Mike Passador
Mike graduated from Boston University's Dual Degree Program with a BA in Economics and a BS in Business with Concentrations in Marketing and Operations Management. He is a faithful supporter of Toronto sports and the Detroit Lions and is always ready to be let down. Tweet to him @Mike_Pandador, but if you badmouth Jose Calderon you might get blocked.
Grizzlies signing Jarrod Uthoff to 10-day deal
The Grizzlies will sign Jarrod Uthoff to a 10-day contract.
Marc Gasol (hamstring) making progress but no timetable for return
Marc Gasol (left hamstring tightness) is making progress in his rehab but has no timetable for a return.
Luke Kornet (ankle sprain, fifth metatarsal fracture) to miss 6-8 weeks
Further testing has revealed a severely sprained left ankle and a fifth metatarsal fracture for Luke Kornet, who will miss 6-8 weeks.
Edmond Sumner (sore left hip) ruled out vs. Blazers
Edmond Sumner (sore left hip) will not play on Thursday against the Blazers.
Victor Oladipo (sore back) will play on Thursday
Victor Oladipo (sore back) will be available to play on Thursday.
Norman Powell (left finger fracture) goes through practice, questionable for Friday
Norman Powell (left finger fracture) was able to go through practice on Thursday and is questionable to play on Friday.
Dewayne Dedmon (right elbow) undergoes non-surgical procedure, will miss at least three games
On Thursday, the Hawks announced that Dewayne Dedmon has undergone a non-surgical procedure to relieve right elbow pain and that he'll miss the next three games.
Norvel Pelle (illness) good to go vs. Knicks
Norvel Pelle (illness) will return to the lineup on Thursday night.
Joel Embiid (left shoulder sprain) ruled out on Thursday
Joel Embiid (left shoulder sprain) will not play on Thursday.
Trae Young (illness) scores 37, hits 13 free throws on Wednesday
Trae Young (illness) shot 13-of-14 from the line on his way to scoring 37 points with 11 assists, one steal, one block and four triples in 38 minutes on Wednesday.
Bulls reluctant to start Coby White
Coby White has been stellar in his last three games, but Jim Boylen wants him focusing on defense, as well as to what he’s been doing on the offensive end, and that’s why starting is not an option right now.
Norman Powell (fractured finger) to miss at least 1 more week
Norman Powell (fractured finger) is expected to be re-evaluated in one week.
Jeremy Lamb (torn left ACL) out for the season
Jeremy Lamb suffered a torn left ACL, a torn lateral meniscus and a lateral femoral condylar fracture on Sunday and will miss the rest of the season.
Gary Clark (left knee irritation) questionable on Monday
Gary Clark (left knee irritation) is questionable to play on Monday.
D'Angelo Russell (planned rest) not on the injury report for Monday
D'Angelo Russell is not on Monday's injury report after sitting out on Sunday.