March 21, 2026
Los Angeles Clippers forward
Kawhi Leonard (ankle) is available for Saturday's game against Dallas after entering the day with a questionable tag. Leonard has missed two of the last three games, but when active he continues to deliver early-round fantasy value. Over his last five appearances, he has averaged 31.6 points, 3.2 three-pointers, 6.0 rebounds, 3.4 assists, and 1.8 steals in 31 minutes. He remains a must-start in all formats when healthy. His return likely cuts into
Jordan Miller's short-term streaming appeal, while
Darius Garland should continue handling significant playmaking duties.
--Brian DailisanSource: NBA Injury Report
March 21, 2026
Golden State Warriors forward/center
Draymond Green (back) is available for Saturday's game against Atlanta after being listed as questionable with lower-back soreness. The veteran remains a key facilitator and defensive anchor, even when scoring is limited. In his last outing, Green finished with zero points but contributed five rebounds and six assists in 22 minutes. His availability is important with
Kristaps Porzingis (back) and
Al Horford (calf) still sidelined, which should keep Green locked into meaningful minutes. He remains valuable in category leagues for his assists and defensive stats, while
Gui Santos and
Quinten Post (foot) could continue seeing frontcourt opportunities.
--Brian DailisanSource: NBA Injury Report
March 21, 2026
Golden State Warriors guard
De'Anthony Melton (knee) is available for Saturday's game against the Hawks after being listed as questionable, marking his first time playing both ends of a back-to-back this season. Melton's minutes have fluctuated, but he has remained fantasy relevant, averaging 16.0 points, 1.6 three-pointers, 3.8 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 1.2 steals over his last five games. He remains a viable option in standard leagues for scoring and steals when his minutes hold.
Brandin Podziemski and
Gui Santos should continue seeing steady roles, while Melton provides backcourt depth with defensive upside.
--Brian DailisanSource: NBA Injury Report
March 21, 2026
Atlanta Hawks forward
Jalen Johnson (shoulder) will not play Saturday against the Warriors because of left shoulder inflammation. The injury ends his recent stretch of strong all-around production. His absence could open the door for
Jonathan Kuminga to take on a larger role after he was removed from the injury report. In his last appearance, Kuminga recorded 16 points, two three-pointers, five rebounds, three assists, and one steal in 18 minutes. He looks like a solid short-term streaming option if he moves into the starting lineup, while C.J. McCollum and
Nickeil Alexander-Walker could also take on more scoring responsibility.
--Brian DailisanSource: NBA Injury Report
March 21, 2026
Houston Rockets forward/center
Alperen Sengun (back) will play Saturday against the Heat after being listed as questionable due to back tightness. The big man should slide right back into his usual role as one of Houston's main facilitators, averaging 16.4 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 6.0 assists over his last five games. His availability likely pushes
Clint Capela back into a limited reserve role, lowering his streaming appeal. Sengun remains a must-start in all formats thanks to the playmaking he brings from the center spot, while
Kevin Durant and
Amen Thompson should continue leading the scoring.
--Brian DailisanSource: Will Guillory
March 21, 2026
Golden State Warriors forward/center
Kristaps Porzingis (back) will not play Saturday against Atlanta after exiting Friday's loss to Detroit because of back tightness. With
Draymond Green (back) and
Quinten Post (foot) available, both could help cover frontcourt minutes. Green finished with five rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one block in 22 minutes Friday and offers value in deeper formats for defensive stats and assists. Post is more of a speculative deep-league option after producing six points, five rebounds, and three assists in his previous appearance.
Gui Santos should also continue seeing steady minutes as a secondary option.
--Brian DailisanSource: NBA Injury Report
March 21, 2026
Cleveland Cavaliers guard/forward
Jaylon Tyson (toe) is out for Saturday's game against the Pelicans after being listed as doubtful. His absence should keep extra wing minutes available for
Keon Ellis and
Sam Merrill. Merrill started the last game and finished with 13 points, three three-pointers, one rebound, three assists, one steal, and one block in 31 minutes, while Ellis produced eight points, two rebounds, three assists, three steals, and one block in 27 minutes off the bench. Both are mainly deep-league streaming options for threes and defensive stats, while
Donovan Mitchell and
James Harden continue to lead the offense.
--Brian DailisanSource: Spencer Davies
March 21, 2026
Cleveland Cavaliers guard
Donovan Mitchell (eye) is available for Saturday's game against the Pelicans after missing one contest with a left eye contusion. Mitchell is expected to reclaim his usual high-usage role alongside
James Harden, continuing to anchor Cleveland's scoring and playmaking. In his last appearance, Mitchell posted 19 points, one three-pointer, eight rebounds, three assists, one steal, and one block in 34 minutes. He remains a must-start in all formats, while James Harden should continue handling a major share of the playmaking duties.
--Brian DailisanSource: Spencer Davies
March 21, 2026
Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward
Austin Reaves (hip) is available for Saturday's game against Orlando after being added to the injury report with left hip soreness. Reaves should continue handling a secondary playmaking role, though his fantasy ceiling remains tied to the presence of
Luka Doncic and
LeBron James. Over his last five games, he has averaged 21.8 points, 2.0 three-pointers, 4.6 rebounds, 6.0 assists, and 1.2 steals in 40.6 minutes. He remains a solid hold in standard leagues, with fantasy managers able to rely on his consistent mid-round production.
--Brian DailisanSource: Dan Woike
March 21, 2026
Indiana Pacers guard/forward
Aaron Nesmith (ankle) is questionable for Saturday's game against San Antonio as he continues to deal with right ankle injury management. Indiana could again be thin across the rotation with multiple players carrying questionable tags, which may lead to more minutes for
Kobe Brown and
Jalen Slawson (G League) if available. Brown finished with eight points, two three-pointers, and one steal in 20 minutes in the last game and could be a deep-league option. Slawson posted 17 points, seven rebounds, and three blocks in 37 minutes and would carry streaming appeal if cleared.
--Brian DailisanSource: NBA Injury Report
March 21, 2026
Indiana Pacers guard
Andrew Nembhard (calf) is questionable for Saturday's game against San Antonio and could miss a fourth straight contest. Indiana's backcourt is dealing with multiple injuries, with
T.J. McConnell (hamstring),
Ben Sheppard (ankle), and
Quenton Jackson (calf) also questionable, which could force rotation adjustments.
Kam Jones could see increased usage after posting 14 points, four three-pointers, nine assists, and two steals in 27 minutes in his last start. He could be a deep-league streaming option if more minutes open up.
Jarace Walker and
Pascal Siakam (knee) may also take on more scoring depending on availability.
--Brian DailisanSource: NBA Injury Report
March 21, 2026
Utah Jazz guard/forward
Brice Sensabaugh (illness) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Philadelphia, marking his second straight absence. Utah remains shorthanded, which should keep
Ace Bailey and
Cody Williams in prominent offensive roles. Bailey is coming off a 33-point outing with seven three-pointers, nine rebounds, four assists, and three steals in 34 minutes and looks like a strong fantasy play while the Jazz are depleted. Williams added 23 points and five assists in 27 minutes and remains a viable deep-league option.
Kyle Filipowski could also see steady usage in the frontcourt.
--Brian DailisanSource: NBA Injury Report
March 21, 2026
Phoenix Suns guard
Grayson Allen (knee) is questionable for Saturday's game against Milwaukee and could miss a third straight contest. His absence would likely keep extra minutes available for
Collin Gillespie, who finished with 24 points, six three-pointers, six assists, and two steals in 34 minutes in the last game. Gillespie could be a solid short-term streaming option for points and three-pointers if he remains in the starting lineup.
Ryan Dunn could also see steady bench minutes after posting five points and eight rebounds in 20 minutes.
Devin Booker should continue handling primary scoring duties.
--Brian DailisanSource: NBA Injury Report
March 21, 2026
Phoenix Suns forward
Royce O'Neale (knee) is doubtful for Saturday's game against Milwaukee and is in danger of missing his second straight contest. That could keep
Jordan Goodwin in the starting unit after he finished with five points, eight rebounds, and three steals in 35 minutes in the last game. Goodwin could be worth a look in deeper leagues for rebounds and defensive stats if he sees similar minutes again.
Devin Booker and
Jalen Green should continue leading the offense.
--Brian DailisanSource: NBA Injury Report
March 21, 2026
Golden State Warriors forward/center
Kristaps Porzingis (back) is expected to miss Saturday's game against Atlanta after exiting Friday's loss to Detroit early, finishing with five points, three rebounds, and two blocks in 11 minutes. His absence could open short-term streaming value in deeper formats.
Omer Yurtseven posted eight points, six rebounds, and two assists in 21 minutes Friday and could see another workload bump.
Quinten Post (foot), if cleared, is another deep-league option.
Brandin Podziemski and
Gui Santos may also see added usage.
--Brian DailisanSource: Nick Friedell
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