Jonathon Simmons Injures Ankle
Orlando Magic shooting guard/small forward Jonathon Simmons (ankle) suffered a sprained left ankle in the first half of Sunday's game against the Pistons and will not return. The 29-year-old had seven points on three of seven shooting from the field in nine minutes before exiting. If he misses anytime, Terrence Ross, Jerian Grant and Wesley […]
Kent Bazemore To Miss At Least Two Weeks
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard/small forward Kent Bazemore will be on the shelf for at least two more weeks as he rehabs a right ankle sprain. With Taurean Prince already sidelined on the wing, look for Vince Carter and Deandre Bembry to see a bump in minutes, while Kevin Huerter could be asked to take on […]
Danilo Gallinari Makes All Seven Of His Free Throws
Los Angeles Clippers small forward Danilo Gallinari had 21 points, nine rebounds and two assists in Saturday's loss to the Spurs. The 30-year-old was 6-for-14 from the field, 2-for-4 from beyond the arc and 7-for-7 from the free throw line. While he has shot the ball well the entire month, the 10th-year pro has made […]
Kyle Kuzma Must Play In All Fantasy Formats On Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers small forward/power forward Kyle Kuzma has thrived in the two games that LeBron James (groin) has missed due to injury. Kuzma is coming off his second straight 20-point, eight-rebound,four-assist effort against the Clippers on Friday when he tallied 24 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished out five assists. There are a couple […]
Thabo Sefolosha Collects First Double-Double Of Year
Utah Jazz shooting guard/small forward Thabo Sefolosha made the most of his season-high 20 minutes Saturday versus the New York Knicks and recorded his first double-double of the 2018-19 campaign with 10 points and 10 rebounds. Sefolosha logged all that court time due to the nature of Utah’s win, so this likely isn’t a repeatable […]
Dillon Brooks Scores Season-High 19 Points
Memphis Grizzlies small forward Dillon Brooks delivered a 19-point performance Saturday versus the Boston Celtics in his third game since returning from injury. After two-point outings in each of his first two games back, he caught fire from deep Saturday, finishing 4-for-5 from long range, while also knocking down all five free throws he attempted. […]
DeAndre Bembry Sees Extra Run In Home Victory
Atlanta Hawks small forward Deandre Bembry went for 11 points across 29 minutes off the bench in Saturday's 111-108 victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He also added four rebounds, three assists, two steals and two blocked shots while knocking down a three, picking up some extra run once Kent Bazemore (ankle) departed the game early […]
Cedi Osman In Double Digits Yet Again On Saturday
Cleveland Cavaliers small forward Cedi Osman finished Saturday's 111-108 loss at Atlanta with 22 points, eight rebounds and three assists across his 36 minutes. He hit 8-for-12 from the field, 2-for-4 from behind the three-point line and 4-for-6 at the free-throw stripe, as he extended his streak with 10 or more points to a career-best […]
Trevor Ariza Does A Little Bit Of Everything In Win
Washington Wizards small forward Trevor Ariza went for 24 points, nine assists and seven rebounds over 41 minutes in Saturday's 130-126 victory against the Charlotte Hornets. He hit 8-for-17 from the field, including 4-for-10 from behind the three-point line, while going a perfect 4-for-4 from the free-throw line. It's going to be a team effort […]
Kevin Durant Records Six Turnovers In Saturday's Win
Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant provided 25 points but had a hard time controlling the ball as he recorded six turnovers on Saturday. Durant connected on 10 of 19 shots and added five assists with just two rebounds and a block and a steal in 34 minutes of action. Durant attempted just one three […]
Klay Thompson Breaks Out Of Slump On Saturday
Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Klay Thompson broke out of his shooting slump on Saturday to record 32 points on 12 of 21 shooting from the floor. Thompson also managed to add four rebounds with a steal while shooting a sizzling 4-for-5 from three in 34 minutes of action. Owners can hope this is […]
T.J. Warren Scores 22 Points With Five Steals In Loss
Phoenix Suns forward T.J. Warren filled up the stat sheet on Saturday with 22 points, a career-high five steals to go along with three rebounds and three assists in the loss to the Nuggets. Warren also contributed three makes from three with a block in 41 minutes. It is nice seeing the versatile wing contribute […]
Kent Bazemore Knocked From Game Early
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard/small forward Kent Bazemore left Saturday’s contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers due to a right ankle sprain and was unable to return. Bazemore logged 20 minutes prior to his departure, totaling five points and five rebounds on 2-for-9 shooting, coming off having logged three 20-plus-point games over his last four contests. Without […]
Wesley Matthews Unlikely To Play Sunday
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Wesley Matthews has been deemed unlikely to suit up for Sunday’s contest against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a right foot injury, head coach Rick Carlisle confirmed Saturday. An absence would mark Matthews’ second straight game in street clothes, leaving Dallas wings Luka Doncic and Harrison Barnes to potentially […]
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Forced Out By Injury
Brooklyn Nets small/power forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson played just three minutes versus the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday before a right adductor strain forced him to the sidelines. DeMarre Carroll drew the start in the second half in his stead and could absorb his minutes moving forward should the injury keep Hollis-Jefferson out Wednesday versus the New […]
Otto Porter, Markieff Morris Ruled Out For Saturday’s Game
Washington Wizards forward Otto Porter and Markieff Morris have both been ruled out for Saturday’s contest against the Charlotte Hornets. For Porter, it will be his 10th consecutive absence, whereas Morris will be missing just his second straight game, leading to more frontcourt minutes for the duo of Trevor Ariza and Thomas Bryant, both of […]
Tobias Harris Averages A Disappointing One Point Per Shot
Los Angeles Clippers small forward/power forward Tobias Harris had his 10 game double-figure scoring streak snapped as he finished with nine points on just three of nine shooting from the field in Friday's win over the Lakers. It was just his second game over failing to hit double-digits this season, and both occasions have come […]
Danilo Gallinari Produces Fourth Double-Double
Los Angeles Clippers small forward/power forward Danilo Gallinari posted 19 points, 10 rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal in Friday's win over the Lakers. The 10th-year pro was only 5-for-13 from the field and 1-for-3 from beyond the arc, although he was 8-for-9 from the charity stripe. It was his second double-double in […]
Trevor Ariza Continues To Struggle
Washington Wizards small forward Trevor Ariza didn't have the best showing Friday night versus the Chicago Bulls. Ariza scored 10 points going three of eleven from the field with three assists and three boards. Since joining the Wizards Ariza has averaged 13.3 points on 35 percent shooting in six games. The Hornets are the next […]
Kevin Durant Could Tie Personal Triple-Double Mark On Saturday
Golden State Warriors small forward/power forward Kevin Durant is coming off his second triple-double of the season against the Trail Blazers on Thursday where he compiled 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists along with one steal and a block. The 30-year-old was 11-for-23 from the floor and 2-for-7 from beyond the arc. He has […]
Kent Bazemore Drops 23 Points In Overtime Victory
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard/small forward Kent Bazemore stayed hot on the offensive end during Friday’s overtime win against the Minnesota Timberwolves, finishing with 23 points. Make that three out of the last four contests with 20-plus for Bazemore in the scoring column, who has taken Taurean Prince’s absence as an invitation to shoot and shoot […]
Robert Covington Goes Off For Season-High 28 Points
Minnesota Timberwolves small/power forward Robert Covington delivered a season-high 28 points during Friday’s defeat versus the Atlanta Hawks. In addition to his effort on the defensive end, Covington got up 20 shots on the offensive end, 13 of which came from deep. He knocked down five threes, which tied his season high. In addition to […]
Luka Doncic Finishes With Career-High 34 Points In Loss
Dallas Mavericks small forward Luka Doncic finished Monday's 114-112 road loss with a career-high 34 points, including seven three-pointers, while adding three assists and two rebounds over his 34 minutes. It was an entertaining duel between the up-and-coming rookie and All-Star Anthony Davis, who needed every one of his 48 points to help his team […]
Justise Winslow Notches Double-Double In Home Rout
Miami Heat small forward Justise Winslow went for a team-high 24 points while adding 11 rebounds across 34 minutes in Friday's 118-94 victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers. He also chipped in with seven assists and two steals while turning it over just twice with a plus-23 rating. He finished 11-for-21 from the field and 2-for-3 […]
T.J. Warren Scores 19 Points Without Not Much Else
Phoenix Suns forward T.J. Warren recorded a hollow line on Friday when he scored 19 points but only managed to add two rebounds with three makes from three. We know Warren can get buckets, but to only add two rebounds to his line is a tough pill to swallow for owners. It is great to […]
Jerami Grant Continues Steady Play For The Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jerami Grant filled up the stat sheet on Friday in the win over the Phoenix Suns. Grant recorded 12 points with eight boards and added an assist with three steals and two blocks on the night. Grant has been flying under the radar and in his last eight games is putting […]
Aaron Gordon Attempts Just Six Shots On Friday
Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon connected on just three of his six shots to score nine points in the blowout win over the Toronto Raptors on Friday. Gordon managed to also grab nine rebounds with four assists with a make from three in 35 minutes. Gordon has struggled offensively in December, where he is tallying […]
Kawhi Leonard Held To Just 21 Points On Friday
Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Kawhi Leonard was held to just 21 points for his injury-plagued team on Friday. Leonard connected on just seven of 19 shots and added six rebounds with a block and two makes from three. It was not the worse line for the superstar, but the banged-up Raptors needed more out […]
Khris Middleton Tagged As Questionable For Saturday
Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Khris Middleton is questionable to suit up for Saturday’s contest against the Brooklyn Nets due to a right quad contusion. The injury has only just popped up on the injury report, with Middleton having dropped 25 points Thursday versus New York. Should he be absent, expect an even bigger workload […]
Paul George To Miss Friday’s Game
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George will be on the sidelines for Friday’s contest against the Phoenix Suns due to a right quad contusion. The absence will be George’s first of the season, leaving Russell Westbrook likely to pick up the lion’s share of the load, with Hamidou Diallo and Dennis Schroder potentially seeing […]