Mike Conley Will Miss Second Straight Contest Tuesday
Utah Jazz point guard Mike Conley (hamstring) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game versus the Celtics due to hamstring tightness. Joe Ingles entered the starting five in place of Conley on Sunday, a role that he is likely to reprise, therefore making him an appealing DFS selection. When starting this season, Ingles is averaging […]
Chris Paul Ruled Out For Monday’s Game
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul (hamstring) will miss Monday's contest against Cleveland due a sore right hamstring. Paul's absence will be his first of the year, paving the way for Devin Booker to see increased ball-handling duties, thereby raising his DFS upside. With Cameron Payne (foot) also unavailable, fantasy managers can look to Jevon […]
Raul Neto Faces 18-20-Minute Cap During Start Monday
Washington Wizards point guard Raul Neto (groin) will enter the starting five in place of Russell Westbrook (rest) for Monday's game versus Chicago, but Neto will have his minutes restricted to a maximum of 18-20 as he works his way back from a groin ailment. The minutes ceiling is essentially a death knell to Neto's […]
Victor Oladipo Set To Miss Tuesday’s Contest
Houston Rockets point/shooting guard Victor Oladipo (rest) is expected to be held out for the second leg of the team's back-to-back Tuesday against New Orleans. Oladipo has a clean bill of health for Monday's game versus Charlotte, where he is expected to see elevated DFS intrigue due to the absence of John Wall and Eric […]
Damian Lillard Unable To Log Practice Session Monday
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard (abdominal) continues to work through an abdominal strain, one which forced him to miss practice Monday. Lillard missed his first game of the season last week due to the ailment before returning to play 38 minutes in Saturday's outing. The move seems somewhat precautionary due to Lillard's time […]
Kyrie Irving On Track To Return Tuesday
Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving (finger) has been listed as probable to take the floor for Tuesday's contest versus the Pistons, likely stemming his absence at one game due to a sprained right index finger. Irving's return knocks some of the shine from James Harden's appeal, but with Kevin Durant still in the league's […]
Goran Dragic Will Miss Tuesday’s Contest
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic (ankle) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game versus the Knicks, his second consecutive absence due to a sprained ankle. Kendrick Nunn entered the starting five in his place and dropped 16 points (including four triples) against New York on Sunday. Tyler Herro appears set to continue leading the […]
Alex Caruso Picks Up Questionable Tag For Monday
Los Angeles Lakers point/shooting guard Alex Caruso (hand) has been tagged as questionable for Monday's contest versus the Thunder due to a strained right hand. Caruso tied his season high with 10 points in his most recent outing, having played a season-best 26 minutes. Despite the increased role, Caruso remains a tough season-long fantasy asset […]
D'Angelo Russell Picks Up Questionable Tag For Monday
Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell (quad) has been bumped up to questionable to play in Monday's game versus the Mavericks after missing the team's most recent outing as he works through a quad contusion. Ricky Rubio figures to earn another start should Russell be unavailable, but the veteran has seen a minimal increase in […]
Theo Maledon, Isaiah Roby Will Miss Monday’s Contest
Oklahoma City Thunder point/shooting guard Theo Maledon and power forward/center Isaiah Roby (foot) have been ruled out for Monday's game versus the Lakers. Maledon is missing his second outing as he returns to the league's health and safety protocols, while Roby's absence in the frontcourt paves the way for Al Horford to see a considerable […]
Chris Paul Earns Questionable Tag For Monday
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul (hamstring) has been deemed questionable to suit up for Monday's game against Cleveland due to a sore right hamstring. Paul is yet to miss a contest this season, so how Phoenix would reallocate his minutes remains to be seen, yet Devin Booker would figure to see more ball-handling duties […]
Devonte' Graham Will Miss Second Straight Game Monday
Charlotte Hornets point/shooting guard Devonte' Graham (groin) will be sidelined for Monday's contest versus Houston as he battles a groin ailment. LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier held down the starting backcourt without Graham in the mix Sunday, with both seeing added upside without Graham available. A staple of the Charlotte lineup when healthy, Graham remains […]
John Wall, Eric Gordon Absent For Monday’s Contest
Houston Rockets point guard John Wall (Achilles, knee) and shooting guard/small forward Eric Gordon (rest) are being held out of Monday's game versus the Hornets as the team manages their workload on the first night of a back-to-back. With Tuesday's game against New Orleans happening on national television, the team likely decided to avoid any […]
Russell Westbrook Will Miss Monday’s Contest
Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook (rest) has been ruled out for Monday's game versus the Bulls as he continues to not play in both legs of back-to-backs. Raul Neto figures to enter the starting five in place of Westbrook, although he's a risky DFS play as he works his way back from a groin […]
De’Anthony Melton Is Out Against Toronto
Memphis Grizzlies guard De'Anthony Melton (shoulder) will not play on Monday evening against the visiting Raptors. Melton injured his shoulder while diving for a loose ball during Saturday's loss to the Pelicans, which ultimately forced an early departure for the 22-year-old. A timetable for his return is unknown, but in the meantime, look for the […]
Lou Williams Scores Team-High 23 Points
Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams had a team-high 23 points in Sunday's 113-110 loss to the Kings, shooting 6-for-16 from the field and 10-for-10 at the foul line. He completed his line with five rebounds, five assists, two steals, and three turnovers. Kawhi Leonard led the starters with 20 points and 10 rebounds. Sweet […]
De'Aaron Fox Leads Kings Past Clippers
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox had a wonderful 36-point performance on Sunday to lead the team to a 113-110 win over the Clippers. Fox, who had shot 40 percent from deep in February, struggled from downtown this time with a 2-for-7 effort, but he shot 15-for-25 from the field and was huge for the […]
Derrick Rose Heading Back To New York
The New York Knicks acquired guard Derrick Rose on Sunday from the Pistons. In exchange, guard Dennis Smith Jr. will head to Detroit along with a 2021 second-round pick (via Charlotte). The veteran will be landing in the Big Apple for the second time in his career, having been a member of the Knicks during […]
Terry Rozier Scores Team-High 26 Points With Five Triples
Charlotte Hornets point guard Terry Rozier led the team with 26 points in Sunday's win over Washington, shooting a nice 5-for-9 from downtown and 9-for-14 from the field. He added four assists, three rebounds, and one block with one turnover in 30 minutes. Rozier's form has been up and down all season long, but with […]
Derrick Rose Could Be Sent To Knicks Soon
Detroit Pistons guard Derrick Rose will likely be a New York Knick sooner rather than later as the two teams near a trade agreement. The deal will likely send Rose to the Knicks for either Dennis Smith Jr. or Frank Ntilikina and some sort of draft compensation. Rose has been sitting out lately for the […]
Raul Neto Will Play Sunday Against Charlotte
Washington Wizards guard Raul Neto (groin) will play Sunday against the Charlotte Hornets. Neto has missed the past four games with a groin injury and will make his return to the lineup, although no minutes restriction has been reported. Neto does not make an immediate impact, but the Wizards enter a back-to-back set which means […]
Dennis Schroder With 22 Points In Win
Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder scored 22 points on 7-for-9 shooting in Saturday's game against the Detroit Pistons. He added in eight assists as well while shooting 8-for-8 from the free-throw line. In addition, Schroder grabbed four rebounds. On Monday, he'll face the Oklahoma City Thunder, who allow the eighth-most points and 12th-most assists […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Returns With Game-High 31 Points
Oklahoma City Thunder point/shooting guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wasted little time reacclimating himself as the preeminent offensive threat for the franchise, dropping 31 points in his first game back from a two-contest absence. With OKC still short-handed due to injuries, Gilgeous-Alexander added nine rebounds and seven assists while shooting 12-for-22 from the field. Now that he […]
Derrick White With 14 Points On Saturday
San Antonio Spurs guard Derrick White scored 14 points on 6-for-14 shooting in Saturday's game against the Houston Rockets. He added in five assists as well while shooting 2-for-7 from three. In addition, White grabbed two rebounds and blocked a pair of shots. On Monday, he'll face the Golden State Warriors, who allow the eighth-most […]
De’Anthony Melton Dealing With Shoulder Issue
Memphis Grizzlies guard De'Anthony Melton (shoulder) did not return to Saturday night's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The 22-year-old sustained a shoulder sprain while going after a loose ball, forcing him to exit in the third quarter. Melton is averaging a career-high 10.4 points across 22 minutes while also shooting 41.5 percent from deep […]
Stephen Curry Erupts For 57-Point Showing Saturday
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry put on a classic shooting performance during Saturday's defeat to the Mavericks, dropping 57 points in the process. Curry went a mind-boggling 11-for-19 from behind the arc, shooting 19-for-31 overall while the Warriors were held to a nine-man rotation due to injuries. After knocking down seven threes in […]
Luka Doncic Drops Career-High 42 Points In Victory
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic showed out in primetime during Saturday's win over the Warriors, pouring in a career-high 42 points to go along with 11 assists and seven rebounds, marking his 12th double-double of the year. Doncic, who had scuffled beyond the arc to the tune of a 29.6 percentage coming into the […]
James Harden With Double-Double Against 76ers
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden scored 26 points on 10-for-20 shooting in Saturday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. He added in 10 assists as well while shooting 3-for-8 from three. In addition, Harden grabbed eight rebounds. With Kevin Durant out for the next week due to the league's health and safety protocols, Harden should be […]
Mike Conley Won’t Play Against Pacers
Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (hamstring) will not play on Sunday against the Pacers. The veteran has been dealing with some tightness in the area, and as a result, the team opted to play it safe by keeping him out. Conley has dealt with this issue in the past, so it wouldn't be a surprise […]
Trae Young Goes For 28 Points
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young recorded 28 points, two rebounds, 13 assists, and two blocks in 36 minutes during Saturday's win over Toronto. Young now has at least 20 points in 10 straight games and at least 25 points in eight of the past 10 games. The guard has also posted a double-double in six […]