Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart will not be available for the team’s game against the Miami Heat due to illness, as reported by A. Sherrod Blakely.
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Jimmy Butler out for Rockets game
According to Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel, Miami Heat head coach Eric Spoelstra says that Jimmy Butler will miss the team’s tilt against the Houston Rockets Wednesday night. This will be the fourth missed game for Butler this season. He missed the first game of the season and two others when he had his first child. So far this season Butler is averaging 18.9 points, 5.4 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game.
Read MoreMiami Heat unveil new “Vice Wave” gamers
It seems with every passing day, it seems an NBA ballclub is revealing a brand-new jersey. Up to bat now are the Miami Heat, who have unveiled their new “Vice Wave” unis earlier Monday. Check out the video reveal below and they will be available for purchase this Tuesday at midnight.
Read MoreRJ Barrett to miss tonight’s game, Kevin Knox to get the start
According to The Record/northjersey.com’s Chris Iseman, New York Knicks rookie shooting guard RJ Barrett will miss the team’s game Sunday against the Brooklyn Nets due to illness Kevin Knox will start in his place. Sixteen games into his rookie campaign, Barrett is averaging 15.1 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists in 33.4 minutes per contest.
Read MoreRaptors Anunoby to miss Blazers game with eye contusion
The Toronto Raptors announced small OG Anunoby will miss the team’s Wednesday game against the Portland Trail Blazers. Anunoby suffered an eye contusion in the team’s last game against the Los Angeles Clippers when former teammates Kawhi Leonard inadvertently poked him in the eye whilst the two were jockeying for position. Anunoby saw an eye specialist in Los Angeles but no timetable has been given for his return. Through the 10 games, Anunoby is averaging 11.7 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists and 30 minutes per game.
Read MoreBlake Griffin now listed “day-to-day”
According to The Athletic and Stadium’s Shams Charnia, Blake Griffin, who has yet to play in 2019-20 due to hamstring and knee issues, has been cleared to resume basketball activities and is now listed as “day-to-day.” Unfortunately for the six-time All-Star, injuries are not all that uncommon. He missed his entire rookie campaign due to a knee injury and has missed a whopping 114 games over the past 5 seasons. The hope in Detroit is Griffin can build upon his first season in the Motor City that saw him average…
Read MoreJaren Jackson Jr. out against Rockets
Memphis Grizzlies big man Jaren Jackson Jr. won’t be in action when the teams takes on the Houston Rockets Monday night due to right knee soreness. The promising young big has started all five games this season, averaging 13.2 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per contest.
Read MoreD’Angelo Russell out against Portland
The traveling mash unit that is also known as the Golden State Warriors will be without D’Angelo Russell, who will be out with an ankle injury.
Read MoreNovember 1 ,2019 NBA recap
Last night’s NBA action was highlighted by Lebron James and Luka Doncic trading triple doubles as the Lakers and Mavericks needed overtime to settle their affair. Top Performances pt rb ast LeBron JamesLAL @ DAL 39 12 16 Triple-double Luka DončićDAL vs. LAL 31 13 15 Triple-double Kemba WalkerBOS vs. NYK 33 6 5 14-14 ft Andre DrummondDET @ CHI 25 24 2 2 stl , 3 blk Patty MillsSAS @ GSW 31 3 2 6-9 3-pt Marcus MorrisNYK @ BOS 29 9 3 5-8 3-pt Anthony DavisLAL @ DAL…
Read MorePortland’s Zach Collins has dislocated shoulder, MRI forthcoming
The Portland Trail Blazers were able to leave Dallas with a 121-119 victory but they did not make it out of town unscathed. Zach Collins dislocated his left shoulder while battling for a rebounds late in the third quarter and did not return to the ballgame. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Collins will have an MRI Monday. The third year big man out of Gonzaga was going to be called upon this season to play in a bigger role than in either of his first two seasons, with the only…
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