Luka Doncic's Big Night Leads Dallas To Win Friday

Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic finished with a game-high 27 points against the Miami Heat on Friday. Doncic shot 9-for-22 from the field and added 15 rebounds, seven assists, three three-pointers and a block in 36 minutes. Doncic's shooting has been underwhelming so far as he had huge expectations coming into the season. However, […]

Tyus Jones Drops 12 Dimes In Win

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Tyus Jones was a key facilitator Friday against the Charlotte Hornets. Jones finished with a game-high 12 assists to go along with six points and two steals in 29 minutes. Jones is filling in nicely with Ja Morant (ankle) injured and has averages of 7.0 points, 6.0 assists, 2.7 rebounds and […]

Coby White Kept In Check During Seesaw Outing

Chicago Bulls point/shooting guard Coby White continued his early-season struggles from the floor during Friday's loss to Milwaukee. White managed to rack up 12 points, but was held to 4-for-13 shooting overall, dropping his field-goal percentage to 34.9 through his first six games. Chicago is going to give White ample opportunities to grow during his […]

Jamal Murray Expected To Play Friday

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (elbow) is expected to play Friday against the Phoenix Suns. Murray was a late scratch Tuesday after experiencing some elbow soreness during warm ups and was questionable coming into Friday. However, it appears there was nothing serious in the injury as head coach Michael Malone said he would "be shocked" […]

LeBron James Will Play Through Ankle Soreness Friday

Los Angeles Lakers guard/forward LeBron James (ankle) is active and will play Friday against the San Antonio Spurs. James is still dealing with ankle soreness after suffering a minor ankle sprain earlier this season, but will play through it. James put up 26 points, eight assists and five rebounds in 35 minutes against the Spurs […]

Derrick White In, LaMarcus Aldridge Out Friday

San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge (knee) has been ruled out while guard Derrick White (toe) will make his season debut Friday against the Los Angeles Lakers. Aldridge has been dealing with knee soreness and will miss his second straight game. White is making his season debut after recovering from toe surgery this offseason. Aldridge's […]

Tomas Satoransky Out Versus Bucks

Chicago Bulls guard Tomas Satoransky (rest) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. He'll be joined by Lauri Markkanen, Ryan Arcidiacano and Chandler Hutchison who are all quarantined. Coby White will be the biggest winner here as he dropped 16 points, 10 assists, and six rebounds in 40 minutes last game. […]

Russell Westbrook Will Rest Friday

Washington Wizards guard Russell Westbrook (rest) will not suit up for Friday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. This doesn't come as shocking news considering it's the second game of a back-to-back set. Head coach Scott Brooks hinted that this was likely coming, so expect the team to continue doing this going forward. Bradley Beal will […]

Immanuel Quickley Could Sit On Saturday

New York Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley (hip) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Indiana Pacers. Head coach Tom Thibodeau mentioned that Quickley is getting better each and every day. The Knicks were impressed with what they saw from Quickley during the preseason. He isn't an immediate pick up in fantasy leagues, but […]

Lonzo Ball Flirts With Triple-Double In Blowout Win

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball recorded 16 points, nine assists, eight rebounds, two triples, and a steal in a 113-80 win over the Thunder. Ball was coming off his worst game of the season- and delivered perhaps his best against the Thunder, as he notched a season-high nine assists, including a beautiful, alley-oop […]

Fred VanVleet Scores 25 Points On Thursday

Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet scored 25 points on 9-for-19 shooting in Thursday's win over the New York Knicks. He also added five rebounds and seven assists, with a steal and a block. VanVleet made four three-pointers. VanVleet's had an up-and-down season, scoring 25-plus points twice and under 10 points in his other two games. […]

John Wall With 22 In Rockets Debut

Point guard John Wall made his Houston Rockets regular-season debut in Thursday night's win over the Kings, playing 36 minutes and scoring 22 points on 8-for-20 shooting. He also added six rebounds and nine assists. He did have five turnovers, but that's to be expected for a player whose last meaningful minutes were in December […]

Russell Westbrook Produces Fourth Straight Triple-Double

Washington Wizards guard Russell Westbrook produced his fourth straight triple-double in a 133-130 loss to the Bulls. Westbrook has produced monster stats to start the year, though the struggles with shooting efficiency, as well as turnovers, have hurt his fantasy value. He's turned the ball over 5.7 times this year- for comparison, he averaged 5.4 […]

Collin Sexton Leads Cavs In Scoring Again

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton led the team in scoring once more in Thursday's matchup against Indiana, notching a game-high 28 points on 12-for-19 shooting. He sank both of his attempts from deep while adding four assists, one rebound, and one steal. His backcourt mate and partner in crime Darius Garland also put together a […]

Danilo Gallinari And Rajon Rondo Out Friday

Atlanta Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari (ankle) and guard Rajon Rondo (knee) will not play Friday against the Brooklyn Nets. Gallinari made his return Wednesday after dealing with a foot injury, only to sprain his ankle and leave the game. Rondo was playing well off the bench, but is dealing with soreness in his knee and […]

Goran Dragic Scores 26 Points In 27 Minutes

Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic posted a team-high 26 points in just 27 minutes off the bench in Wednesday's 119-108 win over Milwaukee. He shot 9-for-17 from the field and 4-for-7 from downtown, adding five rebounds and two assists. Season-high four turnovers were a negative, but Dragic and the rest of the Heat bounced […]

Desmond Bane Records 16 Points Off The Bench

Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane had a good game off the bench in Wednesday's loss to Boston, recording 16 points on 6-for-11 shooting. The game turned into a blowout, so Bane actually ended up logging a team-high 32 minutes. He shot 3-for-6 from deep and added four rebounds and two steals to his line. Bane […]

Luka Doncic Struggles In Loss To Hornets

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic struggled to four of 10 shooting from the field in a loss to the Hornets on Wednesday. Doncic did have five assists, though he's now failed to make a three-pointer in each of his last two games -- an 0-for-10 stretch. The 21-year-old is clearly still trying to get back […]

LaMelo Ball Has First Career 20-Point Game

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball scored 22 points with eight rebounds, five assists, four triples, a block, and a steal in a 118-99 win over Dallas. Ball's 22 points are a career-high, his first 20-point game in the NBA. The 19-year-old has had a bit of a rocky start from an offensive standpoint, though this- […]

Trae Young Scores 30-Plus Points For Third Time In Four Games

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young continued his hot start to the season with another 30-point game in a loss to Brooklyn. Young poured in 30 points with 11 assists and six rebounds, as he went 14 of 16 from the charity stripe. On a night where the third-year pro struggled a bit with his shot, […]

Dejounte Murray Posts Big Numbers In Loss

The San Antonio Spurs lost to the Lakers on Wednesday, but guard Dejounte Murray did his best to keep the Spurs in the game. Murray finished with 29 points on 12-for-19 shooting, plus added seven rebounds and seven assists. He had a steal and made a pair of threes. Murray has now had a couple […]

LeBron James Gets Green Light To Suit Up Wednesday

Los Angeles Lakers point guard/small forward LeBron James (ankle) will play and start Wednesday's contest versus the Spurs despite battling a turned ankle. James, who is celebrating his 36th birthday, had been questionable for the game, and with the two teams running it back again Friday, there was at least a modicum of concern that […]

Austin Rivers Upgraded To Questionable For Thursday

New York Knicks point/shooting guard Austin Rivers (groin) has been deemed questionable to play in Thursday's game versus Toronto due to a sore groin. Rivers has not yet taken the floor this year, allowing Elfrid Payton nearly unabated access to starting point guard duties with Dennis Smith Jr. (quadriceps) also battling injuries. Should Rivers ultimately […]

John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins, Eric Gordon Set To Play Thursday

The Houston Rockets are set to get reinforcements back for Thursday's game versus the Kings. The trio of point guard John Wall, center DeMarcus Cousins, and shooting guard Eric Gordon have all been cleared to practice, and are in line to play for the first time this season after missing three contests due to the […]

George Hill On Track To Return For Thursday’s Game

Oklahoma City Thunder point/shooting guard George Hill (neck) was not listed on the team's latest injury report, an indication that he is likely to suit up for Thursday's contest versus New Orleans. Hill missed Tuesday's game due to a neck ailment, which allowed Justin Jackson to join the starting five. With Jackson not having played […]

Immanuel Quickley Questionable Versus Raptors

New York Knicks guard Immanuel Quickley (hip) is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Toronto Raptors. He has missed the last three games, but head coach Tom Thibodeau is hopeful that Quickley can play here. Quickley showed promising upside during the preseason. Austin Rivers (groin) and Alec Burks (ankle) are both listed as […]

Frank Ntilikina Ruled Out For Thursday

New York Knicks guard Frank Ntilikina (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Toronto Raptors. He suffered a right knee sprain during the first quarter of Tuesday's contest. Ntilikina was able to play through the issue, but is now considered day-to-day. Austin Rivers (groin) and Alec Burks (ankle) would see increased playing […]

De'Aaron Fox Scores Team-High 24 Points In Tuesday's Win

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox scored a team-high 24 points in Tuesday's win over Denver, adding nine assists, three rebounds, two steals, and one block. He had a very efficient scoring night in 35 minutes, sinking eight of 15 attempts from the field with a 2-for-4 record from downtown and going 6-for-7 at the […]

Collin Sexton Enjoys Another 20-Point Outing

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Collin Sexton struggled with his shot on Tuesday against the Knicks, but still found his way to posting another 20-point performance. He shot a poor 6-for-17 from the field but a decent 7-for-8 at the charity stripe, finishing with exactly 20 points. Sexton, who's managed 20-plus points in every game so […]

D'Angelo Russell Compiles Game-High 22 Points In Defeat

Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell is going to have ample opportunity to score at will without Karl-Anthony Towns (wrist) for the foreseeable future, with Tuesday's game-high 22-point performance beginning that ascension. Russell has served as the unquestioned No. 1 scoring option before (Brooklyn, Golden State), and his 9-for-19 shooting effort against the Clippers, including […]