Caris LeVert Enters COVID-19 Protocols
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Caris LeVert has entered health and safety protocols ahead of Sunday's matchup with Cleveland, and he won't be available for the game. With Malcolm Brogdon and Chris Duarte still in the protocols, Indiana's backcourt situation will get rather interesting. Duane Washington Jr. has already made his way into the starting unit […]
Eric Gordon Ruled Out Against Nuggets
Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (groin) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Denver Nuggets. It shouldn't really surprise anyone that Gordon is sitting this one out while he deals with a groin issue. In the meantime, Josh Christopher and Armoni Brooks should be asked to play more minutes. Neither have great streaming […]
Donte DiVincenzo Ruled Out For Saturday
Milwaukee Bucks guard Donte DiVincenzo (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. He was a late addition to the injury report due to a left ankle issue. His absence should mean Grayson Allen and Rodney Hood get more playing time. However, neither of done much lately, which make them risky […]
Luke Kennard Unavailable For Saturday
Los Angeles Clippers guard Luke Kennard has entered the league's health and safety protocols ahead of Saturday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. That means, Kennard is likely to miss a few games while he follows the league's COVID-19 protocols. In the meantime, Eric Bledsoe, Terance Mann, and possibly Amir Coffey will see increased roles in […]
Alex Caruso Remains Out Against Wizards
Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (ankle) will remain sidelined for Saturday's game against the Washington Wizards. This marks the fourth game in a row that Caruso has missed due to a left foot sprain. His next chance to get on the court would be Monday against the Orlando Magic. The Bulls could certainly use him […]
Terance Mann Gets To Double-Double Numbers
Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Terance Mann managed to record a double-double in Friday's 116-108 loss to the Raptors, scoring 18 points with 7-for-10 shooting and pulling down a team-high 11 rebounds. He finished 2-for-4 from deep and handed out one assist with two turnovers in 37 minutes. Mann had a productive December after his […]
Fred VanVleet Scores Game-High 31 Points In Friday's Win
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet struggled mightily from the field with a 10-for-27 effort against the Clippers on Friday but still ended up leading all scorers with 31 points in a 116-108 win. He hit four shots from deep with 13 attempts and finished with a 7-for-8 record at the line, dishing out nine assists […]
Anthony Edwards Returns To Action With 26 Points
Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Anthony Edwards scored a team-high 26 points before fouling out in Friday's 120-108 loss to Utah. He shot a nice 4-for-10 from downtown but only 9-for-21 from the field. The young star completed his line with three rebounds, two assists and two turnovers in 32 minutes. Edwards was back after missing six […]
Donovan Mitchell Drops Season-High 39 Points Friday Night
Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell finished off 2021 with a bang, dropping a season-high 39 points in Friday's 120-108 win over Minnesota. He nailed six attempts from deep and shot 12-for-21 overall from the field with a 9-for-10 record at the charity stripe. Mitchell's New Year's Eve included six rebounds, five assists, one steal […]
Ben McLemore Matches Season High With 28 Points
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Ben McLemore returned from health and safety protocols with a 28-point effort in Friday's blowout loss to the Lakers, shooting 6-for-14 from downtown and 9-for-22 overall from the field. He added four rebounds in 30 minutes of action off the bench. McLemore now boasts two 28-point outings in his last […]
Caris LeVert Carries On Bizarre 27-Point Streak
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Caris LeVert somehow managed to record 27 points for a third consecutive game on Friday, shooting 11-for-22 from the field in a losing effort against Chicago. He was 1-for-5 from outside and 4-for-7 at the line, adding six rebounds, six assists, one steal and one block with three turnovers in 37 […]
Marcus Smart Returns With A Season-High 24 Points
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart returned from a two-game absence with a very good performance on Friday against Phoenix, shooting 10-for-18 from the field to notch a season-high 24 points with nine rebounds and three assists in 39 minutes on the court. Smart usually doesn't have a big offensive role, but the team is currently […]
Scottie Barnes Ruled Out Against Clippers
Toronto Raptors guard Scottie Barnes (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. This marks his third game on the sidelines as he continues to deal with right knee tendinitis. Luckily, Fred VanVleet and OG Anunoby are available for Friday's game. Both players should help fill the void with Barnes […]
Evan Fournier Will Play Versus Thunder
New York Knicks guard Evan Fournier (ankle) will play during Friday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He has been dealing with right ankle soreness, but will play through it here. His fantasy value should be on the rise with Julius Randle in COVID-19 protocols. The Knicks are going to have to find someone to […]
Duncan Robinson Lands In COVID-19 Protocols
Miami Heat guard Duncan Robinson has been placed in the league's health and safety protocols on Friday. That means, the Heat will be without Robinson for Friday's game against the Houston Rockets. Luckily, Kyle Lowry and Jimmy Butler are back, so the loss of Robinson isn't too significant. Caleb Martin has proven to be a […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Available On Friday
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (ankle) is available for Friday's game against the New York Knicks. He'll be back in the starting five after sitting out one game due to right ankle soreness. He has been solid lately, so fantasy managers should make sure he's back in their lineups for Friday's slate. Ty Jerome […]
Frank Ntilikina Out On Friday
Dallas Mavericks guard Frank Ntilikina (thigh) won't be available for Friday's contest against Sacramento. The Mavericks are without a number of players and have suffered another blow here. Ntilikina has earned some starts lately and he's put in some good performances. Jalen Brunson will continue to carry the backcourt, and he'll be joined by Reggie […]
Donovan Mitchell Returns To Action On Friday
Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell (back) is set to return to action on Friday against Minnesota. He's not on the injury report and looks set for a huge game, as Mike Conley (rest) will sit out the contest. Mitchell has averaged 27.7 points, six rebounds and 5.7 assists in games without Conley this season. […]
Lonnie Walker IV Upgraded To Probable
San Antonio Spurs guard Lonnie Walker IV (knee) has been upgraded to probable for Friday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He has been given four days to rest and recover from his right knee contusion. It doesn't sound like the Spurs have any plans to limit Walker in this game. His return should mean less […]
Lou Williams Available For Friday
Atlanta Hawks guard Lou Williams will be available for Friday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The veteran guard was able to clear the league's health and safety protocols in time for this contest. Williams hasn't been much of an option this season, but the Hawks have basically an entire roster in COVID-19 protocols. That being […]
Anthony Edwards Available Against Jazz
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards will be available for Friday's game against the Utah Jazz. He'll return alongside Jarred Vanderbilt and Taurean Prince for Friday's contest. However, head coach Chris Finch mentioned that the team will monitor their conditioning. Edwards can be inserted back into season-long lineups, but he might be risky as a DFS option. His […]
Marcus Smart Active For Friday
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (hand) is listed as active for Friday's game against the Phoenix Suns. He has missed each of the last two games while dealing with a right hand laceration. The Celtics don't plan on having Smart under a minutes limit for Friday's game. He'll be asked to step up with both […]
Jrue Holiday Has A Busy Night Against Magic
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Jrue Holiday missed only three shots while popping up everywhere and finishing Thursday's win against Orlando with 25 points, five rebounds, seven assists, three steals and two blocks. He went 8-for-11 from the field and had a 3-for-4 record from deep with a perfect 6-for-6 effort at the foul line. Lineup […]
James Harden Tallies Another 30-Point Triple-Double
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden collected his second 30-point triple-double in three games on Thursday, racking up 33 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists in a 110-102 loss against Philadelphia. The former MVP added two steals with six turnovers and finished with 9-for-20 shooting from the field and with a 14-for-18 effort at the foul […]
Lou Williams Removed From Injury Report
Atlanta Hawks guard Lou Williams has been removed from the injury report ahead of Friday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The veteran guard has cleared COVID-19 protocols and is allowed to return to the court. The Hawks are certainly happy to have Williams back since they've been destroyed by injuries and protocols. That being said, […]
Austin Reaves Removed From Injury Report
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has been removed from the injury report ahead of Friday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. He has been ramping up his conditioning since being sidelined due to the league's COVID-19 protocols. The rookie guard has shown flashes of solid play, but not enough to warrant rostering in most […]
Avery Bradley Might Sit Out On Friday
Los Angeles Lakers guard Avery Bradley (head) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. He suffered a head contusion during Wednesday's contest, but managed to play 33 minutes during that game. Bradley hasn't been much of a fantasy option this season, but has played significant minutes in the rotation. His […]
Bradley Beal Will Return Versus Cleveland
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal will return on Thursday evening against the Cavs. The veteran has missed his previous three outings because of COVID-19 health and safety protocols and had been riding a questionable tag heading into the contest against a Cleveland team that recently lost Ricky Rubio (knee) for the year. Unquestionably, the Wizards […]
Anthony Edwards Back To Practice On Thursday
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards was a full participant during Thursday's practice. He cleared the league's health and safety protocols days ago, but has been building back his conditioning. Edwards was held out of Tuesday's game, but has a chance at playing on Friday. That being said, Jaylen Nowell could be seeing his fantasy window […]
Evan Fournier Uncertain For Friday
New York Knicks guard Evan Fournier (ankle) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He is reportedly dealing with right ankle soreness, but will get Thursday off to rest. Fournier has had more upside lately with Julius Randle in COVID-19 protocols. Otherwise, Alec Burks and Immanuel Quickley would be asked […]