Ousmane Dieng
Ousmane Dieng delivered a mixed performance against the Mavericks, scoring 12 points on 4-of-14 shooting while contributing seven rebounds, six assists, and two steals. Despite inefficiencies from the field, Dieng’s playmaking stood out, leading the Thunder in assists during his 35 minutes on the court. With two solid preseason games under his belt, Dieng is
Read MoreChristian Braun
Christian Braun showcased his offensive prowess in Monday’s victory over the Raptors, hitting every one of his eight shot attempts, contributing a solid 19 points along with two rebounds, two assists, two steals, and three three-pointers. This impressive performance is a positive indicator for fantasy managers, positioning Braun as a worthy consideration in the sixth
Read MoreJamal Murray
Jamal Murray showcased a solid performance in Monday’s win over the Raptors, tallying 17 points with a notable 60 percent shooting rate. Despite a limited role in the preseason opener, Murray and the Nuggets’ starters played a more extended stint, hinting at potential increased involvement this season. With the departure of Michael Porter Jr. and
Read MoreNikola Jokić
Nikola Jokić delivered a solid performance with 17 points, six rebounds, and five assists in the Nuggets’ win over the Raptors. However, his six turnovers were notably high, matching a pattern from last season where similar instances often still included high production. Although turnovers remain a concern for Denver’s coaching staff, Jokić’s ability to produce
Read MoreBrandon Ingram
In his debut game with the Raptors, Brandon Ingram impressed by scoring 19 points with efficient shooting, marking his first action since early December. However, the Raptors’ crowded wing rotation featuring players like Scottie Barnes and RJ Barrett could limit his fantasy upside. Despite being a consistent top-100 player, Ingram’s past injuries add a layer
Read MoreSandro Mamukelashvili
Sandro Mamukelashvili impressed in the Raptors’ preseason loss to the Nuggets, tallying 15 points, six rebounds, two assists, and two steals in 23 minutes. Despite coming off the bench with Jakob Poeltl resting, Mamukelashvili showcased his shooting prowess, hitting 75 percent from the field. His performance suggests he’ll be a valuable rotation player, though his
Read MoreJalen McDaniels
The New Orleans Pelicans have waived Jalen McDaniels and Garrison Brooks as they trim their roster ahead of the NBA’s October 20 deadline. Both players were under Exhibit 10 contracts, allowing the Pelicans to retain their G League rights. If McDaniels and Brooks join the Birmingham squad and stay for 60 days, they are eligible
Read MoreJalen McDaniels
Jalen McDaniels and Garrison Brooks have been waived by the New Orleans Pelicans as the team refines its roster before the October 20 deadline. Both players were on Exhibit 10 contracts, allowing the Pelicans to retain their G League rights. Should they join the Birmingham Squadron and stay for 60 days, they stand to earn
Read MoreReed Sheppard
Reed Sheppard is set to start for the Rockets in Monday’s preseason game against the Hawks, stepping in for the injured Fred VanVleet. This decision highlights Sheppard’s potential rise in playing time, following his limited role last season where he averaged 4.4 points per game. With Kevin Durant sitting out the game, Sheppard’s performance will
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