Dirk Nowitzki Sharp From Beyond The Arc

Dallas Mavericks forward/center Dirk Nowitzki continued his increased three-point shooting Tuesday against the New Orleans Pelicans. Nowitzki went 4-for-8 from three and finished with 19 points in just 23 minutes. Nowitzki has now shot 46.0 percent from beyond the arc in the month of March. Nowitzki is no longer the dominant star we once knew, […]

Harrison Barnes Scores 19 Points In Return

After receiving a day off for rest, Dallas Mavericks forward Harrison Barnes continued his offensive output against the New Orleans Pelicans Tuesday. Barnes scored 19 points on 8-for-19 shooting with four rebounds and two assists. Barnes is arguably having his best month of the season, averaging 21.8 points and 5.6 rebounds in March. Although he […]

J.J. Barea Plays Admirably In Starting Lineup

Dallas Mavericks point guard J.J. Barea filled in well without Dennis Smith Jr. (ankle) on Tuesday against the New Orleans Pelicans. Barea posted 10 points, eight assists and four rebounds in 29 minutes, recording at least five assists in his past six games played. Coach Rick Carlisle stated Smith would be out "a few games" […]

Nikola Vucevic Struggles From The Field

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic struggled with his shot Tuesday against the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors used a committee at center to limit Vucevic to 15 points on 7-for-19 shooting to go along with nine rebounds. Depite suffering a hand injury earlier in the year, Vucevic has had an impressive season thus far. The big […]

Jonathan Isaac Shows His Defensive Potential

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac gave viewers a taste of his defensive ability on Tuesday against the Toronto Raptors. Isaac recorded five steals and two blocks against one of the league's top offenses. Isaac also contributed a modest 10 points, five rebounds and two three-pointers in 28 minutes. Isaac struggles to stay out of foul […]

D.J. Augustin Dishes 10 Assists

Orlando Magic point guard D.J. Augustin continued his increased production Tuesday against the Toronto Raptors. The veteran point guard scored nine points on 4-for-9 shooting to go along with 10 assists and three rebounds in 35 minutes. Augustin has seen a huge boost in value since the Magic dealt Elfrid Payton away. Since the All-Star […]

Jonas Valanciunas Quiet On Tuesday

Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas was limited in a win over the Orlando Magic Tuesday. Valanciunas only played 19 minutes, his lowest playing time since March 2, and posted nine points and eight rebounds. Valanciunas had a stretch of stellar play but went back to his inconsistent self, which we have seen for most of […]

Kyle Lowry Scores 25 Points In Win

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry took advantage of extra usage without DeMar DeRozan (rest) Tuesday against the Orlando Magic. Lowry led his team to a win with 25 points on 9-for-17 shooting, eight assists and five rebounds. This marks Lowry's second straight 20-point game after missing a game for rest purposes. Head coach Dwane […]

DeMar DeRozan and Fred VanVleet Ruled Out Tuesday

The Toronto Raptors have ruled out guards DeMar DeRozan (rest) and Fred VanVleet (hand) ahead of Tuesday night's game against the Orlando Magic. Head coach Dwane Casey hinted earlier in the week that he could be resting players ahead of the Tuesday-Wednesday back-to-back, and DeRozan seems the first to be rested. VanVleet will miss his second […]

Jrue Holiday Will Sit Out Tuesday

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday (illness) will not play in Tuesday night's game against the Dallas Mavericks. Holiday came down with flu-like symptoms ahead of Tuesday and will take the night off to recover. In Holiday's absence, look for Ian Clark to pick up additional minutes on the wing while the rest of the […]

Ben Simmons Notches Fourth Triple-Double

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons was all over the floor Monday night in a win over the Charlotte Hornets. Simmons recorded another triple-double with 11 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds in 33 minutes. This was his fourth on the year and third in his last four games. Simmons is clicking at the right […]

Dwight Howard Quiet In Loss

Charlotte Hornets center Dwight Howard could not handle the Process in a 14-point loss to the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. Howard posted 10 points and four rebounds in 29 minutes, ending his double-double streak at four. Howard was disappointing on the defensive end, committing five fouls and giving up 25 points to opposing center Joel […]

Jeremy Lamb Plays Well In Start

Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Jeremy Lamb posted 14 points, eight rebounds and three assists in a spot start against the Philadelphia 76ers Monday. Lamb was a very popular add in fantasy leagues earlier in the season with Nicolas Batum (Achilles) on the shelf. Batum is on the sidelines yet again, being evaluated on a game-by-game basis with […]

Kemba Walker Bounces Back With 24 Points

Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker returned to form Monday night against the Philadelphia 76ers after a subpar outing Saturday. Walker posted a full line with 24 points on 8-for-19 shooting, eight rebounds, six assists, three steals and one block in 40 minutes. Walker's line could have been monstrous, but he went an abysmal 1-for-9 […]

Joel Embiid Dominant Yet Again

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid continued his incredible season in a win over the Charlotte Hornets Monday night. Embiid posted a double-double with 25 points on 10-for-17 shooting and 19 rebounds while also collecting four blocks. Although Embiid needs to take care of the ball more (nine turnovers Monday) and will always be at risk […]

Tyreke Evans Will Return And Start

Memphis Grizzlies guard Tyreke Evans (ribs) will start Thursday night against the Chicago Bulls. Evans has had a lengthy absence with a rib injury but despite the Grizzlies being out of the playoff race, he will return to the starting lineup with Andrew Harrison (wrist) and Mario Chalmers (hamstring) out. Evans was one of the […]

Clint Capela Still Probable Thursday

Updating a previous report, Houston Rockets center Clint Capela (thumb) is still listed as probable Thursday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. A previous report was released with a typo on Capela's status, listing him as out. However, Capela is still listed as probable and the injury is not considered serious.

Goran Dragic Leads All Scorers With 33 Points

Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic dominated the Sacramento Kings defense Wednesday night, tying his season high with 33 points on 11-for-21 shooting. Dragic had no problem weaving through the paint but did not contribute much else on the stat sheet outside of points. Dragic remains a low-end scoring point guard who struggles with inconsistency, […]

Otto Porter Continues Success Against Boston

Washington Wizards forward Otto Porter posted another solid stat line against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday. Porter posted a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds, while contributing three three-pointers and three steals. In the three games against Boston this season, Porter dominated his season averages with 21.7 points on 52.5 percent shooting, 9.3 rebounds […]

Markieff Morris Scores 20 Points In Duel With Brother

Washington Wizards forward/center Markieff Morris had a tough time defensively against his brother, Marcus Morris, and the Boston Celtics Wednesday night. Morris scored 20 points on 6-for-15 shooting and added seven rebounds and four assists, but gave up 31 points to his brother Marcus. The Wizards were still able to pull out a win in […]

Clint Capela Ruled Out Thursday

Houston Rockets center Clint Capela (thumb) will not play Thursday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. This comes as a surprise, as Capela was listed as probable leading up to Thursday. Although the injury is not considered serious, it will keep Capela out of the lineup against the Clippers. In his absence, Nene Hilario is […]

Bradley Beal Posts Monster Line In Double-Overtime Win

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal led all scorers Wednesday in the double-overtime win over the Boston Celtics. Beal dropped 34 points on 14-for-27 shooting and contributed nine assists, seven rebounds, three three-pointers, two steals and one block in 47 minutes. Beal's dominant stat line helped the Wizards overcome a 20-point deficit against a tough […]

Josh Richardson Ruled Out Wednesday

Miami Heat guard/forward Josh Richardson (foot) will sit out Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings. This comes as no surprise, as Richardson was designated as doubtful coming into the contest. With Dwyane Wade (hamstring) also out, the Heat will likely go with a committee of Rodney McGruder, Wayne Ellington and Justise Winslow to fill in. […]

Kyle Kuzma Out Wednesday Night

Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma (ankle) will not play Wednesday against the Golden State Warriors. Kuzma is battling an injured ankle and won't be able to play through it. In his absence, Isaiah Thomas will move into the starting lineup with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope sliding to small forward. Thomas will likely take over most of […]

Aaron Gordon Will Remain Out Wednesday

Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon (concussion) will miss his fourth straight game with a concussion Wednesday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. Gordon remains in the league's concussion protocol after suffering his second concussion of the season. In his absence, Jonathan Isaac and Mario Hezonja have benefited the most with the additional minutes. Isaac has potential for defensive stats, […]

Stephen Curry Will Miss Next Four Games

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry (ankle) has been ruled out for the next four games. Curry has been battling a tweaked right ankle for the past few days and the Warriors have no incentive to push their star point guard with a playoff berth almost locked up. In Curry's absence, Quinn Cook will […]

Lauri Markkanen A Late Scratch Tuesday Night

Chicago Bulls power forward Lauri Markkanen (back) will not play Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. Markkanen was ruled out late Tuesday with some back spasms. There has been no report of a certain time in which this injury occurred, but Noah Vonleh will start in his place. Bobby Portis should also pick up […]

Steven Adams Out Tuesday Against Hawks

Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams (hip) will not play against the Atlanta Hawks Tuesday. Adams suffered a hip contusion against the New York Knicks Monday and will sit the second night of a back-to-back. Dakari Johnson will start at center, but has not shown any fantasy potential in limited minutes. Johnson makes for a […]

Enes Kanter Expected To Play Against Mavs

New York Knicks center Enes Kanter (back) is available to play Tuesday night against the Dallas Mavericks. Kanter missed Sunday's contest with back spasms, but will return to the lineup along with teammate Lance Thomas (thumb). With their returns, Luke Kornet will bounce back to the second unit and Kyle O'Quinn will lose some minutes […]

Dario Saric Will Play Tuesday

Philadelphia 76ers forward Dario Saric (illness) will give it a go Tuesday night against the Indiana Pacers. Saric was dealing with an illness leading up to Tuesday but feels good enough to play through it. The Sixers will stick with the usual starting lineup with Saric at power forward. Should Saric experience any setbacks during […]