Tyler Herro Has Career-High 31 Points Saturday Night
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro ended a slump in style on Saturday, finishing a 128-124 win over Washington with a career-high 31 points on 12-for-20 shooting. He added nine rebounds and two assists with three turnovers. Herro had managed only 15 total points in the previous two games, so it was a big bounce-back performance. […]
Damyean Dotson Drops 21 Points During Start
Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Damyean Dotson once again drew a start as the team's emergency point guard during Saturday's loss to the Bucks, but parlayed his role into a 21-point, eight-assist performance across his 41 minutes of action. Having started three of the previous four games for the Cavs due to the immense injury concerns […]
Devin Booker Produces 25 Points With Seven Dimes
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker scored 25 points with seven assists, three rebounds, two steals, and a triple in a 125-117 win over Indiana. Booker has scored 20-plus while shooting at least 42 percent from the field in each of his last five games, a decent floor for fantasy managers. Still, it's been a disappointing […]
Malik Beasley Hits Seven Treys
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley had a season-high 29 points along with four rebounds and two assists in 40 minutes during Saturday's overtime loss to the Spurs. The guard also went 7-for-11 from downtown. Beasley paced the team in scoring and has put together a nice little stretch where he has had at least 21 […]
Cam Reddish Leads Hawks In Scoring On Saturday
Atlanta Hawks guard/forward Cam Reddish was the team's leading scorer in Saturday's loss to Charlotte, picking up 21 points in 34 minutes off the bench. The youngster, who shot 6-for-17 from the field and 5-for-6 at the line, received a boost in playing time due to Bogdan Bogdanovic (knee) going down with an injury. Reddish […]
Bogdan Bogdanovic Ruled Out For Rest Of Saturday’s Game
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (knee) has been deemed out for the second half of Saturday's contest versus Charlotte due to a right knee injury. Bogdanovic departed after landing awkwardly while being fouled during the second quarter. Prior to heading to the locker room, Bogdanovic went for five points and one rebound across 11 […]
Jaylen Brown Headlines Celtics Questionable For Sunday
Boston Celtics shooting guard/small forward Jaylen Brown is one of three Celtics deemed questionable to play in Sunday's game versus Miami due to the league's COVID-19 protocols. After it was announced that Jayson Tatum would be quarantining under the same policies after testing positive for the virus, Javonte Green and Semi Ojeleye joined Brown in gaining […]
Derrick White Has 4-6-Week Injury Timetable
San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Derrick White (toe) is expected to miss the next four to six weeks due to a toe fracture that he sustained during his brief action in 2020-21. White missed the early portion of the year with a toe injury, playing just 23 minutes in his one game before hitting the […]
Pat Connaughton Cleared To Return For Saturday’s Game
Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Pat Connaughton (groin) has been given the green light to return to action for Saturday's contest versus Cleveland, ending his absence at three games. Connaughton's return coincides with Giannis Antetokounmpo (back) missing an outing, which gives the returning wing some DFS upside at his low price tag. Having scored in […]
Collin Sexton Ruled Out For Saturday’s Contest
Cleveland Cavaliers point/shooting guard Collin Sexton (ankle) will miss Saturday's game versus Milwaukee due to a sprained ankle, marking his second straight absence. Without Sexton in the mix, Cleveland will be massively short-handed in the backcourt, as he joins Darius Garland (shoulder), Dante Exum (calf), and Matthew Dellavedova (concussion) on the sidelines. Damyean Dotson figures […]
Bradley Beal Ruled Out For Saturday’s Game
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal has been deemed a close COVID-19 contact of Boston's Jayson Tatum, ruling him out for Saturday's game versus Miami as a part of the league's health and safety protocols. Washington was already set to be down Russell Westbrook (quadriceps) on Saturday, allowing Raul Neto to enter the starting five. But […]
Evan Fournier Misses Fifth Straight Game Saturday
Orlando Magic shooting guard/small forward Evan Fournier (back) has been ruled out for Saturday's game versus the Mavericks, marking his fifth consecutive contest on the sidelines. With injuries having drastically changed Orlando's lineup structure as of late, Dwayne Bacon and James Ennis figure to continue benefiting from Fournier's absence, even as their fantasy production has […]
Zach LaVine Goes Off Against Lakers
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine scored 38 points on 14-for-22 shooting in Friday's loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. He was 4-for-7 from deep and also added five rebounds and six assists, as well as a pair of steals. LaVine has been on fire for much of this season, averaging 26 points per game through […]
Jordan Clarkson Sinks Five Treys In Friday's Win
Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson had a big game against Milwaukee on Friday, finishing a 131-118 win with 26 points off the bench on 10-for-20 shooting. He went 5-for-12 from downtown and ended up being one of five Jazz players with at least four made triples, which set an NBA record. Clarkson also had six […]
Donovan Mitchell Leads Jazz During Historic Night
Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell scored a team-high 32 points in Friday's 131-118 win over Milwaukee in which the Jazz broke a franchise record with 25 made triples. Mitchell went 4-for-9 from downtown and there were a total of five Utah players with at least four makes from outside, which is a first in […]
Bradley Beal Drops 41 Points In Losing Effort
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal had another scoring clinic on Friday against Boston, but the 27-year-old sniper ended up on the losing side again. Two days after dropping 60 on the Sixers in a 141-136 defeat, Beal's Wizards went down with a 116-107 scoreline. He shot 16-for-29 from the field in the game with […]
Jaylen Brown Picks Up Big Double-Double
Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown scored 27 points and tied a career high with 13 rebounds to post a nice-looking double-double in Friday's win over Washington. He was perfect at the line with six attempts and shot 3-for-6 from behind the arc with a 9-for-19 overall record from the field. Brown also had five […]
Devin Booker Scores Team-High 23 Points In Friday's Loss
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker sank five treys and shot 8-for-18 from the field to finish with a team-high 23 points in Friday's overtime loss to Detroit. He added three assists, two steals, and one block to his line with five turnovers. The rest of the starters managed to combine for only 37 points. […]
Hamidou Diallo Delivers Season-Highs In Points, Boards
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Hamidou Diallo enjoyed his best game of the season, as he posted a 23-point double-double in a victory over New York. Diallo played a season-high 29 minutes with starting guard Luguentz Dort struggling with his shot. The 22-year-old made the most of his minutes, shooting an efficient 61.5 percent from the […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Notches First Double-Double Of Season
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander notched his first double-double of the season in a 101-89 victory over the Knicks. Gilgeous-Alexander's 25 points and 10 rebounds were both season-highs, as he added seven assists in 34 minutes. It was a strong night from an efficiency standpoint for the 22-year-old- something he had struggled with to […]
76ers List Seven Players As Questionable Saturday
The Philadelphia 76ers could be severely undermanned Saturday against the Denver Nuggets with seven players listed as questionable due to health and safety protocols. Following a positive COVID-19 test by guard Seth Curry on Thursday, Joel Embiid, Danny Green, Tobias Harris, Shake Milton, Vincent Poirier, Paul Reed, Matisse Thybulle have all been ruled questionable Saturday. […]
Jalen Brunson, Josh Richardson, Dorian Finney-Smith Out
The Dallas Mavericks had a positive COVID-19 test Thursday prior to their flight home from Denver and Jalen Brunson, Josh Richardson and Dorian Finney-Smith all remained in Denver following contact tracing. All three players have been ruled out Saturday against the Orlando Magic, which is a huge blow to Dallas, as these players could be […]
Stephen Curry Starting, Andrew Wiggins Up In The Air
The Golden State Warriors will have point guard Stephen Curry (ankle) available, but forward Andrew Wiggins (quad) is still questionable to play Friday against the Los Angeles Clippers. Curry tweaked his ankle late Wednesday night against the Clippers, but his status was never really in question after downplaying the injury. Wiggins, on the other hand, […]
Anthony Davis And Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Out Friday
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis (groin) and guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (ankle) will not play Friday against the Chicago Bulls. Davis is likely just resting on the second night of a back-to-back, as he has been frequently on the injury report as questionable, but typically ends up playing. Caldwell-Pope, on the other hand, was close […]
Evan Fournier Ruled Out Against Houston
Orlando Magic guard/forward Evan Fournier (back) will not play Friday against the Houston Rockets. Fournier has been struggling with back spasms and had a real shot at playing Friday. Fournier, however, will miss his fourth straight game with the ailment and should be considered questionable for Saturday against the Dallas Mavericks. James Ennis will get […]
Andrew Wiggins Receives Questionable Tag For Friday
Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Andrew Wiggins (quad) has been seesawing in and out of the team's injury report over the past 24 hours, with the latest update deeming him questionable to play Friday versus the Clippers due to a left quad contusion. Wiggins has proven to be a steady member of the Golden […]
Cole Anthony Enters Starting Lineup Friday, Faces Minutes Cap
Orlando Magic point/shooting guard Cole Anthony will enter the starting five for the first time in his career Friday versus the Rockets, taking over for Markelle Fultz (knee), who will miss the remainder of the season after sustaining a torn ACL. Magic head coach Steve Clifford made it clear Friday that Anthony will face a […]
J.J. Redick Expected To Play Friday
New Orleans Pelicans guard J.J. Redick (knee) is listed as probable for Friday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. The veteran guard left Wednesday's game with a knee contusion and didn't suit up for practice on Thursday. However, it sounds like the team was just playing it safe with Redick. He has been a poor fantasy […]
DeMar DeRozan Gets Going Again Versus Lakers
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan did a little bit of everything in Thursday's 118-109 win over the Lakers, finishing with 19 points, eight assists, four rebounds, two steals, and one block. He shot 5-for-13 from the field, including 2-for-6 beyond the arc, and 7-for-8 at the charity stripe. It was a really good […]
Anthony Edwards Drops Season-High 26 Points
Minnesota Timberwolves rookie shooting guard Anthony Edwards had one of the best games of his young career Thursday night against the Portland Trail Blazers. Edwards shot 9-for-21 from the field and dropped a season-high 26 points in the game. He hit three threes and also added four rebounds and two steals with four turnovers. Edwards […]