Brandon Ingram Leads To In Scoring In Loss

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram was productive on Thursday despite his team narrowly falling to the Utah Jazz, finishing with 23 points. He also added eight boards and a block. The former Laker went 8-for-20 from the field but struggled a bit from deep by sinking only two of his eight attempts. The 22-year-old […]

Danuel House Expected To Start Friday

Houston Rockets forward Danuel House is expected to join the starting five for Friday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. Eric Gordon (ankle) is going to be sidelined roughly two weeks, so House could be looking at five or six starts. House is averaging decent numbers as a starter, but James Harden and Russell Westbrook run […]

Jonathan Isaac Remains Questionable For Friday

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (knee) remains questionable for Friday's re-opener against the Brooklyn Nets. "I feel like [Isaac] is going to be able to play as of right now," said head coach Steve Clifford. He was able to play seven minutes during Monday's scrimmage. That was the first time that Isaac had taken the […]

Wesley Iwundu Upgraded To Questionable For Friday

Orlando Magic forward Wesley Iwundu (head) has been upgraded to questionable for Friday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. He was originally considered doubtful for the seeding opener due to a concussion. The team is hopeful that he can return to the court, but he'll need to pass the concussion protocol fairly quick. He doesn't have […]

Glenn Robinson III, Raul Neto Practice Thursday

Philadelphia 76ers forward Glenn Robinson III (hip) and guard Raul Neto (back) were able to participate in Thursday's practice. This is a positive step forward, so hopefully both players will be ready in time for Saturday's game against the Indiana Pacers. Neither player would likely have DFS value even at full health. Alec Burks would […]

Garrison Mathews Uncertain For Restart

Washington Wizards forward Garrison Mathews is uncertain for the NBA restart, which is not good news for the team. He is still away from the team due to personal reasons, but it is reportedly not because of COVID-19. The Wizards are desperate for shooters during the restart, so hopefully Mathews will return. Otherwise, Ish Smith, […]

Jonathan Isaac Happy To Get Back On The Court

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (knee) mentioned that it felt good to get back on the court for Monday's scrimmage. “Man, it felt really good,” Isaac said. “It’s really fun to be back out there." The Magic have been careful with Isaac over the last few months, but he appears to be making solid progress. […]

Dario Saric, Kelly Oubre Jr. Are Out On Tuesday

Phoenix Suns forwards Dario Saric (ankle) and Kelly Oubre Jr. (knee) have been ruled out for Tuesday's scrimmage contest. Saric tweaked his ankle on Sunday and the team has been playing it safe since then. He should be ready to play for the seeding games, but the team is going to be careful until then. […]

DeMarre Carroll Back In Action Sunday

Houston Rockets forward DeMarre Carroll (hamstring) was back in action for Sunday's scrimmage against the Memphis Grizzlies. He has been banged up over the last few days, but hamstring issues are easy to aggravate. Carroll played 11 scoreless minutes, but team is obviously going to be careful in a meaningless game. He was able to […]

Markelle Fultz, Jonathan Isaac Playing Monday

Orlando Magic point guard Markelle Fultz and forward Jonathan Isaac (knee) will both suit up for Monday's scrimmage. Obviously, both players are going to be limited, but it's nice to see them back on the court. Fultz is healthy, but his arrival to Orlando was delayed. Isaac has not played in a game in seven […]

Troy Brown Returns Monday

Washington Wizards forward Troy Brown (thumb) is back in the lineup for Monday's scrimmage against the Los Angeles Lakers. He was dealing with some thumb soreness and sat out of Saturday's contest. He will start alongside Shabazz Napier, Isaac Bonga, Rui Hachimura and Thomas Bryant on Monday. He is expected to see increased playing time […]

Glenn Robinson III Doesn't Return Sunday

Philadelphia 76ers forward Glenn Robinson III (hip) was unable to finish Sunday's scrimmage versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. He suffered a left hip pointer injury doing a couple of collisions during Sunday's contest. He walked back to the locker room, but returned to the bench later in the game. The Sixers are likely just being […]

Jonathan Isaac Takes The Court Monday

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (knee) is expected to suit up for Monday's scrimmage against the Denver Nuggets. "As always, we will take a very cautious approach, and his playing time will be placed under a very limited minute restriction as he gets re-acclimated to the NBA game," said Magic president Jeff Weltman. Isaac has […]

DeMarre Carroll Held Out Friday

Houston Rockets forward DeMarre Carroll (hamstring) was not able to participate during Friday's scrimmage against the Toronto Raptors. The veteran forward tweaked his hamstring earlier in the week. It's unclear if Carroll will be cleared in time to play in the seeding games. Danuel House, Ben McLemore and Jeff Green will be asked to step […]

Jonathan Isaac Started 5-On-5 Work

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (knee) has finally started going through some 5-on-5 work during practice. Being cleared for 5-on-5 work is a significant step forward in his recovery process. The Magic are notoriously slow at bringing guys back from injuries. Isaac has not played in a basketball game in seven months, so it's unclear […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Continues To Be Limited

Phoenix Suns forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (knee) has been unable to do much contact work while in Orlando. The good news is, Oubre has been able to dunk the ball and move around during drills. However, he has not taken much contact lately, so it's unclear if he'll be ready to play for the restart. […]

T.J. Warren Working To Expand His Range

Indiana Pacers forward T.J. Warren has been working to expand his range from beyond the arc, according to teammate Doug McDermott. "He's really expanded his range; he' s knocking down a lot of threes," says McDermott. Before the shutdown, Warren was shooting 37.5 percent from beyond the arc with an average of 1.1 threes made […]

Justin Anderson Officially Signs With Nets

Brooklyn Nets forward Justin Anderson has officially signed a deal for the remainder of the season. Michael Beasley was expected to join the team, but he'll be sitting out due to him getting COVID-19. Wilson Chandler has decided to opt out, so the Nets are in desperate need of another forward on the roster. He […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Needs To Be Mentally Ready

Phoenix Suns forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (knee) recently mentioned that he needs to be mentally right to return for the upcoming NBA restart. "I'm more 90% mental, 10% physical," Oubre said. Oubre has been 100 percent cleared by the medical staff and head coach Monty Williams has seen encouraging signs during practice. The organization has […]

Kawhi Leonard Says He's Feeling Good

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard says he's feeling good and ready to begin the NBA restart in Orlando. “You know, was able to work out, get strong and prepare for this moment now that we’re in," says Leonard. He'll be an important part to the Clippers championship dreams, so he'll likely see a lighter […]

Glenn Robinson III Receives Treatment

Philadelphia 76ers forward Glenn Robinson (back) was a full participant during Monday's practice, but received treatment afterwards. He was dealing with a sore upper back, but it's not uncommon for a player to experience soreness while working back into game shape. It doesn't sound like anything that is going to sideline Robinson at all. He's […]

Jonathan Isaac Likely Sidelined A Few More Weeks

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (knee) is going to be out at least two or three more weeks. The team needs a few more weeks to determine if Isaac is ready to return during the restart, according to head coach Steve Clifford. "In terms of will [Isaac] be ready, I don’t think we’ll know that […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Doing On-Court Work

Phoenix Suns forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (knee) has been doing a little bit of on-court work, according to head coach Monty Williams. "[Oubre's] in good shape, but he's not in the type of game shape that he wants to be in," Williams said. The organization has not officially ruled out Oubre for the restart, but […]

Paul George Says He's Feeling Much Better

Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George (shoulder) mentioned he had some insecurities with his shoulders earlier in the season, but he's feeling better now. “I’m feeling back to myself again,” George said. He has only played in 42 games during his first season with the Clippers due to injuries. However, George has been given plenty […]

Taurean Prince Tests Positive For COVID-19

Brooklyn Nets forward Taurean Prince has tested positive for COVID-19 and will sit out during the upcoming NBA restart. He'll join Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, DeAndre Jordan, Spencer Dinwiddie, Wilson Chandler and Nicolas Claxton as the seventh Nets player to sit out. The Nets are expected to sign a few players in order to fill […]

Derrick Jones Cleared For Orlando

Miami Heat forward Derrick Jones has been cleared to join the team in Orlando on Wednesday. He posted tested for COVID-19 a few weeks ago, but he's ready to go after quarantining and passing multiple tests. He'll have a few weeks to get his conditioning up and get ready for the basketball season. Jones is […]

Luc Mbah a Moute Officially Signs With Rockets

Houston Rockets forward Thabo Sefolosha has decided to opt out of the upcoming NBA restart in Orlando. The Rockets were given an extra roster spot with Sefolosha sitting out. Earlier this week, they were rumored to be interested in veteran forward Luc Mbah a Moute. The organization officially agreed to terms Mbah a Moute, but […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Could Play During Restart

Phoenix Suns forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (knee) is expected to travel with the team for the upcoming restart in Orlando. The Suns are not ready to rule out Oubre yet, according to general manager Jason Jones. It was reported back in mid-June that Oubre was unlikely to play, but the Suns appear to be taking […]

Sindarius Thornwell Signs With Pelicans

New Orleans Pelicans forward Darius Miller (Achilles) is not expected to be ready to play by the beginning of the NBA restart. The team has signed guard Sindarius Thornwell as a substitute player in case Miller is unable to play. Thornwell has not played in the NBA this season, but spent two years with the […]

OG Anunoby Has Been Improving His Game

Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby has been working on his shooting, ball-handling and passing. It sounds like Anunoby wants to be a more versatility player on offense. The 22-year-old has seen his playing time rise to an average of 30.1 minutes per game this season. He's an important part of the Raptors rotation, so these […]