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Trae Young is Questionable Versus Grizzlies
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (illness) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He has been dealing with flu-like symptoms for roughly a week. He didn't play in Friday's game and could be looking at his second straight game sidelined here. Jeff Teague and Brian Goodwin will split up the point […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoStephen Curry is Ruled Out for Saturday
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (illness) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Curry returned after a 58-game absence on Thursday, but he'll sit this one out. Mychal Mulder could slide into the starting five, while Damion Lee and Jordan Poole will see increased playing time. Mulder could be worth […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Will Undergo An MRI
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) will undergo a precautionary MRI on Saturday. Antetokounmpo tweaked his left knee during Friday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. He played through the issue, but the team will get Antetokounmpo tested just in case it's something serious. The Bucks play a back-to-back set on Sunday and Monday, so […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoLonnie Walker IV Gets Helped Off The Floor
San Antonio Spurs guard Lonnie Walker IV (shin) suffered an injury during Friday's game against the Brooklyn Nets and was unable to return. He needed assistance to get off the court, so hopefully the injury isn't too bad. The team is calling it a left shin contusion and he's listed as questionable for Sunday's game […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoSeth Curry Should Be Fine
Dallas Mavericks guard Seth Curry (ankle) was only able to play in 10 games of Friday's game before exiting. He is dealing with a left ankle issue and was technically available to return for that contest. The Mavs decided to take the cautious approach and hold him out for the rest of the night. They […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoKevon Looney Remains Out on Saturday
Golden State Warriors center Kevon Looney (hip) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. He has been banged up all season long and has only played in 20 games this season. It's unclear if he'll return this season, but he'll likely be limited if he does play. He won't have much […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoZach LaVine Practices on Saturday
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine (quad) will get back on the court and practice on Saturday, according to head coach Jim Boylen. He has missed each of the last three games due to left quad soreness. There is a chance that he's able to play in Sunday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. Fantasy owners will […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoIsh Smith Will Miss At Least A Week
Washington Wizards guard Ish Smith (hamstring) is expected to miss at least one week of action, according to head coach Scott Brooks. He'll miss his second game in a row on Friday due to a left hamstring issue. Shabazz Napier and Jerome Robinson will see increased playing time until Smith returns. Both players could be […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoTrae Young is Downgraded to Doubtful on Friday
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (illness) has been downgraded to doubtful for Friday's game against the Washington Wizards. He was listed as questionable earlier on Friday, but apparently the issue is worse now. Jeff Teague and Brian Goodwin will be asked to step up if Young sits out. Both players are worth looking at as […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoDeandre Ayton is Doubtful Versus Blazers
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (ankle) is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. He was able to get through some non-contact work on Thursday, so it appears his sprained left ankle is getting better. It sounds unlikely that he'll play on Friday, but he appears to be day-to-day at the […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoLuka Doncic Remains Questionable on Friday
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (illness) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He is dealing with an illness, but also required X-rays on his left thumb after Wednesday's game. Doncic has been known to play through minor issues, but we'll see if the Mavs play it safe instead. Tim Hardaway […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoJoakim Noah Signs With Clippers
Free-agent center Joakim Noah has agreed to a 10-day deal with the Los Angeles Clippers, according to Shams Charania. The Clippers reportedly had interest in Noah back in September, but they've finally struck a deal months later. Noah is expected to join the team next week, but he'll likely see little playing time. Montrezl Harrell […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoTim Hardaway Jr. is Ruled Out for Friday
Dallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (illness) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He was listed as questionable on Thursday's injury report due to a bruised left shoulder. The Mavs are a bit banged up with Dorian Finney-Smith (hip) and J.J. Barea (ankle) both questionable for this game as well. […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoOtto Porter Will Come Off the Bench on Friday
Chicago Bulls forward Otto Porter will come off the bench versus the Indiana Pacers on Friday. He looked solid in his first game back on Monday when he dropped 18 points and three assists over 17 minutes of play. He didn't play too well on Wednesday, but will get roughly 20-22 minutes on Friday. The […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoLauri Markkanen Remains Limited on Friday
Chicago Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen will play roughly 20-22 minutes during Friday's game against the Indiana Pacers. He dropped 13 points and four rebounds in 21 minutes during his return on Wednesday. He'll remain in the starting five here, but the Bulls will be cautious with their young forward. Markkanen should continue to see a […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoJoel Embiid to Be Evaluated on Monday
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (shoulder) has resumed basketball activities and appears to be making solid progress. He has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Golden State Warriors, but will be re-evaluated on Monday. The Sixers next game after Saturday is against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday. Fantasy owners will have to wait […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoJusuf Nurkic Will Return Versus Rockets
Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic (leg) is set to make his season debut against the Houston Rockets on March 15. He has been doing on-court work and practices over the last few months. He'll be heavily limited since he hasn't played all season, but he should have fantasy value in some formats. Hassan Whiteside […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoDraymond Green is Questionable to Play Versus Sixers
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (knee) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Green had an MRI on his left knee, but it came back clean, so he's hopeful to play in Saturday's contest. Eric Paschall has stepped up and played well in the absence of Green. He'll be worth […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoThomas Bryant Should Be Back in Action on Friday
Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant (rest) is expected to be back in the rotation for Friday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. He played 19 minutes during Tuesday's game, but sat out on Wednesday due to rest. The Wizards have been limiting Bryant to less than 20 minutes in every game since the All-Star break. He […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoTristan Thompson Gets Back to Practice on Friday
Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson (knee) was able to return to practice on Friday. He has missed each of the last three games due to a left knee contusion, but getting back to practice here is a great sign. Andre Drummond (calf) was able to practice on Friday as well, so hopefully both players will […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoAndre Drummond Returns to Practice
Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond (calf) was able to get back to practice on Friday. He missed each of the last two games due to a nagging calf issue, but was able to get through everything without issues on Friday. The team is likely going to wait until after shootaround on Saturday before deciding if […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoDarius Garland is Expected to Sit This Weekend
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (groin) was unable to practice on Friday and is expected to miss both games this weekend. He has missed each of the last two games due to a strained left groin. The Cavs aren't playing for anything, so it's not shocking to see the team being cautious with their talented […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoDewayne Dedmon Returns on Friday
Atlanta Hawks center Dewayne Dedmon (elbow) is available for Friday's game against the Washington Wizards. He was a fully participate during Thursday's practice and was listed as probable on the injury report heading into this contest. He'll return from a four-game absence, so Dedmon could be under a minutes limit here. Bruno Fernando (shin) is […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoKemba Walker Will See Increased Minutes on Friday
Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker (knee) will see increased minutes, but will still be limited for Friday's game against the Utah Jazz. Walker returned on Tuesday from a five-game absence, but sat out the following night due to rest. The Celtics are going to ease Walker back into things, but he should see around 25-30 […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoTrae Young is Questionable on Friday
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (illness) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Washington Wizards. He was dealing with flu-like symptoms last week, but was able to play in both games without any issues. It doesn't sound like something that is going to sideline Young, but fantasy owners should check back closer to […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoEvan Fournier is Likely Out for An Extended Time
Orlando Magic guard Evan Fournier (elbow) suffered a sprained UCL during Wednesday's game while diving for a loose ball. He has already been ruled out for Friday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves and is expected to miss multiple games, according to head coach Steve Clifford. Wesley Iwundu and Terrence Ross should benefit in playing time […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoEric Gordon is Ruled Out Against Hornets
Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. He exited early during Thursday's game versus the Los Angeles Clippers due to right knee soreness. Russell Westbrook (rest) is unavailable for Saturday's contest as well. Ben McLemore and Austin Rivers will see increased playing time and usage […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoRussell Westbrook Will Rest Versus Charlotte
Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook (rest) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. It's the first game of a back-to-back set, so it's not shocking to see the Rockets rest Westbrook. He is expected to rejoin the rotation for Sunday's game against the Orlando Magic. Eric Gordon (knee) will join Westbrook […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoVictor Oladipo is Questionable Versus Bulls
Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo (knee) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Chicago Bulls. He has missed each of the last two games due to soreness in his right knee. He was spotted working out on Thursday, so hopefully he'll be feeling well enough to play on Friday. Malcolm Brogdon (hip) is […]
Andy Webb 5 years agoMalcolm Brogdon is Doubtful for Friday
Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon (hip) is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the Chicago Bulls. He is getting an MRI on his sore left hip, so fantasy owners are going to have to wait until the results before getting more information. Aaron Holiday, Justin Holiday, and T.J. McConnell will be asked to split […]
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