De'Anthony Melton Ruled Out for Sunday

Phoenix Suns guard De'Anthony Melton (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Melton was seen in a walking boot on Friday, so he's likely going to miss multiple games. Elie Okobo played 31 minutes on Friday and should continue to see similar playing time with Melton sidelined. However, Okobo […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Will Have Surgery

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie (thumb) will have surgery to repair torn ligaments in his right thumb, according to Adrian Wojnarowski. Dinwiddie saw two specialists and both recommended surgery. He's expected to miss three to six weeks of action, so he won't be back until maybe some point in late February. Shabazz Napier is going […]

Damian Lillard Will Rest on Saturday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (rest) will not play in Saturday's game against the Atlanta Hawks, according to Chris Haynes. Lillard has played in every game this season, but it looks like he'll get the night off against the struggling Hawks. Evan Turner and Seth Curry should gain playing time, while C.J. McCollum runs […]

Jamal Murray is Questionable for Saturday

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (ankle) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Murray suffered a left ankle sprain on Friday and was unable to return to the contest. Head coach Mike Malone said Murray could've returned to the contest, but the Nuggets were up big, so they decided to play it safe. […]

Eric Bledsoe Misses All Seven Of His Three-Point Attempts

Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe scored 19 points, grabbed four rebounds, dished out three dimes, blocked one shot, and came up with a steal in Friday's victory over the Hornets. The 29-year-old was 7-for-16 from the field as he missed all seven of his three-point attempts and was 4-for-5 from the free throw line. […]

Malcolm Brogdon Continues To Shoot The Ball Well

Milwaukee Bucks point guard/shooting guard Malcolm Brogdon scored 19 points on 7-for-13 shooting from the floor, 1-for-2 from beyond the arc, and 4-for-4 from the free throw line in Friday's victory over the Hornets. The 6-foot-5 combo guard also grabbed five rebounds, doled out an assist, and came up with a steal. It was his […]

Mike Conley Continues Solid Play

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley had a solid outing versus the Sacramento Kings on Friday. Conley scored 16 points going six for fifteen from the field with two of those made buckets coming from downtown. The month of January has been very good for Conley who is averaging 18.6 points and 4.9 assists during […]

De'Aaron Fox Contributes In Multiple Ways

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox had a solid all-around performance Friday night against the Memphis Grizzlies. Fox scored 22 points going eight for seventeen from the floor and five for five from the charity stripe. Also in the outing, Fox had six boards and five assists. Since the beginning of January Fox has averaged […]

Luka Doncic With The Massive Line In Friday's Win

Dallas Mavericks guard/forward Luka Doncic filled up the stat sheet on Friday as the 19-year-old continued his bid for Rookie of the Year in the 106-101 win over the Pistons. Doncic scored 32 points while dishing out eight assists and grabbing eight rebounds with two steals and a block and he also drained three triples […]

Dennis Smith Jr. Scores 19 Points On 14 Shots

Dallas Mavericks guard Dennis Smith Jr. scored an efficient 19 points on Friday when he connected on eight of 14 shooting in the tight win over the Pistons. Smith Jr. also distributed five assists with two rebounds and added two makes from three in 36 minutes of action. Smith Jr. has been great since returning […]

Zach LaVine Records An Excellent Line In Friday's Defeat

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine posted an excellent line on Friday that included 29 points on a solid 10 of 20 shooting, but it was not enough in his club's loss to the Clippers. LaVine added four boards with three assists and two steals while connecting on two makes from downtown. LaVine and coach Boylen […]

Lou Williams Records A Triple-Double On Friday

Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams came off the bench to record his first career triple-double on Friday in the five-point over the Bulls. Williams scored 31 points while dishing out 10 assists and added 10 rebounds with a steal and a block in 32 minutes of action. This was the first 30-point triple-double off […]

Justise Winslow Lights Up The Cavs For 27 Points On Friday

Miami Heat guard Justise Winslow had his offense on cruise control on Friday when he registered 27 points in the 100-94 win over the Cavaliers. Winslow did not stop there as he added seven rebounds with two assists and a block with four makes from three. Although this game was against the worst ranked defense […]

Kyle Lowry Makes Just Two Of His Nine Shot Attempts In Loss

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry shooting woes continued in Friday's loss to the Rockets. Lowry managed to make just two of nine of his shots from the floor to score nine points, but he did salvage his line by adding 11 assists with four rebounds and a steal. Coach Nurse has taken a proactive approach […]

James Harden Keeps It Going In Win Over Raptors

Houston Rockets guard James Harden kept his 30-plus point streak going on Friday when he poured in 35 points on nine of 25 shooting in the tight win over the Raptors. Harden connected on a perfect 15 of 15 shots at the line and added two rebounds with seven assists with a block while knocking […]

Jerryd Bayless Scores In Double-Figures For The Second Straight Game

Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jerryd Bayless has provided a nice boost off the bench the last two games as the Wolves are dealing with several injuries in their backcourt. Bayless set season highs with 16 points and eight assists as well as 30 minutes of playing time in Thursday's victory over the Lakers. He was […]

Spencer Dinwiddie Could Miss Over A Month

Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie (thumb) suffered torn ligaments in his right thumb and is considering having surgery. Originally, Dinwiddie was expected to miss roughly four to six weeks. Joe Harris and Shabazz Napier will see increased playing time in the absence of Dinwiddie. Both players should be fairly solid fantasy options on the banged […]

Ish Smith is Doubtful for Friday

Detroit Pistons guard Ish Smith (groin) is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. This is the second groin issue that Smith has dealt with this season, so the Pistons might want to remain cautious and hold him out. It appears the Pistons are going with a committee approach to fill the […]

De'Aaron Fox, Nemanja Bjelica Will Play on Friday

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (toe) and forward Nemanja Bjelica (back) will be available for Friday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Fox did not play in Tuesday's game due to left big toe soreness. Yogi Ferrell will head back to the bench with Fox returning on Friday. Bjelica played five minutes on Monday and sat […]

Isaiah Briscoe Ruled Out for Friday

Orlando Magic guard Isaiah Briscoe (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Washington Wizards. Briscoe suffered a sprained right ankle during Wednesday's contest and was unable to return to that contest. Jerian Grant saw 19 minutes as the backup point guard to D.J. Augustin. That should be a similar plan with Briscoe […]

Dion Waiters Uncertain for Friday

Miami Heat guard Dion Waiters (head) did not participate in shootaround and is uncertain for Friday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Waiters is dealing with a migraine, so this is something that should only sideline him for one game maximum. Dwyane Wade, Tyler Johnson and Rodney McGruder would see increased playing time if Waiters is […]

Chris Paul Ruled Out for Friday

Houston Rockets guard Chris Paul (hamstring) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Toronto Raptors, according to head coach Mike D'Antoni. It sounds like if it was a playoff game Paul would be out there. The Rockets want to get Paul as close to 100 percent as they can before letting him return to […]

Stephen Curry Leads The Way

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry had a tremendous game against the Washington Wizards. Curry scored 38 points on 14-of-24 shooting from the floor with four boards, and three assists. Curry has been scorching hot, in the last five games, he is averaging 29.8 points, 5.2 assists, and five rebounds while shooting 50.5 percent […]

Jrue Holiday Just Misses Triple-Double Versus Thunder

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday almost matched Russell Westbrook with a triple-double of his own on Thursday, finishing with 22 points, 13 assists, and nine rebounds. He also had a big game defensively, registering four steals and one block. Holiday shot 9-for-19 from the field, including 3-for-8 from deep. It was another game for […]

Russell Westbrook Posts 15th Triple-Double

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook posted is 15th triple-double of the season on Thursday, finishing a 122-116 win over New Orleans with 23 points, 17 rebounds and 16 assists. He shot 9-for-19 from the field and 4-for-8 from the line, picking up two steals on the defensive end in 39 minutes. Westbrook has […]

Rajon Rondo Compiles Double-Double In Return Game

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo produced a double-double with 15 points, 13 assists along with six rebounds, one steal and two blocks in Thursday's loss to the Timberwolves. He was 6-for-11 from the field and 3-for-5 from beyond the arc in 37 minutes. It was his first action since spraining his right finger […]

Damian Lillard Torches Suns

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard scored 24 points against the Suns on Thursday, his seventh game in a row with 24 points or more. He also added in three assists and three rebounds. He continues to be an elite option at guard in all formats. He'll have another big game Saturday against Atlanta.

Devin Booker Leads Suns On Thursday

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker scorched the Blazers on Thursday with 27 points on 9-for-20 from the field. His season totals of 24.2 points and 6.9 assists are 3.7 points and 1.9 assists over his career numbers. He is an excellent option at guard, although his numbers may dip Friday against the excellent defense of […]

Zach LaVine Has Superb Matchup Against Clippers

Chicago Bulls point guard/shooting guard Zach LaVine has struggled shooting the ball recently, but he still has found ways to put the ball in the hoop. LaVine is coming off a 23-point performance on 6-for-15 shooting from the field, including 2-for-6 from beyond the arc and 9-for-10 from the free throw line in Wednesday's loss […]

Rajon Rondo Returns To Starting Lineup Thursday

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo (hand) will play and start Thursday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Rondo has missed almost a month with his hand injury, but will return to action Thursday with the Lakers in desperate need of ball-handling. Teammate Lonzo Ball (ankle) was designated with a Grade 3 ankle sprain and […]