Devin Booker Gets Held In Check By Orlando
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker was defended well by the Orlando Magic on Wednesday as he was limited to 17 points on 7-for-16 shooting. The Suns superstar also had just five assists in 30 minutes of action. It's was a rough night all around for the Suns, especially for Booker, who also missed some time […]
Zach LaVine Fills Up The Stat Sheet In Win
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine continued his excellent run as of late as he poured in 25 points with a full line in the seven-point win over the Grizzlies on Wednesday. LaVine was efficient once again as he connected on 7-for-13 shooting for the second straight game and added six rebounds with three assists with […]
De'Anthony Melton Provides Another Solid Line
Memphis Grizzlies point guard De'Anthony Melton posted another excellent line and actually took over the starting point guard spot for the second half in the loss to the Bulls. Melton did a bit of everything as scored eight points and added five rebounds, seven assists with three steals and was a team-high plus-15 in his […]
Trae Young Records A Monster Double-Double In Loss
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young recorded 39 points on 13 of 23 shooting and added 10 assists to record a double-double in the 12-point loss to the Nets on Wednesday. Young also added three boards with a steal while drilling five of nine from downtown in 37 minutes of action. It is safe to […]
Dennis Schroder Pours In 18 Points Off The Bench
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Dennis Schroder provided some support for the Thunder off the bench, dropping 18 points in 23 minutes in the loss. Schroder has been a surprise contributor for OKC all season long, scoffing at the presence of Chris Paul and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to average 15.5 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.9 assists […]
Malcolm Brogdon Struggles From The Field Against OKC
Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon had just 11 points and six assists against the Thunder on Wednesday night. It was an off night for the breakout floor general, as OKC's guard duo of Chris Paul and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander bothered him into a four-of-13 shooting performance in 31 minutes. It tied his second-lowest scoring output of […]
Ricky Rubio is Fine for Wednesday
Phoenix Suns guard Ricky Rubio (hand) is expected to be fine for Wednesday's game against the Orlando Magic. Head coach Monty Williams said Rubio was "good to go", which means it's safe for fantasy owners to plug him into their lineups. It doesn't sound like Rubio will be limited since the injury was on his […]
D'Angelo Russell Will Return on Wednesday
Golden State Warriors guard D'Angelo Russell (thumb) is expected to be back in action for Wednesday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. He's missed the last nine games due to a lingering thumb issue. The Warriors should have him on a minutes limit, so Russell won't be a great DFS option here. Alec Burks and Ky […]
Elfrid Payton Might Play on Thursday
New York Knicks guard Elfrid Payton (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Denver Nuggets. He's been sidelined over a month due to a lingering right hamstring issue. Dennis Smith Jr. and Frank Ntilikina (back) are also competing for minutes at the guard position. Payton isn't going to make much of a […]
Frank Ntilikina is Questionable for Thursday
New York Knicks guard Frank Ntilikina (back) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Denver Nuggets. He missed Monday's game due to a back issue, but might be able to suit up here. Fantasy owners will have a better idea about his status after shootaround on Thursday. Elfrid Payton and Dennis Smith Jr. […]
Kyle Lowry Returns To Lineup, Records Double-Double
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (thumb) made his return to the Raptors starting lineup after an 11-game absence due to a fractured thumb, posting his first double-double of the season in the 121-110 overtime loss to the Heat. The 33-year-old was noticeably shaking off the rust in his first game action since Nov. 8, going […]
Collin Sexton Scores Team-High 22 Points In Tuesday's Loss
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Collin Sexton was the only bright spot for the team in Tuesday's blowout loss to Detroit, scoring a team-high 22 points on good 8-for-16 efficiency. He also had four rebounds, three assists and a pair of steals. The second-year guard is averaging only 2.5 assists for the season, but he's done […]
Derrick Rose Just Misses A Double-Double In Tuesday's Win
Detroit Pistons point guard Derrick Rose had a decent revenge game against the Cavs on Tuesday, recording 12 points and nine assists in 22 minutes off the bench. He missed both attempts from three-point range but scored well overall by going 6-for-12 from the field. Rose now has 19 assists across the last two games […]
Bradley Beal Goes Off For 42 Points In Tuesday's Loss
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal connected on 16 of 30 shooting to record 42 points for his undermanned squad on Tuesday in the seven-point loss to the Magic. Beal connected on three makes from downtown and added six boards with four assists and a steal across 42 minutes of action. Beal will see his usage […]
Isaiah Thomas Nets A Season-High 20 Points
Washington Wizards point guard Isaiah Thomas provided a full line in the loss to the Magic on Tuesday. Thomas scored a season-high 20 points on 8-for-14 shooting which included two makes from three while adding seven assists with five rebounds and a steal while even adding a block in 34 minutes of action, which was […]
Evan Fournier Stays Hot With 31 Points In Win
Orlando Magic shooting guard/small forward Evan Fournier recorded 30-plus points for the third time in four games on Tuesday when he torched the Wizards for 31 points in the win. Fournier connected on an efficient 11 of 18 shooting overall which included six triples while also chipping in three assists with two rebounds while committing […]
Markelle Fultz Registers A Career-High 20 Points Versus Wizards
Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz kept it going on Tuesday when he connected on nine of 17 shooting en route to a career-high 20 points in the 127-120 win over the Wizards. Fultz added a solid line overall as he added six assists with three rebounds and two steals, yet had four turnovers in 31 […]
Lonzo Ball Can't Get The Ball In The Hoop
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball had a miserable shooting night against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. Ball made two of his 12 shots and was held to six points, six rebounds and three assists. Lonzo is now shooting below 40% for the season, and fantasy owners will need him to contribute in other […]
D'Angelo Russell Tagged As Questionable For Wednesday
Golden State Warriors point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell is nearing a return to action and has been listed as questionable to play in Wednesday’s contest versus the Charlotte Hornets. Russell has been dealing with a right thumb sprain that has kept him sidelined for each of the team’s previous nine outings, paving the way for Alec […]
Kyle Lowry Will Start Tuesday, Won’t Face Minutes Limit
Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry will not only make his return to action for Tuesday’s game against the Miami Heat, he has been given the green light to play as many minutes as he can handle. Lowry has missed each of Toronto’s previous 11 contests due to a left thumb injury, but after having […]
Kyle Lowry is Unlikely to Play Tuesday
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (thumb) is listed as doubtful for Tuesday's game against the Miami Heat. Lowry was able to take contact during Monday's practice, so that's a good sign going forward. However, it appears unlikely that Lowry will suit up for Tuesday's contest. Fred Vanvleet will continue to see big minutes, while Norman […]
Mike Conley is Ruled Out for Wednesday
Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (hamstring) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. He experienced hamstring tightness during Monday's game and left after playing 23 minutes. The Jazz don't play again after Wednesday until Saturday, so he'll get plenty of time to rest. Emmanuel Mudiay should see more minutes coming […]
Goran Dragic Ruled Out Next Two Games
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (groin) has been ruled out the next two games, according to head coach Erik Spoelstra. The Heat are going to let Dragic rest in the back-to-back set. Tyler Herro, Kendrick Nunn, and Justise Winslow will be asked to pick up extra minutes. All three players should have fantasy value and […]
Kyrie Irving is Out At Least Two More Games
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (shoulder) will miss at least two more games, according to head coach Kenny Atkinson. He has been unable to do contact work and won't travel with the team for their two next games. Spencer Dinwiddie will continue to start and log in heavy minutes without Irving available. He's been reliable […]
Ricky Rubio is Questionable for Wednesday
Phoenix Suns guard Ricky Rubio (hand) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Orlando Magic. Luckily, it's Rubio's non-shooting hand, so there's a better chance that he plays through the issue. Tyler Johnson would jump into the starting five if Rubio is unable to play. Elie Okobo would back him up off the […]
Malcolm Brogdon Scores Team-High 19 Points
Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon scored a team-high 19 points and dished out nine assists in Monday's win over Memphis. He also had six rebounds with three turnovers in 32 minutes. It was a real team effort in the 117-104 win as the Pacers had seven players in double figures. Brogdon shot 7-for-13 from the […]
Trae Young Scores 24 Points, Commits Seven Turnovers
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young once again struggled to take care of the ball as he committed seven turnovers, but his squad still managed to pull out the easy win over the Warriors. Young did shoot the ball well as he made 10 of 19 from the floor which included two triples while handing out […]
Zach LaVine Scores 28 Points On Just 13 Shots
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine kept the hot hand alive on Monday when he torched the Kings for five triples and 28 points in 35 minutes of action. LaVine was efficient as can be as he connected on 7-for-13 shooting overall while adding nine makes at the line with three assists and a steal in […]
Tomas Satoransky Continues Excellent Play On Monday
Chicago Bulls guard Tomas Satoransky once again provided a solid line with 14 points and five assists in the seven-point win over the Kings on Monday. Satoransky did struggle with his shot as he made just three of nine from the floor but connected on all eight of attempts at the line while also chipping […]
Devin Booker Provides A Full Line On Monday
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker continued his efficient season on Monday when connected on 7-for-15 shooting en route to 23 points with some excellent extras in the win. Booker connected on three makes from three while adding four boards with four assists and filled the defensive categories with a block and a steal in the […]