Jake Layman Unlikely To Play In Wednesday’s Game

Minnesota Timberwolves small/power forward Jake Layman has picked up a doubtful designation ahead of Wednesday’s contest versus the Utah Jazz due to left foot soreness. Layman had a stellar outing (21 points, five rebounds) Saturday in his first start of the season versus Houston before departing Monday’s game versus Utah early with the foot injury. […]

Carmelo Anthony To Start During Season Debut Tuesday

Portland Trail Blazers small/power forward Carmelo Anthony will enter the starting five for Tuesday’s contest against the New Orleans Pelicans. Although Anthony will reportedly be held to around 20 minutes in his first game of the season, his inclusion in the starting lineup likely bodes well from a DFS standpoint. With Damian Lillard out of […]

Jabari Parker, Evan Turner Both Questionable For Wednesday

Atlanta Hawks power forward Jabari Parker and point guard/small forward Evan Turner have both been listed as questionable to participate in Wednesday’s contest against the Milwaukee Bucks. Parker is dealing with right shoulder pain, while Turner is still battling the left Achilles pain that has kept him sidelined for eight games this season. Parker has […]

Brandon Ingram, Frank Jackson Cleared To Play Tuesday

The New Orleans Pelicans will get back the services of both guard/forward Brandon Ingram and point guard Frank Jackson for Tuesday’s contest against the Portland Trail Blazers. Ingram has missed each of his team’s previous four games due to a knee injury, while Jackson sat out Sunday due to a neck ailment. Ingram has averaged […]

Andrew Wiggins, Josh Okogie Both Questionable For Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guards/small forwards Andrew Wiggins and Josh Okogie are both tagged as questionable to play in Wednesday’s contest against the Utah Jazz due to respective ailments. Wiggins has missed each of his team’s previous three games and has his status up in the air, while Okogie has been battling a knee injury that […]

RJ Barrett Should Play on Wednesday

New York Knicks forward RJ Barrett (thumb) is listed as probable for Wednesday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Barrett appears to be dealing with a sprained left thumb, but should be fine moving forward. He's been hot the last few games and should be an interesting DFS option for Wednesday.

Tony Snell Practices on Tuesday

Detroit Pistons guard Tony Snell (hip) was able to get through some of Tuesday's practice. Snell left after just nine minutes during Friday's game due to a left hip flexor injury. It sounds like he's heading in the right direction, but it's unknown if he'll play Wednesday against the Bulls. That will mean more minutes […]

Carmelo Anthony to Make Season Debut on Tuesday

Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony will make his season debut against the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. Anthony is expected to play roughly 20 minutes in this game. He hasn't played in the NBA in a year, so he's not much of a fantasy option right away. He could be worth a look in […]

Miles Bridges' Quiet November Continues

Charlotte Hornets small forward Miles Bridges had 13 points, five rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal on Monday night against Toronto. He went 5-for-10 from the field and 2-for-5 from three-point range. Bridges averaged 14.6 points per game in October on 50% shooting and 41.7% from deep, but those numbers have not continued […]

Danuel House Scores 11 Points In Return

Houston Rockets forward Danuel House returned to action Monday and provided a solid line in the thrashing of the Trail Blazers. House scored 11 points and added six rebounds with four assists to go along with three steals and three triples in 34 minutes of action. The Rockets have been shorthanded and were in dire […]

Joe Ingles Shows Some Life Versus The Timberwolves

Utah Jazz guard/forward Joe Ingles struggled to make his shots, but did provide a decent line in the 10-point loss to Minnesota on Monday. Ingles recorded 12 points on 4-for-12 shooting while handing out five assists with eight rebounds and three makes from three off the bench. Ingles has not been himself this season and […]

Alfonzo McKinnie Records 14-Point Outing Off Bench

Cleveland Cavaliers small forward Alfonzo McKinnie saw 30 minutes as a reserve during Monday’s defeat to the New York Knicks due to the absence of Kevin Love. McKinnie, who had scored 10 points combined in his first six games this season, went for 14 points on 4-for-10 shooting, knocking down three or more triples in […]

OG Anunoby Scores Season-High 24 Points In Blowout Win

Toronto Raptors small forward OG Anunoby set a new season high with 24 points on Monday night. In the Raptors 132-96 win over the Charlotte Hornets, Anunoby checked almost every box with 24 points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals. He had an efficient shooting performance, too, going 10-for-13 on the night, including hitting […]

Kawhi Leonard Out Monday Against Thunder

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) will miss Monday night's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Leonard has missed three straight games with a knee contusion, but was questionable coming into tonight and should be nearing a return. In Leonard's absence, Paul George and Lou Williams will lead the Clippers offense. Both will likely […]

Danuel House Should Play on Monday

Houston Rockets forward Danuel House (back) is listed as probable for Monday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. He's missed the last three games due to a back issue, but should be fine here. Ben McLemore should shift back to the second unit with House likely returning on Monday. House should be added in just […]

Kawhi Leonard is Listed as Questionable

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He played heavy minutes a few games ago and has sat the last two contests. Paul George has done well in the absence of Leonard, but basketball fans would love to see them on the court […]

Kyle Kuzma Notches 17 Points Off The Bench

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma had a nice 17-point outing in 26 minutes off the bench against Atlanta on Sunday, shooting 6-for-14 from the field and recording five rebounds. He extended his streak with at least 40 percent shooting from deep to five games with a 3-for-6 record. Kuzma is slowly picking up speed […]

Anthony Davis Stays Quiet Against Atlanta

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis had a quiet Sunday night against Atlanta, providing only 14 points in a 122-101 win. AD was a big force on defense with five blocks, but he simply couldn't get going offensively, committing four turnovers and shooting only 5-for-14 from the floor in 28 minutes of action. Davis had […]

LeBron James Bags Another Double-Double Sunday Night

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James maintained his double-double form on Sunday, finishing a 122-101 win over Atlanta with 33 points and 12 assists. He also picked up seven rebounds, one block, and one steal, while shooting 13-for-21 from the field and an impressive 6-for-10 from downtown. LeBron now has 11 double-doubles for the season […]

Terrence Ross Scores 15 Points In Sunday's Victory

Orlando Magic shooting guard/small forward Terrence Ross recorded his fourth straight game scoring in double digits as he helped his club pick up the four-point win on Sunday over the Wizards. Ross recorded 15 points but struggled from the floor making just four of 11 shot attempts and just one of seven from three but […]

Jaylen Brown Knocks Down Season-High Four Triples

Boston Celtics shooting guard/small forward Jaylen Brown led his club in scoring during Sunday’s loss to the Sacramento Kings, finishing with 18 points on 7-for-16 shooting. After making all three triples that he took Friday, Brown set a new season high by knocking down four threes against the Kings. He saw more minutes (35) than […]

Tobias Harris Lights Up The Scoreboard Against Cleveland

Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris put forth arguably his best effort of the season against the Cavaliers Sunday night, dropping 27 points on 12 of 14 shooting along with five rebounds and four assists in just 30 minutes. This game marks his second in a row topping 20 after consecutive single-digit outings and five straight of […]

Kawhi Leonard And Patrick Beverley Questionable Monday

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) and guard Patrick Beverley (calf) are listed as questionable for Monday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Both Leonard and Beverley have missed the past two games: one for a rest day and the other due to their respective ailments. Leonard's is particularly concerning considering his injury history and […]

Danuel House Likely To Suit Up For Monday’s Game

Houston Rockets small forward Danuel House has been absent from each of his team’s previous three contests, but has been tagged as probable to return to the fold Monday versus the Portland Trail Blazers. With Eric Gordon sidelined for the foreseeable future, House is likely to see an increased allotment of both minutes and three-point […]

Norman Powell Scores Team-High 26 Points In Loss

Toronto Raptors guard/forward Norman Powell scored a team-high 26 points on 9-for-15 shooting from the field and 6-for-8 from deep in Saturday's 110-102 loss to the Mavericks. The points and three-point field goals were both season-highs for the 26-year-old, who has benefited with increased minutes and a starting role in the absences of Kyle Lowry […]

Nicolas Batum Logs 29 Minutes In Return To Action

Charlotte Hornets shooting guard/small forward Nicolas Batum returned to the rotation for Saturday’s win over the New York Knicks, having missed his team’s 11 previous games due to a broken left middle finger. Batum saw 29 minutes off the bench, which allowed him to compile three points, nine rebounds and six assists. He took just […]

RJ Barrett Collects Team-High 22 Points In Defeat

New York Knicks guard/forward RJ Barrett rebounded from a rocky performance Thursday by dropping a team-best 22 points during Saturday’s loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Barrett shot 8-for-16 from the field, including knocking down multiple three-pointers for just the fourth time this season. In addition to the scoring, Barrett added five rebounds and two assists […]

Ben McLemore Sinks Quartet Of Triples Again During Victory

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Ben McLemore has been asked to shoot and shoot often during his three games as a starter for the club. During Saturday’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, McLemore hoisted up 16 shots, 11 of which were from behind the three-point line; four found the bottom of the net, giving him […]

Jake Layman Drops 21 Points In First Start Of Season

Minnesota Timberwolves small/power forward Jake Layman went for a season-high 21 points during Saturday’s defeat to the Houston Rockets, joining the starting five in the absence of both Andrew Wiggins (personal) and Josh Okogie (knee). Layman, who entered the night averaging 26.6 minutes per contest off the bench in his first season with Minnesota, took […]

Evan Turner Likely To Make Return For Saturday’s Game

Atlanta Hawks point guard/small forward Evan Turner is probable to suit up for Saturday’s contest versus the Los Angeles Clippers after an eight-game absence due to left Achilles pain. How quickly Turner sees a full reallocation of his minutes remains to be seen, but with Kevin Huerter sidelined, Turner could be relied upon in the […]