Gerald Green Won't Play on Tuesday
Houston Rockets guard Gerald Green (groin) has been ruled out of Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. This doesn't seem like a serious issue, but the Rockets are likely just being cautious here. Eric Gordon (ankle) is listed as questionable for this contest. That means Austin Rivers and Iman Shumpert could see significant roles in […]
Jayson Tatum is Questionable for Tuesday
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (back) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. It sounds like Tatum is closer to doubtful after head coach Brad Stevens said on Sunday he didn't expect Tatum to play in Tuesday's contest. Gordon Hayward would likely get another start without Tatum in the rotation. Jaylen […]
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is Probable for Tuesday
Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (concussion) is probable for Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. MKG has missed the last three games due to a concussion, but appears ready to take the court on Tuesday. He'll likely only play minutes in the teens, so he doesn't offer much fantasy value. Frank Kaminsky and Malik […]
Josh Jackson Ruled Out on Monday
Phoenix Suns forward Josh Jackson (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Utah Jazz. He was listed as questionable on Sunday, but it appears his sprained ankle is too severe to take the court. Mikal Bridges has been playing a ton of minutes lately with Jackson sidelined. Troy Daniels will see more […]
Gordon Hayward Records Double-Double In Spot Start
Boston Celtics small/power forward Gordon Hayward entered the starting five for Sunday’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs and logged his second double-double of the season. After a three-game absence of his own, Hayward took the place of the injured Jayson Tatum and collected 13 points, 10 rebounds and three assists across his 34 minutes. […]
Kevin Durant Dishes Out 11 Assists
Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant took over playmaking duties on Sunday, providing 11 assists in a 121-114 win over Detroit, adding 14 points and five rebounds. He registered a season-low six field goal attempts, although there was nothing wrong with his mechanics as he missed just once. Durant has been slumping lately and he's […]
Buddy Hield Drains Five Shots From Three On Sunday
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield struggled overall from the floor in Sunday's loss to the Lakers when he connected on just six of 21 shooting. Hield did connect on 5-for-12 from three en route to 18 points and added six rebounds with three assists in 30 minutes of action. Hield was coming into this […]
LeBron James Posts A Triple-Double Versus Kings
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James posted a full line to help secure the win over the Kings on Sunday by a score of 111-106. James did it all as he scored 29 points while dishing out 11 assists and grabbing 11 rebounds while picking up two steals and adding a block with three treys […]
Kyle Kuzma Scores 29 Points To Help Secure The Win
Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma connected on 10 of 22 shooting from the floor on Sunday to score 29 points in the five-point win over the Kings. Kuzma also connected on 5-for-14 shooting from three and grabbed six rebounds while dishing out two dimes with a block in 40 minutes of action. That is […]
Miles Bridges Plays Well Again
Charlotte Hornets rookie forward Miles Bridges was excellent once again in the one-point win over the Raptors on Sunday. Bridges connected on 7-for-12 shooting en route to 16 points and added six rebounds with two triples while blocking a single shot and adding a steal on the night. With the Hornets shorthanded in the frontcourt, […]
Kawhi Leonard Provides A Full Line In Loss
Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Kawhi Leonard posted an excellent line on Sunday against the Hornets, but it was not enough in the 115-114 loss. Leonard did it all as he drained 10 of his 18 shot attempts to score a team-high 28 points and added nine boards with three assists and two blocks with […]
Gordon Hayward and Aron Baynes Available Sunday
Boston Celtics guard/forward Gordon Hayward (concussion) and center Aron Baynes (ankle) will play Sunday against the San Antonio Spurs. Both players were upgraded from questionable to available to play before game-time. Baynes will likely have his work cut out for him immediately as Al Horford (knee) and Robert Williams (back) will sit with their respective […]
Jayson Tatum Will Not Play Sunday
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (back) will not play Sunday against the San Antonio Spurs. This comes at no surprise as Tatum was initially ruled doubtful to play. Tatum joins Al Horford (knee) and Robert Williams (back) on the shelf, leaving Boston thin in the frontcourt. Marcus Morris and Aron Baynes are in line for […]
Josh Jackson is Questionable on Monday
Phoenix Suns forward Josh Jackson (ankle) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Utah Jazz. Jackson is dealing with a sprained ankle, so the Suns may elect to be cautious here. Mikal Bridges played decent on Saturday and totaled 34 minutes, so that will likely be the plan again if Jackson is unable […]
LeBron James is Probable on Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (knee) is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Sacramento Kings. James is dealing with a left knee contusion after tweaking his knee during Friday's contest. Head coach Luke Walton said he would be cautious with James down the stretch, so we could see him sit out. Fantasy […]
Nicolas Batum Ruled Out on Sunday
Charlotte Hornets forward Nicolas Batum (illness) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Batum is now going to miss both games of the back-to-back set. He has not been playing well lately, so fantasy owners should start looking for a better option. Miles Bridges, Dwayne Bacon, and possibly Malik Monk should […]
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Won't Play on Sunday
Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Toronto Raptors. This marks the third game in a row that MKG has missed due to a concussion. He must pass the league's concussion protocol testing before being allowed back on the court. Miles Bridges will draw the start and […]
Jayson Tatum Listed as Doubtful on Sunday
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (back) is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. Tatum is dealing with a lower back contusion after falling during Saturday's game. Most likely the Celtics are going to give Tatum the day off to rest. Jaylen Brown is expected to start and see plenty of […]
Gordon Hayward is Questionable on Sunday
Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward (concussion) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. Hayward has been in concussion protocol for about a week and was listed as doubtful for basically all those contests. It's a good sign to see Hayward listed as something other than doubtful. Jaylen Brown and Semi […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo is Expected to Play on Sunday
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) is expected to be available for Sunday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to head coach Mike Budenholzer. He is listed as questionable on the injury report, but it sounds like he should be fine for this one. Fantasy owners will have to check back closer to game time.
Shaquille Harrison Snatches Career-High Nine Rebounds
Chicago Bulls point guard/small forward Shaquille Harrison logged 38 minutes during Saturday’s loss to the Utah Jazz, utilizing his time on the floor to grab a career-high nine rebounds, adding six points, two assists and two blocks. Harrison provides little by way of offensive contributions, but Chicago appears comfortable to hand him a pile of […]
Jimmy Butler Collects Baker’s Dozen From Free-Throw Line
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler collected 25 points during Saturday’s loss to the Atlanta Hawks, getting there primarily by going a perfect 13-for-13 from the free-throw stripe. He also added six rebounds, four assists and two steals across his 38 minutes, continuing his hot stretch of improved play. Butler has averaged 20.7 points […]
Taurean Prince Drops 23 Points In Victory
Atlanta Hawks small forward Taurean Prince went for 23 points on 8-for-15 shooting during Saturday’s win over the Philadelphia 76ers. After dealing with injuries throughout the year, Prince’s 23 points mark his highest single game total since Nov. 11. In addition to the scoring, Prince added five rebounds, four made triples and three assists, giving […]
Ben Simmons Lights Up Box Score During Defeat
Philadelphia 76ers point guard/small forward Ben Simmons did a little bit of everything during Saturday’s loss to the Atlanta Hawks, compiling 21 points, nine assists, six rebounds, four steals and two blocks. While he remains a double-double threat on a nightly basis, Simmons has now gone five straight outings without logging one. His next match-up […]
Jeff Green Pours In 25 Points Across 24 Minutes
Washington Wizards small/power forward Jeff Green had it all working from the field during Saturday’s loss to the Miami Heat, shooting 9-for-12 overall and 3-for-5 from deep en route to a 25-point performance. Green logged just 24 minutes, also adding six rebounds off the bench. While Troy Brown entered the starting lineup again in place […]
Andrew Wiggins Shoots Very Well Saturday Night
Minnesota Timberwolves small forward Andrew Wiggins had a good shooting night against Memphis on Saturday, nailing nine of his 15 shots on his way to 22 points. He was 1-for-3 from deep and 3-for-3 from the line, adding four rebounds. Wiggins has returned to form in recent games after struggling for a while. He has […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo Tagged As Questionable For Sunday
Milwaukee Bucks small/power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has picked up a questionable designation for Sunday’s contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers due to a right ankle sprain. Antetokounmpo has faced Cleveland just once this season and went for 44 points and 14 rebounds on Dec. 14. The Bucks have played it safe with Antetokounmpo as the season […]
Wendell Carter Jr., Chandler Hutchison Done For Season
Chicago Bulls center Wendell Carter Jr. and small forward Chandler Hutchison have both been shut down for the remainder of the 2018-19 campaign due to injury. Carter last appeared Jan. 15 and his rookie season comes to an end having started all 44 games that he played in, averaging 10.3 points and 7.0 rebounds per […]
Josh Jackson To Miss First Game Of Year On Saturday
Phoenix Suns small forward Josh Jackson had appeared in each of his team’s first 73 games, but that streak will come to an end during Saturday’s contest versus the Sacramento Kings due to a sprained right ankle. With Kelly Oubre Jr. and T.J. Warren both already out, Mikal Bridges should see an enormous workload on […]
Trevor Ariza To Miss Saturday’s Contest
Washington Wizards small/power forward Trevor Ariza has been ruled out for Saturday’s contest against the Miami Heat due to a left groin strain. He will miss his second consecutive game after not having missed a single outing since joining Washington back in December. Troy Brown entered the starting five in Ariza’s previous absence and figures […]