George Hill Still Not Cleared For Contact

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard George Hill (shoulder) will not suit up for Monday's game against the Timberwolves, marking the ninth straight game the veteran will miss. While his initial two-week timetable is up, the 32-year-old has yet to be cleared for contact, per Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. When Hill does return, it will be interesting […]

Trae Young Knocks Down Four Threes In Win

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young looked back to himself during Sunday’s win over the Charlotte Hornets, finishing with 18 points while knocking down four threes. It was an enormous malaise Young went through with just one made three over his last six games. But despite his 22.6 percent clip from deep coming into the […]

Kemba Walker Finishes With 22 Points In Loss

Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker finished Sunday’s loss to the Atlanta Hawks with 22 points on 7-for-23 shooting, including having his game-winning shot attempt at the buzzer blocked by John Collins. It’s been a year of heroics for Walker, but the final two possessions Sunday left owners wanting, even if he did contribute nine […]

John Wall Not On Wizards Injury Report

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall is not listed on the injury report for Monday's game against the Rockets. Wall was seen icing his left ankle in the locker room following Saturday's win over the Pelicans, according to Candace Buckner of the Washington Post. But apparently, the injury isn't anything to be concerned about. The […]

Ricky Rubio Cleared To Start Sunday

Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio is all set to play during Sunday’s matchup against the Sacramento Kings, having been listed as probable earlier in the day due to a neck issue. Fellow backcourt mate Donovan Mitchell has already been ruled out, meaning that Rubio will likely handle the ball even more than usual. Rubio […]

Donovan Mitchell To Miss Sunday’s Game

Utah Jazz point/shooting guard Donovan Mitchell will sit out Sunday’s game against the Sacramento Kings due to a rib injury. Mitchell left Friday’s game versus the Los Angeles Lakers with the ailment, which has apparently not healed in time for him to suit up. Royce O’Neale will step into the starting lineup for the second […]

Chris Paul Listed As Questionable For Monday

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul is listed as questionable for Monday’s game against the Washington Wizards due to a sore left leg. It appears that there may have been more to Paul sitting out Saturday due to rest, as he finds himself on the injury report again. There could be incentive for the nine-time […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: What To Do With Jabari Parker?

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we highlight three fantasy basketball takeaways from last night's slate of NBA games. Saturday rendered some thrills, even though the majority of the games were not all that close. The battle of the night belonged to Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings. The Warriors were able […]

Ricky Rubio is Probable on Sunday

Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio (neck) is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Sacramento Kings. This is the first time that we're hearing about this injury, but that likely means it's not serious. Rubio should be able to play just fine, but fantasy owners should check back closer to game time just […]

Maurice Harkless, Seth Curry Are Probable on Sunday

Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Maurice Harkless (knee) and guard Seth Curry (knee) are listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Harkless returned on Friday, but played just seven minutes. It doesn't appear that Harkless is going to have a big role in the rotation. Curry doesn't have much value as a […]

Mikal Bridges Will Start Again on Sunday

Phoenix Suns guard Mikal Bridges will draw the start for the second straight game on Sunday versus the Detroit Pistons. Devin Booker, Trevor Ariza, T.J. Warren, and Deandre Ayton will be the other four starters alongside Bridges. Bridges scored only four points during his last start, but he's known more for his defense. He's not […]

Jordan Clarkson Scores 20 Points On Saturday

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Jordan Clarkson scored 20 points on 8-for-16 shooting in Saturday's game against the Houston Rockets. He added in four assists and five rebounds as well. On Monday, Cleveland faces the Timberwolves, who allow the 11th-most points per game in the NBA. Clarkson is a good scoring option, though he hasn't consistently provided […]

Collin Sexton Scores 29 Points Against Houston

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Collin Sexton scored 29 points on 14-for-21 shooting in Saturday's game against the Houston Rockets. He added in two assists as well. In addition, Sexton grabbed four rebounds and was 1-for-3 from deep. On Monday, he’ll face the Timberwolves, who allow the 11th-most points per game. Sexton isn't a great passer […]

Quinn Cook Struggles Shooting Against Kings

Golden State Warriors point guard Quinn Cook scored six points on 2-for-11 shooting and 2-for-6 from beyond the arc in Saturday night's victory over the Kings. He also grabbed six rebounds and doled out five assists in 29 minutes. It was his worst shooting performance this season. However, the 25-year-old has now hauled at least […]

Bryn Forbes Scores Efficient 18 Points

San Antonio Spurs guard Bryn Forbes scored an efficient 18 points on Saturday against the Bucks, missing only three of his 11 field goal attempts. He was a perfect 2-for-2 from downtown and added two rebounds, one assist and one steal to his tally. Forbes has been very productive this season, failing to hit double […]

Malcolm Brogdon Matches Season High With 23 Points

Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon had one of his best offensive outings of the season on Saturday, matching his season high with 23 points in a 135-129 win against the Spurs. He had a superb night from the field, shooting 10-for-15, including 3-for-5 from downtown. Brogdon generally doesn't do much scoring as he's got other […]

Eric Bledsoe In Double-Double Form On Saturday

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe produced his second double-double of the season on Saturday, finishing a 135-129 win against the Spurs with 20 points and 10 assists. He went an ugly 1-for-7 from deep but shot a solid 8-for-15 overall. Bledsoe added four rebounds and two steals to his fantasy line. He'll be expected […]

De'Aaron Fox Misfires On 11 Of 14 Shots

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox finished with nine points, nine assists, two rebounds as well as one steal in Saturday night's loss to the Warriors. The 20-year-old was 3-for-14 from the field and 0-for-3 from the three-point line. He has now failed to score in double figures three times this year, but two of […]

J.J. Barea Takes Season-High 16 Shots

Dallas Mavericks point guard J.J. Barea came out aggressive during Saturday’s win over the Boston Celtics, finishing with 20 points on 9-for-16 shooting in his 26 minutes on the floor. Barea has scored in double figures in seven consecutive games, having also added eight assists, three rebounds and two steals Saturday. His bench production has […]

Luka Doncic Ties Career-High Eight Assists

Dallas Mavericks point guard/small forward Luka Doncic finished with 15 points and eight assists during Saturday’s win over the Boston Celtics. The eight dimes tie his season best mark, while he also knocked down three triples, giving him six consecutive games with multiple three-pointers made. The 19-year-old has finished every game this season in double […]

Marcus Smart Finishes With Season-High 19 Points

Boston Celtics point/shooting guard Marcus Smart delivered 19 points off the bench during Saturday’s loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Smart logged 25 minutes and was all over the box score, knocking down a trio of triples for just the third time this season, while also adding a pair of rebounds and assists. He had entered […]

Kyrie Irving Scores 19 Points In Rough Shooting Night

Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving finished with 19 points on 9-for-24 shooting during Saturday’s loss to the Dallas Mavericks. It was a slog from the field for Irving, who was unable to knock down any of the five threes that he attempted as well. He was able to add six assists and five rebounds, […]

Dennis Schroder Scores 18 Points In Return To Bench Role

Oklahoma City Thunder point/shooting guard Dennis Schroder didn’t let his move to the bench affect his offensive performance during Saturday’s loss to the Denver Nuggets. Oklahoma City has been decimated at the off-guard spot by injuries, leading to Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot drawing the start, although he logged just 21 minutes. Schroder came through with an 18-point […]

Russell Westbrook Ice Cold From Deep In Triple-Double

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook delivered his second triple-double of the season Saturday against the Denver Nuggets. Westbrook finished with 16 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, but was woeful from deep, finishing 1-for-12 from beyond the arc. It’s been a struggle from three for Westbrook to start the season, who is sitting […]

Jamal Murray Leads Way With Team-High 22 Points

Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray led the charge with a team-high 22 points during Saturday’s win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. His scoring outburst marks the first time in his last nine contests that he exceeded the 20-point plateau, also chipping in eight rebounds and eight assists across his 40 minutes of action. Murray […]

Terry Rozier To Play Saturday

Boston Celtics point guard Terry Rozier (knee) will suit up against the Mavericks on Saturday night. The 24-year-old was a game-time decision but he will give it a go as Gordon Hayward (ankle) is out. Rozier has struggled all season, although he really has been woeful lately. The former Louisville star is averaging 5.6 points, […]

Chris Paul To Miss Game Due To Rest

Houston Rockets point guard/shooting guard Chris Paul (rest) will not play versus the Cavaliers on Saturday. The Rockets are playing back-to-back games so coach Mike D'antoni must of decided to give the 33-year-old a break. He is averaging nearly 35 minutes a game, which is his most in four years. It is the first game […]

Victor Oladipo Does Not Practice

Indiana Pacers star shooting guard/point guard Victor Oladipo (knee) did not practice on Saturday. The 6-foot-4 combo guard has missed the previous three games due to a sore right knee. The Pacers don't play until Monday versus the Jazz and while Pacers reporter J. Michael tweeted that sixth-year pro will likely to be listed as […]

Jamal Murray Productive Against Magic

Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray scored 16 points on 7-for-18 shooting in Friday’s game against the Orlando Magic. Murray had six assists and five rebounds to go along with two steals and a block. Orlando faces the Thunder on Sunday, who allow 16th-most assists and fifth-fewest points per game. There should be a fairly […]

Zach LaVine Scores 24 Against Heat

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine scored 24 points on 11-for-27 shooting in Friday’s game against the Miami Heat. He added nine assists and four rebounds as well while going 1-for-5 from three. Chicago takes on Minnesota Saturday, who allow opponents hit the fifth-most threes per game and to score the 11th-most points per game. LaVine […]