Nets-Timberwolves Postponed Monday

Monday's contest between the Brooklyn Nets and Minnesota Timberwolves has been postponed. The T-Wolves organization released a statement that said that the postponement was "the best decision" in light of a shooting that occurred in the state Sunday. There was no announcement for when the contest could be made up, but fantasy managers will want […]

Lonzo Ball Will Remain Unavailable For Sunday’s Game

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball (hip) has been ruled out for Sunday's contest versus the Cavaliers due a sore right hip flexor. Eric Bledsoe took over starting PG duties during Friday's game, with Kira Lewis Jr. seeing backup minutes off the bench. Isaiah Thomas could crack the rotation moving forward, but he is […]

Davis Bertans Will Miss Saturday’s Game

Washington Wizards small/power forward Davis Bertans (rest) will be held back for Saturday's contest versus the Suns due to rest purposes. It appears that the Wizards are not yet ready to deploy Bertans on both legs of a back-to-back after he returned from a calf ailment last week. Deni Avdija and Chandler Hutchison stand to […]

Kyle Lowry Will Miss Saturday’s Game, Likely To Play Sunday

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry (foot) has been ruled out for Saturday's game versus the Cavaliers due to a right foot infection, but head coach Nick Nurse was optimistic that he'd have his PG back Sunday against New York. Lowry's absence will mark his sixth consecutive contest on the sidelines, paving the way for […]

Toronto Signs Khem Birch For 2020-21 Stretch Run

Power forward/center Khem Birch has inked a deal with the Raptors for the remainder of the season, rejoining the Canadian native with his home country. Birch has not been cleared to suit up Saturday versus Cleveland, but with the Raptors playing four games in the following five days, he'll likely be needed as soon as […]

Pascal Siakam Will Rest For Saturday’s Game

Toronto Raptors power forward Pascal Siakam (rest) will be held out of Saturday's game versus the Cavaliers due to rest purposes. The move comes ahead of the Raptors being scheduled for four games in five days, with the following three all against teams with better records than Cleveland. Siakam has been in a tremendous offensive […]

J.J. Redick Logs Full Practice, Mavs Debut Could Come Soon

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward J.J. Redick (heel) was able to practice in full Saturday, potentially paving the way for the veteran to make his team debut with Dallas come Monday versus Philadelphia. Redick has uncharacteristically struggled from deep this season, shooting a career-low 36.4 percent en route to just a 8.7 PPG average. Traditionally […]

Bradley Beal Unlikely To Take Floor Saturday

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal (back) has been downgraded to doubtful to play in Saturday's game versus Phoenix due to back tightness. Beal played just 30 minutes during Friday's victory, but it appears unlikely he'll make it onto the floor for the second leg of the back-to-back. After a prolific first half in the […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Will Miss Saturday’s Contest

Golden State Warriors small/power forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (wrist) has been ruled out for Saturday's game versus the Rockets due to a sore left wrist. Oubre appears to have aggravated a previous wrist ailment on a hard drive to the basket during Friday's outing against Washington; Kent Bazemore and Damion Lee stand to see elevated […]

Kevin Durant Rejoins Starting Lineup Saturday

Brooklyn Nets small/power forward Kevin Durant has been bumped back into the starting five for Saturday's contest versus the Lakers. Durant went a perfect 5-for-5 from the floor en route to a 17-point showing in his first game back Wednesday. He will remain on a minutes limit when facing L.A., which figures to cut into […]

Landry Shamet Returns To Mix For Saturday’s Game

Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Landry Shamet (ankle) has not been listed on the team's injury report ahead of Saturday's contest versus the Lakers. Shamet has played in just two of Brooklyn's last nine outings, with his return coming at a fortuitous time with James Harden (hamstring) sidelined. Shamet combined for 30 points in his two […]

Patrick Beverley Sustains Broken Hand, Out 3-4 Weeks

Los Angeles Clippers point guard Patrick Beverley (hand) underwent surgery to repair a fracture in his left hand, which is expected to keep him sidelined for at least three to four weeks. Beverley has been limited to 31 games (all starts) this season due to a myriad of injuries. Even in the best-case scenario, he'll […]

Jordan Clarkson Unlikely To Suit Up Saturday

Utah Jazz shooting guard Jordan Clarkson (ankle) has been tagged as doubtful to play in Saturday's contest against the Kings due to a sprained right ankle. Arguably the leading candidate for the league's Sixth Man of the Year Award, Clarkson missed his first game of the year Thursday, with a multi-contest absence likely. Miye Oni […]

Jamal Murray Will Miss Third Straight Game Friday

Denver Nuggets point/shooting guard Jamal Murray (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's contest against San Antonio due to persistent knee issues. Murray's absence marks his third outing in a row on the sidelines, paving the way for Monte Morris and Facundo Campazzo to see the vast majority of ball-handling duties, while Nikola Jokic can […]

Rajon Rondo, Reggie Jackson Questionable For Friday

Los Angeles Clippers point guards Rajon Rondo (groin) and Reggie Jackson (eye) have both picked up questionable tags for Friday's contest versus the Rockets. If either is able to suit up, point guard minutes will be up for grabs with Patrick Beverley (hand) on the sidelines. Rondo has averaged just 15.7 minutes per contest in […]

Otto Porter Jr. Plans To Finish Season With Magic

Orlando Magic small/power forward Otto Porter Jr. has reportedly not sought a buyout for the final month-plus of the 2020-21 season, making it likely that he finishes the year with the team. Porter has come off of the bench in all three games that he has appeared for Orlando, averaging just 8.0 PPG while shooting […]

Khris Middleton, Brook Lopez Out Friday

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Khris Middleton (knee) and center Brook Lopez (back) have been ruled out for Friday's game against Charlotte. Milwaukee will be massively short-handed, as the duo are joining Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee, ankle), Jrue Holiday (knee), Donte Divincenzo (hip) and P.J. Tucker (calf) on the sidelines. All healthy Bucks will be in […]

Gary Harris Faces Short-Term Minutes Restriction

Orlando Magic shooting guard/small forward Gary Harris (groin) will be eased back into action after making his team debut Friday. Magic head coach Steve Clifford said that Harris will see a minutes cap in his first few contests back, as the centerpiece of the return for Aaron Gordon has not played since Feb. 17 and […]

Brandon Clarke Will Suit Up For Friday’s Game

Memphis Grizzlies power forward/center Brandon Clarke (calf) has been given the green light to get back into action Friday against the Knicks. Clarke missed the team's two previous outings due to a left calf ailment, but he will reclaim his second unit role, with fantasy managers hopeful that he also finds some of his early-season […]

Lonzo Ball Will Miss Friday’s Contest

New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball (hip) has been ruled out for Friday's game versus Philadelphia as he continues to battle a right hip flexor. Ball missed seven contests at the conclusion of March/start of April, before returning to start in each of the last three games. Without Ball or Nickeil Alexander-Walker (ankle) in […]

Brandon Ingram, Kira Lewis Jr. Will Suit Up Friday

New Orleans Pelicans small/power forward Brandon Ingram (toe) and point/shooting guard Kira Lewis Jr. (calf) have both been given the thumbs up to get back into action Friday against Philadelphia. Ingram has missed the past five outings due to toe irritation, while Lewis has been out for three contests. Averaging the same scoring total as […]

Domantas Sabonis, Malcolm Brogdon Will Return Friday

Indiana Pacers power forward/center Domantas Sabonis (ankle) and point guard Malcolm Brogdon (hip) have both been cleared to suit up and start for Friday's game against Orlando. Sabonis had missed the previous three contests due to a sprained ankle, while Brogdon was out for four games with hip soreness. Sabonis' return is likely to bump […]

Clint Capela, Danilo Gallinari Will Suit Up For Friday’s Game

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (Achilles) and small/power forward Danilo Gallinari (ankle) have both been given the green light to take the floor for Friday's outing against Chicago. Capela, the league's leading rebounder at 14.2 per game, will have missed just one game due to a sore Achilles before reclaiming his spot in the starting […]

Josh Okogie Receives Green Light To Play Friday

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard/small forward Josh Okogie (personal) will rejoin the mix for Friday's contest against the Celtics. Okogie missed just one game due to personal reasons, having started the last two outings that he has appeared in. More valuable in actual basketball than fantasy, Okogie has averaged just 4.7 points across 39 contests. Shooting […]

Jaylen Nowell Ruled Out For Third Straight Game

Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard Jaylen Nowell (shin) will miss Friday's contest against Boston due to a bone bruise on his shin. Nowell's absence marks his third game in a row in street clothes, with head coach Kevin Finch optimistic that Nowell could return to action during the team's upcoming back-to-back Sunday/Monday. When healthy, Nowell has […]

Gorgui Dieng Will Miss Friday’s Contest

San Antonio Spurs center Gorgui Dieng (shoulder) has been ruled out for Friday's game versus Denver, missing the second leg of a back-to-back. Dieng has been used sparingly since his acquisition by San Antonio, who has utilized Jakob Poeltl in an increased capacity as the season has worn on. When given minutes, Dieng has proven […]

Paul George, Patrick Beverley Will Be Sidelined Friday

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard/small forward Paul George (rest) and point guard Patrick Beverley (hand) have been ruled out for Friday's game versus Houston, the second leg of a back-to-back. The absence of the aforementioned duo, along with Serge Ibaka (back), paves the way for Kawhi Leonard to be the primary offensive focus. Terance Mann […]

Donte DiVincenzo, P.J. Tucker Will Miss Friday’s Game

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard Donte Divincenzo (hip) and power forward/center P.J. Tucker (calf) have joined members of the roster that will be unavailable for Friday's game against Charlotte. Bryn Forbes has benefited from extended run and an increased role in DiVincenzo's previous absences, while Bobby Portis figures to see a large number of minutes at […]

Victor Oladipo Set To Miss Multiple Games

Miami Heat point/shooting guard Victor Oladipo (knee) has been put on the shelf for the entirety of the team's upcoming four-game road trip. After having left Thursday's outing due to persistent knee issues, Oladipo will be further evaluated after missing at least a week of action. Oladipo has seen his production dip since being acquired […]

Bobby Portis Draws Start Tuesday

Milwaukee Bucks power forward/center Bobby Portis has been shifted into the starting five for Tuesday's game against Golden State in place of Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee). The start will mark just the third of the season for Portis, who has combined for 29 points and 19 boards in his two prior outings among the first unit, […]