Tim Hardaway Jr. Shut Down For Season

Dallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (leg) will miss Thursday night's game against the Sacramento Kings along with the rest of the season. Coach Rick Carlisle confirmed Hardaway will be shut down to let his stress reaction in his leg heal. Hardaway missed about a month last season with the stress reaction and Dallas has […]

Darren Collison Will Miss Second Straight Game

Indiana Pacers point guard Darren Collison (quad) has been ruled out Thursday night against the Golden State Warriors. Collison will miss his second straight game with a quad contusion, but the injury overall has not been deemed serious. With Collison on the shelf, Cory Joseph will make another spot start with Tyreke Evans earning more […]

Taj Gibson Ruled Out Thursday Night

Minnesota Timberwolves forward/center Taj Gibson (calf) will not play Thursday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Along with Gibson, teammates Jeff Teague (foot), Robert Covington (knee), Luol Deng (Achilles) and Derrick Rose (elbow) have all been ruled out for the contest. Dario Saric, Keita Bates-Diop and Josh Okogie should all see big minutes on Thursday.

Danilo Gallinari Not Bothered By Ankle Injury, Scores 27 Friday

Los Angeles Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari (ankle) showed no signs of rust Friday night against the Chicago Bulls. Gallinari returned from a one-game absence to post 27 points on 10-for-14 shooting, seven rebounds and four three-pointers in 34 minutes. Despite being listed as questionable going into the contest, Gallinari was excellent from the field including […]

Montrezl Harrell Records Third Straight 20-Point Game

Los Angeles Clippers center Montrezl Harrell posted his third straight game of at least 20 points Friday night against the Chicago Bulls. Harrell finished with 26 points on 9-for-18 shooting off the bench, while chipping in five rebounds, three blocks, two assists and a steal in just 24 minutes. The most impressive line of the […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Continues Hot Streak On Friday

Los Angeles Clippers guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has bounced back after a midseason slump, putting up another impressive performance Friday night in a win over the Chicago Bulls. Gilgeous-Alexander posted 17 points on 7-for-12 shooting, seven rebounds, seven assists, three steals and a block in 30 minutes. Gilgeous-Alexander has now scored at least 12 points in […]

Zach LaVine Returns To Game Action In A Big Way

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (knee) was dominant on the offensive end Friday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. LaVine returned from a two-game absence to post 31 points on 9-for-19 shooting, seven rebounds, seven assists and three three-pointers in 38 minutes. LaVine had been dealing with a sore knee, but judging by the playing […]

Robin Lopez Continues Unexpected Surge

Chicago Bulls center Robin Lopez has been a heavily-rostered player as of late and continued his recent tear with a big night against the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday. Lopez finished with a line of 22 points on 9-for-12 shooting, eight rebounds, three assists, three blocks and one steal in 34 minutes. Lopez also committed […]

Evan Turner Will Play, Rodney Hood Out Tuesday Night

Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Evan Turner (knee) will play Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. Turner has missed seven of the past eight contests due to injury, but appears ready to go against the Clippers. Portland guard Rodney Hood (hip) will not play after leaving Saturday's game with a hip injury. The Blazers will […]

Jeff Teague And Derrick Rose Ruled Out Tuesday Night

The Minnesota Timberwolves will be out point guards Jeff Teague (foot) and Derrick Rose (elbow) Tuesday night against the Denver Nuggets. Teague and Rose are banged up, dealing with inflammation and soreness, respectively. With the top two point guards on the depth chart out, Tyus Jones will likely start while Jerryd Bayless gets extra run […]

Andrew Wiggins And Karl Anthony-Towns Expected To Play

Both Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Andrew Wiggins (quad) and center Karl Anthony-Towns (knee) are warming up with intent to play Tuesday night against the Denver Nuggets. Wiggins has missed the past two contests with a quad contusion while Towns missed their last game with knee soreness. However, both players are steadily improving and seem on track […]

Luka Doncic Will Play Against Spurs

Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Luka Doncic (knee) will play and start Tuesday night against the San Antonio Spurs. Doncic was battling some knee soreness per Coach Rick Carlisle and was questionable coming into the contest. Doncic even said after their last he "heard a pop" in his knee, but played through the injury. For now, it […]

Noah Vonleh Will Play Sunday Night

New York Knicks forward Noah Vonleh (hip) will play Sunday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Vonleh missed Saturday's game with a hip injury but will be able to go for Sunday. Vonleh had been on the upswing before sitting out with the injury, posting four straight solid games. However, Coach David Fizdale's lineups remain volatile […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Out Sunday Night

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl Anthony-Towns (knee) will not play against the New York Knicks Sunday night. Towns left Saturday night's overtime win against the Washington Wizards with a knee injury and underwent a precautionary MRI Sunday morning. Although the results of the MRI are unknown at this time, it appears Towns avoided serious injury as […]

Andrew Wiggins Will Miss Second Straight Game Sunday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Andrew Wiggins (knee) is out again Sunday night against the New York Knicks. Wiggins is battling a quad contusion and has been unable to go the past two games. Keita Bates-Diop will make another spot start Sunday night after playing 37 minutes in the start Saturday night. Bates-Diop is a low-end streamer […]

Rudy Gay Out With Illness Sunday

San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay (illness) will not play Sunday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. Gay was initially questionable after feeling under the weather before ultimately being ruled out. With Gay on the shelf, Davis Bertans will likely get the spot start while the rest of the starters are likely to see a boost […]

Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Out Saturday Night

Charlotte Hornets forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (knee) is out for Saturday night's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Kidd-Gilchrist was probable with a knee injury, but downgraded to out after going through his pre-game warmups. Jeremy Lamb and Dwayne Bacon will likely pick up extra minutes for Saturday night's showdown with the Bucks.

Andrew Wiggins Ruled Out Against Wizards

Updating a previous report, Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Andrew Wiggins (quad) is officially ruled out for Saturday night against the Washington Wizards. Wiggins was downgraded to questionable before being ruled out with a quad contusion. Keita Bates-Diop will start in place of the injured Wiggins while the rest of the starters will pick up the extra […]

Kyle Kuzma Will Not Play Saturday

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma (ankle) will not play against the Boston Celtics Saturday Night. Kuzma is battling an ankle sprain and is not healthy enough to take the court. The Lakers are also missing Brandon Ingram (shoulder) and Lonzo Ball (ankle), so they will most likely rely on a committee surrounded around LeBron […]

Andrew Wiggins Downgraded To Questionable

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Andrew Wiggins (quad) has been downgraded to questionable for Saturday's game against the Washington Wizards. Wiggins was originally probable with a quad contusion, but his status is now in doubt for Saturday. If Wiggins is unable to go, Josh Okogie and Anthony Tolliver will get more run, especially with Luol Deng (Achilles) […]

Kawhi Leonard Will Rest Sunday

Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (rest) will not play Sunday against the Miami Heat. As been customary these last few months, Toronto will continue to manage Leonard's playing time as they inch closer to the playoffs. With Leonard out, OG Anunoby and Jeremy Lin will get extra run while the normal starters will see a […]

Mike Conley Sitting Out Sunday Night

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley (general soreness) will get the day off Sunday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. With the Grizzlies mostly out of playoff contention and Conley's veteran status, Memphis will be opting to rest the point guard against the Thunder Sunday. There is no serious injury to note, but Delon Wright will […]

Paul George Will Miss Third Straight Game Sunday

Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Paul George (shoulder) is officially listed as out for Sunday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. George will miss his third consecutive game as he continues to deal with shoulder soreness. The injury is not deemed serious for the time being as the Thunder are most likely being cautious with their star […]

Kenneth Faried Out Thursday Night

Houston Rockets forward/center Kenneth Faried (hip) will not play the second half of a back-to-back set Thursday night against the Miami Heat. Faried left Wednesday night's game with a hip contusion and was unable to return. With Faried and Eric Gordon (knee) out Thursday, P.J. Tucker figures to see a huge workload.

Tyreke Evans Remains Out Thursday

Indiana Pacers guard Tyreke Evans (illness) is still suffering the lingering effects of food poisoning and will remain out Thursday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. With Evans out of the lineup, Wesley Matthews and Cory Joseph will continue to pick up extra minutes.

Gerald Green Starting For Injured Eric Gordon Thursday

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (knee) is experiencing knee soreness and will sit Thursday night against the Miami Heat. Gordon played over 35 minutes in a win against the Charlotte Hornets Wednesday night so this is most likely a maintenance day for Gordon. Gerald Green will get the spot start and should be treated as […]

Luol Deng Ruled Out Against Pacers

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Luol Deng (Achilles) will not play Thursday night against the Indiana Pacers. Deng left Wednesday's game with a sore Achilles and was originally questionable Thursday before being ruled out. Andrew Wiggins and Josh Okogie will likely pick up the extra minutes without the depth of Deng.

Jeff Teague Will Play Thursday Night

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague (knee) will play Thursday night against the Indiana Pacers. Teague has missed the past two contests while battling knee soreness and was originally questionable coming into Thursday. Teague was then upgraded to probable before officially being cleared to play. Tyus Jones will move back to the bench and enter […]

Hassan Whiteside Out Against Golden State

Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside (hip) will sit out Wednesday night against the Golden State Warriors. Coach Erik Spoelstra is calling the injury a "hip pointer", which is most likely not that serious. Without Whiteside and Golden State's center DeMarcus Cousins (rest), Bam Adebayo should be in line for a big game regardless if the […]

Terry Rozier Out Wednesday Night

Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier (knee) will not suit up for Wednesday night's contest against the Portland Trail Blazers. Rozier aggravated a tendon in his knee in the blowout loss to the Toronto Raptors Tuesday night and was questionable coming into Wednesday. The injury does not appear to be serious at this time, so Rozier […]