Sterling Brown Ruled Out For Monday’s Game

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Sterling Brown (leg) has been deemed unavailable for Monday's contest versus the Bulls due to a leg injury. His absence has left the Rockets' backcourt and wing thinner than anticipated, as John Wall (knee) and Danuel House Jr. (health protocols) have been ruled out as well. Despite an uptick in […]

Wizards-Hornets Contest Postponed Wednesday

The Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets matchup that was set to take place Wednesday has been postponed due to new positive COVID-19 tests among the Wizards' roster. The team has now had seven players test positive for the virus, which has kept them off the floor for the past week. It's unclear when Washington could […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Gets Green Light To Suit Up Monday

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Tim Hardaway Jr. (groin) has been cleared to play in Monday's contest versus Toronto despite battling a strained left groin that caused a one-game absence. As the Mavericks continue to be short-handed on the wing due to the league's health and safety protocols, Hardaway should see an increased offensive workload. […]

Rodney Hood Produces 21 Points As Starter

Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Rodney Hood replaced C.J. McCollum (foot) in the starting unit on Monday against San Antonio, and he had a very good performance with 21 points in 25 minutes. Hood shot 9-for-14 from the field, including 2-for-6 from downtown, and his line also included two rebounds, two assists, and one steal. According […]

Otto Porter Will Miss Monday’s Contest

Chicago Bulls small/power forward Otto Porter (back) has been ruled out for Monday's game versus Houston due to a strained lower back. Porter's absence will be his second of the year, paving the way for Thaddeus Young to see an increased role off the bench behind both Patrick Williams (hip) and Lauri Markkanen. Porter has […]

De'Andre Hunter Bounces Back With 25 Points

Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter had a 3-for-9 shooting performance in his last game but put it behind him during Monday's 108-97 win over Minnesota. Hunter scored 25 points with four rebounds, three triples, three steals and two assists in 37 minutes. He got back to his usual level of involvement in the offense, recording […]

Cam Reddish Picks Up Questionable Tag For Monday

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard/small forward Cam Reddish (knee) has been listed as questionable to suit up for Monday's game versus Minnesota due to a left knee contusion. Reddish missed the team's last outing, allowing Kevin Huerter to rejoin the starting five. Having gone for at least 20 points with four made triples in two of […]

Sterling Brown Questionable To Return For Monday’s Game

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Sterling Brown has been deemed questionable to get back into the mix for Monday's contest versus the Bulls as he works through the league's health and safety protocols. Brown missed Saturday's game, which would have been another potential fantasy boon, following a 23-point showing in his first start of the […]

Eric Gordon, DeMarcus Cousins Likely To Return Monday

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Eric Gordon (leg) and center DeMarcus Cousins (ankle) have been tagged as probable to suit up for Monday's contest versus the Bulls. Gordon's absence would end at two games due to leg soreness, while Cousins missed just one outing with an ankle ailment. The Rockets had been severely short-handed without […]

Jimmy Butler, Avery Bradley Continue Absences Monday

Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler and shooting guard Avery Bradley have been ruled out for their fourth straight contest Monday against Detroit due to the league's health and safety protocols. At this stage, just Butler and Bradley remain from the Heat's recent absences due to COVID-19 related issues, with their return date far […]

Victor Oladipo Will Make Rockets Debut Monday

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Victor Oladipo has been given the green light to make his team debut during Monday's game versus the Bulls. Oladipo has had to wait for his trade to officially be processed, but is now set to take the floor for the first time in a week. Without John Wall (knee) […]

Sixers-Thunder Contest Set For Sunday Waived Off

The Philadelphia 76ers and Oklahoma City Thunder will not take the court Sunday night due to Philly not meeting the requisite number of available players (eight) under the league's health and safety protocols. While the 76ers are down multiple players due to injury (Joel Embiid, Mike Scott), the team is also facing COVID-19 contact tracing […]

Taurean Prince Expected To Have Role In Cleveland

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Taurean Prince was acquired along with Jarrett Allen in part of a four-team trade. The Cavs are lacking talent on the wings, so possibly Prince could be beneficial for them. Cavs GM Koby Altman said Prince can be a capable 3-and-D player for this roster. Prince wasn't able to have much value […]

Jerami Grant Scores Team-High 24 Points Against Heat

Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant scored a team-best 24 points in Saturday's 120-100 victory against the Heat. Grant added nine rebounds, six assists, four blocks and two steals on 10-of-19 shooting from the field and 3-of-6 shooting from deep in the contest. Grant has scored 20-plus points in 11 consecutive games, making the 26-year-old an […]

Kevin Durant Scores Season-High 42 Points

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant had a big scoring performance in Saturday's win over Orlando, shooting 18-for-28 from the field and a perfect 5-for-5 at the line en route to a season-high 42 points. The four-time NBA scoring champ, who shot 5-for-8 from outside, completed his line with five assists, four rebounds, two steals, and […]

Bojan Bogdanovic Scores 17 Points Against Hawks

Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic finished with 17 points, three rebounds, one assist and two turnovers on six of 12 shooting from the field, three of five from deep and two of two from the free-throw line in Friday's 116-92 victory against the Hawks. Bogdanovic has reached double-digit point totals in three of the past […]

Cam Reddish Scores 20 Points In Loss

Atlanta Hawks forward Cam Reddish finished with 20 points, five rebounds, one steal and three turnovers on eight of 13 shooting from the field and four of five from three-point range in Friday's 116-92 loss to the Jazz. The 21-year-old recorded his third 20-plus-point performance of the season and second in the past three games […]

Paul George Stays Hot In Blowout Win Over Kings

Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George stayed hot in a 138-100 win over Sacramento. George poured in 26 points on 8 of 14 shooting from the field and 4 of 8 shooting from beyond the arc. The 30-year-old has made at least four treys on 50 percent shooting in each of his last four contests, […]

Kawhi Leonard Scores 27 Points In 28 Minutes

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard scored 27 points with six assists, four rebounds, one triple, and a steal in a 138-100 blowout of the Kings. Leonard played just 28 minutes in the lopsided win, as he wasn't needed for much of the second half. The All-Star forward has scored 25+ points in each of […]

Kyle Kuzma Collects Double-Double In Lakers Win

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma had a productive Friday night, recording an 11-point, 13-rebound double-double in a home win against the Pelicans. He shot only 3-for-10 from the field, but all of his makes were three-point shots, so he didn't have to do much else to get into double figures in scoring. Kuzma has […]

LeBron James Posts Near Triple-Double Friday Night

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James pulled all the strings on Friday against New Orleans, racking up 21 points, 11 assists, eight rebounds, and one steal in a 112-95 win. It was a very efficient performance by him with 6-for-11 shooting from the field and a 7-for-7 effort at the charity stripe. Anthony Davis had […]

Luguentz Dort Records Career-High Six Steals

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort had a very productive line in a 127-125 win over Chicago. Dort scored 21 points with eight rebounds, a career-high six steals, four triples, and a block in 40 minutes. The 21-year-old went off in the third quarter for 10 straight points, as he showed his complete two-way ability […]

Khris Middleton Goes For 25 Points

Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton finished with 25 points, eight rebounds, and six assists in 37 minutes during Friday's win over the Mavericks. Middleton has been decent recently, recording at least 20 points in five of the past six games. Overall, the forward has been solid this season, averaging 21.6 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 5.7 […]

Houston Lists Eric Gordon As Questionable For Saturday

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Eric Gordon (leg) has been bumped up to questionable to suit up for Saturday's game versus the Spurs as he continues to battle a tight left leg. Gordon was unavailable for Thursday's contest, paving the way for Sterling Brown, Ben McLemore, and David Nwaba to all get extended run on […]

Jimmy Butler, Avery Bradley Remain Out For Saturday’s Game

Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler and shooting guard Avery Bradley have been ruled out ahead of Saturday's contest versus the Pistons under the league's health and safety protocols. While six of their teammates progressed to questionable for the game, Butler and Bradley remain succinctly out, which doesn't bode well for an imminent return […]

John Wall, Danuel House Jr. Ruled Out For Saturday’s Game

Houston Rockets point guard John Wall (knee) and small forward Danuel House Jr. (back) have both been ruled out ahead of Saturday's contest versus the Spurs. The absence of both men left the Houston backcourt fraughtfully thin Thursday, allowing Sterling Brown, David Nwaba and Jae'sean Tate to exceed the 30-minute plateau and put together impressive […]

Chicago Clears Otto Porter For Friday’s Contest

Chicago Bulls small/power forward Otto Porter (back) has been given the green light to suit up for Friday's game versus the Thunder after having missed one contest due to a back ailment. Porter's return coincides with Lauri Markkanen also re-entering the mix following having cleared the league's health and safety protocols, which is likely to […]

Cavaliers-Wizards Have Two-Game Series Postponed

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Washington Wizards had been set for a back-to-back series, which was slated to begin Sunday, but it has now been postponed due to positive COVID-19 tests on the Wizards roster. As of Friday night, the team had six positive tests and nine players in the league's health and safety protocols, making […]

Jaylen Brown, Three Others Clear COVID-19 Protocols

The Boston Celtics will get back four players from the league's health and safety protocols for Friday's contest versus the Magic, headlined by shooting guard/small forward Jaylen Brown. Brown figures to see a considerable offensive workload without Jayson Tatum in the mix, who remains away from the team following a positive COVID-19 test. Also back […]

Grizzlies-Timberwolves Matchup Called Off Friday

The contest that was set to take place between the Memphis Grizzlies and Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night has been postponed under the league's health and safety protocols. It had been announced earlier in the week that Juan Hernangomez and Ricky Rubio would be sidelined under the protocols, but there had been no word of […]