Derrick Favors Records Third Straight Double-Double

New Orleans Pelicans forward Derrick Favors recorded 15 points, 14 rebounds, four blocks, and two assists in a 123-113 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. It's Favors' third straight double-double and his eighth of the year. The 28-year-old has been on a tear in his last seven games, with 10.4 points and 13.1 rebounds per […]

Lonzo Ball Scores 23 Points In Losing Effort Against Lakers

New Orleans Pelicans guard Lonzo Ball scored 23 points with five assists, two rebounds, two triples, and two steals in a 123-113 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Ball missed the first game against the Lakers and played admirably in his first chance at revenge against his former employer. The 22-year-old has turned up his […]

Danny Green Scores 25 Points With Six Threes

Los Angeles Lakers guard Danny Green scored 25 points with six triples, five rebounds, five assists, and two steals in a 123-113 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Green's 25 points and six threes are his second-highest totals of the season for those categories. The 32-year-old has shot just 42.9 percent from the field and […]

LeBron James Hands Out 15 Assists In Win

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James tallied 17 points, 15 assists, eight rebounds, two steals, and a triple in a 123-113 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. James didn't have his best night shooting- just 41.2 percent from the field- though none of his fantasy owners will complain about 15 assists and eight rebounds. The […]

Anthony Davis Goes Off With 46 Points Against Pelicans

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis scored 46 points with 13 rebounds, three triples, three steals, an assist, and a block in a 123-113 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. It was revenge part two for Davis, who caught fire in the third quarter en route to his second 40-point performance in two games against […]

Elfrid Payton Plays Well Despite Late Arrival

New York Knicks point guard Elfrid Payton put together a good 15-6-5 line in Friday's loss to Phoenix despite arriving in town only a couple of hours before tip-off after his wife gave birth to a daughter. His struggles from the line continued with a 3-for-8 performance, but the former Sun shot a good 6-for-10 […]

Marcus Morris Leads Team With 25 Points Friday Night

New York Knicks forward Marcus Morris finished Friday's matchup against the Suns with a team-high 25 points. The veteran forward always seems to perform well against his former side and he had no issues doing it again, shooting 8-for-17 from the field and a really nice 4-for-8 from three-point land. Sadly, he couldn't produce much […]

Deandre Ayton Cruises Towards Double-Double

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton played a season-high 37 minutes in Friday's win over the Knicks, finishing the game with a solid 15-point, 13-rebound double-double, adding five assists and one block. He shot 5-for-11 from the field and 5-for-6 at the charity stripe. Ayton has double-digit rebounds in every game since his return from suspension, […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Scores 29 Points With Five Triples

Phoenix Suns small forward Kelly Oubre Jr. demonstrated some godly three-point shooting in Friday's win over the Knicks, going 5-for-7 from deep on his way to tallying 29 points. He finished 11-for-16 overall from the field and added five rebounds and three steals. Oubre Jr. has now shot 50 percent or better from downtown in […]

Devin Booker Continues 30-Plus Point Scoring Streak

Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker recorded his fifth consecutive 30-plus point outing on Friday, helping the Suns beat New York 120-112 with a 38-point effort. He had a really good shooting night with a 14-for-27 mark form the field, which included a 2-for-5 success rate from downtown. Booker also added seven assists and three […]

Joel Embiid Records Double-Double Against Rockets

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) made his return to the lineup and finished with 20 points, 12 rebounds, three assists, two steals and one block in Friday's 118-108 loss to the Rockets. The 25-year-old went 7-for-17 from field goal range and 0-for-3 from deep while Rockets center Clint Capela went off for a huge […]

Ben Simmons Produces Triple-Double In Loss

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons finished with 29 points, 13 rebounds, 11 assists, four blocks and three steals on 13-for-20 shooting from field goal range in Friday's 118-108 loss to the Rockets. Simmons managed to produce his third triple-double on the season to go along with the dominant all-around stat line, while recording season-highs of […]

Clint Capela Posts Season-High 30 Points In Victory

Houston Rockets center Clint Capela was heavily involved with the scoring production in Friday's 118-108 victory against the 76ers, as the 25-year-old scored a season-high 30 points to go along with 14 rebounds, three assists, two steals and one block on 12-for-16 shooting from field goal range. Capela and Harden had the connection flowing on […]

Russell Westbrook Scores 20 Points In Victory

Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook finished with 20 points, seven rebounds, four assists, three steals and one three-pointer made on 9-for-22 shooting from field goal range in Friday's 118-108 victory over the 76ers. The 31-year-old snapped his streak of seven consecutive contests of double-digit field goals made, but managed to hit a three-pointer after failing […]

James Harden Dominates In Victory Against Sixers

Houston Rockets guard James Harden recorded his first triple-double of the season in Friday's 118-108 victory over the 76ers, finishing with 44 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists, one steal and one block in 40 minutes of action. Harden sealed the game for the Rockets with a pair of late step-back triples, while going 13-for-24 from […]

Bruce Brown Jr. Set To Suit Up Saturday

Detroit Pistons point/shooting guard Bruce Brown Jr. missed practice Friday, but isn’t in doubt of missing Saturday’s game versus the Golden State Warriors. Having shifted to a bench role in three of his last four appearances, Brown has actually seen more playing time as a reserve, having averaged 11 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.0 assists […]

Donte Divincenzo To Rest For Saturday’s Game

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Donte Divincenzo has started each of Milwaukee’s past 10 games, but will be rested for Saturday’s contest versus the San Antonio Spurs. With Wesley Matthews not listed on the injury report, he appears the likely candidate to jump back into the starting five, even if his DFS prospects are capped […]

Blake Griffin, Markieff Morris Both Ruled Out For Saturday

The Detroit Pistons will once again be without the power-forward duo of Blake Griffin and Markieff Morris for Saturday’s contest versus the Golden State Warriors. Griffin’s absence marks his third straight game sidelined due to a knee ailment, while Morris will miss his fourth game in a row due to a foot injury. Head coach […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic Unlikely To Suit Up Saturday

Sacramento Kings shooting guard/small forward Bogdan Bogdanovic missed practice Friday and is officially tagged as doubtful to play in Saturday’s game versus the New Orleans Pelicans due to a sore ankle. Bogdanovic has oscillated between questionable and active for the better part of a week and finally appears in line to miss a contest for […]

Andre Drummond On Track To Play Saturday

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond may have missed practice Friday, but that does not appear to be keeping him from suiting up Saturday versus the Golden State Warriors, as he is not listed on the team’s initial injury report. Trade rumors are swirling around Drummond ahead of Saturday’s contest, forcing owners to keep an eye […]

John Collins To Miss Remainder Of Friday’s Contest

Atlanta Hawks power forward/center John Collins has been ruled out for the final quarter and a half of Friday’s game versus the Boston Celtics due to a back contusion after landing hard earlier in the third quarter. Prior to his departure, Collins collected 16 points and eight rebounds across his 22 minutes, shooting 6-for-9 from […]

Dennis Smith Jr. To Miss Fourth Consecutive Contest

New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. will be sidelined for Friday’s game versus the Phoenix Suns due to a strained left oblique. Smith’s absence marks his fourth straight contest out of the equation, paving the way for Elfrid Payton to continue seeing healthy minutes at the starting point guard slot. After some solid […]

Jae Crowder Listed As Questionable For Saturday’s Game

Memphis Grizzlies small/power forward Jae Crowder has picked up a questionable designation ahead of Saturday’s contest versus the Los Angeles Clippers due to left ankle soreness. Crowder was able to make his return from a one-game absence Thursday, so his inclusion on the injury report seems to be rather precautionary. The veteran tied his season […]

Paul George Unlikely To Suit Up Saturday

Los Angeles Clippers small/power forward Paul George has been tagged as doubtful to play in Saturday’s game versus the Memphis Grizzlies due to left hamstring tightness. George has not missed a contest since making his season debut Nov. 14, but his absence should pave the way for Kawhi Leonard to take on a larger offensive […]

Elfrid Payton Will Arrive In Time To Start Friday

New York Knicks point guard Elfrid Payton reportedly caught a flight that has allowed him to get to Phoenix in time for Friday’s game versus the Suns. Payton was questionable to play due to personal reasons, but he will retain his role in the starting five for the sixth consecutive contest. He has been dishing […]

Michael Carter-Williams To Miss Considerable Time

Orlando Magic point/shooting guard Michael Carter-Williams missed Friday’s game versus the Miami Heat due to a sprained AC joint in his shoulder, his sixth consecutive contest on the sidelines. Prior to tip-off, head coach Steve Clifford revealed that Carter-Williams’ absence is not close to ending, stating that the backup guard is “quite a ways away” […]

Chandler Hutchison On Track To Suit Up Saturday

Chicago Bulls small/power forward Chandler Hutchison will suit up in the G League on Friday night, clearing the way for him to return to the Bulls for Saturday’s game versus the Boston Celtics. Hutchison last suited up for Chicago on Nov. 27, having missed the team’s last 16 contests due to shoulder soreness. How quickly […]

Dejounte Murray To Miss Saturday’s Game

San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Dejounte Murray has been ruled out for Saturday’s contest versus the Milwaukee Bucks due to personal reasons. Murray has started each of San Antonio’s nine previous games and averaged 12.4 points, 4.9 rebounds and 4.3 assists in that stretch. His absence likely paves the way for Patty Mills, Bryn Forbes […]

Delon Wright Has Status Up In The Air For Saturday’s Game

Dallas Mavericks point/shooting guard Delon Wright is questionable to suit up for Saturday’s contest versus the Charlotte Hornets due to foot soreness. Wright has averaged 7.8 points per contest primarily off the bench this season, on pace to shoot a new career-best 48.4 percent from the field overall. With his contributions across the stat sheet […]

Willie Cauley-Stein Tagged As Questionable For Saturday

Golden State Warriors center Willie Cauley-Stein has picked up a questionable designation for Saturday’s game versus the Detroit Pistons due to an illness. Cauley-Stein has been sidelined for each of Golden State’s past two games, with Marquese Chriss having entered the starting five and becoming a solid short-term fantasy asset. Despite having started 30 consecutive […]