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Serge Ibaka Could Miss Game 6
Toronto Raptors center Serge Ibaka (ankle) was seen wearing a walking boot during the media session on Tuesday. He tweaked his left ankle during Game 5 and it's unclear if he'll be available for Wednesday's contest. Ibaka was able to play through the issue, but it appears to be worse now. Chris Boucher and Rondae […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Seen Wearing Walking Boot
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) was seen wearing a walking boot while arriving to the arena for Tuesday's Game 5 against the Miami Heat. He is currently listed as questionable, so there probably won't be a better update until closer to tip-off. Khris Middleton would see his usage skyrocket if Antetokounmpo is unable to […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoNikola Jokic Will Start Monday
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (wrist) will start in Monday's Game 3 matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers. He played well during Game 2, but suffered a right wrist sprain along the way. Jokic was a game-time decision heading into this one, but it appears that he's good to play. It doesn't sound like the […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoNikola Jokic Questionable For Game 3
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (wrist) is listed as questionable for Monday's Game 3 matchup versus the Los Angeles Clippers. Jokic played fantastic during Game 2, but sprained his wrist in the process. It doesn't sound like something that is going to sideline him, but fantasy owners should check back just in case. Mason Plumlee […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoDion Waiters Exits Early On Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers guard Dion Waiters (groin) only played for three minutes during Sunday's Game 2 matchup due to injury. He pulled his left groin and was unable to return to the contest. Sadly, groin injuries have a tendency to linger, so it's unclear if Waiters will be able to suit up for Game 3. […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoJaVale McGee Suffers Injury On Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee (ankle) will have an MRI prior to Tuesday's Game 3 matchup versus the Houston Rockets. He suffered a left ankle injury and was only able to play for eight minutes on Sunday. Despite that, head coach Frank Vogel decided to leave Dwight Howard on the bench for the entire […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoDwight Howard Healthy Scratch During Game 2
Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard did not play at all during Sunday's Game 2 matchup versus the Houston Rockets. Head coach Frank Vogel has decided to go small ball instead of taking advantage of the Rockets lack of size. JaVale McGee (ankle) only saw eight minutes of play on Sunday, while Howard didn't play […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoJae Crowder Uncertain For Tuesday
Miami Heat forward Jae Crowder (general soreness) is uncertain for Tuesday's Game 5 against the Milwaukee Bucks. Head coach Erik Spoelstra was non-committal on Crowder's status for next game. He took a hard fall during Game 4 and is likely going to be listed as questionable. It's unclear if he'll be limited or not, assuming […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Should Play In Game 5
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) is expected to suit up for Tuesday's Game 5 against the Miami Heat. He was only able to play 11 minutes during Sunday's contest before exiting with a sprained right ankle. Antetokounmpo was wearing a protective boot after Sunday's contest, so it doesn't sound like he'll be 100 percent […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo To Go Through Workout Sunday
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) will go through a workout ahead of Sunday's Game 4 matchup against the Miami Heat. Antetokounmpo sprained his right ankle last game, but was able to play through the issue. He is currently listed as questionable for this one, but it sounds like the team will wait and see […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoKelly Olynyk Remains Uncertain For Game 4
Miami Heat forward Kelly Olynyk (knee) is considered a game-time decision for Sunday's Game 4 matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. He sat out of last game due to a right knee issue. It sounds like the team plans on having Olynyk go through warmups before making a final decision. Derrick Jones would see more playing […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoMontrezl Harrell Wins Sixth Man Of The Year
Los Angeles Clippers center Montrezl Harrell wins the Sixth Man of the Year award for the 2019-2020 season. He snaps teammate Lou Williams two-year run, but at least the award stays on the team. Harrell finished the season with career highs in points (18.6) and rebounds (7.1) with 1.7 assists and 1.1 blocks per game. […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoPatrick Beverley Will Be Limited Saturday
Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley (calf) will be on a minutes limit during Saturday's Game 2 contest against the Denver Nuggets. He was able to play during their first game of the series, but was only out there for 12 minutes. The Clippers are likely going to push him a little more during his […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Questionable For Game 4
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's Game 4 matchup against the Miami Heat. He twisted his ankle early during Friday's contest, but was able to play through the issue. However, he didn't look comfortable after tweaking his ankle, so the team might be cautious here. The Bucks are already […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoGordon Hayward Expected To Return To The Bubble Sunday
Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward (ankle) is expected to rejoin the team in the bubble on Sunday. However, Hayward is not expected to take the court anytime soon, according to head coach Brad Stevens. He has not played in a game since August 17, when he left the arena on crutches. There's a chance that […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoKelly Olynyk Could Return On Sunday
Miami Heat forward Kelly Olynyk (knee) is listed as questionable for Sunday's Game 4 matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. He was unable to suit up for Friday's contest due to a right knee issue. The team is hopeful that Olynyk will be able to give it a go here. Otherwise, Bam Adebayo would see extended […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoRajon Rondo Probable For Sunday's Game 2
Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo (back) is listed as probable for Sunday's Game 2 matchup against the Houston Rockets. He was able to get out there and make his bubble debut during Friday's contest. He played 25 minutes, but likely played more than the Lakers wanted him to on Friday. Alex Caruso got into […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoTyler Herro Should Be Fine For Sunday
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (hip) is listed as probable for Sunday's Game 4 against the Milwaukee Bucks. He suffered a right hip injury during their first game of the series, but it doesn't sound like it'll sideline him. Herro finished with 13 points and eight rebounds during Friday's game. He should be good to […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoAnthony Davis, LeBron James Probable For Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers center Anthony Davis (finger) and forward LeBron James (groin) are listed as probable for Sunday's Game 2 versus the Houston Rockets. Both superstars have been listed as probable multiple times during the postseason and they continue to play. It doesn't sound like either player is going to be sidelined here. Fantasy owners […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoBo Bichette Could Return Sooner Than Expected
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette (knee) might be ahead of his September projection, according to Rob Longley. On Thursday, Bichette went through a workout that included base running and batting practice. That was the first time he was able to do those activities since going down with his right knee injury. The Blue Jays […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoCole Hamels To Throw On Sunday
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Cole Hamels (triceps) will throw live batting practice on Sunday. This will be the first time that he has faced live hitters since going down with left triceps tendinitis back in July. The Braves are expected to re-evaluate Hamels after the session. He could be able to rejoin the starting rotation […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoSonny Gray Has Next Start Pushed Back
Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Sonny Gray will have his next start pushed back. It doesn't sound like he is dealing with an injury. He was scheduled to start Sunday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, but will have that pushed back. Instead, he'll start early next week against the Chicago Cubs. The team wants to give him […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoAdam Eaton Sits Out First Game Of Doubleheader
Washington Nationals outfielder Adam Eaton (knee) is not in the starting lineup for the first game of Friday's doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves. He jammed his knee while attempting to run out a sac bunt on Thursday. It's unclear if he'll be available for the second game of the night. Michael Taylor will take over […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoGio Urshela Hits 10-Day Injured List
New York Yankees infielder Gio Urshela (elbow) has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He has been battling a bone spur in his right elbow over the last week or so. It's unclear how much time he is going to miss at the moment. The Yankees are a bit banged up on the infield, […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoKen Giles To Throw Simulated Game Saturday
Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Ken Giles (forearm) is expected to throw a simulated game on Saturday. More information should be known about his timetable after the session. He has been sidelined since late July due to a strained right forearm. Giles could be activated soon if everything goes well. Fantasy owners should keep an […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoJorge Soler Returns To The Lineup
Kansas City Royals designated hitter Jorge Soler (oblique) is back in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Chicago White Sox. He was forced to exit early during Wednesday's game due to right oblique irritation and hip tightness. Soler sat out of Thursday's game to rest, but appears ready to go here. He'll serve […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoNick Anderson Activated From Injured List
Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Nick Anderson (forearm) has been activated from the 10-day injured list. He has been sidelined the last couple of weeks due to inflammation in his right forearm. However, he has been throwing lately without any issues, so he's expected to jump back into high leverage situations. Anderson should be in […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoJacque Vaughn Will Remain On Nets Staff
Brooklyn Nets coach Jacque Vaughn will remain on the team's coaching staff next season. He'll be the top assistant to new head coach Steve Nash. Vaughn did a fantastic job of leading the team after Kenny Atkinson was let go. He got a short handed Nets team to fight hard during the bubble and in […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoSpurs Attempted To Trade LaMarcus Aldridge
San Antonio Spurs center LaMarcus Aldridge was reportedly being shopped around during the February deadline. The 35-year-old center has one year left on his deal worth $24 million for next season. It sounds like the Spurs overvalued Aldridge at the deadline and couldn't find a suitor. It'll be interesting to see if they revisit the […]
Andy Webb 4 years agoDeMar DeRozan Expected To Pick Up Player Option
San Antonio Spurs forward DeMar DeRozan is expected to pick up his player option for the 2020-2021 season. DeRozan is slated to make $27.7 million next season, so it's not surprising to see him picking up the option. However, it seems like the team is leaning towards a rebuild, so maybe the Spurs might consider […]
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