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Justin Holiday Tweaks Ankle Against Wizards
Indiana Pacers forward Justin Holiday (ankle) was injured during Friday's one-point loss to Washington. The 32-year-old veteran tweaked his left ankle, causing him to miss the fourth quarter and overtime. With a quick turnaround leading up to Saturday's bout against Miami, Holiday may be forced to sit that one out. If that's the case, Jeremy […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoMitchell Robinson Injures Hamstring During Win Over Magic
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (hamstring) was injured during Friday's 121-96 win over the Orlando Magic. The big man took a fall during the second half and needed to have his hamstring worked on. The 23-year-old returned to the game, which was welcome news, although it wouldn't be surprising if he made an appearance […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoNicolas Batum Not Listed On Latest Injury Report
Los Angeles Clippers forward Nicolas Batum (personal) was not listed on the league's official injury report on Friday night. His absence from the list appears to suggest that he will be available for Saturday's matchup against the visiting Memphis Grizzlies. Luke Kennard, who had seven points throughout 24 minutes during the Thursday night loss to […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoKendrick Nunn Expected To Have Stable Role Upon Return
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kendrick Nunn (knee) may not return for another two or three weeks, according to head coach Frank Vogel. Nunn is currently dealing with a deep bruise in his right knee and will likely need some time to get into playing shape once the injury has fully healed. Vogel recently stated that […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoKyle Lowry In Danger Of Sitting Against Indiana
Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (ankle) is listed as questionable heading into Saturday's matchup in Indiana. Lowry sprained his left ankle during the opening night rout over the reigning NBA Champs, the Bucks. It wasn't Lowry's night on Wednesday, as he would go on to finish with only five points on a rough 1-for-8 shooting […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoDanilo Gallinari Questionable On Saturday
Atlanta Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari (shoulder) is deemed questionable ahead of Saturday's matchup against Cleveland. The veteran wasn't in the lineup on Wednesday during the season opener against the Mavericks as he continues to be bothered by left shoulder soreness. His absence allowed Solomon Hill to see some additional minutes on the floor, although he […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoJoel Embiid Playing Against Brooklyn
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) will play on Friday against the visiting Nets. Embiid continues to deal with right knee soreness after he tore his meniscus during the postseason over the Summer. It's unknown how many minutes Embiid will log, so DFS managers may want to consider other options. However, he remains a must-start […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoScottie Barnes Getting Another Start On Friday
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes is in the starting lineup for Friday's matchup against Boston. This will mark the rookie's second-straight start. He played relatively well against the Wizards during his league debut, finishing with 12 points and nine boards, one rebound shy of a double-double. He did have six turnovers, which was an issue, […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoPrecious Achiuwa Starting Again On Friday
Toronto Raptors forward/center Precious Achiuwa will start during Friday's matchup against the Celtics. Achiuwa was in the starting rotation during the team's opener against the Wizards on Wednesday. However, foul trouble was a theme, and he also logged only 19 minutes of work but still managed to finish with seven boards, six points, and a […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoJoel Embiid Has 50/50 Shot To Play On Friday
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) has a "50/50" chance to play during Friday's Atlantic Division clash against the visiting Nets. The MVP candidate is currently dealing with right knee soreness, and he will go throughout warmups before Doc Rivers makes the final determination regarding his availability. Embiid suffered a meniscus tear during the postseason, […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoDarius Garland Won't Play Against Charlotte
Updating an earlier report, Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (ankle) has been downgraded to out against the Hornets on Friday night. The 21-year-old sprained his ankle during the opening night loss to the Memphis Grizzlies and had been riding a questionable tag ever since. His next chance to make it back will come on Saturday […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoDarius Garland Remains Questionable Against Charlotte
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (ankle) remains questionable against the visiting Pacers on Friday evening. The 21-year-old sprained his left ankle during the opening night matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies. However, he still looked fantastic despite the ailment, finishing with 13 points and 12 dimes. If he can't see the floor against Indiana, Ricky Rubio […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoTerry Rozier Questionable On Friday Evening
Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier (ankle) is classified as questionable heading into the Friday night clash in Cleveland. The 27-year-old continues to deal with the lingering effects of a left ankle sprain, and he didn't play during the team's opener against the Pacers on Wednesday as a result. If he does sit out again, Kelly […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoDean Wade Doubtful On Wednesday
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Dean Wade (ankle) is considered doubtful for Wednesday's opener in Memphis. Wade is more realistically day-to-day as he continues to work his way back from a sprained right ankle. However, he isn't expected to have a significant role in the rotation this season, at least right now, so there likely aren't too […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoShake Milton Out Against Pelicans
Philadelphia 76ers guard Shake Milton (ankle) will not play during Wednesday's opener against the Pelicans. This isn't a surprise, primarily since a right ankle sprain has plagued him since the preseason. With Ben Simmons (suspension) also not in the equation after getting thrown out of practice on Tuesday, Philly will be short-handed in the backcourt. […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoTerry Rozier Downgraded To Questionable
Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier (ankle) has been downgraded to questionable ahead of Wednesday's opener against the Pacers. Rozier is currently dealing with a sprained left ankle and was initially listed as probable earlier in the day. However, with the updated designation, things certainly don't appear promising, and even if he is available, there is […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoKlay Thompson Not Expected For Full Contact Until November
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (Achilles) isn't anticipated to participate in full-contact practices until November, at the earliest. The veteran is working his way back from a torn right Achilles, and although there have been rumblings he may be back for the Christmas Day meeting against the Phoenix Suns, the team will undoubtedly continue […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoCade Cunningham Could Be Back After Road Trip
Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (ankle) won't play on Wednesday night against the visiting Chicago Bulls. The No. 1 overall pick has been dealing with a sprained right ankle since training camp. Fortunately, there is a chance he may make his professional debut once the team returns from its three-game road trip, which could make […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoChristian Kirk Plays Well During Win Over Cleveland
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Christian Kirk accounted for one of Kyler Murray's four touchdown tosses during the win over Cleveland on Sunday. Kirk had five catches for 75 yards, and he pulled in a 21-yard throw from Murray in the first quarter for the inaugural score of the day. The 24-year-old is arguably the second-best […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoA.J. Green Continues To Surprise Everyone
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver A.J. Green finished with a team-high five catches for 79 yards during the win over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. More impressively, the former Bengal picked up another score, his third of the year. Kyler Murray had four touchdown throws in Week 6 and connected with five different options at least […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoChase Edmonds Has Acceptable Week 6 Performance
Arizona Cardinals running back Chase Edmonds (shoulder) managed to suit up against the Browns on Sunday, as expected. He would go on to finish with 46 yards off only four carries. However, he did struggle as a pass-catcher in this one, racking up just three receptions for four yards. Perhaps Edmonds is still bothered by […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoDeAndre Hopkins Adds Two More Touchdowns In Week 6
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins only had three catches during the win over Cleveland on Sunday. However, two of them were for touchdowns, finding the end zone early in the second quarter before capping off his night with another late in the third. Hopkins had some rough weeks this season. However, as expected, the […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoJames Conner Fails To Find The End Zone In Week 6
Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner had 71 yards off 16 carries during the win over the Browns on Sunday. Although his statistical output in Week 6 was acceptable from a fantasy standpoint, it was still disappointing for managers, primarily after he had five touchdowns throughout the last three games heading into the matchup. Still, […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoKyler Murray Improves MVP Chances On Sunday
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray led his team to an unbeaten 6-0 record by throwing four touchdowns against the Browns in Week 6. Despite dealing with a right shoulder injury entering the contest against Cleveland, the signal-caller was an accurate 20-for-30 passing for 229 yards. The former Oklahoma Sooner continues to thrive and now has […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoRashod Bateman Has An Acceptable Debut In Week 6
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman finished with four catches for 29 yards during the win over the Chargers on Sunday. The rookie made his debut in Week 6 against Los Angeles after missing the first five games of the year because of a groin injury. Although the verdict is still out on just how […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoMarquise Brown Doesn't Do Much Against The Chargers
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Marquise Brown finished with 35 yards off four catches during the massive win over the Chargers in Week 6. With the Ravens taking such a commanding lead, the run was the featured play call throughout a significant portion of the contest, at least more so than it usually is. Nonetheless, Hollywood […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoMark Andrews Grabs Another Touchdown On Sunday
Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews had another superb outing on Sunday during the win over the L.A. Chargers. Andrews finished with 68 yards off five catches, with one of them resulting in a trip to the end zone. After getting off to a relatively slow start to the 2021-22 season, the 26-year-old has been […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoMason Crosby Puts Dreadful Week 5 Performance Behind Him
Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby finished with a field goal, a 39-yard conversion, during the win over Chicago on Sunday. He also nailed all three of his extra-point attempts. The 37-year-old had a miserable outing during the overtime win over the Cincinnati Bengals. However, it was still a welcome outing for the fantasy managers […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoDevonta Freeman Finds The End Zone Against Los Angeles
Baltimore Ravens running back Devonta Freeman conceded touches to Le'Veon Bell, Latavius Murray, and Lamar Jackson in Week 6. However, he still managed to produce a team-high 53 yards off nine carries during the win over Los Angeles. Despite competition out of the backfield, the veteran also found the end zone, scoring off a nine-yard […]
Dennis Clausen 3 years agoLe'Veon Bell Scores A Touchdown On Sunday
Baltimore Ravens running back Le'Veon Bell had eight carries for 18 yards and a touchdown during the decisive win over the Los Angeles Chargers. Bell found the end zone early in the second quarter, pounding in a two-yard attempt to put his team up 14-0. Still, it was running back by committee in Week 6, […]
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