Ja Morant Returns For Grizzlies Monday

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant (shoulder) is set to play against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday after being upgraded from questionable to available. He will return after missing two games with shoulder soreness. Desmond Bane (ankle) will not be involved on Monday, so Morant should carry a huge load offensively for the Grizzlies. […]

Josh Hart Active Versus Rockets

New York Knicks guard/forward Josh Hart (knee) will play in Monday's contest against the Houston Rockets. He was upgraded from questionable to probable earlier in the day and has now been confirmed as a starter for the game. Hart has been filling the box score for fun recently and might even have a bigger role […]

Bobby Portis Remains Absent Monday

Milwaukee Bucks forward/center Bobby Portis (personal) will not return to the lineup on Monday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Initially, there was a chance Portis would be available after the team listed him as doubtful for the game. However, Milwaukee has now ruled him out, meaning Portis will miss a sixth consecutive game. Andre Jackson […]

Brook Lopez Ruled Out Monday

Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (back) will sit out the second leg of a back-to-back against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday. Despite dealing with a back issue, Lopez put in a 32-minute shift against the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. However, he will join Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee), Damian Lillard (groin), Khris Middleton (ankle), and Bobby […]

OG Anunoby Diagnosed With Mild Foot Sprain

New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (foot) has been diagnosed with a mild foot sprain, head coach Tom Thibodeau announced ahead of Monday's game against the Houston Rockets. He will miss Monday's contest and is currently considered day-to-day. The Knicks are also set to play the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday, so it wouldn't be surprising […]

Jordan Poole Will Play Against Hornets

Washington Wizards guard Jordan Poole (illness) will play against the Charlotte Hornets on Monday. An illness gave Poole a late questionable tag, but he has been cleared to play and will start the contest alongside Bilal Coulibaly, Kyshawn George, Kyle Kuzma, and Jonas Valanciunas. Poole has saved some of his best performances of the season […]

Josh Okogie To Miss Three Weeks

Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Josh Okogie (hamstring) will be re-evaluated in three weeks. He will miss a second straight game on Monday against the Charlotte Hornets. Since arriving from Phoenix, Okogie has played well with his new squad, averaging 10.0 points, 3.4 rebounds, and a whopping 2.7 steals in 21.3 minutes. Players like DaQuan Jeffries, KJ […]

Jock Landale Unavailable Monday

Houston Rockets center Jock Landale (illness) will be inactive against the New York Knicks on Monday. He is forced to miss the game due to an illness. The Rockets are also missing Alperen Sengun (calf), leaving Steven Adams as their only traditional big man. However, the team has opted to go small for the matchup, […]

Alperen Sengun Misses Third Straight Game

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (calf) has been ruled out for Monday's matchup against the New York Knicks. The versatile big man has been downgraded from questionable to out as a left calf contusion continues to keep Sengun off the court. With Fred VanVleet (ankle) also sidelined, the Rockets will be without two starters. Tari […]

Vasilije Micic Cleared To Play Monday

Charlotte Hornets point guard Vasilije Micic (ankle) is active against the Washington Wizards on Monday. Micic has shaken off a left ankle sprain to give the Hornets' backcourt a welcome boost. The last game against the Denver Nuggets was rough for Micic; in addition to getting hurt, he finished scoreless in 15 minutes with 0-for-5 […]

Trae Young Upgraded To Available Monday

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young (Achilles) is good to go for Monday's showdown against Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons. Following another monster performance with 34 points and 17 assists on Saturday against the Indiana Pacers, Young was initially listed as probable for Monday's affair. He has now been upgraded to available. Young has […]

Marcus Johansson On Track To Return Tuesday

Minnesota Wild left wing Marcus Johansson (concussion) is expected to return to the lineup against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday. He practiced on Monday, with Wild head coach John Hynes telling reporters after the session that Johansson will "most likely" return on Tuesday alongside defenseman Jonas Brodin (lower body). Johansson has missed eight games after […]

Erik Haula Could Be An Option Tuesday

New Jersey Devils forward Erik Haula (ankle) could be back in the lineup on Tuesday against the Pittsburgh Penguins. An ankle sprain has kept Haula sidelined for 12 games, but he appears ready to jump back into the lineup. On Monday, Haula practiced on the second line with Timo Meier and Dawson Mercer. Haula's offensive […]

Tyler Toffoli Considered A Game-Time Call For Tuesday

San Jose Sharks winger Tyler Toffoli (lower body) is considered a game-time decision for Tuesday's matchup against the Montreal Canadiens. Toffoli recently missed three games due to a lower-body injury and may have to sit out some more action. He is two markers short of posting his sixth consecutive 20-goal campaign and has totaled 32 […]

Rasmus Ristolainen Labeled As Day-To-Day

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen (upper body) is considered day-to-day by the team. The Finnish blue-liner sustained an upper-body injury during Sunday's 2-0 loss to Colorado. However, he is not expected to be sidelined for an extended period. Philadelphia returns to action on Tuesday night against the Utah Hockey Club. Ristolainen ranks third in both […]

Scott Mayfield Considered Day-To-Day

New York Islanders defenseman Scott Mayfield (lower body) is considered day-to-day. He sustained a lower-body injury against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday and missed Sunday's clash against the Florida Panthers. The day-to-day status suggests that Mayfield is not dealing with anything serious, but he could still remain out on Tuesday against the Vegas Golden […]

Mathew Barzal Out Indefinitely

New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal (lower body) will be out indefinitely, the team announced on Monday. Barzal suffered a lower-body injury in Saturday's 3-2 overtime win against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Islanders star also missed time with an upper-body injury earlier in the season. He has skated in only 30 games, recording six […]

Mitchell Marner Questionable For Tuesday

Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner (undisclosed) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Calgary Flames. He is dealing with an unspecified injury and didn't practice on Monday. Marner is having another wonderful campaign, sitting second in the league with 54 assists and boasting 70 points in 52 games. Max Domi filled in for […]

Peyton Watson Will Not Play On Monday

Denver Nuggets forward Peyton Watson (knee) will be sidelined for a second straight game on Monday against the New Orleans Pelicans. Watson logged 27 minutes in Friday's contest against the Philadelphia 76ers but was ruled out on Saturday against the Charlotte Hornets due to a knee sprain. With Russell Westbrook (hamstring) also out, Julian Strawther […]

Russell Westbrook To Remain Out On Monday

Denver Nuggets point guard Russell Westbrook (hamstring) will not take the court on Monday against the New Orleans Pelicans. After suffering a hamstring strain, Westbrook has to sit out a second straight game. His absence has allowed Christian Braun to re-enter the starting lineup, and he excelled in Saturday's win over the Charlotte Hornets, notching […]

Naz Reid Questionable For Monday

Minnesota Timberwolves forward/center Naz Reid (finger) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Sacramento Kings. A finger injury limited Reid to 20 minutes in Saturday's loss to the Washington Wizards, and he may have to sit out Monday's contest entirely. Reid took Julius Randle's (groin) starting spot on Saturday, and Luka Garza might […]

Gary Trent Jr. Available Sunday

Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Gary Trent Jr. (hip) is good to go for Sunday's action against the Memphis Grizzlies. He hurt his left hip flexor in Friday's loss to the San Antonio Spurs, but Trent Jr. has been cleared to play after the team initially regarded him as probable for the contest. Trent Jr. boosted his […]

Taurean Prince Cleared For Action

Milwaukee Bucks forward Taurean Prince (knee) is good to go for Sunday's contest against the Memphis Grizzlies. Milwaukee has upgraded Prince from probable to available. The 30-year-old boasts a proud record of having played in every game this campaign. With Bobby Portis (personal) unavailable, Prince has recently taken on a larger role in the rotation, […]

Khris Middleton Will Play On Sunday

Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton (ankle) will suit up for Sunday's contest against the Memphis Grizzlies. The former All-Star is ready for his fifth consecutive appearance after being initially labeled as probable for the game. Middleton's most recent efforts have fluctuated. He's produced a pair of 20-point games while also going scoreless twice. Last […]

Brook Lopez Ready To Face Grizzlies

Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (back) will play against the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. The veteran big man is dealing with back soreness. However, Milwaukee has upgraded Lopez from probable to available, keeping his ironman streak alive. It's been close to 12 months since the last time Lopez wasn't in the Bucks lineup. The 36-year-old […]

Damian Lillard Active Versus Grizzlies

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Damian Lillard (groin) will make an 18th consecutive appearance on Sunday against the Memphis Grizzlies. He is officially available for the game after initially having a probable designation on the injury report. Lillard was limited to a season-low four points in this season's first clash against Memphis, so he might have […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Cleared To Play Sunday

Milwaukee Bucks forward/center Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) will remain in the lineup for Sunday's tilt against the Memphis Grizzlies. Right patella tendinopathy continues to keep Antetokounmpo on the injury report, but he hasn't had any problems playing through the issue. Entering Sunday, the Bucks superstar has racked up four consecutive 30-point double-doubles, and he also had […]

Ja Morant Will Not Play On Sunday

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant (shoulder) has been ruled out for Sunday's clash against the Milwaukee Bucks. He will be sidelined for a third time in five games after initially carrying a doubtful tag. Scotty Pippen Jr. has mostly filled in for Morant during his absences this season, but the Grizzlies went with Luke […]

Anthony Edwards Questionable For Monday's Game

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Anthony Edwards (illness) is considered questionable for Monday's tilt against the Sacramento Kings. Edwards missed his first game of the season on Saturday against the Washington Wizards when he was feeling under the weather. Minnesota has also lost Julius Randle (groin), which places a lot more responsibility on other players on the […]

Victor Wembanyama In Danger Of Missing Second Consecutive Contest

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (illness) is questionable for Monday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He dropped out of the lineup on Saturday against the Miami Heat due to an illness and may be forced to miss a second consecutive game. Charles Bassey started in Wembanyama's place and produced a decent showing. He gobbled […]