Devin Vassell Officially Back On Thursday
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Devin Vassell (knee) has received the all-clear to return to the lineup Thursday against Indiana. He hasn't played since Jan. 2, missing 25 games. A left knee problem halted a very good season, as Vassell has been averaging a career-high 19.4 points per game with 4.0 rebounds and 3.6 assists. The […]
Kevin Durant Scores 23 Points In First Game Back
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant played his first game in a Suns jersey on Wednesday and delivered a strong performance in a 105-91 victory over the Charlotte Hornets. The former Brooklyn Net ended the game with 23 points, six rebounds, two assists, and two blocks while shooting 10-for-15 overall and adding two threes. His return […]
Zach LaVine Catches Fire Against Detroit
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine led all scorers with a huge game to grab a win against their long-time rival Detroit Pistons. The 27-year-old finished the game with 41 points, one rebound, one steal, and one block while shooting 14-for-20 from the floor and 6-for-9 from three. For those in points leagues, this performance was […]
Kenrich Williams Undergoing Season-Ending Surgery
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kenrich Williams (wrist) suffered a scapholunate ligament rupture in his left wrist during Tuesday's game against the Sacramento Kings. Unfortunately, that means he has to undergo surgery that will end his 2022-23 season. The 28-year-old averaged 8.0 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.0 assists across 22.8 minutes per game. With Williams sidelined […]
Jimmy Butler's Status Up In The Air After Leaving Game Early
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (knee) exited the game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday during the fourth quarter to receive treatment on his right knee. At the moment, it's being described as just right knee soreness and more news hasn't come out about it further. The Heat have had one of the most injured […]
Devin Vassell Expected To Return On Thursday
San Antonio Spurs forward Devin Vassell (knee) is expected to make his return to the court on Thursday against the Indiana Pacers. Vassell hasn't appeared in a game since January 2nd. He underwent knee surgery a few days later, but has been targeting March 2nd as his return date. The expectation is that the Spurs […]
Terrence Ross Ruled Out Wednesday
Phoenix Suns guard/forward Terrence Ross (toe) has been ruled out of Wednesday's game against Charlotte. The veteran is dealing with a sore right toe and will miss his first game since joining the team on Feb. 15. Ross has done a decent job for Phoenix off the bench, averaging 10.7 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.0 […]
Kevin Durant Ready For Suns Debut Wednesday
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (knee) is set to make his team debut in Wednesday's matchup against Charlotte. He's listed as probable on the injury report, but the veteran superstar is fully expected to play. Durant has been recovering from an MCL sprain and hasn't played since Jan. 8, so the team likely won't want […]
Isaiah Livers Doubtful For Wednesday
Detroit Pistons guard/forward Isaiah Livers (ankle) has been listed as doubtful ahead of Wednesday's game against the Bulls. He hurt his left ankle Monday versus Charlotte, playing only eight minutes as a starter. The 24-year-old has had some time to recover since getting hurt, but it appears likely that Livers won't be available on Wednesday. […]
Bojan Bogdanovic Set To Return Wednesday
Detroit Pistons forward Bojan Bogdanovic (Achilles) is set to return to action Wednesday against Chicago, with the team listing him as probable for the contest. He missed Monday's clash with Charlotte due to bilateral Achilles soreness. The veteran has enjoyed a good campaign as Detroit's leading scorer, averaging 21.4 points per game with over 40 […]
Harrison Barnes Catches Fire Against Oklahoma City
Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes cashed in a vintage scoring night on Tuesday as they took home a six-point win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. The UNC product posted 29 points, nine rebounds, three assists, and one block on 8-for-13 shooting from the floor, 4-for-5 from deep, and 9-for-10 from the line. The entire starting […]
Mikal Bridges Posts Another Big Game Against Bucks
Brooklyn Nets forward Mikal Bridges continues to put up big games since he became one of the top options on his new team. During the team's blowout loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, he posted 31 points, two rebounds, five assists, and two steals while shooting 11-for-19 from the floor, 3-for-7 from three, and 6-for-7 from […]
Ben Simmons Remains Sidelined Against Milwaukee
Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons (knee) will sit out a third consecutive game due to knee soreness as he was officially ruled out of the team's contest on Wednesday night. This will also be his 19th missed game of the season, but the team hasn't missed much while he's been out. The fifth-year point-forward has […]
Jaylen Brown Removed From Injury Report Against Cleveland
Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown missed the team's last game against the New York Knicks due to personal reasons, but he has since been removed from the injury report and officially deemed active for their contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday. The 26-year-old is in the midst of the best season of his career […]
Will Barton Signing With The Raptors
According to The Athletic's Shams Charania, Will Barton is finalizing a deal with the Toronto Raptors to bring his services to Canada. The 32-year-old finalized a buyout from the Washington Wizards about a week ago and he's been staying ready for a call. Right after the Raptors waived Juancho Hernangomez, they used that open spot […]
Brandon Ingram Leads Pelicans With 25 Points
New Orleans Pelicans guard/forward Brandon Ingram led the team with 25 points on 8-for-19 shooting in Monday's 101-93 loss to Orlando. It was a decent night for him, although Ingram's three-point shooting clearly could've been better, as he finished 2-for-7 from deep. The 25-year-old completed his line with six rebounds and five assists, committing three […]
Paolo Banchero Breaks Out Of Slump With 29 Points
Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero put his recent struggles behind him with a nice 29-point performance against the Pelicans on Monday. He still couldn't get anything going from deep but shot a good 10-for-18 overall from the field and 9-for-11 at the foul line, leading his squad to a 101-93 victory. Banchero came just two […]
Jimmy Butler Nearly Finishes With A Triple-Double Monday
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler was outstanding in Monday's big battle with Philadelphia, leading his troops with 23 points and notching 11 rebounds, nine assists and four steals. Butler put an exclamation mark on the big night with a spectacular layup that gave Miami a one-point lead with 1:28 to go in regulation. He then […]
Isaiah Livers Hurts Left Ankle Monday
Detroit Pistons guard/forward Isaiah Livers left Monday's clash with Charlotte due to a left ankle sprain. He was able to play for only eight minutes and had one steal while missing all of his three shots. Livers made his ninth start of the campaign, and he was in a spot to benefit from a number […]
Jayson Tatum Ejected From Monday's Game
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum was ejected late in the fourth quarter from Monday's game against the New York Knicks. Tatum was unhappy with the officials and picked up his second technical of the game, leading to the ejection. Tatum finished with 14 points, nine assists and seven rebounds in 36 minutes. It is unlikely […]
LeBron James May Miss Several Weeks
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (foot) may miss the next several weeks due to a right foot injury. James reportedly played through the injury in Sunday's win over the Dallas Mavericks and may have done more damage. The Lakers are in the heat of the playoff push after winning three straight games and this […]
Bojan Bogdanovic Won't Play On Monday
Detroit Pistons guard Bojan Bogdanovic (Achilles) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. He's dealing with Achilles soreness, so the team will take the cautious approach here. The Pistons are also without Jaden Ivey (personal), which leaves plenty of minutes available in the rotation. Isaiah Livers, Hamidou Diallo, and Alec Burks […]
Michael Porter Jr. Bounces Back With 29 Points
Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. shot a sizzling 12-for-18 from the field and had 29 points in Sunday's win over the Clippers after struggling badly and having only nine points Saturday versus Memphis. He was 4-for-8 with the three-ball and even got to celebrate his second double-double of the season by notching 11 rebounds […]
DeMar DeRozan Scores Game-High In Blowout Win
Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan got back to work as he finished as the top scorer of the game while blowing out the Washington Wizards by 20 on Sunday. He registered 29 points, two rebounds, six assists, and two steals while shooting 11-for-15 from the floor and 7-for-8 from the charity stripe. Once again, DeRozan […]
Cameron Johnson Notches 27 Points In Losing Effort
Brooklyn Nets forward Cameron Johnson posted his highest-scoring game since coming to Brooklyn despite taking the loss by two points on Sunday. The former Phoenix Sun dropped 27 points, three rebounds, one assist, two steals, and one block while shooting 10-for-15 from the floor and 3-for-8 from three. Johnson has been a bit up-and-down since […]
Bojan Bogdanovic Questionable Versus Charlotte
Detroit Pistons forward Bojan Bogdanovic (Achilles) is questionable for Monday's matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. The veteran is dealing with Achilles soreness. However, considering he logged nearly 30 minutes on Saturday versus Toronto, he shouldn't miss much time, even if he doesn't suit up on Monday. That said, Jalen Duren (ankle) is out, and Isaiah […]
Quin Snyder Named Hawks Head Coach
According to ESPN senior NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski, the Hawks appointed Quin Snyder to fill its vacant head coaching position. This story had gained traction over the last few days, as Atlanta was moving to hire someone after parting ways with Nate McMillan on Tuesday. The 56-year-old last served as the head coach of the […]
Jaylen Nowell And Taurean Prince Out Sunday
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jaylen Nowell (knee) and forward Taurean Prince (personal) have been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Golden State Warriors. Both Nowell and Prince were questionable to play before being ruled out with their respective ailments. Austin Rivers and Nickeil Alexander-Walker should see a slight increase in minutes, but do not offer […]
Andrew Wiggins Remains Out On Sunday Night
Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins (personal) is out for Sunday's meeting with Minnesota. The 28-year-old is tending to a private matter, so he'll now miss his fourth consecutive contest. Head coach Steve Kerr didn't reveal when Wiggins will return. However, until that happens, Donte DiVincenzo, who had 15 points and shot 5-for-9 from deep […]
LeBron James Officially Available Against Dallas
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (foot) will play on Sunday against the Dallas Mavericks. He was labeled as probable on the league's official injury report heading into this one because of nagging left foot soreness. However, fantasy managers can now officially get him back into the starting lineup. James had a rough showing on […]