DeMar DeRozan Will Rest On Wednesday

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard/small forward DeMar DeRozan will join teammate LaMarcus Aldridge on the bench Wednesday versus the Golden State Warriors, taking the night off due to load management. It appears DeRozan isn’t suffering from any physical ailments, which should mean he’s a clear go for Thursday’s showdown with the Portland Trail Blazers. In […]

E'Twaun Moore Won't Return Wednesday

New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward E'Twaun Moore will miss his fifth straight game Wednesday against the Chicago Bulls due to a left quad contusion. New Orleans has fluctuated on Moore’s injury status over the past week, but no matter what is keeping him out, the Pelicans remain short-handed on the wing without Moore’s contributions. […]

Gary Harris Won't Play On Wednesday

Denver Nuggets shooting guard Gary Harris will be unable to play in Wednesday’s game versus the Brooklyn Nets due to a right adductor strain. Ruled out so far in advance of tip certainly doesn’t bode well for Harris moving forward, especially as Malik Beasley has shone during his time in the starting five in place […]

Joe Harris Set To Play In Wednesday’s Game

Brooklyn Nets shooting guard/small forward Joe Harris is set to suit up versus the Denver Nuggets come Wednesday, shaking off right hip soreness that kept him out Monday. Harris will likely reclaim his spot in the starting five, which should push Shabazz Napier -- who went 0-for-10 from three in his start -- back to […]

Eric Gordon Picks Up Questionable Tag For Wednesday

Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon is listed as questionable to play in Wednesday’s game against the Sacramento Kings due to right knee soreness. The injury kept him in street clothes Monday versus Phoenix with James Ennis entering the starting five, which would likely be the case again if Gordon cannot go Wednesday. Gordon may […]

Jamal Murray Questionable To Make Return Wednesday

Denver Nuggets point/shooting guard Jamal Murray is listed as questionable for Wednesday’s match-up versus the Brooklyn Nets due to a left ankle sprain that has kept him out for the previous six games. Should Murray continue to sit out, Monte Morris will have immense fantasy value. Just how quickly Murray is reintegrated into the Denver […]

Devin Booker Should Be Fine for Wednesday

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (hamstring) says he felt fine after Monday's game and believes he can play in Wednesday's contest versus the Utah Jazz. Booker left in the fourth quarter of Monday's game against the Rockets due to a right hamstring issue. It doesn't appear the issue was anything serious, so Booker should be […]

Allen Crabbe is Expected to Play on Wednesday

Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Allen Crabbe (knee) was able to fully practice on Tuesday and is expected to play in Wednesday's game against the Denver Nuggets, according to head coach Kenny Atkinson. Crabbe has been out since December 12 due to right knee soreness, but is finally on track to return. However, the Nets are crowded […]

Jonathon Simmons is Doubtful for Tuesday

Orlando Magic guard/forward Jonathon Simmons (abdominal) is doubtful for Tuesday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to head coach Steve Clifford. He's missed each of the last two games and now has been downgraded to doubtful for this one. Fantasy owners should prepare to be without Simmons once again.

D'Angelo Russell Held In Check During Loss

Brooklyn Nets point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell finished with 18 points on 7-for-20 shooting during Monday’s defeat against the Milwaukee Bucks. The outing marks just the second time in the past nine games that Russell has been kept under 20 points, having seen his offensive role expand with Spencer Dinwiddie in street clothes. Monday’s performance can […]

Khris Middleton Relatively Quiet In Shortened Outing

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Khris Middleton was limited to just 25 minutes during Monday’s convincing victory over the Brooklyn Nets, compiling 12 points, eight rebounds and four assists. The performance had him finish in double figures for the 19th straight game, but remains quiet by the standards of the first-time All-Star. Middleton continues to […]

Shabazz Napier Goes Ice-Cold From Deep During Start

Brooklyn Nets point/shooting guard Shabazz Napier entered the starting lineup for Monday’s contest versus the Milwaukee Bucks due to an injury to Joe Harris and finished with 15 points despite going 0-for-10 from three-point range. It wasn’t just Napier, as Brooklyn as a squad went a combined 5-for-42 (11.9 percent) from deep. For owners who […]

Jrue Holiday Narrowly Misses Triple-Double During Defeat

New Orleans Pelicans point/shooting guard Jrue Holiday came just an assist shy of converting his first triple-double of the season Monday against the Indiana Pacers. Holiday, who is likely to become the new face of the New Orleans franchise amidst rumors of Anthony Davis’ departure, attempted to lead the offense Monday, shooting 6-for-15 from the […]

DeMar DeRozan Scores 24 Points In Losing Effort

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan had a good 24-point outing on Monday against Sacramento, but he was unable to help the team stretch their winning streak to six games. He shot 10-for-15 from the field and 4-for-6 from the line, while grabbing four rebounds and dishing out four assists. DeRozan picked up one […]

Buddy Hield Settles For 18 Points On Monday

Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield, who had 34 points against the Sixers at the weekend, couldn't kick off the new week in the same fashion, managing only 18 points in 35 minutes against San Antonio. He was decent from downtown with a 3-for-8 record but shot a poor 5-for-12 overall. Hield finished things off […]

James Harden Drops 44 Points On Suns

Houston Rockets guard James Harden continued to roll on Monday, scoring 44 points in a 118-110 win over Phoenix. He shot 15-for-26 from the field, 5-for-13 from downtown and 9-for-11 from the line in what's his 20th game of the season with 40-plus points. Harden joined Wilt Chamberlain, Michael Jordan, and Rick Barry as the […]

Jonathon Simmons is Questionable for Tuesday

Orlando Magic guard/forward Jonathon Simmons (abdominal) is listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. It appears that Simmons is likely to miss another game due to this abdominal strain. Wes Iwundu should see more minutes coming his way if Simmons is out.

Doug McDermott Out Next Two Games

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Doug McDermott (ribs) will miss the next two games after bruising his ribs. McDermott will sit out versus the Pelicans on Monday and the Lakers on Tuesday. He's not a huge part of the rotation, but Bojan Bogdanovic will play heavy minutes without McDermott in the lineup.

Eric Gordon Ruled Out on Monday

Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Phoenix Suns. Gordon has left early during the last two games due to right knee soreness. The Rockets are taking the cautious approach here, but it sounds like Gordon should be good for Wednesday's contest. Gerald Green is worth looking […]

Corey Brewer is Not Returning to 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Corey Brewer will not be returning with the Sixers after his 10-day contract expired. He filled in well for Jimmy Butler, but has basically no role on the team now that Butler has returned. He's a free agent again and doesn't hold much fantasy value anyway. Brewer should be left on the […]

Kawhi Leonard Records 18 Points In Easy Win Versus Clippers

Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Kawhi Leonard needed just 26 minutes to rattle in 18 points on 6-for-12 shooting in the easy win over the Clippers on Sunday. Leonard was often defended by the smaller Avery Bradley, so the Raps exposed this mismatch throughout the game by getting Leonard the ball on the block and […]

Fred VanVleet Posts A Solid Line In Fill-In Start On Sunday

Toronto Raptors point guard Fred Vanvleet got the start with Kyle Lowry sitting this one out with back soreness, and the guard did not disappoint as he helped his club pick up the win over the Clippers. VanVleet shot 4-for-10 from the floor to score nine points and dished out seven assists with five rebounds […]

Derrick White To Miss Monday’s Contest

San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Derrick White has been ruled out for Monday’s game versus the Sacramento Kings due to right heel soreness. White has been finding his offensive rhythm as of late, but was slowed Saturday by New Orleans. It’s not yet clear who the Spurs will add to the starting five, but fellow […]

E'Twaun Moore To Remain Inactive For Monday’s Game

New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward E'Twaun Moore will continue to be on the sidelines for Monday’s contest against the Indiana Pacers, ruled out due to a left quad contusion. Moore will be missing his fourth straight game as New Orleans attempts to piece a roster together. It’s entirely possible that Moore has played his […]

Joe Harris Listed As Questionable For Monday’s Game

Brooklyn Nets shooting guard/small forward Joe Harris is tagged as questionable ahead of Monday’s contest versus the Milwaukee Bucks due to right hip soreness. Brooklyn continues to be banged up in their backcourt, with the potential loss of Harris leaving them thin on the wing. Harris shot an uncharacteristic 0-for-5 from three-point range Saturday, so […]

Gary Harris Will Be Absent For Monday’s Contest

Denver Nuggets shooting guard Gary Harris will miss his third straight game Monday versus the Detroit Pistons due to a right adductor strain. Malik Beasley has started in his place during the previous two contests and shown a propensity for high-volume scoring, putting him on owners’ radar while Harris remains out. Harris figures to regain […]

Justin Holiday Has His Best Game As Grizzly

Memphis Grizzlies guard/forward Justin Holiday registered his best game in the team's jersey on Sunday, scoring 19 points in 96-84 win over the Knicks. He shot 7-for-16 from the field and did some big damage from deep by going 5-for-10. Holiday also had five rebounds and a pair of assists in 37 minutes. He's played […]

Jamal Murray Questionable To Make Return Monday

Denver Nuggets point/shooting guard Jamal Murray is listed as questionable for Monday’s match-up against the Detroit Pistons due to a left ankle sprain. Murray has missed each of his team’s previous five contests, allowing Monte Morris to thrive by stepping into the starting five over the last three games. Murray had been enjoying career-best numbers […]

Devin Booker Falls Just Short Of Triple-Double In Loss

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker had an impressive night Saturday evening, falling just short of a 32-point triple-double in a devastating loss versus the Atlanta Hawks. Booker also accounted for 10 assists, eight rebounds and one steal. Alongside the packed stat sheet, Booker knocked down 13 of 27 from the field and four of 10 […]

Malik Beasley Drops Team-High 22 Points During Start

Denver Nuggets shooting guard Malik Beasley remained in the starting lineup for Saturday’s victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves with Gary Harris still on the shelf. Beasley did not disappoint, pouring in 22 points on 9-for-14 shooting, including going 4-for-7 from deep. That marks three consecutive games for Beasley with at least 22 points, having dropped […]