Giannis Antetokounmpo Struggles Shooting In Game 7

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 25 points, 20 rebounds, and nine assists during the Game 7 playoff loss to Boston. He also added two steals and a block. The Freak played over 40 minutes for the fourth consecutive game, so his rough 10-for-26 shooting effort was likely due to fatigue. Yet, and to […]

Khris Middleton Listed As Out For Sunday

Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (knee) is listed as out for Sunday's Game 7 against the Boston Celtics. This shouldn't come as a shock since Middleton is still recovering from an MCL sprain. The Bucks still haven't given a timetable for Middleton, so he could very well miss more games, assuming the Bucks advance. Wesley […]

Jaylen Brown Scores 22 Points Versus Milwaukee

Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown had 22 points during the win over Milwaukee on Friday evening to help his team force a Game 7. The 25-year-old went 7-for-16 from the field and was even more accurate from deep by going 4-for-7. Brown is averaging 22.5 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 4.2 assists during the series. However, […]

Jayson Tatum Scores 46 Points In Game 6

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum scored a game-high 46 points during the win over Milwaukee on Friday night. The 24-year-old went 17-for-32 from the field, and he was even more proficient from deep by draining nearly half of his 15 attempts. This type of performance has been the norm for Tatum during this round, where […]

Andre Iguodala Out For Game 6, As Expected

Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala (neck) is out for Friday's postseason matchup against Memphis. Iguodala has a cervical strain, one that's required injections recently. While anything can happen surrounding the veteran's availability moving ahead, DFS managers shouldn't be surprised if he doesn't play at all throughout the rest of the playoffs. He wasn't expected […]

Otto Porter Jr. Unable To Suit Up For Game 6

Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. (foot) won't play during Friday's playoff meeting against Memphis. The veteran suffered a right foot injury during Game 5, which sent him hobbling off the floor and ruling him out for the rest of the night. It's a tough blow for the Warriors, primarily since Porter has been […]

Jimmy Butler Leads Miami To The Eastern Conference Finals

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler scored a game-high 32 points during the win over the 76ers on Thursday night to lead his team to the Eastern Conference Finals. The veteran made 13 of his 29 attempts from the field while adding eight rebounds, four assists, two blocks, and a steal. Butler was scorching throughout the […]

Otto Porter Jr. May Miss Game 6

Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. (foot) is uncertain for Friday's postseason showdown with Memphis. The veteran logged only 12 minutes during Game 5 before exiting for the remainder of the contest with a right foot injury. He needed to hobble off the floor, so things aren't looking good regarding his availability. Nonetheless, If […]

Khris Middleton Is Making Little Progress

Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (knee) doesn't appear to have made much progress on the court. Head coach Mike Budenholzer says Middleton is making progress, but they don't have a timetable for his return. That being said, fantasy managers should expect Middleton to miss the remainder of this series against the Boston Celtics. Jrue Holiday […]

Caleb Martin Still Bothered By Ankle Issue

Miami Heat forward Caleb Martin (ankle) is questionable heading into Thursday's playoff encounter against the Philadelphia 76ers. Martin has a sprained left ankle, although it likely won't stop him from suiting up in Game 6, especially with Miami just one win away from the Eastern Conference Finals. However, the 26-year-old has played sparingly throughout the […]

Otto Porter Jr. Exits Game 5

Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. (foot) exited Wednesday's playoff bout. He will not return. The veteran injured his right foot and hobbled into the locker room for an evaluation. With Gary Payton II (elbow) out for at least three weeks, Porter was getting some additional minutes, primarily for his prowess on the defensive […]

Mikal Bridges Snags Playoff Career-High Four Steals In Game 5

Phoenix Suns small forward Mikal Bridges enjoyed a strong two-way performance in the team's Game 5 drubbing of the Mavericks. Bridges compiled 14 points and seven boards in his 34 minutes, knocking down a pair of threes, while also setting a new playoff career high by compiling four steals. The 25-year-old had previously been held […]

Reggie Bullock Held Scoreless In Game 5 Loss

Despite having started and played 35 minutes, Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Reggie Bullock finished with zero points during Tuesday's Game 5 defeat to the Suns. Bullock shot 0-for-5 overall, including 0-for-3 from behind the arc, as he was emblematic of the team's offensive struggles. Having previously knocked down multiple triples in each of the […]

Jimmy Butler Scores Game-High 23 Points On Tuesday

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler scored a game-high 23 points during the playoff win over the 76ers. He also added nine rebounds, six assists, and one steal. The veteran remained productive on Tuesday night to move his team one game closer to the Eastern Conference Finals. Kyle Lowry (hamstring) may not be back for a […]

Steve Kerr Doesn't Travel To Memphis

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr (illness) did not travel to Memphis with the team ahead of the postseason showdown with the Grizzlies on Wednesday evening. Kerr tested positive for COVID-19 before Monday's contest, resulting in Mike Brown handling the coaching duties, a role he will retain in Game 5. While things won't change […]

Torrey Craig Will Play In Game 5

Phoenix Suns forward Torrey Craig (elbow) mentioned that he will suit up for Tuesday's Game 5 against the Dallas Mavericks. He was listed as probable for this contest after missing each of the last two games. Craig only played six minutes during the first two games, but that could've been because of his elbow soreness. […]

Kyle Anderson Plays Well Off The Bench

Memphis Grizzlies forward Kyle Anderson looked sharp during Monday's Game 4 matchup against the Golden State Warriors. He came off the bench and ended up scoring the third-most points on the team. Anderson finished with 17 points, eight rebounds, and two assists in 23 minutes during Monday's loss. He struggled from the free throw line […]

Steve Kerr Tests Positive For COVID-19

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr entered the league's health and safety protocols on Monday. Kerr began experiencing symptoms, prompting him to take a COVID-19 test, which returned a positive result. With Ja Morant (knee) also out for this one, both teams will be forced to navigate through Game 4 with some key losses. […]

Jayson Tatum Leads Boston To A Win On Monday

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum finished with 30 points during the postseason victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. He also got after it defensively by racking up four blocks. The 24-year-old bounced back from a horrendous Game 3 showing, where he scored only 10 points on a horrific 4-for-19 shooting from the field. Now tied at […]

Monty Williams Wins 2021-22 NBA Coach Of The Year

Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams was announced as a runaway winner of the 2021-22 NBA Coach of the Year honors Monday. Having garnered 81 of the 100 first-place votes, Williams placed among the top 3 in each ballot. Memphis' Taylor Jenkins finished second overall, having earned 17 first-place votes. Miami's Erik Spoelstra and Boston's […]

Sacramento Tabs Mike Brown As Next Head Coach

The Sacramento Kings are set to bring aboard Golden State Warriors assistant coach Mike Brown as their new head man in charge. Brown's last head coaching gig came in 2013-14 with the Cavaliers, whom he had previously taken to the NBA Finals in 2006-07. Having amassed a .616 regular-season winning percentage as a head coach […]

Robert Williams III Will Miss Game 4, Grant Williams Draws Start

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's contest vs. the Bucks, paving the way for Grant Williams to slide into the starting five. Williams III averaged just 23.7 minutes across the first three outings of the series, but he played an integral part in Boston's interior defense, averaging 2.7 […]

Otto Porter Jr. Listed As Probable For Game 4

Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. (hand) is listed as probable for Monday's Game 4 against the Memphis Grizzlies. He played 24 minutes in Game 3, but re-aggravated his hand during the contest. There's a good chance Porter will still be able to play, but fantasy managers will have to check back later in […]

Jimmy Butler Goes Off For 40 Points

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler couldn't be stopped during Game 4 versus the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. He dropped 40 points, six assists, and three rebounds in the loss. Butler knocked down 13-of-20 shots from the floor and went 12-of-13 from the free throw line. Sadly, Butler didn't get much help from his fellow starters. […]

Jae Crowder Plays Well On Sunday

Phoenix Suns guard Jae Crowder finished with 15 points across 36 minutes during the loss to the Mavericks on Sunday. He also added six rebounds, one block, and one steal. Despite tweaking his ankle, the veteran continued his double-digit scoring streak throughout the series. It appears Crowder will continue to get his share of minutes […]

Dorian Finney-Smith Records Playoff Career-High

Dallas Mavericks forward Dorian Finney-Smith scored 24 points, a playoff career-high, during Sunday's playoff victory over Phoenix to tie the series at two games each. The 29-year-old was red-hot all afternoon, and he finished by going 8-for-12 from deep and adding eight rebounds. With Jalen Brunson not meeting expectations throughout the series, Finney-Smith has stepped […]

Caleb Martin Still Dealing With An Ankle Injury

Miami Heat guard Caleb Martin (ankle) is questionable heading into Game 4 of the postseason series against the Philadelphia 76ers. The 26-year-old has a sprained left ankle. However, considering he's continuously played with the ailment for a while now, he's not expected to sit this one out. Nonetheless, Martin is only averaging 3.8 points throughout […]

Grayson Allen Enters Starting Five, Bobby Portis Shifts To Bench

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Grayson Allen has been elevated to the starting lineup ahead of Saturday's Game 3 matchup vs. Boston. The start will mark the first in Allen's playoff career, after having been a part of the starting five for 61 of his 66 appearances during the regular season. Portis has combined for […]

Jimmy Butler Leads All Scorers In Game 3

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler scored a game-high 33 points during Friday's postseason battle against Philadelphia. However, it wasn't enough, as the 76ers managed to move a game closer to knotting up the series. The veteran can't shoulder much of the blame for the loss, primarily since he also added nine rebounds, two assists, and […]

Khris Middleton To Miss At Least Two More Games

Milwaukee Bucks forward Kris Middleton (knee) is out for at least two more games. The veteran hasn't played since suffering a sprained MCL in his left knee during the first-round series versus the Chicago Bulls. Fortunately, he is making progress, and even better, head coach Mike Budenholzer didn't dismiss the possibility of a potential Game […]