Wesley Matthews Awful in Mavs Loss
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Wesley Matthews ended up with just seven points in Saturday's 91-89 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Matthews shot 3-for-10, making only one of his four three-pointers, and he missed a potential game-winner at the buzzer as well. After a couple of recent outstanding displays, the former Trail Blazer is struggling again, […]
Stephen Curry With Season-High 49 Points Against the Celtics
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry was smoking hot against the Boston Celtics, finishing with a season-high 49 points. Curry was cooking while making 16 of 24 from the field, nine of 10 from the line and a sizzling eight of 13 from deep. He did not stop there and added five assists, four rebounds […]
Klay Thompson Struggles from the Field Against the Celtics
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson struggled from the floor against the Boston Celtics. The All-Star only made only three of 12 from the field and was 0-for-4 from deep and now has had three games in his last eight without a make from behind the arc. He did salvage his poor shooting night with […]
Evan Fournier's Ankle is "Sensitive" After Loss to Indiana
Orlando Magic guard/forward Evan Fournier (ankle) scored 21 points with three threes in a loss to Indiana on Saturday. Fournier shot 9-for-16 from the field and 3-for-6 from three, but the main talk was about Fournier and his ankle. With the Magic holding an 18-point lead in the third quarter, Fournier drained a three but landed […]
Kent Bazemore Goes Ice-Cold in Loss to Wizards
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Kent Bazemore was not on Saturday in the team's 25-point blowout loss to the Wizards. He had only been on the court for 18 minutes and shot a dreadful 1-for-9 from the field, compiling a whopping three points. He added one assist, two turnovers and nothing else, which was quite the disappointing […]
Jaylen Brown Has a Great Night Scoring the Ball
Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown was feeling it against the Warriors on Saturday, shooting 6-for-9 from the field, to finish with 20 points, including three triples in his 34 minutes. Brown didn't contribute much else, however, adding just two rebounds while committing just as many turnovers in this one. He's really come out to play […]
Victor Oladipo Has Great Potential Versus Orlando Magic
Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo plays the Orlando Magic in a matchup that provides plenty of upside. In his last two games versus the Magic, he has averaged 27 points, 7.5 rebounds, five assists, 4.5 steals and three blocks. Among the five most played DFS sites for NBA, the Magic are sixth worst in the […]
D'Angelo Russell Won't Play Saturday
Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell (rest) will not play against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday. The Nets are not allowing Russell to play in back-to-back sets yet. He continues to look rusty and had seven turnovers in 21 minutes on Friday. Caris LeVert will benefit the most from the absence of Russell. Joe Harris, Allen […]
Jimmy Butler is Questionable on Saturday
Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Jimmy Butler (knee) is questionable to play against the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday. Head coach Tom Thibodeau said Butler is "close," but the final decision will be made after pre-game warmups. Butler has missed the last four games but appears to be on track to return on Saturday. DFS main-slate rosters will […]
Tomas Satoransky Will Start on Saturday
Washington Wizards guard Tomas Satoransky will draw the start at point guard against the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday. John Wall (knee) will be on the sidelines, which means Satoransky gets his first start of the season. He's come off the bench in each of his last 39 games. He's played 25 minutes twice this season […]
Tyler Johnson is Expected to Play Saturday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Johnson (ankle) is expected to rejoin the lineup against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. Head coach Erik Spoelstra said "it's going in the right direction for [Johnson] to play" Saturday versus Charlotte. Johnson has missed five straight games but was listed as probable for Thursday's contest. Derrick Jones and Justise Winslow […]
Reggie Bullock is Probable on Saturday
Detroit Pistons guard/forward Reggie Bullock (thumb) is probable to play against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday. He was listed as questionable on Friday but has been upgraded to probable. He's on track to return to the lineup on Saturday. Bullock's return will move Stanley Johnson back to the bench. Johnson had seven points and […]
Eric Gordon Scores 27 Points Off The Bench Against Pelicans
Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon continues to show why he's one of the league's best sixth men on Friday, scoring 27 points on 10-for-15 shooting in a loss to New Orleans. When Gordon returned to the bench following James Harden's return, many expected that he would fall off, but he's now scored in double […]
James Harden Records Double-Double In Friday's Loss
Houston Rockets shooting guard James Harden posted a double-double on Friday, scoring 23 points and dishing out 11 assists in the loss to New Orleans. It wasn't all good news for the MVP candidate, though, as Harden shot a disappointing 1-for-9 from three-point range. Harden also grabbed five rebounds and a pair of steals. Fantasy […]
Nicolas Batum Starting To Find His Rhythm
Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Nicolas Batum produced one of his best all-around lines of the season against Atlanta on Friday. Batum scored 19 points on 6-for-10 shooting while making three from downtown. He also added four rebounds, eight assists, and one steal. In Batum's last eight games, he's averaging 14.2 points, 4.1 rebounds, 4.7 assists and […]
C.J. McCollum Continues Solid Season
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum had a solid all-around game Friday night versus the Dallas Mavericks. McCollum scored 20 points, shooting 9-for-14 from the field. McCollum also recorded five assists and four rebounds in the contest Friday. This season, McCollum has far exceeded his career averages for points, rebounds and assists. His career […]
Tim Hardaway Jr. Looks Fine in Return
New York Knicks shooting guard/forward Tim Hardaway Jr. (rest) returned from his one-game absence on Friday, looking as sharp as ever while scoring 15 points with one triple in his game-high 34 minutes of action. Hardaway chipped in a little across the board, putting up seven rebounds, four assists, two steals and one block in […]
Courtney Lee Does a Bit of Everything in Phoenix
New York Knicks shooting guard Courtney Lee struggled with his shot on Friday but still managed to have a decent night scoring the rock, finishing with 11 points in his 26 minutes. Lee was active all over the floor in this one, picking up four rebounds, five assists, one steal and one block in the […]
Kent Bazemore Lights it Up in Loss
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Kent Bazemore had a good day from the field in the Hawks 110-121 loss to the Hornets. Bazemore shot 9-for-16 from the field, including 4-for-8 from deep, and added two rebounds, four assists, two blocks, one steal and four turnovers in 31 minutes of action. Bazemore doubled his season average in […]
Devin Booker Struggles in Loss to Knicks
Phoenix Suns star shooting guard Devin Booker failed to get anything going in the team's blowout loss to the Knicks on Friday. Booker scored just 12 points on 4-for-12 shooting from the field. He recorded four rebounds and three assists in the contest as well. The emerging star played just 25 minutes on Friday as […]
Donovan Mitchell Continues Solid Rookie Campaign
Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell had a very good game in the scoring department Friday night against the Toronto Raptors. Mitchell scored 26 points, shooting 9-for-20 from the floor, with four of those made shots coming from three-point range. This was the seventh game out of 12 so far this January in which Mitchell […]
DeMar DeRozan Scores 19 Points Despite Struggling from the Field
Toronto Raptors shooting guard DeMar DeRozan shot just 7-for-22 from the field on Friday but still managed to notch 19 points in his team-high 37 minutes of action. DeRozan was a good contributor almost everywhere else, however, chipping in six rebounds and a game-high eight assists in the loss to Utah. He also had two […]
C.J. Miles Scores 10 Points Against the Jazz
Toronto Raptors guard/forward C.J. Miles was decent on Friday against Utah, scoring 10 points with two treys in the losing effort. Miles also added two rebounds while playing some fine defense, picking up both a block and a steal in this one. His numbers rarely jump off the page, and he hasn't exactly been a […]
Marcus Smart Out Two Weeks
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (hand) has been ruled out for at least the next two weeks. He suffered a hand laceration when he cut himself on glass at the team hotel. He did not play on Wednesday and was listed as day-to-day. That is not the case and Smart will be sidelined for at […]
Tyreke Evans is Questionable on Friday
Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Tyreke Evans (illness) is questionable to play against the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday. Jarell Martin (knee, ankle) and Ben McLemore (knee) are also listed as questionable for this contest. The injuries continue to pile up for the Grizzlies, but owners will likely need to wait until closer to tip-off before final […]
Evan Turner Ruled Out Friday
Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Evan Turner (personal) has been ruled out of Friday's contest against the Dallas Mavericks. This will be just the second game Turner has missed all season. It's unclear the reasoning for his absence, but hopefully it's just one game. Maurice Harkless is expected to rejoin the rotation without Turner playing on […]
Jerryd Bayless Questionable for Friday
Philadelphia 76ers guard Jerryd Bayless (wrist) is questionable to play against the San Antonio Spurs on Friday. He's been unable to play the last three contests due to a sore left wrist. Timothe Luwawu and Justin Anderson played significant minutes on Wednesday. T.J. McConnell (personal) is expected to return on Friday after a one-game absence. If […]
Dwyane Wade Questionable on Friday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Dwyane Wade (personal) is questionable to play against the Indiana Pacers on Friday. Wade was absent for shootaround and his status for Friday's game is up in the air. Wade did not participate in shootaround due to an undisclosed personal matter. Owners will likely have to wait until closer to tip-off before […]
Courtney Lee Picks up Four Steals in Denver
New York Knicks shooting guard Courtney Lee wasn't much of a factor in the points column on Thursday against the Nuggets but managed to contribute for owners elsewhere. Lee hit one of his two attempts from deep to finish with just seven points in addition to 3-for-6 shooting from the field in this one. However, […]
Wayne Ellington Splashes Six Three-Pointers
Miami Heat shooting guard Wayne Ellington provided a spark with his hot shooting Thursday night against the Sacramento Kings. Ellington was moved back to his usual bench role with point guard Goran Dragic (knee) returning from injury, but that didn't stop the Man with the Golden Arm from leading the bench in scoring. Ellington poured […]