Trey Murphy III Questionable For Monday's Game

New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (illness) is considered questionable for Monday's game against the Indiana Pacers. He was a late addition to the injury report due to a non-COVID related illness. This is not good news with Brandon Ingram (toe) and Herbert Jones (illness) ruled out. Also, Zion Williamson (conditioning) is doubtful and […]

Marvin Bagley III Uncertain For Monday

Detroit Pistons forward Marvin Bagley III (illness) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. He was a late addition to the injury report due to a non-COVID related illness. The Pistons will likely use a committee approach to fill the void, assuming Bagley sits out. Kevin Knox II, Nerlens Noel […]

Herbert Jones Won't Play Monday

New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Indiana Pacers. He has played in the last six games, but will sit this one out due to health and safety protocols. The Pelicans could be shorthanded here with Dyson Daniels (illness) questionable to suit up on Monday. Trey Murphy […]

Zion Williamson Doubtful To Suit Up Monday

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (conditioning) is unlikely to suit up for Monday's game against the Indiana Pacers. He was originally left off the injury report after missing two games due to the league's health and safety protocols. Now, it appears Williamson is doubtful for this game due to conditioning concerns. His absence would […]

Bam Adebayo Ruled Out For Monday

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (illness) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. He was originally listed as questionable due to a shoulder sprain, but will now sit out because of a non-COVID related illness. The Heat are going to be thin at center for this game. That being said, Orlando […]

Nikola Jokic Has Another 40-Point Triple-Double

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic posted his second 40-point triple-double in four games on Christmas Day, helping the team to win a 128-125 overtime thriller against Phoenix. He finished with 41 points, 15 rebounds and 15 assists. It's the most anyone has scored in a Christmas triple-double and Jokic is now only the eighth player […]

Jordan Poole Notches 32 Points Before Getting Ejected

Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole finished a great Christmas performance with his first career ejection. He led the team with 32 points in a 123-109 win over the Grizzlies, but couldn't add to his tally anymore inside the final 9:20 minutes of play after receiving his second technical foul. Poole finished with 11-for-25 shooting […]

Ja Morant Goes For 36 Points In Christmas Matchup

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant enjoyed his Christmas with a 36-point performance against the Warriors, but he couldn't save his team from a big 123-109 loss. He shot decent 15-for-29 from the field but could get very little going from downtown, finishing with 2-for-10 shooting from deep. His night also included seven rebounds and […]

Jayson Tatum Serves 41 Points On Christmas

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum shot 12-for-22 from the field en route to a game-high 41 points in a 139-118 win over Milwaukee on Christmas Day. He nailed three three-point bombs with seven attempts and shot a perfect 10-for-10 at the line. Tatum added seven rebounds, five assists and three steals to his line while […]

Christian Wood Fills The Stat Sheet Against The Lakers

Dallas Mavericks forward/center Christian Wood had a huge performance on Christmas Day against the Lakers, piling up 30 points and eight rebounds with seven assists, four steals and two blocks. He helped the team to enjoy an 81-point second half, which ultimately led to a 124-115 victory. Wood shot 12-for-17 from the field and was […]

LeBron James Extends 30-Point Streak

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James had his seventh consecutive 30-point outing on Christmas Day, leading all scorers with 38 points in a 124-115 loss to the Mavericks. The King was pretty much unstoppable at the start of the game, but Dallas exploded for a 51-point third quarter and the game slipped away for the […]

Devin Booker Lasts Just Four Minutes In Comeback Game

Phoenix Suns guard/forward Devin Booker managed to play just four minutes on Christmas Day against Denver, leaving with a left groin problem. Prior to Sunday, he had missed three games with a sore groin and it seems likely that Booker will miss time again. There should be updates coming on his status Monday. Landry Shamet […]

Draymond Green Good To Go Sunday Against Memphis

Golden State Warriors forward/center Draymond Green (foot) will play Sunday against the Memphis Grizzlies. Green was questionable with foot soreness coming into the contest but went through the team's shootaround without any hiccups. Green has not missed any time with the injury but it is something to be monitored. If Green is hampered by the […]

Larry Nance Jr. Questionable To Play Against Pacers

New Orleans Pelicans forward/center Larry Nance Jr. (Achilles) is questionable to play Monday against the Indiana Pacers. Nance has been dealing with Achilles soreness and has not played since December 17th, but may have a chance to come back on Monday. If Nance is able to go, he will likely eat into Jonas Valanciunas's minutes.

Zion Williamson On Track To Play Monday

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (protocols) is no longer listed on the injury report ahead of Monday's game against the Indiana Pacers. Williamson is on track to play after a two-game absence. Williamson's return would likely move Naji Marshall to bench and take some offensive opportunities away from Jonas Valanciunas.

Mitchell Robinson Posts Double-Double Sunday

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson had a huge bounce-back game on Sunday against the Philadelphia 76ers. Robinson finished with a game-high 16 rebounds while recording a double-double with 10 points, four assists, three blocks and a steal in 29 minutes. Robinson held his own against Joel Embiid en route to a stellar line after […]

James Harden Dominates Knicks On Christmas

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden was stellar in the Christmas Day win over the New York Knicks. Harden finished with 29 points, 13 assists, four rebounds, four steals and one block in 43 minutes. Harden also knocked down five three-pointers and did not commit a turnover until the final minutes of the game, finishing with […]

Kelly Olynyk Remains Out Monday

Utah Jazz center Kelly Olynyk (ankle) will not play Monday against the San Antonio Spurs. Olynyk continues to be sidelined with an ankle sprain he suffered last week and there have been no reports of his progress yet. Walker Kessler and Jarred Vanderbilt will continue to split the center minutes until Olynyk is back on […]

Devin Booker On Track To Return On Christmas

Phoenix Suns guard/forward Devin Booker (groin) is expected to return to the lineup for the team's Christmas Day matchup against Denver. He has missed the past three games with groin soreness, but sources have told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski that the Suns star is set to be back against the Nuggets. Booker exited the lineup right […]

Jamal Murray Listed As Probable On Christmas Day

Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray (foot) is considered probable for the team's Christmas Day game against Phoenix. He is suffering from left foot Inflammation, which isn't a major deal, and Murray will be aiming to maintain momentum on Sunday after having one of his best games of the season. Denver's star guard scored 25 […]

Jeff Green Ruled Out For Four Weeks

Denver Nuggets forward/center Jeff Green will be re-evaluated in four weeks after he sustained a left finger sprain and hand fracture Friday against Portland. Green isn't much of a fantasy factor these days anymore, but he's been an important member of the bench unit for Denver, and losing him is a blow for the team. […]

Khris Middleton Doubtful For Christmas Day Game

Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (knee) is considered doubtful for a meeting with the Celtics on Christmas Day. He has a sore right knee and is in danger of missing his fifth consecutive game. Health issues have limited Middleton to only seven appearances this season, and he's been far from his best with averages of […]

Marcus Smart Probable To Suit Up On Christmas

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (hip) is listed as probable for Sunday's Christmas clash with Milwaukee. He's been having trouble with left hip Inflammation, but it's not a serious issue and Smart should be good to go. The 28-year-old has struggled with his shot this month, but Smart always finds ways to make himself useful […]

LeBron James Regarded As Probable For Christmas Game

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) is probable for the team's Christmas Day battle with Dallas. He is on the injury report with left ankle soreness and playing through it shouldn't be a problem for LeBron. This is going to be a historic outing for James as he takes the court for his 17th […]

Draymond Green Questionable For Christmas Day Matchup

Golden State Warriors forward/center Draymond Green (foot) has been listed as questionable for the team's Christmas Day matchup against Memphis. He has landed on the injury report with right foot soreness. It doesn't sound like a serious issue and there's every chance that Green will play, but we won't know for sure until he shakes […]

Donte DiVincenzo Ready To Return On Christmas Day

Golden State Warriors guard/forward Donte DiVincenzo (illness) is set to return from a two-game absence on Christmas Day against the Grizzlies. He was forced to miss a pair of contests while battling a non-COVID illness. The 25-year-old had just moved to the starting unit before getting sick. DiVincenzo will hope to regain his spot for […]

Andrew Wiggins Still Out On Christmas Day

Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins (groin) won't be making his comeback in the team's Christmas Day clash against Memphis. He was initially regarded as questionable for the game, but the team has now listed him as out. Wiggins suffered an adductor strain at the start of the month and has missed nine games. With […]

Stephen Curry Set To Be Re-Evaluated In Two Weeks

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry (shoulder) will miss at least two more weeks of action. The team announced on Saturday that the veteran star will be re-evaluated in two weeks. Curry is reportedly progressing well as he continues to recover from a partial dislocation of his left shoulder. He has missed a week […]

Reggie Bullock Not On The Injury Report Ahead Of Christmas Day

Dallas Mavericks forward Reggie Bullock left Friday's clash with Houston early due to a neck strain, but he isn't on the injury report ahead of Sunday's meeting with the Lakers. It's a strong indication that Bullock is fine for the contest. Bullock exited on Friday in the third quarter after logging 27 minutes. He finished […]

Nick Richards Sprains His Right Ankle

Charlotte Hornets center Nick Richards missed the end of Friday's 134-130 win over the Lakers with a right ankle sprain. He was able to play 12 minutes in the contest, finishing with five points, three rebounds and one steal. The 25-year-old has done a very good job behind Mason Plumlee this season, averaging 9.0 points […]