Dennis Schroder No Longer On The Injury Report
Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder is no longer appearing on the injury report and should be fully available for the team's play-in game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday. The 29-year-old missed the last two games of the regular season, but the team is looking as healthy as they've been all season heading into […]
Jose Alvarado Will Miss At Least One More Week
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado (leg) has officially been ruled out of the team's game on Wednesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and he's expected to miss at least one more week of action if they do end up making it through the play-in tournament. Alvarado has been cleared for on-court activities, but he […]
Jalen Brunson Says His Hand Is Good To Go
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (hand) has dealt with a nagging hand injury that kept him out of the team's last three games. On Tuesday, he told reporters "I'm able to do whatever I need to do." Getting him back in the fold is huge news while Julius Randle (ankle) still works his way […]
Marcus Smart Will Be Ready To Go For Saturday
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (neck) missed the last few games of the season with the same neck issue but head coach Joe Mazzulla said that he participated in live-action practice and will be ready to go for their first game of the playoffs. Smart also said that he "felt good" at practice on Tuesday. […]
Dejounte Murray Available Tuesday
Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray (ankle) will be back in action Tuesday against Miami after getting rested for the regular-season finale Sunday versus Boston. He was officially out with left ankle soreness, so Murray's health status deserves to be monitored, but he is not on the injury report ahead of Tuesday's big play-in game. Murray […]
Trae Young Ready To Go Tuesday
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young (groin) isn't on the injury report ahead of Tuesday's play-in clash with Miami. He was kept out of the final regular-season game with right groin soreness but it was only a rest day for Young. The star guard enters Tuesday's action after putting in a huge 27-point, 20-assist performance […]
Shaquille Harrison Receives Extension
According to ESPN's Bobby Marks, the Lakers have added a second year to guard Shaquille Harrison's contract. He'll now receive a non-guaranteed salary of $2.4 million, and it gives Los Angeles a trade asset this offseason or at least a player who will compete for a roster spot. The 29-year-old journeyman has played for six […]
D'Angelo Russell Probable Against Former Team
Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (foot) is probable for Tuesday's play-in meeting with the Timberwolves. The 27-year-old has logged at least 33 minutes in each of his last three games, so he should be good to go against his former squad. Unless this one gets out of hand, which could happen with Rudy Gobert […]
Kyle Lowry Could Miss Tuesday's Game
Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (knee) is currently listed as questionable for Tuesday's matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. The veteran guard recently mentioned that he might undergo surgery on his knee this offseason. That being said, this injury is still clearly bothering the 37-year-old guard. The Heat have been cautious with Lowry lately as he's […]
Jaden Hardy Leads Mavs In Scoring In Final Game
Dallas Mavericks guard Jaden Hardy led all scorers with 25 points in Sunday's season finale against San Antonio, shooting 11-for-23 from the field in a 138-117 loss. He completed his line with five rebounds and five assists. The 20-year-old rode the bench for most of his rookie season but emerged as a reliable rotational player […]
Killian Hayes Leads Pistons Offense In Season Finale
Detroit Pistons guard Killian Hayes finished off the season with a game-high 26 points in Sunday's 103-81 loss in Chicago. He shot 8-for-18 from the field, including 3-for-8 from outside, and completed a good all-around performance with eight rebounds, seven assists and one block. Hayes saved some of his best performances for last, also putting […]
Cam Thomas Gathers His Fourth 40-Point Game Of The Season
Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas flashed his scoring prowess once more as he dropped his fourth 40-point game of the season in the final regular season contest. The 21-year-old registered 46 points, two rebounds, one assist, one steal, and one block on 16-for-29 shooting overall and 6-for-8 from beyond the arc. Thomas saw an initial […]
Mac McClung Nearly Collects Triple-Double On Sunday
Philadelphia 76ers guard Mac McClung finally saw some playing time since winning the dunk contest in February. The new G-League Champion finished the game against the Brooklyn Nets with 20 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists on 8-for-17 shooting from the floor and 3-for-9 from deep. In a game that didn't mean much for the […]
Stephen Silas Expected To Be Out As Rockets Head Coach
Houston Rockets head coach Stephen Silas is expected to be let go once the dust settles from the regular season according to The Athletic's Shams Charania. In his three seasons with Houston, he accumulated a record of 59-177 as he only guided the team to a four-win increase since his first year. He wasn't dealt […]
Dwane Casey Steps Down As Pistons Head Coach
Detroit Pistons head coach Dwane Casey announced after the team's final game that he's out as the team's coach and will move to a front office role instead. He'll assist the team in their search for the next head coach, as reported by The Athletic's Shams Charania. Charles Lee from the Bucks and former Celtics […]
Kyrie Irving Declines Exit Interview With Dallas Media
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving declined to do an exit interview with the media on Sunday. After the 31-year-old was traded by Brooklyn, he indicated that he wanted to remain in Dallas. However, the latest development will open the door for speculation surrounding his future with the team moving ahead. Irving appeared in 20 games […]
Luka Doncic States He's Happy In Dallas
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic stated, "he's happy" being on the team while speaking to the media on Sunday. The MVP candidate acknowledged reports that he might request a trade this summer. Yet, that doesn't appear to be the case, despite his displeasure with the Mavs seemingly throwing up the white flag. Doncic had the […]
Tre Jones Bags Another Triple-Double
San Antonio Spurs point guard Tre Jones had another busy outing Saturday against Minnesota, completing a 151-131 loss with his second triple-double in four games. He notched 21 points and posted 10 rebounds and 12 assists. Jones became only the fifth Spurs player ever with multiple triple-doubles in a season. The 23-year-old saw a run […]
Kris Dunn Notches A Double-Double
Utah Jazz guard Kris Dunn bagged a 19-point, 14-assist double-double as the team beat Denver 118-114 on Saturday. He even almost made it a triple-double, collecting eight rebounds with three steals and one block in 37 minutes. Dunn made his second consecutive start and shot 6-for-13 in the game with a 7-for-8 effort at the […]
Darius Garland, Donovan Mitchell Out On Sunday
Cleveland Cavaliers guards Darius Garland (leg) and Donovan Mitchell (hand) aren't available for Sunday's meeting with Charlotte. Cleveland is in postseason mode, so Caris LeVert (knee) is also unavailable for this one. As a result, Ricky Rubio, Raul Neto, and Sam Merrill should receive plenty of minutes to warrant DFS consideration. However, it's anyone's guess […]
Marcus Smart May Miss Sunday's Game
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (neck) is questionable ahead of Sunday's showdown with the Atlanta Hawks. The C's are focused on the postseason, so fantasy managers shouldn't count on Smart being out there for this one. Jaylen Brown (finger) and Al Horford (back) are already ruled out. However, Robert Williams III (knee) and Jayson Tatum […]
Dejounte Murray Ruled Out Versus Boston
Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray (ankle) won't suit up against the Celtics. Trae Young (groin) and Bogdan Bogdanovic (knee) are out as well, so the Hawks will have to go deep into the bench. As a result, Aaron Holiday, AJ Griffin, Vit Krejci, and Garrison Mathews should all see enough work to warrant DFS consideration. […]
Trae Young Resting On Sunday
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (rest) won't suit up for Sunday's game against the Boston Celtics. The Hawks have decided to rest their starters considering this game has no impact on their seeding for the postseason. That being said, fantasy managers should expect the Hawks bench players to get heavy playing time here. Aaron Holiday […]
Devonte' Graham Out Versus Minnesota
San Antonio Spurs guard Devonte' Graham (adductor) isn't available on Saturday versus Minnesota. The 28-year-old has played well since joining the Spurs ahead of the trade deadline. However, San Antonio has nothing left to play for, so his season is likely finished. Nevertheless, Tre Jones should handle things at the one. Considering Devin Vassell (hamstring) […]
Collin Sexton Ruled Out Against Denver
Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton (hamstring) won't suit up on Saturday versus the Nuggets. The 24-year-old played one game since the All-Star break because of a hamstring injury. Considering Utah has nothing left to play for, Sexton's season is probably finished. Nevertheless, Kris Dunn, coming off a team-high 22 points against OKC on Thursday night, […]
Jaden Ivey Fills The Stat Sheet Friday
Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey continued his good end-of-the-season run with an impressive all-around performance Friday against Indiana. He led his squad to a 122-115 win by contributing a team-high 29 points, five rebounds, nine assists and two steals. With the Pistons short of options, Ivey logged a massive 42 minutes in the game and […]
Trae Young Records A 20-20 Game
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young posted a 20-20 game Friday with 27 points and a career-high 20 assists in a 136-131 overtime loss to Philadelphia. It was an impressive display of playmaking, although Young also had his difficulties handling the ball, committing nine turnovers. He shot 7-for-14 from the field and 12-for-14 at the […]
Theo Maledon Has Another Productive Outing Friday
Charlotte Hornets guard Theo Maledon put in another productive performance Friday against Houston, posting 22 points with eight assists and a career-high five steals in a 122-109 loss. He got there with 8-for-15 shooting, hitting a nice 4-for-8 from behind the arc. Across 38 minutes of action, Maledon also picked up one rebound and one […]
Reggie Jackson Expected To Play Versus Utah
Denver Nuggets guard Reggie Jackson (back) is expected to play on Saturday versus Utah. The veteran got the start for Jamal Murray (thumb) on Thursday against the Phoenix Suns and finished with 20 points, six assists, and two steals in 30 minutes. Assuming Jackson plays and Murray doesn't, he'll be a popular DFS option on […]
Jamal Murray May Sit Out On Saturday
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (thumb) is questionable ahead of Saturday's matchup versus Utah. Murray didn't play on Thursday against Phoenix because of a sprained thumb, opening the door for Reggie Jackson (back) to take his spot in the rotation. He finished that one with 20 points, six assists, and two steals in 30 minutes. […]