The Phoenix Suns will start guard E'Twaun Moore at guard on Monday with Chris Paul (hamstring) out. Phoenix will be shorthanded in this game against the Cavaliers, leaving Moore to play an expanded role. In nine games, he's averaging 14.8 minutes per contest and shooting just 34 percent from the floor and 15.4 percent from three. It's hard to see much DFS value here for Moore, though Paul's absence could lead to a big night for Devin Booker and Mikal Bridges, who both get a DFS boost.
New Orleans Pelicans guard/forward E'Twaun Moore (quad) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Orlando Magic. Moore continues to miss time due to this quad issue, so fantasy owners shouldn't expect him back anytime soon. The Pelicans don't have much of an incentive to win, so Moore could miss the rest of the season. Kenrich Williams will continue to draw starts and be someone worth adding in deep leagues.
New Orleans Pelicans forward E'Twaun Moore (quadriceps) suffered a left quad contusion on Wednesday and will be re-evaluated in seven to 10 days. Jrue Holiday (abdominal) has been given the same timetable, so the Pelicans are in full tank mode right now. Look for Elfrid Payton, Frank Jackson, and Ian Clark to soak up extra minutes. Payton is going to be the best fantasy option out of the trio.
New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward E'Twaun Moore has been ruled out for Fridays contest versus the Toronto Raptors due to a quad contusion. Moore will now have missed three of his teams last eight games, seeing his production seesaw over that stretch. With Jrue Holiday also ruled out, Stanley Johnson could step in for some extra run, while Frank Jackson and Kenrich Williams also likely could see an increase in shot attempts. Moores next chance to suit up comes Sunday against the Atlanta Hawks.
New Orleans Pelicans forward E'Twaun Moore (rest) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Denver Nuggets. Moore scored 20 points in 22 minutes on Friday, but will rest in the back-to-back set. Most fantasy owners should probably stay away from Moore. There is most likely better options available and the Pelicans are going to continue to rest Moore.
New Orleans Pelicans forward E'Twaun Moore (rest) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. The team announced that Moore wouldn't play in back-to-back sets, so it's not surprising to see him sitting out on Saturday. Frank Jackson will likely benefit the most from this. Moore should be left on the waiver wire in most formats.
New Orleans Pelicans guard/forward E'Twaun Moore (quad) is listed as probable for Saturday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. He's missed the last six games due to a quad issue, but is expected to suit up for this contest. Kenrich Williams will see his playing time and value take a hit with Moore back in the lineup.
New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward E'Twaun Moore has been ruled out for Fridays contest versus the Minnesota Timberwolves due to a left quad contusion. Moores absence will likely allow Frank Jackson to continue seeing a prominent role in the teams offense, with the rookie averaging 11.2 points per game without Moore on the scene over the last five games. Moores next chance to return to action comes Saturday against the Memphis Grizzlies, who have held him in check in two previous outings this season.
E'Twaun Moore Listed As Questionable To Play Friday
New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward E'Twaun Moore has remained with the franchise through Thursdays Trade Deadline and is now tagged as questionable to make his return against the Minnesota Timberwolves come Friday due to a left quad contusion. Moore has missed his squads five previous games, looking to crack back into the rotation as New Orleans slowly returns to full health. Frank Jackson and Tim Frazier would likely have their value decreased by Moores return, which makes it worth keeping an eye on for owners who have hawked the Pelicans' value plays in DFS over the last few weeks.
New Orleans Pelicans shooting guard/small forward E'Twaun Moore will miss his fifth straight game Wednesday against the Chicago Bulls due to a left quad contusion. New Orleans has fluctuated on Moores injury status over the past week, but no matter what is keeping him out, the Pelicans remain short-handed on the wing without Moores contributions. Should he remain with the franchise past Thursday's Trade Deadline, his next chance to suit up comes Friday against the Minnesota Timberwolves, whom he dropped a season-high 31 points against back on Nov. 14.