LaMelo Ball Sidelined for Friday

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (ankle) is out for Friday's clash with the Chicago Bulls. Ball will miss his second consecutive game due to a left ankle bruise. His next chance to return will come on Sunday versus the Cavs. Fantasy managers should expect that he will likely carry a questionable tag ahead of Sunday's contest. Across 16 […]

Kristaps Porzingis Out of Action Versus Pistons Friday

Atlanta Hawks forward/center Kristaps Porzingis (illness) is unavailable for Friday's matchup with the Detroit Pistons. Porzingis will miss his second consecutive contest due to illness. Ahead of Friday's tilt, the Latvian big man has struggled staying healthy, sitting out nine of the last 13 Hawks games. When Porzingis has been able to suit up, he's still a […]

Joel Embiid Probable Ahead of Friday's Matchup With Pacers

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) is considered probable for Friday's tilt against the Indiana Pacers due to left knee injury management. Despite another addition to the Sixers' injury report, the big man will likely suit up Friday for the second game in a row. Embiid finished with 16 points, seven rebounds, two assists, one steal […]

Draymond Green Ruled Out for Friday Versus Timberwolves

Golden State Warriors forward/center Draymond Green (personal) will be out of action for Friday's matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 35-year-old had an excused absence from Thursday's practice and will miss at least one game due to personal reasons. A foot injury recently kept Green out two straight games, and it is unknown if he […]

Stephen Curry Off Injury Report for Friday's Matchup With Minnesota

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry (quadriceps) has been cleared to suit up ahead of Friday's matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The former MVP went through a full practice on Wednesday and is set to return after missing five consecutive contests due to a left quadriceps contusion. Curry may face a minutes restriction in his first […]

John Konchar Will Undergo Thumb Surgery

Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports that Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward John Konchar (thumb) will undergo surgery to repair a torn UCL in his left thumb and is out indefinitely. The injury occurred during Sunday's 119-96 win over the Trail Blazers. Konchar on the shelf for an extended period won't make much of a difference in fantasy basketball, as […]

Zach Edey Out at Least Four Weeks

According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey (ankle) is dealing with a stress reaction in his left ankle and will be re-evaluated in about four weeks. The injury will likely keep the 24-year-old big man out of action until the beginning of January. Despite the setback, Edey is having a fantastic […]

Jordan Poole Considered Questionable for Thursday

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jordan Poole (quad) is questionable for Thursday's matchup with the Portland Trail Blazers. Poole has missed 18 consecutive contests due to a quad strain and hasn't been labeled questionable since the injury occurred, dating back to November 4. If the 26-year-old is still unable to return on Thursday, Jeremiah Fears and Jose Alvarado will continue to […]

Maxi Kleber Sidelined for Wednesday's Matchup With Spurs

According to Jovan Buha of The Athletic, Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Maxi Kleber (back) is out for Wednesday's NBA Cup tilt against the San Antonio Spurs. The veteran big man will be out of action due to a lumbar muscle strain. His absence won't cause too much distress to the Lakers or fantasy managers, as the 33-year-old […]

Pelle Larsson Sidelined at Least One Week

Tim Reynolds of Associated Press reports that Miami Heat guard/forward Pelle Larsson (ankle) will miss at least a week after an MRI determined he has a sprained right ankle. The 24-year-old sustained the injury during Tuesday's NBA Cup Quarterfinal game against the Magic. He has played in 24 games this season and is averaging 8.7 points, 3.2 […]

Dereck Lively II to Undergo Season-Ending Foot Surgery

According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II (foot) will undergo season-ending surgery to address lingering discomfort in his right foot. Lively sought multiple opinions on further treatment for his foot, and doctors determined that surgery would be necessary for the 21-year-old center. During Lively's third NBA season, he averaged 4.3 points, 5.3 […]

Keegan Murray Available on Monday

According to James Ham of ESPN 1320, Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (back/shoulder) will play against the Indiana Pacers on Monday. The 25-year-old sharpshooter has been dealing with right trapezius soreness, but the injury won't keep him out of action during tonight's tilt. Murray is averaging 16.4 points, 7.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 2.0 steals, 1.5 blocks, and […]

Anthony Edwards Set to Suit Up Monday

Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports that Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (illness) will play against the Phoenix Suns on Monday. Edwards was considered questionable ahead of Monday's matchup due to an illness. However, the 24-year-old star guard is feeling well enough to take the court this evening. Edwards has logged just 26 points in his last […]

Dennis Schroder Sidelined Again on Monday

James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports that Sacramento Kings guard Dennis Schroder (hip) will miss his sixth consecutive contest on Monday against the Indiana Pacers due to a right hip flexor strain. Schroder carried a questionable tag earlier, but he has since been downgraded to unavailable for this evening's matchup. Malik Monk and Nique Clifford will continue to receive […]

Franz Wagner Likely to Miss 2-4 Weeks

On Monday, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner (ankle) could be out of action 2-to-4 weeks due to a high left ankle sprain. However, an MRI showed no structural damage on the 24-year-old's left leg, according to Charania. Wagner's injury occurred during Sunday's 106-100 loss to the Knicks. With Wagner on […]

Quinten Post Set to Suit Up Versus Philadelphia

Golden State Warriors center Quinten Post (ankle) will be active against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. He has shaken off a questionable tag on the initial injury report for a left ankle sprain. Post will go up against a Sixers frontcourt that will have Joel Embiid (knee) back in action, which puts him in an unfavorable position […]

Al Horford Available on Thursday

Sam Gordon of the San Francisco Chronicle reports that Golden State Warriors forward/center Al Horford (back) will play Thursday against the Philadelphia 76ers. Horford has been out of action for four consecutive contests due to sciatica. Through 10 outings this season, the 38-year-old veteran center is averaging 21.8 minutes per game. However, he may be assigned […]

Jusuf Nurkic Out of Action Thursday

Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkic (ribs) is unavailable for Thursday's matchup with the Brooklyn Nets. Due to a rib contusion, Nurkic will miss the first half of a back-to-back set this evening. While the 31-year-old big man is sidelined, 22-year-old Kyle Filipowski will take on extra playing time. Filipowski provided 12 points, seven rebounds, three assists, and […]

Trayce Jackson-Davis Set to Suit Up Thursday

Golden State Warriors center Trayce Jackson-Davis (knee) has been upgraded to available for Thursday's tilt with the Philadelphia 76ers. Jackson-Davis was out of action for two games due to soreness in his right knee. With Al Horford (back) and Quinten Post (ankle) listed as questionable for this evening, it remains to be seen if the 25-year-old big man will have […]

Ja Morant Considered Day-to-Day

Michael Wallace of the Grizzlies' official site reports that Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (calf) is now considered day-to-day after missing nine consecutive contests due to a Grade 1 right calf strain. The star point guard was active during parts of Thursday's practice, and his next chance to play comes Friday against the Clippers. However, Morant will have to […]

Jimmy Butler III Sidelined Thursday

According to Anthony Slater of ESPN.com, Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler III (knee) is unavailable versus the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. Butler played only 15 minutes during Tuesday's clash with Oklahoma City, exiting the contest due to a sore left knee. Gary Payton II started the second half in Butler's spot, posting 13 points, five rebounds, and five […]

Kevin Huerter Sidelined One Week

According to Will Gottlieb of AllCHGO.com, Chicago Bulls guard/forward Kevin Huerter (hamstring) will miss at least one week due to a hamstring injury before he is re-evaluated. The 27-year-old could return to action on Dec 12, versus the Hornets. While Huerter is absent, Ayo Dosunmu will likely take on extra minutes and could make a significant impact […]

Pelle Larsson Set to Suit Up Versus Dallas

According to Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun, Miami Heat guard/forward Pelle Larsson (ankle) is available to play against the Dallas Mavericks after carrying a questionable tag earlier on Monday. Larsson is nursing a toe sprain in his right foot. However, the injury won't keep him out of action during tonight's tilt. The 24-year-old has played […]

Duncan Robinson Sidelined Again Wednesday

Detroit Pistons guard/forward Duncan Robinson (ankle) will miss his second game in a row on Wednesday versus the Milwaukee Bucks. Robinson is dealing with a right ankle sprain and was out for the first time this season on Monday versus the Hawks. Daniss Jenkins started while Robinson was out of action, registering six points, eight rebounds, and six […]

Kevin Porter Jr. Available on Wednesday

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Kevin Porter Jr. (back) is available to suit up for Wednesday's meeting with the Detroit Pistons. Porter exited Monday's loss to the Washington Wizards with lower back spasms. The 25-year-old registered 30 points with 12-for-15 shooting before leaving the game. However, the injury won't keep him out of action for tonight's clash. If […]

Kristaps Porzingis Sidelined Again for Wednesday

Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports that Atlanta Hawks center Kristaps Porzingis (illness) won't play Wednesday night versus the Los Angeles Clippers. Porzingis will be held out of action for the fourth consecutive contest due to illness. Despite playing in only 12 games this campaign, the 30-year-old big man is still a valuable […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Expected to Suit Up Wednesday

Milwaukee Bucks forward/center Giannis Antetokounmpo (adductor) is listed as probable for Wednesday's matchup with the Detroit Pistons. The former MVP is managing a left adductor injury, but he will likely be ready to go by Wednesday. Giannis finished with 26 points, seven rebounds, four assists, one steal and one block on Monday against Washington after he […]

Nikola Jokic Probable for Wednesday

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (wrist) is on the injury report with a probable designation for Wednesday's matchup with the Indiana Pacers. The superstar center continues to nurse a left wrist sprain, but it looks like he will play through the injury again. Jokic hasn't missed any games this season, averaging 29.0 points, 12.8 rebounds, and 11.1 […]

Jamal Murray Questionable for Wednesday

Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray (ankle) is considered questionable for Wednesday's matchup with the Indiana Pacers due to a sprained right ankle. Murray's injury occurred during Monday's 131-121 loss to Dallas. The 28-year-old star guard has played in 19 of 20 Nuggets games this season, averaging 23.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, 6.7 assists and 1.1 steals […]

Alexandre Sarr Out of Action Again on Tuesday

Washington Wizards center Alexandre Sarr (adductor) won't suit up against the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday. The 2024 No. 2 overall pick will miss his second game in a row due to a sore right adductor. His next chance to get back on the floor comes on Thursday against the Celtics. The 22-year-old big man is having a […]