Romeo Langford Moves Into Starting Five

San Antonio Spurs guard Romeo Langford will move into the starting five for Wednesday's game against the New York Knicks. He's back in the starting five with Devin Vassell (hamstring) on the sideline. Langford torched the Knicks for a career-high 23 points back in late December. Possibly, he'll be able to post similar results on […]

Tyrese Maxey Returns To Starting Five

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (foot) will move back into the starting five for Wednesday's game against the Indiana Pacers. Maxey will make his first start since returning from his injured foot. He's likely starting because center Joel Embiid (foot) is out, so the Sixers want to get a boost on offense. It's unknown if […]

Tyus Jones To Play On Wednesday

Memphis Grizzlies guard Tyus Jones (illness) is available for Wednesday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. The 26-year-old has been cleared to play after dealing with a non-COVID related illness. He should resume his normal role of backing up Ja Morant. He's worth looking at in deep leagues, but normally doesn't have standard league value unless […]

Darius Garland Officially Out Wednesday

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (thumb) will miss Wednesday's game against the Phoenix Suns. Garland will miss his third straight game with a sprained thumb, but there are rumblings of him returning on the weekend. Caris LeVert will continue to start and Donovan Mitchell should see a boost in usage as well. Both are excellent […]

Derrick Rose To Be "Situational" On Wednesday

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose (knee) will be available on a "situational" basis Wednesday against the San Antonio Spurs, according to head coach Tom Thibodeau. Essentially, Rose will only play if the guards ahead of him get into foul trouble or have to leave the game. Rose has been mostly out of the rotation […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Will Return To Action Wednesday

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (illness) has been removed from the team's injury report ahead of Wednesday's contest vs. Orlando, paving the way for him to suit up after a one-game absence. Even without Gilgeous-Alexander in the mix, OKC dropped a season-high 150 points Tuesday. A return from the league's fourth-leading scorer (30.8 […]

Jrue Holiday Sits Out Wednesday's Game

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Jrue Holiday (conditioning) won't play Wednesday against Toronto. He returned to action Tuesday against Washington, but Holiday has been battling an illness and the team doesn't want to push him too hard. Holiday also played just 19 minutes in Wednesday's game and came off the bench. Jevon Carter should continue to […]

Tyus Jones Could Be Forced To Sit Out Wednesday's Game

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Tyus Jones (illness) could miss his first game of the season Wednesday versus the Hornets, with the team listing him as questionable. He is battling a non-COVID illness. Jones is having a good season playing behind Ja Morant, averaging 10.2 points with 4.7 assists and 1.1 steals. John Konchar should pick […]

De'Aaron Fox Pours In 37 Points On Tuesday

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox put up a big scoring night in the team's two-point win over the Utah Jazz on Tuesday. The star point guard finished the game with 37 points, three rebounds, six assists, one steal, and two blocks while shooting 15-for-22 overall and 1-for-5 from three. He and the rest of the […]

Josh Giddey Leads Thunder In Blowout Win Over Boston

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey led the team in scoring and was one of seven players in double-digits in the team's 150-117 win over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. The young Aussie registered 25 points, five rebounds, five assists, and two steals while shooting 10-for-15 from the floor and 3-for-5 from deep in just […]

Jrue Holiday Finishes With Six Points On Tuesday

Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday returned from a three-game absence on Tuesday against the Washington Wizards. The 32-year-old missed time because of a non-COVID-illness, so he came off the bench for this one. He finished with only six points, going 2-for-8 from the field while amassing three turnovers in 19 minutes of work. Holiday should […]

Darius Garland Listed As Doubtful Wednesday

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland (thumb) is doubtful to play Wednesday against the Phoenix Suns. Garland is trending towards missing his third straight with a right thumb sprain. If that is the case, Caris LeVert would be in line for another start and would be a good target for Wednesday's DFS slate. Donovan Mitchell […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander A Late Scratch Due To Illness

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (illness) will not play Tuesday against the Boston Celtics. Gilgeous-Alexander went through the team's normal shootaround, but started feeling under the weather later in the day before being ruled out. The last time Gilgeous-Alexander sat, Isaiah Joe started and went for 23 points in 26 minutes. Joe, Kenrich Williams […]

Jrue Holiday And Giannis Antetokounmpo Available Tuesday

Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday (illness) and forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) are both good to go Tuesday against the Washington Wizards. Holiday and Antetokounmpo were both listed as probable to play so there was no real doubt in their game status. Jevon Carter and Bobby Portis should return to their reserve roles off the bench […]

Luka Doncic Provides Another Big Line Against Houston

Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic made the Rockets feel miserable for the second time in less than a week, producing 39 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists in a 111-106 win. He had a 35-point triple-double against Houston last week and went close to one again, even with some horrible shooting -- Doncic was […]

Russell Westbrook Makes An Early Exit With A Sore Foot

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook was unable to complete Monday's matchup against Orlando because of left foot soreness. It appears to be a nagging issue, as Westbrook also missed a pair of games with the same problem last month. The injury clearly didn't allow him to be at his best against the Magic, […]

Donovan Mitchell Has A Historic 71-Point Night

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell looked like a man from another planet Monday versus Chicago, scoring 71 points in a 145-134 overtime victory. He became the sixth player in NBA history to score at least 71 points in a game and his performance also marks the first-ever game in the league with 70-plus points and […]

Jrue Holiday, Giannis Antetokounmpo Probable To Play Tuesday

Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday (illness) and forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) are both probable to play Tuesday against the Washington Wizards. Holiday is trending towards returning to the court after missing three games due to an illness while Antetokounmpo is likely returning after a one-game absence due to knee soreness. Antetokounmpo will likely see more […]

Fred Vanvleet Returns On Monday

Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet (back) is available for Monday's game against the Indiana Pacers. The 28-year-old was forced to miss two games due to a back issue, but is ready to go on Monday. Fellow guard Gary Trent Jr. will remain in the starting five alongside Vanvleet. That being said, Malachi Flynn will head […]

Lonnie Walker IV To Miss Monday's Game

Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonnie Walker IV (tailbone) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. The 24-year-old will miss his second straight game due to a tailbone contusion. In his absence, Troy Brown Jr. and Austin Reaves should see additional playing time. Between the two, Reaves is the much better fantasy […]

D'Angelo Russell Questionable For Monday's Game

Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell (illness) is considered questionable for Monday's game against the Denver Nuggets. The star guard is dealing with a non-COVID related illness. The team will likely wait until closer to tip-off before making a final decision on his status. His absence would open up more playing time for Austin Rivers and […]

Gary Payton II To Make Season Debut On Monday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Gary Payton II (conditioning) is set to make his season debut against the Detroit Pistons on Monday. Payton has been sidelined all season while he recovered from offseason core muscle surgery. The expectation is that the Blazers are going to ease Payton into action. That being said, fantasy managers don't need […]

Ja Morant Stands Out Against Sacramento

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant took full advantage of a favorable matchup and poured in 35 points in a 118-108 victory over the Kings Sunday. Sacramento gives up the eighth-most points in the league to opposing points guards, and Morant was able to get his with 13-for-23 shooting. He struggled from deep with a […]

Darius Garland Doubtful To Suit Up On Monday

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (thumb) was unable to play in the team's last game due to a thumb sprain on his right hand. The team officially listed him as doubtful for their next contest on Monday night against the Chicago Bulls. If he's unable to get back on the court, Caris LeVert will have […]

Cameron Payne Probable To Return On Monday Night

Phoenix Suns guard Cameron Payne (foot) has missed the team's previous nine games due to a foot strain. Now, the 28-year-old is listed as probable to make his return on Monday night against the New York Knicks. The team could use him back in the lineup since Devin Booker remains sidelined. Payne has averaged 12.7 […]

Jalen Brunson Questionable On Monday Versus Suns

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (hip) has been tagged as questionable for the team's Monday night contest against the Phoenix Suns. The 26-year-old has already missed the last three games due to the same hip issue and is in danger of missing a fourth. Immanuel Quickley has been filling in as the starting point […]

Luka Doncic Closes Out 2022 With A 51-Point Effort

Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic continued to post silly numbers in the final game of 2022, pouring in 51 points in a 126-125 victory over the Spurs. He shot 18-for-29 from the field, including 6-for-10 from downtown, and made history by becoming the first player with 250 points, 50 rebounds, and 50 assists over […]

Darius Garland Questionable On Saturday

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (thumb) is questionable for Saturday's meeting with Chicago. He suffered a thumb injury during Thursday's matchup against Indiana, causing him to miss Friday's practice. Donovan Mitchell will slide over to the point if Garland doesn't play, while Caris LeVert would presumably enter the starting unit and take over at the […]

Luka Doncic Probable On Saturday

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (ankle) is listed as probable for Saturday's game against the Spurs. The 2015 Rookie of the Year has averaged a triple-double in his last five outings while leading the Mavs to a five-game winning streak. With Dallas looking to keep moving up the standings in the Western Conference, Doncic will […]

Jalen Brunson Questionable Against Houston

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (hip) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Houston Rockets. The former Mavericks star has been out since Christmas, having missed New York's previous two games. Brunson has been an excellent addition to the Knicks, averaging 20.2 points and 6.6 assists per contest. If he doesn't suit up, Immanuel […]