Nick Nurse, Mike Budenholzer Among Early Candidates For Phoenix Suns

The Phoenix Suns are reportedly compiling a list of candidates for their head coaching vacancy that includes Nick Nurse, Mike Budenholzer, and their current assistant Kevin Young. According to Chris Haynes, this is just an early list and the candidate pool should expand as the job will be one of the most coveted around the […]

Milwaukee Bucks Are Interviewing Mark Jackson For Head Coaching Spot

The Milwaukee Bucks are reportedly interviewing former Golden State Warriors head coach and current broadcaster, Mark Jackson, for their head coaching vacancy. He coached the Warriors from 2011 to 2014 and had a record of 121-109 in the regular season and 9-10 in the playoffs. While he still receives some criticism after the team took […]

James Harden, Joel Embiid Fizzle In Loss

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden and center Joel Embiid had poor showings in Sunday's Game 7 loss to the Boston Celtics. Harden and Embiid combined for just 24 points on 8-for-29 shooting from the field and committed nine total turnovers. The Sixers were knocked out of the second round yet again and have a lot […]

Ja Morant Suspended From Grizzlies Activities Indefinitely

Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant has been suspended from all Grizzlies activities for the near future. Morant was seen flashing a firearm on social media and the league is investigating the incident. This is the second run-in with firearms for Morant after being suspended for eight games at the end of the regular season. It […]

Monty Williams Fired By Phoenix

The Suns announced the firing of head coach Monty Williams on Saturday. In four years in Phoenix, Williams went 194-115 in the regular season and 27-19 in the postseason. He also earned Coach of the Year honors and led the franchise to the NBA Finals in 2021. Yet, after the Suns lost to Denver this […]

Stephen Curry Scores Inefficient 32 Points

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry led all scorers with 32 points in Friday's Game 6 against the Lakers, but he did it with extremely inefficient shooting. Curry was 4-for-14 with the three-ball and finished 11-for-28 from the field. With Klay Thompson also struggling and going 2-for-12 from deep, the Warriors had a tough […]

Jalen Brunson Has Big Performance In Friday's Losing Effort

New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson scored a game-high 41 points in 45 minutes Friday night against Miami but couldn't keep the team alive in the playoffs. Brunson played out of his skin, shooting 14-for-22 from the field and 5-for-10 from downtown, but the rest of the squad combined for only 13 made field […]

Cameron Payne Goes Off In Loss

Phoenix Suns guard Cameron Payne stepped up and gave this team a much needed boost on offense on Thursday. The Suns were without Chris Paul and Deandre Ayton, but oddly enough Payne is the one that steps up. He made his first seven shots from beyond the arc as Payne ready to play. Sadly, the […]

Tyrese Maxey Shines In Game 6

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey stepped up and provided a huge boost for the team during Thursday's Game 6 against the Boston Celtics. Similar to Game 5, Maxey was seemingly knocking down everything, but it didn't result in a win on Thursday. He finished with 26 points, five rebounds, and three assists in the Game […]

Immanuel Quickley Doubtful For Friday

New York Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley (ankle) is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the Miami Heat. He has missed each of the last two games while dealing with a sprained left ankle. As a result, Quentin Grimes has played 90 total minutes over the last two games. He finished with eight points, four […]

Jamal Murray Expected To Play In Game 6

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (illness) is expected to suit up for Thursday's Game 6 against the Phoenix Suns. Murray was considered questionable coming into this game due to a non-COVID related illness. It appears he's feeling good enough to play, so fantasy managers should expect him out there. The Nuggets look to finish off […]

Jamal Murray Questionable For Game 6

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (illness) is listed as questionable for Thursday's Game 6 against the Phoenix Suns. Murray is a late addition to the injury report due to a non-COVID related illness. It doesn't sound like a serious issue, but the team will likely wait until closer to game time before making a final […]

Stephen Curry Leads All Scorers In Game 5 Victory

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry stepped back up to fend off elimination on Wednesday night in a 121-106 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. The superstar shooter posted 27 points, eight assists, three rebounds, and one block on 12-for-24 shooting and 3-for-11 from deep. The starting five were all positives in the plus/minus department, […]

Jalen Brunson Leads The Knicks To Game 5 Win

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson exploded on Wednesday night to extend the series by at least one more game. The Villanova product finished the game with 38 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists while shooting 12-for-22 from the floor and 4-for-10 from three. He's been one of the only consistent forces for the Knicks […]

Chris Paul To Remain Out For Game 6

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (groin) will remain out for Thursday's Game 6 against the Denver Nuggets. The veteran guard will miss his fourth straight game, but appears to be making progress. The hope is that Paul will be able to suit up for the next series, assuming the Suns can advance. Until then, Cameron […]

Derrick White Struggles Again In Loss

Boston Celtics guard Derrick White finished with seven points and five rebounds during Tuesday's loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. The 28-year-old has logged 30 minutes per game during this series. However, despite averaging 17 points in the previous round against the Atlanta Hawks, White is averaging only 10 versus Philly. With his subpar play of […]

Marcus Smart Scores 14 Points On Tuesday

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart had 14 points in the Game 5 loss to Philadelphia. He went 2-for-7 from the field. However, he shot 40% from the field and made eight of his 10 tries from the free-throw line. The veteran has gotten banged up during this series. But he is still getting plenty of […]

Tyrese Maxey Has Stellar Showing In Game 5

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey had a big night in the win over Boston on Tuesday. He finished with 30 points, shooting 10-for-21 from the field and 6-for-12 from deep while adding seven rebounds and three assists. The 22-year-old scored 14 points or less in the last three games, so his performance in Game 5 […]

James Harden Finishes Shy Of Triple-Double In Game 5

Philadelphia 76ers guard James Harden had a double-double in Tuesday's playoff victory over Boston. He finished with 17 points, going 4-for-8 from the field and 1-for-2 from deep. He also shot 8-for-10 from the charity stripe, adding 10 assists, eight rebounds, and two steals. The 33-year-old has played relatively well, scoring 42 points or more […]

Chris Paul Gets Shots Up Before Game 5, Remains Out

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (groin) remains out Tuesday against the Denver Nuggets, but appears to be making progress. Paul was seen getting shots up before their game Tuesday night and could be nearing a return. There have not been any updates on his status and Paul continues to be listed as out on the […]

Immanuel Quickley Doubtful For Wednesday

New York Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley (ankle) is listed as doubtful for Wednesday's game against the Miami Heat. Quickley missed Game 4 with an ankle sprain and was seen leaving the arena in a walking boot. Quickley will likely miss his second straight game and may be done for the series. Quentin Grimes got the […]

Stephen Curry Posts A 30-Point Triple-Double

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry put together a 30-point triple-double in Monday's Game 4 loss to the Lakers, finishing with a game-high 31 points, 10 rebounds and 14 assists. Curry already had a 17-7-7 line cooked up by halftime, and he added three steals to his tally in 42 minutes. However, Curry's third […]

Jalen Brunson Records A 30-Point Double-Double Monday

New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson was fantastic against the Heat on Monday, but his 32-point, 11-assist effort wasn't enough in a 109-101 loss. Brunson joined elite Knicks company, becoming only the third player in franchise history with 30-plus points and 10-plus assists in a playoff game. He had a tough time from downtown […]

Chris Paul Unavailable For Game 5

Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (groin) has been ruled out for Tuesday's Game 5 against the Denver Nuggets. As expected, Paul will remain on the sideline as he continues to work his way back from a groin issue. The team continues to consider him day-to-day, but it seems unlikely that Paul is going to play […]

Immanuel Quickley Downgraded To Out

New York Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley (ankle) has been downgraded to out for Monday's Game 4 against the Miami Heat. He was forced to exit early during their last game and was seen wearing a boot prior to Game 4. The Knicks are considering Quickley day-to-day, so possibly he's able to suit up for Game […]

Jamal Murray Delivers 28 Points In Game 4

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray scored 28 points and had five rebounds with seven assists and one steal in Sunday's 129-124 Game 4 loss to Phoenix. The 26-year-old once again formed a great one-two punch with Nikola Jokic, shooting 13-for-25 from the field and 1-for-3 from deep. Murray logged 42 minutes and didn't commit a […]

Landry Shamet Plays Key Role In Game 4 Win

Phoenix Suns shooting guard Landry Shamet became an unexpected fourth-quarter hero in Sunday's Game 4 victory over the Nuggets, popping up from nowhere with four triples. He shot 5-for-8 in total from deep and 6-for-9 overall during a 19-point performance. The 26-year-old didn't register anything else to his stat line, but the triples were more […]

Malcolm Brogdon Has Productive Showing In Game 4

Boston Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon recorded 19 points in Sunday's loss to Philly. While most of Brogdon's teammates struggled shooting the ball, he went 5-for-8 from downtown. He added eight rebounds and two assists, capping off a productive day. The Sixth Man of the Year averaged only 13 points in the playoff series versus the […]

Derrick White Held To 12 Points On Sunday

Boston Celtics guard Derrick White had 12 points in Sunday's loss to Philadelphia. White averaged 17.3 points in the first-round meeting with the Atlanta Hawks. However, he's averaging only 11 in this series. That said, he remains a pivotal piece to the rotation, so his DFS upside remains higher than most for Game 5 on […]

Marcus Smart Drops 21 Points Versus Philly

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart finished with 21 points in Sunday's loss to the 76ers. He logged 42 minutes despite entering this one carrying a questionable tag because of a sprained ankle. All things considered, Smart looked good, shooting 6-for-15 from the field and 4-for-10 from deep while adding seven assists and three rebounds. Smart […]