Kevin Huerter Suffers Injury On Saturday

Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Huerter (ankle) picked up an injury during Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. The 24-year-old suffered a sprained ankle in the third quarter, but returned to the contest after getting it re-taped. He finished with 12 points, two rebounds, four assists in 30 minutes of action. It sounds like Huerter […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander To Play Saturday

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (hip) will suit up for Saturday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The star guard sat out of their last game due to a hip contusion. His absence opened up more playing time and chances for guys like Josh Giddey, Jalen Williams and Tre Mann. All of them should go […]

Eric Gordon To Sit Out On Saturday

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (rest) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Golden State Warriors. It's no surprise to see the Rockets resting the veteran guard during the second night of a back-to-back set. Kenyon Martin Jr. and Tari Eason are the two players that will likely gain the most value with […]

Jordan Poole Delivers 30 Points Off The Bench

Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole had a sizzling performance in Friday's 119-111 win over Chicago, leading all scorers with 30 points off the bench. He needed just 23 minutes of action to match his second-highest scoring effort of the season, shooting 11-for-18 from the field and an outstanding 7-for-13 from downtown. Poole completed his […]

Devin Booker Remains Red-Hot Versus Houston

Phoenix Suns guard/forward Devin Booker had another superb scoring performance against Houston on Friday, notching 41 points in a 122-121 loss. He nailed half of his eight attempts from deep and shot 15-for-25 overall from the field with a 7-for-10 record at the foul line. Booker was also able to register four rebounds and eight […]

Dejounte Murray Leads Hawks To Victory

Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray had one of his best games of the season on Friday, leading all scorers with 34 points in a 117-109 victory over Denver. He shot 13-for-22 from the field with a 4-for-7 effort from downtown and collected eight assists with three rebounds, one block and one turnover. Murray had a […]

Josh Hart Listed As Doubtful For Saturday

Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Josh Hart (ankle) is in danger of missing a second consecutive game, with the team listing him as doubtful for Saturday's clash with the Jazz. He sprained his left ankle in a game against the Clippers earlier in the week and you really never know when these types of injuries clear […]

Alex Caruso Probable On Friday

Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (ankle) is considered probable for Friday's matchup against Golden State. He continues to pop up on the injury report with a right ankle sprain, but it's not kept him out of the lineup yet and it appears like that won't be the case on Friday either. Caruso is a man […]

Paul George, Kawhi Leonard Return To Practice Friday

LA Clippers shooting guard Paul George (hamstring) and small forward Kawhi Leonard (ankle) got back onto the practice court Friday, presumably paving the way for returns in the near future. That first look at game action could come as soon as Saturday against the Kings, although either star would likely be facing something of a […]

Dennis Schroder Unavailable For Friday's Game

Los Angeles Lakers point/shooting guard Dennis Schroder (personal) has been ruled out for Friday's contest against the Bucks. Schroder's absence -- due to the birth of his child -- marks his first since making his season debut on Nov. 18 and should pave the way for Russell Westbrook and Austin Reaves to see slight upticks […]

Josh Richardson, Doug McDermott Will Miss Friday’s Contest

San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Josh Richardson (ankle) and small/power forward Doug McDermott (ankle) have been ruled out for Friday's game against the Pelicans with respective ankle ailments. Richardson's absence will mark his fifth in a row, while McDermott has been unable to recover from the injury he sustained Wednesday. The Spurs figure to be […]

CJ McCollum Set To Return On Friday

New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (conditioning) is tagged on the injury report as probable to play on Friday against the San Antonio Spurs. The 31-year-old veteran has missed the last four games while he was in the health and safety protocols. Since Brandon Ingram and Herbert Jones are both out, the Pelicans' offense will […]

Lonnie Walker IV Now Likely To Play On Friday

Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonnie Walker IV (foot) is now on the injury report listed as probable to play on Friday against the Milwaukee Bucks. Earlier, on Friday morning, he carried a questionable status with a sore foot. This means that the Lakers will most likely have their normal starting five all healthy again. Walker […]

Jamal Murray Downgraded To Questionable Versus Atlanta

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (quadriceps) was previously listed as probable to play on Friday but has since been downgraded to questionable. Getting the downgrade in the afternoon before tipoff isn't too promising, especially after shootarounds happened. On top of that, with Murray's injury history, the Nuggets could opt to play it safe. If he […]

Trae Young Marked As Questionable For Friday

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (shoulder) is experiencing some shoulder soreness and the team has tagged him as questionable. He wasn't listed on the injury report at all on Friday morning. The fact he popped up as questionable with soreness means he could be uncomfortable enough to not suit up, especially since it's his shooting […]

Gary Harris Dealing With Hamstring Strain

Orlando Magic guard Gary Harris (hamstring) returned from his meniscus surgery back on November 18th and has appeared in six games since then. Now, after only being able to play 16 minutes in their last game, Harris picked up a strained hamstring that will cause him to miss at least one game. He's officially listed […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Finding Success In The Starting Lineup

Dallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. is finding his groove after a dreadful start to the season. Currently holding a career-worst .477 true shooting mark, the Mavericks guard is experiencing a favorable two-game stretch. Scoring 11 points on 3-for-4 three-point shooting in the first half versus the Detroit Pistons continues his resurgence in the starting […]

Jaden Ivey Remains Questionable Thursday

Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey (knee) is regarded as questionable for Thursday's matchup against Dallas. He is dealing with a sore right knee and it's kept him out of three games. The 20-year-old is having a really nice rookie season, averaging 16.2 points per game with 4.9 rebounds and 4.3 assists. His absence has allowed […]

Devin Booker Becomes Fourth 50-Point Scorer This Season

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker followed up his 44-point outing in the team's last game with a 51-point effort against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday. The 26-year-old superstar shot a crazy 20-for-25 from the floor and only missed one of his seven attempts from beyond the arc. He also added four rebounds, six assists, and […]

John Wall Scores Season-High 26 Points

Los Angeles Clippers guard John Wall turned in one of his best games of the season in a losing effort against the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. The former number-one pick ended the game with 26 points, two rebounds, and five assists on 7-for-19 shooting and 12-for-13 from the free-throw line. This was a seemingly vintage […]

Jordan Clarkson Enjoys Hot Shooting Night On Wednesday

Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson had another scoring outburst on Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. The veteran combo guard posted 33 points, four rebounds, and five assists on 10-for-18 shooting overall and 5-for-9 shooting from beyond the arc. Clarkson has been a great fantasy source for points and threes, but he hasn't delivered […]

Malik Monk Has Another Strong Game Off Of The Bench

Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk has firmly entered his name for Sixth Man of the Year. He's shooting a career-high field goal percentage and has posted his highest numbers in both points and assists per game. On Wednesday night against the Indiana Pacers, he finished with 20 points, four rebounds, six assists, and two steals […]

Tyrese Haliburton Struggles Against Sacramento

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton had a rough go of it on Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings. The team was blown out by a score of 137-114 and while Haliburton had a good playmaking game, his shot was just off. The third-year point guard shot a poor 30.8% from the floor and 16.7% from […]

Rotoballer's Weekly NBA Fantasy Watch List: the Waiting Game

After a week of eating holiday leftovers, followed by a thorough fridge cleaning, it's time to get back to work. The three players from last week's watch list produced respectable numbers, and hopefully, the statistical analysis helped you decide on a good roster move for your fantasy team. While not every week of this watch […]

Norman Powell Won't Play Wednesday

Los Angeles Clippers guard Norman Powell (groin) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Utah Jazz. The 29-year-old injured his groin during Tuesday's contest. The Clippers are going to be cautious here and rest Powell. Terance Mann and Amir Coffey will have increased roles with Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, and Powell all sidelined. […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Won't Suit Up On Wednesday

Oklahoma City guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (hip) will miss just his second game of the season on Wednesday as he'll be sidelined against the San Antonio Spurs. The up-and-coming star is dealing with a left hip contusion at the moment. So far this season, he's been sensational with averages of 31.1 points, 4.9 rebounds, 6.1 assists, […]

Dillon Brooks Tagged As Questionable On Wednesday

Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks (thigh) has officially been listed as questionable for the team's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday. The 26-year-old has yet to miss any time since returning from his previous injury at the start of the season. He's been averaging the most minutes of his career and has come up […]

CJ McCollum Ruled Out For Wednesday

New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (conditioning) won't play Wednesday versus Toronto. He has cleared health and safety protocols, but McCollum needs to work on his conditioning before returning to action. McCollum has sat out three games and Jose Alvarado has replaced him in the starting unit. Devonte' Graham has also benefitted from McCollum's absence, […]

Duncan Robinson On Track To Return

Miami Heat guard/forward Duncan Robinson is regarded as questionable for Wednesday's game versus the Celtics, but he went through the shootaround and is expected to play. If he indeed returns, Robinson will be back from a four-game absence. The 28-year-old sniper has found his way back to Erik Spoelstra's plans this season and has been […]

Gabe Vincent Set To Return Wednesday

Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent (knee) is expected to return to the lineup Wednesday against Boston. He has been dealing with a left knee issue and is regarded as questionable, but Vincent took part in the shootaround and is expected to play. The 26-year-old has missed five of the past six games. Vincent has been […]