Max Strus Questionable On Thursday

Miami Heat guard Max Strus (hamstring) is questionable for the playoff encounter against Philly on Thursday evening. Strus has been dealing with a right hamstring strain for weeks. However, he hasn't missed any time because of the ailment, so it would be surprising if he didn't suit up for Game 6. The 26-year-old is averaging […]

Otto Porter Jr. Exits Game 5

Golden State Warriors forward Otto Porter Jr. (foot) exited Wednesday's playoff bout. He will not return. The veteran injured his right foot and hobbled into the locker room for an evaluation. With Gary Payton II (elbow) out for at least three weeks, Porter was getting some additional minutes, primarily for his prowess on the defensive […]

Gabe Vincent Back On The Injury Report For Game 6

Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent (knee) is questionable ahead of Thursday's pivotal playoff matchup against Philadelphia. The 25-year-old continues to be plagued by right knee irritation. However, it would be surprising if he doesn't suit up for this one, especially with the Heat one win away from the Eastern Conference Finals. Vincent had his best […]

Tyler Herro Still Dealing With Sprained Ankle

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (ankle) is questionable ahead of the postseason matchup against Philadelphia on Thursday. The 22-year-old has been dealing with a sprained left ankle throughout the series, but it hasn't forced him to miss time. However, Herro logged only 22 minutes of work in Game 5, so it may be bothering him […]

Nikola Jokic Named Most Valuable Player

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic was named the Most Valuable Player for the second time in as many seasons. Joker was rumored to claim the award. However, it was made official on Wednesday night, capping off a fantastic year for Jokic, who averaged 27.1 points, 13.8 rebounds, and 1.5 steals, all career-highs, while adding 7.9 […]

Dante Pettis Heading To Chicago

Free-agent wide receiver Dante Pettis has signed with Chicago, joining Tajae Sharpe as the latest addition for the rebuilding franchise. Pettis is coming off his most recent season with the New York Giants, where he had only 10 receptions for 87 yards and a touchdown. However, he would only suit up for three games during […]

Tajae Sharpe Agrees To One-Year Deal With Bears

Free-agent wide receiver Tajae Sharpe agreed to a one-year contract with the Bears on Wednesday night. Sharpe, a 2016 fifth-round pick, began his career in Tennessee, where he spent his first three active seasons before landing in Minnesota and, most recently, Atlanta. However, he hasn't done much throughout his tenure in the league, compiling only […]

Keelan Cole Lands Deal With Vegas

Free-agent wide receiver Keelan Cole agreed to a one-year deal with the Raiders. Cole began his career with the Jaguars, where he spent four seasons before most recently suiting up for the New York Jets during the 2021-22 campaign. The 29-year-old hasn't been a reliable fantasy producer, racking up only 187 catches for 2,691 yards […]

Joel Embiid Uncertain For Game 6

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (face, thumb) is questionable ahead of the pivotal postseason matchup against Miami on Thursday night. The big man took a beating during Game 5. However, he still led the team in scoring by finishing with 17 points. Nonetheless, considering the Sixers are one game away from elimination, it's unrealistic to […]

Kyle Lowry Won't Play In Game 6

Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (hamstring) won't play on Thursday night against the 76ers. The veteran strained his left hamstring during the previous series against the Atlanta Hawks before returning for Games 3 and 4 versus Philly. However, it's evident the 36-year-old came back too early, with his status for the remainder of the postseason […]

Robert Williams III Out For Game 5

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III (knee) won't play on Wednesday night against the Bucks. The 24-year-old will now miss his second consecutive postseason contest because of left knee soreness. As a result, Al Horford will take Williams' place in the lineup and is expected to draw plenty of interest from DFS managers, especially after […]

Jimmy Butler Scores Game-High 23 Points On Tuesday

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler scored a game-high 23 points during the playoff win over the 76ers. He also added nine rebounds, six assists, and one steal. The veteran remained productive on Tuesday night to move his team one game closer to the Eastern Conference Finals. Kyle Lowry (hamstring) may not be back for a […]

James Harden Cools Off In Game 5

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden finished with 14 points on 5-for-13 shooting from the field (2-for-6 from deep) during the loss to Miami on Tuesday. He also added six rebounds, four assists, and a steal. The former MVP dropped 31 points in Game 4 on Sunday. However, he couldn't keep it going, as he had […]

Joel Embiid Leads Team In Scoring On Wednesday

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid finished with 17 points during the postseason meeting against Miami. Embiid led the team in scoring despite being bothered by the orbital fracture that kept him out the first two games of the series. At one point, he took a nasty shot from Dewayne Dedmon and hit the floor in […]

Steve Kerr Doesn't Travel To Memphis

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr (illness) did not travel to Memphis with the team ahead of the postseason showdown with the Grizzlies on Wednesday evening. Kerr tested positive for COVID-19 before Monday's contest, resulting in Mike Brown handling the coaching duties, a role he will retain in Game 5. While things won't change […]

Ja Morant Doubtful For Remainder Of Postseason

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (knee) is expected to miss the remainder of the postseason, according to NBA insider Shams Charania. The 22-year-old injured his knee during the postseason loss to the Warriors on Saturday and didn't suit up for Game 4 as a result. Nonetheless, while there may be a chance Morant could make […]

Khris Middleton Won't Return For Game 5

Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (knee) won't play on Wednesday against the Boston Celtics. There were rumblings that he could have been back for Game 5. Yet, that's not happening, although the 30-year-old is moving in the right direction regarding his recovery from a sprained left MCL. Nonetheless, Giannis Antetokounmpo, who is averaging 32 points, […]

Robert Williams III Uncertain For Game 5

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III (knee) is questionable ahead of the postseason meeting with the Milwaukee Bucks. The 24-year-old, who underwent surgery on his left knee in March because of a torn meniscus, was experiencing soreness after Game 3. As a result, he didn't suit up for Game 4, which opened the door for […]

Ben Simmons "Feeling A Lot Better"

Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons (back) is reportedly "feeling a lot better," according to NBA insider Shams Charania, who provided the update during an appearance on the Pat McAfee Show. Simmons missed all of last season due to mental health reasons before his most recent issue, a herniated disc, led to surgery. The 25-year-old has […]

Tyler Herro On The Injury Report Again For Game 5

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (ankle) is questionable for Wednesday's matchup against Philadelphia. The 22-year-old has continuously dealt with a sprained left ankle throughout the postseason, so it's unlikely he won't be around for Game 5. He's averaged 17.0 points, 5.8 rebounds, and shot 43% from deep throughout the series thus far. However, Kyle Lowry […]

P.J. Tucker Questionable Again Ahead Of Game 5

Miami Heat forward P.J. Tucker (calf) is questionable heading into Wednesday's playoff meeting against Philadelphia. The veteran continues to appear on the league's injury report because of a calf strain as a formality, so there's nothing for fantasy managers to worry about here. The 37-year-old has been a hit-or-miss DFS option throughout the postseason, so […]

Jonathan Isaac Hopeful He'll Be Back For Camp

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac (knee, hamstring) hopes he'll be ready for training camp. Isaac was selected with the No. 6 overall pick during the 2017 NBA Draft. He averaged 9.3 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.5 blocks, and 1.1 steals throughout only 136 appearances. He hasn't played since the 2019-20 season after dealing with numerous knee […]

James Wiseman Plans To Play In Summer League

Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman (knee) intends to play in the Summer League. The 2020 No. 2 overall pick continues to recover from a torn right meniscus that forced him to miss 43 games during his rookie year and the entire 2021-22 season. While he could experience a setback, it appears he plans to […]

Brook Lopez Has Another Strong Postseason Performance

Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez had 17 points during the Game 4 loss to the Boston Celtics on Monday evening. He also added seven rebounds and one block. After undergoing a back procedure that kept him out for a chunk of the regular season, the veteran has been productive, averaging 9.5 points, 8.3 rebounds, and […]

Jrue Holiday Has A Rough Shooting Night On Monday

Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday finished with 16 points during the loss to Boston on Monday night. He also added nine assists, seven boards, and three steals. While the 31-year-old was doing his best to contribute in all statistical categories, he shot a dreadful 5-for-22 from the field while making just one of his six […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Dominant In Game 4

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo was dominant during Monday's postseason matchup against Boston, finishing with 34 points, 18 rebounds, and five assists. However, it wasn't enough as the Celtics stole the win to tie the series at two games each. The 27-year-old is currently averaging 32 points, 13 rebounds, and eight assists during the second […]

Jaylen Brown Cools Off In Game 4

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown finished with 18 points during the win over Milwaukee on Monday. He also added three rebounds, one assist, and one steal while shooting 40% from deep. The 25-year-old cooled off a bit in Game 4 after averaging 28.5 points during his previous two appearances. Jayson Tatum and Al Horford both […]

Marcus Smart Bounces Back On Monday Night

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart finished with 18 points on 8-for-13 shooting from the field during the win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday evening. Smart also drained two of his three attempts from deep while adding eight assists and two blocks. It was a welcome sight for DFS managers, especially those who put him […]

Sony Michel Agrees To Deal With Miami

Free-agent running back Sony Michel agreed to a one-year deal with the Dolphins on Monday. The veteran visited the team last week, and he will now compete with Chase Edmonds, Raheem Mostert, Myles Gaskin, and Salvon Ahmed for playing time. It's conceivable to believe one of those backs will be cut loose ahead of the […]

Al Horford Scores 30 Points In Game 4

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford finished with 30 points during the win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night. The veteran tied Jayson Tatum for a team-high in scoring, thanks partly to an efficient 5-for-7 shooting effort from deep. With Robert Williams III (knee) sitting out for this one, Horford got plenty of extra opportunities […]