James Bouknight Dealing With Wrist Injury

Charlotte Hornets rookie point guard James Bouknight (wrist) was ruled out for Monday's game against the Toronto Raptors due to a right wrist sprain. It's been a rough year for the rookie out of Connecticut, who was selected 11th overall in this past year's draft. He's seen limited playing time off the bench. In the […]

John Collins Probable For Tuesday's Game

Atlanta Hawks power forward John Collins (heel) is listed as probable on the injury report for Tuesday's game against the Indiana Pacers. He is currently dealing with right heel discomfort. He played through the injury against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday and went on to post a massive double-double with 22 points and 18 boards. […]

D'Angelo Russell Listed As Questionable For Tuesday

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard D'Angelo Russell (shin) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's road game against the Sacramento Kings. Russell is dealing with a bruised left shin. The injury caused him to miss four consecutive games before he made his return to action against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. He had a solid outing in […]

Gordon Hayward Won't Return To Monday's Game

Charlotte Hornets small forward Gordon Hayward (ankle) has been ruled out for the remainder of Monday's game against the Toronto Raptors. The veteran suffered a left ankle injury in the first quarter of the game when he took an awkward fall. He walked off the court on his own, but was in noticeable pain. Prior […]

Aleksej Pokusevski Sent To The G League

The Oklahoma City Thunder sent power forward/center Aleksej Pokusevski to the G League on Monday. The seven-footer fell out of the team's rotation in early January, but he earned playing time in this past Saturday's game against the Sacramento Kings. He played 26 minutes in the contest and shot 5-for-9 from the field on the […]

Quentin Grimes Scratched With Sore Knee

New York Knicks shooting guard Quentin Grimes (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's road game against the Utah Jazz. He is dealing with a sore right knee. There had been no injury designation for him going into the day, so he may have suffered the injury during warmups prior to Monday's game. The rookie […]

Nets Awaiting News On LaMarcus Aldridge Injury

Brooklyn Nets power forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (ankle) sprained his left ankle in the fourth quarter of Saturday's game against the Golden State Warriors. After the game, he was spotted in a walking boot. He underwent an MRI on Monday and the team is awaiting the results, which will help determine the extent of the injury […]

Bradley Beal To Be Sidelined For Two Games

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal (wrist) is expected to miss the team's next two games due to a left wrist sprain. The injury occurred during Saturday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies, during which Beal scored a season-low nine points on 2-of-11 shooting. The Wizards have a favorable matchup against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday. […]

Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Risers - Week 5

Welcome back fantasy basketballers! We’re four weeks into the season now. Hopefully, your teams are sticking in the race. Or if you’re using this year to plummet in the standings for a top pick next year, then hopefully they aren’t! In this weekly column, I will be highlighting four players whose dynasty stock has risen […]

Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Risers - Week 4

Welcome back fantasy basketballers! We’re three weeks into the season now. Hopefully, your teams are sticking in the race. Or if you’re using this year to plummet in the standings for a top pick next year, then hopefully they aren’t! In this weekly column, I will be highlighting four players whose dynasty stock has risen […]

John Collins Listed As Probable For Monday

Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins (foot) is listed as probable for Monday's game against the Golden State Warriors. Collins is dealing with a left foot strain. He was able to play through the injury on Saturday against the Phoenix Suns and went on to have a big game, racking up 26 points and 10 boards. […]

Matisse Thybulle To Remain Out On Monday

Philadelphia 76ers small forward Matisse Thybulle will remain out for Monday's game against the New York Knicks due to health and safety protocols. Thybulle is in league health and safety protocols due to contact tracing. The team is extremely short-handed right now with Tobias Harris and Isaiah Joe also in health and safety protocols and […]

Deandre Ayton To Miss His Second Straight Game

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (leg) has been downgraded from doubtful to out for Monday's game against the Sacramento Kings. Ayton is dealing with a right lower leg bruise. He sat out this past Tuesday's game due to the injury, then went on to play on Thursday before sitting out again on Saturday. The 23-year-old […]

Michael Porter Jr. Ruled Out Vs. Heat On Monday

Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. (back) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Miami Heat. Porter was forced to leave the team's previous game against the Houston Rockets on Saturday due to lower back soreness. Porter has a long history of back injuries, so the team will most certainly be cautious anytime […]

Eric Gordon Out On Sunday With Groin Tightness

Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon (groin) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Golden State Warriors. He is dealing with right groin tightness. The 32-year-old veteran missed the last two months of the 2020-21 campaign due to a right groin strain, so it's no surprise the team is being cautious with a […]

Anthony Davis Questionable For Monday Vs Hornets

Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (thumb) is listed as questionable for the team's upcoming game against the Charlotte Hornets on Monday. Davis sprained his right thumb during the team's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder this past Thursday. He went on to sit out this past Saturday's game, but the reason given for his […]

Klay Thompson, James Wiseman Won't Travel With Team

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson (Achilles) and center James Wiseman (knee) will not be traveling with the team during the Warriors' upcoming road trip. Warriors coach Steve Kerr broke the news to reporters on Sunday. The Warriors have four home games coming up this next week, then they go on the road for […]

Max Strus Upgraded To Questionable For Monday

Miami Heat shooting guard Max Strus (knee) has been upgraded to questionable for the team's upcoming game against the Denver Nuggets on Monday. Strus has been sidelined since October 30 due to a left knee sprain. He was averaging about 17 minutes per game prior to the injury and he had been providing some solid […]

Ziaire Williams Questionable For Monday's Game

Memphis Grizzlies small forward Ziaire Williams (wrist) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. He is dealing with a sore right wrist and the team might need to see how he feels during shootaround prior to Monday's game before making a decision on him. If the rookie is forced to sit, […]

Jeremiah Robinson-Earl Starting Against Spurs

Oklahoma City Thunder rookie forward/center Jeremiah Robinson-Earl will be in the starting five for the team's game against the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday. This will be his fourth start of the year. Derrick Favors, who has been the team's primary starting center, will be coming off the bench in the game. JRE has gotten […]

Jayson Tatum Drops 32 Points In Loss To Mavericks

Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum had one of his best games of the year so far in the team's loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday. He shot 12-for-19 from the field, including 6-for-8 from three-point range, on the way to a team-high 32 points. He also added 11 rebounds, two assists, two steals […]

Kristaps Porzingis Scores 21 Points In His Return

Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis made his return to the court on Saturday against the Boston Celtics after missing five games due to lower back tightness. He put together a solid game, shooting 7-for-13 from the field and 7-for-8 from the free throw line on the way to a season-high 21 points. He also had […]

Luka Doncic Hits Game-Winner, Drops 33 Points

Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic was the hero in Saturday's 107-104 victory over the Boston Celtics. He hit a game-winning, buzzer beater three-pointer to send the Celtics home with their sixth loss of the year. Doncic scored a game-high 33 points while shooting 12-for-21 from the field and 5-for-10 from the three-point line in […]

Donovan Mitchell Nets 38 Points In Loss To Heat

Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell had a big game in a losing effort against the Miami Heat on Saturday. He scored a game-high and a season-high 37 points while shooting 14-for-28 from the field and 5-for-6 from the free throw strike. He shot a season-high 15 three-pointers in the game and connected on four […]

Tyler Herro Drops 29 Points In Win Over Jazz

Miami Heat point guard Tyler Herro helped the team defeat the Utah Jazz 118-115 on Saturday. He shot 11-for-18 from the field and 6-for-8 from three-point land on the way to a team-high 29 points. He also had three assists and two rebounds in the game. Herro has notched at least 20 points in six […]

Kyle Lowry Goes For A Triple-Double On Saturday

Miami Heat point guard Kyle Lowry had his best game in a Heat jersey thus far in Saturday's win over the Utah Jazz. He posted his first triple-double of the year in the game, going for 20 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists. He shot 8-for-11 from the field in the game, including 3-for-5 from […]

Jonas Valanciunas Goes For 20 And 15 On Friday

New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas notched his eighth consecutive double-double in the team's 126-85 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Friday. He scored 20 points and racked up 15 boards in the contest while shooting 8-for-14 from the field and 3-for-4 from the free throw line. He hit his only three-point attempt and […]

Stephen Curry Scores 19 Points In Win Over Pelicans

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry had a relatively quiet game in the team's blowout win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday. He shot 5-for-15 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free throw strike in the game. All five of his made field goals were three-pointers. He tallied 19 points, six assists, […]

Jordan Poole Nets Six Three-Pointers On Friday

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Jordan Poole stayed hot in the team's victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday. He shot 10-for-15 from the field and 6-for-9 from beyond the arc in the game. He has now hit 13 three-pointers over his last two games while shooting 52% from deep. Unfortunately, he hasn't been […]

Reggie Jackson Nets 20 Points In Friday's Win

Los Angeles Clippers point guard Reggie Jackson helped the team defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves 104-84 on Friday. He dropped 20 points in the game, second on the team behind Paul George, who scored 21. Jackson shot 8-for-16 from the field and 2-for-2 from the free throw line in the game. He hit two three-pointers and […]