DeAndre Jordan Likely To Make Return Sunday

Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan has been listed as probable to play in Sunday’s game against the Phoenix Suns. Jordan, who missed Thursday’s game due to a left ankle sprain, has logged just one double-double thus far in 2019-20, although his return would likely bump down Jarrett Allen’s usage. How quickly Jordan sees his minutes […]

Jack Eichel Picks Up First Points Of The Month

Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel had a goal and an assist in Saturday's 5-3 loss to Tampa, registering his first points of the month. Sam Reinhart also had a goal and an assist in the game, while Victor Olofsson produced a team-high seven shots and one goal. Eichel started the season incredibly well and he […]

Jeff Teague, Jordan Bell Have Status In Doubt For Sunday

Both Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague and power forward/center Jordan Bell have picked up questionable tags for Sunday’s outing against the Denver Nuggets. Teague has missed each of his team’s past two contests due to an illness, while Bell has missed those same outings due to a right shoulder sprain. Andrew Wiggins has reaped […]

Hassan Whiteside, Rodney Hood Both Questionable For Sunday

Portland Trail Blazers center Hassan Whiteside and shooting guard/small forward Rodney Hood have both been tagged as questionable to play in Sunday’s contest against the Atlanta Hawks. Whiteside is dealing with a right foot sprain, while Hood is in the midst of working through back spasms. With Skal Labissiere also questionable, Portland could be shorthanded […]

Aleksander Barkov Has One Goal, Nine Shots In Saturday's Loss

Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov took his goal-scoring streak to four games on Saturday while registering a total of nine shots on net in a 2-1 loss to the Islanders. He tied the game in the third with a power-play goal, but the Cats couldn't find another way past Thomas Greiss, who pushed aside 37 […]

Mathew Barzal Guides Isles Back To Winning Ways

New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal was involved in both goals in Saturday's 2-1 win over Florida, helping the team bounce back from Thursday's loss to Pittsburgh. Barzal opened the scoring in the game and provided a secondary assist on Scott Mayfield's game-winner 6:50 into the final period. Devon Toews also had an assist on […]

Goga Bitadze is Ruled Out for Sunday

Indiana Pacers center Goga Bitadze (head) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Orlando Magic. This marks the second game in a row that Bitadze has been sidelined. He'll need to clear the NBA's concussion protocol before being allowed to play again. He was playing well before the injury, but will lose value […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/9/19): NBA DFS Lineups

After watching last night's game versus the Knicks, It's hard to trust anyone on the Dallas Mavericks not named Luka Doncic or Kristaps Porzingis. There is no offense outside of these two players and it seems that the team is lost even when they have the ball. Hope about Dallas making the playoffs is all […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/9/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Welcome to NBA Saturday - We only have four games on the slate, but there is plenty to look at. We don't have much injury news, with Otto Porter being the only new inactive. While it is college football Saturday, there is a ton of money to be made on this short NBA slate. Let's […]

Brandon Clarke Won't Play Saturday

Memphis Grizzlies center Brandon Clarke (back) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. Clarke has been battling back soreness over the last month, so the Grizzlies will let him rest here. It's the second game of a back-to-back set, but Clarke did play on Friday. Bruno Caboclo and Kyle Anderson should […]

Mitchell Robinson Won't Suit Up on Sunday

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He suffered a concussion on Wednesday and was unable to suit up for Friday's game. Bobby Portis and Taj Gibson should benefit the most from the loss of Robinson. Gibson could be worth looking at as a […]

Enes Kanter is Sitting Out on Saturday

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. Kanter was practicing earlier this week, but remains sidelined here. The team is hopeful to get Kanter back in the next few games. Daniel Theis will start again, while Robert Williams will see around 20 minutes off […]

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Breaks Three-Game Skid with Pair of Helpers

Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins broke a three-game scoreless streak by setting up goals by Leon Draisaitl and Alex Chiasson on Friday night. Nugent-Hopkins now has 10 assists on the season but has only scored a single goal. Regularly Edmonton's third most used forward, Nugent-Hopkins is receiving plenty of opportunities but has struggled to make […]

Rudy Gobert Dominates The Glass In Win Over Bucks

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert brought the Windex on Friday as he cleaned the glass to help secure the win over the Bucks on Friday. Gobert recorded a game-high 17 boards and added a block while scoring just eight points on 1-for-2 shooting from the floor. Earlier in the week, Gobert got pretty vocal about […]

Kristaps Porzingis Breaks Out Of Shooting Slump

Dallas Mavericks power forward/center Kristaps Porzingis found his groove on the offensive end on Friday, but his 28 points were not enough in the 106-102 loss to the Knicks. Porzingis connected on 11 of 22 shots overall with four of those makes being from three. He also added nine rebounds with five blocks in 36 […]

Bobby Portis Secures A Double-Double In The Road Win

New York Knicks power forward/center Bobby Portis posted a solid line in the four-point win over the Mavericks on Friday. Portis registered a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds while chipping in a make from three, one assist and a steal in 24 minutes of action. Portis is as inconsistent as they come but […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Posts Double-Double In Overtime Win

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns delivered a 20-point, 14-rebound double-double during Friday’s overtime victory against the Golden State Warriors. Minnesota’s star center has opened the year with six consecutive outings with multiple made threes as Towns knocked down two more Friday, in addition to the four assists that he added across his 36 minutes. He […]

Kyle Lowry, Serge Ibaka Ruled Out Due To Injury

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry and power forward/center Serge Ibaka have both been sidelined for the remainder of Friday’s contest versus the New Orleans Pelicans due to respective injuries. Lowry is dealing with a left thumb sprain, while Ibaka has a sprained right ankle. Norman Powell was on the floor to open the second […]

Sam Reinhart Pots A Pair In Friday's Loss

Buffalo Sabres center Sam Reinhart was the only guy to score for the team in Friday's NHL Global Games matchup against Tampa, which ended in a 3-2 loss for Ralph Krueger's men. Reinhart also had a game-high seven shots in the game after he managed only eight shots on goal in total in the previous […]

Harry Giles Cleared To Make Season Debut Friday

The Sacramento Kings have ruled power forward/center Harry Giles active for Friday’s contest against the Atlanta Hawks. Giles, who has yet to take the floor this season, joins a crowded Kings frontcourt that includes Richaun Holmes, Dewayne Dedmon and Nemanja Bjelica, all of whom he’ll have to battle for minutes. Don’t expect Giles to see […]

Enes Kanter To Continue Absence On Saturday

The Boston Celtics will once again be without center Enes Kanter for Saturday’s matchup with the San Antonio Spurs due to a left knee contusion that continues to hamper the big man. Kanter, who will miss his seventh straight game, has suited just once for Boston this season, with Daniel Theis and Robert Williams to […]

DeAndre Jordan Ruled Out on Friday

Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Jordan suffered a sprained left ankle on Monday and has been limited since then. Jarrett Allen should draw the start at center on Friday and will see 30 plus minutes. Nicolas Claxton will see backup minutes off […]

Nathan MacKinnon Records Four Points In Win

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon registered a goal and added three assists as his team defeated the visiting Nashville Predators 9-4 on Thursday. Entering the game with a rare two-game pointless drought, the 24-year-old was electrifying throughout the contest - also posting a game-high 10 shots on goal, a power-play point and a plus-two rating […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Nearly Unstoppable In Victory

San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge scored a team-high 39 points on 19-for-23 shooting from the field in Thursday's 121-112 victory over the Thunder. The 34-year-old was finding his way against multiple defenders, getting to the rim and pulling up from the mid-range while adding six rebounds, four assists, two steals and a block in […]

Hassan Whiteside Continues Double-Double Streak On Thursday

Portland Trail Blazers center Hassan Whiteside had a night to remember on Thursday, recording 17 points and 19 rebounds against the Los Angeles Clippers. It was Whiteside's third double-double in three games and his fourth of the season. After being jettisoned away by Miami in the offseason, Whiteside seems to be settling in well with […]

Evgeni Malkin Scores Second Goal Of The Season On Thursday

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin scored an even-strength goal and added an assist during Thursday's 4-3 overtime win against the New York Islanders. The slick Russian pivot missed almost a month with a lower-body injury and has produced two goals and two assists in five games this season. Malkin is a top-tier fantasy asset that […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/8/19): NBA DFS Lineups

We have an 11 game slate tonight and that means we are going to have a ton of variety in our lineups. Per usual, we need some of those super-value plays to open up the chance to play the superstars, so this article is going to be full of low-to-mid level options. An important matchup […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/8/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Welcome to NBA Friday! We have a huge slate on our hands tonight and there's a ton of different ways to go in tournaments. There are a few games with totals over 220, along with a couple under 212. There are a lot of options at each position, but I'm going to focus on finding […]

Auston Matthews Produces Power-Play Goal On Thursday

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews scored a power-play goal during Thursday's 2-1 overtime win over the Vegas Golden Knights. Matthews' tally tied the game halfway through the third period. The 22-year-old dynamo has produced 13 goals, six assists, five power-play points, and 66 shots in 17 games this season. While his defensive exploits may […]

John Tavares Nets Overtime Winner To Down Golden Knights

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares scored the game-winning goal and added a power-play assist during Thursday's 2-1 win over the Vegas Golden Knights. The 29-year-old fired four shots on net during 16:47 of ice time. Tavares missed seven games with a broken finger, but he is back to full health now. He is a […]