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Anthony Davis Receives Green Light For Wednesday’s Game
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (thumb) has been cleared to play in Wednesday's contest against the Heat. There was never really any doubt about Davis' availability, but his thumb sprain could be an ailment to keep an eye on if there is any further aggravation. Without LeBron James (abdominal) in the mix, Davis' […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoBam Adebayo, Tyler Herro Cleared To Play Wednesday
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (knee) and point/shooting guard Tyler Herro (back) have both been given the green light to suit up Wednesday against the Lakers. Adebayo is coming off his sixth double-double of the season Monday, but he did shoot a season-low 30 percent in that contest. Herro continues to be a second-unit dynamo […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoJeff Green, JaMychal Green Both Draw Starts Wednesday
Denver Nuggets power forward/centers Jeff Green and JaMychal Green have both slid into the starting five for Wednesday's contest against the Pacers. With Nikola Jokic (suspension) and Michael Porter Jr. (back) unavailable, Aaron Gordon will slide up to the wing to open the game, allowing the veteran Green's to roam the frontcourt. Both will be […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoMonte Morris Cleared To Suit Up Wednesday
Denver Nuggets point guard Monte Morris (knee) has been given the green light to take the floor Wednesday against Indiana. Morris was deemed probable coming into the day, so the decision comes with little surprise. Having served as Denver's starting PG to begin the season, Morris is on pace to set new career highs in […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoEric Gordon, Danuel House Jr. Cleared To Play Wednesday
Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon and shooting guard/small forward Danuel House Jr. have both been removed from the injury report ahead of Wednesday's contest vs. Detroit. Gordon returns after a one-game absence, giving Houston a much-needed offensive punch off the bench. The veteran is shooting a career-high 51.4 percent overall, while knocking down threes […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDillon Brooks, Ziaire Williams Earn Questionable Tags Wednesday
Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Dillon Brooks (hand) and small forward Ziaire Williams (wrist) have both been tagged as questionable for Wednesday's game against Charlotte. Brooks is waiting to make his season debut after he had offseason surgery to repair a broken left hand. The 25-year-old averaged a career-high 17.2 points per game last season and […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoTerence Davis Earns Questionable Tag For Wednesday
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Terence Davis (ankle) has been listed as questionable for Wednesday's contest against San Antonio due to a sore left ankle. Davis is coming off his most productive outing of the season Monday, in which he set new season highs with three triples and 13 points off the bench. An absence from […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoTyler Herro, P.J. Tucker Earn Questionable Tags For Wednesday
Miami Heat point/shooting guard Tyler Herro (back) and power forward P.J. Tucker (shoulder) have both been deemed questionable to play in Wednesday's contest against the Lakers. Herro has proven to be a consistent scoring dynamo in his role as the top scoring option off the bench for Miami, while Tucker has brought his trademark tenacity […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoMarkieff Morris Ruled Out For Wednesday’s Game
Miami Heat power forward/center Markieff Morris (neck) will miss Wednesday's contest against the Lakers due to the whiplash that he sustained after an altercation with Nikola Jokic on Monday. Morris delivered one of his better games of the season prior to the incident, reaching the double-digit scoring mark for just the second time this year. […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoAnthony Davis Likely To Suit Up Wednesday
Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (thumb) continues to pop up on the injury report, even though his probable designation for Wednesday's game against Miami likely won't impede him. Davis is coming off a monster 32-point, 12-rebound effort Monday in which he logged 44 minutes and took 25 shots. Without LeBron James (abdominal) in […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoBogdan Bogdanovic, De'Andre Hunter Will Miss Tuesday’s Contest
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (ankle) and small forward De'Andre Hunter (wrist) have been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Jazz. Bogdanovic's absence marks his first of the year, while Hunter will be down for the second time in 2021-22. With the team severely short-handed on the wing, Kevin Huerter and Cam Reddish […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoNew England Activates Jarrett Stidham From PUP List
New England Patriots quarterback Jarrett Stidham (back) is officially back in the mix. The Pats activated Stidham on Tuesday, adding him to a QB room that already includes Mac Jones and Brian Hoyer. Stidham has appeared in eight games over the past two years with New England, combining to have completed 50 percent (24-for-48) of […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoGreg Zuerlein Lands On COVID-19 List
Dallas Cowboys kicker Greg Zuerlein has been placed on the league's Reserve/COVID-19 list as of Tuesday, meaning that the team will need to find a new kicker ahead of Sunday's matchup against Atlanta. Dallas is currently set to bring in free-agent kickers Wednesday in hopes of signing a replacement. Zuerlein had a rare week of […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoNew Orleans Adds Josh Adams To Practice Squad
Running back Josh Adams has inked a practice squad deal with the New Orleans Saints, per Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football. Adams appeared in one game earlier this season with the Jets, but he did not log an offensive snap. An undrafted free agent out of Notre Dame, Adams' most extended action came during his rookie […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoSam Darnold Will Miss Time With Scapula Injury
Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold (shoulder) is in line for a multi-week absence due to a fractured scapula, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. Earlier Tuesday, veteran signal caller Matt Barkley was brought aboard to Carolina's QB room, but P.J. Walker stands to take over as the starter in Darnold's absence. After a strong […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoTampa Bay Nears Practice Squad Deal With Breshad Perriman
Veteran wide receiver Breshad Perriman and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are closing in on a deal that would add the speedy wideout to the team's practice squad, per Adam Schefter of ESPN and Greg Auman of The Athletic. Perriman, 28, would be added insurance in the case that Antonio Brown (ankle) is unable to suit […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoIsaac Okoro Will Miss Sunday’s Contest
Cleveland Cavaliers small forward Isaac Okoro (hamstring) will be sidelined for his seventh consecutive outing Sunday against the Knicks due to a strained left hamstring. Dean Wade has benefited from more minutes being available on the wing, but he has contributed more on the defensive end of the floor on most nights. Even when healthy, […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoBrook Lopez Continues Absence Sunday
Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (back) has been preemptively ruled out ahead of Sunday's contest against the Wizards due to persistent back soreness. The outing will be the ninth in a row that Lopez has been in street clothes, with Giannis Antetokounmpo stepping into the starting center role. Bobby Portis has also taken on an […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoGrayson Allen Earns Questionable Tag For Sunday
Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard Grayson Allen (illness) has been listed as questionable to play in Sunday's contest vs. Washington due to an illness. Milwaukee enters the matchup already short-handed on the wing, so an absence from Allen would be particularly troublesome. In the case that the sharpshooter is held out, look for Pat Connaughton and […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoJosh Richardson Returns To Action Saturday
Boston Celtics shooting guard Josh Richardson (foot) has been given the green light to get back into action Saturday against Dallas, where he played last season. Richardson missed Thursday's game due to a left foot contusion, but his return gives the Celtics another playmaker on the second unit. Romeo Langford and Dennis Schroder had considerable […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoKristaps Porzingis Will Return To Action Saturday
Dallas Mavericks power forward Kristaps Porzingis (back) has been cleared to get back on the floor Saturday against Boston. Porzingis has been hampered by a spell of back tightness to begin the year, which caused him to miss the team's five previous outings. Dallas will keep Porzingis' minutes in the 30 range, as it marks […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoFurkan Korkmaz Cleared To Suit Up Saturday
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Furkan Korkmaz (wrist) has been given the thumbs up to take the floor Saturday against Chicago. Korkmaz, who has started the last two games that he has appeared in, is returning after a one-game absence. With Danny Green (hamstring) sidelined, Korkmaz stands to have significant DFS appeal as Philadelphia's primary […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDanny Green Will Miss Saturday’s Contest
Philadelphia 76ers small forward Danny Green (hamstring) will have his absence continued Saturday against the Bulls due to a sore left hamstring. After starting the first seven games of the year, Green will now miss his third consecutive contest, leaving a sharpshooting void on the wing. With Green unavailable, Furkan Korkmaz and Georges Niang stand […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoKyle Lowry, KZ Okpala Get Green Light To Play Saturday
Miami Heat point guard Kyle Lowry (ankle) and power forward KZ Okpala (ankle) have both been cleared to suit up Saturday against the Jazz. Lowry is the more pertinent of the two, having served as the new starting PG for the Heat. While he has scored in single digits in five of his first seven […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDonovan Mitchell, Royce O'Neale Cleared To Play Saturday
Utah Jazz point/shooting guard Donovan Mitchell (ankle) and power forward Royce O'Neale (ankle) have both been given the green light to suit up for Saturday's contest against the Heat. Mitchell returns after a one-game absence, which will bump Joe Ingles back to his usual second-unit role. O'Neale is yet to be sidelined this season, although […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoMichael Porter Jr. Will Miss Remainder Of Saturday’s Game
Denver Nuggets small forward Michael Porter Jr. (back) has been ruled out for the rest of Saturday's contest against the Rockets after exiting with a sore lower back. Porter logged just seven minutes prior to his exit, shooting 1-for-4 from the field, including missing a wide-open, uncontested layup. He finished with two points and four […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoGary Brightwell Remains Sidelined For Week 9
New York Giants rookie running back Gary Brightwell has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Las Vegas, per Dan Duggan of The Athletic. Brightwell has logged just one rush all season, appearing primarily on special teams, but his absence means that Devontae Booker and Elijhaa Penny will see virtually all of the backfield volume Sunday. […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDamien Williams Sidelined For Week 9
Chicago Bears running back Damien Williams (knee) has been ruled out for Monday's matchup vs. Pittsburgh. The loss of Williams coincides with the likely return of David Montgomery (knee), while Khalil Herbert stands to serve as RB2 against a stout Steelers defense. Williams enjoyed a two-week stretch in the sun while Montgomery was down, but […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoMichael Gallup Will Remain Sidelined For Sunday’s Game
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Michael Gallup (calf) will not return off injured reserve for Sunday's outing against Denver despite logging practices earlier in the week. Gallup has been sidelined since logging four receptions for 36 yards in the team's Week 1 opener vs. the Bucs. Without Gallup in the mix, Cedrick Wilson has stepped in […]
Jesse Borek 3 years agoDallas Places Blake Jarwin On Injured Reserve
Dallas Cowboys tight end Blake Jarwin (hip) had already been ruled out for Sunday's matchup vs. the Broncos, but he will now miss at least the team's following two games as well after being placed on injured reserve Saturday. The absence of Jarwin figures to open up a considerable amount of targets for breakout star […]
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