Dyson Daniels Misses First Game of the Season

Atlanta Hawks guard/forward Dyson Daniels (hip) will miss his first game of the season on Tuesday night against the Chicago Bulls. He has been ruled out due to inflammation in his right hip. Daniels has developed into a big two-way force, averaging 11.5 points, 6.4 rebounds, 5.7 assists, and 2.0 steals during his fourth NBA […]

Timothy Liljegren to Miss Second Straight Game Tuesday

San Jose Sharks defenseman Timothy Liljegren (upper body) won't play on Tuesday against the Vegas Golden Knights, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports. The Swedish blue-liner suffered an upper-body injury during the morning skate ahead of Saturday's matchup against the Seattle Kraken. San Jose plans to re-evaluate Liljegren after Christmas. Liljegren is an […]

Will Smith Out Week-to-Week

San Jose Sharks forward Will Smith (upper body) is week-to-week, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports. "We're gonna re-evaluate him in the New Year," Sharks head coach Ryan Warsofsky said. "He's making steps daily to getting better. So that's the big positive." San Jose has four games to go until the calendar flips. […]

Jaccob Slavin Placed on Injured Reserve, Out Week-to-Week

Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin (upper body) has landed on Injured Reserve and is considered week-to-week. He will be absent for a second straight contest on Tuesday against the Florida Panthers. Slavin has been really unlucky with injuries this campaign, as he had just returned from a lower-body problem. Overall, the 31-year-old has made only […]

Seth Jarvis Considered Week-to-Week

Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis (upper body) has been labeled as week-to-week. He will miss a second consecutive game on Tuesday night against the Florida Panthers, and a few more absences look to be on the horizon for Jarvis due to an upper-body injury. On Saturday, Carolina placed its top goal-scorer on Injured Reserve. Jarvis […]

Darren Raddysh Totals Three Points in Monday's Win

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Darren Raddysh notched a game-high three points in Monday's 4-1 triumph over the St. Louis Blues. His power-play goal in the first period proved to be the game-winning marker, and Raddysh completed his three-point night with two assists. The 29-year-old has been one of the major surprises in fantasy hockey this […]

Mason Marchment Scores Twice Monday

Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Mason Marchment lit the lamp twice in Monday's 3-1 road win over the Los Angeles Kings. Both tallies came on the power play during the first period. This was Marchment's second outing with his new crew, and he already has three goals to his name. Marchment has quickly adapted to […]

Vince Dunn Injured in Monday's Win

Seattle Kraken defenseman Vince Dunn (undisclosed) was injured during the third period of Monday's 3-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks. He left the contest after taking a big hit from Ducks forward Ross Johnston. The Kraken may now be without their top two defensemen on Tuesday against the Los Angeles Kings. Prior to Monday's game, […]

Grayson Allen Likely to Miss Third Straight Game

Phoenix Suns guard/forward Grayson Allen (knee) is listed as doubtful for Tuesday's meeting with the Los Angeles Lakers. He is managing a right knee injury, and the doubtful designation indicates that Allen is likely to remain out for a third consecutive game. This means Royce O'Neale will have another opportunity to start, with Collin Gillespie […]

Rui Hachimura Misses Second Consecutive Game Tuesday

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (groin) has been listed as out for Tuesday's game against the Phoenix Suns. He has a sore right groin and is considered day-to-day. It's possible Hachimura can return to the lineup on Christmas Day against the Houston Rockets. In Tuesday's matchup, Jake LaRavia and Jarred Vanderbilt will cover for […]

Jaden McDaniels Iffy for Tuesday

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (oblique) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's tilt against the New York Knicks. He sustained a left oblique contusion in Sunday's win over the Milwaukee Bucks, exiting the contest after logging just nine minutes of playing time. Due to the injury, McDaniels may now have to sit out his second […]

Jakob Poeltl Out Against Heat

Toronto Raptors center Jakob Poeltl (back) won't play on Tuesday night against the Miami Heat. He aggravated a back problem on Sunday against the Brooklyn Nets, playing only seven minutes. Poeltl had missed the previous two games. The Raptors are having a great campaign, but it's a worrying situation with Poeltl, who has been dealing […]

Khris Middleton Available Versus Hornets

Washington Wizards forward Khris Middleton (knee) has been removed from the injury report ahead of Tuesday's matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. The veteran is managing a right knee injury and didn't play in Sunday's loss to the San Antonio Spurs as Washington wrapped up a back-to-back. Middleton has done a decent job in limited minutes […]

Corey Kispert Returns to Wizards Lineup Tuesday

Washington Wizards guard/forward Corey Kispert (thumb) has been cleared to return to action on Tuesday against the Charlotte Hornets. He has missed nearly a month due to a fractured right shoulder. Kispert has been used as a bench contributor this season, averaging 8.8 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.7 assists in 19.9 minutes. He is among […]

Bilal Coulibaly Questionable Tuesday

Washington Wizards guard/forward Bilal Coulibaly (ankle) is considered questionable for Tuesday's matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. The seventh pick of the 2023 draft recently returned from a quadriceps injury, but he managed to play only one game before picking up an ankle issue. The new injury may now sideline him for a third consecutive game. […]

Zach LaVine Remains Unavailable Tuesday

Sacramento Kings guard/forward Zach LaVine (ankle) will miss a fourth consecutive game on Tuesday against the Detroit Pistons. The team announced last Tuesday that LaVine had been diagnosed with a moderate left ankle sprain and would be re-evaluated in one week, but he has already been officially ruled out for the meeting with Detroit. LaVine's […]

Deandre Ayton Available Against Suns

Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton (elbow) has come off the injury report ahead of Tuesday's clash against his former team, the Phoenix Suns. An elbow injury kept Ayton sidelined for two games, allowing Jaxson Hayes to work as a starter. Jarred Vanderbilt also had a larger workload in the frontcourt. He may still see […]

Austin Reaves May Return on Tuesday

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (calf) has picked up a questionable designation on the injury report ahead of Tuesday's matchup against the Phoenix Suns. He has missed three games with a left calf strain but is on the cusp of returning to the lineup. On Monday, Reaves was a limited participant at practice, and […]

Tyler Herro Not Ready to Return Tuesday

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (toe) will remain out of the lineup on Tuesday against the Toronto Raptors. He recently re-aggravated a toe injury, and it's unclear when Herro will be available to return. Tuesday's game will be his fifth straight absence. Fortunately for Miami, the team's other big guns have been cleared for Tuesday's […]

OG Anunoby Ruled Out for Tuesday

New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (ankle) won't suit up for Tuesday's encounter with the Minnesota Timberwolves. He has landed on the injury report with a sore left ankle, indicating that Anunoby isn't dealing with anything serious. It looks like the team simply wants to give him some rest before facing the Cleveland Cavaliers on […]

Jalen Brunson to Exit Knicks Lineup Tuesday

New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson (ankle) will miss his third game of the season on Tuesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Brunson had a monster game on Sunday against the Miami Heat with 47 points, but he will take Tuesday off to manage a right ankle injury ahead of Thursday's Christmas clash against […]

Joel Embiid on Track to Return Tuesday

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (illness) appears ready to return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Brooklyn Nets, as the team considers him probable for the game. After sitting out two games due to illness, the former MVP came through a full practice on Monday. Embiid's return to the lineup would force Andre Drummond […]

Victor Wembanyama Listed as Questionable for Tuesday

San Antonio Spurs forward/center Victor Wembanyama (calf) is considered questionable for Tuesday's intriguing matchup against the reigning champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder. The French superstar continues to manage a calf injury that recently kept him sidelined for nearly a month. Since returning, Wembanyama has averaged only 20.3 minutes across five appearances. Despite the limited playing […]

Luka Doncic Out Tuesday, Considered Day-to-Day

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Luka Doncic (leg) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Phoenix Suns. Doncic injured his left leg in Saturday's loss to the Los Angeles Clippers and will sit out at least one game. His injury isn't believed to be a long-term issue, as the Lakers consider him day-to-day. […]

Josh Minott Starting on Monday

Boston Celtics forward Josh Minott will return to the starting lineup for Monday's matchup against the Indiana Pacers. He will be filling in for Jordan Walsh (illness). Minott enjoyed a run of nine consecutive starts earlier in the campaign, averaging 8.4 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 1.2 steals in 22.3 minutes. With Jaylen Brown back in […]

Jalen Green to Remain Out for 2-3 More Weeks

Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (hamstring) will be re-evaluated in 2-3 weeks, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports. Green has been unavailable for most of the season, making only two appearances. He hasn't played since Nov. 8 after re-aggravating a hamstring injury, which delayed his season debut. Green's absence has allowed Collin Gillespie to […]

Max Christie Sits Out Monday's Game

Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Max Christie (illness) won't take the court on Monday against the New Orleans Pelicans. The 22-year-old is battling an illness and could miss back-to-back games, as Dallas is also scheduled to play on Tuesday night against the Denver Nuggets. Christie's departure from the lineup creates additional playing opportunities for players like Klay […]

Klay Thompson Available to Face Pelicans

Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Klay Thompson (knee) will suit up on Monday against the New Orleans Pelicans. The team has upgraded him from questionable to available. Although Thompson is available for Monday's game, he may be held out on Tuesday night against the Denver Nuggets to allow him to rest his sore left knee. In December, […]

Cooper Flagg Available Monday

Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Cooper Flagg (back) will play on Monday against the Denver Nuggets. He was initially iffy for the contest after picking up a questionable tag on the injury report. Flagg has been improving each week during his rookie campaign and recently became the youngest player in NBA history to score 40-plus points in […]

Brandon Clarke Out Three Weeks Due to Calf Strain

Memphis Grizzlies forward/center Brandon Clarke (calf) will be re-evaluated in three weeks, the team announced on Monday. He was diagnosed with a Grade 2 right calf strain. It's an awful blow for the 29-year-old big man, as Clarke has already spent the majority of the season on the sidelines. After having offseason knee surgery, Clarke […]