Kyle Lowry Disappears In Friday's Game 2

Miami Heat point guard Kyle Lowry had a rough one against the Celtics on Friday, finishing Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals with zero points. He scored half of Miami's 30 bench points in Game 1, but Lowry couldn't get anything going this time around and finished with 0-for-5 shooting. His line consisted of […]

Marcus Smart Quiet In Game 2

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart was quiet in Friday's playoff loss to the Miami Heat. He dropped only seven points, adding four rebounds and three assists. The 29-year-old hasn't been active on the offensive end during this series after being a primary producer in the first two rounds. However, Smart can get hot at a […]

Derrick White Plays Well Off The Bench Friday

Boston Celtics guard Derrick White scored 11 points in the postseason loss to Miami on Friday. Although Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, and Malcolm Brogdon had trouble finding the bottom of the net, White shot the ball well, going 4-for-6 from the field and 3-for-5 from deep. He also had two blocks, an added perk for […]

Malcolm Brogdon Goes Cold In Game 2

Boston Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon finished with 13 points in Friday's loss to Miami. The Sixth Man of the Year could hardly find the bottom of the net, shooting 4-for-9 from the field and 1-for-5 from deep. That said, he's played well during the postseason, so he deserves a free pass from fantasy managers. DFS […]

Anfernee Simons Could Be Included In Trade Package

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons is now reported to potentially be a part of a trade package that includes the third overall pick in the upcoming NBA Draft. As reported by John Hollinger of The Athletic, there is "widespread " speculation that the Blazers would include Simons with their third pick to acquire an […]

Nick Nurse Meeting With Philadelphia 76ers Ownership This Week

Former Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse is reportedly meeting with the Philadelphia 76ers ownership group this week to discuss the head coach opening. As reported by Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer, Nurse was one of the immediate candidates listed once Doc Rivers was fired. His coaching success against Philadelphia is well-documented and his […]

NBA Executives Believe James Harden Will Return To Houston

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden has been linked to the Houston Rockets for a while now after the initial rumors of him returning to the franchise that allowed him to grow into his MVP form. After saying that he wanted "a chance to compete" and rumors of the Phoenix Suns entering the mix, the stronger […]

Jamal Murray Propels Nuggets To A Two-Game Lead

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray provided the offensive firepower to come back and take down the Lakers in Game 2 on Thursday night. He finished the game with 37 points on 11-for-24 shooting and 6-for-14 from three while adding 10 rebounds, five assists, and four steals across 43 minutes. While the first three quarters were […]

Damian Lillard Wants To Remain In Portland

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard remains committed to the organization despite another disappointing campaign. The 32-year-old reportedly talks with the front office every day and is focused on helping the organization improve. It doesn't sound like the superstar guard plans to ask for a trade this offseason. It seems like every offseason there are […]

Malcolm Brogdon Considered Probable For Game 2

Boston Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon (forearm) is considered probable for Friday's Game 2 matchup against the Miami Heat. The 30-year-old should be fine despite him dealing with a right forearm strain. It didn't seem to bother him during Wednesday's Game 1 loss. Brogdon finished 7-of-14 shooting with 19 points, one assist, and two rebounds. He […]

Mavericks Ready For "Meaningful Overhaul"

The Dallas Mavericks are ready to make a "meaningful overhaul" to their roster, team sources have told The Athletic. Despite the best efforts of Luka Doncic and the addition of Kyrie Irving, the Mavericks finished this season with an awful 38-44 record and missed the playoffs. The poor campaign landed Dallas the No. 10 pick […]

Rockets Open To Trading No. 4 Pick

The Houston Rockets are listening to offers for their fourth-overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, reports Kelly Iko of The Athletic. Iko added that there's a "good amount" of interest in the pick. A trade package involving the No. 4 pick could land Houston a big piece that can help to make the team […]

Jamal Murray Off The Injury Report Thursday

Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray (ear) is fully ready to go for Thursday's Game 2 against the Lakers, with the team not listing him on the injury report. Murray was listed as questionable for Game 1 with a non-COVID illness, which turned out to be an ear infection, but he has made a quick […]

Pistons Entertaining Offers For No. 5 Pick

Detroit Pistons General Manager Troy Weaver was answering media questions when he said that they would entertain any options with their fifth overall pick in the upcoming draft. While he does like the talent pool that would be available at the fifth slot, Weaver says they will "turn over every rock and vet it out." […]

Warriors And Bob Myers "Bracing" For A Breakup

The Golden State Warriors reportedly have had no "substantial" contract-extension talks with their president of basketball operations Bob Myers. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, both sides are "bracing" for a breakup this offseason. Myers was an integral architect of the championship teams, as he was the one who drafted Harrison Barnes, Draymond Green, […]

Malcolm Brogdon Scores 19 Points Off Of The Bench

Boston Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon remains one of the best bench players left in the playoffs. Fresh off of winning Sixth Man of the Year, he dropped 19 points, two rebounds, and one assist on 7-for-14 from the floor and 2-for-4 from deep. In this postseason, he's averaging 15.1 points per game on 45.0% shooting […]

Could Victor Wembanyama's NBA Draft Landing Spot Impact his Fantasy Basketball Value?

In just a few short weeks, the world will finally know where Victor Wembanyama will play basketball next season. From a fantasy perspective, the consensus is that Wemby will be a once-in-a-lifetime unicorn regardless of where he lands. For crying out loud, he's the most hyped-up NBA prospect since LeBron James and his skillset appears […]

Trail Blazers Could Trade No. 3 Pick

The Portland Trail Blazers appear to be open to the idea of trading the No. 3 overall pick in the upcoming NBA Draft. They finished with the fifth-worst record in the league, but moved up to the three spot during the NBA lottery. That being said, the Blazers have reportedly made it known they'd trade […]

Chris Paul Expected To Remain In Phoenix

Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul likely won't be going anywhere this summer, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. Phoenix is set to guarantee Paul's full $30.8 million salary, and sources have told Hayes that the franchise is currently of the mindset that Paul will open next season as the team's starting point guard. The […]

James Harden Reportedly Seeking A Four-Year Deal

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden is after a four-year deal in the offseason, per NBA insider Chris Haynes. Harden has a $35.6 million player option for next season, but he is expected to turn it down in order to get himself a final big paycheck ahead of his 34th birthday. Harden has been linked with […]

The San Antonio Spurs Win The NBA Draft Lottery

The San Antonio Spurs are the biggest winner to come out of Tuesday night's NBA action. With Victor Wembanyama on the horizon, Spurs fans rejoiced everywhere when they saw their team's name drawn as the owner of the first overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Wembanyama is currently heralded as the greatest prospect of […]

Jamal Murray Drops 31 Points In Game 1

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray was the Robin to Nikola Jokic's Batman as he dropped 31 points to help push the team to a six-point win to kick off the Western Conference Finals. The 26-year-old shot 12-for-20 from the floor and 4-for-8 from deep to accrue his 31 points while adding five rebounds, five assists, […]

Jamal Murray Active Against Lakers

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (illness) is available to play Tuesday versus the Los Angeles Lakers. Murray was questionable to play with a non-COVID illness, but it was always likely Murray would do everything he could to play. If Murray is affected by the illness in any way, Bruce Brown would be the next man […]

Dennis Schroder Expected To Remain A Starter Tuesday

Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder is expected to remain starting against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday. Schroder got the spot start in Game 6 of last round's playoff series versus the Golden State Warriors and helped Los Angeles grab a commanding lead before being ejected. With Schroder in the starting lineup, Jarred Vanderbilt was […]

Matthew Dellavedova Signs Deal To Return To Melbourne

Sacramento Kings guard Matthew Dellavedova has signed a two-year deal to return to the Melbourne United. Dellavedova played with Melbourne before returning to the league this past season. Dellavedova only got limited minutes with the Kings, but teammates and head coach Mike Brown noted him as a key locker room figure. Dellavedova underwent finger surgery […]

Jamal Murray Will Try To Play, Remains Questionable Tuesday

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (illness) will try to play Tuesday against the Los Angeles Lakers, but remains questionable. Murray is dealing with a non-COVID illness ahead of the Western Conference Finals, but head coach Michael Malone believes Murray will be able to play. It is hard to see Murray not being available, but if […]

Steve Kerr Considers Jordan Poole "Foundational"

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr spoke with media on Tuesday for an exit interview and had backed Jordan Poole despite his playoff performances. Kerr went on to say Poole was a part of the "Foundational Six" players currently on the Warriors. While Kerr's confidence in Poole is encouraging for the young guard, Poole's […]

Gabe Vincent Expected To Have Significant Market In Free Agency

Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent has created quite the buzz for himself as Shams Charania of The Athletic reported that he should have a significant market as he hits unrestricted free agency this offseason. The 26-year-old is hitting his prime at the right time. He was undrafted but has now started in half of the […]

Doc Rivers and Philadelphia 76ers Part Ways

The Philadelphia 76ers will reportedly be moving on from head coach Doc Rivers after yet another second-round disappointment in the postseason. Rivers was one of the coaches on the hot seat this year after similar disappointments in his first two seasons even though he had some very good rosters. His record in Philadelphia will sit […]

Warriors To Gauge Interest For Jordan Poole

The Golden State Warriors are set to look for suitors to guard Jordan Poole this offseason. Poole signed a massive four-year, $128 million deal ahead of this season, but there's a major question mark hanging over his head following a disappointing finish to the campaign. The 23-year-old averaged a career-high 20.4 points during the regular […]