Danilo Gallinari Expected to Return on Tuesday
Los Angeles Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari (back) was able to rejoin the team in Charlotte on Monday. He's expected to return for Tuesday's game against the Hornets or possibly Thursday versus the Pacers. Gallinari has missed the last nine games due to back spasms. Patrick Beverley will head back to the bench until Gallinari returns […]
Corey Brewer is Not Returning to 76ers
Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Corey Brewer will not be returning with the Sixers after his 10-day contract expired. He filled in well for Jimmy Butler, but has basically no role on the team now that Butler has returned. He's a free agent again and doesn't hold much fantasy value anyway. Brewer should be left on the […]
Kawhi Leonard Records 18 Points In Easy Win Versus Clippers
Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Kawhi Leonard needed just 26 minutes to rattle in 18 points on 6-for-12 shooting in the easy win over the Clippers on Sunday. Leonard was often defended by the smaller Avery Bradley, so the Raps exposed this mismatch throughout the game by getting Leonard the ball on the block and […]
Tobias Harris' Struggles Continue In Lopsided Loss To Raptors
Los Angeles Clippers forward Tobias Harris continued to struggle on Sunday when he managed to connect on just 5-for-18 shooting in the tough loss to the Raptors. Harris added four rebounds with two assists and a steal while he continues to play through a shoulder strain that he aggravated on Saturday night. It could be […]
Paul George Continues Absurd Scoring Barrage In Defeat
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George dropped 37 points during Sunday’s loss to the Boston Celtics, giving him at least 30 in seven of his last eight games. George went 11-for-27 from the field, including 5-for-16 from three, adding in four rebounds and four assists for a huge performance. He continues to make history […]
Doug McDermott To Miss Second Consecutive Contest
Indiana Pacers small forward Doug McDermott will remain sidelined for Monday’s game versus the New Orleans Pelicans due to a rib injury. McDermott will be inactive for just the second time this season, with Bojan Bogdanovic having erupted for 31 points Saturday without McDermott around to back him up. McDermott has averaged a modest 6.7 […]
Dante Cunningham Expected To Suit Up For Monday’s Game
San Antonio Spurs small/power forward Dante Cunningham is listed as probable to make his return to the rotation for Monday’s contest against the Sacramento Kings as he makes his way back from right ankle soreness. He bizarrely was cleared to play Saturday before having that walked back, so there remains the possibility he could be […]
E'Twaun Moore To Remain Inactive For Monday’s Game
New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward E'Twaun Moore will continue to be on the sidelines for Monday’s contest against the Indiana Pacers, ruled out due to a left quad contusion. Moore will be missing his fourth straight game as New Orleans attempts to piece a roster together. It’s entirely possible that Moore has played his […]
Joe Harris Listed As Questionable For Monday’s Game
Brooklyn Nets shooting guard/small forward Joe Harris is tagged as questionable ahead of Monday’s contest versus the Milwaukee Bucks due to right hip soreness. Brooklyn continues to be banged up in their backcourt, with the potential loss of Harris leaving them thin on the wing. Harris shot an uncharacteristic 0-for-5 from three-point range Saturday, so […]
Justin Holiday Has His Best Game As Grizzly
Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Justin Holiday registered his best game in the team's jersey on Sunday, scoring 19 points in 96-84 win over the Knicks. He shot 7-for-16 from the field and did some big damage from deep by going 5-for-10. Holiday also had five rebounds and a pair of assists in 37 minutes. He's played […]
Mikal Bridges Has The Hot Hand Versus Hawks
Phoenix Suns forward Mikal Bridges was on fire for the night versus the Atlanta Hawks, but ultimately his efforts fell short as the Suns were unable to get a win. Bridges scored 20 points on the night, also grabbing four boards, dishing out two assists and snatching three steals. The rookie had a phenomenal night […]
Josh Jackson Drops 25 Points Saturday Night
Phoenix Suns forward Josh Jackson fell just short of his season high in points on Saturday night, scoring 25 points against the Atlanta Hawks. Jackson rounded out the rest of his stat sheet by bringing in two rebounds, two assists, three steals and one block. The athletic forward also saw solid usage during the game, […]
Brandon Ingram Plays Adequately In The Loss
Los Angeles Lakers small forward Brandon Ingram had another decent game versus the Golden State Warriors on Saturday. Ingram scored 20 points on 9-of-21 shooting with four boards. In the last five outings, Ingram been really producing with an average of 23.4 points a contest which is up from his season average of 17.2 points […]
Kevin Durant Records Double-Double
Golden State Warriors small forward Kevin Durant had another stellar outing versus the Los Angeles Lakers Saturday. Durant scored 21 points going eight for thirteen from the floor . In addition to Durant's scoring contributions he also had 11 assists and five boards. Since the Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins made his season debut Durant has […]
Thaddeus Young Just Misses Double-Double Versus Heat
Indiana Pacers forward Thaddeus Young saw his seventh double-double of the year slip away on Saturday against Miami as he finished a 95-88 win with 11 points and nine rebounds. He also did some good defensive work with three steals in 36 minutes. Young made his only three-point attempt, but overall, it was a pretty […]
Bojan Bogdanovic Scores Game-High 31 Points Versus Heat
Indiana Pacers small forward Bojan Bogdanovic made sure that the team's losing streak wouldn't hit five on Saturday, scoring a game-high 31 points in a 95-88 win over Miami. He shot 13-for-19 from the field, including 3-for-7 from deep. Bogdanovic also grabbed seven rebounds and ended a four-game run without a steal. With Victor Oladipo […]
Giannis Antetokounmpo Makes All 17 Shots At The Line
Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Giannis Antetokounmpo was a perfect 17-for-17 at the line and scored 37 points to help secure the win over the Wizards on Saturday. Antetokounmpo, of course, did not stop there as he grabbed 10 rebounds while adding two assists with two steals in 33 minutes of action. The 17 makes from the […]
David Nwaba Collects 12 Points In Return
Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard/small forward David Nwaba logged just 15 minutes during Saturday’s loss to the Dallas Mavericks, his first game back from an 18-contest absence. Despite his limited time on the floor, he finished with 12 points and four rebounds, shooting 5-for-6 overall. It’s likely that Nwaba finds his way back into the starting […]
Khris Middleton Provides Six Assists In Saturday's Win
Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Khris Middleton continued to provide solid assists and rebounds on Saturday when he dished out six dimes and grabbed seven rebounds in the win. Middleton scored 20 points on 8-for-14 shooting and added four makes from three, but did not add defensive numbers in this one. The All-Star has upped […]
Luka Doncic Posts Dominating Double-Double In Victory
Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Luka Doncic proved Saturday that he may have been the biggest All-Star snub of all, finishing with 35 points, 11 rebounds and six assists during his squad’s victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. With Dallas severely short-handed since their blockbuster trade headlined by the acquisition of Kristaps Porzingis, Doncic took on primary offensive […]
Nicolas Batum Drops In Four Triples On Saturday Night
Charlotte Hornets swingman Nicolas Batum finished Saturday's 125-118 win against the Chicago Bulls with 16 points, five rebounds, an assist and a steal over 31 minutes. He went 6-for-10 from the floor with 4-for-7 from behind the three-point line. The 30-year-old Frenchman has had a down year by his standards, but he has picked it […]
Jimmy Butler With A Full Line On Saturday
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler put together a full line in the loss to the Kings on Saturday. Butler scored 29 points while adding seven assists with four rebounds and two steals to along with four makes from three in 39 minutes. Butler led the charge in the fourth quarter as the wing […]
Buddy Hield Torches 76ers For 34 Points In Win
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield lit up the 76ers as he scored 15 of his 34 total points in the first 10 minutes of action to help secure the win on Saturday. Hield shot an impressive 12 of 21 from the floor and made 7-for-13 from three and did stop there as he added […]
Jae Crowder Picks Up Four Steals In Saturday's Start
Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder got the starting nod over Derrick Favors against the small-ball Rockets on Saturday and he managed to drain three triples while swiping four steals in 35 minutes. Overall, Crowder was inefficient from the floor as he made just four of 13 attempts from the field but added five boards with […]
Rudy Gay Helps Lead Spurs To Win Over Pelicans
San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay fell just short of a double-double in his team's victory against the New Orleans Pelicans. Gay dropped 17 points on the night, also accounting for eight rebounds, three assists and one steal. The 12-year veteran rounded out his performance with superb all-around shooting, hitting three of four from three […]
Cedi Osman Unable To Return To Action Saturday
Cleveland Cavaliers small/power forward Cedi Osman will not appear during the second half of Saturday’s match-up versus the Dallas Mavericks due to a right ankle injury. Osman headed to the locker room after logging 14 minutes, finishing with 10 points, three assists and two rebounds while shooting 5-for-9 from the floor overall. David Nwaba, who […]
Dante Cunningham Will Sit Out Saturday’s Game
San Antonio Spurs small/power forward Dante Cunningham was initially cleared to play in Saturday’s game versus the New Orleans Pelicans, but reversed track quickly thereafter, meaning he’ll sit out due to a sore right ankle. Cunningham has logged just 16 minutes per game this season, having seen his role decreased even further since losing his […]
LeBron James Ruled Out On Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James will sit out Saturday’s contest versus the Golden State Warriors due to rest purposes. This is the first fans are hearing of the news that James’ status would be in doubt for the marquee match-up, having logged 40 minutes in his first game back Thursday. With Kyle Kuzma […]
Kyle Anderson To Miss Second Straight Game
Memphis Grizzlies small forward Kyle Anderson will be sidelined for Sunday’s contest against the New York Knicks due to right shoulder soreness. With Anderson down, Jevon Carter entered the starting lineup Friday, along with Bruno Caboclo seeing increased run off the bench with Memphis only using nine players. For now, Anderson has only been diagnosed […]
David Nwaba Cleared To Suit Up Saturday
Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard/small forward David Nwaba will make his return to action for Wednesday’s game versus the Dallas Mavericks. Nwaba has missed the previous 18 contests with an ankle injury, but will be able to suit up -- albeit with a minutes restriction -- for the first time since Dec. 23. His return may […]