Jarrett Allen Will Sit Tuesday Night

Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen (foot) has been ruled out for Tuesday night's game against the Toronto Raptors. Allen was questionable coming into the contest but missed games earlier in the season with a similar issue and will continue to do so Tuesday. The Nets will likely use Dante Cunningham as a small-ball center, but […]

Kelly Olynyk Posts Double-Double Saturday

Miami Heat forward/center Kelly Olynyk was able to get ample playing time with Hassan Whiteside (hip) out Saturday night against the Washington Wizards. With teammate Bam Adebayo in foul trouble and Miami holding a large lead for most of the game, Olynyk picked up a double-double off the bench with 13 points and 11 rebounds. […]

Goran Dragic Takes Back Seat In Win

Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic was not needed offensively in the blowout win over the Washington Wizards Saturday. Dragic posted 10 points on 4-for-6 shooting with three assists and two rebounds in just 19 minutes. On a night where eight Heat players scored in double figures, Dragic was able to rest up ahead of […]

Josh Richardson Goes Perfect From The Field Saturday

Miami Heat guard/forward Josh Richardson did not miss a shot in the blowout win over the Washington Wizards Saturday. Richardson only played 21 minutes with the game well in hand, but scored 13 points on 6-for-6 shooting and contributed four assists and two steals. Teammate Dwyane Wade (hamstring) left Saturday's game with a mild hamstring […]

James Johnson Torches Wizards

Miami Heat forward James Johnson could not be stopped Saturday, leading Miami to a blowout win over the Washington Wizards. Johnson scored a team-high 20 points on a blistering 8-for-9 shooting, while also contributing five assists in just 20 minutes. Johnson was exceptional Saturday, but this can be noted as an anomaly considering he's scored […]

Bradley Beal And Rest Of Starters Struggle Saturday

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal led all starters with only 14 points on 5-for-12 shooting Saturday against the Miami Heat. The Wizards were blown out in this one and no starter reached 30 minutes of playing time. John Wall (knee) has been ramping up his activity, but there is still no timetable for his […]

Jodie Meeks The Lone Bright Spot Saturday

Washington Wizards shooting guard Jodie Meeks took advantage of extra playing time Saturday night in a blowout loss to the Miami Heat. Meeks logged 28 minutes on a night where no starter reached 30 minutes and scored 23 points on 7-for-15 shooting with three three-pointers. Meeks has now scored in double digits in back-to-back games […]

Markieff Morris Stays Hot

Washington Wizards forward/center Markieff Morris continued his hot shooting Friday night against the New Orleans Pelicans. Morris scored 17 points on 8-for-15 shooting and contributed six rebounds, three assists, two steals and a block in just 26 minutes. Over his past six games, Morris is shooting 56.1 percent from the field for an average of […]

Bradley Beal Serviceable In Win

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal was not needed as much on offense for Friday night's blowout victory over the streaking New Orleans Pelicans. Beal finished with only 16 points on 6-for-14 shooting, his lowest point total in over a week. Still, Beal was able to dish seven assists and knock down two three-pointers in […]

Joe Johnson Will Miss Wednesday's Game

Houston Rockets guard/forward Joe Johnson (illness) is out for Wednesday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. Johnson missed Tuesday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder and still feels under the weather on the second night of a back-to-back. Johnson's bench minutes were divided among Eric Gordon (29 minutes), Luc Mbah a Moute (24 minutes), and Gerald […]

Jarell Martin Out Again Wednesday

Memphis Grizzlies forward/center Jarell Martin (knee) will miss his second straight game Wednesday against the Chicago Bulls. Martin was questionable coming into the contest, but continues to battle a knee injury. JaMychal Green has been a hot fantasy option lately, posting a double-double in seven of his last eight games played. Green looks poised to […]

Hassan Whiteside Dominates Monday

Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside took over Monday night against the Phoenix Suns. Whiteside posted a 24-point, 14-rebound double-double with two steals and three blocks in just 25 minutes. Whiteside navigated the paint with ease, leading to him shooting a blistering 76.9 percent from the field. Whiteside and Miami will turn around and travel to […]

Josh Richardson Continues To Stuff Stat Sheet

Miami Heat guard/forward Josh Richardson has been a fantasy gem for owners this season. Richardson posted a full line Saturday against the Detroit Pistons with 17 points, four rebounds, two assists, two steals, two blocks and a three-pointer. This brings Richardson's season averages to 1.7 threes, 1.5 steals and 0.9 blocks. This type of defensive […]

Hassan Whiteside Grabs 19 Boards

Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside was extremely active on the glass in Saturday night's win over the Detroit Pistons. The 19 rebounds marked Whiteside's highest mark since mid-November, but he was unable to make a mark on the offensive end, going 2-for-10 for only eight points. After speaking about playing time with head coach Erik […]

Jeff Green Good To Go Thursday

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Jeff Green (back) will play Thursday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. Green was questionable coming into the contest with lower back soreness, but the ailment won't keep him out of the game. With Rodney Hood moving into the starting lineup for J.R. Smith (suspension), Green will have an opportunity for more usage […]

J.R. Smith Out Thursday Due To Suspension

Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard J.R. Smith (suspension) will sit out Thursday night's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Cavs have suspended Smith due to conduct detrimental to the team and will serve the one-game suspension Thursday night. In Smith's absence, sharpshooter Rodney Hood will start. Hood will be a great value play for Thursday night's […]

T.J. Warren Out Wednesday

Phoenix Suns forward T.J. Warren (tailbone) will sit out Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies. Warren injured his tailbone near the end of Monday night's game against the New Orleans Pelicans and was considered questionable coming into Wednesday. However, the Suns have nothing to play for, so it's wise to rest Warren. In his absence, […]

Malcolm Delaney Available To Play Wednesday

Atlanta Hawks guard Malcolm Delaney (knee) will be available Wednesday night against the Indiana Pacers after being a game-time decision with a knee injury. Delaney will likely resume his usual 20-minute role off the bench backing up point guard Dennis Schroder, while guard Isaiah Taylor will lose minutes in the second unit. However, neither Delaney nor […]

Cody Zeller And Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Out Wednesday

The Charlotte Hornets will be without Cody Zeller (knee) and Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (hamstring) Wednesday night against the Boston Celtics. Both Zeller and Kidd-Gilchrist got banged up in Tuesday's win over the Chicago Bulls and won't be able to play. Dwight Howard (rib) will have an opportunity to play big minutes in the front court without […]

Goran Dragic Scores 21 Points In Win

After scoring only six points Saturday, Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic bounced back Tuesday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. The Dragon scored 21 points on 8-for-17 shooting with six assists and five rebounds. Dragic has been playing well at the offensive end as of late, scoring at least 18 points in four of his […]

Hassan Whiteside Stuffs Stat Sheet Tuesday

Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside contributed across the board in Tuesday's win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Whiteside posted another double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds to go along with three assists, three steals and three blocks. Whiteside had some trouble from the foul line in this one, going 3-for-8, but owners have come to […]

Dwyane Wade Finishes Comeback With Game-Winner

Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade turned back the clock Tuesday night, leading Miami to a one-point win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Father Prime hit a step-back game-winning jumper in the final seconds to finish with a game-high 27 points on 10-for-16 shooting in 25 minutes. Wade rounded out his full line with three steals, […]

Paul Millsap Available To Play Tuesday Night

Denver Nuggets forward Paul Millsap (wrist) will make his return to game action Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Clippers. Millsap missed the last 44 games with a broken wrist, but has finally made his way back to the court. Expect Millsap to be limited around the 20-minute mark for his first game back, losing […]

Kelly Olynyk And Rodney McGruder Available Tuesday

Miami Heat forward/center Kelly Olynyk (shoulder) and guard Rodney McGruder (leg) are both available for Tuesday night's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Both are expected to come off the bench, but Olynyk will get limited minutes and it is unclear if McGruder will rejoin the rotation. Olynyk's return will take away minutes from big men […]

Markieff Morris Posts Solid All-Around Line

Washington Wizards forward/center Markieff Morris showed his offensive versatility Friday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Morris posted 13 points, eight assists, six rebounds and one three-pointer in 27 minutes. The eight assists were easily a season high, as Morris hasn't had more than five in a game this season. Morris has really picked up his […]

Bradley Beal Torches Hornets

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal did all he could to keep his team in the game Friday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Beal posted 33 points on 11-for-21 shooting to go along with six rebounds, six assists, three three-pointers and two steals in 40 minutes. Beal's 12th 30-point game this season was not enough […]

Dwyane Wade's Late-Game Heroics Not Enough Friday

Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade hit a jumper to go up one with 20 seconds in overtime, but was unable to hit the game-winner in the final seconds of Friday night's loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Wade was not very impressive on the stat sheet, scoring 16 points on 7-for-20 shooting with five […]

Josh Richardson Misses Game-Winner

Miami Heat guard/forward Josh Richardson narrowly missed a last-second shot which would have gave Miami the win over the New Orleans Pelicans Friday night. Richardson was able to put up 15 points on 50.0 percent shooting with seven rebounds, three assists, five steals and two blocks in 38 minutes. Richardson also went 0-for-2 from the […]

Hassan Whiteside Posts Big Double-Double Before Fouling Out

Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside posted his sixth straight double-double in the overtime loss against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Whiteside registered 19 points on 8-for-12 shooting and 16 rebounds before fouling out in 34 minutes. With Kelly Olynyk (shoulder) still recovering, Whiteside has been getting steady minutes in Miami's rotation, allowing him […]

Goran Dragic Flirts With Triple-Double

Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic came up huge on the stat sheet Friday night against the New Orleans Pelicans. Dragic posted 30 points on 12-for-22 shooting to go along with nine rebounds, eight assists, two three-pointers and one steal in the overtime loss. The Slovenian's first All-Star weekend seemed to treat him very well, […]