Eric Bledsoe Scores Season-High 28 Points
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Eric Bledsoe had a nice outing on Saturday versus the Timberwolves, shooting 11-for-23 from the field and 3-for-5 from three-point range en route to a season-high 28 points. He bagged five rebounds, handed out three dimes, and registered one block with one turnover in 34 minutes. Bledsoe also recently had […]
James Harden Sets Up Teammates In Triple-Less Double-Double
A major concern for fantasy managers upon the realization of the Nets' Big 3 was that one of the trio would be left out when it came to their usual monster fantasy production. During Saturday's win over the Heat, that member was James Harden, even though he finished the contest with 12 points, 11 assists, […]
Ben Simmons Has Near Triple-Double
Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons racked up 20 points, nine rebounds, seven assists, three steals, and one block in 34 minutes during Saturday's win over the Pistons. Simmons has only scored 15 or more points in two of the past seven games, but his versatility makes him a solid fantasy option. The guard is averaging […]
Denver Clears Jamal Murray To Play Saturday
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray (shoulder) has been given the green light to suit up for Saturday's contest versus the Suns despite receiving a questionable tag earlier in the day with a sprained left shoulder. Murray logged 40 minutes in Friday's overtime win against Phoenix and showed no worse for wear, but the combination […]
Payton Pritchard Faces Multi-Week Absence With Knee Injury
Boston Celtics point guard Payton Pritchard (knee) has been diagnosed with a sprained MCL, which is expected to keep him sidelined for at least two weeks. Pritchard's minutes figured to be on the downswing upon the return of Kemba Walker, but the injury is a tough blow for the rookie, who showcased DFS upside potential […]
Rui Hachimura, Davis Bertans Headline Sunday’s Absences
The Washington Wizards are set to get back into action for the first time in 13 days Sunday when they face the Spurs, but they won't have their full allotment of players just yet. Forwards Rui Hachimura and Davis Bertans headline a group that includes Deni Avdija, Ish Smith, Moritz Wagner, and Troy Brown Jr. […]
Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, Tobias Harris Will Play Saturday
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (back), point guard Ben Simmons, and small/power forward Tobias Harris have all been given the green light to take the floor for Saturday's game versus the Pistons. Embiid spent the past two games demolishing Boston's interior defense to the tune of 42 and 38 points, respectively. He's once again in […]
San Antonio Lists Dejounte Murray As Questionable For Sunday
San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Dejounte Murray (ankle) has been listed as questionable for Sunday's game versus Washington after he departed Friday's contest early with a sprained left ankle. Murray's absence funneled considerable minutes toward Patty Mills, which would figure to be the case again Sunday should Murray be unavailable. Check back to get the […]
Kyle Lowry Progresses To Questionable For Sunday’s Game
Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry (foot) has been bumped up to questionable to participate in Sunday's contest versus the Pacers after missing Friday's outing. Norman Powell drew the start in place of Lowry, and would figure to do so again if the veteran was unavailable. Fred Vanvleet also saw an increase in role without […]
Trae Young, De'Andre Hunter Questionable To Play Sunday
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young (back) and small/power forward De'Andre Hunter (knee) have both been listed as questionable to suit up for Sunday's game versus Milwaukee. Young is coming off back-to-back masterful offensive efforts of 38 and 43 points scored, respectively, while Hunter returned to the mix Friday with a minutes cap. Should Young […]
Russell Westbrook, Raul Neto Earn Questionable Tags For Sunday
Washington Wizards point guards Russell Westbrook (quad) and Raul Neto (groin) have both been tagged as questionable to suit up for the team's return to action Sunday versus the Spurs. While the Wizards haven't played since Jan. 11, Westbrook has been out since Jan. 8 as he battles a quad injury. Should both men be […]
Ben Simmons, Tobias Harris Late Adds To Saturday’s Injury Report
Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons and small/power forward Tobias Harris have had their statuses thrown into doubt just prior to tip-off Saturday after head coach Doc Rivers noted that he wasn't sure that either would play after getting "banged up" on Friday. Rivers did not reveal the ailment for either player, but Philadelphia could […]
Ricky Rubio Will Play Saturday, Faces Minutes Cap
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio has been given the thumbs up to take the floor Saturday against New Orleans, but he will be limited to around 24-28 minutes, per head coach Ryan Saunders. The team is easing Rubio back into the mix after an extended absence under the league's COVID-19 protocols. Without D'Angelo Russell (rest) […]
Jamal Murray Draws Questionable Tag For Saturday
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray (shoulder) has been deemed questionable to suit up for Saturday's contest versus the Suns due to a sprained left shoulder. Murray was able to compile 18 points, nine assists, and seven rebounds across 40 minutes against Phoenix on Friday, but appears to have picked up an ailment that did […]
Derrick Rose Won't Suit Up Versus Sixers
Detroit Pistons guard Derrick Rose (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. This is the second game of a back-to-back set, so the team is going to be cautious with their veteran guard. Delon Wright and Wayne Ellington will be asked to split up the minutes at point guard. Both […]
John Wall Listed As Probable For Saturday
Houston Rockets guard John Wall (knee) is listed as probable for Saturday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. Head coach Stephen Silas mentioned on Wednesday that he expected Wall to sit out the rest of the week. However, the Rockets are without Victor Oladipo (rest) and Christian Wood (ankle), so it sounds like Wall is going […]
Ricky Rubio Questionable Against Pelicans
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. He was cleared from the NBA's COVID-19 protocols and was able to play on Friday. We expect Rubio to play in this game because D'Angelo Russell (rest) is sitting out. However, Anthony Edwards and Jarrett Culver would see a […]
D'Angelo Russell Resting On Saturday
Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell (rest) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. He played 21 minutes on Friday, so this is odd news considering Russell isn't banged up at all. Regardless, veteran guard Ricky Rubio (COVID-19) is expected to play and see an increased workload. He'd be a favorable […]
Kendrick Nunn Scores Team-High 22 Points In Loss
Miami Heat guard Kendrick Nunn finished with a team-high 22 points in Friday's 101-81 loss against the Raptors. The 25-year-old was the only player able to get it going in the defeat, while scoring 20-plus points in consecutive games for the first time this season. Nunn has received consistent minutes in the thirties as of […]
Collin Sexton Scores 25 Points In Victory
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton finished with 25 points, nine assists, two rebounds and one made three-pointer on eight of 19 shooting from the field in Friday's 125-113 victory against the Nets. Sexton was once again the main factor in the second consecutive victory against the new-look Nets, as the 22-year-old just missed out on […]
James Harden Posts Fourth Consecutive Double-Double
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden finished with 19 points, 11 assists, five rebounds and three turnovers on six of 14 shooting from the field and four of nine from three-point range in Friday's 125-113 loss against the Cavaliers. Since the blockbuster trade that sent him to the Nets a little over one week ago, Harden […]
Kyrie Irving Scores 38 Points Against Cavaliers
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving was dominant once again in Friday's 125-113 loss against the Cavaliers, as the 28-year-old scored a season-high 38 points on 14 of 24 shooting from the field, four of nine from deep and six of six from the free-throw line. Kevin Durant was sidelined for this contest, so Irving took […]
Luka Doncic Close To Another 30-Point Triple-Double
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic, who finished last week off with a 30-point triple-double against Chicago, was close to one again in Friday's matchup against San Antonio, finishing with 36 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds. He shot 13-for-28 from the field, including 4-for-12 from downtown, and a perfect 6-for-6 at the line. Doncic […]
Trae Young Torches 'Wolves For Season-High 43 Points
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young needed only 31 minutes of action to drop a season-high 43 points on Minnesota en route to victory Friday. Young shot 14-for-22 overall, including 8-for-12 from behind the arc, adding five assists and four rebounds to his massive production, continuing to exploit opposing backcourts that are unable to keep […]
Ben Simmons Dominates In Fourth Quarter
Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons helped lead his team to a 122-110 win over the Celtics on Friday. Simmons had just four points heading into the fourth quarter but ended up with 15 on the night, along with 11 assists, three rebounds, two steals, and a block in 36 minutes. His 11-point quarter was perhaps […]
Devonte' Graham Drops 24 Points
Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham finished with 24 points, three rebounds, six assists, and one steal in 38 minutes during Friday's loss to the Bulls. Graham has been picking up his play as of late, scoring at least 15 points in four of the past five games. Overall, the guard has been averaging 12.5 points […]
Ricky Rubio Will Play And Come Off The Bench Friday
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio will play and come off the bench Friday against the Atlanta Hawks. Rubio has sat out the last two games for the Timberwolves after entering the league's COVID-19 protocols, but he is good to go for Friday. Rubio has not been a must-roster player this season and is more of […]
Darius Garland Will Come Off The Bench Friday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (shoulder) will play and come off the bench Friday against the Brooklyn Nets. Garland's return was imminent as he had several last-minute scratches before Friday, but will not see a return to the starting lineup just yet. The Cavaliers are likely being very cautious with the young guard and Garland […]
Pascal Siakam Will Play, Kyle Lowry Out Against Miami
The Toronto Raptors will be without point guard Kyle Lowry (foot), but will have forward Pascal Siakam (groin) against the Miami Heat on Friday. Lowry was reported to have an infection in his toe and likely picked up the ailment sometime between now and their game Wednesday against Miami. His absence will push Norman Powell […]
Tyler Herro Out The Next Three Games
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (neck) will not play Friday against the Toronto Raptors and will miss the rest of the team's road trip. Herro has been sidelined for almost a week with neck spasms and seems like the injury is more serious than originally thought. With Herro out, Gabe Vincent will most likely get […]