Josh Richardson Remains Without Timetable To Return

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Josh Richardson has cleared quarantine under the league's COVID-19 protocols, but he does not yet have an update as to when he could return to action, per head coach Rick Carlisle. Richardson has not played since Jan. 7, with multiple members of the team's wings having rotated through the starting […]

C.J. McCollum Facing One-Week Absence

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum (foot) has been ruled out for at least the next week due to a sprained left foot that he sustained Saturday. Head coach Terry Stotts said prior to Monday's game that the team would re-evaluate McCollum in a week, meaning that he'll miss at least the next four […]

Sterling Brown Ruled Out For Monday’s Game

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Sterling Brown (leg) has been deemed unavailable for Monday's contest versus the Bulls due to a leg injury. His absence has left the Rockets' backcourt and wing thinner than anticipated, as John Wall (knee) and Danuel House Jr. (health protocols) have been ruled out as well. Despite an uptick in […]

Wizards-Hornets Contest Postponed Wednesday

The Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets matchup that was set to take place Wednesday has been postponed due to new positive COVID-19 tests among the Wizards' roster. The team has now had seven players test positive for the virus, which has kept them off the floor for the past week. It's unclear when Washington could […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Gets Green Light To Suit Up Monday

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Tim Hardaway Jr. (groin) has been cleared to play in Monday's contest versus Toronto despite battling a strained left groin that caused a one-game absence. As the Mavericks continue to be short-handed on the wing due to the league's health and safety protocols, Hardaway should see an increased offensive workload. […]

Rodney Hood Produces 21 Points As Starter

Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Rodney Hood replaced C.J. McCollum (foot) in the starting unit on Monday against San Antonio, and he had a very good performance with 21 points in 25 minutes. Hood shot 9-for-14 from the field, including 2-for-6 from downtown, and his line also included two rebounds, two assists, and one steal. According […]

Tyler Herro Ruled Out For Monday’s Game

Miami Heat point/shooting guard Tyler Herro (neck) has been deemed unavailable for Monday's contest versus Detroit as he continues to battle neck spasms. Herro's absence marks his second straight game on the sidelines, paving the way for Gabe Vincent to make the start, provided that the game eventually gets the green light after being bumped […]

D'Angelo Russell Scores Game-High 31 Points In Losing Effort

Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell scored a game-high 31 points in a 108-97 loss to the Hawks on Monday. The 24-year-old added seven assists, six triples, four steals, three boards, and a block in 32 minutes. With Karl-Anthony Towns (COVID-19) sidelined and Malik Beasley struggling with his shot, Russell was the Wolves' offense and helped […]

RJ Barrett Scores Team-High 22 Points With 10 Rebounds

New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett has been on a roll lately, a trend that continued in Monday's 91-84 win over the Magic. Barrett poured in a team-high 22 points with 10 rebounds for his second straight double-double, adding four assists and a block in 38 minutes. The former Duke star has averaged 20.3 points, […]

Kevin Porter Jr. Expected To Be Released

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kevin Porter Jr. has not played this season and won't likely be taking the court anytime soon. The organization is reportedly seeking to trade or release Porter after an outburst in the locker room. Cleveland gave his locker to Taurean Prince and the second-year guard grew angry. The Cavs spent the weekend […]

Alec Burks Remains Out Versus Magic

New York Knicks guard Alec Burks (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Orlando Magic. There was hope that Burks would suit up here, but the team has decided to give him an extra day off. Austin Rivers and RJ Barrett will continue to see increased value until Burks returns.

Lou Williams Ruled Out For Sunday’s Contest

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard Lou Williams (hip) will miss his second straight game Sunday versus the Pacers as he continues to be bothered by a hip ailment. Both Luke Kennard and Terance Mann saw 30 minutes of action and scored in double figures off the bench in L.A.'s most recent outing without Williams, although […]

Cam Reddish Picks Up Questionable Tag For Monday

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard/small forward Cam Reddish (knee) has been listed as questionable to suit up for Monday's game versus Minnesota due to a left knee contusion. Reddish missed the team's last outing, allowing Kevin Huerter to rejoin the starting five. Having gone for at least 20 points with four made triples in two of […]

New Orleans Starts Eric Bledsoe For Sunday’s Game

New Orleans Pelicans point/shooting guard Eric Bledsoe has been bumped back up into the starting five for Sunday's contest versus Sacramento. Bledsoe came off the bench Friday as he worked through eye irritation, scoring seven points across 21 minutes. With Lonzo Ball (knee) expected to miss additional time, there is upside potential for Bledsoe in […]

Sterling Brown Questionable To Return For Monday’s Game

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Sterling Brown has been deemed questionable to get back into the mix for Monday's contest versus the Bulls as he works through the league's health and safety protocols. Brown missed Saturday's game, which would have been another potential fantasy boon, following a 23-point showing in his first start of the […]

Eric Gordon, DeMarcus Cousins Likely To Return Monday

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Eric Gordon (leg) and center DeMarcus Cousins (ankle) have been tagged as probable to suit up for Monday's contest versus the Bulls. Gordon's absence would end at two games due to leg soreness, while Cousins missed just one outing with an ankle ailment. The Rockets had been severely short-handed without […]

Jimmy Butler, Avery Bradley Continue Absences Monday

Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler and shooting guard Avery Bradley have been ruled out for their fourth straight contest Monday against Detroit due to the league's health and safety protocols. At this stage, just Butler and Bradley remain from the Heat's recent absences due to COVID-19 related issues, with their return date far […]

Tyler Herro Earns Questionable Tag For Monday

Miami Heat point/shooting guard Tyler Herro (neck) has again been deemed questionable to suit up Monday versus Detroit due to neck spasms after having been unable to take the floor Saturday. Gabe Vincent drew the start in place of Herro, but Goran Dragic was able to compile a double-double off the bench with the increased […]

Victor Oladipo Will Make Rockets Debut Monday

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Victor Oladipo has been given the green light to make his team debut during Monday's game versus the Bulls. Oladipo has had to wait for his trade to officially be processed, but is now set to take the floor for the first time in a week. Without John Wall (knee) […]

C.J. McCollum Unavailable For Monday’s Contest

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum (foot) has been ruled out for Monday's game versus the Spurs due to a sprained left foot. McCollum sustained the injury during Saturday's win over Atlanta, with his absence allowing Gary Trent Jr. to see extended run off the bench and for Damian Lillard to take on a […]

Sixers-Thunder Contest Set For Sunday Waived Off

The Philadelphia 76ers and Oklahoma City Thunder will not take the court Sunday night due to Philly not meeting the requisite number of available players (eight) under the league's health and safety protocols. While the 76ers are down multiple players due to injury (Joel Embiid, Mike Scott), the team is also facing COVID-19 contact tracing […]

Jaylen Brown Scores Team-High 25 Points

Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown scored a team-high 25 points on 9-for-20 shooting in Sunday's blowout loss to the Knicks. Marcus Smart was the only other player to reach double figures, while Kemba Walker finished his season debut with nine points on horrible 3-for-13 shooting. It was a miserable performance all-around by the C's […]

Immanuel Quickley Produces Another Good Performance

New York Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley had another solid bench outing in Sunday's win over Boston, finishing with 17 points, eight assists, one steal, and one block, while shooting 7-for-12 from the field and 2-for-4 from downtown. The 21-year-old rookie has made big strides lately and he is averaging 19.7 points per game across his […]

Evan Fournier Will Miss Ninth Straight Game

Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier (back) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the New York Knicks. This will be the ninth game in a row that Fournier has missed due to injury. Dwayne Bacon will make another start, but hasn't offered much value during his time in the starting five. Cole Anthony has […]

Jalen Brunson, Tim Hardaway Jr. Ruled Out For Sunday

Dallas Mavericks guards Jalen Brunson (COVID-19) and Tim Hardaway Jr. (groin) have been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bulls. Brunson continues to go through the NBA's health and safety protocols. However, the team does expect him to be back soon. Hardaway played well on Friday, but isn't healthy enough to play here. […]

Alec Burks Ruled Out Versus Celtics

New York Knicks guard Alec Burks (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's matchup against the Boston Celtics. There was a chance that he'd get back in action here, but Burks will remain on the sideline for at least one more game. That means, Austin Rivers and RJ Barrett will gain minutes and usage. It's […]

James Harden Starts Life In Brooklyn With Triple-Double

Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden made his team debut on Saturday and he cooked up a triple-double with 32 points, 14 assists, and 12 rebounds in a 122-117 win over Orlando. He made three treys with 10 attempts, shot 8-for-18 overall from the field, and was very busy at the charity stripe with a 13-for-15 […]

DeMar DeRozan Leads Spurs In Scoring Against Rockets

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan struggled to find the net in Saturday's win over Houston, but he still ended up with a team-high 24 points. He finished 9-for-25 from the field and 6-for-6 at the line, adding seven rebounds, four assists, two steals, and one block with three turnovers in 37 minutes. DeRozan […]

Evan Fournier Remains Sidelined On Saturday

Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier (back) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. He will miss his eighth game in a row due to back spasms. It's a bit concerning that Fournier hasn't been able to suit up in a month. Terrence Ross and James Ennis continue to struggle, so Cole […]

Sterling Brown Ruled Out Against Spurs

Houston Rockets guard Sterling Brown (leg) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. He was listed as a game-time decision until the trade with the Nets was finalized, allowing Rodions Kurucs to be on the active roster. Kurucs gives the Rockets the required eight players to be eligible to play […]