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 […]

Mario Chalmers Questionable on Monday

Memphis Grizzlies guard Mario Chalmers (shoulder) is questionable to play against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. He sat out of Saturday's loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. The Grizzlies are sitting at 16 wins, so they don't need to rush Chalmers back to the court. Andrew Harrison should have plenty on his plate if Chalmers […]

Goran Dragic and Tyler Johnson Ruled Out

Miami Heat guards Goran Dragic (knee) and Tyler Johnson (ankle) have been ruled out of Monday's game against the Houston Rockets. Johnson continues to miss time with a sprained ankle and Dragic will be forced to the sidelines for the second straight game. Josh Richardson and James Johnson will handle the ball a bunch with […]

Jamal Crawford Ruled Out Monday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Jamal Crawford (toe) has been ruled out of Monday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. This will mark his second straight game on the sidelines alongside teammate Jimmy Butler (knee). Marcus Georges-Hunt is expected to benefit the most from the absence of Crawford. He scored 12 points with three rebounds, two assists […]

Jimmy Butler Ruled Out Monday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Jimmy Butler (knee) has been ruled out of Monday's contest against the Los Angeles Clippers. The team doesn't have many details at the moment and are calling the injury right knee soreness. Butler will be sidelined for the second straight night, which means Nemanja Bjelica will likely draw the start. He had […]

Jerryd Bayless Ruled Out Monday

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jerryd Bayless (wrist) has been ruled out of Monday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. This will be the second straight game that both Bayless and J.J. Redick (leg) are sidelined. Timothe Luwawu is expected to draw another start on Monday. T.J. McConnell will likely be flirting with minutes in the 30s and is […]

Devin Harris is Questionable on Monday

Dallas Mavericks guard Devin Harris (head) is listed as questionable to play against the Washington Wizards on Monday. Head coach Rick Carlisle hinted that Harris wasn't going to play and said he was at the doctor getting checked out. If Harris is ruled out, that means more playing time for guys like Dennis Smith Jr., […]

Rodney Hood Ruled Out Against Hawks

Utah Jazz guard/forward Rodney Hood (leg) has been ruled out of Monday's contest against the Atlanta Hawks. This will be his second game on the shelf, and it's not a good sign that he was ruled out this early. He should be considered questionable for Wednesday's game against the Pistons. Joe Ingles scored 21 points […]

Fantasy Basketball All-Star Starters: Western Conference

In light of the NBA All-Star game Starters being named we are going to look at the NBA Fantasy Basketball Starters from each conference. Today we are focusing on the Western Conference starters. The real life NBA Western Conference All-Stars are James Harden, Stephen Curry, Anthony Davis, DeMarcus Cousins and Kevin Durant. Are they also fantasy All-Star […]

Victor Oladipo With A Cool 19 Points In Win

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo registered 19 points on 8-for-14 shooting from the field in the impressive win against the reeling San Antonio Spurs. The only flaw in his stat line on Sunday was his six turnovers, which he helped offset by nabbing three steals. Nonetheless, Oladipo is averaging career highs in points (24.2), three-pointers […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Drains Five Threes in L.A.

New York Knicks shooting guard/forward Tim Hardaway Jr. was feeling it from deep on Sunday, connecting on 5-for-9 from downtown, en route to scoring 17 points on the night. Hardaway Jr. didn't help owners much anywhere else in this one (three rebounds and one block), but he didn't hurt them anywhere, either, committing zero turnovers […]