Tyrese Maxey Available On Sunday

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Tyrese Maxey will be available for Sunday's matchup against Washington. The young guard recently returned from a quadriceps injury but landed in the COVID-19 protocols right away. However, he's been cleared quickly and isn't forced to miss any game time. Maxey came off the bench in his comeback game against Atlanta […]

Raul Neto Sitting Out On Sunday

Washington Wizards guard Raul Neto has entered the league's health and safety protocols. That being said, Neto will sit out of Sunday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Neto will join Bradley Beal and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in protocols. Spencer Dinwiddie and Aaron Holiday stand to gain plenty of value with the Wizards shorthanded at the guard […]

De'Aaron Fox Questionable For Sunday

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He is getting closer to a return after being sidelined due to health and safety protocols. Tyrese Haliburton will lose the most value from the return of Fox. He has been playing extremely well with Fox sidelined. Haliburton would […]

Chris Paul Leads Suns In Scoring On Christmas Day

Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul was the team's leading scorer against Golden State on Christmas Day, notching 21 points in 38 minutes on 7-for-14 shooting. He hit half of his four attempts from deep and all of his five free throws, finishing things off with six rebounds, eight assists and two turnovers. CP3 hasn't […]

Stephen Curry Puts His Christmas Day Struggles Behind Him

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry cooked up 33 points on 10-for-27 shooting to lead his team to a 116-107 win over Phoenix on Christmas Day. The Warriors superstar entered the matchup having averaged only 13.1 points per game in his previous eight Christmas Day outings, but he had a hot start and got […]

Payton Pritchard Puts Together A Strong Christmas Performance

Boston Celtics point guard Payton Pritchard put in a great shift against Milwaukee on Christmas Day, providing 16 points off the bench with five rebounds and five assists. He shot 6-for-14 from the field and 4-for-8 from downtown, adding a steal and a block to his line in 30 minutes. Pritchard has started to make […]

Delon Wright Notches 20 Points With Four Triples

Atlanta Hawks point guard Delon Wright had a good Christmas Day performance against the Knicks, shooting 8-for-13 from the field en route to 20 points in a 101-87 loss. He hit 4-for-5 from deep and put in work in every area with three rebounds, two assists, three steals and one block. Wright picked up an […]

Kemba Walker Records His Third Career Triple-Double

New York Knicks point guard Kemba Walker continued to rock on Christmas Day against Atlanta, recording his third career triple-double with 10 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists. It's his first triple-double in seven years, and Walker is now only the seventh player in league history to post a triple-double on Christmas Day. Kemba's 3-for-12 […]

Marcus Smart Questionable Heading Into Saturday

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (hip) is listed as questionable ahead of Saturday's showdown with Milwaukee. There is still a chance he will play despite the left hip contusion, and it will be good if he does, primarily with the team plagued by health and safety protocols. Still, if Smart can't suit up, Payton Pritchard […]

Delon Wright Expected To Play Versus New York

Atlanta Hawks guard Delon Wright (ankle) is probable for Saturday's matchup against the Knicks. The veteran exited Thursday's contest against the 76ers due to a right ankle sprain and did not return. However, he is expected to suit up, which is good news for a team recently hammered by health and safety protocols. Nonetheless, while […]

Immanuel Quickley Clears COVID Protocols, Unlikely For Saturday

New York Knicks point/shooting guard Immanuel Quickley has been given the green light to ramp up for a return to game action, although it's unlikely that it comes Saturday vs. Atlanta. An absence would be Quickley's fourth straight, which when combined with that of Derrick Rose (ankle), has allowed Kemba Walker to enjoy a midseason […]

Darren Collison, Stanley Johnson Join Lakers On 10-Day Deals

The Los Angeles Lakers have brought aboard point guard Darren Collison and small/power forward Stanley Johnson on 10-day contracts and anticipate having both available for Saturday's contest against Brooklyn. Collison joins Isaiah Thomas in being a former big name PG that the team has brought in amidst its troubles with injuries and the league's health […]

Trae Young Unlikely To Suit Up Saturday

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young is not expected to be cleared in time to take the floor for the Christmas Day matchup with the Knicks. Young's absence would be his third in a row, which would pave the way for Bogdan Bogdanovic and Delon Wright (ankle) to see big minutes totals. Young and the […]

James Harden Returns To Action For Saturday’s Game

Brooklyn Nets point guard James Harden has been given the green light to take the floor for the Christmas Day matchup against the Lakers. Harden missed each of Brooklyn's previous four outings while in the league's health and safety protocols, which zapped the roster of many of its familiar faces. The former MVP returns at […]

Cole Anthony Picks Up Where He Left Off

Orlando Magic point guard Cole Anthony returned from a three-game absence with a 22-point, 11-assist double-double in Thursday's loss to New Orleans, shooting 7-for-16 from the field and 8-for-9 at the charity stripe. He also picked up one steal and one block, although Anthony's comeback was ruined a bit by his poor 0-for-6 effort from […]

Russell Westbrook Notches 30 Points Against Spurs

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook collected 30 points on 12-for-20 shooting in Thursday's loss to San Antonio, hitting 1-for-2 from downtown and 5-for-9 at the line. He pulled down seven rebounds and recorded one steal while delivering four assists with five turnovers. The Spurs have an elite backcourt defender in Dejounte Murray, but […]

Ja Morant Notches 21 Points, Six Assists Against Warriors

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant went for 21 points and six assists in his second game back from injury on Thursday, adding three rebounds and one steal with three turnovers in a loss to the Warriors. Memphis' young star shot 6-for-15 from the field and 9-for-10 at the charity stripe with no successful efforts […]

Gary Payton II Scores 22 Points In Second Start

Golden State Warriors guard Gary Payton II contributed 22 points in Thursday's win over the Grizzlies, shooting 9-for-16 from the field and hitting four three-point bombs with seven attempts. His work also included two rebounds, one assist and one block in 33 minutes. Payton II made his second start of the season here and it […]

Stephen Curry Goes Off For 46 Points Thursday Night

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry showed off superb form ahead of Christmas on Thursday, hitting eight triples and racking up 46 points in a 113-104 win over Memphis. He went 13-for-22 from the field and bagged four rebounds, four assists and two steals with three turnovers. Curry now has six games with at […]

D'Angelo Russell Matches Career High With 14 Assists

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard D'Angelo Russell made a lot of plays on Thursday against Utah and ended up matching his career high with 14 assists. He completed a double-double by getting 19 points on 7-for-20 shooting. It was a rough performance from the field, but Russell actually managed to hit four of his eight triples, […]

Kemba Walker Drops 44 Points In A Losing Effort

New York Knicks point guard Kemba Walker had a huge performance in Thursday's loss to Washington, shooting 14-for-27 from the field en route to a season-high 44 points. He was 7-for-14 with the three-ball and 9-for-9 at the line, adding nine rebounds and eight assists with zero turnovers in 43 minutes. This line might go […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Leads Washington With Bradley Beal Out

Washington Wizards point guard Spencer Dinwiddie ran things on Thursday against the Knicks, finishing a 124-117 win with 21 points, seven rebounds and 12 assists. He shot 7-for-14 from the field with a 3-for-7 record from downtown and provided one steal and one block on the defensive end. Bradley Beal (health and safety protocols) found […]

Tyrese Maxey Returns With 17 Points Off The Pine

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Tyrese Maxey returned from a two-game absence with 17 points on 7-for-16 shooting in a 98-96 loss to Atlanta. He came off the bench but logged 34 minutes and added one rebound, three assists, three steals and one block to his tally with one turnover. This was a solid comeback performance […]

Skylar Mays Records A Double-Double

Atlanta Hawks guard Skylar Mays made his second career start on Thursday and enjoyed a solid night against the Sixers, recording a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. He added three assists and one steal, shooting 6-for-11 from the field and 1-for-2 from downtown. Mays logged 33 minutes for the short-handed Hawks, who also […]

Cam Reddish, Delon Wright Depart Thursday’s Game Early

Atlanta Hawks small forward Cam Reddish (ankle, calf) and point guard Delon Wright (ankle) exited Thursday's outing vs. Philadelphia early, with neither cleared to return. Both players entered the night with considerable DFS pomp as Atlanta deals with widespread injuries and absences due to the league's health and safety protocols. Prior to his exit, Reddish […]

Otto Porter Jr., Gary Payton II Join Starting Five Thursday

Golden State Warriors small/power forward Otto Porter Jr. and point/shooting guard Gary Payton II are both in the starting lineup for Thursday's contest against the Grizzlies. Porter's start will be his first of the year, filling in with Andrew Wiggins (health and safety protocols) and Andre Iguodala (knee) unavailable. Porter's offensive rating has dipped considerably […]

Sterling Brown, Frank Ntilikina Stay In Starting Five Thursday

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Sterling Brown and point guard Frank Ntilikina remain in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Bucks with the team massively short-handed. Brown logged a double-double (12 points, 11 rebounds) across 33 minutes Tuesday, while Ntilikina delivered limited production in his 32 minutes. Without Kristaps Porzingis (toe), Luka Doncic and Tim […]

Saben Lee, Rodney McGruder Enter COVID Protocols

Detroit Pistons point guard Saben Lee and small forward Rodney McGruder have been ruled out for Thursday's game against Miami, as they are part of a group of Pistons to have entered the league's health and safety protocols. Both Lee and McGruder have served as limited usage second unit assets for Detroit this season, but […]

Trae Young, Lou Williams Remain Out Due To COVID Protocols

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young and shooting guard Lou Williams remain out for Thursday's contest against Philadelphia due to the league's COVID-19 health and safety protocols. The Atlanta backcourt was thinned out Wednesday with Delon Wright and Bogdan Bogdanovic handling the vast majority of ball-handling duties. Young had been playing at an all-NBA level […]

Isaiah Stewart, Killian Hayes Land In COVID-19 Protocols

Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart and point guard Killian Hayes headline a group of players from the organization that have entered the league's COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Even with the news coming down shortly before Thursday's tip-off against Miami, there has been little reason to believe that the game is in jeopardy. For Stewart, […]