Jonas Valanciunas One-Ups Previous Double-Double

Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas had another standout performance on Monday against the Nets. Valanciunas is coming off of a 20-point, 13-rebound night against Milwaukee on Friday but managed to improve on that in this one. JV finished with 21 points on a nice 9-for-15 shooting, all while matching his rebounding total from his last […]

Kyle Lowry Carried Off Court After Hard Fall in Overtime

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry (back) had a great game on Monday but took a hard fall in overtime against the Nets and had to be carried to the locker room by his teammates. Lowry had himself a game before that, finishing with a double-double in 37 minutes. He was 7-for-14 from the field […]

Eric Bledsoe Struggles Against Pacers

Milwaukee Bucks guard Eric Bledsoe had a subpar outing in the loss to Indiana on Monday. Bledsoe struggled, scoring only 11 points on 6-for-11 from the field and only 1-for-6 from behind the arc. He was virtually quiet everywhere else and battled foul and turnover issues throughout the night. Bledsoe hasn't really found his groove […]

Khris Middleton Dumps 19 Points In Loss to Pacers

Milwaukee Bucks guard Khris Middleton played relatively well against the Pacers on Monday. Middleton scored 19 points and did so shooting 6-for-14 from the field and 2-for-6 from deep. Middleton continues to play well this year and is easily enjoying the best season of his career, averaging personal bests in points, rebounds, assists and field goal percentage. […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Scores 19 Points In Loss to Indy

Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had a subpar outing on Monday in the loss to the Indiana Pacers. Antetokounmpo had 19 points, which was much lower than his current average of 29 points per game. He struggled from the field, finishing 3-for-8 from the field, and did most of his work from the free throw […]

Zach Randolph is Probable on Monday

Sacramento Kings forward/center Zach Randolph (mouth) is listed as probable to play against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday. Randolph was forced to miss Saturday's game against the Denver Nuggets after undergoing oral surgery. It's expected to just be a one-game absence for Randolph, and he should be back in the lineup Monday. Either Skal […]

George Hill Will Not Play Monday

Sacramento Kings guard George Hill (personal) will not play against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday. Hill is away with his wife who is due to give birth any day now. The absence of Hill means more minutes for De'Aaron Fox, Buddy Hield and Bogdan Bogdanovic. Hill has struggled throughout most of the season thus […]

Kevin Durant Ruled Out Against Nuggets

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (calf) has been ruled out of Monday's contest against the Denver Nuggets. He was able to participate in shootaround and was listed as questionable. Durant has now been ruled out and Andre Iguodala will get another chance to start. Omri Casspi and Nick Young will also see more minutes […]

Kyle Anderson and Bryn Forbes Should See Big Minutes

San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Kyle Anderson and point guard Bryn Forbes could be in for big minutes on Monday. The Spurs have ruled out Danny Green (groin), Kawhi Leonard (shoulder) and Manu Ginobili (rest) on Monday against the Sacramento Kings. Both Anderson and Forbes will likely be asked to play heavy minutes and should be […]

Nikola Mirotic Doubtful on Monday

Chicago Bulls forward Nikola Mirotic (illness) is doubtful to play against the Houston Rockets on Monday. Mirotic has a stomach virus and wasn't at morning shootaround on Monday. Owners should get a backup plan ready with Mirotic being considered doubtful to play. Lauri Markkanen will be locked into heavy minutes on Monday and is a […]

Stanley Johnson Questionable Against Pelicans

Detroit Pistons guard/forward Stanley Johnson (hip) is questionable to play against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday. He went through shootaround, which is a good sign moving forward. Johnson and Drummond both went through shootaround, but Drummond seems more likely to play. He's listed as probable, while Johnson is still tagged questionable. Regardless, Reggie Bullock […]

Andre Drummond Probable on Monday

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond (ribs) is probable to play against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday. He went through shootaround and is on track to play on Monday. If Drummond plays, Boban Marjanovic and Eric Moreland will lose basically all their value. Drummond is going to be a risky DFS option, though, and if […]

Caris LeVert Probable on Monday

Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Caris LeVert (groin) says he will play against the Toronto Raptors on Monday. The Nets held him out two games to make sure he was 100 percent before clearing him to play. There was no mention of any minutes limit, so he should see his normal amount of minutes. He was playing […]

Milos Teodosic Doubtful Against Hawks

Los Angeles Clippers guard Milos Teodosic (foot) should be considered doubtful to play against the Atlanta Hawks on Monday. Head coach Doc Rivers hinted Teodosic will not play Monday. "He’s obviously out today and probably the next game," Rivers said. "But it looks like he’ll be back sooner than later." This statement was from Saturday […]

Kevin Durant Questionable on Monday

Golden State Warriors guard/forward Kevin Durant (calf) is questionable to play against the Denver Nuggets on Monday. He was able to get through shootaround, but the Warriors are still listing him as questionable. He's likely going to be a game-time decision for Monday's contest. If Durant is able to play, Andre Iguodala will head to […]

Jordan Clarkson Plays Well Off Of The Bench

Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson played well in the 132-113 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Clarkson came off the bench, playing 24 minutes and dropping 18 points on a tremendous 7-for-10 from the field and 3-for-4 from deep. He filled in well while guard Lonzo Ball was sidelined due to a shoulder issue and […]

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Scores 14 Against Atlanta

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope had a relatively efficient night in the blowout win over the Atlanta Hawks. Caldwell-Pope scored14 points on 5-for-8 from the field and an accurate 3-for-5 from behind the arc. With his legal issues seemingly behind him and now that he is cleared to re-join his team on road trips […]

Julius Randle Narrowly Misses Double-Double

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Julius Randle narrowly missed acquiring a double-double on Sunday. Randle scored 15 points on 4-for-11 from the field. Though his shooting numbers from the floor weren't anything to write home about, he made up for it on the free throw line, sinking 7-for-8 as well as grabbing nine boards in the […]

Dennis Schroder Dumps 27 Points On Lakers

Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder played relatively well against the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. Though he shot a subpar 10-for-23 from the field as well as 0-for-4 from deep, he was 7-for-8 from the free throw line and finished the night with 27 points. Schroder grabbed a few boards and had a some assists […]

Taurean Prince Breaks Ring Finger in Loss

Atlanta Hawks forward Taurean Prince (finger) had a night to forget on Sunday. Not only did his team suffer a blowout loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, he would also dislocate his right ring finger, which forced him to leave the game for a brief period as a result. He also didn't play well, shooting only […]

Brandon Ingram Scores Team-High 20 Points Against Atlanta

Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram scored a team-high 20 points on Sunday. Ingram also led the team in minutes, playing 30 on the night, and shot an efficient 6-for-7 from the field as well as from the free throw line. He did have seven assists but also had issues with ball control, turning it […]

Brook Lopez Scores Only Eight Points On Sunday

Los Angeles Lakers center Brook Lopez scored only eight points in Sunday's win over Atlanta. Lopez shot a horrific 3-for-10 against the Hawks and was equally as unimpressive from deep, going only 2-for-7 on the night. Though he only grabbed three boards, he made up for it defensively by accumulating four steals despite only playing […]

Kyle Kuzma Plays Well in Win Over Hawks

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma played well in the big victory over the Atlanta Hawks. Kuzma came off of the bench, playing only 24 minutes in the win. He scored 14 points on 50 percent from the field and also pulled down six boards and swatted one shot. Kuzma has seen his minutes drop […]

Lonzo Ball Records Double-Double on Sunday

Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball recorded a double-double in the solid win over the Atlanta Hawks. Ball played 30 minutes, scoring 13 points on a Lonzo-like 5-for-13 from the field in addition to going 3-for-9 from behind three-point land. However, he made up for his routine shooting woes by recording 10 boards, dishing out […]

Russell Westbrook Continues To Excel

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook has another stellar game against the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night. Westbrook scored 26 points, going 11-for-21 from the field, but only went 3-for-7 from the free throw line. Westbrook also added 10 boards and 11 assists in the game Sunday night. In the previous 10 games, he […]

Steven Adams Doesn't Clean The Glass

Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams did some good things Sunday night against the Phoenix Suns but also underperformed in another category. Adams scored 18 points, shooting 9-for-11 from the floor. Adams also added five rebounds and three blocks in the contest Sunday night. In the three games played this January including the one Sunday […]

Paul George Struggles Sunday

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George didn't have the most efficient game Sunday night against the Phoenix Suns. George scored 19 points, going 5-for-14 from the floor, with three of those made shots coming from three-point territory, and he also hit 6-for-7 from the charity stripe. George did add to other parts of the […]

Carmelo Anthony Has A Rough Night

Oklahoma City Thunder power forward Carmelo Anthony didn't have a great game Sunday night against the Phoenix Suns. Anthony scored 14 points, shooting 6-for-14 from the field. Anthony also grabbed four rebounds as well in the game Sunday night. In the two previous games, he averaged 21.5 points while having a 65.3 percent field goal […]

Kristaps Porzingis Needs 25 Shots to Score 29 Points In Dallas

New York Knicks power forward Kristaps Porzingis must still be feeling the fatigue, as he continued to struggle with his shot against the Mavericks. Porzingis finished with 29 points on Sunday on an inefficient 9-for-25 from the field, including three makes from deep in his game-high 38 minutes. KP made all eight free throws in […]

Jarrett Jack Flirts with Double-Double Against the Mavericks

New York Knicks point guard Jarrett Jack did a fine job of commanding the offense on Sunday, finishing with 12 points and eight assists in his 25 minutes. Jack also chipped in a few boards (three rebounds) and even blocked a shot in this one. The veteran did commit three turnovers but this was another […]