Jeff Teague To Miss Wednesday’s Contest

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague has been ruled out for Wednesday’s game against the Detroit Pistons due to a left ankle injury. His absence will mark his second straight contest in street clothes, as Derrick Rose is likely to move back into the starting lineup in his place. Teague has been effective in getting […]

Jordan Clarkson Ruled Out On Tuesday

Cleveland Cavaliers point/shooting guard Jordan Clarkson has been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Indiana Pacers due to a lower back issue. His absence will likely create opportunities off the bench for Alec Burks, but David Nwaba could be in line for increased usage as well despite the Cavaliers’ erratic lineup deployments. Clarkson’s absence […]

Austin Rivers Expected to Sign with Memphis

Phoenix Suns guard Austin Rivers is expected to sign with the Memphis Grizzlies once his buyout with the Suns is complete. Rivers was traded to Phoenix along with Kelly Oubre in a deal that sent Trevor Ariza to Washington. Rivers should see around 20-25 minutes behind Mike Conley in Memphis. He's worth considering in deep […]

Dennis Smith Jr. Won't Play Against Denver

Dallas Mavericks guard Dennis Smith Jr. (wrist) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Denver Nuggets. Smith was listed as doubtful on Monday, so it's not surprising to see him sidelined for his second straight game. J.J. Barea (ankle) is expected to play, so he'll see increased playing time along with Jalen Brunson. […]

J.J. Barea Will Play on Tuesday

Dallas Mavericks guard J.J. Barea (ankle) is available for Tuesday's game against the Denver Nuggets. He's missed the last two games due to an ankle issue, but is good to go on Tuesday. Dennis Smith Jr. (wrist) has been ruled out for this game. That means Barea and Jalen Brunson should see extra minutes coming […]

Kyle Lowry is Questionable for Wednesday

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (thigh) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Indiana Pacers. Lowry has missed the last two games due to a left thigh contusion. Fred Vanvleet (back) missed Sunday's game, but is expected to return on Wednesday. Delon Wright saw almost 40 minutes with both Lowry and VanVleet sidelined. […]

Pascal Siakam, Fred VanVleet Practice on Tuesday

Toronto Raptors forward/center Pascal Siakam (back) and guard Fred Vanvleet (back) returned to practice on Tuesday and are listed as probable for Wednesday's game against the Indiana Pacers. Siakam was unable to play on Sunday due to back stiffness, but it sounds like it will just be a one game absence. C.J. Miles will go […]

De'Aaron Fox, Other Kings Starts See Limited Action On Monday

The Sacramento Kings were down big at the half to the Minnesota Timberwolves at halftime, so head coach Dave Joerger benched the starting unit for the second half. That led to some disappointing stat line, including point guard De'Aaron Fox's zero-point, one- rebound night on 0-for-4 shooting, center Willie Cauley-Stein's one-point, one-assist line, and guard […]

Eric Bledsoe Just Misses Double-Double

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe came really close to his second double-double in the last four games on Monday, finishing a 107-104 win over Detroit with 17 points and nine assists. He shot 7-for-16 from the field, including 1-for-2 from downtown. Bledsoe had a tough time on the line for some reason, going only […]

Patrick Beverley Delivers Second Double-Double Of Year

Los Angeles Clippers point guard Patrick Beverley posted his second double-double of the season during Monday’s loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, finishing with 10 points and a season-high 11 assists across 30 minutes of action. Beverley took just four shots, with both of his makes coming from deep, but he ran the offense to […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Finishes With Career-High 24 Points

Los Angeles Clippers point/shooting guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered a career-high 24 points in Monday’s loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, serving as one of three Clippers that took on a massive offensive role. Gilgeous-Alexander finished 9-for-15 from the field, setting new career highs both in makes and attempts. He tacked on three assists and two […]

Damian Lillard Leads Way With 39 Points In Win

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard had everything working from the field Monday against the Los Angeles Clippers, dropping 39 points to lead his team to victory. Lillard went 11-for-20 from the field overall, including 6-for-7 from three-point range, and 11-for-13 from the free-throw line. In addition to his scoring, Lillard added six assists, […]

Kris Dunn Scores 12 Points in 26 Minutes Of Action

Chicago Bulls guard Kris Dunn posted 12 points in the scrappy game against the Thunder on Monday. Dunn connected on five of eight shooting and added seven assists with two rebounds and a steal while committing four turnovers on the night. Dunn got a little frustrated in this one when he shoved Russell Westbrook which […]

Russell Westbrook Logs A Triple-Double On Monday

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook filled up the stat sheet on Monday when he recorded a triple-double while adding five steals to his full line. Westbrook scored 13 points on 5-for-13 shooting and added 16 rebounds with 11 assists while not attempting a shot from three. Westbrook continues to struggle from the floor in […]

James Harden Stays Smoking Hot On Monday

Houston Rockets guard James Harden recorded 47 points on Monday when he connected on 14 of 31 shots from the floor and 15 of 16 shots at the line to propel his club to victory over the Utah Jazz. Harden did not stop there as he added four makes from three with six rebounds, six […]

Chris Paul's Shooting Struggles Continue In Monday's Win

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul connected on just 3-for-10 shooting to score 11 points in his club's win over the Utah Jazz on Monday. Paul added nine assists with three boards and snagged four steals in 37 minutes of action on the night. Paul is shooting just 26.2% from the floor in his previous […]

Donovan Mitchell Fills Up The Stat Sheet On Monday

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell did a bit of everything on Monday, but his shooting inconsistencies appeared once again, as he shot just 8-for-22 from the floor in the loss to the Rockets. Mitchell scored 23 points and added eight rebounds with five assists and three steals while connecting on two makes from three. Mitchell […]

Mike Conley Ruled Out On Monday

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley will be sidelined for Monday’s contest against the Golden State Warriors due to left hamstring soreness. His absence will mark his first of the season, with Shelvin Mack and Jevon Carter likely to handle the majority of the point guard duties. Conley has been one of the league’s most […]

Mike Conley Questionable To Play Monday

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley has picked up a questionable designation ahead of Monday’s contest against the Golden State Warriors due to left hamstring soreness. Conley has been battling hamstring issues over the last week, but it has not forced him to miss action to this point. Should he be sidelined, Shelvin Mack would […]

Jeff Teague Ruled Out For Monday’s Game

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague will be sidelined for Monday’s contest against the Sacramento Kings due to left ankle inflammation. Teague is technically being listed as active, but will not play, making Derrick Rose and Tyus Jones appealing DFS plays. Teague’s absence will be his seventh of the season, coming on the heels of […]

Malcolm Brogdon Ruled Out For Monday

Milwaukee Bucks point/shooting guard Malcolm Brogdon will miss Monday’s game against the Detroit Pistons due to a left hamstring injury, his second straight contest on the sidelines. Brogdon was deemed probable to play earlier in the day, but Milwaukee walked the designation back, meaning that Pat Connaughton is likely to see an increase in minutes […]

Damyean Dotson is Questionable on Monday

New York Knicks guard Damyean Dotson (shoulder) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Phoenix Suns. He's considered day-to-day, but has missed the last two games due to a sore right shoulder. Frank Ntilikina, Trey Burke, and Courtney Lee should all see minutes in the teens if Dotson sits out again.

J.J. Barea is Questionable on Tuesday

Dallas Mavericks guard J.J. Barea (ankle) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the Denver Nuggets. Barea did go through parts of Monday's practice, but is still dealing with a left ankle sprain. Dennis Smith Jr. (wrist) is doubtful for Tuesday, so Barea would see more minutes without Smith in the rotation. Otherwise, Jalen […]

Dennis Smith Jr. is Doubtful for Tuesday

Dallas Mavericks guard Dennis Smith Jr. (wrist) is doubtful for Tuesday's game against the Denver Nuggets. The fact Smith is listed as doubtful a full day in advance is not a good sign. J.J. Barea (ankle) is questionable for Tuesday, so Jalen Brunson could have some value with the Mavs banged up. Fantasy owners will […]

Jeff Teague is Questionable for Monday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jeff Teague (ankle) is questionable for Monday's game against the Sacramento Kings. Teague is dealing with left ankle inflammation, but is considered day-to-day. Derrick Rose has been on fire lately and would draw the start with Teague sidelined. Tyus Jones would grab a few extra minutes with the second unit, but Rose […]

Malcolm Brogdon is Probable for Monday

Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon (hamstring) is listed as probable for Monday's game against the Detroit Pistons. He missed Friday's game due to left hamstring soreness, but appears to be doing better. Brogdon got the weekend off the rest, so the fact he's listed as probable is a good sign. Fantasy owners should check back […]

Kelly Oubre, Austin Rivers Out Until Wednesday

Phoenix Suns forward Kelly Oubre and guard Austin Rivers will not make their team debut with the Suns on Monday. The trade is official, but neither player will play in Monday's game against the New York Knicks. The Suns are loaded at the wings, so it'll be interesting to see what they decide to do […]

Jalen Brunson Continues Good Performances As Starter

Dallas Mavericks point guard Jalen Brunson didn't have a very good shooting night against Sacramento on Sunday, finishing 5-for-13 from the field, including 0-for-4 from downtown, but he still managed to get into double figures with 13 points. Brunson, who's been starting recently with Dennis Smith Jr. (wrist) on the shelf, also finished with four […]

Luka Doncic Scores 28 Points In Sunday's Loss

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic was 9-for-15-from the field and 9-for-14 from the line on Sunday against Sacramento to finish with 28 points. He also had nine assists, six rebounds, and one steal. His five turnovers looked ugly, but it was another strong effort from the rookie overall. Doncic's shot has been inconsistent this month, […]

Jalen Brunson (PG, DAL) - Week 10 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add In 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 3% of leagues ANALYSIS: With Dennis Smith Jr. (wrist) and J.J. Barea (ankle) both currently banged up and their short term availability in doubt, rookie guard Jalen Brunson looks to have some upside as a streaming option for fantasy owners. Brunson, who helped lead Villanova to the […]