Jamal Murray Bags First Double-Double Since Return

Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray registered his first double-double since returning to action, notching 14 points and 10 assists in Friday's heavy loss to Boston. It's his first double-double since March 2020. Murray also logged a season-high 35 minutes, so this game should be very encouraging for fantasy managers. Denver's star guard shot 6-for-17 […]

Damian Lillard Off The Injury Report Against Mavs

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (calf) is not listed on the injury report ahead of Saturday's meeting with Dallas. He missed four games because of a right calf strain before returning against the Heat less than a week ago. However, the 32-year-old Sat out on Thursday versus New Orleans, the second of back-to-back outings. […]

LaMelo Ball Won't Make Season Debut On Saturday

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (ankle) won't suit up against the Heat. Ball hasn't played yet this year after spraining his left ankle in the preseason. Fortunately, he's expected to make his 2022-23 debut sooner rather than later. The Hornets will also continue operating without Cody Martin (knee) and Gordon Hayward (shoulder), opening the door […]

Yuta Watanabe Won't Play Against The Clippers

Brooklyn Nets guard Yuta Watanabe (ankle) is out for Saturday's meeting with the Clippers. The 28-year-old tweaked his ankle during Monday's meeting with Dallas and didn't suit up for the next game against the Knicks. Watanabe has benefited from Kyrie Irving's (suspension) absence and has averaged 5.6 points and 2.4 rebounds while shooting an impressive […]

Dennis Smith Jr. Questionable For Saturday

Charlotte Hornets point guard Dennis Smith Jr. (ankle) is considered questionable for Saturday's matchup against Miami. He rolled his left ankle in a meeting with the Heat on Thursday and wasn't able to complete the game. Smith Jr. also sprained the same ankle earlier in the month in a game against Brooklyn, so he's had […]

Donte DiVincenzo Active With A Minutes Limit

Golden State Warriors guard Donte DiVincenzo (hamstring) will return to the lineup Friday against Cleveland, but he will be carrying a 20-minute restriction. The team will try to take it easy with the 25-year-old sniper, who has missed eight games with a left hamstring strain. DiVincenzo has actually averaged just 14 minutes for the season, […]

Cade Cunningham Sitting Again On Friday Night

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (shin) won't play on Friday against the Knicks. The 21-year-old has a sore right shin, so his next chance to suit up will come on Saturday against the Celtics. In the meantime, Killian Hayes is expected to take his place. Hayes has averaged 7.1 points, 4.4 assists, and 2.8 boards […]

Chris Paul Remains Out Versus Orlando

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (heel) will remain sidelined against Orlando. The veteran injured his heel on Monday night and continues to deal with soreness. Cameron Payne should continue to take his place in the lineup. Payne scored a season-high 23 points on Wednesday against Minnesota, so he should continue to draw interest from managers […]

Ben Simmons Will Continue Coming Off Of The Bench

Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons played limited minutes off of the bench when he returned a couple of games ago from knee soreness. Head coach Jacque Vaughn confirmed that the 26-year-old will in fact still be playing in a backup type of role. This is most likely due to the spacing issues when He and […]

Jrue Holiday Won't Play Against The Spurs

Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday (ankle) won't play against the Spurs. Holiday and Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) didn't suit up on Wednesday versus OKC, opening the door for Jevon Carter to finish with a team-high 36 points. Carter should be a popular fantasy option on Friday night, as he is expected to continue to benefit offensively […]

Cade Cunningham Questionable Versus The Knicks

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (shin) is considered questionable heading toward the meeting with the Knicks. The 21-year-old is dealing with right shin soreness, forcing him to log only 23 minutes in Wednesday's matchup against the Boston Celtics. If Cunningham can't suit up, Bojan Bogdanovic, who is second on the team in scoring, would become […]

Chris Paul Uncertain For Friday Night

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (heel) is questionable ahead of Friday's game in Orlando. The 37-year-old injured his right heel during Monday's matchup against Philadelphia and subsequently missed the next contest at Minnesota due to soreness. As a result, Cameron Payne started on Wednesday night, finishing with a season-high 23 points while adding eight assists, […]

Dennis Smith Jr. Exits Thursday's Game

Charlotte Hornets guard Dennis Smith Jr. (ankle) was forced to exit early during Thursday's game against the Miami Heat. The 24-year-old has been seeing an extended role with the Hornets shorthanded at guard. Sadly, Smith suffered a right ankle sprain and was forced to exit during the first minute of the overtime contest against Miami […]

Tyler Herro Misses Another Game Thursday

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (ankle) hasn't been able to get healthy enough to play and will miss his second consecutive game Thursday versus Charlotte. He was regarded as questionable for the game at first, but ankle sprains are no joke and it's best to take time to fully heal. Herro's absence opens up minutes […]

Tyler Herro Questionable Thursday

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (ankle) is questionable for Thursday's clash with Charlotte. He is carrying a sprained left ankle and already missed one game at the start of the week against Portland. Miami ended up using an eight-man rotation for the game and there were multiple players eating up heavy minutes, with even Gabe […]

Damian Lillard Sits Out Thursday's Action

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard (calf) will sit out Thursday's game versus New Orleans. He just returned from a right calf strain, and Lillard had no issues logging 71 minutes across two outings, but it's the second leg of a back-to-back and the team is being cautious with its star player. Lillard's recent […]

Josh Giddey Falls Short Of Triple-Double

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey cashed in a great night on the glass but just came short in the assists department for his first triple-double of the season. In the team's double-overtime loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, the second-year guard registered 18 points, 15 rebounds, and 6 assists. He did struggle from three in […]

Donovan Mitchell Drops 38 Points On Kings

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell put up his third straight game of 30 or more points in a loss to the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night. The superstar combo guard logged 38 points, five rebounds, four assists, and one steal on 16-for-28 shooting from the floor and 6-for-14 from three. Mitchell has been on fire […]

Jevon Carter Explodes For Career-High 36 Points

Milwaukee Bucks guard Jevon Carter took over the starting role on Wednesday night and didn't disappoint. With Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jrue Holiday both out, the 27-year-old stepped up and led the Bucks to a 136-132 win double-overtime. Carter finished the game with 36 points, 12 assists, four rebounds, and one steal while shooting 15-for-27 from […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Posts Strong Outing

Dallas Mavericks guard Spencer Dinwiddie put together another strong performance against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday. The Mavericks were without Christian Wood (knee), so they needed someone to step up. Dinwiddie dropped a season-high 29 points with four rebounds, five assists, and two steals in 38 minutes on Wednesday. The 29-year-old has scored 20 or […]

Malcolm Brogdon Won't Return On Wednesday

Boston Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon (hamstring) was forced to exit early during Wednesday's game against the Detroit Pistons. The 29-year-old suffered a hamstring injury and will miss the rest of this contest. Fantasy managers shouldn't be surprised if the oft-injured guard does miss time because of this injury. Derrick White will see a boost in […]

Chris Paul Won't Play On Wednesday Night

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (heel) won't be suiting up anymore for the team's game on Wednesday night versus the Minnesota Timberwolves. Earlier in the day, he was listed as questionable but was downgraded as tipoff got closer. With the veteran floor general missing this game, Cameron Payne becomes a very good streaming option as […]

LaMelo Ball Still Missing Wednesday

Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball (ankle) will be sitting for another game Wednesday against Portland. He's yet to play this season after spraining his left ankle during preseason. Dennis Smith Jr. has enjoyed a nice run in the team and looks set to maintain his role for a couple of more games, with a […]

Anfernee Simons Listed As Probable Wednesday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (foot) is listed as probable for Wednesday's clash with the Hornets. The 23-year-old is dealing with Inflammation in his left foot and sat out two games last week because of it, but he was back in action Sunday versus Miami and it seems like he will also be able […]

Jrue Holiday Out Wednesday

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Jrue Holiday (ankle) won't take the court against OKC Wednesday. He was already a doubt for the game with a right ankle sprain and the team has now made his absence official. Holiday is a big piece for Milwaukee at both ends of the court and has averaged 19.8 points this […]

Damian Lillard Listed As Probable On Wednesday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (calf) has been listed as probable to play in Wednesday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. He was able to make his return from a strained calf on Monday night, but still made an appearance on the injury report. It seems as though it was just in case he was […]

Chris Paul Listed As Questionable Wednesday

Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul (heel) is questionable to play Wednesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Paul left Monday's game abruptly with a heel injury and did not return. The injury report is listing this as heel soreness, so it should not be considered serious. However, if Paul is ruled out or limited in any […]

Jrue Holiday Doubtful To Play Wednesday

Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday (ankle) is listed as doubtful to play Wednesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Holiday is coming off a sloppy performance with eight turnovers on Monday, but was able to play 29 minutes. Holiday likely suffered the injury at some point during the game and it swelled up afterwards. With Holiday […]

Trae Young Remains Questionable With Shin Issue

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young (shin) is questionable to play Wednesday against the Utah Jazz. Young missed Monday's game with the same shin injury and his status remains in question as he deals with soreness. Aaron Holiday go the spot start without Young last time, but it was AJ Griffin who saw the biggest […]

LeBron James And Anthony Davis Probable Wednesday

Los Angeles Lakers guard LeBron James (foot) and center Anthony Davis (back) are both probable to play Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. Davis should come at no surprise as he's been playing through his back tightness, but James is coming off his first absence of the season. It sounds like the injury is […]