Ja Morant Leads Memphis Past Boston In Overtime
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant dropped a game-high 29 points and delivered nine assists as the team beat Boston 132-126 in overtime Monday night. He was only 1-for-5 from behind the arc but shot solid 12-for-25 overall from the field. Morant also had five rebounds in 41 minutes with two turnovers. The second-year guard […]
Fred VanVleet Scores Game-High 27 Points
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet produced a game-high 27 points in Monday's 117-99 loss in Houston, shooting 9-for-17 from the field and 5-for-5 at the foul line. He was 4-for-11 with the three-ball while completing his line with eight rebounds, four steals, and two assists. VanVleet had a pair of disappointing games last week, but […]
John Wall Posts Triple-Double As Rockets End Losing Streak
Houston Rockets point guard John Wall maneuvered his way to a triple-double as the team ended a franchise-record 20-game losing streak with Monday's 117-99 victory over Toronto. He had 19 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists in his first triple-double in five years. Wall added two blocks and one steal, but there was also some […]
Terry Rozier Notches 24 Points Monday Night
Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier had three triples and shot 6-for-17 overall from the field en route to 24 points in Monday's win over the Spurs. He boosted his score big time at the line with a 9-for-10 effort, adding six assists, three rebounds, two steals, and one block to his line. Devonte' Graham re-entered […]
Tyrese Haliburton Scores Career-High 28 Points
Sacramento Kings guard Tyrese Haliburton scored a career-high 28 points in Monday's 119-105 win over Cleveland. Haliburton added four triples, two assists, one rebound, one block, and a steal in 36 minutes of action. The rookie seems to be past his minutes' restriction- he's logged at least 34 minutes in two of his last three […]
De'Aaron Fox Bounces Back With Strong Performance
Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox struggled in his last outing but put that in the rearview mirror after Monday's performance. Fox dropped 30 points with six rebounds, six assists, two steals, and a triple in a 119-105 win over the Cavaliers. He shot just 1 of 5 from the three-point line, as his struggles from […]
Goran Dragic, Avery Bradley Questionable For Tuesday
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic (back) and shooting guard Avery Bradley (calf) have both picked up questionable tags for Tuesday's contest against the Suns. Dragic missed Miami's most recent outing with the ailment, while Bradley has not appeared in game action since Feb. 3. With neither in the mix, Tyler Herro, Duncan Robinson and […]
Stephen Curry Will Remain Absent Tuesday
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry (tailbone) will miss Tuesday's game against the 76ers, his third consecutive absence due to a tailbone bruise. Jordan Poole has emerged as a must-roster fantasy asset with Curry down, having dropped 25 and 26 points, respectively, in his two starts in place of the former MVP. Draymond Green […]
Edmond Sumner, Doug McDermott Enter Starting Five Monday
Indiana Pacers point/shooting guard Edmond Sumner and small/power forward Doug McDermott have been elevated to the starting lineup Monday versus Milwaukee with Malcolm Brogdon (back) and Myles Turner (ankle) unavailable. The start for Sumner marks his first since Jan. 20, while T.J. McConnell and Aaron Holiday will continue to come off the bench. McDermott has […]
James Harden Earns Questionable Tag For Tuesday
Brooklyn Nets point/shooting guard James Harden (neck) has been deemed questionable to suit up for Tuesday's game against Portland due to a sore neck. With Kevin Durant (hamstring) and Kyrie Irving (personal) already out, an absence from Harden would completely open the Nets' depth chart up for DFS value. With Tuesday's outing being the first […]
Malcolm Brogdon, Myles Turner Will Miss Monday’s Game
Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon (back) and center Myles Turner (ankle) have both been downgraded to out for Monday's contest versus Milwaukee. The absence for Brogdon marks his second of the year, while Turner is down for the first time since Jan. 20. With no Brogdon in the backcourt, T.J. McConnell and Aaron Holiday […]
Marcus Smart Has Minutes Restriction Lifted
Boston Celtics point/shooting guard Marcus Smart is officially off of the minutes cap that he has dealt with over his past six outings. The announcement is fortuitous, as Smart figures to now see an increase in playing time Monday against Memphis with Kemba Walker (rest) unavailable. Smart has averaged 11.3 points and 3.5 assists since […]
Christian Wood, John Wall Face Minutes Cap Monday
Houston Rockets power forward/center Christian Wood and point guard John Wall will have their minutes monitored during Monday's contest against the Raptors. In the midst of a 20-game losing streak, both Wood and Wall are back in the lineup, but having played 36 and 35 minutes Sunday, respectively, the duo will see a decrease on […]
Kevin Porter Jr. Ruled Out For Monday’s Game
Houston Rockets point/shooting guard Kevin Porter Jr. (quad) has been deemed unavailable to suit up for Monday's contest against the Raptors due to a bruised right quad. Porter's absence paves the way for Sterling Brown to enter the starting five with Victor Oladipo (rest) also out of the mix Monday, making Brown a tantalizing DFS […]
Terry Rozier Receives Green Light To Suit Up Monday
Charlotte Hornets point/shooting guard Terry Rozier (hip) has gotten the thumbs up to be in action Monday against the Spurs after being tagged as probable throughout the day due to a left hip contusion. Rozier will be rejoined in the starting backcourt by Devonte' Graham, who will take the place of LaMelo Ball (wrist), presumably […]
Derrick Rose Clears Health And Safety Protocols
New York Knicks point/shooting guard Derrick Rose has been given the thumbs up to get back into action ahead of Tuesday's contest against the Wizards. Rose confirmed that he had a severe bout of COVID-19, which could scuttle his chances at contributing significantly in the short term. In addition to the illness, Rose has not […]
Devonte' Graham Rejoins Starting Five Monday
Charlotte Hornets point/shooting guard Devonte' Graham has been tabbed as a starter for Monday's game against the Spurs, taking the place of LaMelo Ball (wrist). Graham has come off the bench over the past six contests, having averaged just 19.2 minutes per outing in that span. After emerging as a legitimate fantasy asset last season, […]
Lonzo Ball Picks Up Questionable Tag For Tuesday’s Game
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball (hip) has been listed as questionable to suit up for Tuesday's contest against the Lakers due to a strained right hip flexor. Ball missed the team's previous outing due to the ailment, as well as the first would-be matchup against his former squad earlier this year. Nickeil Alexander-Walker […]
Darius Garland Set To Suit Up Monday
Cleveland Cavaliers point/shooting guard Darius Garland (quad) is on track to play in Monday's game versus the Kings after having been tagged as questionable earlier in the day. Garland has seen marked offensive improvement in his second NBA season, averaging 16.4 points and 5.9 assists through his first 33 games. His scoring development has proliferated […]
D'Angelo Russell Eyes Return To Team Activities
Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell (knee) is set to rejoin team activities within the next week, the first step in ramping up for a return to game action. Having undergone surgery with Minnesota significantly down in the standings, Russell has been eased back, not having played since Feb. 8. Ricky Rubio has taken over […]
Kevin Porter Jr. Picks Up Questionable Tag For Monday
Houston Rockets point/shooting guard Kevin Porter Jr. (quad) has been listed as questionable to play in Monday's game versus Toronto due to a right quad bruise. Porter's role has fluctuated wildly since joining the Rockets' roster, as he has averaged 21.3 PPG across his four starts, as opposed to just 6.3 PPG in three reserve […]
Malcolm Brogdon, Myles Turner Questionable For Monday
Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon (back) and center Myles Turner (ankle) have both picked up late questionable tags for Monday's contest versus the Bucks. Brogdon has missed just one game all season and is on the heels of a double-double that saw him struggle from the field to the tune of 4-for-17 overall. Should […]
Victor Oladipo Will Rest For Monday’s Contest
Houston Rockets point/shooting guard Victor Oladipo (rest) will not play in the second leg of the team's back-to-back Monday against the Raptors. The move does not come as a surprise considering that Houston has not deployed Oladipo on two consecutive nights since acquiring him from Indiana back in January. In the throes of a 20-game […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Set To Return Monday
Oklahoma City Thunder point/shooting guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (shoulder) has not been listed on the team's injury report ahead of Monday's contest versus the Timberwolves, an indication that he'll be a full-go. When healthy, Gilgeous-Alexander has been the engine that makes OKC's offense go, averaging 23.5 points and 6.0 assists per contest, all while shooting 50.9 […]
Kyrie Irving To Miss Next Three Games
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (personal) has been ruled out for the upcoming three-game road trip. He is dealing with a family matter and is currently away from the team. His absence will mean James Harden becomes a must-have DFS option. Bruce Brown and Nicolas Claxton have intriguing streaming appeal without Irving on the court. […]
Darius Garland Questionable On Monday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (quad) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Sacramento Kings. The young guard has been playing a ton of minutes lately, so this might be more of a rest game for him. Dylan Windler and Lamar Stevens will be asked to pick up the slack, assuming Garland is […]
Elfrid Payton Might Play Versus Wizards
New York Knicks guard Elfrid Payton (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the Washington Wizards. He has been sidelined lately due to hamstring soreness, but might be able to suit up here. Derrick Rose has a chance to play as well after being out due to the NBA's health and safety protocols. […]
Mitchell Robinson, Immanuel Quickley Probable For Tuesday
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (ankle) and guard Immanuel Quickley (ankle) are listed as probable for Tuesday's game against the Washington Wizards. Robinson returned on Sunday, but only lasted 17 minutes due to an ankle issue. It sounds like he'll likely suit up for this one which will mean Nerlens Noel won't have much […]
Collin Sexton Goes Off For 36 Points With Six Triples
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton went off in Sunday's 116-105 win over the Raptors. Sexton scored a game-high 36 points with six triples, four assists, three rebounds, and two steals in 39 minutes. He did have six turnovers, but that shouldn't overshadow just how good the 22-year-old was in this one. Sexton scored 23 of […]
Landry Shamet Out For Rest Of Game Sunday
Brooklyn Nets guard Landry Shamet (ankle) will miss the remainder of Sunday's game against the Washington Wizards. Shamet suffered an ankle sprain during the game and immediately went to the locker room before being ruled out. Given the severity of ankle sprains, Shamet could be looking at a lengthy absence or end up recovering in […]