Collin Sexton Returns With A Minutes Limit
Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton (hamstring) will make a return to the lineup Friday versus Orlando but will have a minutes restriction. He has missed the past five games with a right hamstring injury. Sexton's debut campaign in Salt Lake City hasn't gone too well, with him stuck in a reserve role and averaging only […]
Tyrese Haliburton Will Miss At Least Two Weeks
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (knee, elbow) will be re-evaluated in the next two weeks after being diagnosed with a left elbow sprain and mild left knee contusion. The 22-year-old was in the middle of his best season yet and has consistently been in the top 10 for category formats this year. He likely won't […]
LaMelo Ball Drops 32 Points On The Raptors
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball had a solid offensive game despite the 10-point loss to the Toronto Raptors on Thursday. The 21-year-old posted 32 points, four rebounds, seven assists, and two steals on 11-for-19 shooting from the floor and 4-for-10 from deep. Since returning from his second injury stint, his scoring and playmaking have returned […]
Luka Doncic Records His 10th Triple-Double Of The Season
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic dropped yet another triple-double in a double-overtime win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. The 23-year-old out of Slovenia registered 35 points, 14 rebounds, 13 assists, one steal, and one block while shooting 14-for-28 overall and 4-for-9 from beyond the arc. As we've seen all season, the MVP candidate […]
Jrue Holiday Leads Bucks With Double-Double In Loss
Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday delivered all that he could as the team was without Giannis Antetokounmpo and they suffered a six-point loss to the Miami Heat on Thursday. The 32-year-old out of UCLA registered 24 points, 11 assists, six rebounds, and one block while shooting 70% from the floor on 10 attempts and 3-for-4 […]
Gabe Vincent Scores A Game-High 28 Points In Win
Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent saw his third start of the season and delivered in a big way during the team's 108-102 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. The 26-year-old posted 28 points, three rebounds, six assists, and two steals on 10-for-17 shooting and 5-for-11 from deep. Whenever the Heat have some guard injuries, which happens […]
James Harden Dishes 15 Dimes In Losing Effort On Thursday
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden had his playmaking ability on full display but still suffered a 19-point blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. The former MVP ended the game with 24 points, 15 assists, six rebounds, one steal, and seven turnovers while hitting six of his 13 shots and five of his […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Leads All Scorers In Blowout Win
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continued his quest for his first All-Star selection and a scoring title during a blowout win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. The Kentucky product finished the game with 37 points, eight rebounds, six assists, one steal, and two blocks while shooting 62.5% on 16 attempts and knocking down […]
Damian Lillard Drops 50 Points In Losing Effort
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard caught fire on Thursday night and dropped the 13th 50-point game of his career in a six-point loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The star point guard registered exactly 50 points on 16-for-28 shooting, 5-for-13 from beyond the arc, and 13-for-15 from the charity stripe. As shown by his 12 […]
Damian Lillard To Play On Thursday
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (ankle) is available for Thursday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The superstar guard has been cleared to play despite dealing with a minor ankle issue. Anfernee Simons will go back to playing his normal role, but has played extremely well when Lillard has been out this season. Shaedon Sharpe […]
Ricky Rubio To Make Season Debut On Thursday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Ricky Rubio (knee) is set to make his season debut against the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday. The 32-year-old has been out for over a year while he recovers from left ACL surgery. He'll likely be on a heavy minutes limit as the Cavs ease him back into action. He's worth stashing […]
Gary Payton II Available For Thursday's Game
Portland Trail Blazers guard Gary Payton II (ankle) is available for Thursday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. As expected, Payton will be on the court for this game despite dealing with a lingering ankle issue. He played 15 minutes in their last game, but didn't bring much to the table. Shaedon Sharpe and Keon Johnson […]
Marcus Smart Ready To Return Thursday
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (knee) is on track to return from a two-game absence Thursday against Brooklyn. He has been out with a left knee contusion but has come off the injury report ahead of Thursday's action. Smart's recent performances have been all over the place, but he is having a fine campaign, averaging […]
Kyle Lowry Misses Another Game Thursday
Miami Heat point guard Kyle Lowry (knee) will sit out a second consecutive game Thursday versus the Bucks. The veteran floor general is nursing a left knee problem and Gabe Vincent looks set for another start on Thursday. He produced 13 points with four rebounds and four assists in 39 minutes Tuesday against the Thunder. […]
Tyler Herro Sits Out Thursday's Action
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (Achilles) won't take the court Thursday against Milwaukee. He is dealing with left Achilles soreness and has already missed two of the last three games. Miami has managed to win without Herro, but he plays a massive part for the team, averaging 21.2 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.4 assists for […]
Jalen Brunson Stays Red-Hot In Win Over Pacers
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson has been on a tear over the last five games and played an integral part in the team's 119-113 win over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday. The Villanova product finished with 34 points, three rebounds, and four assists while shooting 11-for-20 overall, 3-for-4 from beyond the arc, and 9-for-9 […]
CJ McCollum Catches Fire Against Boston
New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum posted his second 30-point game in a row and his sixth game this season of at least the same amount. During a loss to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday, the Lehigh product posted 38 points, four rebounds, four assists, one steal, and one block. He shot 15-for-24 from the […]
Damian Lillard Questionable For Thursday
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (ankle) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The superstar guard has been playing big minutes lately, so he could use a day off. That being said, his absence would leave a big hole in the rotation. Anfernee Simons would likely be asked to move […]
Patrick Beverley Tagged As Questionable For Thursday
Los Angeles Lakers guard Patrick Beverley (illness, hip) is currently listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. He was forced to exit early during Monday's game and sat out of Wednesday's practice. It sounds like the illness is what kept Beverley out of practice on Wednesday. That being said, fantasy managers are […]
T.J. McConnell Available Against New York
Indiana Pacers point guard T.J. McConnell (shoulder) is available to play Wednesday against the New York Knicks. McConnell picked up a shoulder injury over the weekend, but will not miss any games due to the ailment. McConnell should settle in to his normal bench role but may seen some extra run with Aaron Nesmith (illness) […]
Trae Young Ruled Out Wednesday
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young (illness) won't play on Wednesday against Milwaukee. He popped up on the injury report Wednesday morning with a non-COVID illness and Young hasn't managed to recover well enough to be ready to play. His absence sets the stage perfectly for Dejounte Murray to have a monster game. Murray's scoring […]
T.J. McConnell Questionable On Wednesday
Indiana Pacers point guard T.J. McConnell (shoulder) is questionable for Wednesday's contest against the Knicks. The 30-year-old playmaker hurt his right shoulder against Charlotte at the weekend and was limited to just nine minutes in the game. He has been able to practice despite the ailment, which is a good sign regarding his availability, but […]
Jordan Clarkson Leads Jazz With 32 Points In Win
Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson led the way in scoring during a 116-114 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday. The 30-year-old posted 32 points, six rebounds, and four assists while shooting 11-for-19 overall and 5-for-11 from deep. Clarkson remains a great value if he was selected late in the fantasy draft. He's currently ranked […]
Donovan Mitchell Goes Off For 46 Points In Loss To Former Team
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell visited his former team for the first time but couldn't get the win on Tuesday night. The 26-year-old ended up with 46 points, five rebounds, six assists, and three steals on 14-for-27 shooting, 7-for-18 from deep, and 11-for-11 from the free throw line. So far, in the month of January, […]
Luka Doncic Scores 43 Points In Loss To Clippers
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic put up his normal video game numbers but it wasn't enough as the team suffered a 101-113 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday. The front-runner for MVP finished the game with 43 points, 11 rebounds, seven assists, and two steals while shooting 54.5% from the floor on 22 […]
James Harden Grabs Another Triple-Double In Win On Tuesday
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden had his whole range of skills on full display against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night. He only needed to take seven shots over the course of the game to eventually finish with 16 points, 12 rebounds, 15 assists, and two steals. Harden only missed one of those seven shots […]
Luka Doncic Available To Play Tuesday
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (ankle) will make his return from a one-game absence to face the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday. Doncic missed last game due to ankle soreness but was in no danger of missing another given his probable tag. Doncic should not have any limitations but may see some maintenance days moving […]
Gary Payton II Available On Tuesday
Portland Trail Blazers guard Gary Payton II (ankle) is available for Tuesday's game against the Orlando Magic. He has been cleared to play after sitting out of Sunday's contest due to a sprained right ankle. Shaedon Sharpe and Keon Johnson will see less playing time with Payton back in the rotation. Neither of them are […]
Stephen Curry To Play On Tuesday
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (shoulder) will make his return to the court against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday. The 34-year-old was sidelined multiple weeks due to a left shoulder injury. He'll be in the starting five on Tuesday, but it's unclear if he'll have a minutes limit during this game. Curry hasn't played […]
Collin Sexton To Remain Sidelined On Tuesday Versus Cleveland
Utah Jazz guard Collin Sexton (hamstring) will miss another game due to injury maintenance on his right hamstring. Tuesday marks his fifth consecutive game missed due to the hamstring issue and there doesn't seem to be a firm timetable for his return. While he's been out, Malik Beasley, Ochai Agbaji, and Nickeil Alexander-Walker have all […]