Indiana Selects Aaron Holiday With 23rd Pick

The Indiana Pacers have selected the younger brother of Jrue Holiday, UCLA guard Aaron Holiday, with the 23rd pick of the 2018 NBA Draft. A. Holiday lead the PAC-12 in scoring with 20.3 points per game and dished out 5.8 assists per game as well. Holiday has the family blueprint and is capable ball-handler who […]

Milwaukee Grabs Donte DiVincenzo At 17th Overall

The Milwaukee Bucks have selected Villanova guard Donte DiVincenzo with the 17th pick of the 2018 NBA Draft. DiVincenzo boosted his draft stock with an incredible 31-point outburst off the bench in the 2018 NCAA Championship. DiVincenzo has potential to be a solid spot-up shooter in the NBA, but there have been concerns about his […]

Clippers Select Jerome Robinson With The 13th Pick

The Los Angeles Clippers have picked Boston College guard Jerome Robinson with the 13th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. Robinson was a prolific scorer in his final year at BC, averaging a robust 20.7 points per game on an efficient 48.5 percent from the field. The Clippers were in dire need of a […]

Philadelphia Drops To 16th And Selects Zhaire Smith

The Philadelphia 76ers have traded with the Phoenix Suns for a 2021 first-round pick (via Miami) and the 16th overall pick of the NBA Draft, which they used to select Texas Tech guard Zhaire Smith. Smith is only 19 years old and led Texas Tech to an Elite Eight appearance with his impressive three-and-D ability. […]

Suns Trade Up For Mikal Bridges At 10th Overall

The Phoenix Suns have traded with the Philadelphia 76ers to move up and select Villanova forward Mikal Bridges with the 10th pick of the 2018 NBA Draft. Bridges was a two-way stud at Villanova, shooting 43.5 percent from the three-point line and averaging over a steal and block per game in his senior year while […]

Hawks Move Back To Draft Trae Young At Fifth Overall

The Atlanta Hawks have traded the third overall pick with the Dallas Mavericks for the fifth overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft and a 2019 protected first-round pick. With the fifth pick, Atlanta has selected breakout Oklahoma point guard Trae Young. With speculation of current point guard Dennis Schroder on his way out of […]

Knicks Pick Kevin Knox Ninth Overall

The New York Knicks have selected Kentucky small forward Kevin Knox ninth overall in the 2018 NBA Draft. Knox, who averaged 15.6 points per game at Kentucky, is a proven scorer with a seven-foot wingspan and has potential as a two-way player in the NBA. His lack of peripheral stats and his 34.4 percent shooting […]

Kings Select Marvin Bagley III Second Overall

The Sacramento Kings have selected Duke forward/center Marvin Bagley III with the second pick of the 2018 NBA Draft. Bagley earned ACC Player of the Year honors with averages of 21.0 points and 11.1 rebounds per game while shooting 61.4 percent from the field. Bagley is an extremely athletic big that will replace aging big […]

Lonzo Ball And Brandon Ingram Remain Out Wednesday

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball (knee) and forward Brandon Ingram (concussion) will miss another game Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs. This comes as no surprise with Ball being ruled doubtful for Wednesday and Ingram still in the concussion protocol. Both players are hard to own right now for anyone still playing for […]

Dewayne Dedmon Available To Play Wednesday

Atlanta Hawks center Dewayne Dedmon (ribs) is available for Wednesday night's contest against the Miami Heat. Dedmon missed Tuesday's game against the Heat with a rib injury and was a game-time call for Wednesday, but feels good enough for game action after warming up. Dedmon had been playing well before the injury with three straight […]

Andre Drummond Listed As Starter Wednesday

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (illness) is slated to start Wednesday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. Drummond felt under the weather earlier in the day and missed shootaround, but went through warmups and is listed in the starting lineup after being questionable ahead of game time. There have been no reports of limiting Drummond's minutes, […]

Heat Rule Out Goran Dragic, Dwyane Wade, James Johnson Wednesday

The Miami Heat have ruled out point guard Goran Dragic (ankle), Dwyane Wade (rest) and James Johnson (ankle) for Wednesday night against the Atlanta Hawks. The Heat are on the second night of a back-to-back after clinching a playoff berth Tuesday and can afford to give their veterans the night off. In their absences, Tyler […]

Nicolas Batum Will Play On A Minutes Restriction Tuesday

Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Nicolas Batum (Achilles) will start Tuesday's game against the Chicago Bulls, but he will be limited to just 20 minutes of playing time. Batum has been playing through discomfort in his left Achilles the last four games and will continue to do so on Tuesday. The veteran wing continues to catch the […]

Enes Kanter And Michael Beasley Out Tuesday

New York Knicks center Enes Kanter (back, wrist) and forward Michael Beasley (illness) will not play against the Orlando Magic on Tuesday. Kanter will miss his second straight game with a nagging tailbone injury and there have been reports he may not play again this season. The Knicks have nothing to play for and could […]

Chris Paul Playing Tuesday Against Wizards

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul (hip) will start Tuesday night against the Washington Wizards. Paul has missed five of his last six games with a nagging hip injury, but he feels good to get back into game action on Tuesday. Paul will take his usual starting role alongside MVP front-runner James Harden. There have […]

Kevin Love Will Play Tuesday

Cleveland Cavaliers forward/center Kevin Love (illness) is active and will play Tuesday against the Toronto Raptors. Love was questionable coming into the game with an illness, but feels good enough to play. There are no reported restrictions for Love, so owners still playing for a fantasy championship should start him with confidence.

Kemba Walker Shoots Poorly In Loss Sunday

Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker could not stop the Philadelphia 76ers from blowing them out Sunday. Walker shot 2-for-7 from the field to finish with 10 points and four assists in 26 minutes. This marks Walker's second straight poor showing as the Hornets have been blown out in each game. With their playoff chances […]

Willy Hernangomez Shoots 14 Free Throws Off The Bench

Charlotte Hornets center Willy Hernangomez used his strength to get to the line frequently in Sunday's loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Hernangomez had a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds in just 22 minutes, but shot 11-for-14 from the free throw line. This game was a blowout, allowing Hernangomez to steal minutes away from […]

Bobby Portis Bounces Back With 18 Points

Chicago Bulls power forward Bobby Portis showed another strong offensive output Sunday against the Washington Wizards. Portis scored 18 points on 6-for-10 shooting with four rebounds in just 16 minutes. Portis has been a scoring machine off the bench for Chicago since they dealt Nikola Mirotic to the New Orleans Pelicans. Portis severely lacks defensive […]

Lauri Markkanen Could Not Be Stopped Sunday

Chicago Bulls power forward Lauri Markkanen dominated the Washington Wizards Sunday, leading his team to a blowout win. Markkanen scored a team-high 23 points on 7-for-11 shooting with six rebounds and five three-pointers in just 25 minutes. Markkanen has shown huge potential in his rookie season and should be a key piece in Chicago's rebuilding […]

Otto Porter Scores 17 Points In Loss

Despite a solid offensive output, Washington Wizards forward Otto Porter could not lead his team to a win over the Chicago Bulls on Sunday. Porter scored a team-high 17 points on 7-for-12 shooting, but did not contribute much else in 31 minutes. As the fantasy and regular season nears its end, Porter has been one […]

Bradley Beal Ice Cold From Three Sunday

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal could not find his range from beyond the arc in a loss to the Chicago Bulls on Sunday. Beal was 0-for-6 from three and an overall 5-for-17 from the field, scoring 15 points in 29 minutes. Beal was able to salvage some of his line by contributing five rebounds, […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Expected To Play Thursday

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich expects forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (knee) to play against the Oklahoma City Thunder Thursday. Aldridge went down with a knee injury on Tuesday, but an MRI revealed no structural damage to his knee. This is great news for the Spurs and fantasy owners still deep in the playoffs, as Aldridge […]

Blake Griffin A Late Scratch On Thursday

Detroit Pistons power forward Blake Griffin (ankle) popped up on the injury report for Thursday's game against the Washington Wizards and will not play. This is the first we are hearing of the injury as Griffin has been ruled out just ahead of game-time with a right ankle contusion. Anthony Tolliver will likely be thrust […]

Dwight Howard Posts Yet Another Double-Double

Charlotte Hornets center Dwight Howard posted 19 points and 10 rebounds against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday. This marked Howard's 48th double-double of the season as he continues to dominate the paint in his 14th season, silencing many doubters. Howard and the Hornets will have a couple days of rest before they face the Washington […]

J.R. Smith Extremely Efficient In Win

Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard J.R. Smith was on fire off the bench in Wednesday night's win over the Charlotte Hornets. Smith shot 8-for-9 from the field to finish with 19 points and also contributed five rebounds, three assists and three steals in 31 minutes. Smith has ceded his starting role to Rodney Hood and has […]

LeBron James Dominates Charlotte On Wednesday

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James did it again Wednesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. After a subpar-for-his-standards Monday, James bounced back with 41 points on 14-for-26 shooting, 10 rebounds, eight assists and four three-pointers in 37 minutes. The King had another MVP-type performance, leading his team to a blowout win, and he continues making his […]

Al Horford Will Not Suit Up Wednesday

Boston Celtics forward/center Al Horford (ankle) is listed as out for Wednesday night's game against the Utah Jazz. There were no earlier reports of when Horford suffered the ankle injury, but it seems serious enough to rule him out Wednesday. The already injury-riddled Celtics will start Guerschon Yabusele, while Greg Monroe will see additional minutes […]

Shabazz Napier Will Start For Damian Lillard Wednesday

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard (personal) is out for Wednesday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Lillard is in Portland awaiting the birth of his child and will miss Wednesday, but should be fine moving forward. Without Lillard, Shabazz Napier will start and should be a popular option for DFS contests. Wade Baldwin will […]

Emmanuel Mudiay Will Play Wednesday

New York Knicks point guard Emmanuel Mudiay (illness) will play Wednesday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. Mudiay missed Monday's contest with an illness, but feels better to make his return to game action Wednesday. Since the emergence of Trey Burke, Mudiay has seen his minutes fluctuate, making his production inconsistent. As of right now, Mudiay […]