Chris Paul Scores Season-High 27 Points In Friday's Win
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul produced his best offensive performance of the season on Friday night, scoring 27 points on 7-for-13 shooting in a win over Philadelphia. CP3 was very busy at the line with a 12-for-12 record and he racked up a team-high eight rebounds and five assists while committing zero turnovers. […]
D'Angelo Russell Scores 12 Points Before Departing Early
The Golden State Warriors are no stranger to bad news on the injury front in 2019-20, which likely has them braced for the worst on point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell. Russell, the team’s leading scorer, played 25 minutes Friday against the Boston Celtics before departing due to a sprained right thumb. In his time on the […]
Alec Burks Goes For Team-High 20 Points Off Bench
Golden State Warriors point/shooting guard Alec Burks paced his squad in scoring Friday, racking up 20 points across his 31 minutes off the bench against the Boston Celtics. While Burks shot just 4-for-11 from the field, he did a large amount of his work at the free-throw stripe, knocking down 11 of the 12 shots […]
Malcolm Brogdon Won’t Return To Friday’s Game
Indiana Pacers point/shooting guard Malcolm Brogdon has been ruled out for the remainder of Friday’s contest versus the Houston Rockets due to a sore lower back. Prior to his departure, Brogdon logged nine minutes and finished with two points, four assists and one rebound. On the whole, it has been a breakout campaign for Brogdon […]
Evan Turner Tagged As Questionable For Return Saturday
Atlanta Hawks point guard/small forward Evan Turner has been sidelined for each of his team’s previous eight games, but has been given a questionable designation to suit up Saturday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Turner, who is dealing with left Achilles pain, has played sparingly during his first year with the Hawks. With second-year wing […]
Kawhi Leonard, Patrick Beverley Both Questionable On Saturday
Los Angeles Clippers small/power forward Kawhi Leonard and point/shooting guard Patrick Beverley have each picked up questionable designations ahead of Saturday’s contest against the Atlanta Hawks. Leonard is dealing with a left knee ailment, while Beverley has a sore left calf. While Paul George has been given the green light to make his second Clippers […]
Kyrie Irving Earns Questionable Designation For Saturday
Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving has popped up on the team’s injury report ahead of its game against the Chicago Bulls due to a right shoulder impingement. The ailment has not slowed Irving’s shot selection as of late, which bodes well for his chances of suiting up. Should he miss the game, expect Spencer […]
Russell Westbrook To Play Friday, Miss Saturday’s Contest
Houston Rockets point guard Russell Westbrook will take the floor Friday against the Indiana Pacers, but will sit out the second leg of the team’s back-to-back Saturday versus the Minnesota Timberwolves due to rest purposes. Westbrook similarly sat out the second game of a back-to-back earlier in November, with the team attempting to limit the […]
Dejounte Murray To Miss Second Leg Of Back-To-Back Saturday
San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Dejounte Murray will play Friday against the Orlando Magic, but will sit out Saturday versus the Portland Trail Blazers as the team continues to slowly work him back from knee surgery. Murray has packed the stat sheet when giving time on the floor to kick off 2019-20, averaging 10.9 points, […]
Justise Winslow, Derrick Jones Both Set To Miss Saturday’s Game
The Miami Heat will be without the duo of point guard/small forward Justise Winslow and small/power forward Derrick Jones for Saturday’s contest against the New Orleans Pelicans. Winslow, who is dealing with a concussion, will be missing his fifth straight outing, while Jones is in line to miss his fourth straight. With the pair out […]
Dante Exum Cleared To Make Season Debut Friday
Utah Jazz point/shooting guard Dante Exum has been given the green light to suit up for Friday’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies and make his 2019-20 debut. Exum has been recovering from a partially torn patellar tendon in his right knee, which ended his previous season back in March. Hampered by injuries throughout his first […]
Frank Ntilikina Should Be Fine for Saturday
New York Knicks guard Frank Ntilikina (groin) is listed as probable for Saturday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. Ntilikina missed time last season due to a groin issue, so this is somewhat concerning. However, the team believes its minor and have listed him as probable for this one. Dennis Smith Jr. would see more time […]
Eric Bledsoe Scores Season-High 31 Points In Victory
Milwaukee Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe scored 31 points on 12-for-14 shooting from the field in Thursday's 124-115 victory over the Bulls. Bledsoe added eight assists, four rebounds, two assists and a season-high 12 field goals made — while the injury to Khris Middleton should allow him to have an increased role on the offensive end. […]
Coby White Extends Hot Streak With 26 Points
Chicago Bulls point guard Coby White stayed hot in Thursday's 124-115 loss to the Bucks, scoring 26 points on 9-for-23 shooting from the field and 6-for-13 from three-point range. The 19-year-old followed up his 27-point, seven three-point performance against the Knicks with another great outing two nights later, bringing his season averages up to 13.7 points […]
Trae Young Stretches Double-Double Streak To Four Games
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young recorded his fourth consecutive double-double on Thursday, finishing a 128-112 loss to Phoenix with 21 points and 13 assists. Young had a really good start to the game, tallying 17 points and six assists in the first half, but things fell apart for him and the team in the […]
Jamal Murray Goes Ice-Cold From Field
Denver Nuggets point/shooting guard Jamal Murray scored four points in Thursday’s win over the Brooklyn Nets, his first outing of the year that ended with him finishing in single digits. Not a whole lot went right for Murray offensively as he shot 1-for-11 overall, just the second time in the past two years that he […]
Kyrie Irving Ties For Team High With 17-Point Effort
Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving shot 8-for-20 from the floor during Thursday’s loss to the Denver Nuggets, aiding him to a 17-point night that tied him for the team lead. He packed the stat sheet with nine assists and six rebounds, without having a turnover for the first time since opening night. His performance […]
Dennis Smith Jr. Breaks Out Of Slump Against Former Team
After three early duds and a leave of absence, New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. put forth his best performance of the young season, helping the Knicks to a win with 13 points, eight assists and six rebounds. DSJ was no doubt looking to enact some revenge against the team that traded him last […]
Luka Doncic Shines On Madison Square Garden Stage
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic continued his MVP-caliber play against the Knicks on Thursday night, finishing off the loss with 33 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds. Was anyone all that surprised to see one of the game's bright young stars show out on its biggest stage? This performance marked Luka's fifth triple-double of […]
Collin Sexton Continues To Show Improvement
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Collin Sexton had a solid effort Thursday versus the Miami Heat. This was Sexton's fifth straight contest scoring at least 15 points. Sexton had 15 points, four boards and three assists in the game. He is showing a definite increase in productivity this year, as he is averaging 18.3 points after […]
Kendrick Nunn Leads The Way For The Heat
Miami Heat guard Kendrick Nunn recorded his second straight 20-point outing Thursday versus the Miami Heat. Nunn shot very well, going 10-for-16 from the floor to record his 23 points. Nunn also had eight assists and five boards. For fantasy players that weren't lucky enough to pick up Nunn in their fantasy leagues, you may […]
Russell Westbrook Might Sit in Back-to-Back Set
Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook could be looking at sitting out in one of the upcoming back-to-back games. The Rockets play on Friday against the Pacers and then Saturday versus the Timberwolves. They've already sat Westbrook once for rest, so it wouldn't be surprising if it happens again. More information should be known on Friday, […]
Goran Dragic is Fine for Thursday
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (illness) will suit up for Thursday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Dragic and Tyler Herro (ankle) were listed as questionable going in, but both are cleared to play here. Justise Winslow (head) is sidelined, so Herro and Dragic will see more time and have some DFS appeal.
Tyler Herro Will Play on Thursday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (ankle) will suit up for Thursday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Both Herro and Goran Dragic (illness) were listed as questionable going into this one. Herro will play, but the return of Jimmy Butler has hurt his value. However, Justise Winslow (head) being sidelined might give Herro a little boost […]
Patrick Beverley Ruled Out Thursday
Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley (calf) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. It's the second game of a back-to-back set, so the Clippers will be cautious here. It's just a sore calf, so Beverley is expected to only miss one game. Lou Williams should see a boost in […]
Kyrie Irving is Probable for Thursday
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (shoulder) is listed as probable for Thursday's game against the Denver Nuggets. However, the Nets might play it safe, so fantasy owners shouldn't plug him in just yet. Spencer Dinwiddie would be looking at heavy minutes without Irving and be a popular DFS option. More information should be known about […]
Ben Simmons Effective With 18 Points In Loss
Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons finished with 18 points, eight rebounds, five assists, and two turnovers in Wednesday's 112-97 loss to the Magic. Simmons went 9-for-12 from the field, marking the most field goals he has made in a game since the season opener against the Celtics. Simmons is yet to attempt a three-pointer through […]
Isaiah Thomas Gets 18 Points, Seven Assists Wednesday Night
Washington Wizards point guard Isaiah Thomas enjoyed his return to the TD Garden on Wednesday, scoring 18 points and dishing out seven assists in a 140-133 loss. He shot 7-for-14 from the field, including a very good 3-for-6 from downtown. Thomas had managed just 21 points in total in the previous two games, so this […]
Kemba Walkers Scores 25 Points With Six Triples
Boston Celtics point guard Kemba Walker scored a team-high 25 points in Wednesday's win over Washington, doing most of the damage from deep with a 6-for-12 success rate. He shot 8-for-17 overall from the field and 3-for-3 at the line, adding five rebounds and five assists without a single turnover. Kemba has now shot at […]
Russell Westbrook Has Off Night Amid Foul Trouble
Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook committed four fouls in the first quarter and could not find a rhythm the entire night in a 102-93 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. Westbrook had season-lows with two rebounds and two assists and needed 20 shots to get his 17 points. It was a forgettable night for the […]