Coby White Keeps It Going With 25 Points On Friday

Chicago Bulls guard Coby White recorded 21 of his 25 points in the second half to help secure the win over the Grizzlies on Friday. The young guard connected on an efficient 10 of 16 from the floor and added six boards with two assists and four triples in 30 minutes. White once again looked […]

Troy Daniels Makes A Case For More Minutes

Los Angeles Lakers guard Troy Daniels made his case to get more playing time with a solid performance against the Utah Jazz on Friday night. Daniels, who may be best remembered for his game-winning three-point shot in the 2014 playoffs for the Houston Rockets, was tied for the fourth-most minutes on the Lakers in the win and […]

Donovan Mitchell Continues Disturbing Early Season Trend

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell led his team with 24 points and a 10-for-10 performance from the free-throw line on Friday night. Those are both good things because he should be, and is, the primary focus for the Jazz offensively. His performance against the Los Angeles Lakers will not draw much criticism from fantasy owners, but a […]

Jaylen Brown Bounces Back With 25 Points

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown scored 25 points on 11-for-20 shooting from the field, to go along with nine rebounds, four assists, and two blocks in Friday's 112-106 win over the Raptors. The 23-year-old was quiet in the season opener with just eight points and early foul trouble, but made a statement with teammate Jayson […]

Josh Okogie Comes Off The Bench To Give Solid Production

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Josh Okogie had a good outing versus the Charlotte Hornets Friday. Okogie scored 14 points shooting five for six from the field. Also in the contest, Okogie had four rebounds and three assists. To start the season Okogie has played fairly well. In the first two games of this season, Okogie […]

Bojan Bogdanovic Will Not Play Friday Night

Utah Jazz guard/forward Bojan Bogdanovic (ankle) has been ruled out Friday night against the Los Angeles Lakers. Bogdanovic suffered a left ankle sprain in Wednesday's season opener and will be unable to suit up in Los Angeles. With Bogdanovic ruled out, head coach Quin Snyder has room to play with the starting lineup. Joe Ingles […]

Jeremy Lamb Could Miss Saturday's Game

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Jeremy Lamb (hip) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Lamb did not practice on Thursday and was limited during Friday's practice. Lamb scored 10 points, grabbed four rebounds, and dished out three assists during Wednesday's season opener. Doug McDermott, Justin Holiday, and Edmond Sumner would be asked […]

Buddy Hield Goes Through Shootaround

Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield (ankle) was able to go through shootaround without any issues on Friday. Hield suffered a left ankle sprain on Wednesday, but was able to play through the issue. He was listed as questionable for Friday's game against Portland, but is active for this game. Fantasy owners can feel safe about […]

Trae Young Goes Off Against Pistons On Thursday

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young did his work on Thursday in the 17-point win over the Detroit Pistons. The Pistons had no answer for the young gun as he recorded 38 points on 11 of 21 shooting from the floor, 6-for-10 shooting from three and he also connected on 10 of 12 at the line. […]

Derrick Rose Keeps It Going With 27 Points

Detroit Pistons guard Derrick Rose kept his hot start to the season alive on Thursday as he racked up 27 points in the 17-point loss to the Hawks. Rose was efficient as he made 11 of 16 shots from the floor and handed out three assists with three turnovers in just 25 minutes of action. […]

Eric Gordon Has A Night To Forget

Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon will want to forget Thursday night's loss to the Milwaukee Bucks as soon as possible. Gordon scored 11 points in 28 minutes of action and it was not pretty. He shot 4-for-19 from the field and only hit three of his 12 three-point attempts. The silver lining is that […]

Victor Oladipo Goes Through Full Contact on Thursday

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo (quadriceps) was able to through some full-contact, five-on-five work on Thursday. He's making solid progress but won't be re-evaluated for another month. The Pacers are going to be cautious with their star guard. He's worth stashing in leagues with an IR spot available.

Markelle Fultz Drops 12 Points Off Bench In Magic Debut

The much anticipated debut of former No. 1 overall pick Markelle Fultz in an Orlando Magic uniform came during the team’s season-opening win Wednesday over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Fultz made each of his first four shot attempts en route to collecting 12 points across 23 minutes, shooting 6-for-12 overall. In addition, he added six assists […]

Luke Kennard Drops Career-High 30 Points In Win

Detroit Pistons shooting guard/small forward Luke Kennard was instant offense off the bench during Wednesday’s season-opening win over the Indiana Pacers. Kennard set a new career high with 30 points, tying his career best with six made triples across 28 minutes. The Pistons boast a plethora of wings that will jockey for minutes throughout the […]

Gordon Hayward Scores Team-High 25 Points In Loss

Boston Celtics guard/forward Gordon Hayward finished with 25 points on 8-for-15 shooting from the field and 9-for-11 from the free throw line in Wednesday's 107-93 loss to the 76ers. The 29-year-old added five rebounds, two assists, and a turnover through 35 minutes of action, with no three-point attempts. Hayward is coming off a season in […]

RJ Barrett Looks Great In Debut On Wednesday

New York Knicks guard/forward RJ Barrett provided an efficient 21 points on Wednesday in his regular-season debut for his Knicks' club. Barrett connected on 9-for-13 shooting from the floor and added five boards with two assists while chipping in two steals with a make from three in a heavy 37 minutes. Barrett became the second-youngest […]

Dejounte Murray Looks Great In Return

San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray looked good and healthy in his regular-season debut for his club in the nine-point win over the Knicks. Murray connected on an efficient 7-for-10 shooting en route to 18 points while hauling in eight rebounds with six dimes and three steals with four turnovers. It is a solid sign […]

Ja Morant Scores 14 Points With Six Turnovers

Memphis Grizzlies guard JA Morant had his ups and downs in his NBA regular season debut on Wednesday in the 19-point loss to the Miami Heat. Morant shot a solid six of 12 from the floor en route to 14 points and added four boards with four dimes and a steal with a block. It […]

Justise Winslow Packs The Stat Sheet In Win

Miami Heat guard/forward Justise Winslow filled up the stat sheet with 27 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in the 19-point win over the Grizzlies on Wednesday. Winslow also chipped in a steal with a block and connected on 6-for-9 from the line in 37 minutes of action. With Jimmy Butler (personal) sidelined, Winslow stepped […]

Kendrick Nunn Stays Hot In Start With 24 Points

Miami Heat guard Kendrick Nunn continued to fill up the stat sheet as he got the start with Jimmy Butler (personal) sitting this one out on Wednesday. Nunn followed up his 40-point performance from Friday to record 24 points with two boards, three assists, and two steals in just 27 minutes of action in the […]

Malcolm Brogdon Notches Double-Double In Pacers Debut

Indiana Pacers point/shooting guard Malcolm Brogdon acclimated himself to his new franchise in impressive fashion during Wednesday’s loss to the Detroit Pistons, compiling 22 points and 11 assists across 36 minutes. In addition to the dazzling offensive performance, the defensive tenaciousness that made Brogdon a highly-valued commodity was also on display. Indiana’s new point guard […]

Caris Levert Goes For 20 Points In Season-Opening Loss

Brooklyn Nets shooting guard/small forward Caris Levert appeared to be the clear-cut No. 2 scoring option during the team’s season-opening defeat to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday. Levert got up 19 shots, finishing with 20 points while adding in five rebounds, four assists and three steals. Kyrie Irving stole the show with a 50-point performance, […]

Andrew Wiggins Fires Up 27 Shot Attempts On Opening Night

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard/small forward Andrew Wiggins was uber-aggressive from the jump during Wednesday’s overtime win over the Brooklyn Nets, getting up 27 shots in the season opener. Wiggins found the bottom of the bucket on 10 of those -- none of which came from long range -- but he delivered a 21-point, eight-rebound performance […]

Donovan Mitchell Scores 32 Points, Shines In Fourth Quarter

Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell caught fire in the final frame in Wednesday's 100-95 home opener victory over the Thunder, scoring 32 points to go along with 12 rebounds, three assists, one steal and one three-pointer made on 14-for-22 shooting from field goal range. The 23-year-old started off slow with just one point in the […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Impressive In Thunder Debut

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a team-high 26 points on 10-for-23 shooting from the field and 3-for-7 from three-point range in Wednesday's 100-95 loss to the Jazz. The second year guard from Canada also added two rebounds, one assist and one steal, committing just one turnover. Gilgeous-Alexander lived up to expectations in his […]

Bradley Beal Has An Opening Night To Forget

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal opened the NBA season with an inefficient performance in a loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday. Beal started his eighth NBA season with 19 points, nine assists and six rebounds. That's certainly nothing to sneeze at, but a closer look shows a 7-for-25 shooting performance, and that is bound […]

Nicolas Batum Ruled Out Due To Hand Injury

Charlotte Hornets shooting guard/small forward Nicolas Batum departed Wednesday’s season opener against the Chicago Bulls due to a sprained right hand and will not return to action. Prior to heading to the locker room in the third quarter, Batum played 11 minutes off the bench and collected four rebounds and two assists without attempting a […]

Alec Burks To Be Sidelined For Warriors Season Opener

Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Alec Burks will be held out of Thursday’s season-opening contest against the Los Angeles Clippers due to a sprained right ankle. The Warriors’ depth will be tested early, as Burks was expected to be a significant scorer for the team’s second unit. It’s not immediately apparent how head coach […]

Rodney McGruder To Miss Second Straight Contest

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard/small forward Rodney McGruder will be on the sidelines for the second straight game Thursday due to a sprained right ankle. Los Angeles deployed a nine-man rotation without McGruder in the mix Tuesday, with the trio of Patrick Beverley, Landry Shamet and Lou Williams handling the load in the backcourt. McGruder […]

Jimmy Butler To Miss Wednesday’s Season Opener

The Jimmy Butler Era in Miami will have to wait to begin following the news that Butler will sit for Wednesday’s contest against the Memphis Grizzlies due to personal reasons. There has been little by the way of heads up that Butler could potentially miss the contest, but his absence -- along with that of […]