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Rudy Gay Nearly Completes Triple-Double In Win
San Antonio Spurs small/power forward Rudy Gay finished Tuesday’s victory over the Memphis Grizzlies with 15 points, 12 rebounds and a season-high eight assists, nearly logging the first triple-double of his career in the place where it started. Gay’s performance put the finishing touches on an excellent first half, one in which he shot a […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAvery Bradley Erupts For Career-High 33 Points
Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Avery Bradley appears to be enjoying his new surroundings. In just his second game with Memphis, he dropped a career-high 33 points during Tuesday’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs. It was a massive performance in every way imaginable with Bradley shooting 15-for-21 from the floor, including 3-for-5 from deep. He […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJonas Valanciunas Drops Double-Double In Grizzlies Debut
Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas made quite the first impression, recording a double-double off the bench during Tuesday’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs, his first with his new franchise. After Valanciunas had been questionable to suit up as he dealt with travel issues, he firmly made his case for becoming the team’s starting center […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoLaMarcus Aldridge Notches Third Consecutive Double-Double
San Antonio Spurs power forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge logged 22 points and 11 rebounds during Tuesday’s victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, giving him his third straight double-double. Aldridge would be in the midst of quite a streak had he not come up one rebound shy on two recent occasions, having recorded at least nine boards in […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoPatty Mills Drops Season-High 22 Points Off Bench
San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Patty Mills sank a season-high six three-pointers off the bench during Tuesday’s victory over the Memphis Grizzlies. The 22 points that Mills finished with also set a new season high, while adding three assists for what was likely his best fantasy performance of the year. Mills has embraced a bench […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoKyle Kuzma Scores 19 Points On 20 Shots
Los Angeles Lakers power forward Kyle Kuzma saw ample opportunities from the field during Tuesday’s loss to the Atlanta Hawks, dropping 19 points on 8-for-20 shooting. His performance marks the first time this season Kuzma has gotten up at least 20 shots in three consecutive games, as he even filled in as a small-ball center […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoReggie Bullock Nails Trio Of Threes In Second Lakers Start
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Reggie Bullock had a much better second act with his new club than his opening performance, knocking down three triples on his way to 15 points during Tuesday’s loss to the Atlanta Hawks. With Josh Hart on the shelf, Bullock was able to snatch 35 minutes in the starting five, […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTaurean Prince Returns To Form With 17-Point Outing
Atlanta Hawks small forward Taurean Prince got trending back in the right direction offensively during Tuesday’s victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, shooting 6-for-14 overall, including 4-for-9 from deep en route to a 17-point effort. With Prince returning to the fold, the Hawks have more wings than they seemingly know what to do with. Over […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTrae Young Posts Huge Double-Double In Win
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young finished Tuesday’s victory over the Los Angeles Lakers with 22 points, 14 assists and six rebounds across a season-high-tying 38 minutes. Young, playing without Jeremy Lin as his back-up, saw an increased workload and responded marvelously. The double-double marked his 17th of his rookie campaign, having averaged 16.9 points […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoLeBron James Notches Fifth Triple-Double Of Year
Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James logged his second triple-double in his last four games during Tuesday’s loss to the Atlanta Hawks. James, playing de facto point guard on many possessions, set a new season-high with 16 assists, while adding 28 points and 11 rebounds. Despite recent discussions of ‘load management,’ James was on […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAndre Iguodala Set To Return Tuesday
Golden State Warriors small forward Andre Iguodala will play in Tuesday’s contest versus the Utah Jazz after having missed Sunday’s outing due to left hamstring tightness. The Warriors reallocated Iguodala’s minutes to their traditional group last game, so he stands to log his normal load Tuesday. The fact that he was trending in the right […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDraymond Green Cleared To Play Tuesday
Golden State Warriors power forward/center Draymond Green is set to take the floor Tuesday versus the Utah Jazz after having been tagged as questionable earlier in the day due to a right knee contusion. Green tested the knee during warm-ups and has been given the green light to suit up. He draws a tough match-up […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoShaun Livingston To Rest On Wednesday
Golden State Warriors point guard Shaun Livingston will be getting a head start on his All-Star break following Tuesday’s game versus the Utah Jazz, as head coach Steve Kerr announced that Livingston will be held out Wednesday against the Portland Trail Blazers due to rest. The 33-year-old Livingston will likely see his minutes absorbed by […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDeMarcus Cousins To Sit Out Wednesday’s Game
Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins has been ruled out for Wednesday’s contest versus the Portland Trail Blazers due to rest purposes, but should be considered a full go for Tuesday’s game versus the Utah Jazz. Cousins is yet to suit up for a back-to-back since making his season debut in January, with the Warriors […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAnte Zizic Tagged As Questionable For Wednesday
Cleveland Cavaliers center Ante Zizic has his status up in the air for Wednesday’s contest versus the Brooklyn Nets due to lower back soreness. His absence Monday paved the way for Larry Nance Jr. to remain amongst the starting five. With Tristan Thompson still sidelined, Zizic would be the club’s only true center when healthy. […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTyler Johnson Picks Up Questionable Tag For Wednesday
Phoenix Suns point/shooting guard Tyler Johnson has been deemed questionable to suit up for Wednesday’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers due to a sprained right ankle. Johnson has played in two games for the Suns since his acquisition and gone a combined 5-for-21 from the floor. Should he be forced to the sidelines Wednesday, […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAustin Rivers To Miss First Game As A Rocket On Wednesday
Houston Rockets point/shooting guard Austin Rivers has been ruled out for Wednesday’s contest versus the Minnesota Timberwolves due to a sore right elbow. Rivers’ previous two absences this season came when he was being ping-ponged around NBA rosters before eventually landing in Houston. Since then, Rivers has averaged 10.5 points across 33.3 minutes per game […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoGary Harris To Continue To Sit Wednesday
Denver Nuggets shooting guard Gary Harris is out for Wednesday’s game versus the Sacramento Kings due to the right adductor strain that will now cost him his seventh straight outing. Malik Beasley has started in his stead and excelled on most occasions, while fellow backcourt mate Isaiah Thomas is questionable to make his return Wednesday. […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoNikola Mirotic Will Remain Sidelined Wednesday
Milwaukee Bucks power forward Nikola Mirotic will remain out for Wednesday’s contest versus the Indiana Pacers due to a right calf strain. Mirotic has not suited up since Jan. 23, now set to miss his 11th consecutive contest. The Bucks will enter play Wednesday with the best winning percentage in the league (.750), so when […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoCedi Osman Tagged As Questionable For Wednesday
Cleveland Cavaliers small/power forward Cedi Osman has been listed as questionable to play in Wednesday’s contest versus the Brooklyn Nets due to a sprained right ankle. Osman has missed each of Cleveland’s last four games, having paved the way for Larry Nance Jr. to absorb a large chunk of those minutes in the frontcourt. Kevin […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoLonnie Walker IV To Suit Up Tuesday
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Lonnie Walker IV made his zoom up the injury report for Tuesday’s game versus the Memphis Grizzlies complete when he was given the green light to play despite having been ruled out yesterday due to a right ankle sprain. Walker IV received 26 minutes in his most recent contest, albeit […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoElfrid Payton Unavailable For Tuesday’s Game
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Elfrid Payton will sit out Tuesday’s contest versus the Orlando Magic due to a right ankle sprain, and it doesn’t appear he’ll be suiting up again before the All-Star break. Tuesday’s absence will be Payton’s eighth straight, with just one more contest remaining (Thursday) before he could have an additional […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoMike Conley To Miss Tuesday’s Game
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley has been ruled out for Tuesday’s contest versus the San Antonio Spurs due to an illness. Delon Wright will take Conley’s place in the starting five and immediately become one of the largest DFS targets on the slate. Conley will be absent for just the third time this season, […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoMike Muscala Gets Green Light To Play Tuesday
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Mike Muscala has been cleared for action Tuesday against the Atlanta Hawks despite having missed shootaround earlier in the day due to a right ankle sprain. Muscala suffered the injury late in Sunday’s loss to Philadelphia and it appears he’ll try and give it a go, although JaVale McGee stands […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTyson Chandler Ruled Out On Tuesday
Los Angeles Lakers center Tyson Chandler will be in street clothes for Tuesday’s contest versus the Atlanta Hawks due to a right big toe sprain. Chandler was unable to participate in shootaround earlier in the day, so the move comes as little surprise and should pave the way for JaVale McGee to see a hefty […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTomas Satoransky Listed As Questionable For Wednesday
Washington Wizards point guard Tomas Satoransky has his status for Wednesday’s contest versus the Toronto Raptors up in the air after missing Monday due to the birth of his child. Chasson Randle started in Satoransky’s place Monday and was an underwhelming fantasy option, with Bradley Beal really seeing the largest increase in workload. Satoransky has […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoIsaiah Thomas Could Potentially Make Season Debut Wednesday
Denver Nuggets point guard Isaiah Thomas isn’t merely waiting until after the All-Star break to make his season debut, as the former All-Star has been tagged as questionable for Wednesday’s contest versus the Sacramento Kings. Thomas has been recovering from hip surgery since March 2018 and could see his first game action since March 22, […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoLonnie Walker IV Upgraded To Questionable For Tuesday’s Game
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Lonnie Walker IV had previously been ruled out for Tuesday’s contest versus the Memphis Grizzlies due to a sprained right ankle, but his fortune seems to be on the upswing as the team has now tagged him as questionable instead. Walker has missed his club’s past two contests after logging […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJake Layman Continues Hot Stretch
Portland Trail Blazers small forward Jake Layman has quietly established himself as a fantasy commodity over the last handful of weeks, a point that was reinforced during Monday’s loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Layman logged 28 minutes off the bench and recorded 17 points, four rebounds and four blocks, while also knocking down a […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDeonte Burton Scores Career-High 18 Points Off Bench
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard/small forward Deonte Burton seized his opportunity at seeing action during Monday’s win over the Portland Trail Blazers, shooting 7-for-9 during his 26 minutes en route to a career-high 18 points. Burton had a one-track game, failing to log a rebound or an assist (although he did add three blocks), as […]
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