D'Angelo Russell Scores 22 Points In Thursday's Win
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard D'Angelo Russell hit four triples and shot 6-for-19 from the field en route to 22 points in Thursday's 115-90 win over San Antonio. He was 6-for-7 at the foul line and delivered five assists with three turnovers while grabbing three rebounds and recording one steal and one block in 31 minutes. […]
Ja Morant Leads Memphis To Victory Versus Clippers
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant scored a game-high 28 points as his team defeated the Clippers on Thursday 120-108. He scored 17 third-quarter points and finished with 13-for-21 shooting from the field, sinking two of five shots from deep. Morant delivered five assists with one turnover and had five rebounds and one steal in […]
Darius Garland Scores Season-High 25 Points
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland had his best scoring performance of the season Thursday night, finishing a 104-89 loss to Golden State with a season-high 25 points on 10-for-22 shooting. He was 4-for-11 with the three-ball and notched five assists with one rebound and two steals. It was a very good performance from the […]
Stephen Curry Drops 40 Points On Cleveland
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry stayed red-hot in Thursday's matchup against Cleveland, leading his team to victory with a 40-point effort. He scored half of his points in the fourth quarter and finished with 15-for-27 shooting from the field. Curry nailed nine triples for the third time in his past four appearances and […]
Tyrese Maxey Checks All The Boxes On Thursday
In a slump-busting 103-89 win over the Denver Nuggets, Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey contributed all over the box score. In 35 minutes, the 21-year old produced 22 points, five rebounds, four assists, two three-pointers, a block, and a steal. Maxey's been prolific in November, averaging 19.6 points, 4.9 assists, and 3.8 rebounds per game […]
Stephen Curry Available For Thursday
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (hip) is available for Thursday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. This was expected with Curry listed as probable heading into this game. He looked fantastic on Wednesday and is an early MVP candidate. Fantasy managers can leave Curry in their lineups without concern now. He should be a popular […]
De'Aaron Fox Continues His Scoring Resurgence
In Wednesday's 107-97 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox continued to turn around his scoring in the 2021-22 campaign. The 23-year old struggled mightily in October, but he's now scored at least 19 points in six of his nine November games. Fox played 37 minutes during Wednesday's contest and scored 28 […]
Damian Lillard Notches Fifth Double-Double Of The Season
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard had a rough start in Wednesday's matchup against the Bulls but recovered and led the team to victory with his fifth double-double of the season. He scored 22 points on 6-for-18 shooting and delivered 10 assists with four rebounds, one steal, one block and four turnovers in 40 […]
Cole Anthony Notches 15-10-7 Line Versus Knicks
Orlando Magic point guard Cole Anthony had a nightmare with his shooting in Wednesday's win over the Knicks but rolled through with a nice 15-10-7 line. He shot eight bricks with nine attempts from behind the arc and finished 5-for-21 overall from the field. Anthony picked up one steal and posted two turnovers in 36 […]
Kevin Porter Jr. Will Miss Wednesday’s Game
Houston Rockets point guard Kevin Porter Jr. (thigh) has been deemed unavailable for Wednesday's contest against the Thunder due to a thigh injury. Veteran Eric Gordon will shift into the starting five in Porter's place, placing the primary ballhandling onus on rookie Jalen Green, who will see elevated DFS appeal alongside Gordon. With Wednesday's absence […]
Tyler Herro, Dewayne Dedmon Draw Starts Wednesday
Miami Heat point/shooting guard Tyler Herro and center Dewayne Dedmon have been elevated to the starting five for Wednesday's contest against the Pelicans. With Kyle Lowry (rest) and Bam Adebayo (knee) unavailable, the aforementioned duo will draw rare starts and thereby see their respective DFS values elevated. It's been a breakout first month of the […]
Bogdan Bogdanovic, Kevin Huerter Cleared To Play Wednesday
Atlanta Hawks point/shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (ankle) and shooting guard/small forward Kevin Huerter (hamstring) have been given the thumbs up to take the floor for Wednesday's game against the Celtics. Atlanta will continue to have its full allotment of weapons on the wing with Bogdanovic and Huerter active, although the Serbian remains the more appealing […]
Stephen Curry Could Sit Out Against Cavaliers
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (hip) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Curry dropped 37 points with nine triples during Tuesday's contest. This is the first time we're hearing about this hip contusion problem. Curry looked fine in his last contest, but has played in every game this season. […]
Bam Adebayo, Kyle Lowry Out On Wednesday
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (knee) and guard Kyle Lowry (rest) have been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. This marks the second game in a row that Adebayo has missed due to a knee bruise. Dewayne Dedmon (groin) is cleared to play and will have decent DFS appeal in the […]
Jalen Suggs Available For Wednesday
Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (ankle) is available for Wednesday's game against the New York Knicks. This is not surprising considering Suggs sat out last game as a precaution, according to head coach Jamahl Mosley. Suggs has been dealing with a right ankle sprain, but appears fine for this contest. His return should push Gary […]
Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Risers - Week 5
Welcome back fantasy basketballers! We’re four weeks into the season now. Hopefully, your teams are sticking in the race. Or if you’re using this year to plummet in the standings for a top pick next year, then hopefully they aren’t! In this weekly column, I will be highlighting four players whose dynasty stock has risen […]
James Harden Leads Nets In Scoring Tuesday Night
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden bagged a team-high 24 points in Tuesday's 117-99 loss to Golden State, shooting 6-for-13 from the field and 10-for-11 at the foul line with a 2-for-6 effort from deep. Kevin Durant had a rare cold night and settled for 17 points against his former team. Harden's line also included four […]
Stephen Curry Toys With Brooklyn, Scores 37 Points
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry was unguardable for the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, scoring a game-high 37 points in a big 117-99 road win. He nailed nine triples and shot 12-for-29 from the field while dishing out five assists and grabbing seven rebounds with two steals and one block. All of that in […]
Reggie Jackson Attempts 17 Three-Pointers In Win
In Wednesday's 106-92 win over San Antonio, Clippers guard Reggie Jackson had the green light to fire away from deep no matter the circumstances. In 38 minutes, Jackson posted 21 points, six rebounds, five three-pointers, four assists, and two blocks. Unfortunately, it was an extremely inefficient performance from the veteran guard as he went 8-for-22 […]
Dejounte Murray Dazzles With 26-12-9 Line
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Clippers downed the San Antonio Spurs 106-92, but Spurs guard Dejounte Murray did everything to keep his team in the game. Over 39 minutes, Murray recorded 26 points on 12-for-21 shooting with 12 rebounds, nine assists, three steals and one three-pointer. The 25-year-old was coming off a triple-double on Sunday […]
Shake Milton Scores 18 Points On 19 Attempts
On Wednesday, the Philadelphia 76ers suffered a massive 120-85 loss to the Utah Jazz. In the blowout loss, guard Shake Milton took 19 shots and only converted them into 18 points, along with four assists and three rebounds. With Joel Embiid (protocols) and Ben Simmons (personal) on the sidelines, several role players have had their […]
Jalen Suggs Listed As Day-To-Day
Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (ankle) is currently being listed as day-to-day, according to head coach Jamahl Mosley. He sat out of Monday's contest due to a right ankle sprain that he suffered in the matchup prior. This doesn't appear to be a serious injury, but the Magic are obviously going to be cautious with […]
Ja Morant Delivers A 22-6-6 Line In Just 25 Minutes
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant played only 25 minutes in Monday's blowout win over Houston but came through with a nice 22-6-6 line. He had one of his best shooting nights of the season with a 9-for-15 effort and missed just twice from deep on six attempts. Morant polished things off with one steal, […]
Luka Doncic Scores 23 Points With Eight Boards And 11 Assists
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic rolled to a 23-8-11 line in Monday's victory over Denver, shooting 9-for-23 from the field with a 2-for-7 effort from downtown. He posted four turnovers in 38 minutes and collected two steals and one block on the defensive end. Luka closed last week with his first triple-double of the […]
Spencer Dinwiddie Leads Wizards With 27 Points
Washington Wizards point guard Spencer Dinwiddie scored a team-high 27 points on 8-for-20 shooting in Monday's 105-100 win over New Orleans. He shot 4-for-8 from deep and 7-for-8 at the line while dishing out nine assists with five rebounds, two steals and one turnover in 34 minutes. Dinwiddie has now scored 20-plus points in back-to-back […]
Malcolm Brogdon Scores Game-High 22 Points In Loss
Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon logged a game-high 22 points during a 92-84 loss to the New York Knicks on Monday. The 28-year-old went 9-for-20 from the field, including 2-for-7 from three-point range, and 2-for-3 from the free-throw line. The former rookie of the year also posted eight rebounds and seven assists across 37 […]
Derrick Rose Productive Off The Bench During Win
New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose led the Knicks' bench during a 92-84 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Monday. Rose poured in 14 points, five rebounds, and seven assists across 25 minutes. The former MVP shot 7-for-14 from the field but didn't connect from three-point range on four attempts. While no longer a superstar, […]
Cade Cunningham Posts A Nice 25-8-8 Line Against Sacramento
Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham was involved in everything Monday night against the Kings, racking up 25 points with eight rebounds and eight assists in a 129-107 loss. He posted two steals as well with four turnovers in 35 minutes, shooting 10-for-20 from the field and 5-for-11 from behind the arc. Cunningham's shooting numbers have […]
Cole Anthony Logs Double-Double In Loss
Orland Magic point guard Cole Anthony scored a game-high 29 points during a 129-111 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Monday. The 21-year-old continued his strong play to the young season, shooting 11-for-19 from the field, including 4-for-8 from three-point range, and 3-for-4 from the free-throw line. The dynamic guard also added 11 assists, three […]
Tyrese Haliburton Records First Double-Double Of The Season
Sacramento Kings point guard Tyrese Haliburton went for his first double-double of the season in Monday's 129-107 victory over Detroit, posting 17 points on 7-for-11 shooting and handing out 10 dimes. He enjoyed a perfect night from downtown with a 3-for-3 effort and had two rebounds with two steals, one block and five turnovers in […]