Kevin Porter Jr. Still Out Tuesday

Milwaukee Bucks guard Kevin Porter Jr. (ankle) is not ready to return to the lineup for Tuesday's tilt against the New York Knicks. After spraining his left ankle in Milwaukee's season opener, Porter Jr. has to sit out a third consecutive contest. During his absence, Ryan Rollins has assumed the starting point guard duties, averaging 13.5 […]

Cole Anthony Questionable to Play Tuesday

Milwaukee Bucks guard Cole Anthony (illness) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's matchup against the New York Knicks. Due to illness, Anthony was forced to drop out of the lineup against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday, and he may now have to miss a second consecutive game. Anthony was productive in his first two appearances […]

Bradley Beal Unavailable Versus Warriors

Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal (back) will remain absent against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. The veteran star is nursing a back problem, which will keep him sidelined for a second consecutive game. Beal logged 20 minutes in each of the first two games of the season but wasn't effective, averaging only […]

Brandon Miller Remains Out Tuesday

Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Brandon Miller (shoulder) has been ruled out for a second consecutive game against the Miami Heat on Tuesday. The game marks Charlotte's final stop during a three-game road trip, and the team plans to re-evaluate Miller once the Hornets return home. Miller had a strong showing in the season opener against the […]

Josh Giddey Set to Suit Up Monday

According to The Bigs Media reporter Drew Stevens, Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (finger) is available to suit up against the Atlanta Hawks on Monday. However, Giddey has been dealing with a finger sprain in his shooting hand that could impact his performance this evening. The talented playmaker has averaged 20.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, and […]

Marcus Sasser Unavailable Monday

Detroit Pistons guard Marcus Sasser (hip) is unavailable for Monday's matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers. A right hip injury has kept Sasser out of the lineup so far this season, with his next chance to suit up coming Wednesday versus the Magic. The 25-year-old averaged 6.6 points, 1.2 rebounds, and 2.3 assists in 14.2 minutes […]

Jaylen Brown Questionable for Monday Night

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Monday's matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans. The Celtics could rest Brown on the second leg of their back-to-back to maintain his health as he continues recovering from the left hamstring tightness that surfaced in the preseason. Brown has been outstanding, averaging 29.7 points, […]

Caris LeVert Considered Questionable on Monday

Detroit Pistons guard/forward Caris LeVert (hamstring) is still recovering from a hamstring injury and has picked up a questionable tag for Monday's matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers. If LeVert is able to play, this would be his first game back since the season opener, where he registered eight points, two assists, one rebound, and one […]

Darius Garland Still Out on Monday

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (toe) will not return on Monday after being ruled out for a fourth consecutive game to start the season. The dynamic combo guard still doesn't have a firm timetable for his return to action, but is trending in the right direction. Since Lonzo Ball (rest) was also ruled out for […]

Lonzo Ball Ruled Out on Monday

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Lonzo Ball (rest) has been ruled out of Monday's contest against the Detroit Pistons. The veteran guard is getting a rest day due to injury management of his left knee. It was already communicated before the season started that Ball would likely sit out one half of back-to-backs throughout the year, […]

Anthony Edwards Will Miss Two Weeks with Hamstring Injury

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Anthony Edwards (hamstring) is set to miss the next two weeks. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the superstar suffered a right hamstring strain and won't be back on the court until November. Edwards was only able to play three minutes during Sunday's game against the Indiana Pacers and registered five points and […]

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 2 (2025): 10/27 to 11/2

The first week of NBA action is in the books, but most teams have only played three games so far this season, and many of them are still dealing with preseason injuries and are tinkering with rotations. We want to be aggressive and snap up players with potential, but we also want to be patient […]

Isaiah Joe Not Available Monday

Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Isaiah Joe (knee) will have his season debut further delayed, as the team has ruled him out for Monday's road contest against the Dallas Mavericks. Joe hasn't yet fully recovered from a left knee contusion. With Alex Caruso (concussion) and Jalen Williams (wrist) also on the shelf, Ajay Mitchell has […]

Alex Caruso to Miss Third Straight Game Monday

Oklahoma City Thunder guard/forward Alex Caruso (concussion) has not been cleared for Monday's game against the Dallas Mavericks, missing a third consecutive contest. The veteran has been sidelined since suffered a head injury in Tuesday's season opener against the Houston Rockets. Caruso's absence from the lineup has opened up additional minutes for players such as […]

Jalen Green to Remain Out Monday

Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (hamstring) will remain out for Monday's clash against the Utah Jazz. Green continues to recover from a right hamstring strain, and his next opportunity to make his season debut will be on Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies. Green's absence has given more offensive duties to Dillon Brooks (groin) and Grayson […]

Anthony Edwards Exits With Hamstring Problem Sunday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Anthony Edwards (hamstring) has been ruled out for the rest of Sunday's clash against the Indiana Pacers. Edwards logged only three minutes of action before he was removed from the game due to right hamstring tightness. With him out, Julius Randle has taken over Minnesota's offense, scoring 20 first-half points. Terrence Shannon […]

Bradley Beal Won't Play Against Trail Blazers

Los Angeles Clippers guard Bradley Beal (back) has been ruled out for Sunday's contest against the Portland Trail Blazers. The veteran is dealing with a back problem early in the season and was initially regarded as questionable for the game. So far, Beal has contributed only 5.5 points in 20.0 minutes as a Clipper, and […]

Zach LaVine Cleared for Action Sunday

Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (illness) will be available for Sunday's tilt against the Los Angeles Lakers. The team has upgraded his status from questionable to available. The two-time All-Star has been battling an illness, and it remains to be seen whether it will impact his performance on Sunday. LaVine has kicked off the campaign […]

Josh Giddey Questionable to Play Monday

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (finger) has been listed as questionable for Monday's contest against the Atlanta Hawks. He's dealing with a finger sprain on his shooting hand, which may significantly impact Giddey's performance even if he is in the lineup. The talented playmaker has averaged 20.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 7.0 assists through the […]

Miles McBride Won't Play on Sunday

New York Knicks guard Miles McBride (personal) won't play on Sunday versus the Miami Heat. The 25-year-old got the start in Friday's game against the Boston Celtics, finishing with 10 points while shooting a rough-2-for-9 from deep. He'll sit this one out due to personal reasons, so fantasy managers will wait and see if he […]

Josh Hart Probable to Play on Sunday

New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (back) is currently listed as probable ahead of Sunday's game against the Miami Heat. Hart sat out the season opener due to back spasms, but was able to play on Friday. The Knicks will likely wait and see how he feels closer to game-time before making a final decision. […]

Bennedict Mathurin Sidelined Against Minnesota

Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin (toe) won't play on Sunday versus the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 23-year-old has been on a roll this season, averaging 31.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 2.5 assists. Unfortunately, he sprained his right Great Toe on Saturday night, so he won't suit up in the Pacers' third contest of the 2025 campaign. […]

Andrew Nembhard Out Again on Sunday Night

Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (shoulder) won't play on Sunday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. He suffered a strained left shoulder in the double-overtime loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on opening night. Unfortunately, the 25-year-old will miss his second-straight contest, so fantasy managers are now left wondering if he'll be cleared to suit up […]

Cam Thomas Available on Sunday

Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas (face) is available for Sunday's matchup with the San Antonio Spurs. The 24-year-old suffered a nasal fracture in Friday's loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. However, the injury didn't stop him from finishing with 33 points and nine assists. He'll likely be wearing a face guard until the injury heals, so […]

Andrew Nembhard Ruled Out Against Memphis

Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (shoulder) is sidelined for Saturday's clash with the Memphis Grizzlies. He recorded four points and four assists in Thursday's double-overtime loss to OKC. Unfortunately, Nembhard's night came to an abrupt end after only 17 minutes of work due to a sprained shoulder. The Pacers will play again on Sunday in […]

Grizzlies Injury Woes Continue, Without Vince Williams Jr. Friday

Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Vince Williams Jr. (heel) will miss Friday's matchup with the Heat as he continues to recover. Williams also missed the team's opening day 128-122 win over the Pelicans. The former second-round pick averaged 6.6 points and 3.6 rebounds in just 18.5 minutes per game last season. Williams will likely operate this […]

Rookie Drake Powell Ruled Out for Matchup with Cavs

Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Drake Powell (ankle) has been ruled out for the team's home opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Powell appeared in just seven minutes of action in Wednesday's loss to the Hornets. Powell is currently stuck behind several wings on the depth chart. Powell started 24 of his 37 games in college at […]

Caris LeVert Probable for Friday's Game

Detroit Pistons guard/forward Caris LeVert (knee) is listed as probable for Friday's contest against the Houston Rockets. LeVert is carrying a sore right knee and was also considered probable for Wednesday's season opener against the Chicago Bulls. In the end, he was cleared for the game, and LeVert logged 21 minutes off the bench, scoring […]

Ja'Kobe Walter Iffy for Friday Night

Toronto Raptors guard/forward Ja'Kobe Walter (illness) has been tagged as questionable for Friday's matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. The 21-year-old may have to skip a second consecutive game due to illness. Walter enjoyed a decent debut season with the Raptors, but his role this year is expected to change now that the team is fully […]

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Draws Questionable Tag on Friday

Memphis Grizzlies guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (ankle) has been listed as questionable for their Friday night matchup with the Miami Heat. In their opening night win, Caldwell-Pope received the most minutes in the starting five and registered 15 points, four rebounds, three assists, and three turnovers while shooting 2-for-8 from the floor, 2-for-7 from deep, and […]