C.J. McCollum Drains Seven Triples In Win Over Dallas
Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum caught fire from deep in Friday's win over the Mavericks. McCollum scored a team-high 32 points with seven triples, four rebounds, and four assists in just 28 minutes. Not only did he play in the second half of a back-to-back, but he was extremely effective in doing so, as […]
Zach LaVine Stays Red-Hot With 32-Point Effort
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine has been playing excellent basketball lately- and kept it up in Friday's loss to the Nuggets. LaVine dropped 32 points with four assists, three treys, and two boards in 38 minutes. Despite shooting just 33.3 percent from three, he made all nine free-throws, making his managers in category leagues very […]
Jordan Poole Logs High-Scoring Start
Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole recorded his first start of the year on Friday with Stephen Curry (tailbone) out, and the 21-year-old had a fine evening with a season-high 25 points on 10-for-15 shooting in a 116-103 win over Memphis. Damion Lee also took advantage of Curry's absence and had his best performance of […]
Evan Fournier Misses Only Three Shots During 31-Point Effort
Orlando Magic shooting guard Evan Fournier was red-hot in Friday's shocking win over Brooklyn, shooting 10-for-13 from the field and 5-for-6 at the line on his way to a season-high 31 points. Two of his misses came from downtown on eight attempts. Fournier also had three rebounds and a pair of assists in 35 minutes. […]
DeMar DeRozan Returns With 20 Points, Seven Assists
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward DeMar DeRozan was back on the court Friday night against Cleveland, finishing a 116-110 win with 20 points and seven assists. He shot a solid 7-for-12 from the floor and 6-for-7 at the foul line. DeRozan lost his father and clearly wasn't in the right state of mind to play, missing […]
Jaylen Brown Posts Double-Double In Friday's Loss
Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown finished Friday's 107-96 loss to Sacramento with his fifth double-double of the season, picking up 19 points and 11 rebounds. He led the team in both categories, adding three assists, three steals, and one block with five turnovers in 35 minutes. The C's have gone cold again and Brown […]
Patrick Beverley Remains Sidelined Saturday
Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley (knee) will miss his fourth straight game on Saturday against the Charlotte Hornets. Beverley has been dealing with knee soreness and did not travel with the team for their most recent road trip. Reggie Jackson will likely get another spot start and has been hit-or-miss in the starting lineup. […]
Jeremy Lamb Available To Play Against Miami
Indiana Pacers guard/forward Jeremy Lamb (knee) is available to play off the bench on Friday against the Miami Heat. Lamb has missed the past three games while dealing with soreness in his surgically repaired knee, but will make his return on Friday. Lamb significantly cooled down lately and was playing in the mid-teens off the […]
Kelly Oubre Jr. Starting Against Memphis
Golden State Warriors forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (foot) is starting Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies after being listed as questionable. Oubre was actually doubtful to play at one point, but is now miraculously playing through a right foot sprain on Friday. Oubre and company with have to shoulder a heavy burden without Stephen Curry (tailbone). […]
Stephen Curry Out Friday And Doubtful Saturday
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (tailbone) has been ruled out Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies and is in danger of missing Saturday's game as well. Curry is "still very sore" according to head coach Steve Kerr after taking a hard fall in Wednesday's game. Tailbone injuries typically last 1-3 games given the pain tolerance […]
Ben McLemore Will Be Available Against Pistons
Houston Rockets guard/forward Ben McLemore (ankle) is available to play Friday against the Detroit Pistons. McLemore will make his return to the court after a two-game absence, but will have a ton of competition for minutes with the Rockets getting healthier. With John Wall (knee) back in action, Kevin Porter Jr. will be the main […]
OG Anunoby Officially Back Against Jazz
Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby will start Friday against the Utah Jazz after being removed from the league's COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Anunoby has not played since Feb. 26 and will likely be eased back into the rotation given the lengthy absence. We have seen multiple players take some time to get back in a […]
Terrence Ross And Michael Carter-Williams Both Out Friday
Orlando Magic guards Terrence Ross (knee) and Michael Carter-Williams (illness) will not play Friday against the Brooklyn Nets. Both players were questionable Friday, as well as Thursday, but neither player will play in the back-to-back set. Chasson Randle got the spot start at point guard and will likely do so again while Dwayne Bacon should […]
Kelly Oubre Jr. Upgraded To Questionable Friday
Golden State Warriors forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (foot) is now questionable to play Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies. Oubre was doubtful coming into today, but has now been upgraded to questionable as he works through a right foot sprain. With Stephen Curry (tailbone) doubtful, the Warriors will need to heavily lean on Draymond Green and […]
Terrence Ross Questionable On Friday
Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross (knee) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. Ross has missed three of the last four games due to left knee soreness. However, this is likely just the team being cautious with the trade deadline approaching. Dwayne Bacon would be in line for extended playing time, […]
Devin Booker Continues Hot Streak On Thursday
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker did all he could, but sadly it wasn't enough to hold off the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday. Booker dropped 35 points, four rebounds, six assists and a block in 35 minutes. This marks the fourth game in a row that Booker has finished with 20 points or more. The Suns […]
Anthony Edwards Scores 42 Points In Upset Victory
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards took over on Thursday and helped his team get an upset victory over the Phoenix Suns. He finished with a career-high 42 points, seven rebounds, three assists, two steals and one turnover in 38 minutes. It was not the most efficient line from Edwards, but the monster performance did help […]
Joe Ingles Puts On A Show In Losing Effort
Utah Jazz guard Joe Ingles drew the start against the Washington Wizards on Thursday. Mike Conley (rest) was given the night off, so Ingles went out and put on a show versus the Wizards. He finished with 34 points, five rebounds, two assists, two steals and eight triples in 33 minutes. Ingles continues to put […]
Bradley Beal Notches 43 Points In Victory
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal continued his fantastic season against the Utah Jazz on Thursday. He finished with 43 points, five assists, two rebounds and four triples in 39 minutes. Beal and Russell Westbrook basically single handedly beat the Jazz by themselves. This marks Beal's fifth game this season with 40 points or more. The […]
Evan Fournier Drops 23 Points With Four Threes In Return
Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier (groin) returned to the lineup after a four-game absence and looked good in the process. Even though the Magic lost 94-93, Fournier played a good game, scoring 23 points with four assists, four triples, two steals, a rebound, and a block. The 28-year-old didn't appear to be limited by the […]
Ty Jerome Posts 18 Points Off The Bench
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ty Jerome posted 18 points, one rebound, two assists, and one steal in 24 minutes off the bench during Thursday's loss to Atlanta. Jerome is averaging 9.3 points per game this season but has been on a nice little stretch by his standards where he has posted at least 11 points […]
Bogdan Bogdanovic Puts Up Season-High 23 Points
Atlanta Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic posted a season-high 23 points, six rebounds, and three assists in 29 minutes off the bench during Thursday's win over the Thunder. Bogdanovic is only averaging 8.5 points per game this season so this performance was quite a rarity considering he last posted over 20 points at the end of […]
Rodney McGruder Will Miss Friday’s Contest
Detroit Pistons shooting guard Rodney McGruder (elbow) has been ruled out for Friday's game versus the Rockets due to a sprained right elbow. McGruder's absence will mark his second in a row in light of making his first start of the year Monday. After being on the sidelines for most of the season, McGruder has […]
Jeremy Lamb Earns Questionable Tag For Friday
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Jeremy Lamb (knee) has been officially deemed questionable to play in Friday's contest against Miami due a sore left knee. Lamb has missed the three previous outings due to the ailment, with his role in the second unit having dipped over the last month. The return of Caris Levert has knocked […]
Wayne Ellington Will Miss Friday’s Contest
Detroit Pistons shooting guard Wayne Ellington (groin) has been ruled out for the third consecutive game Friday against Houston due to a strained right adductor. Frank Jackson drew the start Wednesday and played 31 minutes, but he has not proven to be a fantasy-relevant commodity even with the increase in time on the floor. Saddiq […]
Avery Bradley, Andre Iguodala Questionable To Play Friday
Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Avery Bradley (calf) and small forward Andre Iguodala (hip) have both been deemed questionable to suit up for Friday's contest against Indiana. Bradley has not played since Feb. 3 due to a right calf strain, while Iguodala has missed just one game with a hip ailment. Bradley is the more […]
Willie Cauley-Stein, Dorian Finney-Smith Out For Friday
The Dallas Mavericks' frontcourt stands to be short-handed for Friday's game against Portland with center Willie Cauley-Stein out due to the league's health and safety protocols and small/power forward Dorian Finney-Smith (personal) also unavailable. The return of Dwight Powell stands to help the second unit, whereas Kristaps Porzingis should see a sizable workload at the […]
John Wall, Ben McLemore Questionable To Play Friday
Houston Rockets point guard John Wall (knee) and shooting guard/small forward Ben McLemore (ankle) have both picked up questionable designations for Friday's contest against Detroit. Wall has been circling a return in the near future, while McLemore has missed the team's two previous outings. Mired in an 18-game losing streak, the Rockets' depth chart has […]
Terrence Ross Ruled Out For Thursday’s Game
Orlando Magic shooting guard/small forward Terrence Ross (knee) has been deemed unavailable for Thursday's contest against the Knicks due to right knee soreness. It was previously reported that Ross would attempt to play through the ailment, but that has not come to fruition. With the Magic getting both Aaron Gordon and Evan Fournier back in […]
Raul Neto Cleared For Thursday’s Contest
Washington Wizards point/shooting guard Raul Neto (rib) has been given the green light to take the floor for Thursday's game against the Jazz. With Russell Westbrook ultimately being cleared as well, Neto loses most of his DFS appeal. Traditionally, Neto has stepped into a starting role on one of the two legs of a back-to-back […]