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Jayson Tatum Questionable For Wednesday
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (hip) could sit out Wednesday's clash with the Raptors, with the team listing him as questionable for the game. Boston is completing a back-to-back, and Tatum played 38 minutes Tuesday versus Philadelphia, so it wouldn't be a surprise to see him get the night off, especially with Jaylen Brown (neck) […]
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Gary Trent Jr. Questionable Again Wednesday
Toronto Raptors guard/forward Gary Trent Jr. (back) is once again carrying a questionable tag ahead of Wednesday's game against Boston. He appeared to be on the way back to the court Tuesday versus Charlotte but missed the game and has now been absent for seven straight contests in total. Will Barton returned from injury Tuesday […]
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Jalen Brunson Won't Play Wednesday
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (hand) will sit out Wednesday's contest against Indiana. The 26-year-old continues to deal with a right hand injury and will take a night off after playing in the previous three games. The injury didn't keep Brunson from erupting for a career-high 48 points a couple of games ago, but […]
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Lauri Markkanen Questionable Tuesday
Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (hand) might be unavailable for the team again Tuesday versus the Lakers, with the Finnish star carrying a questionable tag. Markkanen has played in just three of the team's last eight games and the Jazz don't really have to push him through injuries, as the hopes of extending the season […]
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Dillon Brooks Questionable For Tuesday
Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Dillon Brooks (hip) could be forced to come out of the lineup Tuesday against Portland, with the team listing him as questionable for the game. Brooks recently missed one game with a suspension but has been unavailable for just seven contests over the course of the season. David Roddy was his replacement […]
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Robert Williams III Won't Play Tuesday
Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III (knee) will be kept out of action Tuesday against Philadelphia. It's the second straight game he misses, but fantasy managers shouldn't panic, as the Celtics simply find themselves in consecutive back-to-back situations and the team is simply trying to manage Williams III's workload. He should be ready to go […]
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Gary Trent Jr. Remains Questionable Tuesday
Toronto Raptors guard/forward Gary Trent Jr. (back) was able to take part in a scrimmage during Monday's practice, but he remains questionable for Tuesday's game against Charlotte. Trent Jr. has been on the shelf for six straight games. With O.G. Anunoby (ankle) getting injured in the last game and possibly out Tuesday, the Raptors could […]
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Kyle Lowry Holds A Questionable Tag Tuesday
Miami Heat point guard Kyle Lowry (knee) is considered questionable for Tuesday's game against Detroit. He's on the injury report with left knee soreness and could be unavailable for a second time in three games. Lowry has been demoted to a bench role for the end-of-the-season run-in, but he's still provided a good amount of […]
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Isaac Okoro To Remain Out Tuesday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard/forward Isaac Okoro (knee) will miss a fourth consecutive game Tuesday versus Orlando. The 22-year-old is bothered by a sore left knee and Caris LeVert should see action as a starter again. LeVert has trouble standing out on this Cleveland squad, but he has been posting good numbers in the starting unit throughout […]
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Posts 33 Points, 14 Boards Versus Sixers
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had a great bounce-back game Sunday against Philadelphia, providing a game-high 33 points on 13-for-17 shooting and adding 14 rebounds in a comfortable 117-104 victory. Giannis and the Bucks had a point to prove here after taking a 41-point hammering in their last outing against Boston. In 32 minutes of […]
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Kyrie Irving Has 41 Points In Sunday's Loss
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving filled it up with a game-high 41 points on 16-for-27 shooting Sunday against Atlanta, but the team suffered heartache in overtime and had to take a third consecutive loss with a 132-130 scoreline. Five of Irving's misses came with six attempts from behind the arc, and he completed his line […]
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Tre Jones Posts A Triple-Double Sunday
San Antonio Spurs point guard Tre Jones produced a great all-around outing Sunday against Sacramento, finishing a 142-134 overtime win with his first career triple-double. He tallied 17 points with 10 rebounds and 11 assists. Jones shot 7-for-11 from the field and completed his line with one steal. The 23-year-old is finishing off his third […]
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LeBron James Logs His 107th Triple-Double
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James registered his 107th career triple-double in Sunday's matchup against Houston, finishing a blowout win with 18 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists. He logged only 29 minutes of action, adding a block on the defensive end and shooting 8-for-18 from the field with a 1-for-7 record from deep. LeBron, […]
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Kevin Durant Totals 35 Points Against OKC
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant had a great time in his return to Oklahoma City on Sunday, putting up 35 points on 13-for-21 shooting in a 128-118 win over the Thunder. Durant, who finished 3-for-7 from downtown, also made his presence felt defensively by swatting away two shots, and he completed his work with five […]
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Donovan Mitchell Extends 40-Point Streak
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell led the squad with 40 points on 14-for-25 shooting in Sunday's 115-105 win over Indiana. He was 3-for-9 with the three-ball and also had six rebounds in the game with one assist, three steals and five turnovers. Mitchell coughed up the ball a bit too often, but he made up […]
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D'Angelo Russell Exits With Foot Soreness
Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell logged only 15 minutes of action Sunday against Houston, leaving the game with left foot soreness. He managed six points, three rebounds and four assists in the limited time. Dennis Schroder replaced Russell in the starting unit for the second half but had a very quiet outing in a […]
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Marvin Bagley III Injures His Neck Sunday
Detroit Pistons forward/center Marvin Bagley III left Sunday's 128-102 loss to Orlando early with neck soreness. The team initially regarded him as doubtful to return after Bagley took a knee to the back of his head from teammate Jalen Duren, but he never reappeared on the court and ended up playing for just nine minutes. […]
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John Carlson Has Two Assists Against The Rangers
Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson finished Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Rangers with two assists. The offensively-gifted rearguard helped Dylan Strome and Aliaksei Protas on the scoreboard. Carlson played his fifth game since returning from a fractured skull and has now averaged exactly a point per game since his comeback. For the season overall, Carlson […]
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Artemi Panarin Collects Three Assists Sunday
New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin posted three assists in Sunday's 5-2 victory over Washington. The Breadman helped K'Andre Miller to open the scoring 13:17 into the game and dished out two assists -- one on the power play -- in the third frame. This was Panarin's fifth multi-point outing in eight games. He […]
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Teuvo Teravainen Set To Miss Another Game
Carolina Hurricanes winger Teuvo Teravainen (illness) is expected to miss a third straight game Sunday against the Islanders. He was initially on track to return to action Saturday versus Montreal but ended up missing the contest and likely won't play Sunday either. Teravainen has had a down year in 2022-23, logging only 12 goals and […]
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Mitchell Marner Misses First Game Of The Season
Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner will be rested for Sunday's matchup against Detroit, meaning he will miss his first game of the season. Defenseman Mark Giordano and Jake McCabe will also be kept out of the lineup. According to reports, Marner is dealing with some bumps and bruises, so he isn't completely healthy, […]
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Marco Kasper Makes His NHL Debut Sunday
Detroit Red Wings center Marco Kasper will get his first taste of NHL action in Sunday's clash with Toronto. The eighth pick of the 2022 draft has just finished off his season in Sweden and will make his NHL debut a few days before his 19th birthday. Kasper, who is from Austria, posted eight goals […]
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Rasmus Ristolainen Out On Sunday
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen is "nicked up" and won't play Sunday against Pittsburgh. The 28-year-old has just found some offensive form lately but will have to step aside after posting four points in his previous five games. It's been a rare scoring run from Ristolainen, who has struggled for most of the season, notching […]
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Dennis Smith Jr. Questionable For Sunday
Charlotte Hornets point guard Dennis Smith Jr. (toe) could miss a third consecutive game, with the team listing him as questionable for Sunday's meeting with Toronto. The 25-year-old has again emerged as a viable fantasy option late in the season, but a sprained toe has kept him off the court lately. Smith Jr.'s absence has […]
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Jonas Valanciunas Adds Another Double-Double To His Tally
New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas had fun against the Clippers Saturday with a 23-point, 12-rebound double-double in 28 minutes in a 122-114 win. He nailed his only three-point attempt and shot 10-for-18 overall from the field, adding one block on the defensive end. Valanciunas now has a double-double in nine of his last 10 […]
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Brandon Ingram Maintains Hot Form Against Clippers
New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram continued his end-of-the-season surge with a 36-point effort on 13-for-23 shooting in Saturday's 122-114 win over the Clippers. He went 10-for-11 at the line and missed a double-double by only two assists while grabbing four rebounds and committing just one turnover in 39 minutes. Ingram has now gone for […]
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Kawhi Leonard Notches 40 Points Saturday
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard produced a game-high 40 points against New Orleans Saturday, but his squad had to settle for a 122-114 loss. Playing in the second game of a back-to-back for the first time this season, Kawhi fired in four triples with eight attempts and finished 15-for-28 overall from the field with […]
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Jimmy Butler Stars Against Dallas
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler turned a red-hot shooting night into a 35-point, 12-assist double-double Saturday against Dallas, lifting his team to a 129-122 win. He nailed 12 of 16 attempts from the field and finished 10-for-11 at the charity stripe, completing his line with three rebounds and one steal. Butler was 1-for-3 from deep […]
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Tim Hardaway Jr. Hits Six Treys During 31-Point Night
Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Tim Hardaway Jr. showcased outstanding shooting in Saturday's loss to Miami, hitting 6-for-10 from downtown and 11-for-15 overall from the field. He finished with 31 points and also managed six rebounds and seven assists in the contest. Hardaway Jr. has sparked into life in recent games and the Mavericks need more of […]
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Luka Doncic Has 42 Points In A Losing Effort
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic piled up 42 points Saturday against Miami but still couldn't lead the team to victory. The Heat triumphed 129-122, leaving Doncic and the Mavericks in a rough spot regarding their chances of extending the season. Doncic did very little wrong in the contest, shooting 17-for-25 from the field and notching […]
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