Rodney McGruder Won't Play on Monday

Los Angeles Clippers forward Rodney McGruder (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. Head coach Doc Rivers is unsure when McGruder is going to be ready to play. It sounds safe to leave McGruder on the waiver wire going forward in most formats. Maurice Harkless should soak up most of […]

Jeremy Lamb is Officially Ruled Out for Monday

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Jeremy Lamb (hip) was been officially ruled out for Monday's game against the Detroit Pistons. This marks the second game in a row that Lamb has missed due to a hip pointer. Lamb didn't practice over the weekend, so seeing him ruled out here isn't surprising. Edmond Sumner should get another chance […]

Otto Porter Will Play Against Knicks

Chicago Bulls forward Otto Porter (face) will suit up for Monday's game against the New York Knicks. He needed six stitches to repair a cut on his mouth that he suffered during Saturday's game. Porter was able to stay in the game and is fine for Monday's contest. The hip issue is a bigger concern […]

Rodney Hood Drops 20 Points During Efficient Outing

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard/small forward Rodney Hood appears to have settled into his role as the third primary scorer amongst the team’s starting five and it showed during his 20-point performance Sunday against Dallas. Hood needed just 12 shots to reach the 20-point mark, making eight, including all three that he attempted from deep. […]

Luka Doncic Comes Just Shy Of Triple-Double In Loss

Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Luka Doncic continued his brilliant start to the 2019-20 campaign during Sunday’s defeat against the Portland Trail Blazers, even as he scuffled from three-point range. Doncic totaled 29 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists, keying the Mavericks’ offense over a team-high 38 minutes, but he also shot 2-for-11 from long range. Irrespective […]

Duncan Robinson Collects 21 Points Off Bench

Miami Heat small forward Duncan Robinson was instant offense as a part of the team’s reserve group during Sunday’s loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Robinson shot 8-for-12 overall, including 4-for-7 from deep, to total 21 points across 23 minutes. Without Derrick Jones available due to injury, Robinson took the increased offensive opportunity and ran with […]

Andrew Wiggins Records Team-High 25 Points During Win

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard/small forward Andrew Wiggins had his offensive arsenal working during Sunday’s victory over the Miami Heat, accruing a team-high 25 points on 9-for-18 shooting. It was a Wiggins-esque performance in more ways than one, as the wing was focused on scoring the rock and not much else. While he did grab six […]

Justise Winslow Pads Stat Sheet Across 43 Minutes

Miami Heat point guard/small forward Justise Winslow has been the primary beneficiary of the team’s chaotic start to the season, finding himself as the lead dog on multiple occasions. During Sunday’s loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, he compiled 20 points, eight rebounds, six assists and two blocks across 43 minutes, needing to oscillate between distributor […]

Miles Bridges Scores A Career-High 23 Points Versus Lakers

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges connected on 8-for-17 shooting en route to a career-high 23 points in Sunday's loss to the Lakers. Bridges also gobbled up six rebounds while handing out three assists in 37 minutes of action. Bridges did not add any defensive numbers, but with a line like this, we can let it […]

LeBron James Scores 20 Points With 12 Assists On Sunday

Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward LeBron James was big down the stretch to ice the win over the Hornets on Sunday by a score of 120-101. James made half of his 14 shots to score 20 points while handing out 12 assists with six rebounds and a steal while committing four turnovers in 35 minutes of […]

Caris LeVert Continues Strong Start With 27 Points

Brooklyn Nets shooting guard/small forward Caris Levert poured in 27 points, but it was not enough in the overtime loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. LeVert was excellent from the floor making 11 of 22 shots overall while connecting on three triples with five assists and four rebounds in 39 minutes of action. LeVert […]

Jeremy Lamb Questionable To Suit Up Monday

Indiana Pacers shooting guard/small forward Jeremy Lamb has been tagged as questionable to make his return Monday against the Detroit Pistons due to a bruised right hip. Lamb was held out of the team’s defeat Saturday, paving the way for Edmond Sumner to enter the starting five. That would likely be how the Pacers role […]

Derrick Jones To Miss Sunday’s Contest

Miami Heat small/power forward Derrick Jones will be held out for Sunday’s contest against the Minnesota Timberwolves due to a left groin strain that he suffered Saturday. Without Jones in the mix, expect Miami to shuffle it’s rotations around, allowing Justise Winslow to see increased minutes. Forward Duncan Robinson may also be in line for […]

Otto Porter is Not Expected to Miss Time

Chicago Bulls forward Otto Porter (face) is not expected to miss time after receiving six stitches on Sunday. Porter received stitches to repair a cut on his mouth that he suffered during Sunday's loss to the Toronto Raptors. He was able to finish the game without an issue, so Porter should be fine for Monday's […]

Jeremy Lamb Doesn't Practice on Sunday

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Jeremy Lamb (hip) doesn't suit up for practice on Sunday. Lamb is dealing with a right hip pointer, but has been increasing his activities as of late. It's unclear whether or not Lamb will suit up for Monday's game. The Pacers will likely go with a committee of players to fill the […]

Tobias Harris Drops 29 Points On Detroit

Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris showed the Detroit Pistons what they are missing, scoring 29 points against his former team on Saturday in a 117-111 win. He was 10-for-15 from the field, including 4-for-6 from downtown. Harris added seven rebounds and two steals to his line. He benefitted from the absence of Joel Embiid (ankle), […]

Jayson Tatum Nearly Tallies Double-Double During Win

Boston Celtics small/power forward Jayson Tatum finished just one rebound shy of a double-double during his team’s win over the New York Knicks on Saturday. That’s the good news. The bad news is that Tatum shot just 5-for-17 from the floor overall, giving him a 34.4 shooting percentage across his first three contests to open […]

RJ Barrett Paces Knicks With 26-Point Effort

New York Knicks shooting guard/small forward RJ Barrett had his offensive arsenal on display during Saturday’s defeat to the Boston Celtics, compiling 26 points to lead the team. Barrett shot 9-for-20 overall, but knocked down 4-for-6 from three, in addition to snatching seven rebounds and adding three assists. Barrett has not only proved adept at […]

Kawhi Leonard Stuffs The Box Score In Loss To Suns

Los Angeles Clippers small forward Kawhi Leonard was a stat-stuffing machine on Saturday night against the Phoenix Suns. While Leonard suffered his first defeat in a Clippers uniform, his fantasy owners were jumping for joy. His final line of 27 points, 10 assists, eight rebounds, three steals and one block reminded every fantasy owner of […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Continues Scorching Start To The Season

Phoenix Suns small forward Kelly Oubre Jr. continued his red-hot start to the 2019-20 NBA season with his third straight 20-point game. Oubre was limited to a season-low 22 minutes of action because of five personal fouls, but he was still able to make a positive contribution to fantasy rosters on Saturday night against the […]

OG Anunoby Has Impressive Performance In Victory

Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby finished with 17 points, six rebounds, four blocks, two assists, one steal and a turnover in Saturday's 108-84 win over the Bulls. The 22-year-old made an impact on both ends of the court, providing the team with a trio of three-pointers while showcasing a highlight reel block against Bulls forward […]

Josh Hart Goes For 23 Points In First Start Of Season

New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward Josh Hart entered the starting lineup in place of the injured Jrue Holiday for Saturday’s defeat against the Houston Rockets and shone across his 34 minutes of action. After a pair of impressive performances off the bench to open the season, Hart shot 8-for-17 from the floor overall vs. […]

Brandon Ingram Grabs Career-High 15 Rebounds During Loss

New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward Brandon Ingram had a tremendous performance during Saturday’s loss to the Houston Rockets, delivering 35 points and 15 rebounds in his 39 minutes of action. Ingram was efficient, shooting 14-for-22 from the floor overall, including 4-for-7 from three-point range. The 15 rebounds that he accrued set a new career […]

Derrick Jones Jr. Unlikely To Play Sunday

Miami Heat small/power forward Derrick Jones Jr. departed Saturday’s contest against the Milwaukee Bucks early due to a left groin strain. The severity of the injury has put his status for Sunday against the Minnesota Timberwolves in doubt. Jones was instant offense off the bench for Miami on Saturday, compiling 14 points on 5-for-6 shooting […]

Alec Burks Picks Up Questionable Tag For Sunday

Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Alec Burks is questionable to make his season debut during Sunday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a sprained right ankle. Without Burks in the rotation, head coach Steve Kerr deployed both Jacob Evans and Jordan Poole for more than 20 minutes in Thursday’s season opener. Burks […]

Jeremy Lamb To Miss Saturday’s Game

Indiana Pacers shooting guard/small forward Jeremy Lamb has been ruled out for Saturday’s contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers due to a hip pointer. The team will instead tab Edmond Sumner for the starting five, further opening offensive opportunities for the remaining traditional starters. Lamb recorded 10 points on 4-for-11 in the team’s season opener Wednesday […]

Bojan Bogdanovic Could Sit Out on Saturday

Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic (ankle) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Sacramento Kings. He twisted his ankle during Wednesday's game, but returned to that contest. However, Bogdanovic did not suit up for Friday's game against the Lakers. Jeff Green and Georges Niang saw increased minutes with Bogdanovic sidelined on Friday. That […]

Cameron Johnson is Fine for Saturday

Phoenix Suns forward Cameron Johnson (calf) has been removed from the injury report for Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. The Suns are banged up with Ricky Rubio (knee) and Deandre Ayton (suspension) not available in this one. Mikal Bridges and Johnson should both find their way into the rotation. Johnson has potential, but […]

Brandon Ingram Continues Hot Start On Friday

New Orleans Pelicans guard/forward Brandon Ingram once again led his team offensively as he poured in 25 points, but it was not enough in the loss Friday to the Mavericks. Ingram connected on a solid 10 of 20 shooting from the floor while connecting on four triples and added eight boards with three assists and […]

Luka Doncic Registers Ninth Career Triple-Double In Win

Dallas Maverick guard/forward Luka Doncic registered his ninth career triple-double on Friday as he recorded 25 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in the win over the Pelicans. Doncic connected on 10 of 19 shooting from the floor while adding two steals and three makes from three in 38 minutes of action. Doncic looked like […]