Kelly Oubre Jr. Inefficient But Posts Double-Double
Golden State Warriors guard/forward Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 12 points on just 4-for-14 shooting in Tuesday's win over the San Antonio Spurs. In addition, he grabbed 10 rebounds and dished out one assist. Oubre was 2-for-5 from three and recorded one steal as well. He'll face the Magic on Thursday, who allow opponents to shoot […]
Delon Wright Drops 22 Points
Detroit Pistons guard Delon Wright compiled 22 points, four rebounds, nine assists, and two steals in 37 minutes during Tuesday's win over Brooklyn. With Derrick Rose shipped off to New York this past weekend, Wright will see more minutes going forward as a result and the guard has played well so far, going for 22 […]
DaQuan Jeffries Nears Return, Will Enter Rotation
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Daquan Jeffries (ankle) is reportedly approaching a return to game action, per head coach Luke Walton. Jeffries is yet to suit up this season after having sustained a significant ankle sprain, which has kept him from being a key contributor with the team's second unit. Walton mentioned that upon his return, […]
Brandon Clarke, De'Anthony Melton Ruled Out For Wednesday
Memphis Grizzlies power forward/center Brandon Clarke (calf) and point/shooting guard De'Anthony Melton (shoulder) have both been deemed unavailable to suit up for Wednesday's game versus Charlotte. Clarke's absence marks his third in a row, while Melton has now missed two straight outings. Desmond Bane has benefited from the duo's absence, moving into the starting five […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Theo Maledon Absent Wednesday
The Oklahoma City Thunder will be severely short-handed in the back court yet again for Wednesday's game versus the Lakers, as point/shooting guards Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (knee) and Theo Maledon have both been ruled out. When the duo last sat out, Hamidou Diallo and Kenrich Williams saw 37 and 36 minutes, respectively, dominating OKC's back-court play and […]
Anthony Davis, Alex Caruso Questionable To Play Wednesday
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (Achilles) and point/shooting guard Alex Caruso (hand) have both been tagged as questionable to suit up for Wednesday's game against the Thunder. The duo was absent from the first meeting with OKC on Monday, which allowed both Markieff Morris to enter the starting five and for Talen Horton-Tucker […]
D'Angelo Russell Continues To Draw Questionable Tag Wednesday
Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell (leg) has returned to the injury report with a questionable designation ahead of Wednesday's contest versus the Clippers. Russell departed Monday's outing after just six minutes due to a sore left leg, differing from the quad ailment that has consistently befell him as of late. Ricky Rubio tied his […]
Devin Vassell Draws First Career Start Tuesday
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard/small forward Devin Vassell will enter the starting five for Tuesday's contest versus the Warriors. With Lonnie Walker IV (illness) returning, but not cleared for his usual workload, Vassell propels up to the starting group with Derrick White (rest) unavailable. Known for his defensive acumen, Vassell has averaged just 5.8 points […]
Jrue Holiday Won't Travel With Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday will not travel with the team for their upcoming matchup against the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday. Holiday has tested positive for COVID-19, so his timetable to return is unknown. Both Bryn Forbes and D.J. Augustin are decent short-term streaming options without Holiday available. Although, Khris Middleton is likely going to […]
Victor Oladipo Resting On Tuesday
Houston Rockets guard Victor Oladipo (rest) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The organization continues to rest Oladipo, John Wall, and Eric Gordon in back-to-back sets. However, Wall and Gordon should be available for this one after sitting out on Monday. Danuel House and Ben McLemore played well on […]
Bogdan Bogdanovic Making Progress
Atlanta Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (knee) was able to move around without a brace and did some shooting after practice. He is mostly pain-free, but the team is still unsure when Bogdanovic will be able to get back on the court. Bogdanovic is hopeful to get back on the court before the All-Star break, but […]
Zach LaVine Scores 35 Points Against Washington
Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine matched a season-high with 26 field-goal attempts in Monday night's game against the Washington Wizards. He connected on 12 of them and shot 8-for-11 from the line on the way to 35 points, which tied Bradley Beal for the most in the game. LaVine hit three three-pointers in the […]
Bradley Beal Drops 35 Points On Monday Night
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal led the team to a 105-101 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night. He connected on 10-of-24 shots from the field and 14-of-15 from the line on the way to a team-high 35 points. He hit one three in the game and added seven assists, five rebounds, one […]
Malik Beasley Drops 30 Points Against Dallas
Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Malik Beasley matched his season high with 30 points in Monday's loss to Dallas, going 10-for-21 from the field and 4-for-6 at the line. He was fairly anonymous through the contest but then suddenly went off for 22 fourth-quarter points. Beasley, who shot 6-for-12 from downtown, also picked up nine rebounds, […]
Fred VanVleet Scores 32 Points Monday Night
Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet had another good scoring performance in Monday's win over Memphis, shooting 8-for-14 from the field and 12-for-12 at the line to finish with 32 points. He just missed his second consecutive double-double by collecting nine assists and the 26-year-old added three rebounds and three steals with five turnovers in 39 […]
Devin Booker With 36 Points In Win Over Cavs
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker scored 36 points on 14-for-27 shooting in Monday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. In addition, he grabbed five rebounds and dished out eight assists. Booker was 5-for-9 from three and turned the ball over four times. He'll face the Bucks on Wednesday, who allow opponents to shoot the eighth-highest percentage […]
Victor Oladipo Struggles From The Field In Loss
Houston Rockets guard Victor Oladipo's struggles from the field continued in a blowout loss to the Hornets on Monday. Oladipo did produce a nice 21-7-6 line with three triples and a steal, though it came on just 38.9 percent shooting from the field, his fourth straight game being held under his season shooting average. It's […]
Bryn Forbes Starting For Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks guard Bryn Forbes is starting in place of Jrue Holiday on Monday night against the Denver Nuggets. There's been no word yet on why Holiday isn't starting, though he may just be resting. Forbes has 18 points last time out and has seen his scoring inch up lately, so he's an appealing DFS […]
E'Twaun Moore Starting For Chris Paul
The Phoenix Suns will start guard E'Twaun Moore at guard on Monday with Chris Paul (hamstring) out. Phoenix will be shorthanded in this game against the Cavaliers, leaving Moore to play an expanded role. In nine games, he's averaging 14.8 minutes per contest and shooting just 34 percent from the floor and 15.4 percent from […]
D'Angelo Russell Receives Green Light To Suit Up Monday
Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell (quad) has been cleared to play in Monday's game versus Dallas despite having been questionable throughout the day due to a right quad contusion. Russell has dealt with the injury on and off for the past three weeks, but he appears healthy enough to take the floor with no […]
Desmond Bane Makes First Career Start Monday
Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard/small forward Desmond Bane will enter the starting five for the first time in his career Monday. Bane earns the elevation after having averaged 9.7 PPG off the bench across his first 18 professional appearances, proving to be an elite-level marksman, knocking down threes at a 48.6 percent clip. Bane's spot among […]
Derrick White Will Miss Tuesday’s Contest
San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Derrick White (toe) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against Golden State even before Monday's contest. Head coach Gregg Popovich noted Monday that White has not yet been cleared to play in both legs of back-to-backs as he works his way into the mix after toe surgery. White has […]
Lonnie Walker IV Will Return For Tuesday’s Game
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard/small forward Lonnie Walker IV (illness) has been given the green light to rejoin the team for Tuesday's contest against the Warriors, although he's likely to face a minutes restriction, per head coach Gregg Popovich. Battling a stomach bug that has cost him two contests, Walker has ceded way in the […]
Evan Fournier Will Miss Tuesday’s Contest
Orlando Magic shooting guard/small forward Evan Fournier (back) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against Portland due to a recurrence of back spasms. Fournier was a late scratch from the lineup Saturday due to the ailment, which allowed Dwayne Bacon to enter the starting five, a role that he is likely to reprise so […]
Victor Oladipo Set To Miss Tuesday’s Contest
Houston Rockets point/shooting guard Victor Oladipo (rest) is expected to be held out for the second leg of the team's back-to-back Tuesday against New Orleans. Oladipo has a clean bill of health for Monday's game versus Charlotte, where he is expected to see elevated DFS intrigue due to the absence of John Wall and Eric […]
Alex Caruso Picks Up Questionable Tag For Monday
Los Angeles Lakers point/shooting guard Alex Caruso (hand) has been tagged as questionable for Monday's contest versus the Thunder due to a strained right hand. Caruso tied his season high with 10 points in his most recent outing, having played a season-best 26 minutes. Despite the increased role, Caruso remains a tough season-long fantasy asset […]
LaMarcus Aldridge, Lonnie Walker IV Will Miss Monday’s Contest
San Antonio Spurs power forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (hip) and shooting guard/small forward Lonnie Walker IV (illness) have both been ruled out for Monday's game against the Warriors. Aldridge's absence marks his third in a row and is an indication that he'll be sidelined for an extended period of time due to a hip ailment; fantasy […]
D'Angelo Russell Picks Up Questionable Tag For Monday
Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell (quad) has been bumped up to questionable to play in Monday's game versus the Mavericks after missing the team's most recent outing as he works through a quad contusion. Ricky Rubio figures to earn another start should Russell be unavailable, but the veteran has seen a minimal increase in […]
Theo Maledon, Isaiah Roby Will Miss Monday’s Contest
Oklahoma City Thunder point/shooting guard Theo Maledon and power forward/center Isaiah Roby (foot) have been ruled out for Monday's game versus the Lakers. Maledon is missing his second outing as he returns to the league's health and safety protocols, while Roby's absence in the frontcourt paves the way for Al Horford to see a considerable […]
Devonte' Graham Will Miss Second Straight Game Monday
Charlotte Hornets point/shooting guard Devonte' Graham (groin) will be sidelined for Monday's contest versus Houston as he battles a groin ailment. LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier held down the starting backcourt without Graham in the mix Sunday, with both seeing added upside without Graham available. A staple of the Charlotte lineup when healthy, Graham remains […]