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Landry Shamet Cleared For Action
Washington Wizards guard Landry Shamet (neck) will be in the lineup on Tuesday versus the Warriors. The 26-year-old is looking at his third consecutive start after having one of the best outings of the season last time out against Cleveland. Shamet recorded 15 points, five rebounds, two assists, and three steals in 37 minutes against […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoCorey Kispert Good To Go Tuesday
Washington Wizards guard/forward Corey Kispert (illness) will be available on Tuesday against Golden State. He has shaken off a questionable tag and will return from a one-game absence. Kispert has a chance to play a larger role on offense Tuesday due to the absence of Deni Avdija (heel). He's been playing his best basketball of […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoPaolo Banchero Ruled Out Tuesday
Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (illness) won't play on Tuesday versus Brooklyn. He will miss a second consecutive contest with an illness despite being at the morning shootaround. Caleb Houstan will be his replacement in the starting lineup on Tuesday. The 21-year-old finds himself among the starters for the ninth time this season, but he […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoAleksej Pokusevski Moving To Charlotte
According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Charlotte Hornets are set to sign forward Aleksej Pokusevski. The 22-year-old is a free agent after being waived by the Oklahoma City Thunder last week. Pokusevski, the 17th pick of the 2020 NBA Draft, played in 150 games for the Thunder, averaging 7.5 points, 4,7 rebounds, and 2.0 assists. […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoMaxi Kleber Available On Tuesday
Dallas Mavericks forward/center Maxi Kleber (nose) will be available for Tuesday's contest against Cleveland. He'll be in action for a third straight game after initially being listed as probable for the contest. Kleber has been pushed to the bench for the most recent games, but he's still seen healthy minutes. However, the 32-year-old tends to […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoAaron Nesmith Listed As Questionable
Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith (ankle) is regarded as questionable for Wednesday's tilt against New Orleans. He would be out for a fourth straight game if Nesmith can't return from a right ankle sprain. Bennedict Mathurin has taken over from Nesmith in the starting lineup and could be in for another big night on Wednesday […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoDoug McDermott Won't Play On Wednesday
Indiana Pacers forward Doug McDermott (calf) has been ruled out for Wednesday's matchup against New Orleans. The 32-year-old sniper suffered a right calf strain on Monday versus Toronto, and it might now be a while until we see him back on the court. McDermott has played six games with the Pacers since joining the team […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoJakob Poeltl Listed As Questionable For Wednesday
Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl (ankle) is considered questionable for Wednesday's tilt against Dallas. The Austrian giant sprained his left ankle in Monday's contest versus Indiana and could now be unavailable for the first time this month. Poeltl's absence would open the door for Kelly Olynyk to enter the starting lineup, and the versatile veteran […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoDeni Avdija Ruled Out For Tuesday
Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija (heel) won't play against Golden State on Tuesday. He will sit out a third consecutive contest after being initially questionable for Tuesday's tilt. Landry Shamet (neck) has jumped into the starting unit for the last couple of games without Avdija, but he could also be out on Tuesday, with the […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoJimmy Butler Returns From Suspension Tuesday
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler will return from a one-game suspension on Tuesday versus Portland. Butler had to sit out one game for his involvement in Friday's altercation with the Pelicans players. With Tyler Herro (knee) on the shelf, the Heat offense should flow a lot of times through Butler on Tuesday. His scoring average […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoTerry Rozier Back In Action Tuesday
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier (knee) will return from a four-game absence on Tuesday against Portland. He should jump straight into a key role with Tyler Herro (knee) on the shelf. Rozier's life has been difficult in Miami, but the extra usage that will come from Herro's absence could give him a much-needed boost. Through […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoTyler Herro Remains Absent On Tuesday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (knee) will sit out a second consecutive game on Tuesday versus Portland. He sustained a hyperextended left knee on Friday against New Orleans and hasn't been able to remain in the lineup, despite being initially listed as questionable for Monday's matchup against Sacramento. The Heat backcourt has taken quite a […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoBen Simmons Resting On Tuesday
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Ben Simmons (back) will be rested for Tuesday's clash versus Orlando. He managed to shake off a sore left leg on Monday to play 14 minutes against Memphis, but the team will keep him out of action on Tuesday to manage his back injury. Cam Thomas (ankle) has also been ruled out, […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoCam Thomas Ruled Out Tuesday
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Cam Thomas (ankle) has been ruled out for Tuesday's clash with Orlando. The young scoring machine sprained his right ankle on Monday versus Memphis and will miss his 10th game of the season. With Ben Simmons (back) resting on the second night of a back-to-back, we should get a heavy dosage of […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoJonathan Isaac Won't Play On Tuesday
Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (knee) won't play on Tuesday versus Brooklyn. He injured his left knee on Sunday against Atlanta. There was hope of Isaac being available for the contest after the team initially listed him as questionable, but he has now been officially ruled out. With Paolo Banchero (illness) questionable, Orlando's frontcourt rotation […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoDante Exum Remains Out On Tuesday But Could Be Back Wednesday
Dallas Mavericks guard Dante Exum (knee) will remain sidelined for Tuesday's contest against Cleveland. However, according to Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News, there's a "good chance" Exum returns on Wednesday when the team completes a back-to-back versus Toronto. Exum has featured just twice since Jan. 1 and looks set to return to action […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoAndrew Wiggins Sits Out Tuesday's Game For Personal Reasons
Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins will miss Tuesday's contest against Washington for personal reasons. He comes out of the lineup after playing in nine consecutive games. Wiggins has averaged 27.9 minutes over the stretch. Most of his minutes look set to go to the returning Chris Paul (hand) on Tuesday, but Gary Payton II […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoMatthew Tkachuk Expected To Return On Tuesday
Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk (undisclosed) is expected to return to action on Tuesday versus Buffalo. He has been kept out for one game by an undisclosed injury. Tkachuk has been one of the hottest NHLers in 2024, posting 15 goals and 13 assists in 21 appearances. He boasts 65 points (20 goals, 45 assists) […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoClayton Keller Out On Tuesday
Arizona Coyotes winger Clayton Keller (upper body) won't play on Tuesday versus Montreal. He suffered an upper-body injury on Sunday against Winnipeg, and according to Coyotes head coach Andre Tourigny, it will take "a few days" until Keller is available again. His absence leaves the Coyotes without their top scorer, who has registered 52 points […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoConnor McDavid Hits Special Milestone With Monday's Outing
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid recorded his fifth consecutive multi-assist game on Monday versus Los Angeles, setting up Zach Hyman and Evan Bouchard in a 4-2 win. With the effort, McDavid posted his eighth consecutive 90-point season -- Mike Bossy (9) and Wayne Gretzky (13) are the only players in NHL history with longer such […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoShane Pinto Notches Three Points In Losing Effort
Ottawa Senators center Shane Pinto produced his second three-point game of the season Monday night, logging a goal and two assists in a 6-3 defeat to Washington. Pinto had a goal and an assist in the first period and picked up one more helper in the second. Making his 15th appearance of the season, Pinto […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoDavid Pastrnak Tallies Three Points Versus Seattle
Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak had a three-point outing against Seattle on Monday, finishing a 4-3 shootout loss with two goals and one assist. After scoring an even-strength goal in each of the first two periods, Pastrnak initially celebrated a hat trick late in regulation with a power-play marker, but the goal was later […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoJamie Drysdale Labeled As Week-To-Week
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Jamie Drysdale (undisclosed) is considered week-to-week. He appeared to have hurt his left shoulder in Sunday's contest against Pittsburgh. An injury to the same shoulder kept Drysdale sidelined for almost all of the 2022-23 campaign. According to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman, there's hope Drysdale can return to action this season, so it looks […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoBryan Rust Stays Behind As Penguins Start Road Trip
Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (upper body) isn't with the squad as the team kicks off a four-game road trip on Tuesday in Vancouver. He suffered an upper-body injury in Sunday's contest against Philadelphia. Rust had an impressive three-point game against the Flyers and moved to third on the team's goals list with 18 […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoMalcolm Brogdon Making "Good Progress"
Portland Trail Blazers guard Malcolm Brogdon (elbow) was re-evaluated on Monday and is making good progress in his recovery, the team has announced. The Trail Blazers added that Brogdon will continue to "ramp up with an anticipated return to action." Officially, the 31-year-old remains without a timetable for his return, but it looks like Brogdon […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoRayan Rupert Considered Probable For Tuesday
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Rayan Rupert (ankle) is listed as probable for Tuesday's matchup against Miami. He's been unavailable for three games due to a right ankle sprain, but Rupert actually hasn't seen any time on the court since Jan. 29. The second-round pick from last year has played 119 total minutes across 16 […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoScoot Henderson Remains Out On Tuesday
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Scoot Henderson (groin) won't be available to face the Heat on Tuesday. He's been ruled out for a third straight game with an adductor strain. The injury has come at a bad time for Henderson, as he had just made his way back into the starting unit, and Trail Blazers […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoRudy Gobert Regarded As Questionable For Tuesday
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (ankle) has officially been listed as questionable for Tuesday's matchup against the Spurs. After missing Saturday's clash with the Nets due to an ankle sprain, Gobert practiced on Monday and "looked good," according to Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch. However, the team has refrained from declaring him available for Tuesday's […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Listed As Probable For Tuesday
Milwaukee Bucks forward/center Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) is listed as probable on the injury report ahead of Tuesday's encounter with Charlotte. Antetokounmpo has been a regular on the injury list with right knee patellar tendinitis, but the issue hasn't slowed him down in any way. The former MVP has played in 17 consecutive games, averaging 30.4 […]
Taavi Pailk 11 months agoKenyon Martin Jr. In Danger Of Missing Another Contest
Philadelphia 76ers forward Kenyon Martin Jr. (ankle) carries a questionable tag ahead of Tuesday's meeting with Boston. He's dealing with right ankle impingement and could be out for a second consecutive game. Martin Jr. has played a fairly significant role in the rotation lately, averaging 23.3 minutes across his last seven appearances. Kelly Oubre Jr. […]
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