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| Prince perfect from the stripe | Tuesday 11/11, 11:41 PM CT |
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Tayshaun Prince scored 26 points on Tuesday night's 100-92 win over the the Kings. Prince was 7-of-15 from the field and was a perfect 10-for-10 from the stripe.
Our View: There isn't a much better all around player in the league than Prince. The Kentucky alum averages over 15 points a game and seven boards a game. |
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| Iverson leads the way | Tuesday 11/11, 11:38 PM CT |
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Allen Iverson scored his highest point total as Detroit Piston on Tuesday in their 100-92 win over the Kings. AI poured in 30 points on 9-of-19 shooting.
Our View: Iverson has been everything that the Pistons thought they were getting when they made the trade. The win for the Pistons was the first with AI. |
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| Bowen contributes | Tuesday 11/11, 11:35 PM CT |
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Bruce Bowen scored 13 points coming off the bench for the Spurs in their 92-80 win over the Knicks.
Our View: Bowen is known as one of the best defenders in the league but on Tuesday night he helped on the offensive side of the court. |
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| Lee scores double digits | Tuesday 11/11, 11:26 PM CT |
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David Lee missed practice on Monday but on Tuesday he came off the Knicks bench to score 15 points in their 92-80 loss to the Spurs.
Our View: Lee has solid numbers off the Knicks bench with over 10 points a game and six boards a game. |
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| Duncan leads the Spurs | Tuesday 11/11, 10:57 PM CT |
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Tim Duncan scored 23 points in the Spurs' 92-80 win over the Knicks. The center was 11-of-17 shooting from the field and also added nine boards and seven assists.
Our View: Duncan continues year in and year out to be one of the best players in the NBA. Each and every night he can throw a double-double at you. |
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| Crawford has game high | Tuesday 11/11, 10:47 PM CT |
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Jamal Crawford scored a game-high 28 points in the Knicks' 92-80 loss to the Spurs. Crawford was also 6-of-8 from behind the three point arc.
Our View: Tuesday night's 28 points was the third straight game that Crawford has scored over 20 points. |
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| Kidd has triple-double | Tuesday 11/11, 10:41 PM CT |
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Jason Kidd and the Mavericks lost to the Lakers on Tuesday night 106-99 but the veteran guard notched a triple-double. Kidd scored 16 points, dished out 10 assists and had 11 boards.
Our View: Kidd may not score the high point totals but still can achieve a triple-double at any time. |
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| Gasol scores 22 | Tuesday 11/11, 10:34 PM CT |
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Pau Gasol scored 22 points and added 11 rebounds in the Lakers 106-99 win over the Dallas Mavericks.
Our View: Gasol and the Lakers have started the season 6-0 and he is having a solid season. The power forward is averaging 15 points a game. |
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| Bryant leads the way | Tuesday 11/11, 10:30 PM CT |
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Kobe Bryant led the Lakers in scoring with 27 points on 10-of-20 shooting. The Lakers beat the Mavericks 106-99.
Our View: The Lakers outscored the Mavericks in the second half 52-39 in their come from behind win. Bryant and the Lakers are 6-0. |
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| Rose playing great | Tuesday 11/11, 10:23 PM CT |
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Rookie Derrick Rose tied his career high in points with 26 in the Bulls' 113-108 loss to the Hawks.
Our View: The rookie is living up to the high expectations of fantasy owners. Rose is averaging 17 points game and five assists a game. |
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| Bibby scores 22 | Tuesday 11/11, 10:20 PM CT |
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Mike Bibby scored 22 points on 9-of-18 shooting in the Hawks' 113-108 win over the Bulls.
Our View: The Hawks have started the season 6-0 and Bibby is one of the main reasons. The guard is averaging 16 points a game and five assists a game. |
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| Horford has big night | Tuesday 11/11, 10:14 PM CT |
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Al Horford had a big night in the Hawks' 113-108 win over the Bulls. Horford scored 27 points and added 17 boards.
Our View: This was by far the best night of the year for Harford. He was only averaging eight points a game and eight rebounds. |
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| Ilgauskas notches double-double | Tuesday 11/11, 9:49 PM CT |
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Zydrunas Ilgauskas notched his third double-double of the season in the Cavaliers' 99-93 win over the Bucks. Ilgauskas scored 15 points and added 10 rebounds in the win.
Our View: Big Z continues to just pile up solid numbers night in and night out. He is still and will be a solid contributor for any fantasy team. |
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| Ridnour scores 17 in loss | Tuesday 11/11, 9:42 PM CT |
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Luke Ridnour scored 17 points and added four assists in the Bucks' 99-93 loss to the Cavaliers.
Our View: Ridnour has had an up and down start to the season but this was his third game in double digits in his last four. |
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| Jefferson scores 19 in loss | Tuesday 11/11, 9:27 PM CT |
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The Bucks fell to the Cavaliers 99-93 on Tuesday but Richard Jefferson led the team with 19 points on 6-of-12 shooting.
Our View: Jefferson has been a good edition to the Bucks this year. He is leading the team in scoring with 18 a game. |
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| James scores 41 again | Tuesday 11/11, 9:22 PM CT |
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For the third time in 2008 LeBron James has scored 41 points in a game. James was 16-for-24 shooting from the floor and the led the Cavaliers to a 99-93 win over the Bucks.
Our View: What more is there to say about King James. His scoring average is 35 points a game and adds eight rebounds and five assists. |
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| Richardson leads the way in loss | Tuesday 11/11, 9:15 PM CT |
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Jason Richardson led the Bobcats in scoring on Tuesday night with 23 points but the team fell to Denver 88-80.
Our View: Richardson has had a great start to the season with an average of 16 points a game. He is a solid contributor for any fantasy owner. |
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| Billups struggles | Tuesday 11/11, 8:53 PM CT |
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Chauncey Billups has had a tough time shooting the ball for the Nuggets since being traded in early November. The struggles continued on Tuesday night, the Denver native was 4-of-12 for 16 points but the Nuggets won 88-80.
Our View: The game against the Bobcats was the first away from Denver but that didn't help Billups. In four games with Denver he is shooting 13-of-50 from the floor. |
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| Melo leads the Nuggets | Tuesday 11/11, 8:42 PM CT |
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Carmelo Anthony scored 25 points on 10-for-19 shooting on Tuesday night in the Nuggets' 88-80 win over the Bobcats.
Our View: With AI gone there is a lot more scoring opportunities for Melo. Since the trade he has a scoring average of 23 points. |
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| Miller leads the 76ers | Tuesday 11/11, 8:37 PM CT |
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Andre Miller led the 76ers in scoring with 25 points but they fell to the Jazz 93-80.
Our View: Miller has not had the start to the season as he would like but is starting to play a little better with his new team. |
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| Kirilenko leads the bench | Tuesday 11/11, 8:34 PM CT |
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Andrei Kirilenko came of the bench Tuesday night and scored 16 points on 6-of-8 shooting in the Jazz 93-80 win over the Philadelphia 76ers.
Our View: Kirilenko doesn't start but he sure does contribute. He averages 15 points a game to go along with seven boards a game. |
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| Boozer leads the way | Tuesday 11/11, 8:32 PM CT |
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Carlos Boozer led the Jazz in scoring with 19 points in Tuesday night's 93-80 win over the 76ers. To go along with the points Boozer added 16 rebounds.
Our View: Another double-double for Boozer who is averaging 20 points a game and 11 rebounds a game. There isn't a much better all-around fantasy player in the NBA. |
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| Howard missed game | Tuesday 11/11, 8:17 PM CT |
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Mavericks forward Josh Howard missed a second straight game Tuesday night with a wrist injury, according to ESPN.com.
Our View: The injury is on his non shooting hand and the Mavericks don't expect Howard to be out for too long. |
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| Williams back | Tuesday 11/11, 7:49 PM CT |
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Point guard Deron Williams will make his season debut on Tuesday against the 76ers, according to the AP.
Our View: Williams has been suffering from an ankle injury and is finally ready to return. |
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| Stuckey not in lineup | Tuesday 11/11, 4:56 PM CT |
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Detroit Pistons guard Rodney Stuckey won't play tonight, and it's unclear when he will return to the floor, according to MLive.com.
Our View: Stuckey has been suffering from some dizziness and the team is trying to be cautious with him. He is expected to re-join his teammates very soon. |
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| Oden questionable for Wednesday | Tuesday 11/11, 3:24 PM CT |
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Greg Oden is questionable for Wednesday's game at Miami due to his sprained foot, according to the Oregonian.
Our View: Fantasy owners should get him back for the next fantasy week, and hopefully he can play a bit this week to gauge his impact. |
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| Hughes getting closer | Tuesday 11/11, 1:04 PM CT |
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Larry Hughes is getting closer to making his 2008 debut as he recovers from a dislocated right shoulder, according to the Chicago Sun-Times.
Our View: He was able to practice Monday, and is aiming at returning later in the week. There is belief he will likely be the starting shooting guard upon his return. |
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| Roy dealing with back ailment | Tuesday 11/11, 12:59 PM CT |
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Brandon Roy was unable to stand upright after sustaining a back injury during Monday's battle with Orlando, according to the Oregonian.
Our View: The Blazers don't play until Wednesday night against the Heat, giving him extra time to recover. He is being evaluated during today's practice. |
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| Howard unlikely to play | Tuesday 11/11, 12:49 PM CT |
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Josh Howard is unlikely to play against the Lakers tonight due to his sprained wrist, according to the Dallas Morning News.
Our View: His non-shooting hand is injured, and the Mavericks are optimistic he won't miss significant time. He shall remain reserved on fantasy rosters. |
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| Shaq aims to play 60 games | Tuesday 11/11, 12:08 PM CT |
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Shaquille O'Neal is aiming to play at least 60 games this season, according to the Arizona Republic.
Our View: He is going to be held out of the second game of back-to-back sets, in an attempt to keep him healthier over the course of the season. He is only averaging 53 games played over his previous three campaigns. |
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| Andersen out for Tuesday | Tuesday 11/11, 11:08 AM CT |
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Chris Andersen will miss Tuesday's game against Charlotte due to his broken rib, according to the Denver Post.
Our View: He is not much of a scorer, but is a solid shot blocker and his size will be missed while contending with the Bobcats. |
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| Martin is questionable | Tuesday 11/11, 11:05 AM CT |
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Kenyon Martin is considered questionable for tonight's game against Charlotte due to his wrist injury, according to the Denver Post.
Our View: He is averaging 13.6 points, 7.6 boards, 2.2 steals, and 1.2 blocks per game, and will be missed by the Nuggets, as well as fantasy owners, if unable to go. |
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| Marion aiming at Wednesday | Tuesday 11/11, 8:27 AM CT |
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Shawn Marion was held out of Monday's game due to his right groin injury, but is aiming at returning to the court Wednesday against Portland, according to the Sun Sentinel.
Our View: His scoring is down as he is only averaging 10.3 points, but he remains productive with 8.5 boards, 1.7 steals, and 1.8 blocks per game. |
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| Maggette practices | Tuesday 11/11, 7:31 AM CT |
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Corey Maggette, who is recovering from a strained left hamstring, was able to practice Monday, according to the SF Chronicle.
Our View: He expects to play tonight against Minnesota, but will see limited minutes, making him a risky fantasy option. |
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| Harris still ailing | Tuesday 11/11, 7:10 AM CT |
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Devin Harris missed his second straight game Monday due to his sprained left ankle, and the Nets are considering adding a point guard as Harris may miss another game, according to the NY Post.
Our View: As of now, Keyon Dooling is starting in Harris' place, with Vince Carter lending support. Harris considers himself to be at 56 percent health, and won't likely return to the lineup until Friday against Atlanta. |
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| Lee misses practice | Tuesday 11/11, 7:05 AM CT |
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David Lee missed Monday's practice and noted that he has been dealing with a bone spur in his ankle for around three weeks, according to the NY Post.
Our View: He believes he can play through the pain, and the spur is too small to require surgery. Lee provides solid depth as he is averaging 10.2 points and 6.2 boards over 29.3 minutes per game. |
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| Gallinari slated for tests | Tuesday 11/11, 7:02 AM CT |
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Danilo Gallinari is slated to undergo tests on his ailing back and has not ruled out the possibility of surgery, according to the NY Post.
Our View: He has been suffering from a bulging disc in his back since mid-July, and has been experiencing increased pain over the past two days. He has only been able to play a total of 12 minutes over two games this season due to the ailment. |
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| Foye demoted to bench role | Tuesday 11/11, 12:05 AM CT |
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Randy Foye has come off of the bench in Minnesota's last two games and it appears that will be his role for the remainder of the season.
Our View: Foye should average double-digit points but his production will likely diminish as long as he is not a starter. |
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| Telfair has won starting job | Tuesday 11/11, 12:03 AM CT |
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Sebastian Telfair has started the past two games for the Minnesota Timberwolves at point guard and appears to have won the battle with Randy Foye for the position.
Our View: Assuming his holds onto the job, Telfair probably has more fantasy value going forward. |
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