Elfrid Payton Has Cold Shooting Night on Sunday

New York Knicks guard Elfrid Payton struggled on Sunday despite playing for 37 minutes in the 140-135 double-overtime loss to the Hawks. The 25-year-old went 5-for-14 from the field, scoring 12 points. He also added four rebounds, nine assists, one block and two steals. In seven of the last eight games, the sixth-year player has […]

Julius Randle Ties Season-High 35 Points In 46 Minutes

New York Knicks forward Julius Randle finished with 35 points, 18 rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal during a season-high 46 minutes in the 140-135 double-overtime loss to the Hawks on Sunday. Randle has been a driving force on this struggling Knicks team, and he secured his second double-double in the last five […]

De'Andre Hunter Sees Season-High 48 Minutes

Atlanta Hawks rookie forward De'Andre Hunter scored 19 points and had nine rebounds, one assist and five steals in the 140-135 double-overtime win against the Knicks. A lot of players had inflated minutes in this contest, and Hunter put up relatively decent numbers. Though the rookie is averaging 31 minutes on the season, he can […]

John Collins Scores 32 Points In Season-High 50 Minutes

Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins supplied 32 points, 16 rebounds, three assists and one block in 50 minutes of play during the 140-135 double-overtime win against the Knicks. Collins is turning into an elite fantasy asset, securing a double-double for the seventh straight game. This was also the sixth time in seven games that the […]

Trae Young Has Monster Night With 48 Points

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young poured in 48 points in Sunday's 140-135 double-overtime win against the Knicks. The sophomore also added one rebound, 13 assists and two steals in 48 minutes of play. The most shocking thing was that Young did this on 13-for-30 shooting, though he did make all 16 of his free-throw attempts. […]

Chris Paul, Dennis Schroder Combine For 44 Points

Oklahoma City Thunder point guards Chris Paul and Dennis Schroder both scored 22 points in Sunday's narrow 112-111 loss to Boston. Paul shot 8-for-15 from the field and Schroder, who logged a team-high 38 minutes off the bench, shot 8-for-21. CP3 polished things off with five rebounds, five assists, and two steals, while Schroder had […]

Brandon Knight Questionable To Make Return Monday

Detroit Pistons point/shooting guard Brandon Knight is nearing a return, as he has been deemed questionable to play in Monday’s contest versus the Charlotte Hornets. When Knight eventually does take the floor, it will be the first time since the 2012-13 year that he suits up for the Pistons, who selected him with the eighth […]

Jabari Parker Questionable To Make Kings Debut Monday

Sacramento Kings small/power forward Jabari Parker has been upgraded to questionable for Monday’s contest versus the Milwaukee Bucks as he recovers from a right shoulder ailment. Parker last suited up Jan. 3 for the Hawks, but following a Trade Deadline deal that landed him with the Kings, he is set to appear for his fourth […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Continues Great Start To February

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continued his superb start to February, scoring 24 points on 8-for-12 shooting in Sunday's loss to Boston. He went 3-for-4 from three-point range and added six rebounds and four assists to his line. The 21-year-old guard led the team in scoring alongside Danilo Gallinari, who made his way towards […]

Markieff Morris Likely To Return For Monday’s Game

Detroit Pistons power forward/center Markieff Morris is expected to be back in the mix for Monday’s contest against the Charlotte Hornets following a five-game absence. He should see a considerable workload right out of the gate as the Pistons have kept their rotations tight in the departure of Andre Drummond; the biggest decision will be […]

Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk To Miss Fifth Straight Game Monday

Detroit Pistons shooting guard/small forward Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk has been ruled out for Monday’s contest versus the Charlotte Hornets due to a hip ailment. Mykhailiuk’s absence will mark his fifth game in a row on the sidelines, further paving the way for Langston Galloway and Bruce Brown to see an expanded role on the wing. Mykhailiuk […]

Daniel Theis Returns With A Double-Double

Boston Celtics forward/center Daniel Theis made his return on Sunday after a two-game absence, picking up a 13-point, 11-rebound double-double in a 112-111 win over OKC. He shot 5-for-11 from the field and 2-for-4 at the line, adding five assists. Backup center Enes Kanter settled for four points and eight rebounds. The next matchup is […]

Kemba Walker Scores Game-High 27 Points

Boston Celtics point guard Kemba Walker led all scorers with 27 points in Sunday's win over the Thunder, shooting 6-for-16 from the field and 4-for-9 from downtown. It was a pretty weird 30-minute performance from Kemba, as he struggled with his shot and had only one assist, but still guided the team to victory. He […]

Jayson Tatum Scores 26 Points Against OKC

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum scored 26 points in Sunday's 112-111 road win over OKC, shooting 10-for-19 from the field and 4-for-7 from behind the arc. He also completed his first double-double since Jan. 19 by collecting 11 rebounds. Tatum is currently on a really good scoring streak, averaging 26.7 points per game in his […]

Draymond Green On Track To Return For Monday’s Game

Golden State Warriors point guard/power forward Draymond Green was not listed on the team’s injury report ahead of Monday’s contest versus the Miami Heat, indicating that he is likely ready to take the floor. Green missed Saturday’s outing due to a back injury, paving the way for Eric Paschall to remain among the starting five. […]

Kyle Lowry Has Status Up In The Air For Monday

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry has been determined to be questionable for Monday’s game versus the Minnesota Timberwolves due to whiplash. Lowry sat out Saturday’s contest, which saw Fred Vanvleet take on a larger offensive role, a share of the duties that figures to remain in place should Lowry miss Monday. In his previous […]

D'Angelo Russell Picks Up Questionable Tag For Monday

Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell has been deemed questionable to play Monday against the Toronto Raptors due to a right quad contusion. Russell has not yet made his debut with Minnesota since the blockbuster Trade Deadline swap that saw Andrew Wiggins head back to Golden State, but Russell will presumably take on a considerable […]

Derrick Rose Unlikely To Return For Monday’s Contest

Detroit Pistons point/shooting guard Derrick Rose has been deemed doubtful to play in Monday’s game versus the Charlotte Hornets due to a left hip/adductor injury. Rose is on track to miss his fifth consecutive game due to the ailment, thereby paving the way for Reggie Jackson to continue among the starting five, where he has […]

Zach LaVine, Daniel Gafford Set To Suit Up Sunday

The Chicago Bulls will have both shooting guard Zach LaVine and center Daniel Gafford at their disposal for Sunday’s contest versus the Philadelphia 76ers. Both entered the day with questionable designations, although LaVine has yet to miss a contest this season, even as he has been a frequenter of the team’s injury report. Gafford has […]

Eric Gordon To Miss Sunday’s Outing

Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Eric Gordon has been ruled out for Sunday’s game versus the Utah Jazz due to a leg contusion. Gordon’s last time facing the Jazz resulted in an epic career-high 50-point eruption, albeit that came without James Harden or Russell Westbrook available. Both will be back on the floor Sunday, with […]

Bruno Fernando Will Return Sunday, Have Minutes Capped

Atlanta Hawks center Bruno Fernando will be back in the rotation for Sunday’s contest against the New York Knicks, but will face a restriction of 15 minutes as he works his way back from a calf injury. Fernando had missed five of the Hawks’ six most recent outings, having lost his spot in the starting […]

Al Horford Given Green Light To Suit Up Sunday

Philadelphia 76ers power forward/center Al Horford has been cleared to play in Sunday’s contest against the Chicago Bulls after having previously been deemed questionable due to left Achilles soreness. Horford has been particularly aggressive from long range over his last four outings, getting up an average of 6.5 triples on a nightly basis. The Bulls’ […]

Trae Young, De’Andre Hunter Cleared To Suit Up Sunday

The Atlanta Hawks will have both point guard Trae Young and small/power forward De’Andre Hunter available for Sunday’s contest against the New York Knicks. Both had been deemed questionable coming into the day, as Young will return to the mix following a one-game absence due to a right ankle sprain, which forces Jeff Teague back […]

Darius Bazley Unavailable For Second Half Sunday

Oklahoma City Thunder power forward Darius Bazley has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday’s contest against the Boston Celtics due to a sprained right knee. During the first half, Bazley collected three points on 1-for-2 shooting across just three minutes. His absence in the second unit likely paves the way for Abdel Nader […]

Gordon Hayward Returns Versus Thunder

Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward (foot) will return to the starting five for Sunday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He missed Friday's game versus the Atlanta Hawks due to left foot soreness. The Celtics are getting healthy again after being shorthanded earlier in the week. Hayward should resume his normal role on the team […]

De'Andre Hunter is Questionable for Sunday

Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the New York Knicks. He's been on the injury report basically all week, but has been able to play through the issues. Cam Reddish (head) remains out of the rotation right now, so Hunter is going to see increased playing time. […]

Trae Young is Questionable Versus Knicks

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the New York Knicks. He was not able to play during Friday's game due to a bruised right ankle. Jeff Teague and Brian Goodwin saw more minutes without Young available, so that'll likely happen again if Young is unable to play. […]

Tyler Herro is Listed as Out for Sunday

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (ankle) is downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. He'll miss his third game in a row due to right ankle soreness, but his fantasy value wasn't great before the injury. Andre Iguodala and Jae Crowder should see more minutes in the rotation with Herro and […]

Jimmy Butler Won't Play Against Blazers

Miami Heat guard/forward Jimmy Butler (shoulder) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. He didn't play on Friday and was unable to practice on Saturday. Butler will miss his second game in a row here due to a right shoulder strain. The MRI didn't reveal any structural damage, so hopefully […]

Nassir Little Will Miss Third Straight Game

Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassier Little (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Miami Heat. This marks the third game in a row that Little has missed due to a left ankle sprain. Trevor Ariza and Gary Trent Jr. will be asked to pick up the slack with Little sidelined. Trent is […]