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Domantas Sabonis, Malcolm Brogdon Questionable Sunday
Indiana Pacers center Domantas Sabonis and point guard Malcolm Brogdon (Achilles) have earned questionable designations for Sunday's contest vs. Cleveland. Sabonis has missed the past three games under the leagues' COVID-19 health and safety protocols, allowing Terry Taylor to step into a significant frontcourt role as Goga Bitadze (foot) and Isaiah Jackson (ankle) have also gone […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoIsaiah Roby Remains Unavailable For Saturday’s Game
Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Roby (ankle) has been ruled out for Saturday's contest against the Kings, marking his 16th consecutive absence due to a sprained right ankle. Roby ripped off four consecutive starts before the injury bug struck, so he will be a name to keep an eye on whenever he is ultimately cleared […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoLarry Nance Jr. Continues Absence Saturday
Portland Trail Blazers power forward/center Larry Nance Jr. (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Bucks as he continues to battle inflammation in his right knee. Nance has been unavailable since Jan. 5, with Portland missing his frontcourt contributions. Without him in the mix for the time being, CJ Elleby and Tony […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoLuguentz Dort Will Miss Saturday’s Contest
Oklahoma City Thunder small/power forward Luguentz Dort (face) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Kings due to a facial contusion. Dort has enjoyed high level production over the past month, averaging 18.1 points and 2.9 made threes across his last 14 outings. Darius Bazley and Kenrich Williams stand to see elevated minutes […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoCaleb Martin Receives Green Light For Saturday’s Game
Miami Heat small forward Caleb Martin (Achilles) has been cleared to suit up for Saturday's contest vs. the Hornets after a one-game absence due to a sore left Achilles. Martin's return comes as Max Strus (quad) will be unavailable, paving the way for the wing to likely see a handful of additional minutes off the […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoMax Strus Will Miss Saturday’s Contest
Miami Heat shooting guard/small forward Max Strus (quad) has been ruled out for Saturday's game vs. the Hornets due to a right quad contusion. Strus has emerged as one of the league's premier marksmen over the past month, having knocked down an average of 3.3 triples per contest, all while shooting at a 41.9% clip […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDanilo Gallinari Ruled Out For Friday’s Game
Atlanta Hawks power forward Danilo Gallinari (hamstring) will miss Friday's contest vs. the Raptors due to a tight right hamstring. Gallinari has emerged as a solid bench contributor for the Hawks, albeit one on the fringe of season-long viability after averaging 11.4 points across his last 13 contests. Without him in the mix, Bogdan Bogdanovic […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoLonnie Walker IV Will Miss Friday’s Game
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard/small forward Lonnie Walker IV (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's contest against the Rockets due to a sore right knee. The decision to hold Walker out comes after he logged 27 minutes off the bench Thursday, shooting 2-for-10 from the floor overall. Without Walker as a member of the […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoJohn Collins, Lou Williams Questionable To Play Friday
Atlanta Hawks power forward/center John Collins (shoulder) and shooting guard Lou Williams (back) have been deemed questionable to suit up for Friday's game vs. Toronto. In Collins' case, right shoulder soreness is the best case scenario after he appeared to sustain a significant injury Thursday. With Danilo Gallinari (hamstring) already out, De'Andre Hunter would stand […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoZach Collins Set To Make Season Debut Friday
San Antonio Spurs center Zach Collins (ankle) has been removed from the injury report ahead of Friday's game vs. the Rockets, paving the way for the 24-year-old to make his season -- and team -- debut. Collins, who last appeared in game action on Aug. 13, 2020, has been hampered by ankle injuries. He should […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoCade Cunningham, Josh Jackson Will Miss Friday’s Game
Detroit Pistons shooting guards Cade Cunningham (hip) and Josh Jackson (back) have been ruled out for Friday's contest against the Celtics. Cunningham is battling a hip pointer that has sidelined him for two straight outings, while Jackson is missing his fourth straight due to back spasms. While Rodney McGruder stepped into the starting five in […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoZach LaVine, Coby White Questionable To Play Friday
Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine (back) and point guard Coby White (groin) have been tagged as questionable to suit up for Friday's game vs. the Pacers. With Chicago on the second leg of a back-to-back and with another set for Sunday and Monday, it wouldn't be a surprise to see either player held out. […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDejounte Murray, Jakob Poeltl Will Return To Action Friday
San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray (wrist) and center Jakob Poeltl (concussion) have been removed from the injury report ahead of Friday's contest vs. Houston. Murray, who was left off the NBA All-Star roster, has been on a tear as of late, averaging 22.6 points, 11.1 assists, and 9.1 rebounds across his last seven […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoJames Harden Will Miss Friday’s Contest
Brooklyn Nets point guard James Harden (hamstring) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Jazz due to a tight left hamstring. Harden's absence -- along with that of Kevin Durant (knee) -- elevates Kyrie Irving to the highest DFS tier, seeing his ceiling rise exponentially. Harden, one of two players in the league […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoPortland Acquires Eric Bledsoe, Justise Winslow
Veteran guard Eric Bledsoe and former lottery selection Justise Winslow highlight the return package that the Portland Trail Blazers have acquired in the deal that sends Norman Powell and Robert Covington to the Clippers. Bledsoe had seen his role diminish in his first season back with LA, averaging just 9.9 points across 25.2 minutes on […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoClippers Land Norman Powell, Robert Covington In Trade
The LA Clippers have begun to bulk up their roster ahead of the trade deadline, adding small forwards Norman Powell and Robert Covington to the mix in a deal that sent Eric Bledsoe, Justise Winslow and Keon Johnson to Portland. The move serves as added depth for an LA squad that is unlikely to have Kawhi […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoOtto Porter Jr. Draws Questionable Tag For Thursday
Golden State Warriors small/power forward Otto Porter Jr. (back) has been deemed questionable to suit up for Thursday's contest against Sacramento due to lower back tightness. Porter, who has scored in double figures in a season-high five straight contests, has missed each of the last two games, which has opened the door for Jonathan Kuminga […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoCade Cunningham, Josh Jackson Questionable For Thursday
Detroit Pistons shooting guards Cade Cunningham (hip) and Josh Jackson (back) have been tagged as questionable to take the floor for Thursday's contest vs. Minnesota. Cunningham was somewhat of a surprise addition to Tuesday's lineup, although he was limited to just 21 minutes as he works through a hip pointer. Jackson, an integral member of […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoJakob Poeltl, Jock Landale Enter Concussion Protocols
San Antonio Spurs centers Jakob Poeltl (concussion) and Jock Landale (concussion) have both been ruled out for Thursday's game vs. Miami after the duo entered the league's concussion protocols Wednesday. Both players sustained blows to the head during Tuesday's loss to the Warriors, leaving Drew Eubanks and Thaddeus Young as the team's options at center […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoD'Angelo Russell, Patrick Beverley Questionable For Thursday
Minnesota Timberwolves point guards D'Angelo Russell (shin) and Patrick Beverley (ankle) have been deemed questionable to suit up for Thursday's game against Detroit. Russell has missed each of the team's past three contests due to a shin contusion, while Beverley returned from a five-game absence to log 15 minutes Tuesday. While Beverley would see his […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoSeth Curry Will Miss Wednesday’s Contest
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Seth Curry (back) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Wizards due to back spasms. Curry recently missed four outings due to an ankle ailment and has since struggled from long range (3-for-15) since returning. His absence will pave the way for Isaiah Joe to see an elevated role, […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDejounte Murray, Doug McDermott Questionable For Thursday
San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray (wrist) and small forward Doug McDermott (ankle) have picked up questionable designations ahead of Thursday's contest vs. the Heat. Murray was able to play through the ailment to log 27 points, nine rebounds, and nine assists across 38 minutes Tuesday, a positive sign for his potential availability. McDermott, […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoStephen Curry, Andrew Wiggins Will Return Thursday
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry (toe) and small forward Andrew Wiggins (knee) have been removed from the team's injury report ahead of Thursday's contest vs. Sacramento. Both players were sidelined for Tuesday's win over San Antonio, with their returns corralling the substantial DFS upside of Jordan Poole, Moses Moody, and Damion Lee. Curry […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoThomas Bryant Will Miss Wednesday’s Contest
Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant (ankle) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game vs. Philadelphia due to a sprained right ankle. Bryant had shifted back into the starting five over the team's two previous outings, but Daniel Gafford will reclaim that spot Wednesday, albeit with the difficult task of corralling Joel Embiid. Bryant has been […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoOshae Brissett, Goga Bitadze Will Miss Wednesday’s Game
Indiana Pacers power forward Oshae Brissett (ankle) and center Goga Bitadze (foot) have been ruled out for Wednesday's contest against Orlando. Indiana's frontcourt will be extremely shorthanded with the duo joining Domantas Sabonis (health and safety protocols) on the sidelines. Isaiah Jackson delivered a breakout performance Monday (26 points, 10 rebounds) and is set to […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoOtto Porter Jr., Nemanja Bjelica Will Miss Tuesday’s Game
Golden State Warriors small/power forward Otto Porter Jr. (rest) and power forward/center Nemanja Bjelica (back) have been ruled out for Tuesday's contest vs. the Spurs. Golden State is set to be extremely shorthanded for the outing with Stephen Curry (toe), Klay Thompson (rest), Draymond Green (back), and others all ruled out. The loss of Porter […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoJosh Hart Will Miss Tuesday’s Contest
New Orleans Pelicans small forward Josh Hart (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game vs. Detroit due to a left knee contusion. Hart closed January by ripping off double-doubles in back-to-back outings, finishing the month by averaging 9.2 boards per outing, a career best for a single month of full production. Hart's absence should […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoJames Harden Likely To Suit Up Tuesday
Brooklyn Nets point guard James Harden (hand) has been bumped up to probable for Tuesday's contest vs. the Suns after missing the past two outings due to a strained right hand. Harden has been on an assists deluge over his past nine games, averaging 11.8 dimes per contest in that stretch. In addition, he has […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoBrandon Ingram Draws Questionable Tag For Tuesday
New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/power forward Brandon Ingram (ankle) has been deemed questionable to suit up for Tuesday's game vs. the Pistons due to a sprained right ankle. Ingram has missed each of the team's five previous outings due to the ailment, paving the way for four different players to serve as New Orleans' leading […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoD'Angelo Russell Unlikely To Suit Up Tuesday
Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell (shin) has been tagged as doubtful to play in Tuesday's contest vs. the Nuggets. Russell has missed each of Minnesota's past two outings due to the ailment, which has allowed Jaylen Nowell and Jordan McLaughlin, respectively, to earn spot starts. With Patrick Beverley (ankle) trending toward getting the green […]
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