Clint Capela Won't Return To Game 5

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (knee) won't return to the playoff matchup against Miami on Tuesday night. After hyperextending his right knee during the play-in tournament, the big man recently returned to the lineup in Game 4. However, it appears he returned too soon, so his availability for Game 6 (if necessary) is now in […]

Ben Simmons Reportedly Blames Mental Block For Absence

Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons (back) was anticipated to make his team debut during Game 4 of the playoff series versus Boston. However, that didn't happen. Instead, the former 76er was ruled out ahead of the contest after reporting he was experiencing soreness on Sunday morning. Nonetheless, after the Celtics swept the Nets, reports have […]

Goran Dragic Wants To Keep Playing

Guard Goran Dragic, who is an unrestricted free agent, indicated he doesn't plan on retiring, recently stating, "I still want to play another two, three years. So we'll see what happens." The 35-year-old, who finished the year with Brooklyn, averaged only 7.3 points and 4.8 assists throughout 16 regular season appearances for the Nets. While […]

Jimmy Butler Could Be Back For Game 6

Miami Heat guard Jimmy Butler (knee) could return (if needed) for Game 6 of the postseason series against Atlanta. Butler was sidelined on Tuesday night because of right knee inflammation, an unfortunate blow considering he has averaged 30.5 points and shot 43.8% from deep during the playoffs. There's also a chance Kyle Lowry (hamstring) may […]

Kyle Lowry May Play On Thursday, If Necessary

Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (hamstring) has a chance at playing on Thursday night, if necessary. Lowry continues to battle a strained left hamstring, although the rumblings of his potential availability for Game 6 seemingly suggest he's moving in the right direction. Yet, even if the Veteran can suit up, he'll likely have a limited […]

Jared Goff Isn't Phased By Quarterback Chatter

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff isn't concerned about rumors surrounding the team selecting a signal-caller during the NFL Draft. Goff, who was traded by the Los Angeles Rams for Matthew Stafford last offseason, is coming off one of his worst years as a professional, finishing with 3,245 yards, 19 touchdowns, and eight interceptions throughout 14 […]

Jets Remain Committed On Acquiring Deebo Samuel

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel remains adamant he wants to be traded. While several clubs throughout the league have expressed interest in acquiring his services, the Jets remain a favorite to strike a deal ahead of the 2022-23 season. General manager Joe Douglas is prepared to make a move for Samuel, with the […]

Byron Pringle Arrested On Saturday

Chicago Bears wide receiver Byron Pringle was arrested on Saturday. The 28-year-old was observed doing doughnuts in his 2016 Dodge Challenger and was subsequently pulled over by the Florida Highway Patrol. He was charged with reckless driving and driving on a suspended license. Even worse, Pringle was reportedly confrontational with law enforcement officers during the […]

P.J. Tucker Active For Game 4, Will Start

Miami Heat forward P.J. Tucker (calf) is available on Sunday evening versus Atlanta. The 36-year-old wasn't expected to sit out for this one, primarily since the ailment hasn't forced the veteran to miss a game yet during the postseason. He's averaging 10 points, six boards, and two assists throughout the postseason, and considering Bam Adebayo's […]

Bam Adebayo Officially Active Against The Hawks

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (quadriceps) will suit up for Game 4 of the postseason series against Atlanta. The big man has been battling a quad contusion. However, he was never in any real danger of missing this one. Nonetheless, Adebayo has struggled mightily throughout the playoffs, averaging only 9.3 points. While his decreased DFS […]

Gabe Vincent Will Suit Up Versus Atlanta

Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent (toe) will play on Sunday against the Atlanta Hawks. The 25-year-old has consistently been on the league's official injury report throughout the series, although he hasn't missed any time. Kyle Lowry (hamstring) isn't available for Game 4, and while Erik Spoelstra has remained non-committal regarding Vincent's role, he will likely […]

Alex Caruso Being Evaluated For A Concussion

Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (head) didn't return to Sunday's playoff loss to Milwaukee after being struck in the face during the second quarter. Although the Bulls haven't released any further details, he underwent an evaluation for a concussion. With the Bucks taking a commanding 3-1 lead in the series, losing Caruso wouldn't be ideal […]

Frank Ntilikina Questionable For Game 5

Dallas Mavericks guard Frank Ntilikina (illness) is questionable ahead of Monday's playoff meeting against Utah. The 23-year-old hasn't seen any action since the beginning of April after undergoing a tonsillectomy. Yet, with Luka Doncic recently returning from a calf strain, Ntilikina shouldn't get any playing time if he is available, despite the chance he could […]

Clint Capela To Make Series Debut

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (knee) will play on Sunday evening against Miami. The 27-year-old hasn't been available since hyperextending his right knee during the play-in tournament. Nonetheless, it's likely Capela won't see his usual workload, although he should see the floor enough to take Onyeka Okongwu out of DFS consideration in all formats.

Kyle Lowry Won't Play On Sunday Night

Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (hamstring) isn't available for Sunday's playoff showdown against Atlanta. The veteran strained his left hamstring during the Game 3 loss to Atlanta and was considered questionable heading into this one. However, those who have been following the situation know Lowry didn't practice on Saturday and was seen limping around the […]

Ben Simmons Won't Debut In Game 4

Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons (back) won't play during the postseason meeting against Boston. Simmons was initially targeting this game to make his debut after battling a herniated disk in his back. However, the former 76er began experiencing soreness on Sunday, so he won't be out there for the must-win Game 4. As a result, […]

Ja Morant Not 100% Healthy

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant stated he isn't 100% healthy. The 22-year-old missed nine games toward the end of the regular season because of right knee soreness, which may explain his struggles on the scoring end during the first-round series with Minnesota. Morant is averaging 20.5 points per game throughout four postseason games, nearly seven […]

George Hill To Miss Another One On Sunday

Milwaukee Bucks guard George Hill (abdomen) won't play on Sunday against Chicago. The 35-year-old has yet to suit up during the postseason. However, even if Hill were available, it's unlikely he would have much of a role, even with Khris Middleton (knee) out of the equation.

Caleb Martin Questionable Versus Atlanta

Miami Heat guard Caleb Martin (ankle) is uncertain for Sunday's playoff affair against Atlanta. Martin has been dealing with a sprained left ankle, although he's managed to suit up for every game of the series thus far. However, he hasn't done much during the postseason, averaging a hideous 1.7 points throughout 7.7 minutes per game. […]

Kyle Lowry Officially Questionable For Game 4

Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (hamstring) is officially considered questionable ahead of Sunday's playoff meeting with the Hawks. Lowry, who injured his left hamstring late in the third quarter during Friday's loss, didn't practice on Saturday. Head coach Erik Spoelstra labeled the veteran as day-to-day. However, fantasy managers shouldn't be surprised if Lowry isn't out […]

P.J. Tucker Appears On The Injury Report Once Again

Miami Heat forward P.J. Tucker (calf) is questionable ahead of Sunday's postseason contest against the Atlanta Hawks. The veteran is once again on the injury report because of a right calf strain, an ailment he's been dealing with for a while now. The 36-year-old has averaged 10 points and six boards throughout the postseason, and […]

Gabe Vincent Expected To Play In Game 4

Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent (toe) is expected to be in the lineup during Sunday's playoff battle with the Atlanta Hawks. The 25-year-old is dealing with a right great toe contusion, although he's continued to play through the ailment, so his name listed on the league's official injury report should be considered a formality at […]

Bam Adebayo Dealing With A Quad Contusion

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (quadriceps) is questionable ahead of Sunday's playoff matchup versus Atlanta. The 24-year-old is currently dealing with a quad contusion. However, he's continuously played through the injury, so it's unlikely he misses this pivotal contest, especially since there's a chance Kyle Lowry (hamstring) won't play. However, Adebayo has averaged just 9.3 […]

Clint Capela May Play In Game 4

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (knee) has a chance at suiting up for the playoff bout versus Miami. Capela hasn't played yet during the series after hyperextending his right knee during the play-in tournament. However, fantasy managers shouldn't get too excited if the big man is out there on Sunday, primarily since he may not […]

Lou Williams Remains Out On Sunday

Atlanta Hawks guard Lou Williams (back) is out for Game 4 of the playoff series versus Miami. No surprise here, as the 35-year-old hasn't played a game yet this postseason. However, Williams wouldn't have contributed much of anything even if he was available, so it will be business as usual for DFS managers regarding lineup […]

Nyheim Hines Expected To Catch More Passes This Season

Indianapolis Colts running back Nyheim Hines was already projected to have a more prominent role this season. However, general manager Chris Ballard recently added some clarity to the situation, indicating he wants the 25-year-old more involved in the passing game. Jonathan Taylor already has a lock as the primary rusher out of the backfield. Yet, Hines, […]

D.K. Metcalf Contract Talks Soon To Come

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf (foot) has been in attendance during the team's voluntary offseason workout program. Not only has the 24-year-old been there, head coach Pete Carroll recently stated that the wideout is "involved in everything we're doing. He's really tuned in," a surprising development considering Metcalf is still searching for a contract […]

Drew Lock Making Good First Impression

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock is not guaranteed to be the team's starting signal-caller in 2022-23, especially with recent rumors surrounding a potential deal for Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield. However, head coach Pete Carroll has been impressed by the 25-year-old during Seattle's voluntary offseason workout program, indicating "it's gonna be really exciting to see […]

Kyle Lowry Considered Day-To-Day

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (hamstring) didn't practice on Saturday. The veteran injured his left hamstring late in the third quarter of Friday's postseason loss to Atlanta. Head coach Erik Spoelstra considers Lowry day-to-day, although he will receive round-the-clock treatment leading up to Game 4 on Sunday. Nonetheless, if the former Raptor can't go, Gabe […]

Fred VanVleet Heads Back To The Locker Room In Game 4

Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet exited Saturday's postseason matchup against the 76ers. VanVleet, who has been bothered by a knee injury, was observed limping and in obvious pain before tearing his jersey in frustration. He's back in the locker room, and it wouldn't be a surprise if he doesn't return to Game 4. As a […]