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Will Barton Signing With The Raptors
According to The Athletic's Shams Charania, Will Barton is finalizing a deal with the Toronto Raptors to bring his services to Canada. The 32-year-old finalized a buyout from the Washington Wizards about a week ago and he's been staying ready for a call. Right after the Raptors waived Juancho Hernangomez, they used that open spot […]
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Juancho Hernangomez Waived By Toronto
Toronto Raptors forward Juancho Hernangomez is reportedly getting waived by the team on Tuesday. The 27-year-old appeared in 42 games for the Raptors while starting 10 of those contests. He posted averages of 2.9 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 0.6 assists on 42.1% shooting. The addition of Jakob Poeltl seemed to seal the fate of Hernangomez […]
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LaMelo Ball To Miss Remainder Of The Season
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (ankle) had some preliminary x-rays done after exiting their game on Monday night and was found to have a fractured right ankle. While many people predicted that he would miss the rest of the season, that wasn't official until now. According to The Athletic's Shams Charania, Ball will not be […]
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The Cut List - Who To Drop for Fantasy Basketball Week 20
What's up, RotoBallers! We are now in the home stretch of the season as some leagues already start their playoffs and others only have a couple of weeks left. Fantasy basketball playoffs can be a tricky time with teams resting some players that may already clinch a playoff berth soon and others could just get […]
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Anthony Davis Collects Full Stat Line In Win Over Dallas
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis posted a great, all-around stat line en route to a quality win over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. The former number-one pick collected 30 points, 15 rebounds, four assists, one steal, and three blocks on 12-for-20 shooting and 6-for-9 from the free-throw line. Davis posted a vintage game when […]
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DeMar DeRozan Scores Game-High In Blowout Win
Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan got back to work as he finished as the top scorer of the game while blowing out the Washington Wizards by 20 on Sunday. He registered 29 points, two rebounds, six assists, and two steals while shooting 11-for-15 from the floor and 7-for-8 from the charity stripe. Once again, DeRozan […]
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Cameron Johnson Notches 27 Points In Losing Effort
Brooklyn Nets forward Cameron Johnson posted his highest-scoring game since coming to Brooklyn despite taking the loss by two points on Sunday. The former Phoenix Sun dropped 27 points, three rebounds, one assist, two steals, and one block while shooting 10-for-15 from the floor and 3-for-8 from three. Johnson has been a bit up-and-down since […]
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Trae Young Sinks The Nets On Sunday
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young didn't need to jack up as many threes as usual to lead the team in scoring as they grabbed a two-point win in a shootout against the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday. The star sharpshooter collected 34 points, eight assists, three rebounds, and two steals on 12-for-26 shooting, 1-for-5 from three, […]
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Brook Lopez Posts Big Two-Way Game In Win
Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez was the biggest force on the boards and defensive end for the team during a three-point win over the Phoenix Suns. He finished the game with 22 points, 13 rebounds, and four blocks while shooting 9-for-17 from the floor and 2-for-8 from three. While the Splash Mountain didn't splash too […]
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Jrue Holiday Leads All Scorers In Win Over Phoenix
Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday turned in a huge offensive effort as Giannis Antetokounmpo (quad) was sidelined. In the three-point win over the Phoenix Suns on Sunday, the 32-year-old posted 33 points, four rebounds, five assists, and one steal on 13-for-22 shooting and 4-for-9 from deep. In numerous games this season, Holiday has come up […]
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Pascal Siakam Leads Toronto With 25 Points In Loss
Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam seemed to be the only player on the roster that showed up to play on Sunday as he was one of only three players in double digits and the only one that had over 13 points. The All-Star forward ended the game with 25 points, eight rebounds, and five assists […]
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Donovan Mitchell Puts Up 35 Points On Toronto
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell dropped eight threes en route to a 118-93 win over the Toronto Raptors while leading all scorers. The superstar combo guard registered 35 points, six rebounds, four assists, three steals, and one block while shooting 13-for-21 from the floor and 8-for-12 from deep. Mitchell was virtually unstoppable while the Raptors […]
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Jalen Green Officially Sidelined On Friday
Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (groin) was originally listed as doubtful for Friday's contest against the Golden State Warriors with a groin strain. According to the injury report, he's officially been downgraded to out ahead of tipoff. The Rockets still don't have much to play for so fantasy managers can expect them to play it […]
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Terry Rozier Likely To Play On Friday Versus Minnesota
Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier (hand) was unable to play in the team's last game before the break but is now listed as probable for their first game back on Friday. The fact he only had to miss one game is great news for fantasy managers heading into the home stretch. The 28-year-old should move […]
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Kelly Oubre Jr. Probable To Return On Friday
Charlotte Hornets forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (hand) is expected to make his return from hand surgery on Friday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 27-year-old hasn't played since December 29 and his original timetable did target a return right after the All-Star break so it looks like his recovery is right on time. With Terry Rozier […]
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Ben Simmons Considered Questionable On Friday
Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons (knee) has been given the questionable tag for Friday's game against the Chicago Bulls. Since the team has been revamped following their big trades before the deadline, Simmons has struggled to carve out a consistent role on the team whether he starts or comes off of the bench. Even though […]
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Mitchell Robinson Listed As Questionable Versus Wizards
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (thumb) hasn't played since January 18 while dealing with a fractured right thumb and he's still listed as questionable for the team's Friday night contest against the Washington Wizards. The 24-year-old seems to have a yearly longer stint on the injury report, so hopefully, the Knicks will have their […]
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Taurean Prince Now Considered Questionable On Friday
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Taurean Prince (personal) is now popping up on the injury report due to personal reasons. Seeing as this status change came on the same day of their game against the Charlotte Hornets, fantasy managers can lean toward their backup plan if Prince is in any lineups. It's still worth checking back for […]
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Russell Westbrook Gets Starting Nod In Friday's Debut
Los Angeles Clippers guard Russell Westbrook will reportedly move right into the starting rotation in his first game with the team on Friday against the Sacramento Kings. Terance Mann will be the one to move back into the bench unit to accommodate the change. The Clippers have been searching for a point guard to solve […]
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Fred VanVleet Away From Team, Uncertain For Saturday
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet remains away from the team for personal reasons, which causes his status for their weekend back-to-back to be questionable. He was unable to play in their last game on Thursday against the New Orleans Pelicans, so it wouldn't be too surprising if he missed at least one more game. Gary […]
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Jakob Poeltl Collects Double-Double In Win Over Pelicans
Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl was just two rebounds shy of a 20-20 game as they grabbed a five-point win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday. The 27-year-old registered 21 points, 18 rebounds, two assists, three steals, and one block on 9-for-11 shooting. In the three games that he's entered the starting lineup for […]
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Brandon Ingram Scores Season-High 36 Points In Losing Effort
New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram has been rounding out into mid-season form after missing over half of the team's games so far. Against the Toronto Raptors on Thursday, Ingram posted 36 points, seven rebounds, and three assists while shooting 12-for-27 from the floor and 5-for-7 from deep. The 25-year-old is currently shooting a career-high […]
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Jayson Tatum Leads The Way In Overtime Win On Thursday
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum scored a team-high 31 points on Thursday as they dispatched the Indiana Pacers by a score of 142-138 in overtime. The MVP candidate also added 12 rebounds, seven assists, two steals, and one block on 9-for-25 shooting, three made threes, and 10 out of 11 free throws. Tatum's maturity in […]
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Myles Turner Ties Career-High In Points On Thursday
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner drained eight threes en route to tying his career-high for points in a game despite losing in overtime against the Boston Celtics on Thursday. The 26-year-old posted 40 points, 10 rebounds, two assists, and one block on 13-for-15 shooting from the floor and 8-for-10 from beyond the arc. He essentially […]
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Evan Mobley Explodes Offensively In Losing Effort
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley turned in one of his best offensive performances of the season in a six-point loss to the Denver Nuggets on Thursday. He was able to register 31 points, nine rebounds, one assist, one steal, and one block while shooting 12-for-19 from the floor and 2-for-4 from three. After the game, […]
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Nikola Jokic Drops Another Triple-Double In Win On Thursday
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic may have had a high-turnover game on Thursday, but he was able to secure his 22nd triple-double of the season in a six-point win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Serbian big man dropped 24 points, 18 rebounds, 13 assists, two steals, and seven turnovers on 8-for-13 shooting overall and 2-for-2 […]
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Joel Embiid Posts Huge Stat Line In Win Over Memphis
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid did not have a great shooting night by any means, but he was able to still impact the game in so many ways. The superstar big man finished the game with 27 points, 19 rebounds, six assists, one steal, and six blocks while shooting a poor 7-for-25 from the floor. […]
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James Harden Scores Game-High 31 Points In Comeback Win
Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden spearheaded a huge second-half comeback over the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday night. The 33-year-old finished the game with 31 points, seven rebounds, seven assists, one steal, and two blocks while shooting 10-for-16 from the floor, 6-for-9 from deep, and 5-for-7 from the line. Multiple times in the fourth quarter, Harden […]
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Tyler Herro Good To Go For Friday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro said he's good to go for Friday's contest against the Milwaukee Bucks after missing the previous two games before the All-Star break. The 23-year-old has missed a handful of games this season, but in terms of per-game value for nine-category formats, he's ranked in the top 60 so far. Herro […]
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Kevin Love Will Make His Miami Debut On Friday
Miami Heat forward Kevin Love said that he's ready to go for Friday's contest against the Milwaukee Bucks, which would be his debut game with his new team. The veteran big man will look to make a mark coming off of the bench at first, but he could play his way into the starting lineup, […]
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