Eric Gordon's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon hopes for his shot to start falling after shooting a miserable 34.2% so far this postseason. Gordon has seen his effective field goal percentage sink from 54% during the regular season to a paltry 44% this postseason, which is not a good sign for someone whose value is mainly […]

Trevor Ariza's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Houston Rockets forward Trevor Ariza will hope to get his rhythm back as he has averaged just 8.7 points on 38.2% thus far in the postseason. Ariza is doing what he does best this postseason by taking 75 of his 76 shots from either the restricted area or 3-point range, so once these shots start […]

James Harden's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Houston Rockets guard James Harden hopes for his shot to start falling in the Western Conference Finals after shooting just 40.4% in the second round against the Utah Jazz. Harden will be eager to get to his first-ever NBA finals but the Golden State Warriors will do all they can to slow down the heavy […]

P.J. Tucker's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker will look to carry over his hot stroke from three into the Western Conference Final against the Golden State Warriors. Tucker was more than impressive connecting on an average of 2.6 of 5.0 attempts from deep in the five games against the Utah Jazz to average 11.8 points in 32.8 […]

Chris Paul's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Houston Rocket's point guard Chris Paul is eager to get to his first-ever NBA finals and it has shown in his amazing play this postseason. Paul has upped nearly all of his stats in the postseason with only assists taking a minor dip from 7.9 to 6.4 a night. In the three regular-season games against […]

Clint Capela's Western Conference Final DFS Previews

Houston Rocket's center Clint Capela will look to continue his excellent postseason play in the Western Conference Finals. Capela has improved his numbers across the board in 10 postseason games averaging 14.4 points, 12.2 rebounds, 2.8 blocks, and a steal a night. The Warriors will do their best to keep Capela out of the restricted […]

Tony Parker Wants to Play Three More Seasons

San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker says he wants to play for three more seasons, but is open to playing outside from San Antonio. "I am open to all proposals. I would like to make my entire career in San Antonio. The sport remains a business, and we will have to make choices." He's […]

Abdel Nader Misses Practice on Friday

Boston Celtics power forward Abdel Nader (face) missed practice on Friday after getting swiped in the face and suffering blurry vision. He's appeared in just six games this postseason. He has only logged in more than two minutes in one game during the playoffs. He's not an option with Terry Rozier and Marcus Smart healthy.

George Hill Excused From Practice on Saturday

Cleveland Cavaliers guard George Hill (personal) was excused from practice on Saturday to attend his college graduation from IUPUI. He will re-join the Cavs for Game 1 against the Boston Celtics on Sunday. Hill averaged 12.3 points, 3.0 assists in 33 minutes over the final three games of the series versus the Raptors. He is […]

The Wolves Are Interested in Derrick Rose

The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly interested in bringing back point guard Derrick Rose, according to on Krawczynski of the Athletic. Rose averaged 14.2 points (on 50.9 percent shooting), 2.6 assists and 1.4 triples during his five games in the playoffs versus Houston. He would likely battle with Tyus Jones for playing time. Rose would not […]

Shane Larkin Ruled Out for Games 1 & 2

Boston Celtics guard Shane Larkin (shoulder) has been ruled out for Games 1 & 2 of the series versus the Cavaliers. He did not practice on Friday and will miss "at least part of the series", according to head coach Brad Stevens. He was logging in minutes in the teens before his injury. Marcus Smart […]

Kosta Koufos Exercises Player Option for Next Season

Sacramento Kings forward/center Kosta Koufos will return to the Kings for at least one more season. On Thursday, Koufos exercised his $8.7 million player option for next season. He's entering his fourth year with the Kings, averaging 6.7 points and 6.6 rebounds in 19.6 minutes last season. He is someone that is only worth looking […]

Danilo Gallinari Won't Have Surgery on His Hand

Los Angeles Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari (hand) told Davide Chinellato that his right hand has not healed yet, but he won't have surgery on it. "I ruled out surgery for the moment but I have to understand better how to recover." Gallinari came back towards the end of the season, but sat out the last […]

J.J. Redick Wants to Return to the 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard J.J. Redick said he and the Sixers have mutual appreciation for each other and he would remain in Philly next season if the money was right. He finished second on the team in scoring and was a veteran leader for the Sixers during their breakout season. Redick is someone worth considering […]

Heat Decline Option on Jordan Mickey

Miami Heat forward/center Jordan Mickey will become a free agent this summer after the organization declined his $1.6 million team option for next season. The 23-year-old averaged 4.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 0.4 blocks in 12.3 minutes this season. He appeared in only 23 games for the Heat and clearly was not part of their […]

Pelicans Want DeMarcus Cousins Back Next Season

New Orleans Pelicans head coach Alvin Gentry said everybody on the team wants DeMarcus Cousins (Achilles) on the roster next season. This is not surprising news, but the Pelicans did play their best basketball after Cousins went down. Cousins averaged 25.2 points, 12.9 rebounds and 5.4 assists over 48 games this season. ESPN reported earlier […]

Shane Larkin Expected to Miss Entire Series

Boston Celtics guard Shane Larkin (shoulder) is not expected to play in the upcoming playoff series versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. Boston GM Danny Ainge said the team is planning on not having Larkin available for the entire Cavs series. The Celtics are hoping that Larkin could return before the end of the series, but that […]

Thabo Sefolosha Beginning Basketball Activites

Utah Jazz guard/forward Thabo Sefolosha (knee) said he's done some jogging and shooting, but is likely a month away from returning to normal basketball activities. He had knee surgery and is expected to spend most of his time in Switzerland. Sefolosha should be ready to play by the start of next season. However, he will […]

Rajon Rondo May Test Free Agency

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Rajon Rondo did not commit to returning with the Pelicans next season. "We'll see how it goes," Rondo said about his upcoming free agency this summer. There won't be too many teams needing a point guard, so Rondo may end up back in New Orleans. DeMarcus Cousins (Achilles) is the […]

Jaylen Brown Will Have Minutes Limit for Game 5

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (hamstring) will have a minutes limit for Game 5 against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday. He was expected to come off the bench, but reportedly is in the starting lineup. Regardless, Brown is expected to see minutes in the mid-20s on Wednesday. He may draw the start over Marcus Smart, […]

Shane Larkin Ruled Out for Game 5

Boston Celtics guard Shane Larkin (shoulder) has been ruled out for Game 5 versus the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday. Head coach Brad Stevens said Larkin will be out on Wednesday and out for the "foreseeable future." They do not plan to have surgery at the moment, but that option has not been ruled out yet. […]

Trevor Ariza Quiet Again In Game 5 Win

Houston Rockets forward Trevor Ariza attempted just four shots in his club's series-clinching win over the Utah Jazz. Ariza finished with just two points and six rebounds in 25 minutes in the win. Ariza struggled throughout this series, shooting just 40 percent from the floor and 31.8 percent from downtown to average just 6.4 points […]

James Harden Struggles In Game 5 Win

Houston Rockets guard James Harden struggled again with his shot in the series-clinching win over the Utah Jazz. Harden shot just 7-for-22 from the floor for 18 points and dished out four assists with four rebounds on the night. Harden could not get going in this one, and his teammate Chris Paul mentioned that he […]

Chris Paul With Historic Night

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul put up a heroic effort in the win as his club will be moving onto the Western Conference Finals. Paul was just amazing by putting up 40 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds while connecting on 8-for-10 from downtown. Paul scored 20 points in the fourth quarter and became […]

P.J. Tucker Knocks Down Five Threes In Win

Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker filled the stat sheet in his club's series-clinching win over the Utah Jazz. Tucker continued his excellent play by connecting on seven of nine from the floor and five of seven from deep to finish with 19 points. He did not stop there by adding six boards, two assists and […]

Clint Capela Swats Five Shots In Game 5

Houston Rockets center Clint Capela finished with an unusual line of five points, five rebounds and five blocks in Game 5 as his club secured the series with a victory. Capela only attempted two shots on the night but connected on three of four from the line and was able to add three steals. Capela […]

Royce O'Neale Excellent In Loss

Utah Jazz shooting guard/small forward Royce O'Neale provided a great spark in a Game 5 loss to the Houston Rockets. The rookie was able to match his series high with 17 points on 6-for-10 shooting from the floor and was able add to three rebounds and a steal. O'Neale stepped up nicely in this series […]

Donovan Mitchell's Third-Quarter Heroics Not Enough

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell provided 24 points but left the game early in the fourth quarter with an injury and did not return as his club lost Game 5 to the Houston Rockets. Before exiting the game, Mitchell was able to pour in 20 points in the third quarter and finished the night by […]

Joe Ingles With Another Solid Game

Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles was decent once again as his club was eliminated from the playoffs at the hands of the Houston Rockets. Ingles connected for 12 points while dishing out six dimes and grabbing five boards on the night. Ingles was great in this series, as he averaged 15.0 points, 5.4 rebounds and […]

Alec Burks Provides Spark Off The Bench

Utah Jazz guard Alec Burks provided some quality minutes off the bench as his club lost Game 5 to the Houston Rockets. Burks connected on 7-for-15 from the field for 22 points while adding five assists and three rebounds in a season-high 32 minutes. In the absence of Ricky Rubio in this series, Burks was […]