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Golden State Warriors say James Wiseman surgery a success, rookie expected back next season
The Warriors called the surgery successful, but as coach Steve Kerr noted after Thursday’s win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Warriors were “very disappointed” to learn that Wiseman needed a more intricate meniscus repair that will keep him out for months, not weeks. “This is a really tough blow for James,” Kerr said. “I talked […]
Continue readingGolden State Warriors’ Steve Kerr says James Wiseman has meniscus injury, but severity not yet confirmed
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Sunday that Wiseman suffered a tear to the meniscus in his right knee and could miss the rest of the season. Kerr was non-committal when asked Monday whether Wiseman’s season was over. “I don’t know that,” Kerr said before the Warriors hosted the Denver Nuggets. “We are in the process of […]
Continue readingGolden State Warriors’ James Wiseman leaves with knee injury after hard fall
Wiseman will undergo an MRI on the knee either Saturday night or Sunday, head coach Steve Kerr said, adding that he did not have any more information on the injury. The injury occurred early in the second quarter after Wiseman went up for a dunk and landed awkwardly after being blocked by Rockets forward Kenyon […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball: Jae’Sean Tate, Kelly Olynyk among Rockets on the rise
The rosters have been reshuffled for the duration. Aside from upcoming, unfortunate injuries, we are done with radical shifts in player movement. Real-life NBA rosters are kinda… sorta… locked. Now it’s time to ponder what might shift within those lineups. Because I’m sure you feel like you still have work to do. Last week, we […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball 30: Christian Wood, Bam Adebayo return to action
Here’s a list of the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks: Few could have predicted the downturn in Trae Young‘s 3-point prowess this season, but the third-year pro is making nearly one less 3-pointer per game than a season ago. The culprit isn’t poor shooting. In fact, his 37.5 […]
Continue readingFantasy NBA Daily Notes: Kyle Kuzma getting the last laugh
The Lakers were dominant in the paint in the win, making all 25 of their attempts in the restricted area, good for the most attempts without a miss from this area of the floor in the last 25 seasons. Kuzma was part of a season-high 71 points for the Lakers’ bench. It’s also worth noting […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball waiver-wire finds: Robert Williams III is becoming a force
A willingness to entertain competition for the last few spots on your fantasy hoops roster can prove rewarding. When curating this fluid collective of statistical contributors, it helps to consider your end-of-bench players in direct competition with the talent floating in free agency. The goal of this weekly series is to identify players available in […]
Continue readingJohn Wall scores 22 in Houston Rockets debut following 2-year injury layoff
It had been 735 days, as Wall precisely pointed out after the Rockets’ 122-119 win over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night, since he had last played in an NBA game that counted. He had since underwent surgery to remove the bone spurs in his left heel that had bothered him for years, then another […]
Continue readingFour Houston Rockets players can’t return from quarantine until Wednesday, source says
Four Houston Rockets players — center DeMarcus Cousins, point guard John Wall, shooting guard Eric Gordon and guard Mason Jones — who were considered close contacts under the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols will be forced to quarantine until Wednesday, a league source told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The players had already been ruled out for Saturday’s game […]
Continue readingJames Harden to play vs. Portland Trail Blazers; six Houston Rockets players ruled out
The Houston Rockets are traveling to Portland with nine players — one more than the minimum required to play an NBA game — for Saturday’s road game against the Trail Blazers. The Rockets, whose season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder was postponed due to a lack of available players, have six players missing because […]
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