. While Ferguson himself is not a fantasy stalwart, Alex Abrines and Hamidou Diallo […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTaurean Prince Out Again On Saturday
Atlanta Hawks small forward Taurean Prince will remain out of action for Saturday’s game against the Indiana Pacers. It marks the second consecutive game Prince will be sidelined with an Achilles injury. While healthy this year, Prince has seemingly come into his own on the offensive end, averaging 2.5 made threes per game, while averaging […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJohn Collins To Make Season Debut Saturday
Atlanta Hawks power forward/center John Collins will be available for Saturday night’s game against the Indiana Pacers. Collins has missed the Hawks’ first 15 games of the season due to an ankle injury, but will open his sophomore season Saturday. After an impressive rookie season in which he averaged 10.5 points and 7.3 rebounds per […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoElfrid Payton Out Saturday With Finger Injury
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Elfrid Payton will miss Saturday’s game against the Denver Nuggets due a fractured left pinky finger, which he suffered in his return to the lineup Friday. Payton logged just eight minutes after a nine-game absence, only to hit the shelf with a new ailment. Jrue Holiday figures to remain in […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoKawhi Leonard Ruled Out Saturday To Rest
Toronto Raptors small forward Kawhi Leonard has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Chicago Bulls due to rest. Leonard amassed a season-high 42 minutes during Friday’s loss to the Boston Celtics, but he is also yet to play both ends of a back-to-back this season, so the move is not all that surprising. […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoVictor Oladipo Listed As Questionable For Saturday
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Victor Oladipo is listed as questionable for Saturday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks due to right knee soreness. Oladipo is yet to miss a game this season, but is coming off a season-worst eight-point effort against the Miami Heat on Friday night. Should Oladipo miss Saturday’s contest, Tyreke Evans and Cory […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAaron Gordon Ruled Questionable For Saturday
Orlando Magic power forward Aaron Gordon is questionable to play in Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers due to a left ankle sprain. Gordon has missed just one game this season, currently in the midst of a six-game streak of scoring in double figures. Shooting a career-high 47.8 percent from the floor and snatching […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAl-Farouq Aminu Delivers Quiet Night
Portland Trail Blazers small forward/power forward Al-Farouq Aminu finished with five points on 1-for-7 shooting during Friday’s loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. He added eight rebounds, two steals and one assist, but the defensive-minded Aminu posted a team-worst -22 plus-minus in his time on the floor. After a season-high 18-point effort his last time out, […]
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