Will Barton Does Everything Monday Night
Denver Nuggets guard/forward Will Barton recorded a third straight game with 20-plus points on Monday, adding six rebounds, five assists, two blocks, and one steal in a 121-106 win over Indiana. He went a superb 5-for-7 from three-point land and finished with 6-for-16 overall shooting from the field The All-Star break clearly served its purpose […]
Kawhi Leonard Scores 22 Points In Monday's Win
Los Angeles Clippers small forward Kawhi Leonard had 22 points in Monday's win over Dallas, shooting 9-for-20 from the field and adding eight rebounds, seven assists, and four steals. It was a real team effort by the Clippers with seven players scoring in double figures. The two teams will meet again on Wednesday. Dallas has […]
Taurean Prince Out On Tuesday Night
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Taurean Prince (shoulder) won't play against Miami. The veteran hasn't been suiting up regularly as of late, so his absence against the Heat shouldn't be a surprise to anyone. With Prince out of the equation on Tuesday, along with Andre Drummond (personal) and likely Kevin Love (calf), look for Larry Nance Jr. […]
Ben McLemore Questionable On Tuesday
Houston Rockets guard Ben McLemore (ankle) is questionable ahead of Tuesday's matchup against the Hawks. The veteran has been dealing with a sprain in his left ankle, an injury that puts his availability in jeopardy against Atlanta. If McLemore can't suit up, look for Sterling Brown and David Nwaba to benefit with an increase in […]
Gordon Hayward Scores 25 Points With Four Steals
Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward bounced back after a couple of shaky games to start the second half of the season. Hayward poured in 25 points with eight boards, four assists, four steals, and two triples in a win over the Kings. The 30-year-old shot just 26.7 percent in his first game after the All-Star […]
Justise Winslow Resting Monday
Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Justise Winslow (rest) will not play Monday against the Phoenix Suns. Winslow is sitting out the second end of a back-to-back as the Grizzlies are taking a cautious approach with the former Duke Blue Devil. Winslow's absence could lead to Grayson Allen being back into the rotation. Dillon Brooks, De'Anthony Melton and […]
Danuel House Jr. Upgraded To Questionable Tuesday
Houston Rockets forward Danuel House Jr. (knee) is now questionable Tuesday against the Atlanta Hawks. House has missed the last four games with a knee contusion so the questionable tag is a it promising. With House on the sidelines, Sterling Brown has been starting, but it has been Kenyon Martin Jr. breaking out off the […]
DeMar DeRozan Remains Out On Monday
San Antonio Spurs forward DeMar DeRozan (personal) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Detroit Pistons. He remains away from the team following the death of his father. The organization believes DeRozan will return at some point during the road trip, but obviously aren't going to rush him. Derrick White has been removed […]
Cam Reddish Sidelined At Least Four Weeks
Atlanta Hawks forward Cam Reddish (Achilles) is set to miss at least four weeks, but he could be out as long as six weeks. He underwent a non-surgical procedure last week to address his Achilles soreness. This is a tough blow to the second-year forward, but he was really struggling this season. Honestly, Reddish's poor […]
Kevin Durant Could Miss Two More Weeks
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (hamstring) is expected to miss one or two more weeks. He continues to deal with a lingering hamstring issue and the team will have him undergo another scan this week. The hope is that Durant is back before the end of March, but he'll likely be eased back into the […]
Brandon Ingram With 28 Points In Win Over Cavs
New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram scored 28 points on 11-for-14 shooting in Friday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. In addition, he grabbed seven rebounds and dished out four assists. Ingram was 3-for-6 from three and also blocked one shot. He'll face the Clippers on Sunday, who allow opponents to shoot the ninth-lowest percentage from […]
Dillon Brooks With Strong Showing Against Nuggets
Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks scored 20 points on 8-for-20 shooting in Friday's loss to the Denver Nuggets. He was 4-for-6 from deep and also added three rebounds and three assists. Brooks has now scored 20 or more points in three of the past four games, and while his lack of upside in non-scoring categories […]
Jarrett Culver Unlikely To Play Versus Blazers
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jarrett Culver (toe) is listed as doubtful for Saturday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. The Wolves have no incentive to rush Culver back on the court, so expect him to miss multiple games. Jaylen Nowell is coming off a strong performance and is looking like a reliable short term fantasy option. […]
Christian Wood, Danuel House Jr. Out On Friday
Houston Rockets center Christian Wood (ankle) and forward Danuel House Jr. (knee) have been ruled out for Friday's game against the Utah Jazz. Wood has been practicing this week, so there's a good chance that he is able to suit up on Saturday. Until then, Justin Patton will get increased playing time, but is a […]
DeMar DeRozan Unavailable For Friday
San Antonio Spurs forward DeMar DeRozan (personal) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Orlando Magic. DeRozan is away from the team as he attends his father's funeral. Dejounte Murray, Derrick White and Keldon Johnson will be asked to carry the load on offense. Lonnie Walker IV should see more minutes coming his […]
David Nwaba Earns Questionable Tag For Friday
Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward David Nwaba (wrist) was expected to miss upwards of six weeks after undergoing wrist surgery, but in a turn of events, he has been deemed questionable to play in Friday's game against Utah. The move seems perfunctory at this stage, as the Rockets are extremely unlikely to thrust Nwaba into […]
Taurean Prince Will Miss Friday’s Contest
Cleveland Cavaliers small/power forward Taurean Prince (shoulder) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Pelicans due to a left shoulder ailment. Prince has played just twice in the team's past nine contests, severely slipping in the pecking order with Larry Nance Jr. back in the mix and Kevin Love nearing a return. Shooting […]
Aaron Gordon, Terrence Ross Will Miss Friday’s Game
Orlando Magic point guard/power forward Aaron Gordon (ankle) and shooting guard/small forward Terrence Ross (knee) have been ruled out for Friday's contest against the Spurs. Orlando will be down numerous key contributors again, paving the way for Nikola Vucevic and Michael Carter-Williams to see enormous offensive roles. The Magic's second unit figures to be wide […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo Logs Fifth Triple-Double Of The Year
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo started the second half of the season with his fifth triple-double of the season, finishing Thursday's win over the Knicks with a game-high 24 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists. He added one steal and one block while shooting 8-for-12 from the field and a nice 7-for-7 at the charity […]
Tobias Harris Scores 24 Points In Just 25 Minutes
Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris needed only 25 minutes of action to rack up a game-high 24 points in Thursday's big win over Chicago. He shot 8-for-15 from the field and 7-for-8 at the line with four assists and three rebounds. The Sixers were without Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid, but Philly still dominated and […]
Jimmy Butler Leads Heat Past Magic
Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler led all scorers with 27 points in Thursday's 111-103 win over Orlando, adding 11 assists, eight rebounds, three steals, and one block. He shot 9-for-17 from the floor and 8-for-13 at the charity stripe. Butler is having an incredible year, putting up big numbers across the board. His shooting […]
Norman Powell With 33 Points On Thursday
Toronto Raptors forward Norman Powell scored 33 points on 11-for-20 shooting in Thursday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. In addition, he grabbed three rebounds and dished out four assists. Powell was 6-for-10 from three and 5-for-7 from the line. He'll face the Hornets on Saturday, who allow opponents to shoot the eighth-highest percentage from three […]
Tony Snell Hits Buzzer-Beater On Thursday
Atlanta Hawks forward Tony Snell scored just six points on Thursday against the Raptors, but one of those shots was a buzzer-beater to lift the Hawks to a 121-120 victory. Snell was 2-for-4 from the floor, with both makes being threes. He also grabbed four rebounds and added in two assists as well. Snell's role […]
LeBron James Likely To Play On Friday Evening
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) is probable for Friday's outing against the Pacers. James wasn't in the lineup in the final game before the break but managed to log 13 minutes during the All-Star game on Sunday. The former MVP continues to play despite dealing with the ailment for weeks, so fantasy managers […]
Eric Gordon Available Against Sacramento
Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (knee) will play on Thursday against Sacramento. The veteran has been battling soreness in his left knee, but he is good to go after riding a questionable tag throughout the day. John Wall (knee) won't play, making it likely that Gordon will begin the game on the floor, with the […]
Aaron Gordon To Start Thursday
Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (ankle) will start but play limited minutes Thursday against the Miami Heat. Gordon has missed the past 15 games after suffering a sprained left ankle, but the All-Star break has given him an extra period of rest and has allowed him to make his return Thursday. Gordon's return should push […]
DeMar DeRozan Will Not Play Friday
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward DeMar DeRozan (personal) will be away from the team and will miss Friday night's game against the Orlando Magic. DeRozan will miss another game due to a family emergency and should be considered questionable for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. With DeRozan out and LaMarcus Aldridge (trade rumors) sitting, Lonnie […]
Darius Bazley Out Thursday Against Mavericks
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Darius Bazley (shoulder) is listed as out Thursday against the Dallas Mavericks. Bazley was playing well coming into the break with a double-double in three of his part four games, but he must have picked up the shoulder injury somewhere in-between. With Bazley out, Isaiah Roby and Kenrich Williams will be […]
Luka Doncic And Kristaps Porzingis Out Thursday
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (ankle) and forward/center Kristaps Porzingis (knee) are both out Thursday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Both starters are most likely getting a rest day here after playing on Wednesday, so they should both be cleared for their next game on Saturday. With Doncic out, Jalen Brunson will likely handle the […]
Danuel House Jr. Ruled Out Thursday
Houston Rockets forward Danuel House Jr. (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Sacramento Kings. He will miss his second straight game due to a right knee contusion. The Rockets could be short-handed here with Eric Gordon (knee) listed as questionable for this game. That means that Ben McLemore could see a higher […]