Kyrie Irving Upgraded To Available

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (illness) will play on Monday against Atlanta, with the team upgrading him from questionable to available. The veteran star was considered iffy for the game with an illness. With Luka Doncic (wrist) and Klay Thompson (foot) out of the lineup, Dallas' chances will largely depend on Irving's performance on Monday. […]

Quentin Grimes Won't Play On Monday

Dallas Mavericks guard Quentin Grimes (illness) has been ruled out ahead of Monday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. As expected, Grimes has been downgraded from doubtful to out and will miss his second game of the season. The Mavs are already shorthanded with Klay Thompson (foot) and Luke Doncic (wrist) also sidelined. That means, Jaden […]

Klay Thompson Out On Monday

Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Klay Thompson (foot) will not take the court on Monday against Atlanta. The team has downgraded Thompson from questionable to out. Considering this is the second leg of a back-to-back, it was always looking unlikely that Thompson would be in the Mavericks lineup. Naji Marshall might step back into the starting lineup […]

Al Horford Unavailable Monday Versus Clippers

According to WEEI's Justin Turpin, Boston Celtics center Al Horford (illness) will be sidelined due to an illness for Monday's matchup with the Los Angeles Clippers. Luke Kornet (hamstring) is also unavailable. However, the timing couldn't have been better for Kristaps Porzingis (foot), who has been cleared to make his season debut. If Porzingis is on a heavy minute restriction, […]

CJ McCollum Available On Monday

New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (adductor) will return from a 13-game absence on Monday versus Indiana. The veteran played in only four games at the start of the season before landing on the shelf with an adductor injury. McCollum returns to action against a team that struggles on the defensive end and is in […]

Brandon Ingram Will Not Play Against Pacers

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (calf) has been ruled out for Monday's contest against Indiana. He'll be out for a second time in three games after the team initially listed him as questionable on the injury report. With the Pelicans battling various injuries, Ingram has done a lot of heavy lifting offensively, averaging 22.9 […]

Luke Kornet Ruled Out Monday

Boston Celtics center Luke Kornet (hamstring) has been ruled for Monday's game against the Clippers as he has been dealing with a hamstring issue. Al Horford (illness) is also unavailable, but Kristaps Porzingis (foot) has been cleared to make his season debut. Porzingis minutes will likely be restricted, meaning  Neemias Queta and Xavier Tillman Sr. will absorb some of the minutes […]

Cade Cunningham Ruled Out For Monday

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (hip) will miss a second consecutive game on Monday versus Toronto. The team initially had him as doubtful for the matchup and has now ruled him out. Malik Beasley will likely make another start, with Marcus Sasser having a chance to see extra action off the bench. Cunningham's absence also […]

Wendell Carter Jr. Out Versus Charlotte

Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (foot) is unavailable for Monday's contest versus the Charlotte Hornets due to left foot plantar fasciitis. Carter has been considered questionable for several games recently, which could mean he will return soon. With the 25-year-old still out and recovering, centers Goga Bitadze and Moritz Wagner will continue to see an uptick in […]

Jalen Suggs Out Versus Hornets

Due to a left hamstring strain, Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (hamstring) is unavailable for Monday's contest with the Charlotte Hornets. Suggs was a late addition to the team's injury report. He is yet to miss a game in this year's campaign, suiting up for 18 straight games. With the 23-year-old out, Anthony Black and Cole Anthony […]

Kyrie Irving Participates In Afternoon Shootaround

Due to an illness, Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (illness) is questionable for Monday's matchup with the Atlanta Hawks. However, he participated in the team's afternoon shootaround, according to Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network. The Mavs backcourt could be very thin with Klay Thompson (foot) also questionable, Quentin Grimes (illness) doubtful, and Luka Doncic (wrist) out. If Irving is unavailable, […]

Myles Turner Listed As Questionable For Monday

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (calf) is questionable for Monday's matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans. Turner has suited up for the last three contests, but unfortunately, it appears he is still having issues with his back. He could be held out for precautionary reasons, as the Pacers are in the second half of back-to-back games. Fantasy […]

Gradey Dick Won't Play Monday Against Pistons

According to Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca, Toronto Raptors guard/forward Gradey Dick (calf) will not play Monday against the Detroit Pistons. Dick was diagnosed with a left calf strain after leaving Sunday's contest due to soreness. He had posted 18 points in 31 minutes against the Cavs before retiring to the locker room. With the 21-year-old out, players […]

Malik Monk Expected To Play On Monday

According to NBA reporter Chris Haynes, Sacramento Kings guard/forward Malik Monk (ankle) is expected to suit up against the Thunder on Monday. Monk has missed seven consecutive contests due to a right ankle sprain. If the 26-year-old has any setbacks in warmups and is not able to go, Kevin Huerter will continue to see extra minutes. Huerter […]

Quentin Grimes Doubtful Monday Versus Hawks

Dallas Mavericks guard Quentin Grimes (illness) picked up a doubtful tag on Monday while dealing with an illness. Klay Thompson (foot) and Kyrie Irving (illness) are questionable for this game while Luka Doncic (wrist) has been ruled out. With what could be an extremely thin backcourt, there could be a few streamers for fantasy managers […]

Klay Thompson Questionable Against Hawks

Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson (foot) has been deemed questionable for the team's Monday night matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. Kyrie Irving (illness) is also questionable while Quentin Grimes (illness) is doubtful and Luka Doncic (wrist) is sidelined. If Thompson can't give it a go, Naji Marshall would likely move into the starting five while […]

Kyrie Irving Questionable Monday With Illness

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (illness) appeared on the team's injury report with an illness and has been tagged as questionable for Monday. The Mavericks' backcourt could be very thin with Klay Thompson (foot) also questionable, Quentin Grimes (illness) doubtful, and Luka Doncic (wrist) out. If Irving can't suit up, Jaden Hardy and Spencer Dinwiddie […]

Bradley Beal Returning On Tuesday Against Lakers

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (calf) is on track to return from a five-game absence on Tuesday for their NBA Cup game against the Los Angeles Lakers. ESPN's Shams Charania reports that Beal and Kevin Durant (calf) will both be returning at the same time to bring the scoring punch back to a Suns team […]

Kevin Durant Planning To Return Tuesday

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (calf) has been sidelined for the last seven games but his return is finally on the horizon. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Durant is planning to return on Tuesday along with teammate Bradley Beal (calf). The Suns have been on a five-game losing streak lately while both Durant and […]

Ja Morant Will Return Monday Against Trail Blazers

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (hip) has missed the team's last eight games and was considered questionable for Monday night. According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, however, Morant will return on Monday to face the Portland Trail Blazers. They will finally have a fully healthy backcourt in what felt like forever. While his minutes this […]

Brandon Ingram Considered Questionable Monday

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (calf) has been tagged as questionable on Monday against the Indiana Pacers. He's dealing with right calf soreness which may keep him out for the second time in three games. The good news, for the Pelicans, is that CJ McCollum (Adductor) is listed as probable. If Ingram can't suit […]

Mark Williams, Nick Richards Assigned To G League For Rehab

Charlotte Hornets centers Mark Williams (foot) and Nick Richards (ribs) have both been sent to the team's G League affiliate on a rehab assignment. They will be practicing with the Greensboro Swarm on Monday, but don't have a specific timetable for their return to the Hornets. Williams has been out since early December of last […]

Luke Kornet Listed As Doubtful Against Clippers

Boston Celtics center Luke Kornet (hamstring) is dealing with a hamstring issue and has been listed as doubtful for the team's contest against the Los Angeles Clippers. Al Horford (illness) has also been deemed doubtful, so that leaves Kristaps Porzingis (foot) who has been listed as probable to make his season debut, along with Neemias […]

Al Horford Doubtful To Play Monday

Boston Celtics center Al Horford (illness) has drawn a doubtful status heading into the team's Monday matchup with the Los Angeles Clippers. With Luke Kornet (hamstring) also doubtful, the timing couldn't have been better for Kristaps Porzingis (foot) to be ruled probable to make his season debut. If Porzingis is on a heavy minute restriction, […]

Jalen Suggs Added To Injury Report On Monday

Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs (hamstring) was a later addition to the injury report ahead of the team's Monday night game against the Charlotte Hornets. He's currently listed as questionable while he deals with a left hamstring strain. Whenever someone is added to the injury report in the afternoon leading up to the game, it's […]

Kristaps Porzingis Expected To Make Debut On Monday

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (foot) last played in the NBA Finals last season at a limited capacity as he dealt with a foot injury. After undergoing surgery in the off-season, he's been slowly ramping up throughout the beginning of the regular season. The team has officially listed him as probable on their injury report […]

Dejounte Murray Intends To Return Wednesday

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Dejounte Murray (hand) suffered a fracture in his left hand on opening night and hasn't been able to take the court since. According to NBA insider Chris Haynes, Murray "intends" to return on Wednesday when the Pelicans host the Toronto Raptors. Fantasy managers will want to stay tuned to see […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Picks for Today (Monday 11/25/24): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Happy Monday, RotoBallers! The NFL has only one game tonight, but we have NINE games over in the Association and all of them are on tonight's FanDuel slate of DFS action. In today's edition, I recommend some higher-priced players for cash games and GPPs while highlighting some of my favorite value plays and game stacks. […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6 (2024-2025): November 25 - December 1

We turn the calendar to December by the time that Week 6 wraps up! This week features a pretty condensed schedule with most of the action taking place on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. There are no games on Thanksgiving and only a handful on Tuesday/Saturday, so plan accordingly! Injuries continue to pile up across […]

DraftKings NBA DFS Picks for Today (Monday, 11/25/24): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

I've been on a major heater over the past several days in DFS NBA, so here's hoping the magic continues into this upcoming Holiday week. Tonight we have seven games on the schedule for DraftKings, and a weirdly small amount of "five-figure studs" available. One of the main points of decision tonight will come down […]