Gary Harris
Orlando Magic guard Gary Harris, previously listed as questionable due to illness, will be available for Thursday’s matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers. Despite his clearance, his role remains uncertain, and fantasy managers should exercise caution before inserting him into lineups.
Read MoreJalen Smith
Jalen Smith is expected to be available for Friday’s matchup against the Miami Heat despite a pectoral injury. After sustaining the injury during Monday’s game against the Nuggets, Smith contributed 12 minutes off the bench in Wednesday’s win over the Trail Blazers. He is anticipated to maintain a similar level of involvement on Friday, limiting
Read MoreJerami Grant
Jerami Grant is set to return for Wednesday’s game against the Bulls after missing the previous outing due to illness. With Shaedon Sharpe unavailable, Grant may fill in, potentially allowing Kris Murray to start again. Portland has lineup flexibility and might also consider Caleb Love to maintain a solid guard presence. The Trail Blazers are
Read MoreJalen Brunson
Jalen Brunson returns to the Knicks lineup for Wednesday’s game against the Mavericks after recovering from an ankle injury that sidelined him for two games. His presence boosts the Knicks’ offensive prospects, relegating Miles McBride to a bench role and lowering his fantasy value. The rest of New York’s starters remain unchanged, with Landry Shamet
Read MoreDe’Anthony Melton
De’Anthony Melton’s return to the court edges closer as he is set to be re-evaluated in 10 days following his left ACL surgery last December. Currently practicing with the Warriors’ G League team, Melton is progressively incorporating more intense practices. While not yet ready for the active roster, fantasy managers can expect his value to
Read MoreKristaps Porziņģis
Kristaps Porziņģis is listed as questionable for Thursday’s game against the Spurs due to a knee issue. His absence in the past three games has elevated Onyeka Okongwu to a starting role, making Okongwu a valuable fantasy asset regardless of Porziņģis’s status. If Porziņģis returns, Okongwu is expected to move back to the bench while
Read MoreZaccharie Risacher
Zaccharie Risacher remains questionable for Thursday’s matchup against the Spurs due to a hip injury sustained during a recent game. Having missed Tuesday’s game against the Pistons, the 20-year-old’s availability is uncertain. Should Risacher be sidelined again, expect increased playing time for teammates Luke Kennard and Vit Krejčí.
Read MoreTre Mann
Tre Mann has been ruled out for the Oklahoma City Thunder’s game against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday due to an ankle injury sustained against the Toronto Raptors. With Mann sidelined, the Thunder may need to adjust their rotation, though Drew Peterson’s role isn’t expected to expand significantly. Fantasy managers should look to LaMelo Ball
Read MoreJaren Jackson
Injury-prone Jaren Jackson Jr. is doubtful for Thursday’s matchup against the Kings due to a right ankle sprain. The Grizzlies may need to adjust strategically as Jackson’s season averages are already lagging compared to last year. In his likely absence, Santi Aldama is expected to fill in, offering a chance for the team to evaluate
Read MoreSam Merrill
Sam Merrill has been ruled out for Wednesday’s game against the Rockets due to a sprained right hand. With Merrill sidelined, the team is considering Craig Porter Jr. and Lonzo Ball as potential starters, which would shift Donovan Mitchell to the off-guard position, although he will continue to handle significant playmaking duties.
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