Aaron Holiday Keys Second Unit With 19-Point Showing

Indiana Pacers point/shooting guard Aaron Holiday returned to a bench role for Friday’s victory over the Chicago Bulls, even as Malcolm Brogdon remained sidelined. Holiday was uber-efficient during his 30 minutes of action, shooting 8-for-9 from the field overall en route to a 19-point outing, while turning the ball over just once in juxtaposition to […]

Troy Brown Notches Second Straight Double-Double

As of four games ago, Washington Wizards shooting guard/small forward Troy Brown had just one double-double to his credit in his NBA career. As of Friday’s win over the Atlanta Hawks, he has four, having rattled off three double-doubles in his last four outings, including an 18-point, 10-rebound showing Friday. Brown saw at least 35 […]

Jordan McRae Logs Career-High Eight Boards In 29-Point Effort

Washington Wizards point/shooting guard Jordan McRae continued to star with Bradley Beal (leg) out of the mix for Friday’s win over the Atlanta Hawks. McRae collected a game-high 29 points, while also setting a new career high with eight rebounds across his 36 minutes. In addition to shooting 10-for-26 from the field overall -- including […]

DeMar DeRozan Flirts With Triple-Double In Loss

San Antonio Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan poured in 36 points with nine rebounds, nine assists, one triple, and one steal in a 134-121 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. DeRozan has been playing some of the best ball of his career over the last few weeks, averaging 27.2 points, 6.1 made free throws, 5.7 assists, 4.6 […]

Dillon Brooks Scores 22 Points With Five Threes

Memphis Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks recorded 22 points, six assists, five triples, four rebounds, two blocks, and a steal in a 134-121 win over the San Antonio Spurs. Brooks has been scorching hot from three in his last four contests, with 4.5 makes per game on 51 percent shooting. The third-year pro's 1.0 steals per […]

Avery Bradley Given Green Light To Play Friday

Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Avery Bradley will take the court during Friday’s contest versus the Dallas Mavericks after previously having been tagged as questionable due to an illness. While he will suit up, it sounds as if Bradley is still battling a significant bug, which could limit his fantasy upside. He has started each […]

Dante Exum Will Miss Saturday’s Contest

Cleveland Cavaliers point/shooting guard Dante Exum has been ruled out for Saturday’s game versus the Denver Nuggets due to an illness. Exum’s absence will extend to three contests, as he went for a career-best 28 points in his last appearance Sunday. With Kevin Porter Jr. (knee) also on the shelf, Brandon Knight has seen increased […]

Eric Gordon On Track To Play Saturday

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Eric Gordon was not listed on the team’s injury report ahead of Saturday’s contest versus the Minnesota Timberwolves, paving the way for him to return after a one-game absence Thursday due to a knee ailment. Since returning from a month and a half stint on the sidelines, Gordon has been […]

Will Barton To Return For Saturday’s Game

Denver Nuggets shooting guard/small forward Will Barton has not been listed on the injury report for Saturday’s contest versus the Cleveland Cavaliers after having missed the team’s game Wednesday due to personal reasons. Torrey Craig entered the starting five in place of Barton, and appears set to return to a reserve role Saturday. Barton scored […]

Malcolm Brogdon To Miss Fifth Straight Game Friday

Indiana Pacers point/shooting guard Malcolm Brogdon has been ruled out for Friday’s contest versus the Chicago Bulls due to strep throat. Brogdon has missed each of Indiana’s last four games due to a back injury, as Aaron Holiday figures to continue seeing extended minutes in the backcourt in his absence. Brogdon’s breakout 2019-20 has been […]

Bradley Beal Won't Play on Friday

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (leg) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. He's been sidelined since he re-aggravated his leg last Wednesday. Ish Smith, Jordan McRae, Gary Payton, and Troy Brown will all benefit in the absence of Beal. Brown is the best fantasy option out of the bunch.

Norman Powell is Expected to Play Sunday

Toronto Raptors guard Norman Powell (shoulder) is expected to return to the rotation for Sunday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. Powell has been sidelined since December 18 due to a shoulder issue. Fred Vanvleet (hamstring) is still out, so Powell is going to gain decent fantasy value. The Raptors might ease him back into […]

Bruce Brown Jr. Stuffs The Stat Sheet Against Cavaliers

Detroit Pistons guard Bruce Brown Jr. recorded 17 points, eight assists, four rebounds, four steals, two blocks and one triple in a 115-112 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Brown had a full stat line for the second straight game, though he was better offensively in this game. Brown has been a solid fantasy player. He's […]

Chris Paul Scores 18 Points In Win Over His Old Team

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul provided a full line against his former team, the Houston Rockets, on Thursday. Paul scored 18 points on 7-for-14 shooting while draining three triples and handed out five assists with just a single turnover in 28 minutes of action. Paul got a little revenge on his former club. Paul's […]

Russell Westbrook Scores 34 Points In Return To OKC

Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook put up 34 points but committed seven turnovers in the 113-92 loss to his former squad. Westbrook connected on an efficient 14 of 26 shooting overall, but his supporting numbers were nothing special as he added just five assists with only two rebounds and zero defensive numbers. The Thunder crowd […]

James Harden Held In Check On Thursday Versus Thunder

Houston Rockets guard James Harden managed to score just 17 points on Thursday when he provided arguably his worst line of the season. Harden connected on just 5-for-17 shooting from the floor and made just two of nine from deep and added just three rebounds, three assists with a block in 27 minutes of action. […]

Andrew Wiggins Hands Out Eight Assists

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Andrew Wiggins needed just 28 minutes to score a team-high 23 points while handing out eight assists in the easy win over the Trail Blazers on Thursday. Wiggins was efficient from the floor as he drilled nine of 15 shots overall and went 2-for-4 from downtown but did miss half of his […]

Jarrett Culver Scores 12 Points With Two Blocks

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jarrett Culver provided another solid line, and this time it was against the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday in the 116-102 win. Culver hit six of his 13 shots en route to 12 points and grabbed six rebounds while swatting two shots in the process. Culver was coming off a career night […]

Damian Lillard Scores 20 Points In Loss To Timberwolves

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard connected on 6-for-17 shooting and finished the night with 20 points in the loss the Timberwolves on Thursday. Lillard struggled for most of the night but still managed to hand out eight assists and grabbed four boards while drilling three makes from three. Lillard has been a bit quiet […]

Josh Richardson Goes 10-For-10 From The Line

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Josh Richardson went a perfect 10-for-10 from the free-throw line on his way to 29 points on Thursday. In the 76ers 109-98 win over the Boston Celtics, Richardson led the team in points while chipping in seven assists and three rebounds. It was the second-highest scoring output of the season for […]

Eric Gordon Will Not Play Thursday

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (knee) will not play against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. Gordon warmed up, but was not expected to play given he just came back from knee surgery and this is the second night of a back-to-back set. In Gordon's absence, Ben McLemore and Austin Rivers will likely receive increased […]

Jrue Holiday Won't Play on Friday

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday (elbow) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the New York Knicks. This marks the third game in a row that Holiday has sat out due to a left elbow issue. There's a good chance that Holiday sits out of Saturday's contest as well. Josh Hart and Lonzo […]

Kevin Porter Jr. is Likely Out A Month

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kevin Porter Jr. (knee) is expected to be sidelined four to six weeks. He suffered a left knee sprain and the team said he'd be re-evaluated in two weeks. The Cavs have pushed back that timetable, which makes it tough to hold Porter in most formats. Dante Exum, Cedi Osman, and Brandon […]

Matisse Thybulle is Back on Thursday

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Matisse Thybulle (knee) is available for Thursday's game against the Boston Celtics. He missed nearly three weeks of action due to a right knee issue. He'll most likely be under a minutes limit for his first game back. Furkan Korkmaz and James Ennis will see less minutes going forward. Thybulle has some […]

Eric Gordon Might Sit Out on Thursday

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (knee) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. It's the same knee that Gordon had a procedure on earlier in the season. Most likely the Rockets are going to take the cautious approach and have Gordon sit out here. Austin Rivers and Ben McLemore should […]

Zach Lavine Pours In Game-High 32 Points During Defeat

Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine continued his high-scoring ways in Wednesday’s loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, dropping 32 points on 13-for-24 shooting overall. Lavine has taken on an immense offensive role over his last 11 contests, having averaged 27.8 points and 22 shot attempts on a nightly basis. His overall fantasy value has […]

J.J. Redick Sinks Six Triples During Win

New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard J.J. Redick hung out primarily behind the three-point line during Wednesday’s victory over the Chicago Bulls, with 12 of his 14 shot attempts coming from long range. Fortunately for the sharpshooter, six of those found the bottom of the net en route to a 24-point showing. Redick once again saw […]

James Harden Notches Second Straight 40-Point Triple-Double

Houston Rockets guard James Harden scored 41 points with 10 rebounds, 10 assists, four triples, three blocks, and two steals in a 122-115 win over the Atlanta Hawks. That's two straight 40-point triple-doubles for Harden, who now has 15 for his career. He only shot 26.5 percent from the field, though he made 19 of […]

Evan Fournier Shoots A Season-High 70% From The Field

Orlando Magic shooting guard Evan Fournier made seven of his 10 field-goal attempts for a season-high 70% field-goal percentage on Wednesday night. In the 123-89 win over the Washington Wizards, Fournier recorded 19 points, five assists, two rebounds and two steals in 23 minutes. The 23 minutes were the lowest amount of time he had […]

Troy Brown Records Third Double-Double This Season

Washington Wizards shooting guard Troy Brown had his third double-double of the season on Wednesday night. In a 123-89 blowout loss to the Orlando Magic, Brown posted a stat line of 18 points, 11 rebounds and five assists. It was his second double-double in his last three games. Brown has played at least 31 minutes in […]