Josh Okogie Available Against Milwaukee
Phoenix Suns forward Josh Okogie (nasal fracture) is available for Sunday's meeting in Milwaukee and will start. He had been trending in this direction, so fantasy managers had already assumed he'd be on the floor for this one. Okogie has averaged 16.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.4 steals in five starts this season. As a […]
Lauri Markkanen Takes Jazz Past Spurs With 27 Points
Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen produced a game-high 27 points as the team cruised past the Spurs 118-102 Saturday night. He shot 9-for-17 from the field with a 3-for-7 effort from downtown and had a perfect record at the charity stripe with six attempts. Markkanen's line also included four rebounds, two assists and two turnovers […]
LeBron James Likely To Suit Up Against Dallas
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (foot) is expected to suit up for Sunday's game versus Dallas. James played only 26 minutes on Thursday in the win over the Warriors. He struggled offensively in that one, scoring 13 points on 5-for-20 shooting from the field. Fortunately, the veteran had nine boards and eight assists, so […]
Kawhi Leonard Scores Season-High 44 Points Friday
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard played his part in the second-highest scoring game in NBA history with a season-high 44 points on Friday versus Sacramento. The two teams combined for 351 points and the Kings were able to battle out a one-point victory. The Clippers had two chances to get ahead in the final […]
Klay Thompson Drops 12 Three-Point Bombs On Houston
Golden State Warriors guard/forward Klay Thompson had an outstanding game with a game-high 42 points and 12 made three-pointers in Friday's 116-101 win over the Rockets. This was a complete three-point barrage from the veteran, as Thompson didn't make a single two-point attempt and finished 12-for-19 from the field with a 6-for-6 record at the […]
Gordon Hayward Has His Best Game Of The Year
Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward looked back to his best Friday against the Timberwolves, putting up a season-high 27 points on 10-for-18 shooting and pulling down a game-high 13 rebounds. He added five assists and two steals to his tally with one block as the Hornets won only their 18th game of the season. Hayward's […]
Ish Wainright Inks Multi-Year Contract
Phoenix Suns forward Ish Wainright has agreed to a multi-year contract with the team. Wainright had played overseas for several years before landing in Phoenix in October 2021. He played sparingly last season. However, the 28-year-old has averaged a career-high 4.3 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 1.0 assists in 15.5 minutes per game in 2022-23. While […]
Quin Snyder Offered Hawks Coaching Job
According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Hawks have made an offer to Quin Snyder to fill the vacant head coaching position. Both sides are working toward an agreement, and it will be Snyder's first coaching gig since leaving the Jazz in 2022. The 56-year-old has an impressive resume, including leading Utah to six […]
Kelly Oubre Jr. Probable To Return On Friday
Charlotte Hornets forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (hand) is expected to make his return from hand surgery on Friday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 27-year-old hasn't played since December 29 and his original timetable did target a return right after the All-Star break so it looks like his recovery is right on time. With Terry Rozier […]
Taurean Prince Now Considered Questionable On Friday
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Taurean Prince (personal) is now popping up on the injury report due to personal reasons. Seeing as this status change came on the same day of their game against the Charlotte Hornets, fantasy managers can lean toward their backup plan if Prince is in any lineups. It's still worth checking back for […]
Brandon Ingram Scores Season-High 36 Points In Losing Effort
New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram has been rounding out into mid-season form after missing over half of the team's games so far. Against the Toronto Raptors on Thursday, Ingram posted 36 points, seven rebounds, and three assists while shooting 12-for-27 from the floor and 5-for-7 from deep. The 25-year-old is currently shooting a career-high […]
Jayson Tatum Leads The Way In Overtime Win On Thursday
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum scored a team-high 31 points on Thursday as they dispatched the Indiana Pacers by a score of 142-138 in overtime. The MVP candidate also added 12 rebounds, seven assists, two steals, and one block on 9-for-25 shooting, three made threes, and 10 out of 11 free throws. Tatum's maturity in […]
LeBron James, Anthony Davis Active On Thursday
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (foot, wrist) and center Anthony Davis (foot) will both be active for Thursday's game against the Golden State Warriors. As expected, both players will be good to go after being listed as probable for this game. James injured his wrist during the All-Star Game, but it doesn't appear to […]
Jonathan Kuminga Starting On Thursday
Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga will move into the starting five for Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. This is one of two changes to the Warriors lineup for this game. Donte DiVincenzo takes over for Andrew Wiggins (personal) while Kuminga starts over Kevon Looney. It appears the Warriors want to play small-ball […]
OG Anunoby Available On Thursday
Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby (wrist) is available for Thursday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. This is great news as Anunoby will take the court for the first time since January 27th. Fellow forward Thaddeus Young (knee) is also available, so this team appears full healthy for the first time since acquiring Jakob Poeltl. […]
Landry Shamet To Be Re-Evaluated In A Week
Phoenix Suns guard Landry Shamet (foot) has officially been ruled out for their contest on Friday against the Oklahoma City Thunder and he'll be re-evaluated in the coming week. The 25-year-old hasn't played since January 16 and will be out for at least a few more weeks to tend to his foot issue. Fantasy managers […]
DeMar DeRozan No Longer On Injury Report
Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan (hip) has been removed from the injury report after he was a full participant in practice on Thursday, which included scrimmages and higher-intensity work. The 33-year-old said that his hip was feeling a lot better, and it seems as though head coach Billy Donovan expects him to play on Friday […]
Thaddeus Young Questionable On Thursday Versus Pelicans
Toronto Raptors forward Thaddeus Young (knee) is listed as questionable on Thursday due to a left knee sprain. The former lottery pick has seen his minutes fluctuate a lot this season and has taken on a lesser role with Jakob Poeltl entering the mix. Head coach Nick Nurse did say earlier this week that he […]
Larry Nance Jr. Probable To Return On Thursday
New Orleans Pelicans forward Larry Nance Jr. is listed as probable to return from a one-game absence on Thursday against the Toronto Raptors. The 30-year-old wasn't able to play in the team's last contest against the Los Angeles Lakers, but he should return to his normal role off of the bench getting around 23 minutes […]
Luke Kennard Sidelined On Thursday Against 76ers
Memphis Grizzlies guard Luke Kennard (illness) has been ruled out on Thursday with a non-COVID illness. The 26-year-old has only played two games for his new team so far and averages around 20 minutes per game so far while coming off of the bench. While he's out, Tyus Jones and John Konchar should see more […]
Javonte Green Still A Couple Of Weeks Away From Playing
Chicago Bulls forward Javonte Green (knee) last played on December 31 and has since remained sidelined with a knee issue that has required a lot of rehab to get him back to a healthy status. Head coach Billy Donovan said Green is progressing but is still a couple of weeks away from participating in full-contact […]
Hawks Considering Ime Udoka For Head Coach Vacancy
The Atlanta Hawks have parted ways with Nate McMillan and the latest reports have pointed to Ime Udoka being a candidate for the opening since the Boston Celtics officially made Joe Mazzulla their permanent head coach. In his one season with the Celtics, Udoka had a record of 51-31 in the regular season and 14-10 […]
LeBron James Listed As Probable For Thursday
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (hand) is listed as probable for Thursday's game against the Golden State Warriors. The superstar forward appears to be fine after injuring his hand during the All-Star Game. The 38-year-old is also reportedly dealing with an illness and left foot soreness, but it sounds like that won't hold him […]
Khris Middleton Expected To Play On Friday
Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (knee) is expected to suit up for Friday's game against the Miami Heat. The veteran forward missed their final game before the All-Star break due to right knee soreness. The team continues to be cautious with Middleton as he has only been playing around 25 minutes off the bench. Although, […]
Jeremy Sochan Listed As Questionable Versus Dallas
San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan (quad) is questionable to play against the Dallas Mavericks Thursday night. Sochan missed a few games prior to the break due to a back issue, but was able to play the final three games. It appears Sochan has picked up the quad soreness at some point during the break […]
Aaron Gordon To Sit Again Thursday
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (rib) is listed as out for Thursday's game versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. Gordon will miss his fourth straight game as he continues to heal from a rib contusion. There are reports of Gordon getting closer to playing, but for now he remains out. Bruce Brown and Vlatko Cancar should continue […]
Andrew Wiggins Officially Out Thursday
Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins (personal) will not play Thursday against the Los Angeles Lakers. This comes as no surprise as Wiggins remains away from the team due to some personal reasons. The Warriors started Donte DiVincenzo the last game Wiggins missed and will likely do so again on Thursday. Jonathan Kuminga is also […]
Klay Thompson Expected To Play Back-To-Backs Moving Forward
Golden State Warriors guard/forward Klay Thompson is expected to play back-to-back sets of games moving forward, per head coach Steve Kerr. Thompson has had a couple major injuries in his career and has been subjected to some rest days when the Warriors play a back-to-back set of games. However, it looks like rest days are […]
Kevin Durant Targeting Next Wednesday For Suns Debut
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (knee) is targeting next Wednesday to return from his knee injury and debut for his new team. Durant has missed the past month and a half with an MCL sprain, but is very close to returning to the court. Durant will have some new threads when he returns after being […]
Gary Trent Jr. Returning On Thursday Against New Orleans
Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. (calf) has missed the last couple of games with a calf injury, but head coach Nick Nurse said that he looks ready to go and expects him to play on Thursday against the New Orleans Pelicans. The 10th-seed Raptors now get Trent and OG Anunoby back for the post-All-Star […]