RJ Barrett Collects Team-High 22 Points In Defeat

New York Knicks guard/forward RJ Barrett rebounded from a rocky performance Thursday by dropping a team-best 22 points during Saturday’s loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Barrett shot 8-for-16 from the field, including knocking down multiple three-pointers for just the fourth time this season. In addition to the scoring, Barrett added five rebounds and two assists […]

Devonte' Graham Buries Nine Triples, Including Game-Winner

The emergence of Charlotte Hornets point/shooting guard Devonte' Graham is nearly complete following a 29-point outing during Saturday’s win over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Graham buried a career-high nine threes during the win, including one in the final seconds that delivered his team a victory. After dominating off the bench to […]

Ben McLemore Sinks Quartet Of Triples Again During Victory

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Ben McLemore has been asked to shoot and shoot often during his three games as a starter for the club. During Saturday’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, McLemore hoisted up 16 shots, 11 of which were from behind the three-point line; four found the bottom of the net, giving him […]

Chris Clemons Drops Career-High 19 Points Off Bench

Houston Rockets point/shooting guard Chris Clemons stepped into a significant role during Saturday’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves with Russell Westbrook sitting out the second leg of a back-to-back. Clemons shot 7-for-11 from the field during his 28 minutes, firing 5-for-9 from long range en route to a career-high 19-point showing. After having led college […]

James Harden Drops 49 Points On 41 Shot Attempts

Houston Rockets point/shooting guard James Harden took his offensive deluge to the next level during Saturday’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, firing up 41 shot attempts, marking the most in the league since Kobe Bryant did so in his final game on April 13, 2016. Harden made 16 of those shots en route to finishing […]

Joe Harris Dishes Out Career-High Eight Assists

Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris scored a season-high 22 points and dished out a career-high eight assists. The 28-year-old also posted four rebounds, two steals and two three-pointers. With star guard Kyrie Irving (shoulder) sidelined, Brooklyn needed someone to step up as a facilitator- Harris was there. He showed off multiple areas of his game […]

Zach LaVine Scores 36 In Losing Effort

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine scored 36 points on 45.8 percent shooting from the field. The 24-year-old added three rebounds and an assist. It wasn't the best night from three-point range for LaVine, who shot just 3-10, though he made up for it by making a season-high 11 of 12 free throws. That's three straight […]

Josh Okogie Will Be Absent From Saturday’s Contest

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard/small forward Josh Okogie has been ruled for Saturday’s game against the Houston Rockets shortly before tip-off due to a sore left knee. Okogie had not previously picked up an injury designation, but he will now join Andrew Wiggins and Shabazz Napier on the bench. His absence means that Jarrett Culver will […]

Jimmy Butler Cleared To Play Saturday

Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler has been given the green light to suit up during Saturday’s contest against the New Orleans Pelicans. Butler should likely see an increased role due to the myriad teammates missing the contest, as Butler himself is dealing with an illness that had him listed as questionable for the […]

Jordan McRae Unlikely To Suit Up Sunday

Washington Wizards point/shooting guard Jordan McRae has been tagged as doubtful to participate in Sunday’s contest against the Orlando Magic due to illness. McRae has scuffled from the field since returning to the team in a brief four-game stretch. The 28-year-old has retained a brief role as a reserve for the Wizards, seeing just 12.8 […]

Grayson Allen To Miss Eighth Consecutive Contest Sunday

Memphis Grizzlies point/shooting guard Grayson Allen has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Denver Nuggets due to the persistent left ankle soreness that has sidelined him since Nov. 2. The fact that Allen has been ruled out well in advance of tip-off doesn’t bode well for his chances of returning soon, with his […]

Shabazz Napier To Continue Absence Saturday

Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard Shabazz Napier has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Houston Rockets due to a strained right hamstring. Napier’s absence has now reached seven games, leaving Minnesota thin in the backcourt behind starter Jeff Teague. Despite being consistently listed as questionable over the past week and a half, Napier has […]

Nicolas Batum Available To Make Return Saturday

Charlotte Hornets shooting guard/small forward Nicolas Batum has not played since his team’s opening night back on Oct. 23, but he has been given the thumbs up to participate in Saturday’s game versus the Detroit Pistons. Batum, who has been sidelined due to a broken left middle finger, came off the bench in the season […]

Andrew Wiggins Will Miss Saturday’s Contest

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard/small forward Andrew Wiggins has been ruled out for Saturday’s game against the Houston Rockets due to personal reasons. Wiggins’ absence marks his second straight night on the bench, paving the way for Jarrett Culver and Josh Okogie to see additional minutes and thus have their DFS values increased. Wiggins has gone […]

J.J. Redick Won't Play on Saturday

New Orleans Pelicans guard J.J. Redick (toe) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Miami Heat. He suffered a left toe sprain on Thursday and will sit this one out because of it. E'Twaun Moore, Frank Jackson and Nickeil Alexander-Walker will all be asked to play heavy minutes. Fantasy owners in deep leagues […]

James Harden Drops 44 Points In Victory

Houston Rockets guard James Harden went off once again in Friday's 111-102 win over the Pacers, scoring 44 points on 13-for-26 shooting from the field and 6-for-14 from three-point range. The 30-year-old recorded his second consecutive 40+ point performance — and third in his last four games — while adding eight rebounds, five assists, and […]

Bradley Beal Drops 44 Points Again

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal scored 44 points for the second game in a row. The 26-year-old added three rebounds, 10 assists, one block and two steals in his team's 137-116 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. With his three-point shot not falling, Beal was aggressive, slashing to the rim and either finishing or showing off […]

LeBron James Leads The Charge On Friday

Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward LeBron James took his team on his shoulders on this night as he poured in 29 points with 11 assists in the win over the Kings on Friday. James added four rebounds with three steals and two turnovers while being a team-best plus-13 on this night. James has embraced being the […]

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Plays Well In Friday's Start

Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope got the starting job on this night with Avery Bradley (leg) out and provided 12 of 16 points in the closing frame to help secure the win. Caldwell-Pope connected on an efficient six of 10 from the floor while making three shots from downtown and also chipped in […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic Continues Great Play In Extended Role

Sacramento Kings guard/forward Bogdan Bogdanovic continued his excellent play with De'Aaron Fox (ankle) missing in action once again, but his efforts were not enough in the close loss to the Lakers. Bogdanovic scored 18 points while adding five assists with three rebounds and two steals in 37 minutes of action. He has been lighting it […]

Buddy Hield Scores 21 Points With 14 Attempts From Three

Sacramento Kings shooting guard/small forward Buddy Hield had 14 of his 15 shot attempts come from beyond the arc in the loss to the Lakers on Friday. Hield managed to connect on six of those attempts from three en route to 21 points while adding three assists with eight rebounds and a steal in 38 […]

Donovan Mitchell's 29 Points Not Enough On Friday

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell continued his superb start to the season on Friday as he posted 29 points with a full line in the 107-106 loss to a young Grizzlies squad. Mitchell did struggle a bit with his shot on this night as he made just one of eight from three and went 9-for-21 […]

Mike Conley Struggles In Return To Memphis

Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley may have let emotions get in the way in his return to the club that he spent his first 12 years of his career with, as he struggled in the one-point loss to the Grizzlies. Conley's shooting woes continued, as he made just five of 19 from the floor to […]

Ja Morant Scores 25 Points To Help Secure The Win

Memphis Grizzlies rookie guard JA Morant led his squad on Friday as he made some crucial plays in the fourth quarter in the big win over the Jazz. Morant made nine of 22 of his shots from the floor en route to 25 points and added eight assists with four rebounds to go along with […]

Josh Richardson Scores Season-High 28 Points

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Josh Richardson had a very good shooting night on Friday against OKC, going 10-for-15 from the field and recording a season-high 28 points in a 127-119 overtime loss. He was 3-for-6 from downtown and shot 5-for-6 at the line. Richardson had managed at least 20 points just once in the previous […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Notches 24 Points In Overtime Victory

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander produced another 20-plus point effort on Friday night, finishing a 127-119 overtime victory against Philly with 24 points. He played a team-high 40 minutes, shooting 9-for-19 from the field and 5-for-6 at the line while dishing out three assists and bagging a pair of steals. Gilgeous-Alexander is having a […]

D'Angelo Russell Scores 12 Points Before Departing Early

The Golden State Warriors are no stranger to bad news on the injury front in 2019-20, which likely has them braced for the worst on point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell. Russell, the team’s leading scorer, played 25 minutes Friday against the Boston Celtics before departing due to a sprained right thumb. In his time on the […]

Alec Burks Goes For Team-High 20 Points Off Bench

Golden State Warriors point/shooting guard Alec Burks paced his squad in scoring Friday, racking up 20 points across his 31 minutes off the bench against the Boston Celtics. While Burks shot just 4-for-11 from the field, he did a large amount of his work at the free-throw stripe, knocking down 11 of the 12 shots […]

Jaylen Brown Continues Scoring Barrage During Victory

Boston Celtics shooting guard/small forward Jaylen Brown was once again extremely efficient during a high-scoring outing in Friday’s win over the Golden State Warriors. Brown shot 9-for-17 from the field overall, including knocking down all three triples that he attempted, finishing with 22 points to give him four consecutive contests having scored north of 20 […]

Malcolm Brogdon Won’t Return To Friday’s Game

Indiana Pacers point/shooting guard Malcolm Brogdon has been ruled out for the remainder of Friday’s contest versus the Houston Rockets due to a sore lower back. Prior to his departure, Brogdon logged nine minutes and finished with two points, four assists and one rebound. On the whole, it has been a breakout campaign for Brogdon […]