Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said that he wants Luke Babbitt to change his game the same way Wayne Ellington has. Since joining the Heat in his eighth NBA season, Wayne Ellington retooled his game to…
Luke Babbitt cleared to play Friday night
Luke Babbitt was acquired by the Heat at the trade deadline and will be available for tonight's game against the Bucks. The Heat were in need of some depth and some scoring ability from their…
Kelly Olynyk (shoulder) and Wayne Ellington (shoulder) without…
Coach Spoelstra said on Thursday that neither Kelly Olynyk nor Wayne Ellington have a timetable to return from their shoulder injuries. Ellington was at least able to get some shots up, so he appears to…
Hawks and Heat swap Luke Babbitt and Okaro…
The Heat have acquired Luke Babbitt from the Hawks in exchange for Okaro White. Babbitt was with the Heat last season and will provide some depth at the power forward spot. His ability to stretch…
John Collins leads the ATL frontcourt pack with…
Unsurprisingly, Atlanta's collection of frontcourt talent was paced by John Collins and his 18 points (6-of-7 from the field, 6-of-6 from the line), nine rebounds and a block in a 105-95 loss to the Pacers.…
Collins, Babbitt probable; Muscala out for Monday vs.…
John Collins (shoulder) and Luke Babbitt (back) are probable for Monday's game against the Heat. Collins is locked in as a must-own player and is a must-start player in the four-game week. Babbitt is getting…
John Collins, Luke Babbitt available to play Friday
John Collins and Luke Babbitt are both available to play on Friday vs. the Grizzlies. Collins is the preferred guy here and if he can give it a go it will be a challenge keeping…
Luke Babbitt (back) will play on Tuesday
Luke Babbitt has been cleared to play on Tuesday after being hit with a probable tag. Babbitt's back has kept him on the injury report for a while now but he's been consistently probable as…
John Collins (shoulder) questionable Tuesday vs. Cavs; Luke…
John Collins (shoulder) has been listed as questionable to play in Tuesday's game against the Cavs, while Luke Babbitt (back) is probable. Collins has missed five straight games but is nearing a return. Babbitt has…
Luke Babbitt (back) remains probable vs. NYK
Luke Babbitt is still on the injury report with yet another probable tag for Sunday's matchup with the Knicks. While his back injury apparently hasn't cleared up 100 percent, Babbitt has been able to play…
Luke Babbitt is available to play on Saturday
The Hawks will have Luke Babbitt available on Saturday. He was originally listed as probable, so consider this simple confirmation. Babbitt has been a nice piece for Atlanta this year and is on the deep…
Luke Babbitt probable to play on Saturday
Luke Babbitt (lower back) is probable to play against the Magic on Saturday. While John Collins (left AC joint sprain), Dewayne Dedmon (left tibia stress reaction) and Mike Muscala (sprained left ankle) are out, Babbitt is…
Luke Babbitt (back) probable for Wednesday
Luke Babbitt and his ailing lower back are probable for Wednesday's game according to Hawks beat writer KL Chouinard. Babbitt has emerged as a steady hand for the rebuilding Hawks and his been a nice…
Luke Babbitt (back) will play Monday vs. Nets
Luke Babbitt (back) is available to play in Monday's game against the Nets. Ersan Ilyasova has leap-frogged him in the rotation and rightfully so. Babbitt is still someone worth deploying in deeper formats while the…
Luke Babbitt (back) probable vs. Nets on Monday;…
Luke Babbitt (back) has been listed as probable to play against the Nets on Monday while Mike Muscala (ankle) has been listed as out. With Collins and Dedmon already out, someone like Miles Plumlee will…
