Jonathon Simmons Ruled Out for Saturday

Orlando Magic guard/forward Jonathon Simmons (abdominal) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. This will be the second game in a row that Simmons has missed. Terrence Ross and Wes Iwundu should see increased playing time with Simmons sidelined. Ross could be someone worth looking at as a cheap DFS option […]

Wayne Selden is Probable on Saturday

Chicago Bulls guard/forward Wayne Selden (knee) was able to participate in shootaround and is considered probable for Saturday. Selden is dealing with left knee soreness, but played fantastic on Wednesday despite the issue. However, Zach LaVine (ankle) sat out on Wednesday, so it's unlikely Selden plays anywhere near the same level in this one.

Tyreke Evans Will Play on Saturday

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Tyreke Evans (back) will play in Saturday's game against the Miami Heat. Evans has missed the last three games due to lower back soreness. However, he went through shootaround, so it sounds like Evans will be fine for this contest. He's going to battle Cory Joseph for playing time, so this isn't […]

Doug McDermott Ruled Out on Saturday

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Doug McDermott (ribs) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Miami Heat. He was listed as doubtful on Friday, so seeing him ruled out is not surprising. McDermott suffered bruised ribs during the fourth quarter of their last contest and was unable to return. Tyreke Evans should see a majority […]

Gordon Hayward Performs Efficiently

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward had a decent performance versus the New York Knicks Friday. Hayward scored 14 points going five for eight from the floor with two of those makes coming from way downtown. On top of Hayward's scoring, he also chipped in with three boards and two blocks. For Hayward, the key […]

Jayson Tatum Underwhelms At The Garden

Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum didn't have his best contest Friday against the New York Knicks. Tatum scored 13 points on 6-of-15 shooting from the floor. In addition to Tatum's scoring, he also had five rebounds and three assists. The Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday is next on the schedule for the Celtics and […]

Kevin Knox Struggles With Jump Shot

New York Knicks small forward Kevin Knox had a less than ideal outing versus the Boston Celtics on Friday. Knox scored 21 points on 9-of-21 shooting with five boards. In the last five contests, Knox has really had a tough time with his efficiency shooting 37.1 percent from the field. The next opponent for the […]

Joe Ingles Packs Stat Sheet In Victory

Utah Jazz small forward Joe Ingles continued his run of filling up his stat line on a nightly basis during Friday’s win over the Atlanta Hawks. Ingles finished with 19 points, seven rebounds and five assists, adding three made triples while shooting better than 50 percent from the field overall. The 19 points for Ingles […]

Kevin Huerter Knocks Down Quartet Of Triples

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard/small forward Kevin Huerter finished Friday’s loss to the Utah Jazz with 14 points, knocking down four threes. He also added seven assists and two rebounds for a solid outing, but what’s most telling is that he garnered more minutes (29) than any other Hawks wing. With Taurean Prince, Deandre Bembry, Vince […]

Paul George Drills Career-High 10 Threes

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George had a prolific night from deep against the Miami Heat on Friday. En route to his fourth game this season above 40 points, George went 10-for-16 from three-point range, setting a new career high in makes. He also added seven rebounds, five assists and two steals to what […]

Nicolas Batum Does A Little Bit Of Everything Friday

Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Nicolas Batum contributed across the board in Friday's win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Batum scored just seven point on 2-for-4 shooting, but chipped in 10 rebounds, three assists, two steals and two blocks in 35 minutes. From a production standpoint, Batum has had a down year with less shot attempts leading to […]

David Nwaba Listed As Questionable For Saturday’s Game

Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard/small forward David Nwaba had no timetable for his return earlier in the day Friday, but he has appeared on the injury report as questionable to suit up for Saturday’s contest against the Dallas Mavericks due to a sprained left ankle. Nwaba has been out since Dec. 23, missing each of his […]

Jonathon Simmons Tagged As Questionable For Saturday’s Game

Orlando Magic shooting guard/small forward Jonathon Simmons has a chance of returning to the lineup for Saturday’s match-up against the Brooklyn Nets. Battling an abdominal strain, Simmons missed his team’s previous outing, having received at least 17 minutes in each of his last six contests. Simmons’ ability to contribute across multiple categories makes him a […]

Wilson Chandler Out For Saturday’s Game

Philadelphia 76ers small/power forward Wilson Chandler will miss Saturday’s contest versus the Sacramento Kings due to a strained right quad. Chandler’s absence will likely open up more minutes and opportunities for Mike Muscala and Jonah Bolden, especially against the up-tempo Kings. Chandler’s next chance to get back into action comes Tuesday against the Toronto Raptors.

E'Twaun Moore Won’t Play In Saturday’s Game

New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward E'Twaun Moore will miss his third consecutive outing Saturday versus the San Antonio Spurs, but instead of due to rest, the team is listing him out due to a left quadriceps contusion. There are rumors swirling that New Orleans could be looking to deal Moore, but it appears he […]

Omri Casspi Suffers Torn Right Meniscus

Memphis Grizzlies small forward Omri Casspi will be undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, the club announced Friday. There has been no timetable provided for when the 10-year NBA veteran may return, but it’s another blow to a Memphis club that has already lost Dillon Brooks for the season. Bruno […]

Otto Porter Questionable To Play Saturday

Washington Wizards small/power forward Otto Porter is officially listed as questionable to play in Saturday’s game versus the Milwaukee Bucks due to a sprained left big toe, but was unable to practice Friday. Porter was forced from Wednesday’s game against Indiana due to the injury. As Washington continues to crawl their way back into the […]

Danilo Gallinari To Miss Saturday’s Contest

Los Angeles Clippers small/power forward Danilo Gallinari will be on the sidelines for Saturday’s game versus the Detroit Pistons due to back spasms. It will mark the eighth consecutive game that Gallinari has missed, with the Clippers still treating him on a game-by-game basis. Tobias Harris has averaged 37.8 minutes per game in that span, […]

Luka Doncic Tagged As Questionable For Saturday’s Game

Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Luka Doncic has been deemed questionable to play in Saturday’s game versus the Cleveland Cavaliers due to a sore left ankle. The injury kept Doncic on the sidelines for the first time this season on Thursday. On the heels of the Kristaps Porzingis/Dennis Smith Jr. trade, Doncic could see an even larger […]

Kyle Anderson To Miss Friday’s Contest

Memphis Grizzlies small forward Kyle Anderson has been ruled out for Friday’s game versus the Charlotte Hornets due to right shoulder soreness. Anderson will join Mike Conley in street clothes, paving the way for Shelvin Mack and Jevon Carter to see ample minutes at the point guard spot. Anderson has been making his way back […]

Jabari Parker Ruled Out for Saturday

Chicago Bulls forward Jabari Parker (personal) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. Parker will not be with the team with due to a death in the family. He's been a bigger part of the rotation lately, so he should be owned in most formats. Bobby Portis will see increased playing […]

Doug McDermott is Doubtful for Saturday

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Doug McDermott (ribs) is listed as doubtful for Saturday's game against the Miami Heat. McDermott bruised his ribs during the fourth quarter last game and was unable to return to the contest. Aaron Holiday could see extra playing time if McDermott is unable to suit up on Saturday. McDermott belongs on the […]

Tyreke Evans is Questionable on Saturday

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Tyreke Evans (back) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Miami Heat. Evans has missed the last three games due to a sore lower back. The Pacers are banged up at the moment, so Aaron Holiday and Edmond Sumner could see heavy minutes on Saturday.

Timothe Luwawu is Heading to Chicago

Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Timothe Luwawu is heading to the Chicago Bulls along with cash considerations. TLC has done basically nothing in OKC this season, but should see more minutes coming his way on the rebuilding Bulls. Chicago has waived Carmelo Anthony to open up the roster spot for TLC. This isn't a move that impacts […]

Omri Casspi Ruled Out on Friday

Memphis Grizzlies forward Omri Casspi (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. This marks the fourth game in a row that Casspi has missed due to a right knee issue. Bruno Caboclo saw 32 minutes with Casspi out last game, so expect something similar on Friday.

Jaren Jackson Jr. is Questionable for Friday

Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (quad) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. Jackson was questionable for Wednesday's contest and still played 22 minutes in that game. He's dealing with right quad soreness, but apparently it's not significant enough to force him to the sideline. There should be more information […]

Kevin Durant Drops 25 Points in Loss

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant had a solid game on Thursday night but was not able to contribute enough to get the Warriors a win against the 76ers. Durant posted 25 points in the game, also tallying four rebounds, four assists and a pair of steals. Durant struggled shooting the deep ball during the […]

Harrison Barnes Fills The Void

Dallas Mavericks small forward Harrison Barnes had a decent performance Thursday against the Detroit Pistons. Barnes scored 27 points on 10-of-24 shooting from the floor and 5-of-5 from the charity stripe. Included to Barnes' scoring output he also had seven boards and four assists. Recently Barnes has been in a very poor shooting slump with […]

LeBron James Leads Charge In Overtime Win In Return

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James returned to the court on Thursday and made an immediate impact as he scored 24 points to help his club pick up the overtime win over Clippers. James posted a full line that included 14 rebounds with nine assists and a steal and one triple but did commit four […]

Lance Stephenson Scores 20 Points, Plays Down The Stretch

Los Angeles Lakers forward Lance Stephenson provided an excellent boost off the pine for the Lakers on Thursday as the wing played 30 minutes and added 20 points in the overtime win. Stephenson was efficient as he connected on 6-for-10 shooting and grabbed three rebounds with an assist while adding a steal with five makes […]