Aaron Holiday Likely to Win Backup Guard Job

Indiana Pacers guard Aaron Holiday has a good shot at serving as the backup point guard for this upcoming season. Darren Collison (retirement) and Cory Joseph (free agency) are both gone, so that opens up playing time for Holiday. Victor Oladipo (knee) is out as well, so the Pacers are going to be looking for […]

Markelle Fultz Will Play in Preseason Opener

Orlando Magic point guard Markelle Fultz is going to play in Saturday's preseason opener against the San Antonio Spurs, according to head coach Steve Clifford. He is reportedly healthy now and doing impressive stuff during camp. Fantasy owners should be watching Fultz closely during the preseason. He could quickly skyrocket his fantasy value, assuming he's […]

Damian Lillard Sits Out of Practice

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard (hamstring) was not able to suit up for practice on Friday. Lillard has be known for having some hamstring issues in the past. However, the Blazers don't believe this injury is serious. They may give Lillard a few days off to rest. Fantasy owners don't need to panic […]

Goran Dragic Sits Out of Practice to Rest

Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (rest) was given the day off on Thursday to rest. Dragic played just 36 games last season, so it's not surprising to see the team being careful with him. Dragic had right knee surgery in December, but he appears to be fine and ready to play. The veteran point guard […]

Marcus Smart Doesn't Practice on Thursday

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (illness) was unable to suit up for practice on Thursday. Smart might miss a few preseason games, but this is nothing serious. Jaylen Brown and Smart are going to be fighting for a spot in the starting five. Regardless, Smart is going to have fantasy value either on the bench […]

Landry Shamet to See Time at Point Guard

Los Angeles Clippers guard/forward Landry Shamet is expected to see more time at point guard this season. Head coach Doc Rivers said "There’s no doubt about that because he can do a lot of things that very few guys can do -- you know, a Curry." Shamet is reportedly looking great in camp and is […]

Darius Garland is Progressing Well

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (foot) was able to run the floor, but did not fully practice on Thursday. Garland has a history with injuries, so the Cavs are going to be cautious with their young guard. He missed most of the 2018-19 season in college. Garland has been sidelined all of the summer league […]

Kyle Lowry is On Track to Play in Regular Season

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry (thumb) is not expected to play during the trip to Tokyo, but could possibly be cleared afterwards, according to head coach Nick Nurse. Lowry is on track to be ready for the regular season. However, Fred Vanvleet remains a favorable fantasy target right now. Lowry should be fine, but […]

Kyle Lowry Could Get Full Clearance Soon

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (thumb) is hopeful that he'll be able to get full clearance for activities soon. He's been involved in less than half the activities during training camp right now. He's expected to meet with his surgeon in the near future in order to get full clearance. Lowry should be ready to […]

Cam Reddish Plans to Play on Monday

Atlanta Hawks guard Cam Reddish (abdominal) plans to suit up for Monday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. He was a full participant during Tuesday's first practice. The Hawks have made it clear that they plan on being careful with Reddish during the preseason. They plan on working him up to playing 30 minutes. He's […]

Alex Caruso Might Start This Season

Los Angeles Lakers guard Alex Caruso spent time at point guard and shooting guard during practice on Wednesday. There's a chance that he actually ends up as the starting guard for the Lakers. However, he's going to battle with Rajon Rondo and Avery Bradley for that role. Head coach Frank Vogel said he's been impressed […]

Trey Burke Makes Solid Impression in First Practice

Philadelphia 76ers guard Trey Burke made a solid impression on the organization during his first practice with the Sixers on Tuesday. "Trey was really good today, " according to head coach Brett Brown. He signed a one-year veteran-minimum deal with the Sixers this summer. However, Burke isn't likely to have much fantasy value behind Ben […]

Dejounte Murray Has Improved Jumper

San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray (knee) is excited to show off his new and improved jumper this season. He missed all of last season after tearing his ACL in the third preseason game. He's been cleared to play and is ready to show he's 100 percent healthy once again. Murray's fantasy value is […]

D'Angelo Russell Looks Good in First Practice

Golden State Warriors guard D'Angelo Russell looked good during his first practice with his new team, according to head coach Steve Kerr. The Warriors roster is banged up, so they need Russell help carry the load. Kerr loves that way Russell plays, so expect Russell to see plenty of playing time. His fantasy value is […]

Trey Burke Signs With 76ers

Point guard Trey Burke has signed a one-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers. Because the Sixers lack depth at point guard behind Ben Simmons, Burke has a chance to play a decent role on this team if he's able to beat out Shake Milton for minutes. Burke should be able to do that. Still, he […]

John Wall Not Expected To Play Next Season

Washington Wizards guard John Wall tore his Achilles in February and is expected to miss the entire 2019-2020 season. While the timetable for Achilles rehab could theoretically put Wall on track to return near the end of next season, the Wizards plan to be cautious with their point guard. Wall should be off the fantasy […]

Chris Paul Traded To Thunder

The Houston Rockets have traded point guard Chris Paul to the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Russell Westbrook. It's hard to know what to make of the deal for Paul, because so much remains up in the air. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the Thunder are still looking to move Paul after the deal, […]

Russell Westbrook Traded To Houston

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets have completed a deal that sends point guard Russell Westbrook to Houston, pairing him once again with former teammate James Harden. With Paul George no longer in Oklahoma City, Westbrook was set to have a huge season statistically, but he'll go back to playing a role similar to […]

Coby White Expected To Come Off Bench As Rookie

Chicago Bulls rookie point guard Coby White is expected to take a backseat to some of the team's other options this upcoming season. Bulls vice president of basketball operations John Paxson said that White's got a lot of learning to do and that the speed of the game could be an issue for White, while […]

Suns Trade De'Anthony Melton and Josh Jackson to Grizzlies

The Phoenix Suns have just been swindled out of one of their better young assets in De'Anthony Melton for the sole reason of dumping Josh Jackson. Jackson, the former fourth overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft has had troubles, on and off the court, and now finds himself in a new home with an […]

Justin Wright-Foreman Drops 20 Points During Victory

Utah Jazz point guard Justin Wright-Foreman notched 20 points on 8-for-13 shooting during Tuesday’s Summer League win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Competition for the point guard slot on the Jazz roster has ramped up significantly with the addition of both Mike Conley and Emmanuel Mudiay, but Utah thought highly enough of Wright-Foreman to select him […]

Josh Magette Dishes 10 Assists Tuesday

San Antonio Spurs point guard Josh Magette was a floor general in Tuesday's Summer League win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Magette dished out 10 assists and contributed three steals in 26 minutes. Despite the crisp passes, Magette was abysmal in the shooting department. Magette could not hit a single shot, going 0-for-10, but was able […]

Dusty Hannahs Scores 20 In Start

Memphis Grizzlies guard Dusty Hannahs impressed Tuesday night against the San Antonio Spurs. With Memphis resting Jevon Carter, Hannahs got the spot start and finished with a team-high 20 points on 7-for-12 shooting in 24 minutes. Hannahs was efficient all over the floor, also going 3-for-6 from three-point range and a perfect 3-for-3 from the […]

Semaj Christon Dishes Out 11 Dimes During Double-Double

Sacramento Kings point guard Semaj Christon has already made a trip around the basketball globe and is looking to crack back into the NBA ranks. He is off to a strong start following his 13-point, 11-assist effort in Monday’s Summer League opener against the Golden State Warriors, accounting for 11 of his squad’s 20 assists. […]

Jimmer Fredette Grabs Club-High Seven Boards In Team Debut

Golden State Warriors point/shooting guard Jimmer Fredette made a strong first impression during Monday’s Summer League defeat to the Sacramento Kings. Fredette played 17 minutes off the bench, but totaled 14 points on 5-for-10 shooting, while snatching a team-best seven rebounds. Fredette returned to the NBA for a six-game stint with the Suns at the […]

Jacob Evans Drops Team-High 18 Points

Golden State Warriors point/shooting Jacob Evans led the way during his squad’s loss to the Sacramento Kings in Monday’s Summer League opener, going for 18 points on 6-for-11 shooting, including a pair of made triples. Evans also tied for the team lead with three assists, adding five rebounds and two steals to his stat line. […]

Isaiah Cousins Ties For Team High With 14 Shot Attempts

Utah Jazz point/shooting guard Isaiah Cousins is back around for another stint with the club’s Summer League squad and went for 12 points on 5-for-14 shooting during Monday’s opener against the Memphis Grizzlies. The Jazz shot 4-for-24 from deep as a team, with two of those makes coming from Cousins. Even with the addition of […]

Isaiah Thomas To Ink One-Year Deal With Wizards

Point guard Isaiah Thomas will be joining his seventh NBA franchise, as the veteran has agreed to sign a one-year deal with the Washington Wizards, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Thomas joins a Wizards club that saw last season’s primary point guard, Tomas Satoransky, agree to a deal with the Chicago Bulls. As John Wall […]

Tyler Herro Showcases Shooting In Summer League Opener

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro silenced doubters in his Summer League opener, scoring 18 points in 25 minutes. Herro also contributed four assists, three rebounds and a steal but, most notably, was 5-for-10 from three-point range. Herro was given ball-handling responsibilities at times while also knocking down shots in the half court and transition offenses. […]

Patrick Beverley To Sign Three-Year Deal With Clippers

Point guard Patrick Beverley will continue to call Los Angeles home, as the veteran plans to sign a three-year, $40 million deal to remain with the Clippers, as first reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Beverley, whose professional career began with international stints in Ukraine, Greece and Russia, has spent the past two seasons with […]