Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Will Miss At Least Two More Weeks

Oklahoma City Thunder point/shooting guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (foot) will be down for at least the next two weeks as he continues to rehab plantar fasciitis, head coach Mark Daigneault revealed Friday. Gilgeous-Alexander faces a muddled path to returning to action this season, especially as OKC has shown a propensity for erring on the side of […]

Mohamed Bamba Will Miss Second Straight Game Friday

Orlando Magic center Mohamed Bamba (hip) has been ruled out for Friday's contest against the Raptors due a bruised hip. Bamba attempted to warm-up with the ailment hampering him, but the team has ultimately decided to keep him inactive. Averaging 12.4 points off the bench over a nine-game stretch prior to the injury, Bamba has […]

Damian Lillard Will Miss Friday’s Contest

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard (hamstring) has been given the thumbs down to take the floor for Friday's game against the Spurs due to right hamstring tendinopathy. The absence will mark just the third all season for Lillard, who figures to cede minutes at the PG spot to Anfernee Simons, who stands to […]

Tobias Harris, Seth Curry, Dwight Howard All Out Friday

The Philadelphia 76ers are set to be considerably short-handed for Friday's game versus the Clippers with small/power forward Tobias Harris (knee), shooting guard Seth Curry (hip) and center Dwight Howard (knee) all ruled out. Harris' loss looms the largest, with Mike Scott likely to see a bump in minutes and usage, while Ben Simmons could […]

Tomas Satoransky Ruled Out Friday, Coby White Draws Start

Chicago Bulls point guard Tomas Satoransky (back) will be unavailable for Friday's contest against the Grizzlies, paving the way for Coby White to return to the starting five. The two flipped starting/reserve roles shortly after the All-Star break, with Satoransky averaging 9.3 points and 6.1 assists per contest in that span. White has seen an […]

Gary Trent Jr. Will Miss Second Straight Game Friday

Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Gary Trent Jr. (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's contest against the Magic due to a sore right ankle. The trio of Rodney Hood, Deandre Bembry and Paul Watson figure to see as many minutes on the wing as they can handle, with Stanley Johnson also a candidate to […]

Fred VanVleet Set To Make Return To Action Friday

Toronto Raptors point/shooting guard Fred VanVleet (hip) has been given the green light to get back into action Friday against Orlando, as he was removed from the team's injury report ahead of tip-off. VanVleet is set to take the floor for the first time in two weeks, which could cap his minutes, even as Toronto […]

Davis Bertans Will Miss Friday’s Contest

Washington Wizards small/power forward Davis Bertans (personal) has been ruled out for Friday's game versus New Orleans. Bertans has begun to find an offensive rhythm over his past six contests, in five of which he reached double figures in scoring. Shooting 50 percent from behind the arc in that span (with 3.8 makes per game), […]

Lonzo Ball Faces Minutes Limit In Return Friday

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball (hip) has been given the green light to get back into action Friday against the Knicks, although head coach Stan Van Gundy said that he'll be on an unspecified minutes restriction. With Ball having missed each of the team's last four games, and 11 of their past 14, […]

Kawhi Leonard Will Miss Fourth Straight Game

Los Angeles Clippers small/power forward Kawhi Leonard (foot) has been ruled out for Friday's contest against the 76ers due to a sore right foot. Leonard will be missing his fourth consecutive outing, paving the way for Luke Kennard, Terance Mann and Reggie Jackson to continue seeing elevated offensive roles in his absence. L.A. is unsurprisingly […]

Damian Lillard Picks Up Questionable Tag For Friday

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard (hamstring) has been deemed questionable to play in Friday's contest versus the Spurs due to right hamstring tendinopathy. Lillard has slowed his MVP levels of production during the month of April, seeing his scoring average dip to 21.3 PPG across seven contests. In addition to shooting just 38.5 […]

Donovan Mitchell Sustains Ankle Sprain During Friday’s Game

Utah Jazz point/shooting guard Donovan Mitchell (ankle) was forced from Friday's contest versus Indiana due to a right ankle sprain, but there is optimism that he avoided serious long-term injury. Prior to his departure, Mitchell was percolating offensively, dropping 22 points on 7-for-15 shooting overall across 21 minutes. Assuming that he is facing at least […]

Garrett Temple Expected To Remain Unavailable Monday

Chicago Bulls shooting guard/small forward Garrett Temple (hamstring) is on track to miss his eighth consecutive contest Monday versus Memphis. Head coach Billy Donovan noted that while Temple was still questionable, he had a difficult time seeing how he could be cleared to rejoin the mix. Temple has played a combined 24 minutes since March […]

Toronto Lists Paul Watson As Questionable For Tuesday

Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Paul Watson has been tagged as questionable to play Tuesday against Atlanta due to the league's health and safety protocols. Watson has not seen game action since March 24, but he had been carving out a solid bench role prior to his absence. With Fred VanVleet (hip) already ruled out, […]

Oklahoma City Inks Real Madrid’s Gabriel Deck To Deal

The Oklahoma City Thunder's foreign reach has now expanded to include Argentinian forward Gabriel Deck, who has reportedly agreed to a four-year deal with the organization. Deck has played for Real Madrid since 2018, and is coming off of averaging 8.8 points and 3.6 boards in 31 contests during EuroLeague play. The expectation is that […]

Danilo Gallinari Unlikely To Suit Up Tuesday

Atlanta Hawks small/power forward Danilo Gallinari (foot) has been tagged as doubtful to play in Tuesday's game versus Toronto as he works through a sore right foot. In the likely case that he is held out, Gallinari will have missed three of the team's previous four contests, paving the way for Solomon Hill to continue […]

Bradley Beal Will Play Monday On Minutes Limit

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal (back) has officially been given the green light to play Monday against the Jazz, although how long he'll have to be on the floor is less clear. Beal has played in just three of D.C.'s past nine contests and averaged only 27.1 minutes in those outings. His return likely […]

Davis Bertans, Daniel Gafford Face Minutes Cap Monday

The Washington Wizards will get small/power forward Davis Bertans and center Daniel Gafford (ankle) back for Monday's contest versus the Jazz, but both will face minutes restrictions. Bertans appears to have settled into a sweet spot of 22-26 minutes off of the bench while remaining a long-range marksman, whereas Gafford has averaged just 15 minutes […]

Jordan Clarkson Will Miss Monday’s Game

Utah Jazz shooting guard Jordan Clarkson (ankle) has been officially ruled out for Monday's contest against Washington, marking his third straight absence due to a right ankle sprain. The decision does not come as a surprise, considering Clarkson entered the day doubtful to play, with Joe Ingles in line to see a considerable role increase […]

Marc Gasol Cleared To Return Monday

Los Angeles Lakers center Marc Gasol (hamstring) will play and come off the bench for Monday's contest against the Knicks. Injuries have hampered Gasol's second half, but he enters play Monday on the heels of back-to-back double-digit scoring performances for the first time all year. Deep season-long managers can slot Gasol back into lineups where […]

Kyle Kuzma, Wesley Matthews Cleared For Monday’s Game

Los Angeles Lakers small/power forward Kyle Kuzma (calf) and shooting guard Wesley Matthews (Achilles) have both been given the green light to play Monday versus the Knicks. Kuzma had missed the team's two previous games, while Matthews is back after just a one-contest absence. With LeBron James (ankle) and Anthony Davis (calf) out of the […]

Myles Turner Remains Out For Tuesday’s Game

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (ankle) will miss his fourth straight contest Tuesday against the Clippers due to a sprained left ankle. Goga Bitadze has seen a bump in minutes without Turner in the mix, while Domantas Sabonis has had relative free reign on the boards. Indiana has been mum about when Turner could get […]

Dallas Gets Maxi Kleber, J.J. Redick Back For Monday

Dallas Mavericks power forward/center Maxi Kleber (leg) and shooting guard/small forward J.J. Redick (heel) rejoin the lineup for Monday's contest against the 76ers. With the Mavs' schedule featuring a pile of back-to-backs, the team has alternated Kleber between being active and being held out of the mix, while Redick is making his team debut since […]

Chuma Okeke Faces Minutes Cap Monday

Orlando Magic power forward/center Chuma Okeke (hip) has been given the green light to play Monday against the Spurs, but he'll do so under a minutes restriction. Okeke has excelled since rejoining the starting five over the past eight games, averaging 13.9 points and 5.9 boards per contest in that span, while shooting 48.4 percent. […]

Kristaps Porzingis Will Be Held Out Of Monday’s Game

Dallas Mavericks power forward/center Kristaps Porzingis (knee, rest) has been ruled out for Monday's contest against Philadelphia. Porzingis has not played in both legs of a back-to-back since early February, so the move is not entirely surprising. The big man is coming off of a dominant 31-point, 15-rebound effort Sunday, now having rattled off three […]

Fred VanVleet To Miss Sixth Straight Game

Toronto Raptors point/shooting guard Fred VanVleet (hip) has been listed as unavailable for Tuesday's contest against Atlanta, marking his sixth consecutive absence. Until the team provides an update as it pertains to some kind of timetable, fantasy managers can expect him to remain out. (He also has a one-game suspension to serve upon being cleared.) […]

Trae Young Receives Questionable Tag For Tuesday

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young (calf) has been listed as questionable to take the floor Tuesday versus the Raptors. Young missed Sunday's game due to the ailment, having dropped 42 points in his latest outing. Brandon Goodwin drew the start in his place Sunday and went for 17 points across 37 minutes, a sizable […]

Kawhi Leonard Will Miss Tuesday’s Contest

Los Angeles Clippers small forward Kawhi Leonard (foot) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against Indiana due to a sore right foot. Leonard was held out Sunday due to rest purposes, but this will mark his first multi-game absence since mid-February. With the Clippers set for a back-to-back beginning Tuesday, there's a chance that […]

Alfonzo McKinnie Will Miss Monday’s Contest

Los Angeles Lakers power forward Alfonzo McKinnie is entering the league's health and safety protocols, meaning that he will be sidelined beginning with Monday's game versus the Knicks. McKinnie played a season-high 27 minutes off of the bench in his most recent outing, with his absence further decimating L.A.'s frontcourt depth. Averaging just 2.6 points […]

Jamal Murray Draws Questionable Tag For Monday

Denver Nuggets point/shooting guard Jamal Murray (knee) has been upgraded to questionable for Monday's contest versus the Warriors due to a sore right knee. Murray has missed each of the team's four previous outings, paving the way for Monte Morris and Facundo Campazzo to see elevated roles, while Nikola Jokic has also benefited from increased […]