David Nwaba is Ruled Out for Saturday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard/forward David Nwaba (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Toronto Raptors. This makes it the fourth straight game that Nwaba has been sidelined. Alec Burks played 26 minutes during his Cavs debut and was solid. He's expected to play a similar amount of minutes on Saturday without Nwaba available.
Courtney Lee is Available on Saturday
New York Knicks guard Courtney Lee (neck) is available for Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Lee has been out all season due to a neck issue. It'll be interesting to see how many minutes he gets in New York. The Knicks look committed to the rebuild, so it's doubtful Lee will receive meaningful playing […]
George Hill Could Play on Saturday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard George Hill (shoulder) could play in Saturday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Hill has been making progress lately and has a chance to suit up in this one. He's been out since November 7th, but should be back soon and possibly on Saturday. Collin Sexton is expected to remain the starter, so […]
Jaylen Brown is Doubtful on Saturday
Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (tailbone) is listed as doubtful for Saturday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Celtics don't play again until Thursday, so the team may decide to sit Brown and give him some extra rest. Marcus Smart would draw another start if Brown is sidelined. Fantasy owners should check back closer to […]
Jimmy Butler Scores 11 Points Against Wizards
Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Jimmy Butler was held to 11 points on 5-for-13 shooting on Friday as Philadelphia easily took care of the Wizards and didn't play their starters for most of the fourth quarter. Butler's poor numbers shouldn't be indicative of anything but his low minutes in that matchup, though he does face a tough […]
Bradley Beal Scores 19 Points Against 76ers
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal scored 19 points on 6-for-13 shooting in Friday's loss to the 76ers. Beal had an assist and two steals as well. Beal's rebounding and assist numbers were far below his season averages as the Wizards looked hapless against Philadelphia. The Wizards play the Nets on Saturday, who currently allow the […]
James Harden Flirts With Triple-Double In Win Over The Spurs
Houston Rockets shooting guard James Harden had another great line on Friday night in a win over the San Antonio Spurs. He filled up the stat sheet with 23 points, 10 assists, seven boards, and three three-pointers in 27 minutes. Unfortunately, with the game so out of hand, Harden played fewer minutes than usual, but […]
Glenn Robinson III Goes Scoreless In 13 Minutes
Detroit Pistons shooting guard/small forward Glenn Robinson III went scoreless as he missed all three of his shots from the field (0-for-1 on three-point attempts) in 13 minutes in Friday's victory over the Bulls. He did add an assist. Despite being in starting lineup recently, the 6-foot-6 wing has played fewer than 15 minutes in […]
Reggie Bullock Ties Season High In Assists
Detroit Pistons shooting guard/small forward Reggie Bullock tallied 13 points, two rebounds and a season high-tying six dimes along with three turnovers, which also ties a season high, in Friday's victory over the Bulls. He was 5-for-11 from the field and 3-for-9 from the three-point line. It was his second double-figure scoring effort in the […]
Eric Gordon Hits Seven Triples In Win
Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon continued his torrid scoring stretch in a blowout win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night. He scored 26 points, on an efficient 8-for-16 shooting and splashed home seven three-pointers. Gordon also had three rebounds and two assists to round out his line. After a nightmare shooting stretch […]
Josh Richardson Continues His Poor Shooting Streak
Miami Heat shooting guard Josh Richardson had another rough night from the field against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Richardson scored 20 points going 8-for-22 from the field with 12 of those points coming in the first quarter. Despite Richardson's poor shooting, he did help out in defensive categories recording three steals and […]
Dwyane Wade Performs Well Friday Night
Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade had another solid game on Friday versus the New Orleans Pelicans. Wade scored 18 points on six of twelve shooting with four of those buckets coming from deep. In the contest, Friday Wade also had six assists and five boards to go along with his scoring production. Since coming […]
Jamal Crawford Pours In Season-High 18 Points Off Bench
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Jamal Crawford played a season-high 31 minutes during Friday’s loss to the Orlando Magic, stepping in to score 18 points off the bench with both Devin Booker and T.J. Warren sidelined. Phoenix needed to recreate their offensive firepower in the aggregate Friday, and while it didn’t yield the same results, it […]
Evan Fournier Scuffles From Field In Win
Orlando Magic shooting guard/small forward Evan Fournier went just 2-for-8 from the floor during Friday’s win over the Phoenix Suns. He finished with seven points, five rebounds and four assists, but there’s a more concerning trend at hand: Fournier is shooting just 30.9 percent from the field over his last five games, in which he […]
Terrence Ross Lights It Up For 21 Points Off Bench
Orlando Magic shooting guard Terrence Ross stayed aggressive coming off the bench during Friday’s win over the Phoenix Suns, finishing with 21 points on seven of 15 shooting. Make that five consecutive games in double figures for Ross, who can score in bunches when he catches fire. Despite the positives his scoring outburst showed, he […]
Russell Westbrook Is One Rebound Shy Of A Triple-Double
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook missed out on a triple-double by just a single rebound as he provided 23 points, nine rebounds, and 10 dimes in the 15-point win on Friday. Westbrook was an efficient 8-for-15 from the floor while adding a steal and two makes from three with five turnovers on the […]
Dennis Schroder Posts An Excellent Line Against His Former Team
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder posted a well-rounded line in what some may call a revenge game when his club took on his former squad, the Atlanta Hawks, on Friday. Schroder scored 18 points on 8-for-15 shooting while knocking down two triples and eight assists with three boards and a couple of blocks. This […]
Alex Abrines Gets Hot And Nails Seven Triples On Friday
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Alex Abrines erupted for a career-high 21 points while he connected on seven makes from three to help secure the 15-point win on Friday over the Atlanta Hawks. Abrines did not add much else to his line where he recorded two rebounds and an assist. Abrines made a case for […]
C.J. McCollum Misses Game-Winning Jumper On Friday
Portland Trail Blazer guard C.J. McCollum posted a solid line as he scored 30 points, with 15 coming in the fourth quarter, but it was not enough as McCollum missed the game-winning jumper in the dying seconds. McCollum added four rebounds and a single assist with a steal and a block with three turnovers in […]
Evan Turner Grabs Seven Rebounds In 27 Minutes
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard/small forward Evan Turner logged 27 minutes off the bench and managed to grab seven rebounds in the one-point loss on Friday to the Denver Nuggets. Turner connected on just 1-for-2 shooting for two points but also added four assists with four turnovers to his line. If you are ever are […]
Jamal Murray Struggles From The Floor In Friday's Win
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray connected on just 2-for-13 shooting to score 10 points in Friday's win. Murray salvaged his line with six assists to go along with a steal and two rebounds with a make from three on the night. Murray has been struggling with his shot where he is shooting just 36.8% from […]
Monte Morris Posts An Excellent Line In 30 Minutes Of Action
Denver Nuggets guard Monte Morris connected on an efficient 7-for-8 shooting to score 16 points to help secure the win on Friday over the Portland Trail Blazers. Morris did not stop there as he added four rebounds with two assists and two makes from three. Morris has been keeping value with his ability to take […]
Gary Harris Scores A Team-High 27 Points In Friday's Win
Denver Nuggets guard Gary Harris returned from a two-game absence due to ankle soreness and did not seem to miss a beat as he knocked down 27 points in Friday's win. Harris connected on nine of 21 shots while adding three rebounds with three assists and a steal in 36 minutes. Harris played without any […]
Donovan Mitchell Scores 30 Points In Friday's Win
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell connected on 12-for-24 shots and recorded a team-high 30 points with six rebounds and six assists to help secure the eight-point win on Friday. Mitchell did not stop there as he added two makes from three and a steal while committing three turnovers on the night. Mitchell played some extra […]
Joe Ingles Quiet Again In Friday's Win
Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles managed to score just six points in Friday's win over the Charlotte Hornets. Ingles managed to connect on just 2-for-7 shooting but managed to salvage his line with three steals, four assists and two makes from three in 24 minutes of action. With the debut of Kyle Korver, Ingles played […]
Kyle Korver Scores 14 Points In Utah Jazz Debut
Utah Jazz shooting guard/small forward Kyle Korver made his debut for his new club on Friday and looked to have not missed a beat as he knocked down four triples on the night. Korver scored 14 points on 5-for-7 shooting from the floor and 4-for-6 from three while adding a couple of rebounds and a […]
Nicolas Batum Fails To Record An Assist
Charlotte Hornets shooting guard/small forward Nicolas Batum logged 31 minutes during Friday’s loss to the Utah Jazz, he just failed to do much with it. His performance Friday marks the first time Batum has failed to record an assist in a game since Nov. 17, 2015. He finished with six points on 3-of-5 shooting, tossing […]
Jeremy Lamb Scores Season-High 24 Points
Charlotte Hornets shooting guard Jeremy Lamb delivered a season-high 24 points on 10-for-18 shooting during Friday’s loss to the Utah Jazz. Make that three consecutive 20-point showings for Lamb, who has blossomed into one of the fantasy darlings of the first quarter of the season. He’s averaging a career-best 15.4 points per game through his […]
Jordan Clarkson Finishes With 16 Points Off Bench
Cleveland Cavaliers point/shooting guard Jordan Clarkson delivered his usual aggressive offensive performance during Friday’s loss to the Boston Celtics, finishing with 16 points on 5-for-14 shooting. He knocked down a trio of triples, marking the first time this season he has made at least three threes in back-to-back contests. Owners certainly aren’t expecting much else […]
Alec Burks Scores 15 Points In Cavaliers Debut
Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Alec Burks made a splash in his first game with his new team, scoring 15 points off the bench. To top off his night, he added a season-high six rebounds and four assists, proving that if he gets enough run, he’s worth a look in season-long formats. Cleveland has all the […]