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Jerami Grant To Miss First Contest Of The Year Monday
Oklahoma City Thunder power forward Jerami Grant has been ruled out for Monday’s game versus the Portland Trail Blazers due to a sprained right ankle. Grant has all played in all 55 games for the Thunder this year, 52 of which he has started, so how the team will allocate his minutes is up in […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJeff Green Tagged As Questionable For Monday’s Game
Washington Wizards small/power forward Jeff Green has picked up a questionable designation ahead of Monday’s contest versus the Detroit Pistons due to a tight left hip. The injury allowed Jabari Parker to leapfrog Green and start the second half of Saturday’s contest, so should Green be held out, look for Parker to see the biggest […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoNikola Mirotic To Continue Absence Monday
Milwaukee Bucks power forward Nikola Mirotic will have to wait to make his debut with his new franchise, as he has already been ruled out for Monday’s game versus the Chicago Bulls. It may have been poetic had Mirotic taken the floor against his original squad, but alas, his right calf strain will keep him […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo All Clear For Monday’s Game
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo should be a full-go for Monday’s contest versus the Chicago Bulls, after having sat out Saturday’s game due to right knee soreness. It appears Antetokounmpo was just getting the night off to make sure he remains at 100 percent moving forward and will now draw a favorable match-up versus […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAndre Iguodala Ruled Out For Sunday’s Game
Golden State Warriors small forward Andre Iguodala will miss Sunday’s contest versus the Miami Heat due to left hamstring tightness. His absence should pave the way for Alfonzo McKinnie to see an increased role off the bench, although he still may be seen as a gamble in DFS. The 35-year-old Iguodala is missing his first […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDoug McDermott To Be Game-Time Decision Monday
Indiana Pacers small forward Doug McDermott is listed as questionable for Monday’s contest versus the Charlotte Hornets due to a rib injury and will be a game-time call for whether or not he suits up. McDermott is hopeful he can go, having been held out of his team’s previous five games. Despite playing just 17.5 […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTony Parker Tagged As Doubtful For Monday’s Contest
Charlotte Hornets point guard Tony Parker will likely remain sidelined for Monday’s outing versus the Indiana Pacers due to a back strain. Devonte’ Graham has stepped in to backup Kemba Walker with Parker out over the previous two games, although the team did claim Shelvin Mack off waivers Sunday. Parker will likely stay in the […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoCedi Osman Unlikely To Play Monday
Cleveland Cavaliers small/power forward Cedi Osman has been listed as doubtful ahead of Monday’s meeting with the New York Knicks due to a sprained right ankle. His absence would mark his fourth straight as Larry Nance Jr. has taken on an increased role in the frontcourt with both Osman and Tristan Thompson sidelined. Osman has […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDwyane Wade Cleared To Play Sunday
Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade has been given the thumbs up to suit up for Sunday’s contest versus the Golden State Warriors after having been tagged as questionable due to neck and back injuries. Wade’s minutes have remained remarkably consistent when he does play, recording no fewer than 22 minutes and no more than […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDeMarre Carroll Questionable For Monday’s Game
Brooklyn Nets small/power forward DeMarre Carroll has been tagged as questionable for Monday’s contest versus the Toronto Raptors due left knee soreness. Carroll has missed just a single game since early November, but it appears the veteran is slowed in some capacity. Should he miss Monday’s game, Rodions Kurucs is a likely candidate to step […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoPaul Millsap Picks Up Questionable Tag For Monday
Denver Nuggets power forward Paul Millsap is listed as questionable to play in Monday’s contest versus the Miami Heat due to a right ankle injury. Millsap was reportedly “very limited” during practice Sunday, which doesn’t bode well for his chances of taking the court Monday. With Millsap out, Mason Plumlee has started three games in […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJerryd Bayless Listed As Questionable For Monday’s Game
Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard Jerryd Bayless has his status for Monday’s contest versus the Los Angeles Clippers up in the air due to a sore right big toe. The injury kept Bayless out of Minnesota’s previous contest, ceding minutes back to Jeff Teague and Isaiah Canaan. After starting six games for the Timberwolves and seeing […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoShelvin Mack Claimed Off Waivers By Hornets
Point/shooting guard Shelvin Mack will join the Charlotte Hornets after he was claimed off waivers Sunday. Memphis traded Mack to the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday, upon where he was immediately released. Mack figures to factor into Charlotte’s backcourt which boasts Tony Parker as the backup to Kemba Walker, with Devonte’ Graham and Malik Monk also […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoGary Harris Will Miss Sixth Straight Game Monday
Denver Nuggets shooting guard Gary Harris will continue his absence during Monday’s game versus the Miami Heat due to a right adductor injury. Head coach Mike Malone considered the possibility that Harris would not take the court until after the All-Star break, so until there’s an update stating otherwise, owners can consider him out. Malik […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDerrick Rose Questionable To Make Return Monday
Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard Derrick Rose appears to be nearing a return to action, but is tagged as questionable to play in Monday’s game versus the Los Angeles Clippers due to right ankle soreness. Rose has missed each of his team’s three previous contests and six of the last seven as he battles ankle issues. […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoMyles Turner Tagged As Questionable For Monday’s Game
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner is questionable to play Monday versus the Charlotte Hornets after suffering a right knee injury during Saturday’s win over Cleveland. Turner’s injury doesn’t appear serious, but Indiana may elect to keep him on the sidelines for precautionary measures. Should that be the case, Domantas Sabonis becomes one of the top […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAaron Gordon Questionable To Play Sunday
Orlando Magic power forward Aaron Gordon has been listed as questionable to suit up for Sunday’s contest versus the Atlanta Hawks due to a sore lower back following a fall he took during Saturday’s game against Milwaukee. Should Gordon be forced to miss the contest, Jonathan Isaac stands to see an increased role in the […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJoakim Noah Logs Season Highs In Points And Rebounds
Memphis Grizzlies center Joakim Noah was originally doubtful to play in Saturday’s victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, but he’s likely awfully glad he found his way onto the floor, logging season highs with 19 points and 14 rebounds across 30 minutes (also a season high), giving him his second double-double of the year. Noah […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAvery Bradley Starts First Contest With New Squad
Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Avery Bradley made his debut with his new team Saturday versus the New Orleans Pelicans and was inserted directly into the starting five. Bradley shot 3-for-10 from the floor overall, finishing with eight points and two assists. Bradley’s scoring totals have plummeted this season to 8.2 points per game after averaging […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoIvan Rabb Continues Impressive Showing Versus Pelicans
Memphis Grizzlies power forward/center Ivan Rabb has been thrust into the starting five upon the departure of Marc Gasol and has showcased an array of skills, logging 10 points and nine rebounds during Saturday’s win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Rabb has now collected at least nine boards in all three of his starts and […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoKenrich Williams Notches First Career Double-Double
New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward Kenrich Williams recorded the first double-double of his career during Saturday’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. Williams remained in the starting lineup upon E'Twaun Moore’s return and Williams continued to log an enormous minutes total (37), allowing him to finish with 10 points, 13 rebounds and a career-high seven […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAnthony Davis Records Double-Double On Quiet Night
New Orleans Pelicans power forward/center Anthony Davis took just eight shots during Saturday’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, yet still managed to record a double-double. Davis compiled 14 points, 16 rebounds, six assists, two steals and two blocks, all while shooting 4-for-8 across 34 minutes. By Davis’ standards, it was arguably his most pedestrian game […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDeAndre Jordan Collects Double-Double In Defeat
New York Knicks center DeAndre Jordan recorded his third double-double in four games since joining the franchise during Saturday’s loss to the Toronto Raptors, finishing with 10 points and 18 rebounds. Jordan essentially split minutes at the center position with Mitchell Robinson, a division of labor head coach David Fizdale appears comfortable with for the […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoKevin Knox Scores Team-High 20 Points In Loss
New York Knicks small/power forward Kevin Knox was uber-aggressive from the field during Saturday’s loss to the Toronto Raptors, compiling a team-high 20 points on 7-for-21 shooting. Know sank four triples while also adding four rebounds, two assists and two steals to contribute across the board during his 40 minutes on the floor. Owners can […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoSerge Ibaka Collects Another Double-Double In Win
Toronto Raptors power forward/center Serge Ibaka remained in the starting lineup for Saturday’s win over the New York Knicks and finished with 15 points and 13 rebounds across 29 minutes. Even with the addition of Marc Gasol to the fold, Ibaka still drew the start, although how the team adjusts going forward is still to […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoKyle Lowry Ties Season High With Five Made Triples
Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry had it working from three-point range during Saturday’s win over the New York Knicks, finishing 5-for-7 from deep en route to a team-high 22 points. Lowry was all over the stat sheet, adding in five assists, four rebounds, two steals and two blocks, while shooting an efficient 6-for-10 from […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoMarc Gasol Debuts For Raptors Off Bench
Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol played his first game for his new franchise during Saturday’s win over the New York Knicks. Gasol was out of his element, coming off the bench for the first time since Dec. 26, 2008, when he was a rookie with the Memphis Grizzlies. Gasol finished with seven points, six rebounds […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoKevin Huerter Continues Impressive Emergence
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Kevin Huerter delivered 17 points on 7-for-9 shooting during Saturday’s defeat to the Charlotte Hornets. He was a perfect 3-for-3 from downtown, now having shot 54.5 percent from long range over his last six outings, averaging three makes per contest. Despite the Hawks’ logjam on the wings, Huerter seems to be […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTrae Young Posts Double-Double In Defeat
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young has made a habit of collecting double-doubles of late, securing another during Saturday’s loss to the Charlotte Hornets with 20 points and 11 assists to his credit in just 28 minutes of action. The rookie has logged five double-doubles in his previous 13 outings, sitting at 16.9 points and […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJeremy Lamb Packs Stat Sheet In 24-Point Night
Charlotte Hornets shooting guard Jeremy Lamb delivered all over the box score during Saturday’s victory over the Atlanta Hawks, finishing with 24 points, seven assists, six rebounds, three steals and two blocks, while knocking down a quartet of triples across 36 minutes. The scoring outburst marks Lamb’s highest point total since the start of the […]
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