Goran Dragic and Tyler Johnson Ruled Out

Miami Heat guards Goran Dragic (knee) and Tyler Johnson (ankle) have been ruled out of Monday's game against the Houston Rockets. Johnson continues to miss time with a sprained ankle and Dragic will be forced to the sidelines for the second straight game. Josh Richardson and James Johnson will handle the ball a bunch with […]

Jamal Crawford Ruled Out Monday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Jamal Crawford (toe) has been ruled out of Monday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. This will mark his second straight game on the sidelines alongside teammate Jimmy Butler (knee). Marcus Georges-Hunt is expected to benefit the most from the absence of Crawford. He scored 12 points with three rebounds, two assists […]

Jimmy Butler Ruled Out Monday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Jimmy Butler (knee) has been ruled out of Monday's contest against the Los Angeles Clippers. The team doesn't have many details at the moment and are calling the injury right knee soreness. Butler will be sidelined for the second straight night, which means Nemanja Bjelica will likely draw the start. He had […]

Jerryd Bayless Ruled Out Monday

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jerryd Bayless (wrist) has been ruled out of Monday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. This will be the second straight game that both Bayless and J.J. Redick (leg) are sidelined. Timothe Luwawu is expected to draw another start on Monday. T.J. McConnell will likely be flirting with minutes in the 30s and is […]

Devin Harris is Questionable on Monday

Dallas Mavericks guard Devin Harris (head) is listed as questionable to play against the Washington Wizards on Monday. Head coach Rick Carlisle hinted that Harris wasn't going to play and said he was at the doctor getting checked out. If Harris is ruled out, that means more playing time for guys like Dennis Smith Jr., […]

Rodney Hood Ruled Out Against Hawks

Utah Jazz guard/forward Rodney Hood (leg) has been ruled out of Monday's contest against the Atlanta Hawks. This will be his second game on the shelf, and it's not a good sign that he was ruled out this early. He should be considered questionable for Wednesday's game against the Pistons. Joe Ingles scored 21 points […]

Fantasy Basketball All-Star Starters: Western Conference

In light of the NBA All-Star game Starters being named we are going to look at the NBA Fantasy Basketball Starters from each conference. Today we are focusing on the Western Conference starters. The real life NBA Western Conference All-Stars are James Harden, Stephen Curry, Anthony Davis, DeMarcus Cousins and Kevin Durant. Are they also fantasy All-Star […]

Victor Oladipo With A Cool 19 Points In Win

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo registered 19 points on 8-for-14 shooting from the field in the impressive win against the reeling San Antonio Spurs. The only flaw in his stat line on Sunday was his six turnovers, which he helped offset by nabbing three steals. Nonetheless, Oladipo is averaging career highs in points (24.2), three-pointers […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Drains Five Threes in L.A.

New York Knicks shooting guard/forward Tim Hardaway Jr. was feeling it from deep on Sunday, connecting on 5-for-9 from downtown, en route to scoring 17 points on the night. Hardaway Jr. didn't help owners much anywhere else in this one (three rebounds and one block), but he didn't hurt them anywhere, either, committing zero turnovers […]

Courtney Lee Chips in 16 Points Against the Lakers

New York Knicks shooting guard Courtney Lee did his best to help his team get the win on Sunday, but fell short with the Lakers pushing the game out of reach in the fourth quarter. Lee scored 16 points in L.A., hitting two treys, while shooting 7-for-12 from the field. Lee wasn't much of a […]

Jordan Clarkson Erupts For 29 Points

Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson dismantled the Knicks defense on Sunday afternoon, as he propelled the Lakers to a 127-107 win with 29 points in 38 minutes of action. Clarkson shot an efficient 12 of 19 from the floor, chipping in six boards, three steals, and a season-high 10 dimes. He's fresh off dropping […]

Jaylen Brown Scores 17 Points in 37 Minutes

Boston Celtics shooting guard/forward Jaylen Brown was one of three Celtics players to score in double digits on Sunday. He put up 17 points and seven boards but also contributed to his team’s demise with four turnovers. He played 37 minutes, the second most minutes on the team behind Kyrie Irving. Brown has improved statistically […]

C.J. McCollum Puts On A Show Against The Mavericks

Portland Trailblazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum put on a dazzling dribbling display in a win over the Mavericks. He scored 26 points on 11-for-23 shooting and made two shots from three-point range. McCollum also added four rebounds, two assists, and one steal. Nobody on the Mavericks could guard McCollum, as he used his slick dribble […]

Donovan Mitchell Continues Hot-Shooting January

Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell's skill set was on full display in a win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night. The rookie sensation scored a team-high 23 points on an efficient 9-for-16 shooting, which included one make from deep. Mitchell also had seven assists, five rebounds and two steals to round out […]

Joe Ingles Scores Career-High 21 Points

Utah Jazz small forward Joe Ingles was on fire in a win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night. He scored a career-high 21 points on 8-for-15 shooting, which included five three-pointers. Ingles also chipped in with four steals, four rebounds and two assists in his 32 minutes of work. This was the second […]

Nicolas Batum Scores Season-High 26 Points In Loss

Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Nicolas Batum scored a season-high 26 points in a loss to Miami on Saturday. It was his fifth straight double-digit scoring effort. After an inconsistent return from injury, Batum has put together a string of games that should leave many fantasy owners optimistic that the Frenchman has finally turned the corner. Batum […]

Wesley Matthews Leads Mavericks In Scoring Against Portland

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Wesley Matthews went 7-for-15 from the field on Saturday, scoring a total of 23 points in the Mavericks 117-108 loss to Portland. Matthews made three of his nine attempts from long range. He also grabbed five rebounds and dished a pair of assists. Matthews has been taking a ton of three-point […]

Josh Richardson A Defensive Star Saturday

Miami Heat guard Josh Richardson came up huge defensively in the win against the Charlotte Hornets Saturday night. Richardson stole the inbound pass and set up James Johnson for the game-tying three-pointer with about 30 seconds left. In addition to the clutch steal, Richardson finished with 17 points, five assists, three rebounds and two blocks […]

Wayne Ellington Drops 26 Points In Spot Start

Miami Heat shooting guard Wayne Ellington got the start Saturday night with Goran Dragic (knee) sitting out the win over the Charlotte Hornets. Ellington took over the offensive burden, scoring a team-high 26 points on 10-for-15 shooting with six three-pointers, three assists and a steal in 37 minutes. Ellington has been enjoying a career year […]

Jrue Holiday Takes Over in Pelicans Win

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday had 13 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter to help the team put away the Memphis Grizzlies 111-104. Memphis erased a 15-point halftime deficit and made it a close game before Holiday took over in the final 12 minutes. He went only 1-for-5 from behind the arc […]

Tyreke Evans Struggles With His Shot Again

Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Tyreke Evans had a second consecutive ugly shooting night on Saturday, making only three of his 16 shots in a 111-104 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, which he ended with 12 points in 35 minutes. His season-low .188 field goal percentage included a 2-for-9 effort from the three-point line. Evans […]

Wayne Selden Has A Career Night Against Former Team

Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Wayne Selden went off on Saturday, scoring a career-high 31 points against the New Orleans Pelicans in a 111-104 loss. Selden logged 27 minutes off the bench and shot 11-for-16, including 5-for-7 from behind the arc. The 23-year-old was perfect from the line with his four attempts and also had two […]

Fantasy Basketball All-Star Starters: Eastern Conference

In light of the NBA All-Star game Starters being named we are going to look at the NBA Fantasy Basketball Starters from each conference. Today we are focusing on the Eastern Conference starters. The real life NBA Eastern Conference All-Stars are Kyrie Irving, DeMar DeRozan, LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Joel Embiid. Are they also […]

Stephen Curry Struggles In Western Conference Finals Preview

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry had a rare off night against the Rockets Saturday, shooting just 6-for-20 from the field for 19 points. This was Curry's first game in which he struggled from the field while shooting below 30 percent since Nov. 25, so we can chalk this up as an off night. […]

Lou Williams Notches 30 points and 10 Steals

Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams notched an incredible 30 points and 10 steals to become the first player to do this since Michael Jordan, who did it back in 1988. He didn't stop there, either, as he added seven assists and went a perfect 11-of-11 from the line. Williams is making a case for […]

P.J. Tucker Drops 12 Points Against Warriors

Houston Rockets small forward P.J. Tucker played a solid game on Saturday, contributing 12 points, seven rebounds and two steals in a big win over the Golden State Warriors. He played some excellent defense as well and continues to show why he is one of the best on-ball defenders in the league. However, he should […]

Eric Gordon With An Awful Game Against Warriors

Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon played one of his worst games of the season on Saturday, scoring six points on 2-for-14 shooting and missing all nine of his three-point attempts as the Rockets managed to overcome the Golden State Warriors. Gordon missed a lot of his usual three-point shots, but his inside game was […]

James Harden Scores 22 Points In Second Game Back From Injury

Houston Rockets guard James Harden scored 22 points on 8-for-16 shooting to go along with eight assists, two steals, two blocks and five three-pointers in a big win over the Golden State Warriors. Harden was assigned a 30-minute restriction but surpassed that with 35 minutes of playing time on Saturday night. He looks to be […]

DeMar DeRozan Fills it up Against the T-Wolves

Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan contributed across the board on Saturday in the loss to the T-Wolves, scoring 20 points with two treys on 7-for-16 shooting from the field. DeRozan helped out with three boards and five assists but matched his assist numbers in the turnover column. He was great defensively, though, finishing with three steals […]

Delon Wright has a Nice Game Despite Poor Shooting

Toronto Raptors guard Delon Wright was hustling hard in the Raptors tough loss against the Timberwolves on Saturday, scoring 12 points on an inefficient 3-for-9 shooting. As bad as Wright was from the field, he was perfect from the line, going 6-for-6 from the stripe on the night. Wright added six boards and six rebounds […]