Rodney Hood Ruled Out Wednesday
Utah Jazz guard/forward Rodney Hood (leg) has been ruled out of Wednesday's contest against the Detroit Pistons. This game marks the third straight contest without Hood in the rotation. It's unclear when Hood will return to the lineup. Joe Johnson, Alec Burks, and Joe Ingles will see increased playing time with Hood unable to suit […]
Devin Harris Ruled Out Next Three Games
Dallas Mavericks guard Devin Harris (concussion, personal) has been ruled out for the next three games. Harris is currently without a timetable and will miss Wednesday's game with a concussion. On Thursday, he'll step away from the team, which will force Harris to miss the games on Friday and Saturday. Harris belongs on the waiver […]
Caris LeVert Does A Little Bit Of Everything Tuedsay
Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Caris LeVert did a little of everything for the Nets Tuesday night in Oklahoma City. LeVert, who is enjoying a semi-breakout season for Brooklyn, has been playing mainly off the bench this season and contributing across the board for fantasy purposes. The 6-foot-7 wing and former Michigan Wolverine has shown the […]
NBA Waiver Wire: Standard League Adds for Week 15
The trade deadline is fast approaching and new names are popping up in trade rumors daily. There will be people dealt and fantasy teams shaken. If someone you own is traded, make sure you do your due diligence before making any rash decisions. While that seems like pretty basic advice, people panicking in fantasy sports […]
Tim Hardaway Jr. Struggles with his Jumper in Oakland
New York Knicks shooting guard/forward Tim Hardaway Jr. slowed down a bit on Tuesday after his hot start since returning from his leg injury. Hardaway Jr. hit just one of his six attempts from deep, scoring 11 points in addition to going only 4-for-12 from the field against the Warriors. He added five boards and […]
Courtney Lee Gets Hot for 20 Points in Oracle Arena
New York Knicks shooting guard Courtney Lee was hot on Tuesday against the Warriors, draining two triples on his way to 20 points on a nice 8-for-13 shooting. Lee was active on the glass in this one, pulling down five boards on the night, while dishing out two assists in his team-high 38 minutes. He […]
Brandon Ingram Continues Awful Shooting
Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram still could not find the rim on Tuesday, finishing just 2-for-11 from the floor for a forgettable seven points. Ingram did chip in nine boards, four assists, a steal and block, but he's averaging just 8.3 points on 29 percent shooting over the last five games. It's been a […]
Joe Harris En Fuego in Tuesday's Loss
Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Joe Harris was on fire on Tuesday night in a last-second loss to Oklahoma City. Harris was 5-for-5 from beyond the arc and scored 19 points overall in what was a continuation of strong play for the former Virginia Cavalier. Harris, who came to the Nets with not a lot on […]
Bogdan Bogdanovic Struggles With Shot
Sacramento Kings guard/forward Bogdan Bogdanovic struggled from the field against the Orlando Magic on Tuesday, making only four of 12 and missing all four of his attempts from downtown. He did salvage his line by providing four rebounds and four assists, but nothing else. The Serbian had strung together a good run of games leading […]
George Hill And Kosta Koufos Resting Tuesday
Sacramento Kings guard George Hill (rest) and Kosta Koufos (rest) will not play Tuesday night against the Orlando Magic. The Kings have been using a system to rest their veterans and Hill and Koufos seem to be next in line Tuesday. In their absences, De'Aaron Fox and Skal Labissiere figure to get extended run. Fox […]
Iman Shumpert Will Make His Return Against Spurs
Cleveland Cavaliers guard/forward Iman Shumpert (knee, foot) will play Tuesday night against the San Antonio Spurs. Shump has been away from the court since late November after undergoing knee surgery but will finally make his return to the lineup. The Cavs back court is incredibly crowded as it is and with all the trade rumors […]
Iman Shumpert Questionable on Tuesday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard/forward Iman Shumpert (knee, foot) is listed as questionable to play against the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday. Shumpert hasn't played since late November but has been making progress lately. He's been practicing with the team and could return to the court soon. The Cavs have a crowded back court, and it would […]
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Probable on Tuesday
Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (Achilles) is probable to play against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. He's missed each of the last two games, but has been upgraded to probable for Tuesday's contest. Lonzo Ball (knee) has been ruled out, and Brandon Ingram (ankle) is probable against Boston. If KCP returns, expect Josh Hart […]
Jamal Murray Erupts For Career-High 38 Points Against The Trail Blazers
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray was white-hot in a win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. He scorched the nets to the tune of a career-high 38 points on an extremely efficient 14-for-19 shooting. He also chipped in six assists, five rebounds and four three-pointers to top off his career night. Murray […]
James Harden Leads Houston In Scoring Against Miami
Houston Rockets guard James Harden scored a team-high 28 points on Monday as the Rockets took down the Miami Heat in an abnormally low-scoring affair for the Rockets, who put up just 99 points in the victory. Harden made 10 of his 26 shot attempts, including five three-pointers, in the win. Harden dished five assists […]
Eric Gordon Fails To Hit A Three Against Heat
Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon struggled from long range on Monday, going 0-for-7 from behind the arc. Gordon still managed to score 16 points on 6-for-15 shooting overall. Gordon also added two rebounds and two assists. While it's somewhat of a consolation that Gordon was able to score well from inside the three-point line […]
Gerald Green Doesn't Touch Floor Against Miami
Houston Rockets shooting guard Gerald Green had turned into a consistent bench scorer for the Rockets over the first half of January and a consistent streaming option in deeper leagues, but the journeyman veteran missed two games due to a suspension and didn't see the floor in his return on Monday. With James Harden and […]
Wesley Matthews Scores 14 Points With Four Triples
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Wesley Matthews was feeling it from deep on Monday against the Washington Wizards, attempting eight shots and making half of them on his way to 14 points in 30 minutes on the floor. He really should've kept it to only three-balls, as he was awful with the rest of his shots, […]
Malcolm Brogdon Scores Career-High 32 Points Against Suns
Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon stepped up in the absence of guard/forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) to help his team slide past the Phoenix Suns on Monday night. After missing his last game against the Philadelphia 76ers due to personal issues, Brogdon was lights-out from the field, going 11-for-14 to finish with a career-high 32 points […]
E'Twaun Moore Equals Season High with Four Steals
New Orleans Pelicans guard E'Twaun Moore struggled with his shot on Monday against Chicago, going just 6-for-15 from the field, but made up for it with his solid defensive efforts by grabbing four steals, equaling his season high that he set back in November. In addition to the steals, Moore had 15 points against his […]
Jrue Holiday Outplayed by His Brother on Monday
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday faced off with his brother, Justin Holiday, and the Chicago Bulls on Monday night. However, he managed to only put up a disappointing 12 points on a rough 5-for-17 shooting from the field. It was one of the worst scoring outputs of the season from him and follows a hot […]
Khris Middleton Scores 35 Against Phoenix
Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Khris Middleton played well once again in the absence of guard/forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee). Middleton scored 35 points on 13-for-19 shooting from the field in the 109-105 win over the Phoenix Suns. Though he wasn't as efficient as he was in the team's last game against the Philadelphia 76ers where he recorded […]
Justin Holiday Struggles on Monday Night
Chicago Bulls guard/forward Justin Holiday was semi-productive in the Monday night loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Holiday played 42 minutes, scoring 15 points, but was shaky shooting the ball, going 5-for-13 from the field and 1-for-8 from deep. Nonetheless, Holiday has been productive and is easily enjoying the best season of his career, averaging […]
Zach LaVine Effective Despite Minutes Restiction
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine was productive in the the loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Despite still working on a minutes restriction, LaVine made the most of his time on the court by dropping 19 points on 7-for-15 from the field in addition to pulling down five boards. This was arguably his best game […]
Jeremy Lamb Scores 13 Points In The First Half, Finishes With 18 Points
Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Jeremy Lamb started hot in the win against Sacramento on Monday. Lamb was 5-for-6 in the first half, finishing 7-for-12 from the field with 18 points. Lamb is averaging 25 minutes a game as the first person off the bench for the Hornets, but he has been a top-100 player all season. […]
Timothe Luwawu Scores 20 in Three-Point Barrage
Philadelphia 76ers guard Timothe Luwawu followed up his strong performance in the Sixers last game with a career night from beyond the arc in Memphis. Luwawu connected on 6-for-8 from downtown, scoring a season-high 20 points in his 29 minutes of action. He drew another start with J.J. Redick (leg) and Jerryd Bayless (wrist) sidelined and […]
Bradley Beal Shoots Poorly In Blowout Loss
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal disappointed in Monday night's 23-point loss to the Dallas Mavericks. Beal paced his team with 18 points but only shot 28.6 percent from the field and 58.3 percent from the free throw line in 36 minutes. Beal was not the only one struggling Monday, as the Wizards shot 30.6 […]
Wayne Ellington Can't Find Shooting Stroke
Miami Heat shooting guard Wayne Ellington struggled with his shot, especially from three-point range, Monday night against the Houston Rockets. The Rockets used their speed and made Ellington, the man with the golden arm, a defensive priority all night, quickly switching on screens set for him. Ellington did finish with 13 points but was 3-for-11 […]
Donovan Mitchell Has A Rough Game
Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell struggled shooting in the game Monday night against the Atlanta Hawks. Mitchell scored 13 points, going 5-for-13 from the floor. Mitchell also grabbed six boards in the contest. During the last seven games, Mitchell has been extremely inconsistent shooting the rock. In the last seven games, including Monday's contest, […]
Dillon Brooks Questionable on Monday
Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Dillon Brooks (illness) is questionable to play against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. Brooks has been hot lately, scoring at least 10 points in each of the last four games. The Grizzlies are banged up, so Brooks is taking advantage of his opportunity. Owners should keep him, because if the Grizzlies keep […]