Will Barton Has A Busy Game Against Rockets
Denver Nuggets guard/forward Will Barton did a little bit of everything in Saturday's 95-94 win over Houston, scoring 15 points on 7-for-19 shooting and registering seven rebounds and six assists with one steal, one block and one turnover in 37 minutes. Barton ended up taking the most shots on the team after Michael Porter Jr. […]
Isaac Okoro Will Miss Sunday’s Contest
Cleveland Cavaliers small forward Isaac Okoro (hamstring) will be sidelined for his seventh consecutive outing Sunday against the Knicks due to a strained left hamstring. Dean Wade has benefited from more minutes being available on the wing, but he has contributed more on the defensive end of the floor on most nights. Even when healthy, […]
Furkan Korkmaz Cleared To Suit Up Saturday
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Furkan Korkmaz (wrist) has been given the thumbs up to take the floor Saturday against Chicago. Korkmaz, who has started the last two games that he has appeared in, is returning after a one-game absence. With Danny Green (hamstring) sidelined, Korkmaz stands to have significant DFS appeal as Philadelphia's primary […]
Danny Green Will Miss Saturday’s Contest
Philadelphia 76ers small forward Danny Green (hamstring) will have his absence continued Saturday against the Bulls due to a sore left hamstring. After starting the first seven games of the year, Green will now miss his third consecutive contest, leaving a sharpshooting void on the wing. With Green unavailable, Furkan Korkmaz and Georges Niang stand […]
Michael Porter Jr. Will Miss Remainder Of Saturday’s Game
Denver Nuggets small forward Michael Porter Jr. (back) has been ruled out for the rest of Saturday's contest against the Rockets after exiting with a sore lower back. Porter logged just seven minutes prior to his exit, shooting 1-for-4 from the field, including missing a wide-open, uncontested layup. He finished with two points and four […]
Andre Iguodala Likely To Sit Out Sunday
Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala (hip) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Houston Rockets. This appears to be more of a rest day than anything else for the veteran forward. The Warriors will likely use a committee approach to fill the void for Sunday's contest. Iguodala has been decent this season, […]
Danuel House Jr. Out Versus Denver
Houston Rockets forward Danuel House Jr. (foot) is out for Saturday's matchup against the Denver Nuggets. The 28-year-old has been battling absences throughout the year, with a right foot sprain being the cause for his latest omission from the lineup. With Daniel Theis (toe) questionable, the team may continue to rely on rookie Alperen Sengun […]
Paul George Posts 21-11-6 Line On Friday
Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard/small forward Paul George had a rough shooting night in the team's victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday. He went 4-for-20 from the field in the game, including 0-for-7 from three-point range. However, he managed to reach the free throw line consistently in the game and he knocked down 13 […]
OG Anunoby Drops A Game-High 23 Points
Toronto Raptors small forward OG Anunoby had a strong game in a losing effort against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday. He led all scorers with 23 points and went on to stuff the stat sheet as well, accumulating three three-pointers, six rebounds, five assists, one steal and one block. For the first time this year, […]
Norman Powell Stays Red-Hot In Win Over Pacers
Portland Trail Blazers forward Norman Powell continued his hot shooting in Friday's win over the Pacers. Powell poured in a season-high 25 points on excellent efficiency, as he shot 8-for-14 from the field and 3 of 4 from deep while draining all his free throws. The 28-year-old rounded out the solid all-around effort with contributions […]
Keldon Johnson Notches 20 Points, Nine Rebounds Friday Night
San Antonio Spurs small forward Keldon Johnson had a good Friday night, shooting 8-for-15 from the floor on his way to 20 points and grabbing nine rebounds in a road win over the Magic. He added two assists and one steal to his line with two turnovers in 33 minutes. Johnson's performances tend to be […]
Kevin Durant Gets Fifth Double-Double Of The Season
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant posted his fifth double-double of the season in Friday's win at Detroit, shooting 12-for-27 from the field en route to a game-high 27 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. He was 2-for-6 from downtown and shot 3-for-4 at the line, adding five assists to his line with one block and three […]
Brandon Ingram May Sit Again On Friday
New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (hip) is questionable leading up to the matchup against Golden State. Ingram continues to be bothered by a bruise on his right hip, and if he doesn't suit up against the Warriors, it will mark his fourth straight absence. If that's the case, his next chance to play will […]
Jaylen Brown Will Miss Saturday’s Contest
Boston Celtics shooting guard/small forward Jaylen Brown (hamstring) has been ruled out for Saturday's matchup vs. the Mavericks due to a tight right hamstring. Brown was hampered by the issue Thursday, even as he logged his fifth game this season with at least three triples made. When Brown missed his first contest of the year […]
Dillon Brooks Remains Sidelined On Friday
Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks (hand) remains out ahead of Friday's matchup with Washington. Brooks hasn't played yet this year as he continues to recover from a fracture in his left hand. However, he has been practicing, so it appears as if his return is imminent. In the meantime, De'Anthony Melton will remain in the […]
Kyle Kuzma Rejoins Starting Five Friday
Washington Wizards small/power forward Kyle Kuzma (forearm) has been given the green light to suit up for Friday's contest against the Grizzlies, reclaiming his spot among the starting five. Kuzma departed Washington's previous outing due to a right forearm contusion, but he sounds healthy enough that fantasy managers should have no hesitation in deploying him. […]
Bojan Bogdanovic Notches 23 Points Thursday Night
Utah Jazz small forward Bojan Bogdanovic led the starters with 23 points on 7-for-16 shooting in Thursday's road victory over Atlanta. He had a tough time from deep with a 2-for-7 effort but boosted his numbers well with a perfect 7-for-7 mark at the charity stripe. Bogdanovic completed his line with five rebounds, two assists, […]
Jerami Grant Scores Game-High 27 Points In Loss
Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant dropped a game-high 27 points in a 109-98 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. The 27-year-old also pitched in six rebounds, four assists, one block, one steal, and four turnovers in 38 minutes. Grant shot an efficient 11-for-22 from the field, including 2-for-6 from three-point range and 3-for-3 from […]
Jimmy Butler Scores Game-High 20 Points In Loss
Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler dropped a game-high 20 points in a 95-78 loss to the Boston Celtics on Thursday. Butler shot 8-for-18 from the field, 0-for-4 from three-point range, and an uncharacteristic 4-for-8 performance from the free throw line. The four-time All-Star also posted four rebounds, two assists, one steal, and two turnovers. […]
Jaylen Brown Leaves Thursday's Game With Hamstring Tightness
Boston Celtics small forward Jaylen Brown (hamstring) left Thursday's game versus the Miami Heat with right hamstring tightness, according to the team. Brown was subbed out to start the fourth quarter and did not return. The 25-year-old finished the night with 17 points, five rebounds, two assists, one steal, and one block. More information should […]
Furkan Korkmaz Will Miss Thursday’s Contest
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Furkan Korkmaz (wrist) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Pistons due to a sore wrist. Philly's three-point shooting stands to take a step back with Korkmaz joining Danny Green (hamstring) and Tobias Harris (health protocols) on the sidelines. Through eight games, Korkmaz has averaged a career-best 10.9 […]
LeBron James To Miss At least A Week
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (abdominal) will miss at least a week of action, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. James has already dealt with an ankle injury and now has an abdominal strain, with Charania reporting that the Lakers want to be cautious with their star early on in the season. The King's […]
Josh Richardson Could Miss Thursday's Game
Boston Celtics forward Josh Richardson (foot) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Miami Heat. He is currently dealing with a left foot contusion, but hopefully this isn't a serious issue. The Celtics might decide to take the cautious approach here and rest Richardson in the second game of this back-to-back set. His […]
Jeremy Lamb Possibly Sitting Out Friday
Indiana Pacers forward Jeremy Lamb (ankle) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. He is dealing with a minor ankle issue, but it wouldn't be shocking to see him sit out here. Caris LeVert is back in the mix, which means Lamb doesn't have a huge role anymore. Torrey Craig […]
LeBron James Won't Play Thursday
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (abdominal) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The veteran forward appears healthy enough to play, but the Lakers don't want to push it. Instead, James will sit this one out, which means more run for Carmelo Anthony and possibly Malik Monk. Russell Westbrook […]
Gordon Hayward Bounces Back With 20-Point Double-Double
Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward enjoyed a bounce-back game in Wednesday's loss to Golden State. Coming off of a season-low seven shot attempts, Hayward was far more aggressive against the Warriors defense, converting on 8 of 15 shots for 23 points and 11 boards for his first double-double of the year. The veteran forward has […]
Miles Bridges Fills Up The Box Score Wednesday
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges did a little bit of everything in Wednesday's loss to the Warriors. Bridges rebounded quickly from a poor shooting night his last time out, as he poured in an efficient 32 points- he shot 12-for-22 from the field and 5 of 9 from deep- with nine boards, two assists, two […]
Harrison Barnes Continues Scorching Start To The Season
Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes is the first name on every sell-high article or podcast through the season's first two weeks. However, he keeps getting the job done and is turning into a reliable DFS option. On Wednesday, he came up with 23 points, eight rebounds, three assists, a steal and four triples in a […]
De'Andre Hunter Has Near Perfect Shooting Night
Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter was enduring a slow start to the season, but it all turned around in a 117-108 loss to the Brooklyn Nets. On Wednesday, Hunter played 33 minutes and recorded 26 points on 10-for-11 shooting with two rebounds, a steal, a block, and six threes. The 26 points doubled his season-high, […]
Anthony Edwards Leads Minnesota With 28 Points
Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Anthony Edwards scored a team-high 28 points on 11-for-21 shooting in Wednesday's 126-115 defeat to the Clippers. A big amount of his misses came from downtown as he went 3-for-10. Edwards nailed all three attempts from the line and handed out six assists with three rebounds, three steals, one block and six […]