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Patrick Beverley Will Play Thursday
Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley (calf) will play in Thursday's Game 1 versus the Denver Nuggets. He has been sidelined since after Game 1 against the Dallas Mavericks during the first round. He'll likely be eased back into action since he hasn't played in quite a bit. His return should mean less minutes for […]
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Vincent Poirier Ruled Out For Thursday
Boston Celtics center Vincent Poirier (personal) has been ruled out for Thursday's Game 3 versus the Toronto Raptors. He was expected to leave the bubble at some point to be with his wife that is expected to give birth soon. His absence shouldn't make much of an impact in the rotation. Robert Williams has taken […]
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Patrick Beverley Officially Listed As Questionable
Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley (calf) is officially listed as questionable for Thursday's Game 1 versus the Denver Nuggets. Head coach Doc Rivers is expecting Beverley to be healthy enough to play in this one. He hasn't played since Game 1 of the first-round against the Dallas Mavericks. Beverley could be limited his first […]
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Eric Bledsoe Active For Game 2
Milwaukee Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe (hamstring) is active for Game 2 against the Miami Heat on Wednesday. He missed Game 1 due to a right hamstring issue, but will be back out there for this one. That means, George Hill will head back to the bench with Bledsoe rejoining the starting five. Hill won't be […]
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Donovan Mitchell Expected To Sign Max Extension
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell is expected to sign a maximum extension with the organization once free agency opens in mid-October. It'll likely be around five years and worth $170 million, but the amount might change depending on the salary cap. He averaged 25.1 points, 4.5 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 2.7 triples this season. He's […]
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John Collins Hopeful About Contract Extension
Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins is hopeful that he can sign a rookie-scale contract extension with Atlanta this offseason. “I would love it. I would love to stay in Atlanta, I would love to be here, so I feel great about it. We’re in good hopes and good spirits with everything right now. Nothing’s really […]
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Patrick Beverley Should Be Fine Versus Denver
Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley (calf) is expected to play in Thursday's Game 1 matchup versus the Denver Nuggets, according to head coach Doc Rivers. He has been sidelined since Game 1 against the Dallas Mavericks due to a left calf issue. There probably won't be much more information until closer to tip-off on […]
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Rajon Rondo Hopeful For Game 1
Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo (back) has looked good during recent practices and is hopeful to play in Game 1 on Friday, according to head coach Frank Vogel. He'll likely be eased back into things since he's been banged up for quite some time. His return should take away minutes from players like Alex […]
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Jamal Murray Should Be Fine For Game 1
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (quad) is reportedly good to go for Thursday's Game 1 matchup versus the Los Angeles Clippers, according to head coach Mike Malone. He took a knee to the quad during Tuesday's Game 7, but was able to play through the issue. He's expected to continue to play through the pain, […]
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Eric Bledsoe Could Miss Game 2
Milwaukee Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe (hamstring) is listed as a game-time decision for Wednesday's Game 2 versus the Miami Heat. Bledsoe was limited during Tuesday's practice, but head coach Mike Budenholzer was hopeful that Bledsoe will be ready for this matchup. It's likely going to depend on how Bledsoe feels during pregame warmups. George Hill […]
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Jonathan Isaac To Miss Entire 2020-2021 Season
Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (knee) is expected to miss the entire 2020-2021 season, according to Magic President Jeff Weltman. In early August, Isaac underwent surgery on his left knee to repair a torn ACL and a meniscus tear. The team has not revealed an official timetable, but it doesn't sound like Isaac will take […]
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Kemba Walker Should Be Fine For Game 2
Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker (knee) suffered a minor tweak during Game 1, but is expected to be fine going forward. "It happens. I’m doing everything I can to stay on top of it. I felt really good today, actually," said Walker. Head coach Brad Stevens mentioned that Walker looked fine during Monday's practice. It […]
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Damian Lillard Injury Not Considered Serious
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (knee) was unable to finish out the first round series versus the Los Angeles Lakers. He suffered a right knee sprain, but the Blazers medical staff does not believe it will be a long-term issue. The Blazers are now eliminated, so Lillard will get plenty of time to rest […]
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Robert Williams Expected To Remain In The Rotation
Boston Celtics center Robert Williams didn't play much during the first round series, but could see more action going forward, according to head coach Brad Stevens. He looked great during Game 1 against the Toronto Raptors. Williams finished with 10 points, five rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one steal in 19 minutes of play. […]
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Gordon Hayward Might Miss Four-Week Timetable
Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward (ankle) might miss more time than his expected four week timetable, according to head coach Brad Stevens. "We don't anticipate him being available any time before the four weeks, and I think four weeks might even be aggressive," said Stevens. It's highly unlikely he plays during the second-round series and […]
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Eric Bledsoe Limited During Tuesday's Practice
Milwaukee Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe (hamstring) was a limited participant during Tuesday's practice. He was unable to play during Game 1 versus the Miami Heat on Monday due to a right hamstring strain. George Hill drew the start, but didn't do much damage during his 36 minutes of play. The fact Bledsoe was limited on […]
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Jae Crowder Expected To Play In Game 1
Miami Heat forward Jae Crowder (ankle) was able to practice on Saturday and is on pace to play in Game 1 of the second round. He tweaked his ankle, but it doesn't sounds like anything that is going to sideline him long term. Crowder is expected to be ready and shouldn't be limited at all […]
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Patrick Beverley Listed As Questionable For Sunday
Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley (calf) is listed as questionable for Sunday's Game 6 against the Dallas Mavericks. He was listed as doubtful earlier in the week, but a questionable tag is an upgrade at this point. If he's cleared to play, Reggie Jackson and Landry Shamet would lose playing time and value. Both […]
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C.J. McCollum Won't Need Surgery
Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum (back) mentioned that he will not need surgery following Saturday's loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. He suffered a vertebral fracture during Portland's first seeding game, but continued to play through the issue. McCollum said after the game that he'll need six to eight weeks of rest to heal […]
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Carmelo Anthony Believes Portland Is Ideal Fit For Him
Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony is hopeful that he can remain with the team next season. The Blazers were eliminated from the playoffs on Saturday, but it sounds like Anthony has no plans of moving on. "I pray that it can be Portland. I think I’ve found a home here. At this point in […]
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Dion Waiters Sits Out On Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers guard Dion Waiters (head) was unable to play in Saturday's victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. He was considered a game-time decision, but did not suit up at all. Waiters was reportedly dealing with a migraine, so it doesn't sound like something that will sideline him for too long. J.R. Smith saw […]
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Kyle Lowry Will Play In Game 1
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (ankle) will be available for Sunday's Game 1 matchup against the Boston Celtics. He was listed as probable after going through a full practice on Saturday. Lowry suffered an ankle injury last week, but it sounds like he has recovered since then. Fred Vanvleet and Norman Powell will see their […]
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Gary Harris Plans To Play Sunday
Denver Nuggets guard Gary Harris (hip) plans to suit up for Sunday's Game 6 versus the Utah Jazz. He has not been able to play during the bubble, so this would be his first time seeing game action. He'll most likely have a minutes restriction since he hasn't played in quite some time. Torrey Craig, […]
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Jimmy Butler Able To Practice On Saturday
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (shoulder) was able to practice on Saturday and is not expected to miss any time, according to head coach Erik Spoelstra. Butler is dealing with a banged up shoulder, but the team is confident that he won't miss any games because of it. He'll get at least another day of […]
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Kyle Lowry Upgraded To Probable
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (ankle) has been upgraded to probable for Sunday's Game 1 versus the Boston Celtics. He was listed as questionable earlier today after tweaking his ankle roughly a week ago. However, Lowry was able to go through practice on Saturday and reportedly looked okay, according to head coach Nick Nurse. It […]
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Luka Doncic Doing Well
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (ankle) is currently listed as questionable for Game 6 against the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday. Head coach Rick Carlisle mentioned that Doncic's ankle is doing better. He'll be asked to carry the load on offense with Kristaps Porzingis (knee) done for the rest of the first-round series. Fantasy owners […]
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Kristaps Porzingis Hopeful To Avoid Surgery
Dallas Mavericks center Kristaps Porzingis (knee) has been ruled out for the rest of the first-round series with the Los Angeles Clippers. At the moment, Porzingis is hopeful to avoid surgery on his torn meniscus in his right knee. He believes with rest and a few injections that he'll be able to heal it naturally. […]
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Michael Carter-Williams Listed As Out For Saturday
Orlando Magic guard Michael Carter-Williams (foot) is listed as out for Saturday's Game 5 versus the Milwaukee Bucks. This isn't shocking news since Carter-Williams hasn't been able to play in quite some time. The Magic are likely going to be eliminated soon, so Carter-Williams is probably done for the postseason. Markelle Fultz and D.J. Augustin […]
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C.J. McCollum Available For Game 5
Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum (back) is available for Saturday's Game 5 against the Los Angeles Lakers. He suffered a vertebral fracture during the seeding games, but has been able to play through it. Damian Lillard (knee) is done for the postseason, so McCollum will see his value skyrocket. He'll be a must-have DFS […]
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Should Be Fine For Saturday
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (knee) is listed as probable for Saturday's Game 5 against the Portland Trail Blazers. He was able to play 23 minutes during their last contest, so Caldwell-Pope should be fine here. He finished with 12 points, so he's not exactly an ideal DFS option. Maybe he could be a […]
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