Pascal Siakam Returns After Brief Exit

Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam (eye) has returned to Monday's game against the New Orleans Hornets. The Raptors star was taken to the locker room in the second quarter of the game after being poked in the eye by the Pelicans' Herbert Jones on a drive the hoop. He instantly fell down after the play […]

Patrick Beverley Inks One-Year Extension With Timberwolves

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Patrick Beverley has signed a one-year contract extension reportedly worth $13 million to return to the team for the 2022-23 season, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Beverley has dished out a career-high 4.9 assists per game in his first season with the T-Wolves, settling in as the team's starting point guard. […]

Luke Kennard Will Miss Monday’s Contest

LA Clippers point/shooting guard Luke Kennard (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Warriors due to a sore left ankle. Kennard's offensive impact has been on a steady downhill slide over the past six games, five of which saw him score in single digits. The left-handed sharpshooter enters play Monday sixth in […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic Earns Questionable Tag For Tuesday

Atlanta Hawks shooting guard/small forward Bogdan Bogdanovic (ankle) has been deemed questionable to play in Tuesday's game vs. the Cavaliers due to a sore left ankle. Injuries have cropped up at inopportune times for Bogdanovic this season, with the latest ailment coming on the heels of having set season highs in scoring in each of […]

Lauri Markkanen Will Miss Tuesday’s Contest

Cleveland Cavaliers small forward Lauri Markkanen (ankle) has been deemed unavailable to suit up for Tuesday's contest vs. Atlanta as he works his way back from a sprained right ankle. The move isn't surprising, as Markkanen will now get the benefit of additional time off surrounding the All-Star break. Dean Wade and Cedi Osman have […]

Jimmy Butler Draws Questionable Tag For Tuesday’s Game

Miami Heat small/power forward Jimmy Butler (shoulder) has been deemed questionable to suit up for Tuesday's contest against Dallas due to a strained right shoulder. Butler has missed just one game in the past month, with an absence likely to funnel more minutes in the direction of Max Strus, Duncan Robinson, and numerous others. Butler […]

Malcolm Brogdon Continues To Log Questionable Tag For Tuesday

Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon (Achilles) has been deemed questionable to play in Tuesday's game vs. Milwaukee due to a sore right Achilles. Brogdon has not suited up since Jan. 19 but he has continuously earned questionable designations since. Indiana's injury designation confusion has made it unclear when Brogdon could again take the floor, […]

Rui Hachimura Exits Monday’s Contest Early With Injury

Washington Wizards power forward Rui Hachimura (ankle) has been ruled out for the remainder of Monday's game against the Pistons after sustaining a sprained right ankle during the second quarter. Hachimura sustained the ailment after knocking down a corner three, his lone made field goal of the night. Prior to his exit, Hachimura notched 10 […]

Monte Morris, Zeke Nnaji Ruled Out For Monday’s Game

Denver Nuggets point guard Monte Morris (concussion) and power forward Zeke Nnaji (hamstring) have been deemed unavailable to suit up for Monday's contest against the Magic. Morris is missing his third consecutive outing, which paves the way for Bones Hyland to remain among the starting five. Despite getting starting PG duties, Hyland doesn't boast the […]

Eric Gordon Will Suit Up For Monday’s Contest

Houston Rockets small forward Eric Gordon (heel) has been cleared to return to action for Monday's game against the Jazz. Gordon had missed Houston's past three outings with a heel ailment, which allowed Garrison Mathews to slide into a larger offensive role; with the veteran sharpshooter back, Mathews figures to see his DFS appeal correspondingly […]

Rudy Gobert Returns For Monday’s Game

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (calf) has been given the green light to get back into action for Monday's contest against the Rockets. Gobert had missed the Jazz's previous nine outings due to a left calf strain, with his return zapping Hassan Whiteside of his DFS and short-term season-long appeal. Entering the night as both […]

Robert Whittaker Unable To Regain Championship

It was not the night Robert Whittaker wanted, as he took the loss in the main event of UFC 271 on Saturday. Whittaker was unable to avenge his loss to the man who took his championship back at UFC 243 in Israel Adesanya. Statistically, the strike count was somewhat close, with Whittaker landing 59 significant […]

Israel Adesanya Continues To Dominate Middleweight Division

The middleweight king remains on top, as Israel Adesanya successfully defended his title in a unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) over former champion Robert Whittaker in the main event of UFC 271 on Saturday. Statistically, Adesanya out-struck Whittaker by landing 79 significant strikes (98 total strikes) in 25 minutes of action. Handling most of the […]

Josh Richardson May Not Play On Monday

The two newest San Antonio Spurs, guards Josh Richardson and Romeo Langford, will be active for Monday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. However, it's unclear whether or not they will see the court during the game. According to Spurs beat writer Jeff Garcia, Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich said that the "new players won't […]

No Timetable for Ben Simmons' Nets Debut

The Brooklyn Nets acquired guard Ben Simmons from the Philadelphia 76ers prior to the NBA trade deadline last week. Simmons has been keeping a distance from the court this season for mental reasons, but now that he has a new home, there's hope that he'll be able to return to the court. When exactly that […]

Ja Morant Questionable For Tuesday's Game

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant (ankle) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The 22-year-old injured his left ankle in the team's most recent game against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday, but he remained in the game until the end. The former second overall pick is having a sensational […]

Javonte Green Available For Monday's Game

Chicago Bulls forward Javonte Green (foot) will be available for Monday's game against the San Antonio Spurs, according to Bulls coach Billy Donovan. Green is dealing with a right foot sprain and he was originally considered to be unlikely to play in Monday's game. The 28-year-old has regularly seen over 30 minutes per game in […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Out For Monday's Game

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. The reigning NBA Finals MVP is dealing with left ankle soreness. He was listed as probable for the game going into Monday, but was downgraded to doubtful Monday afternoon and finally ruled out about 90 minutes before […]

Mitchell Robinson Good To Go On Monday

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (ankle) will be active for Monday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The fourth-year pro suffered an ankle injury in the team's last game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday. He wasn't able to return to the game after sustaining the injury 14 minutes into the contest. The […]

Isaiah Jackson Out For Tuesday's Game Against Milwaukee

Indiana Pacers center Isaiah Jackson (ankle) will be sidelined once again for Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Jackson is dealing with a right ankle sprain. He was out for over a week before briefly returning to action last Friday. In that return, he re-injured his ankle and he hasn't played since. While Jackson remains […]

Nerlens Noel To Miss His Fourth Straight Game

New York Knicks center Nerlens Noel (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. This will be his fourth consecutive game on the sidelines with a left knee injury. Fellow center Mitchell Robinson (ankle) is questionable for the game. If Robinson sits, Taj Gibson and Obi Toppin could be set […]

Marvin Bagley III Won't Be Held Back By Pistons

Detroit Pistons power forward/center Marvin Bagley III is set to make his debut with the team against the Washington Wizards on Monday. The former Sacramento King hasn't seen the court since January 29 as he's been sidelined with an ankle injury. Prior to Monday's game, Pistons head coach Dwane Casey was asked about his plan […]

Daniel Gafford To Remain Out On Monday

Washington Wizards center Daniel Gafford has cleared the league's health and safety protocols after being sidelined due to COVID-19. However, he will remain out on Monday so that he can ramp up his conditioning. The former Arkansas Razorback hasn't played since Feb. 5. Thomas Bryant, Rui Hachimura and Anthony Gill have been the team's primary […]

Pat Connaughton To Miss A Month Following Surgery

Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Pat Connaughton (hand) had successful surgery on his right hand, according to the team. Following the surgery, he is expected to be sidelined for about four weeks. Connaughton underwent surgery to repair a fractured metacarpal in his right hand. He sustained the injury during the team's game against the Phoenix Suns on […]

Tyler Herro Ruled Out For Tuesday's Game

Miami Heat shooting guard Tyler Herro (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. The third-year pro is dealing with a right knee contusion. He missed two straight games before returning to the court this Saturday against the Brooklyn Nets. He played 23 minutes in Saturday's game and scored 15 points, […]

Tyreke Evans Reinstated By The NBA

Former fourth overall pick Tyreke Evans has just been reinstated by the NBA, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Evans was suspended from the NBA back in 2019 after violating the league's substance abuse program. He is now eligible to sign with an NBA franchise. The 32-year-old last played for the Indiana Pacers during the 2018-19 […]

Mike Pettine To Join Vikings Defensive Staff

The Minnesota Vikings plan to hire Mike Pettine to new head coach Kevin O'Connell's defensive staff, according to sources. Ed Donatell will serve as the defensive coordinator, but Pettine will also work with the defense, and he'll give O'Connell some much-needed guidance as a former head coach himself. Pettine has been a defensive coordinator for […]

Jaguars Set To Pick First In 2022 NFL Draft

The Jacksonville Jaguars, who went 3-14 in 2021, will have the No. 1 overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft on April 28 in Las Vegas. New head coach Doug Pederson has a track record for quarterback development, so the hope is that he'll help Trevor Lawrence, last year's No. 1 overall pick, improve upon […]

Vikings Hire Jerrod Johnson As Offensive Assistant

The Minnesota Vikings hired Jerrod Johnson to serve as an offensive assistant and to work with the quarterbacks under new head coach Kevin O'Connell, according to a source. Johnson is a two-time participant in the Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship, and Johnson served as a quality control coach for the Indianapolis Colts in 2021. The […]

Stephen Ross Could Lose Dolphins

Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross is being investigated by the NFL after former head coach Brian Flores alleged in a lawsuit that Ross offered him money to lose games. If the league finds that Ross offered Flores $100,000 for each loss during the 2019 season, the discipline could include Ross losing the team by a […]