Devin Booker Scores 18 Points With Six Assists
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker failed to reach 30-plus points for the third game in a row on Sunday when he scored 18 points in the loss to the Timberwolves. Booker connected on eight of 15 shooting and added six assists with six boards, but struggled to take care of the ball with five turnovers […]
Kemba Walker Tops 20-Point Plateau For Fifth Straight Game
Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker scored 23 points, doled out seven assists, grabbed three rebounds, blocked one shot, came up with a steal and committed three turnovers in Sunday's loss to the Pacers. He was 8-for-18 from the field, 3-for-9 from the three-point line and 4-for-5 from the charity stripe. It was the fifth […]
Jeff Teague Cleared To Play Sunday Night
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague (illness) will play Sunday night against the Phoenix Suns. Teague was battling an illness earlier in the day, but ultimately decided he felt good enough to not miss any time. While Teague resumes his normal starting role, Derrick Rose still has value off the bench.
Lonzo Ball Out Four-To-Six Weeks With Ankle Sprain
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball (ankle) will miss the next four-to-six weeks with a Grade left ankle sprain. Ball rolled his ankle Saturday night against the Houston Rockets and had to be carried off the court after being in visible pain. The second-year guard will now miss upwards of a month of play […]
Jeff Teague Questionable Versus Suns
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague (illness) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Suns. He is expected to be a game-time decision. Teague played 30 minutes in Friday's loss to the Spurs, compiling 15 points and six assists. With Tyus Jones (ankle) having already been ruled out, Derrick Rose would become the Wolves main […]
Lou Williams Ruled Out Versus Spurs
Los Angeles Clippers point guard/shooting guard Lou Williams (hamstring) will not play against the Spurs on Sunday. This is just an update as coach Doc Rivers said on Friday that Williams would be rested on today. The good news is that it doesn't sound like the injury is too serious, but the Clippers will likely […]
Dennis Smith Jr. Questionable For Monday
Dallas Mavericks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. (illness) is questionable for Monday's game against the Bucks. Smith has missed the last five games as a result of the illness as well as his dissatisfaction with his role with the team. Rumors are swirling that the Mavs have been looking to trade him, but they have […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Has Tough Matchup Against Spurs
Los Angeles Clippers point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has had an unspectacular first season so far. However, the 6-foot-6 rookie is coming off one of his best games of the season on Friday against the Warriors where he knocked down seven of 17 shots from the field and was a personal-best 10 of 10 from the […]
Kevin Huerter Scores 18 Against Tough Boston Defense
Atlanta Hawks guard Kevin Huerter continues to impress as Saturday marked his ninth-straight game with double digit scoring. Huerter finished with 18 points on 7-for-18 shooting, seven assists, four rebounds, four three-pointers and three steals in 34 minutes. It was speculated the return of Taurean Prince would reduce Huerter's value, but it appears to be […]
Kyrie Irving Carries Team To Win Over Atlanta
Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving has been masterful lately and Saturday night was no exception. In the win over the Atlanta Hawks, Irving finished with 32 points on 11-for-19 shooting while adding five assists, five three-pointers and three rebounds in 36 minutes. The 32 points were a game-high and fourth-straight game scoring over 25 […]
Jamal Murray Pours In Game-High 26 Points
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray scored a game-high 26 points on 8-for-14 shooting from the floor, 4-for-7 from beyond the arc, and 6-for-6 from the free throw line in Saturday's victory over the Cavaliers. The 21-year-old added five assists and two rebounds along with two turnovers. He has now scored at least 20 points […]
Darren Collison Shines Saturday Night
Indiana Pacers point guard Darren Collison had a very good showing Saturday against the Dallas Mavericks. Collison scored 16 points going five for nine from the field with two of those made shots coming from deep. Also in the game, Collison had three assists, three boards, and two steals. This was the highest scoring game […]
D.J. Augustin Has Efficient Night Against Bucks
Orlando Magic point guard D.J. Augustin logged a very efficient night against the Bucks on Saturday, scoring 14 points on 5-for-8 shooting and dishing out seven assists with only one turnover. He played 29 minutes and was the team's only starter to post a positive plus/minus, finishing with plus-one. The Magic have now dropped three […]
Eric Bledsoe Scores Season-High 30 Points
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe had an outstanding game on Saturday against Orlando, scoring a season-high 30 points on 12-for-14 shooting. He was 2-for-3 from deep and 4-for-5 from the line, picking up seven rebound and two assists with zero turnovers in 31 minutes. Bledsoe is averaging 21 points across the last five outings, […]
De'Aaron Fox Notches Double-Double In Saturday's Win
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox recorded his 10th double-double of the season on Saturday against the Pistons, finishing a 103-101 nail-biter with 14 points and 10 assists. He also had six rebounds and one steal, while shooting 4-for-13 from the field and 1-for-4 from downtown. Fox's shot had been off in recent games, but […]
Lonzo Ball Leaves Saturday's Game With Ankle Injury
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball (ankle) went to the locker room in the third quarter on Saturday after turning his left ankle. He likely will not return to the game as he headed to the Toyota Center x-ray room in a wheelchair. Josh Hart will likely see increased playing time in the backcourt […]
Luka Doncic Tossed After Picking Up Two T's
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic was ejected late in the third quarter of Saturday's game against the Pacers after punting the ball into the stands in frustration following a foul call. It was his second technical of the game as he was picked up his first T late in the first half. Doncic finished […]
Ish Smith Out Saturday
Detroit Pistons point guard Ish Smith (groin) will not play against the Kings on Saturday due to right adductor tightness. The 6-footer missed more than a month not that long ago with a groin issue so this is definitely not good news. Luke Kennard, Bruce Brown, Langston Galloway, and Jose Calderon will likely see increased […]
Stephen Curry Heads In Monday's Game Against The Lakers Sizzling
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry will look to continue to ball out of "his mind" when the Dubs visit the Lakers on Monday. Curry is coming off a 28-point performance against the Clippers on Friday night where he connected on 10 of 19 shots from the floor, although the 30-year-old was 3-for-11 from […]
Derrick Rose Goes 11-For-11 on Free Throw Line
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Derrick Rose tied Karl-Anthony Towns with a team-high 23 points, but he missed the game-tying three-pointer at the buzzer in Friday's 116-113 loss to the Spurs. Rose was 6-for-16 from the field, including 0-for-3 from beyond the arc, as well as 11-for-11 from the free throw line. He added six assists, […]
Spencer Dinwiddie Scores 20 Against Orlando
Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie continued to look like he's broken out of a recent slump in Friday's win over the Orlando Magic, scoring 20 points on 6-for-11 shooting. He added three assists and two rebounds while shooting 3-for-7 from deep. The Nets face the Kings on Monday, who allow the fifth-most points per […]
D'Angelo Russell Scores 40 Against Magic
Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell scored 40 points on 16-for-25 shooting in Friday's win over the Orlando Magic. Russell was 8-for-12 from deep and also added seven assists, two rebounds, and a steal. Russell is on fire as of late for the Nets, and that seems likely to continue on Monday afternoon when the Nets […]
Trae Young is Questionable for Saturday
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (illness) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Boston Celtics. Young is reportedly dealing with flu-like symptoms, but it's unclear if he'll be able to play through the issue. Jeremy Lin would likely start if Young is unable to play. Lin could be a cheap DFS option if he jumps […]
Chris Paul Could Return Next Week
Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul (hamstring) practiced on Friday and could be closer to returning than his two to three week timetable. Head coach Mike D'Antoni didn't expect Paul back for a few more weeks, but Paul could beat that time frame. He's heading in the right direction, so fantasy owners should just hold […]
Kyrie Irving Plays Very Efficiently
Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving played tremendously Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies. Irving scored 38 points shooting 14-of-21 from the floor with four of those baskets coming from three-point range. In addition to Irving's scoring output, he also recorded 11 assists and seven boards. Since coming back from an eye injury Irving has averaged […]
Mike Conley Performs Extremely Well
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley had a great outing versus the Boston Celtics on Friday night. Conley scored 26 points going nine for eighteen from the floor with four assists. This has been a sneaky good year for Conley as he has put up his second-highest points per game average at 20 points and […]
Jrue Holiday Continues Excellent Play With 20 Points
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday posted an efficient line as he made nine of his 10 attempts from inside the arc to shoot 9-for-14 overall to score 20 points in the loss to the Blazers. Holiday also dished out six assists while grabbing two rebounds and added a steal with two turnovers. Holiday is […]
C.J. McCollum Nets An Efficient 22 Points In Win
Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum needed just 12 shots to score 22 points in Friday's win over the Pelicans. The guard added three assists with six rebounds and also chipped in two steals while making one of his three attempts from downtown. McCollum continues his streaky shooting as it was just two games ago […]
Damian Lillard Notches 24 Points With Eight Helpers On Friday
Portland Trail Blazer guard Damian Lillard scored 24 points on 8-for-20 shooting on Friday in the solid 128-112 win over the Pelicans. Lillard connected on two of his nine attempts from three and added five rebounds with eight assists to go along with a steal in 37 minutes of action. Lillard had not missed a […]
Tyler Johnson Posts A Solid Line In Start
Miami Heat guard Tyler Johnson got the start with Jason Richardson (illness) sidelined and he managed to put up a decent line in the loss to the Pistons. Johnson recorded 16 points with five rebounds and three assists with a block and three makes from three in 35 minutes. Johnson has been up and down […]