Trae Young Posts Another Big Line In Win
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young once again filled up the box score, and this time it was to the tune of 38 points and 11 assists in the seven-point win over the Timberwolves. Young had it going as he nailed 10 of 23 from the floor which, included six of 13 from three, and he […]
D'Angelo Russell Goes Cold From Deep Against Nets
Golden State Warriors guard D'Angelo Russell didn't play well in his return to the Barclays Center on Wednesday night. In a lopsided 129-88 loss to Brooklyn, the 23-year-old scored only 17 points, while going 7-for-20 from the field and a miserable 0-for-8 from deep. Russell, who has been the topic of trade rumors as of […]
Jalen Brunson Reaches 20 Points For The Third Time This Season
Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson continued to admirably fill in for injured superstar Luka Doncic on Wednesday night. In a 121-107 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, Brunson had 20 points on 6-for-14 shooting, six assists, two rebounds and three made three-pointers. It is the second time in three games that the sophomore guard has scored […]
Ja Morant Scores An Efficient 21 Points
In a 121-107 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, Memphis Grizzlies guard JA Morant scored a team-high 21 points in 31 minutes and added three assists and two rebounds while shooting an efficient 10-for-12 from the field. The rookie was 3-for-3 inside five feet, and it is a sign of improvement in that part […]
Tyus Jones Sets New Career High With 19 Points
Memphis Grizzlies guard Tyus Jones continued his best scoring stretch of the season on Wednesday night in a 121-107 win over the Dallas Mavericks. The 2015 draft pick scored a career-high 19 points on 8-for-8 shooting and added three assists and two rebounds in his 17 minutes. Jones exploded in the third quarter with 13 […]
Kemba Walker Will Miss Third Straight Game
Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker (knee) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Orlando Magic. This marks the third game in a row that Walker has missed due to left knee soreness. Marcus Smart (quad) is going to join him on the sideline for Wednesday's contest. Javonte Green, Brad Wanamaker and Carsen Edwards […]
Tyler Herro Won't Play on Wednesday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (foot) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Herro is dealing with right foot soreness and was spotted with a walking boot on during shootaround. He is traveling with the team during their road trip, but it's unclear when he's going to get back on […]
Trae Young, Kevin Huerter Will Play on Wednesday
Atlanta Hawks guards Trae Young (ankle) and Kevin Huerter (groin) have been removed from the injury report ahead of Wednesday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Young was listed as probable for Monday's game and ended up scoring 34 points in 36 minutes against the Boston Celtics. Huerter was listed as probable as well, but should […]
Eric Bledsoe Stays Productive In Tuesday's Win
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe had a rough shooting night against the Pelicans on Tuesday, but he stayed productive and finished the game with 16 points, seven assists, six rebounds, and one steal. He missed all three attempts from three-point range and shot 7-for-20 overall from the floor. Bledsoe has actually shot very well […]
Jamal Murray Looks Good In Return
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray suited up on Tuesday after missing 10 games and provided an excellent line across 20 minutes of action in the win over the Trail Blazers. Murray scored 20 points on an efficient 6-for-9 shooting and added three triples with six assists and two rebounds. Owners have to be pleased with […]
Gary Harris Cannot Get Things Going On Tuesday
Denver Nuggets guard Gary Harris started Tuesday's game but struggled mightily in the win over the Trail Blazers. Harris scored just two points on 1-for-3 shooting and added just three assists with nothing else in 22 minutes of action. Harris has connected on just two of nine shooting over his last two games and just […]
Damian Lillard Cools Off In Loss To Nuggets
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard came into Tuesday's game averaging an incredible 48.8 points over his previous six games, but the Nuggets were able to force the superstar into tough shots, resulting in Lillard scoring just 21 points. Lillard connected on eight of 23 shooting overall and added nine assists with a steal and […]
James Harden Scores 40 Points With Huge Line
Houston Rockets guard James Harden stepped up with Russell Westbrook having the night off as he scored 40 points and nearly recorded a triple-double in the win. Harden connected on 11 of 26 shooting overall and added four triples to go along with 12 assists, nine rebounds, and three steals while even chipping in a […]
Devonte' Graham's Double-Double Not Enough On Tuesday
Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham put together his 14th double-double of the season, but it was not enough in the 15-point loss to the Rockets. Graham connected on 5-for-10 shooting with all of those makes being from three as he scored 16 points to go along with 10 assists and four rebounds in 35 minutes […]
Jamal Murray Will Start In Return Tuesday
Denver Nuggets point/shooting guard Jamal Murray has been given the thumbs up to make his return during Tuesday’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Murray had missed each of the team’s previous 10 contests due to an ankle injury; his return bumps Monte Morris from the starting five and zaps most of his fantasy intrigue. […]
Seth Curry, J.J. Barea Questionable To Play Wednesday
Dallas Mavericks guards Seth Curry and J.J. Barea have both picked up questionable tags for Wednesday’s contest against the Memphis Grizzlies. Curry missed Monday’s game due to a left knee ailment, while Barea departed early due to a sprained left ankle. The absence of both men would put further stress on a backcourt already looking […]
Derrick Rose, Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk Will Miss Wednesday’s Game
The Detroit Pistons will be without both point/shooting guard Derrick Rose and shooting guard/small forward Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk for Wednesday’s contest against the Phoenix Suns. Both men will be missing their second straight outing as Rose deals with a groin ailment and Mykhailiuk battles a hip injury. Their absence Monday forced head coach Dwane Casey to […]
Kemba Walker, Marcus Smart Both Questionable For Wednesday
The Boston Celtics backcourt remains in flux ahead of Wednesday’s contest versus the Orlando Magic as both Kemba Walker and Marcus Smart have questionable designations attached to their names following their absence Monday. The team used a by-committee approach to the point guard slot last time out, but Brad Wanamaker excelled off the bench and […]
D'Angelo Russell On Track To Return For Wednesday’s Game
Golden State Warriors point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell did not pop up on the team’s injury report ahead of Wednesday’s contest against the Brooklyn Nets after previously missing Monday’s outing due to a quad contusion. While it does mark the Warriors’ final game prior to the Trade Deadline, it’s not surprising that Russell would want to […]
Anthony Davis, Alex Caruso Are Probable for Tuesday
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (shoulder) and guard Alex Caruso (neck) are listed as probable for Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. Davis has been dealing with minor shoulder soreness, but was able to play in both games over the weekend. Caruso dropped 13 points during Saturday's game and is showing he has […]
Ty Jerome, Tyler Johnson Ruled Out for Wednesday
Phoenix Suns guards Ty Jerome (calf) and Tyler Johnson (knee) have been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. This marks the third game in a row that Jerome has missed due to a calf issue. He can be left on the waiver wire for now, but could see more minutes later in […]
Jamal Murray Could Return Against Blazers
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (ankle) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. He has missed each of the last 10 games due to an ankle injury. This is the first time since he suffered his injury that he's been listed as questionable instead of being ruled out. Monte Morris […]
Ricky Rubio Will Play on Wednesday
Phoenix Suns guard Ricky Rubio (ankle) was able to get back in the starting five for Monday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. He didn't play in Sunday's contest and sat out the end of Monday's game due to soreness in his right ankle. It sounds like Rubio will be good to go for Wednesday's game […]
Kris Dunn is Sidelined for At Least Two Weeks
Chicago Bulls guard Kris Dunn (knee) will be shut down for the next two weeks after suffering an injury during Friday's game. An MRI confirmed a collateral ligament sprain, so Dunn will be shut down and re-evaluated after two weeks. He could be sidelined for longer, so fantasy owners shouldn't expect to see him right […]
Victor Oladipo Will See Increased Playing Time
Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo is going to see an increased workload going forward. The medical staff and front office decided after Tuesday's practice that Oladipo should be seeing more minutes on the court. It sounds like he'll be playing 28 minutes now, so fantasy owners should see a slight increase in value. It's going […]
Trae Young Drops 34 Points On Boston
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young scored a game-high 34 points in Monday's loss to Boston, shooting 10-for-20 from the field and 4-for-11 from behind the arc. He added seven assists, three rebounds, and two steals while being also busy at the charity stripe by shooting 10-for-11. Young recovered well from a 12-point dud he […]
Malcolm Brogdon Continues To Struggle From The Field
Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon racked up 14 points, six rebounds, three assists and one block in Monday's loss to Dallas, but he did it with some very inefficient shooting, going 6-for-17 from the field and 2-for-7 from three-point range. He's now failed to shoot over 35 percent in back-to-back games and in three […]
Alec Burks Drops Team-High 30 Points In 29 Minutes
Golden State Warriors point/shooting guard Alec Burks took advantage of the absence of leading scorer D'Angelo Russell to lead his squad in scoring with 30 points on 9-for-17 shooting during Monday’s win over the Washington Wizards. Burks set new career highs by firing up 10 triples and knocking down five to mark the best long […]
Patty Mills Fires Only From Long Range In Defeat
San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Patty Mills clearly saw no incentive to stepping inside the three-point line during Monday’s loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, but he shot 6-for-13 from behind the arc en route to an 18-point showing. It marks the second time this season that Mills had zero two-point field goals attempted. But […]
De'Aaron Fox Racks Up Game-High 31 Points During Win
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox exceeded the 20-point plateau for the third consecutive game during Monday’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, just the second time all season that he has done so. He finished 10-for-16 from the floor overall, including 3-for-4 from long range, while also being a frequenter of the free-throw stripe, where […]