Ricky Rubio Upgraded To Questionable
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio has been upgraded to questionable for Friday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. Rubio has been sidelined each of the last two games while he follows the NBA's COVID-19 protocols. It sounds like he could suit up on Friday, but his value has taken a significant hit with D'Angelo Russell on the […]
Kyle Lowry Could Sit Versus Heat
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (foot) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Miami Heat. He is dealing with right foot soreness and was horrendous last game as he only made two field goals. The Raptors could be in trouble with Pascal Siakam (groin) listed as questionable as well. Norman Powell and Terrence […]
Seth Curry Listed As Probable Against Boston
Philadelphia 76ers guard Seth Curry is listed as probable to play Friday night against the Boston Celtics. Curry missed Wednesday against Boston despite not being listed on the injury report. The team reported Curry's conditioning was not up to speed after sitting due to COVID-19, which explains the unexpected absence. Curry will likely rejoin the starting […]
LeBron James And Anthony Davis Starting Thursday
Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward LeBron James (ankle) and forward/center Anthony Davis (ankle) are playing and starting Thursday against the Milwaukee Bucks. Both James and Davis have been listed on most, if not all, injury reports this season, but have been in no real danger of missing the contests. Expect James and Davis to see their […]
Alec Burks Probable To Play Thursday
New York Knicks guard Alec Burks (ankle) is listed as probable Thursday night against the Golden State Warriors. Burks has been out a few weeks after dealing with an ankle sprain, but stated he feels great and is expected to play. The tail end of his absences were due to conditioning so Burks should not […]
Kemba Walker To See More Minutes Friday
Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker will have his minutes raised for Friday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The team continues to monitor Walker, but will extend his minutes to 25-28 for this game, according to head coach Brad Stevens. Walker is slowly working his way back up and that is great news for fantasy managers. […]
Michael Carter-Williams Could Play Friday
Orlando Magic guard Michael Carter-Williams (foot) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Indiana Pacers. He hasn't played since early January due to a nagging foot issue. Although, Carter-Williams has been able to go through some non-contact work during practices. Regardless of when he returns, rookie Cole Anthony has looked more impressive and […]
De'Aaron Fox Drops 25 Points Against The Clippers
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox followed up his season-best 43-point outing this past Sunday with another solid game on Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. Fox shot 10-for-18 from the field, including 2-for-4 from downtown, on the way to scoring 24 points against the Clippers. He also added seven assists, four rebounds and […]
Dejounte Murray Scores Team-High 22 Points In Loss
San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray poured in 22 points with six boards, three assists, two steals, and a triple in a 121-99 blowout loss to Golden State. Murray's struggles from beyond the arc continued Wednesday, as he shot just 1 of 6 from that range. However, the 24-year-old is on pace for career-highs in […]
Stephen Curry Records Double-Double In Blowout Win
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry scored 26 points with 11 rebounds, seven assists, and four triples in a 121-99 win over the Spurs. Curry had a shaky shooting performance in his last outing against the Lakers but made up for that with Wednesday's 58.8 percent shooting from the field and 50 percent shooting from […]
D'Angelo Russell Settles For 19 Points Wednesday Night
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard D'Angelo Russell shot a nice 4-for-7 from downtown on Wednesday but finished with only 19 points in a painful 97-96 loss to Orlando. The Wolves blew a 20-point lead in the second half and ended up losing via a buzzer-beating triple. Russell shot 7-for-17 overall from the field, adding six assists, […]
Trae Young Goes For 38 Points On Wednesday Night
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young came through with his second 30-point game of the year on Wednesday night against the Detroit Pistons. Young shot 11-for-26 from the field and 13-for-19 from the line while dropping a season-high 38 points. He hit three threes in the game and also added 10 assists, four rebounds, two […]
Luka Doncic Gets His 30th Triple-Double
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic picked up another triple-double on Wednesday, finishing a 124-112 win over the Pacers with 13 points, 12 rebounds, and 12 assists. He hurt his left knee multiple times in the contest but that appeared to only affect his shooting, as he went 5-for-15 from the field and didn't sink […]
Kyrie Irving Drops 37 Points In Return
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving returned to the court on Wednesday after a two-week absence. Irving looked good, scoring 37 points with three assists, three triples, three blocks, two rebounds, and a steal in a double-overtime loss to Cleveland. The star guard started fast, with seven points in the first period. Irving may not take […]
Collin Sexton Puts On A Show In Overtime Win
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton exploded for a career-high 42 points in a 147-135 overtime victory over the Nets. Sexton was having himself a solid game- and then the contest went into overtime. He proceeded to score 20 straight points in two overtime periods, single-handedly carrying Cleveland to victory. The 22-year-old added a full line, […]
Killian Hayes To Be Re-Evaluated In Eight Weeks
Detroit Pistons guard Killian Hayes (hip) will be re-evaluated in eight weeks after consulting with specialists about his hip injury. The specialists described the hip injury as a subluxation which will be treated with rest and rehab before being re-evaluated. If Hayes is able to return at the end of the eight weeks, he will […]
Tyler Herro Remains Out Wednesday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (neck) will not play Wednesday against the Toronto Raptors. Herro will miss his second straight game with neck spasms after not playing the second half of Saturday's loss to the Detroit Pistons. The Heat are starting a four-game road trip and Herro is still with the team which bodes well […]
Collin Sexton Starting Wednesday, Darius Garland Still Out
The Cleveland Cavaliers will get guard Collin Sexton (ankle) back after an extended absence, but are still without guard Darius Garland (shoulder), who is out Wednesday against the Brooklyn Nets. Sexton missed the past five games but was very close to returning, and the Cavs had their past two games postponed, so the return could […]
Joel Embiid And Seth Curry Not On Injury Report For Wednesday
The Philadelphia 76ers do not have either center Joel Embiid (knee) or guard Seth Curry listed on the injury report ahead of Wednesday's game against the Boston Celtics. Embiid missed the past two games with knee soreness but is expected to play after the absences were reportedly just a precaution. Curry, on the other hand, has […]
Lonzo Ball Upgraded To Probable
New Orleans Pelicans guard Lonzo Ball (knee) has been upgraded to probable for Tuesday's game against the Utah Jazz. He was able to practice on Monday and it sounds like his knee is feeling much better. His return would mean a limited role for Nickeil Alexander-Walker while Eric Bledsoe wouldn't see the ball in his […]
Kyrie Irving Expected To Play On Wednesday
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (personal) is expected to suit up against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday, according to head coach Steve Nash. It sounds like the Irving saga has finally come to an end after he missed seven games. It's unclear how Irving will mix with Kevin Durant and James Harden. His usage will […]
Seth Curry Misses Tuesday's Practice
Philadelphia 76ers guard Seth Curry was unable to suit up for Tuesday's practice due to COVID-19. However, it appears he's finishing up the final stages of the NBA's health and safety protocols. It's unclear if Curry will be able to play in Wednesday's game. Fantasy managers will have to check back closer to game time. He […]
Goran Dragic Scores Efficient 22 Points In Victory
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic scored 22 points with three rebounds, three assists, a triple, and a block in Monday's win over Detroit. Dragic did struggle to 1 of 5 shooting from deep but was the team's second-leading scorer in his first start of the season. He's now scored 20+ on 60 percent shooting or […]
Ja Morant Posts First Double-Double Of The Season
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant tallied his first double-double of the season on Monday, finishing a 108-104 victory over Phoenix with 17 points and 10 assists. He went 5-for-10 from the floor and 6-for-8 at the line, adding three rebounds, two steals, and one block with four turnovers in 34 minutes. Morant has showcased […]
Philadelphia Releases Dakota Mathias
The Philadelphia 76ers have moved on from point/shooting guard Dakota Mathias, waiving him Monday. Mathias appeared in eight games with the Sixers this season, including two starts in which he had massive minutes allotments while the team dealt with contact tracing issues. Having been on a two-way contract, Mathias' release indicates that the team could […]
Lonzo Ball Earns Questionable Tag For Tuesday’s Game
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball (knees) has been listed as questionable to suit up for Tuesday's contest versus the Jazz as he battles what the team has referred to as bilateral knee tendinopathy. Ball has missed each of his squad's three previous games, ceding his starting role to Nickeil Alexander-Walker, who would presumably […]
Wizards-Hornets Contest Postponed Wednesday
The Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets matchup that was set to take place Wednesday has been postponed due to new positive COVID-19 tests among the Wizards' roster. The team has now had seven players test positive for the virus, which has kept them off the floor for the past week. It's unclear when Washington could […]
Kyrie Irving Remains Absent For Monday’s Contest
Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving has been ruled out for Monday's game versus Milwaukee as he continues to get back into game shape following an absence due to personal reasons. Irving's absence will now stretch beyond two weeks, as Monday marks the seventh straight game that he has missed. James Harden figures to continue […]
Tyler Herro Ruled Out For Monday’s Game
Miami Heat point/shooting guard Tyler Herro (neck) has been deemed unavailable for Monday's contest versus Detroit as he continues to battle neck spasms. Herro's absence marks his second straight game on the sidelines, paving the way for Gabe Vincent to make the start, provided that the game eventually gets the green light after being bumped […]
Damian Lillard Finishes Monday's Loss With 35 Points
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard was by far the best scorer in Monday's clash against San Antonio with 35 points, but it didn't mean much in the end as the team suffered a convincing 125-104 loss. He shot 10-for-23 in the game, including 3-for-10 from beyond the arc. Lillard was also very busy […]