Justin Holiday Adds 20 Points In Victory
Chicago Bulls shooting guard/small forward Justin Holiday went 8-for-12 from the field during Friday’s win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, allowing him to finish with 20 points, the first time he has reached that mark in his last six outings. Hugely responsible for his increased scoring average are the 3.0 made threes he has averaged […]
Wilson Chandler Effective Against Pistons
Philadelphia 76ers forward Wilson Chandler scored 10 points on 4-for-5 shooting in Friday's win over the Detroit Pistons. He was 2-for-3 from deep and added eight rebounds along with two assists, two steals, and three blocks. From an all around perspective, this was Chandler's best game of the season, though it's notable that it came […]
Paul George Scuffles From Long Range In Loss
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George had the chance to win the game Friday night against the Chicago Bulls, but had his three-point look clank off the rim in the closing seconds. George finished 2-for-9 from long range as part of his 19-point evening in which he added seven assists, five rebounds and four […]
Nicolas Batum Has Roller-Coaster Season Continue
Charlotte Hornets shooting guard/small forward Nicolas Batum failed to make a field goal during Friday’s win over the Denver Nuggets, just the second time this season that has occurred. He finished with four points and seven rebounds across 26 minutes, on the heels of one of his best performances of the year Wednesday against Minnesota. […]
Juan Hernangomez Records Second Double-Double
Denver Nuggets small/power forward Juan Hernangomez delivered his second double-double of the season during Friday’s loss to the Charlotte Hornets, finishing with 15 points and 10 rebounds across 37 minutes. Hernangomez added a pair of assists and blocks while shooting an efficient 6-for-9 from the floor. He makes for a remarkably well-priced DFS option for […]
Trevor Ariza Cleared To Play In Friday’s Game
Phoenix Suns small/power forward Trevor Ariza is set to play in Friday’s game against the Miami Heat after having been listed as questionable earlier in the day due to a knee ailment. Ariza could see a larger role than usual with both Devin Booker and T.J. Warren sidelined, while Josh Jackson also figures to get […]
T.J. Warren Ruled Out For Friday’s Game
Phoenix Suns small forward T.J. Warren will remain sidelined for Friday’s game against the Miami Heat due to a right ankle injury. The absence will mark Warren’s fifth straight game spent on the bench, meaning that Josh Jackson will continue to see a lion’s share of the offensive duties as Devin Booker remains sidelined as […]
Sam Dekker Acquired By Wizards
Small forward Sam Dekker had an incredibly short tenure with the Milwaukee Bucks, one which listed barely an hour. He will instead be flipped to the Washington Wizards in exchange for Jason Smith. Dekker is currently sidelined due to an ankle injury, but will be joining a Washington club that already boasts Otto Porter, Kelly […]
Sam Dekker Acquired By Bucks
Cleveland Cavaliers small forward Sam Dekker is heading back to his home state alongside George Hill, both of whom were traded in exchange for Matthew Dellavedova and John Henson on Friday. Dekker was a standout collegiate player at Wisconsin, but has been beset by injuries since his pro career began. He has started five of […]
T.J. Warren is Questionable on Friday
Phoenix Suns forward T.J. Warren (ankle) is questionable for Friday's game against the Miami Heat. Warren has missed the last four games, but is questionable for this one, so there is some hope that he'll play. Trevor Ariza (knee) is also questionable for Friday's contest. Josh Jackson would be a busy man with both of […]
Trevor Ariza is Questionable for Friday
Phoenix Suns forward Trevor Ariza (knee) is questionable for Friday's game against the Miami Heat. He has only missed two games this season and both were due to personal reasons. Josh Jackson and Mikal Bridges would get extra minutes if Ariza is unable to play on Friday.
Marvin Williams is Questionable for Friday
Charlotte Hornets forward Marvin Williams (shoulder) is questionable for Friday's game against the Denver Nuggets. Williams is dealing with a right shoulder strain that he suffered last Sunday. The good news is, Williams was expected to miss and week, but is already questionable for this contest. Fantasy owners will have to wait until closer to […]
Khris Middleton is Expected to Play on Friday
Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Khris Middleton (personal) is expected to play in Friday's game against the Golden State Warriors. Middleton was absent for Wednesday's contest and it's unclear why he was unavailable. However, he is on track to the return to the lineup for Friday. He would resume his normal role in the rotation and play […]
Jeff Green is Listed as Probable for Saturday
Washington Wizards forward Jeff Green (back) has been listed as probable for Saturday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Green has missed the last two games due to back issues, but appears on track to return on Saturday. He's been decent this season, but probably not strong enough worth rostering in most formats.
Bobby Portis Ruled Out on Friday
Chicago Bulls forward Bobby Portis (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Portis was making steady progress and there was some hope that he'd be able to suit up for this contest. However, it appears he's not ready yet, but Portis hasn't been ruled out for Saturday yet. Regardless, […]
Ersan Ilyasova Will Play on Friday
Milwaukee Bucks forward Ersan Ilyasova (concussion) is available to play in Friday's game against the Golden State Warriors. He missed the last two games, but has apparently cleared concussion protocol and is able to play on Friday. He should resume his normal role in the rotation.
Jayson Tatum Has A Strong Showing Thursday
Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum had a solid performance against the New York Knicks on Thursday. Tatum scored 17 points going seven for eleven shooting with three of those made buckets coming from long range. Also in the contest, Tatum had five boards and two steals to go along with his scoring production. In […]
Kevin Knox Continues To Be Inconsistent
New York Knicks small forward Kevin Knox had another rough outing Thursday versus the Boston Celtics. Knox scored 11 points on 4-of-12 shooting with two of those buckets coming from downtown. In addition to Knox's scoring production, he also had four boards and two assists. Since coming back from injury Knox should be a mason […]
Kyle Korver Goes Scoreless In 14 Minutes On Thursday
Utah Jazz shooting guard/small forward Kyle Korver could not connect from the floor in 14 minutes in Thursday's win over the Houston Rockets. Korver was 0-for-2 from the floor with both shots coming from downtown and he added three rebounds with an assist and a block on the night. Korver has been quite inconsistent while […]
Joe Ingles Scores 18 Points On Just Nine Shots
Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles posted another excellent line as he recorded 18 points on just nine shots and added a bunch of solid extras to his line in 26 minutes of action on Thursday. Ingles added six rebounds with three assists and added two steals while connecting on four of six from three-point territory. […]
Jae Crowder Plays 26 Minutes In The Start
Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder provided 12 points in 26 minutes as he got the starting nod for matchup purposes and it paid dividends in the 118-91 win over the Houston Rockets on Thursday. Crowder connected on just 3-for-10 shooting with just a single make from deep and added five rebounds with two steals and […]
Trevor Ariza Quiet In Thursday's Loss
Phoenix Suns forward Trevor Ariza did not provide much for owners in 23 minutes of action in Thursday's thrashing at the hands of the Portland Trail Blazers. Ariza was just 1-for-5 from the floor to score two points and added three rebounds with an assist and a steal on the night. Ariza had provided three […]
Josh Jackson Scores 14 Points On Thursday
Phoenix Suns shooting guard/small forward Josh Jackson again got the starting nod for the depleted Suns squad and scored 14 points in the process. Jackson added seven rebounds with three assists and three steals but committed five turnovers on Thursday. Jackson connected on 6-for-14 of his shots and is now shooting just 33.9% from the […]
Mikal Bridges Is Quiet In Thursday's Loss
Phoenix Suns forward Mikal Bridges scored just seven points on Thursday when his club got blown away by the Portland Trail Blazers. Bridges did connect on half of his six shots in this one and added three boards with an assist and a steal with a make from distance in 23 minutes. The Suns had […]
Evan Turner Scores Eight Points In Thursday's Win
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard/small forward Evan Turner scored eight points as he connected on 3-for-8 shooting while adding four rebounds with three assists in 19 minutes in Thursday's win. Turner continued his steady play off the bench for his club and is posting a serviceable 8.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 4.3 assists in 26.3 […]
Al-Farouq Aminu Cools Off In Thursday's Blowout Win
Portland Trail Blazers forward Al-Farouq Aminu registered eight points as he failed to score in double digits, which he did in three previous outings before Thursday's 22-point win over the Phoenix Suns. Aminu connected of 3-for-5 shooting with a make from three to go along with six rebounds and an assist in 25 minutes of […]
Maurice Harkless Plays Just 15 Minutes On Thursday
Portland Trail Blazers forward Maurice Harkless played just 15 minutes as the night belonged to backup Jake Layman, who went off for 24 points off the bench in Thursday's win. Harkless registered six points on a perfect 3-for-3 from the floor and added two steals with a rebound on the night. Harkless has not shown […]
Jake Layman Goes Off For A Career-High 24 Points
Portland Trail Blazers forward Jake Layman erupted for 15 points in just under six minutes in the first quarter and finished the game with 24 points in the blowout win over the Suns on Thursday. Layman connected on a sizzling 10 of 13 shots and recorded seven rebounds with two steals and three makes from […]
Brandon Ingram Plays Just Five Minutes
Los Angeles Lakers small forward/shooting guard Brandon Ingram recorded five points and one block in five minutes in Wednesday's win over the Spurs. He was 2-for-2 from the field and 1-for-3 from the charity stripe. The 21-year-old left the game midway through the first quarter after getting hurt while Aldridge committed a flagrant foul against […]
LeBron James Tallies 20 Of Game-High 42 Points In Fourth Quarter
Los Angeles Lakers small forward/power forward LeBron James pumped in 42 points on 15 of 24 shooting from the field, three of seven from beyond the arc and nine of 13 from the free throw line in Wednesday's win over the Spurs. The 33-year-old chipped in five rebounds, six assists, and two steals. He scored […]