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DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (11/10/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
After a jam-packed slate the night before, the NBA featured only two games on Thursday, with the Bucks' three-game win streak snapped at the hands of the Indiana Pacers. The night was capped off with Hawks and Magic engaging in a Southeast Division showdown in Mexico City. The matchup was close throughout the contest, although […]
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Anthony Davis Says He'll Play Wednesday
Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (groin) finished with nine points, six rebounds, four assists, and a block during Monday's loss to the Miami Heat. Davis logged only 25 minutes in this one and was held out in the fourth quarter after experiencing groin discomfort in the first half. Fortunately, the 30-year-old said he will […]
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James Harden Logs 31 Minutes In Debut
Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden finished with 17 points and six rebounds in Monday's loss to the Knicks. The multi-time All-Star logged 31 minutes, going 6-for-9 from the field and 2-for-4 from behind the arc. Unfortunately for Los Angeles, his debut was spoiled by Julius Randle and RJ Barrett, with the duo combining for […]
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Robert Williams III Facing Multiple Surgery Options
Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III (knee) will undergo surgery. Although most are already aware of the impending operation, Shams Charania of The Athletic provided an update on Monday night, reporting that Williams may require season-ending surgery to repair bone and ligament damage in his right kneecap. Alternatively, he could opt for a cleanup […]
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Ben Simmons Off The Injury Report
Brooklyn Nets utility man Ben Simmons (back) isn't listed on the injury report ahead of Monday's matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. The 2016 No. 1 overall pick had nine boards, eight points, and six assists in 33 minutes on Friday night versus the Chicago Bulls. However, considering he had back surgery in the offseason, he […]
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Out Again On Monday
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (knee) won't play in Monday's clash with the Atlanta Hawks. The 25-year-old hyperextended his knee during Wednesday's loss to the Pelicans. As a result, he missed the in-season tournament game versus the Golden State Warriors on Friday night, with Cason Wallace taking his spot in the rotation. The rookie […]
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Jamal Murray Sidelined Against New Orleans
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (hamstring) won't play in Monday's matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans. The 26-year-old injured his hamstring during Sunday's win over the Chicago Bulls, limiting him to just two points in 10 minutes. As a result, Reggie Jackson received some additional work, logging 25 minutes and finishing with 16 points while […]
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Markelle Fultz Could Miss Another Game
Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz (knee) is questionable for Monday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. The 25-year-old has sat out the last two games because of left knee swelling. As a result, Cole Anthony took his spot in the lineup. Anthony has played well during the 2023-24 campaign, averaging 15.3 points, 4.8 rebounds, and shooting […]
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RJ Barrett Questionable For Monday Night
New York Knicks forward RJ Barrett (knee) is questionable for Monday's matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers. He's missed the last two games because of a knee injury, with Josh Hart taking his place in the rotation. Hart has flourished as a member of the starting lineup, averaging 9.0 rebounds, 8.5 points, 4.0 assists, and […]
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T.J. Hockenson Dealing With Oblique/Rib Issue
Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson (oblique, ribs) was injured during Sunday's win over the Atlanta Falcons. Head coach Kevin O'Connell said the 26-year-old is dealing with an oblique or rib issue, although he didn't elaborate further. The Vikings were already down Kirk Cousins (Achilles) and Justin Jefferson (hamstring) heading into this one, with Cam […]
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Daniel Jones Believed To Have Suffered Torn ACL
According to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport, New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (knee) is believed to have suffered a torn ACL during Sunday's meeting with the Las Vegas Raiders. The oft-injured signal-caller, who returned for this one after being sidelined for weeks with a neck issue, didn't last long before going down with a non-contact […]
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Brian Burns Won't Return On Sunday
Carolina Panthers linebacker Brian Burns (head) won't return on Sunday against the Colts. The 25-year-old, who has been the topic of trade rumors since the offseason, was diagnosed with a concussion. With the short turnaround before Thursday's meeting with the Bears, it's hard to see a scenario where Burns is out there. Of course, if […]
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Joe Mixon Active For Sunday Night Football
Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (chest) is officially active for Sunday's meeting with the Buffalo Bills. The former Sooner retained his questionable tag throughout the weekend heading into this contest. However, he practiced in full on Thursday and Friday, so there was never a huge concern regarding his availability for Week 9. Mixon scored […]
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K.J. Osborn Suffers Concussion In Win Over Atlanta
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn (head) suffered a concussion during Sunday's narrow win over the Atlanta Falcons. The 26-year-old, who ranks fourth on the team in catches and receiving yards, took a nasty shot in the first half. He was down for a few minutes before eventually being taken off the field on a […]
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Dallas Goedert Questionable To Return On Sunday
Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert (forearm) exited Sunday's NFC East clash with the Dallas Cowboys. He suffered the injury in the third quarter, departing to receive X-rays while favoring his right arm. If he doesn't return in Week 9, he'll finish with three catches for 50 yards. Of course, fantasy managers will anxiously await […]
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Nakobe Dean Ruled Out For Rest Of Week 9
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean (foot) won't return to Sunday's NFC East clash with the Dallas Cowboys. The 2022 third-round pick entered Week 9 ranked fifth on the team in tackles despite missing over a month due to injury. Fortunately, the Eagles are off in Week 10, so Dean could be back for the showdown […]
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Daniel Jones Ruled Out In Week 9
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (knee) won't return to Sunday's game against the Raiders. The veteran signal-caller, who returned for this one after missing time with a neck issue, appeared to suffer a non-contact knee injury. However, the Giants haven't released any more information, so Jones may be undergoing extensive testing to determine the […]
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Taylor Heinicke Not A Lock To Start In Week 10
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Taylor Heinicke finished with 268 yards off 21-for-38 passing, adding a touchdown and an interception, during Sunday's loss to the Minnesota Vikings. It wasn't the worst showing from the 30-year-old, who was starting over the struggling Desmond Ridder. Unfortunately, Heinicke didn't do enough to solidify his status for the Week 10 matchup […]
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Josh Downs Downgraded To Out In Week 9
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs (knee) won't return to Sunday's meeting with the Carolina Panthers. He dealt with the knee injury heading into this one, so the latest development isn't surprising. But now fantasy managers are focused on whether Downs will play in Week 10 against the Pats in Germany. However, it's certainly possible […]
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Matthew Stafford "Making Good Progress"
According to Rams head coach Sean McVay, quarterback Matthew Stafford (thumb) is "making good progress." However, the signal-caller "wasn't anywhere to where we thought he would be able to go for us." Stafford didn't suit up in Week 9 against the Green Bay Packers, opening the door for Brett Rypien to take over under center. […]
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Josh Downs Exits Due To Injury On Sunday
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs (knee) exited Sunday's matchup with the Carolina Panthers. He is questionable to return. The 22-year-old battled a knee injury heading into Week 9, so the team may take the cautious approach and keep him out for the remainder of the game. If that happens, he'll finish with one catch […]
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CJ Henderson Won't Return On Sunday
Carolina Panthers cornerback CJ Henderson (head) won't return to Sunday's matchup against the Indianapolis Colts. The 2020 No. 9 overall pick was initially considered questionable because of a concussion. However, his day is over. With Carolina playing again on Thursday versus the Chicago Bears, the short turnaround may not give Henderson enough time to get […]
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Daniel Jones Suffers Knee Injury In Week 9
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (knee) exited the Week 9 meeting with the Raiders. The signal-caller, who has been out since injuring his neck in Week 5 against the Miami Dolphins, suffered a knee injury early in the second quarter. But considering he went down with a non-contact injury, Jones may be dealing with […]
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Santi Aldama Questionable Against Portland
Memphis Grizzlies forward Santi Aldama (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's matchup with Portland. The 22-year-old hasn't played this season because of a sprained ankle. However, the Grizzlies could certainly use him, considering Steven Adams (knee) and Brandon Clarke (Achilles) aren't available. Aldama averaged 9.0 points and 4.8 rebounds in 2022-23, so he's expected to play […]
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Klay Thompson Might Miss Sunday's Game
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (groin) is questionable ahead of Sunday's meeting with the Cleveland Cavaliers. He's battling an adductor strain. But with the Warriors also playing on Monday, Thompson may sit out at least one of the games. If that's the case, Chris Paul, who is averaging 12.0 points, 10.5 assists, and 2.5 […]
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Precious Achiuwa To Miss Another Game On Sunday
Toronto Raptors forward/center Precious Achiuwa (groin) won't play in Sunday's matchup with the San Antonio Spurs. The 24-year-old has played just three games this season. However, he's battling a groin issue, so his next chance to return will be on Wednesday in Dallas. In the meantime, Chris Boucher, averaging 6.2 points and 5.2 rebounds, should […]
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Malaki Branham Will Start Versus Toronto
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Malaki Branham will start on Sunday against the Toronto Raptors. Devin Vassell (adductor) is day-to-day, so Branham could be rolling with the first five for at least a few games. The 20-year-old usually has value coming off the bench. However, he averaged 12.0 points and 3.8 rebounds in 32 starts last […]
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Alec Burks Still Out On Sunday
Detroit Pistons guard Alec Burks (forearm) won't play against the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. The 32-year-old veteran has had a fantastic season, averaging 15.0 points while shooting 53.8% from behind the arc. Unfortunately, he's been limited to just four games due to a forearm strain, so he may also miss Monday's clash with the Golden […]
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Jaden Ivey Under The Weather, Out On Sunday
Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey (illness) is out for Sunday's meeting with the Suns. The 21-year-old hasn't played the best this season, averaging 11.8 points, a significant decrease from the 2022-23 campaign. Even worse, he hasn't started a game this year. With Ivey battling an unknown illness, it's anyone's guess if he'll be back for […]
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Devin Vassell Sidelined On Sunday, Likely Out Monday
San Antonio Spurs forward Devin Vassell (groin) won't play against the Toronto Raptors on Sunday. He also isn't expected to suit up on Monday versus the Indiana Pacers. The 23-year-old, who signed a hefty extension in October, has had a quality season, averaging 19.4 points and shooting 40.7% from behind the arc. He could miss […]
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