Bradley Beal Won't Return On Tuesday

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (back) has already been ruled out ahead of Tuesday's matchup with the Spurs. The veteran is battling a back issue and hasn't played yet this season. Phoenix is looking to get him healthy and keep him that way in hopes of capturing an NBA championship, meaning the team will take […]

Devin Booker Unlikely To Play Versus The Spurs

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (ankle) isn't expected to play on Tuesday against the San Antonio Spurs. Booker was in the lineup for the opener versus Golden State, finishing with 32 points, eight assists, and six boards. Fantasy managers were undoubtedly thrilled with that performance. However, things came crashing down when it was revealed that […]

LeBron James Cleared To Play On Monday

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (ankle) has been cleared to play against the Orlando Magic on Monday. The superstar forward was listed as probable coming into this game as he deals with an ankle issue. He played 39 minutes on Sunday and has been cleared to suit up for this back-to-back contest. That being […]

Darius Garland Misses Monday's Practice

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (hamstring) was not at practice on Monday after missing the last two games. The young guard is dealing with a strained left hamstring and has already been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the New York Knicks. It's worth noting that Garland reportedly was seen going through individual workouts after […]

Bones Hyland Has Option Exercised

Los Angeles Clippers guard Bones Hyland had his fourth-year option exercised by the team on Monday. This doesn't come as a shock as the Clippers have high hopes for the 23-year-old guard. They acquired him at the trade deadline last season. He has been a solid source for scoring during his limited time with the […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Exits Early On Monday

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie (ankle) was forced to exit early during Monday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. Dinwiddie exited the contest with a left ankle sprain and didn't return. Lonnie Walker IV started in place of Dinwiddie during the second half of this game. Walker could have increased value going forward if Dinwiddie is […]

Kyrie Irving Won't Suit Up On Monday

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (foot) woke up with soreness in his left foot after their contest against Brooklyn, which is how he popped up on the injury report in the first place. Now head coach Jason Kidd says that Irving won't play altogether on Monday night. Against the Memphis Grizzlies, Luka Doncic will probably […]

De'Aaron Fox Hurts Right Ankle During Big Performance

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox hurt his right ankle in Sunday's 132-127 overtime win against the Lakers. The Kings star was injured late in the fourth quarter. He left for the locker room after rolling his ankle, but Fox was back on the court when overtime started, logging 1:31 of further action before being […]

Tyrese Maxey Not Worried About His Hand Injury

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Tyrese Maxey hurt his right hand on a heavy fall in Sunday's blowout win against Portland, but it looks like he won't have to miss any time. Philadelphia's rising star battled through the ailment on Sunday to finish with 26 points, 10 rebounds, and four assists. "When I fell on the […]

Landry Shamet To Miss One More Game On Monday

Washington Wizards guard Landry Shamet (toe) won't be available to make his season debut Monday against Boston. The 26-year-old sharpshooter is recovering from a fractured toe and has been back practicing but will have to stay patient as he waits for a chance to hit the court. Shamet has been a solid role player throughout […]

Early-Week Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 2

Following the nauseating summer of Damian Lillard and James Harden antics...wait, never mind...the latter is still occurring. But anyway, the NBA season is back! While you may feel confident about your draft decisions, stars are born and eroded every day. Take a moment to see what's on the other side of the waiver wire. Most […]

Zach LaVine Likely To Play Against Indiana

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (back) is probable for Monday's meeting with the Pacers. The 28-year-old is battling back spasms and appeared on the injury report ahead of Saturday's loss to the Detroit Pistons. However, he scored 51 points in that one, so the issue didn't impact him too much. Assuming LaVine plays, he's a […]

James Harden Remains Out On Sunday Night

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden won't play on Sunday against Portland, as expected. Philly has the veteran listed as out due to conditioning reasons. However, there's a real chance he's already played his final game with the 76ers. That said, De'Anthony Melton should remain in the starting lineup. But Tyrese Maxey has benefitted greatly without […]

Stephen Curry Now Probable For Sunday Night

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (foot) is probable for Sunday's matchup with the Houston Rockets. The sharpshooter was questionable on Saturday, and there appeared to be a real shot he wouldn't be available. But he should be good to go, barring a setback. Curry is averaging 34.0 points and shooting 45.8% from deep this […]

Stephen Curry Considered Questionable For Sunday

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (foot) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Houston Rockets. The veteran guard lands on the injury report due to left foot soreness. It's probably a minor issue, but it wouldn't be shocking to see the Warriors give Curry the game off. His absence would mean a […]

Terance Mann To Remain Out On Sunday

Los Angeles Clippers guard Terance Mann (ankle) won't suit up for Sunday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. Mann will miss his third straight game due to sprained ankle. The organization is hopeful this isn't a long term injury, but he'll at least miss the first three games of the season. Robert Covington has been […]

Darius Garland Out Again On Saturday Night

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (hamstring) remains out for Saturday's game against the Indiana Pacers. Garland has battled a hamstring issue for a while. He managed to play in the opener. However, the 23-year-old didn't suit up on Friday versus OKC, allowing Donovan Mitchell (hamstring) to finish with 43 points. But Mitchell is now questionable […]

Donovan Mitchell May Not Play Against Indiana

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (hamstring) may miss Saturday's meeting with the Pacers. Mitchell scored 43 points in Friday's loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder but is now questionable because of hamstring soreness. With Darius Garland (hamstring) and Jarrett Allen (ankle) out, Caris LeVert and Evan Mobley could emerge as must-start options for DFS managers […]

Devin Booker To Miss Another Game

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (ankle) remains out ahead of Saturday's meeting with Utah. This will mark the sharpshooter's second consecutive absence, meaning his next chance to suit up will occur on Halloween versus the Spurs. Bradley Beal (back) also won't play, so Eric Gordon, coming off a 15-point performance in Thursday's loss to the […]

Stephen Curry Puts In Vintage Performance With Seven Triples

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry picked apart the Sacramento Kings on Friday, producing 41 points on 7-for-10 three-point shooting in a 122-114 win. He was 14-for-19 overall from the field and also bagged a couple of steals in 35 minutes with four rebounds and four assists. The former MVP logged his 33rd 40-point […]

Luka Doncic Leads Mavericks Past Nets With Monster Effort

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic put on a show against the Brooklyn Nets on Friday, leading his troops to a 125-120 victory with 49 points. He completed the contest with four consecutive three-point makes, including a spectacular semi-hook from near the sideline with the shot clock expiring. Doncic went 9-for-14 from downtown overall, hitting 16-for-25 […]

Donovan Mitchell Drops 43 Points Friday Night

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell was on fire in Friday's matchup against the Thunder, racking up 43 points on 15-for-27 shooting in a 108-105 loss. He had a 4-for-11 record from downtown and kept himself busy all over the court, bagging eight rebounds, five assists, three steals, and two blocks. With Darius Garland (hamstring) sitting […]

Luke Kennard To Remain Out On Saturday

Memphis Grizzlies guard Luke Kennard (concussion) will miss a second consecutive game Saturday against Washington. He's going through the concussion protocol and was also sidelined for Friday's matchup against the Nuggets. Kennard, who led the NBA last season in three-point efficiency with 49.4 percent, opened the 2023-24 campaign Wednesday with a three-point effort in 15 […]

Devin Booker Unlikely To Play Against Utah

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (foot) isn't expected to play on Saturday night against Utah. Booker didn't suit up on Thursday versus the Lakers, so his next chance to return will be on Tuesday for the Halloween encounter with the Spurs. With Bradley Beal (back) already ruled out, the Suns will be forced to rely […]

Bradley Beal Won't Return Saturday

Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (back) won't play on Saturday against Utah. Beal will miss his third consecutive game because of back spasms, so his next chance to make his official debut with his new team will be on Tuesday versus the visiting Spurs. With Devin Booker (foot) doubtful, Kevin Durant, who had 39 points […]

Landry Shamet Returns To Practice On Friday

Washington Wizards guard Landry Shamet (toe) practiced on Friday. The 26-year-old broke his big toe a month ago and was projected to miss up to four weeks, so he's on track with his recovery. Shamet, who was traded to the Wizards as a part of the Bradley Beal deal, has played for the 76ers, Clippers, […]

Anfernee Simons Downgraded To Questionable On Friday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (thumb) was originally listed as probable for the team's game against the Orlando Magic on Friday night. Since then, he's been downgraded to questionable as he continues to deal with the thumb issue. This trend in the wrong direction is a bit alarming for his status when tipoff comes […]

Tyrese Haliburton Uncertain For Game Against Cavaliers

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (non-Covid Illness) has popped up on the injury report with a questionable status for the team's Saturday night game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The star guard wasn't previously on the injury report and the severity of his illness is unknown at the moment. Fantasy managers depending on Haliburton should stay […]

Bones Hyland Receives Another Questionable Tag On Friday

Los Angeles Clippers guard Bones Hyland (ankle) is listed as questionable for the team's game against the Utah Jazz on Friday. Hyland also was tagged as questionable before their season-opener on Wednesday and he ended up playing. The ankle sprain seems to be a nagging injury, but not severe enough to force him to miss […]

Tyrese Maxey Drops 31 Points In Loss

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey hasn't had the chance to be the lead guard that often since joining the team in 2020. With James Harden still waiting to get dealt, Maxey's value and opportunities have increased tenfold. The up-and-coming star finished the game against the Bucks with 31 points, eight assists, four rebounds, and two […]