James Wiseman Remains Out On Friday Evening

Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman (wrist) will be out again on Friday against Orlando. The rookie continues to deal with residual pain associated with his sprained wrist, which is unwelcome news as the team will also be without Kevon Looney (ankle) and possibly Draymond Green (ankle). If Green plays, he will likely slide in […]

Richaun Holmes Listed As Out On Official Injury Report

Sacramento Kings center Richaun Holmes (knee) is listed as out on the league's official injury report. While some reports have surfaced that he will test things out before opening tip against the Heat, fantasy managers should expect the 27-year-old to miss his second-straight contest. With Holmes out, Marvin Bagley III will see some time in […]

Goran Dragic Out Again On Thursday

Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (ankle) is out for Thursday's matchup against the Kings. The veteran didn't travel with the team for its West Coast road trip, so his absence was expected all along. Without Dragic in the lineup, the team will continue to roll with Kendrick Nunn at the one, opening the door for […]

LeBron James Probable Against Nets

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) is considered probable for Thursday's meeting against the Brooklyn Nets. The veteran has been dealing with the ailment for quite some time but has still managed to play, so his designation shouldn't come as a surprise. With Brooklyn giving up points at historic levels, the former MVP should […]

Mike Conley Remains Questionable

Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (hamstring) is questionable for Friday night’s matchup against the Clippers. The veteran has been dealing with tightness in the area and has missed his previous six contests as a result. If he remains out, Donovan Mitchell should continue to see a bump in usage running things at the point, with […]

Nicolas Batum Questionable On Friday Night

Los Angeles Clippers forward Nicolas Batum (concussion) is listed as questionable for Friday's meeting against Utah. The veteran has missed his previous two outings, opening the door for Serge Ibaka and Marcus Morris to see a dramatic increase in minutes. Batum is averaging 9.7 points, 1.4 steals, and shooting 45.6 percent from deep during the […]

Draymond Green Questionable Against Orlando

Golden State Warriors forward/center Draymond Green (ankle) is questionable for Friday's matchup against the Magic. The veteran has been dealing with soreness in his right ankle, an injury that forced him to miss Wednesday's encounter with the Miami Heat. If he is ruled out again, look for Eric Paschall and Kent Bazemore to potentially see […]

Ben Simmons Likely To Suit Up On Friday

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons (illness) is likely to play on Friday night against the Bulls. The 24-year-old missed Wednesday's game against the visiting Rockets while dealing with the flu, which opened the door for added production from Seth Curry, Tobias Harris, and Danny Green. With Simmons potentially back in the lineup, look for Matisse […]

Kyle Lowry Out At Least Two Games

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (thumb) will miss the team's next two games against the Bucks and Timberwolves and could miss more action beyond that, according to head coach Nick Nurse. With the veteran out of the equation, look for Fred Vanvleet to potentially slide to the one spot, likely resulting in a noticeable bump […]

Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot Cleared To Play On Thursday

Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot (knee) is available to play on Thursday against the Lakers. The 25-year-old has dealt with soreness in his right knee, but he has managed to play through it. However, with an average of just over seven points per outing and a potential minutes cap, he should be considered a dart […]

Kyrie Irving Officially Active Against Lakers

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (back) will play on Thursday night against the Lakers. The veteran had the night off on Tuesday while he dealt with tightness in his lower back, which opened the door for James Harden to monopolize the offense against the Suns. With Kevin Durant (hamstring) still out of the equation, Irving […]

Mike Conley Questionable Against Clippers

Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley (hamstring) is considered questionable for Wednesday's matchup against the Clippers. Conley has missed his previous five games, so this designation is a step in the right direction. If the veteran remains out, look for Donovan Mitchell to continue to see an increase in usage at the point, with Jordan Clarkson […]

Kawhi Leonard Upgraded To Questionable Against Utah

Los Angeles Clippers guard/forward Kawhi Leonard (leg) has been deemed questionable for Wednesday's matchup against the Jazz. The veteran has missed his previous two games while working his way back from a left leg contusion. If he can go on Wednesday, he will serve as the team's top option on the offensive end, making him […]

Nicolas Batum Out Against Utah

Los Angeles Clippers forward Nicolas Batum (concussion) will sit out of Wednesday's matchup against the Utah Jazz. The veteran suffered the injury during Friday's win over the Chicago Bulls and will now miss his second straight game as a result. The 32-year-old is having his best season in years, averaging nearly 10 points per outing […]

Kevon Looney Out Again On Wednesday Evening

Golden State Warriors forward/center Kevon Looney (ankle) won't suit up against the Heat on Wednesday night. The 25-year-old has missed his previous seven contests while dealing with a sprain. With James Wiseman (wrist) also out against Miami, Draymond Green should continue to get a bump in minutes at the center position, with Juan Toscano-Anderson, who […]

James Wiseman To Miss Another Game On Wednesday

Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman (wrist) will not play on Wednesday against the Heat. The rookie will miss his ninth-straight outing as he continues to deal with the pain associated with his sprained wrist. While there were rumors that he was ready to make his return as early as last week, the team will […]

Goran Dragic Out Again On Wednesday

Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (ankle) is listed as out for Wednesday's matchup against Golden State. The veteran didn't travel with the team for its upcoming West Coast road trip, so there is a chance that he will be out longer than expected. With five absences under his belt already, Kendrick Nunn should continue to […]

Otto Porter Remains Out On Wednesday

Chicago Bulls forward Otto Porter (back) will not play on Wednesday night against the Pistons. The veteran has been dealing with spasms and has missed his previous seven games as a result. With Lauri Markkanen (shoulder) also out of the equation, the team will rely heavily on rookie Patrick Williams and Thaddeus Young. Both should […]

Shake Milton Still Not Ready To Return

Philadelphia 76ers guard Shake Milton (ankle) is still not ready to return ahead of Wednesday's game against Houston. The 24-year-old has been dealing with a sprain, an injury that has forced him to miss his previous three games. With Milton out of the mix, Furkan Korkmaz and Matisse Thybulle should continue to see additional minutes. […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/14/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Happy Sunday, everyone. It is an excellent day to be a sports fan for sure. With a loaded NBA slate along with the Daytona 500, there will be plenty of action to go around in DFS circuits. For those who refuse to participate in Valentine’s Day festivities (myself included), kick back, relax, and spend some […]

Kelvin Gastelum Wins By Decision At UFC 258

Middleweight Kelvin Gastelum (16-6) earned a unanimous decision victory over Ian Heinisch (14-3) at UFC 258 on Saturday evening. The 29-year-old controlled things from the get-go, going 6-for-14 in the takedown department while amassing nearly seven minutes of control time. After losing his previous three outings, Gastelum appears to be back on track after scoring […]

Ricky Simon Earns A Win At UFC 258

Featherweight Ricky Simon (17-3) scored a unanimous decision win over Brian Kelleher (22-11) at UFC 258 on Saturday night. The victory marked Simon's second-straight win, with his previous victory occurring less than a month ago. The 28-year-old possesses superior grappling acumen and appears well on his way to establishing himself as a viable contender moving […]

Julian Marquez Scores The Win At UFC 258

Middleweight Julian Marquez (7-2) defeated Maki Pitolo (13-7) during the opening bout of UFC 258. Both men exchanges blows and went back and forth throughout the contest in an attempt to gain the edge. However, it was Marquez, who was making his first octagon appearance in nearly two years, scoring the submission win toward the […]

Polyana Viana Scores A Win At UFC Prelims

Strawweight Polyana Viana defeated Mallory Martin on Saturday night during the UFC 258 Prelims. The bout didn't make it out of the first round, as the Brazilian secured a takedown and put away her opponent with an armbar in short fashion. After dropping three-straight, the 28-year-old has now won her previous two bouts, with both […]

Chris Gutierrez Takes Home A Win On Saturday

In a catchweight bout, Chris Gutierrez (16-3-2) defeated Andre Ewell (17-6) during the UFC 258 Prelims on Saturday night. El Guapo had a dominant third round to help secure his first victory since beating Vince Morales in May of 2020. The 29-year-old didn't do much on the mat but had an impressive showing in the […]

Gabe Green Wins At UFC 258 Early Prelims

Welterweight Gabe Green (9-3) defeated Philip Rowe (7-2) on Saturday night during the UFC 258 Early Prelims. Gifted earned the favor of the judges, gaining the win via unanimous decision by landing 34 of his 73 significant strike attempts while also securing both of his takedowns. Green picked up his first UFC victory after dropping […]

FanDuel MMA, UFC 258 - Usman Vs. Burns

UFC 258 will be headlined by the dominant Kamaru Usman, who will be defending the welterweight championship, taking on the surging Gilbert Burns. With the 170-pound weight class featuring some of the best fighters in all of mixed martial arts, this fight should be sure to deliver. Also on the card, the returning Maycee Barber will […]

Marvin Bagley III Out Against Orlando

Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley III (calf) was ruled out ahead of Friday's matchup against the Orlando Magic. The 21-year-old had a shot at playing, but the team opted to go with the safer route and keep him off the floor. Glenn Robinson III will start at the four, with the veteran serving as an […]

De’Aaron Fox Out On Friday

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (knee) will not play on Friday night against the magic. The 23-year-old was a game-time call after injuring his knee in practice on Thursday, but the team opted to play it safe and hold him out. If he is forced to miss an extended amount of time, Tyrese Haliburton will […]

Mitchell Robinson Fractures Hand

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (hand) will miss some time after fracturing his right hand on Friday night against the Washington Wizards. The 22-year-old is currently in the midst of his best season as a professional, averaging 8.4 points, 8.2 boards, and 1.6 blocks throughout nearly 30 minutes of work. Although a timetable for […]