Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Surprises On Thursday

Denver Nuggets forward Kentavious Caldwell-Pope got off to a hot start during Thursday's Game 6 against the Phoenix Suns. He scored 17 points in the first quarter to help Denver take a 18-point lead into the second quarter. He cooled down after that, but his first quarter performance was enough of a jumpstart for Denver. […]

Nikola Jokic Posts Triple-Double In Game 6

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic was seemingly unstoppable during Thursday's Game 6 against the Phoenix Suns. For the first time in this series, Jokic posted a triple-double. He now has five in this postseason and 11 in his playoff career. The absence of Deandre Ayton certainly helped Jokic in this contest. However, Jokic was making […]

Joel Embiid Records Double-Double In Loss

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid put together another strong performance during Thursday's Game 6 versus the Boston Celtics. The MVP knocked down a pull-up jumper to tie the game at 81 with six minutes left. After that, Embiid went 0-for-2 from the floor as the Sixers dropped Game 6. Embiid finished with 26 points, 10 […]

Tyrese Maxey Shines In Game 6

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey stepped up and provided a huge boost for the team during Thursday's Game 6 against the Boston Celtics. Similar to Game 5, Maxey was seemingly knocking down everything, but it didn't result in a win on Thursday. He finished with 26 points, five rebounds, and three assists in the Game […]

Marcus Smart Steps Up In Game 6

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart stepped up and delivered during Thursday's Game 6 versus the Philadelphia 76ers. The Celtics needed Smart to help out on offense with Jayson Tatum going 0-for-10 heading into halftime. Luckily, Smart finished with 22 points (8-for-15 FGs), seven rebounds, seven assists in the victory. This was the second game in […]

Jayson Tatum Comes Up Clutch

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum got off to a horrible start during Thursday's Game 6 versus the Philadelphia 76ers. He shot 0-for-5 in the first quarter and it only got worse from there. Tatum was 0-for-10 heading into halftime, but it didn't get much better after the halftime. He knocked down 1-for-13 three point attempts […]

Brook Lopez Wants To Remain With Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez has spent each of the last five seasons with the organization. Recently, the veteran big man said he has enjoyed his time in Milwaukee and would like to remain with the team. Lopez stepped up and put together arguably his best season in Milwaukee during the 2022-2023 campaign. He averaged […]

Andrew Wiggins Questionable For Friday

Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins (rib) is considered questionable for Friday's Game 6 versus the Los Angeles Lakers. He suffered a fracture in his rib cage, but the severity of the injury is unknown right now. It'll be interesting to see what the Warriors decide to do, assuming Wiggins does sit. Kevon Looney could […]

Immanuel Quickley Doubtful For Friday

New York Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley (ankle) is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the Miami Heat. He has missed each of the last two games while dealing with a sprained left ankle. As a result, Quentin Grimes has played 90 total minutes over the last two games. He finished with eight points, four […]

Anthony Davis Expected To Play In Game 6

Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (head) is expected to suit up for Friday's Game 6 against the Golden State Warriors. At first glance, Davis suffered a serious injury when he needed help getting off the court on Wednesday night. Davis continues to undergo further testing, but should be able going forward. It doesn't appear […]

Jamal Murray Expected To Play In Game 6

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (illness) is expected to suit up for Thursday's Game 6 against the Phoenix Suns. Murray was considered questionable coming into this game due to a non-COVID related illness. It appears he's feeling good enough to play, so fantasy managers should expect him out there. The Nuggets look to finish off […]

Mario Edwards Joins Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks have signed defensive end Mario Edwards to a one-year deal. The 29-year-old visited with the Seahawks in March, but didn't decide to sign until now. He has bounced around the league quite a bit since being drafted in the second round by the Raiders in 2015. Last season, Edwards recorded three sacks […]

Trey Lance Changes Throwing Grip

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance (finger) was forced to change his throwing grip last season. The young signal-caller suffered a hairline finger fracture that never healed properly. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said Lance suffered the injury during the 2021 preseason and had to change everything he did with the football. The former No. 3 […]

Landry Shamet Likely To Start In Game 6

Phoenix Suns guard Landry Shamet is expected to move into the starting five for Thursday's Game 6 against the Denver Nuggets. The Suns are already shorthanded with Chris Paul (groin) and Deandre Ayton (rib) both sidelined. Cameron Payne has been starting in place of Paul, but has been disappointing lately. Shamet dropped 19 points in […]

Deandre Ayton Officially Out For Game 6

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (rib) has been ruled out for Thursday's Game 6 versus the Denver Nuggets. The big man was questionable coming into this game due to a right rib contusion. It appears the issue is serious enough that Ayton will be forced to miss this elimination contest. His absence will result in […]

Jamal Murray Questionable For Game 6

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (illness) is listed as questionable for Thursday's Game 6 against the Phoenix Suns. Murray is a late addition to the injury report due to a non-COVID related illness. It doesn't sound like a serious issue, but the team will likely wait until closer to game time before making a final […]

Robert Williams III Moves Into Starting Five

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III will shift into the starting five for Thursday's Game 6 versus the Philadelphia 76ers. The big man hasn't started at all during the postseason. However, Williams started 20 games during the regular season, but missed a lot of time due to injury. The Celtics are attempting to slow down […]

Joel Embiid To Play In Game 6

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) will suit up for Thursday's Game 6 versus the Boston Celtics. As expected, Embiid is going to suit up for Thursday's contest with a chance to go to the Eastern Conference Finals on the line. Embiid has been banged up since suffering a knee sprain during their first-round series […]

Chris Paul To Remain Out For Game 6

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (groin) will remain out for Thursday's Game 6 against the Denver Nuggets. The veteran guard will miss his fourth straight game, but appears to be making progress. The hope is that Paul will be able to suit up for the next series, assuming the Suns can advance. Until then, Cameron […]

Deandre Ayton Uncertain For Game 6

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (rib) is listed as questionable for Thursday's Game 6 against the Los Angeles Lakers. The big man is dealing with a right rib contusion, which could be part of the reason he has struggled in this series. His absence would likely result in Jock Landale sliding into the starting five. […]

Joel Embiid Remains Questionable For Game 6

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is listed as questionable for Thursday's Game 6 against the Boston Celtics. As expected, Embiid is considered questionable, but is most likely going to suit up. He suffered a right knee sprain during the first-round, but has continued to play through the issue. The expectation is that Embiid is […]

Nolan Arenado Returning On Tuesday

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado (neck) is back in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Chicago Cubs. He sat out of Monday's series opener while dealing with neck stiffness. However, he's back on Tuesday, so it appears this is a minor issue for the All-Star slugger. He'll cover third base and […]

James Paxton To Pitch On Friday

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher James Paxton (hamstring) is set to make his season debut against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday. The left-hander has been sidelined for the first six weeks of the season due to a left hamstring strain. He missed all of last season while recovering from Tommy John surgery. Before that, […]

Mason Miller Has Clean MRI

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Mason Miller (elbow) underwent an MRI on Tuesday after experiencing some elbow tightness. The good news is, the MRI came back clean, so Miller appears to have avoided serious injury, according to manager Mark Kotsay. It sounds like the plan is for Miller to play catch on Friday. There aren't any […]

Tim Anderson Resting Versus Royals

Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Kansas City Royals. This appears to be a routine rest day for the 29-year-old infielder. Anderson was banged up to begin the season, but appears to be getting back into a groove. Elvis Andrus will cover shortstop while […]

J.P. Crawford Remains Out

Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford (knee) remains out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Texas Rangers. Crawford was scratched ahead of Monday's game and continues to sit out due to a left knee contusion. It sounds like a minor issue, so fantasy managers should consider him day-to-day. Fellow infielder Kolten Wong (wrist) […]

Ranger Suarez To Make Season Debut On Saturday

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Ranger Suarez (elbow) is scheduled to make his season debut against the Colorado Rockies on Saturday. The left-hander has been sidelined since early March due to a left elbow strain. He made three rehab starts before the team decided he was healthy enough to return. That being said, Bailey Falter is […]

Liam Hendriks Could Return This Week

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks continues to work through his rehab assignment. He has been sidelined all season while he battled non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, but he's now cancer free. The team wants Hendriks to get through a handful of minor league relief appearances before rejoining the big league roster. White Sox manager Pedro Grifol […]

Nico Hoerner Absent On Tuesday

Chicago Cubs infielder Nico Hoerner (hamstring) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The team is considering him day-to-day after he left Monday's contest due hamstring tightness. He underwent an MRI that revealed a mild left hamstring strain. That being said, the Cubs are hopeful Hoerner can avoid […]

Joel Embiid Remains Listed As Questionable

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) remains listed as questionable heading into Tuesday's Game 5 against the Boston Celtics. The big man suffered a sprained right knee during the first-round, but has played through the pain. The expectation is that Embiid will continue to play, but will probably stay on the injury report. It's hard […]