Jerami Grant Ruled Out On Thursday

Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant (face) will remain sidelined for a sixth consecutive game on Thursday versus the Dallas Mavericks. He has yet to recover from a facial contusion. Deni Avdija joined the starting five while Grant was missing in action. Kris Murray has also seen an uptick in minutes when the 30-year-old has been out. Murray […]

Damian Lillard Likely Available For Friday

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (calf) will likely play against the Orlando Magic on Friday despite dealing with a left knee contusion. If he does suit up, the 34-year-old won't have any restrictions placed on him, as he posted 26 points, five rebounds, and eight assists across 35 minutes in the Bucks' 121-105 win over the […]

Andre Drummond Sidelined On Wednesday

Philadelphia 76ers center Andre Drummond (toe) is out for Wednesday's matchup with the Washington Wizards, according to Ky Carlin of USA Today. Drummond's absence was expected as he was deemed doubtful earlier in the day. Joel Embiid (foot) is also out, so Guerschon Yabusele will likely see plenty of action and get the start at center going up […]

Jalen Suggs Out For Thursday Versus Minnesota

Despite practicing Wednesday, Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (back) will not play against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday due to a back strain. His next opportunity to get back on the floor comes on Friday against Milwaukee which is the second half of a back-to-back set. While the 23-year-old is sidelined, Cole Anthony should continue to start. Jett […]

Zion Williamson Sitting Out Versus Portland

The New Orleans Pelicans announced forward Zion Williamson (injury maintenance) is unavailable for Wednesday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. As expected, Williamson will sit out the second half of back-to-back contests after returning on Tuesday in a 104-97 loss to the Timberwolves. In his return the 24-year-old posted 22 points, six rebounds, four assists, […]

Aaron Gordon Ruled Out Wednesday

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (calf) won't play against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday. Gordon will miss his eighth consecutive contest due to a calf strain. The 29-year-old participated in most of practice on Monday, likely leading to his returning soon. His next opportunity to suit up comes on Friday against the Nets. Former […]

Nikola Jokic Questionable For Wednesday Versus Clippers

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (illness) is listed as questionable for Thursday's matchup with the Los Angeles Clippers. Jokic is in danger of missing a second consecutive contest due to an illness. A decision on his game availability will likely be made closer to warmups. If the big man is unavailable, Dario Saric and DeAndre Jordan will […]

Paolo Banchero Expected To Return On Friday Versus Bucks

According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (oblique) is set to return against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday. Banchero returned to practice Wednesday after not playing since October 30th due to a torn right oblique. Fantasy managers should prepare to have the 22-year-old back in their lineup, as he had an excellent […]

Kawhi Leonard Out Versus Denver

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (personal) will not suit up against the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday, per NBA reporter Chris Haynes. Leonard is temporarily stepping away from the Clippers to help family members who were forced to evacuate during the current wildfires in Los Angeles County. While the 33-year-old is out, James Harden and Norman Powell will […]

Jalen Green Available On Tuesday

According to Adam Spolane of Sports Radio 610 Houston, Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (knee) is available to suit up against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday. Green will be in the starting lineup despite having a right knee contusion. The 22-year-old will likely not have any restrictions placed on him during the contest and could be a […]

Bilal Coulibaly Set To Return Tuesday

According to Josh Robbins of The Athletic, Washington Wizards forward Bilal Coulibaly (illness) will suit up against the Houston Rockets on Tuesday. Coulibaly has been out the last two games due to an illness. The 20-year-old is averaging 12.8 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.4 steals, and 0.8 blocks across 33.8 minutes in the 2024-25 […]

Daniel Gafford Unavailable For Dallas On Tuesday

The Mavs PR X account announced that Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford (ankle) is unavailable for Tuesday's matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers. Gafford suffered a sprained ankle on Monday versus Memphis. If the 26-year-old is out for a while, Dallas will miss his aggressiveness in the paint. Gafford has averaged 11.7 points, six rebounds, 1.1 assists, […]

Cam Reddish Out Tuesday

According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com, Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Cam Reddish (back) is unavailable for Tuesday's matchup with the Dallas Mavericks. Reddish is dealing with lower back soreness and will be out of the lineup for the first time since December 1st. While he is missing in action, Dalton Knecht and Dorian Finney-Smith will likely take extra […]

Tyler Herro Questionable On Tuesday

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (knee) is questionable for Tuesday's contest against the Golden State Warriors. Herro may sit out due to a left knee contusion. He was on the floor for a significant amount of time on Monday, playing 49 minutes in an overtime loss to Sacramento. If the 24-year-old cannot go, it will be […]

Josh Richardson Doubtful Versus Warriors

Miami Heat guard Josh Richardson (heel) is doubtful for Tuesday's matchup against the Golden State Warriors. Richardson will likely sit out due to inflammation in his right heel. Jaime Jaquez, Terry Rozier, and Duncan Robinson will continue to see a significant amount of extra minutes since Tyler Herro (knee) is questionable and could be out of the […]

Alex Caruso Ruled Out For Wednesday

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (hip) has been ruled out ahead of Wednesday's game against the Cavaliers. Caruso is set to miss his eighth game in a row due to a lingering hip issue. His next opportunity to suit up will come on Friday versus the Knicks. Luguentz Dort and Cason Wallace figure to continue seeing increased roles in […]

Gabe Vincent Upgraded To Probable Versus Dallas

According to Jovan Buha of The Athletic, Los Angeles Lakers guard Gabe Vincent (oblique) will likely play against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. Vincent was previously listed as questionable, but he's since been upgraded to probable. The 28-year-old had previously missed four games in a row due to an oblique injury. He's struggled this season, shooting 33.0 […]

Cam Reddish Likely Unavailable Tuesday

Jovan Buha of The Athletic reports that Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward Cam Reddish (back) has been downgraded to doubtful for Tuesday's matchup with the Dallas Mavericks. Reddish was listed as questionable early in the day, but it appears he will likely not suit up. If it turns out the 25-year-old is unable to play, Dorian Finney-Smith and Dalton Knecht will […]

Zion Williamson Set To Return On Tuesday Versus Minnesota

The New Orleans Pelicans announced forward Zion Williamson (hamstring) will return against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday. After recovering from a hamstring strain, Williamson will see his first action since Nov. 6. He looked good during the early parts of the season before getting injured, registering 22.7 points, 8.0 rebounds, 5.3 assists, and 1.2 blocks in six […]

Andre Drummond Unavailable Against Suns

According to Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia 76ers center Andre Drummond (toe) will miss Monday's matchup with the Suns. The 76ers have a depleted frontcourt going into the contest with Joel Embiid (foot/nose) also out. Guerschon Yabusele will be able to take on extra minutes, which will make him a decent streaming option this […]

Kyle Lowry Sidelined On Monday

According to Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com, Philadelphia 76ers guard Kyle Lowry (hip) won't play against the Suns on Monday due to a hip injury. His next chance to suit up will come versus the Wizards on Wednesday. With the 38-year-old sidelined, the 76ers' backcourt could see a shift, with Tyrese Maxey potentially taking on a more minutes. […]

Joel Embiid Won't Play Monday Against Suns

 Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports that Philadelphia 76ers center, Joel Embiid (foot and face), won't play against the Suns on Monday due to dealing with a sprained left foot and a sinus fracture. While the 30-year-old is missing in action, fantasy managers could move toward Andre Drummond, as he is averaging 8.1 points, 10.1 rebounds, and 1.6 […]

Ausar Thompson Out Monday

Detroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson (illness) won't be playing against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night due to an illness. The 21-year-old was added to the starting five in their last game after Jaden Ivey's (leg) leg injury. He put up an impressive performance during the contest with 10 points, 10 rebounds, two assists and six steals in […]

De'Aaron Fox Unavailable On Monday

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (hip) has been ruled out ahead of Monday's game against the Miami Heat. Fox also sat out on Sunday versus the Warriors due to a right glute contusion. His next chance to suit up comes on January 10th. While Fox is out, Malik Monk will see an uptick in minutes on the floor. […]

Kyrie Irving Expected To Miss At Least One To Two Weeks

According to ESPN's Shams Charania, Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (back) is expected to miss at least one to two weeks due to a bulging disk in his back. Irving was already unavailable on Monday against Memphis because of an illness. His extended absence is a significant loss for the Mavs who already have Luka Doncic (calf), missing […]

Bradley Beal Questionable For Saturday Versus Pacers

According to Kellan Olson of ArizonaSports.com, Phoenix Suns guard/forward Bradley Beal (hip) is questionable for Saturday's matchup with the Pacers due to a left hip contusion. Beal's injury occurred during Tuesday's 117-112 loss to the Grizzlies. He practiced Thursday, but was a limited participant. If the 31-year-old is unavailable, Monte Morris and Ryan Dunn will likely […]

Kyrie Irving Ruled Out Friday Versus Cavs

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (illness) is unavailable for Friday's matchup with his former team, the Cleveland Cavaliers. Irving didn't appear on the Mavs initial injury report but has since been downgraded to out due to an illness. The 32-year-olds next chance to suit up comes on Monday versus the Grizzlies. With Luka Doncic (calf) also out, veteran Klay […]

RJ Barrett Will Miss Another Game On Friday

According to Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca, Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett (illness)  won't play on Friday against the Orlando Magic. He's under the weather and will miss his third straight contest, so his next chance to suit up will be versus the Bucks on Monday. The 24-year-old is having an excellent season with 23.4 points and 6.8 […]

Torrey Craig Likely Out Saturday

Chicago Bulls forward Torrey Craig (leg) is listed as doubtful for Saturday's matchup against the New York Knicks after missing practice Friday. If Craig cannot suit up, he will miss his second consecutive contest due to a lower right leg contusion. The 34-year-old has only reached the 20-minute mark twice this season, so he doesn't have a […]

Cameron Johnson Suffers Ankle Injury On Thursday

Brian Lewis of the New York Post reports that Brooklyn Nets forward Cameron Johnson (ankle) injured his right ankle during the closing seconds of Thursday's 113-110 victory over the Bucks. According to Lewis, Johnson's injury occurred while battling for a rebound with teammate Ziaire Williams. Lewis also mentioned Johnson had X-rays and underwent imaging on the ankle, which […]