R.J. Hampton Suffers Injury During Shootaround

Orlando Magic guard R.J. Hampton (ankle) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Houston Rockets. The young guard was set to return here after sitting out due to a sprained MCL. However, Hampton suffered a left ankle injury during Friday's morning shootaround. Fantasy managers might have to wait a little longer before getting […]

Darius Garland Could Miss More Time

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (back) will continue to rest and receive treatment, according to GM Mike Gansey. Garland is dealing with a bone bruise in his back, which will likely cause him to miss more games. He has been battling with his issue since before the All-Star break. The organization is hopeful Garland won't […]

Luguentz Dort Ruled Out Versus Pacers

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (shoulder) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Indiana Pacers. This marks the fourth game in a row that Dort has missed due to a shoulder issue. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Josh Giddey will continue to see increased usage while Dort is sidelined. Also, Tre Mann has stepped […]

Derrick Rose Remains Without A Timetable

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose (ankle) will have a minor procedure and remains without a timetable to return. It's a shame because Rose seemed so close to getting back on the court. Now, the veteran guard is likely to miss at least a few more weeks. Alec Burks should remain the starting point guard, […]

Gary Payton II Will Start On Thursday

Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II (leg) will remain in the starting five for Thursday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. He was listed as a game-time decision coming into this contest, but it sounds like Payton is fine. Fantasy managers should expect Payton to have his normal role in the rotation. Otto Porter […]

Ja Morant Exits Early On Thursday

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (hamstring) was forced to exit early during Thursday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. He appears to have suffered a hamstring issue and is being stretched out on the bench. It's uncertain if he'll return to action, but the Grizzlies are likely to take the cautious approach here. Tyus Jones and […]

Derrick Rose Tagged As Doubtful For Friday

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose (ankle) is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the Miami Heat. Rose was able to practice on Thursday, so it sounds like the veteran guard is getting closer to a return. Despite that, it sounds like Rose is set to miss at least one more game. Alec Burks […]

Gary Payton II Questionable For Thursday

Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II (leg) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. This sounds like a downgrade as Payton has experienced some discomfort in his shin. Fantasy managers should consider Payton a legitimate game-time decision for Thursday's game. Either Otto Porter Jr. and Jordan Poole should move […]

Goran Dragic Unlikely To Play Saturday

Brooklyn Nets guard Goran Dragic is unlikely to suit up for Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks, according to head coach Steve Nash. He has already been ruled out for Thursday's game, and it doesn't appear he'll make his team debut on Saturday. The veteran guard was traded to the San Antonio Spurs at the […]

Malcolm Brogdon Listed As Probable For Friday

Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon (Achilles) is listed as probable for Friday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Brogdon has been taking part in recent practices and appears to be back on track to play on Friday. When healthy, Brogdon has been a top-50 fantasy player this season, but sadly he hasn't been healthy. In […]

Tyler Herro, Caleb Martin Set To Return Friday

Miami Heat point/shooting guard Tyler Herro (knee) and small forward Caleb Martin (Achilles) have been removed from the team's injury report ahead of Friday's game against the Knicks. Herro has missed four of Miami's past five contests, with his return coming for a fortuitous matchup; his last time facing New York, he went 3-for-6 from […]

Rajon Rondo Shifts Into Starting Five Thursday

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Rajon Rondo has been elevated into the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Pistons with Darius Garland (back) and Caris LeVert (foot) ruled out. Both injured players sound as if they are on track for a multi-game absence, thereby elevating Rondo into both nightly DFS and short-term season-long consideration. The […]

Darius Garland Will Miss Thursday’s Game

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland (back) has been ruled out for Thursday's contest against the Pistons, with a multi-game absence seeming imminent. Garland has battled lower back soreness throughout February, with the team announcing that he will undergo treatment and rehab following the latest bout. With Caris LeVert (foot) also down for the time […]

James Harden Will Make 76ers Debut Friday

Philadelphia 76ers point/shooting guard James Harden (hamstring) has been given the green light to make his team debut for Friday's contest against Minnesota. Harden last suited up Feb. 2 while with the Nets, having since been a part of the Trade Deadline blockbuster that landed him in Philly. Harden is one of two players (Chris […]

Fred VanVleet Set For Return Friday

Toronto Raptors point/shooting guard Fred VanVleet (knee) is set to suit up for Friday's game against Charlotte. VanVleet, who leads the league in minutes played per outing (38.4), missed one contest due to a sore right knee prior to the All-Star break. Over his last seven games, VanVleet has knocked down an average of 4.6 […]

Davion Mitchell Available On Thursday

Sacramento Kings guard Davion Mitchell (hand) has been removed from the injury report ahead of Thursday's game against the Denver Nuggets. He missed one game prior to the All-Star break due to right hand soreness. However, it sounds like both Mitchell and Jeremy Lamb (ankle) will be ready to go on Thursday. Mitchell should get […]

Derrick Rose Continues To Make Progress

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose (ankle) was able to practice without any issues on Thursday. In fact, this was the second time that Rose was able to practice with contact. He might even be able to suit up for Friday's game against the Miami Heat. Alec Burks has been starting at point guard and […]

Cameron Payne Ruled Out For Thursday

Phoenix Suns guard Cameron Payne (wrist) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The backup point guard was recently listed as day-to-day, but it doesn't sound like he's ready to play yet. Payne is expected to take over as the starting point guard with Chris Paul (thumb) sidelined. Now, Aaron […]

Kemba Walker To Sit The Rest Of The Regular Season

New York Knicks guard Kemba Walker has agreed to sit out the remainder of the regular season. The All-Star guard is on an expiring deal and will use this time to work on a trade scenarios this offseason. Walker is averaging 11.6 points, 3.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists in 37 games with the Knicks this season. […]

Luguentz Dort Not Available Against Suns

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (shoulder) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Phoenix Suns. He missed each of the last two games before the All-Star break due to a shoulder strain. Luckily, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (ankle) is returning on Thursday, so the Thunder will have some reinforcements. Josh Giddey should continue to […]

Malcolm Brogdon Could Play Soon

Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon (Achilles) appears to be in a good place and could return to the court. After Wednesday's practice, Brogdon mentioned that he's in a good place and would be playing if the team played today. He has only played in two games in 2022 due to a lingering Achilles injury. Although, […]

Jevon Carter Likely To Sign With Bucks

Free-agent guard Jevon Carter is expected to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday. He was recently waived by the Brooklyn Nets to make room for Goran Dragic. Carter clears waivers on Wednesday and is expected to join the Bucks roster. He should immediately make an impact in Milwaukee with the Bucks roster being banged […]

Ben Simmons Hopeful To Play In A Few Weeks

Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons is hopeful to play within the next few weeks. He has been ramping up his activities lately. Simmons hasn't played all season while he sat out waiting for a trade from the Philadelphia 76ers. It sounds like Simmons is in good shape and shouldn't need months to get ready. Fantasy […]

Drew Eubanks Joins Portland

Free-agent forward Drew Eubanks has signed a 10-day deal with the Portland Trail Blazers. He has spent each of the last four seasons with the San Antonio Spurs. Eubanks normally only played minutes in the teens and had a minimal impact with the Spurs. He'll likely have a similar role with the Blazers, so it's […]

Trendon Watford Gets Extension

Portland Trail Blazers forward Trendon Watford has agreed to an extension with the organization. Watford has signed a four-year deal worth $5.8 million, but the final two years are non-guaranteed. This is great news for the two-way rookie who has impressed the team in his 33 games this season. Despite this new deal, Watford isn't […]

Jevon Carter Released By Nets

Brooklyn Nets guard Jevon Carter has been released by the organization. The team needed to clear a roster spot for Goran Dragic, so Carter was the odd man out. It's a shame because Carter had shown flashes of potential throughout the season. He even had one game where he knocked down seven three-pointers. The 26-year-old […]

Goran Dragic To Sign With Nets

Free-agent guard Goran Dragic has reportedly agreed to sign with the Brooklyn Nets. Dragic was traded from the Toronto Raptors to the San Antonio Spurs at the trade deadline. However, the rebuilding Spurs had little reason to keep Dragic and agreed on a buyout with the veteran guard. The addition of Dragic should help fill […]

Cameron Payne, Landry Shamet To Return On Thursday

Phoenix Suns guards Cameron Payne (wrist) and Landry Shamet (ankle) will play in Thursday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Payne has been out since late January, but is expected to slide into the starting five with Chris Paul (thumb) out possibly two months. Fantasy managers should jump on the waiver wire and see if […]

Chris Paul Could Miss Two Months

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (wrist) is expected to miss significant time due to injury. The veteran guard suffered a right thumb injury and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks of action. This is a significant blow to both the Suns and to fantasy managers as Paul is likely done for the fantasy playoffs. Cameron […]

Donovan Mitchell Won't Play In All-Star Game

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell (illness) won't suit up for Sunday's All-Star game. It appears Mitchell is dealing with a non-COVID related illness and will sit this one out. The announcement was made too close to game time, so there won't be an injury replacement for Mitchell. Luckily, the Jazz don't play again until Friday, […]