Meyers Leonard Gets Another 10-Day Deal rotoballer.com Thu 3/2/23 9:30 PM

Milwaukee Bucks center Meyers Leonard has signed a second 10-day deal with the organization. The 33-year-old played 15 minutes during the blowout win over the Miami Heat. However, Leonard has played less than five minutes in every other game. It seems that the Bucks are keeping Leonard around as additional depth. As long as the Bucks are healthy, Leonard isn't going to play enough to contribute in fantasy leagues.

Meyers Leonard Signs 10-Day Deal rotoballer.com Mon 2/20/23 8:32 PM

The Milwaukee Bucks have signed center Meyers Leonard to a 10-day deal. The big man hasn't played since January of 2021. During March of that season, he used an antisemitic slur while live streaming a video game, which resulted in a one week suspension and a fine. He was traded to Oklahoma City, but was later waived by the organization. Leonard worked out for the Los Angeles Lakers in January, but nothing ever happened with that. He'll get a chance at decent playing time if Giannis Antetokounmpo...

Meyers Leonard Won’t Play For Thunder rotoballer.com Wed 3/17/21 6:17 PM

Oklahoma City Thunder power forward/center Meyers Leonard was dealt to his new organization Wednesday, but he will not actually see action with the squad. With Oklahoma City receiving a future second-round Draft choice as compensation for Trevor Ariza, they will look to move on from Leonard in the future in light of his off-the-court comments. Already down for the remainder of the season due to shoulder surgery, it's unclear what Leonard's NBA future holds. Set to play next year at 29 years old,...

Meyers Leonard Traded To Thunder rotoballer.com Wed 3/17/21 2:50 PM

Miami Heat forward Meyers Leonard has reportedly been traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Miami will send Leonard and a 2027 second-round pick to OKC in exchange for veteran forward Trevor Ariza. This trade likely won't benefit either player in terms of fantasy value. Ariza hasn't played in a year and will have to compete for playing time on a stacked Heat roster. The Thunder are not competing and are looking towards a rebuild, which means they'd rather use their younger players. It would be ...

Meyers Leonard To Have Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery rotoballer.com Tue 2/2/21 5:23 PM

Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard (shoulder) will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery this week. Leonard was not a big part of Miami's rotation this season and has not played in a game since January 9th. The surgery will not impact Miami's rotation much in terms of fantasy as Bam Adebayo and Kelly Olynyk are seeing the majority of the minutes at the four and five spots. Precious Achiuwa should continue seeing some run as they look to develop their 2020 first-round pick.

Meyers Leonard Won't Suit Up On Thursday rotoballer.com Thu 1/28/21 3:09 PM

Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard (shoulder) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. He suffered a left shoulder strain early in the month and hasn't played since then. Leonard wasn't offering much in terms of fantasy value when he was on the court anyway. Precious Achiuwa will continue gaining fantasy value while Leonard is sidelined.

Meyers Leonard Will Miss Third Straight Game Saturday rotoballer.com Fri 1/15/21 8:00 PM

Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard (shoulder) has been ruled out for the third consecutive contest Saturday against the Pistons as he battles a shoulder ailment. Leonard has appeared in just three games this season, seeing a minimal role when active. His absence could loom large Saturday if Miami is unable to reach the requisite number of players to take the floor as they work through the league's health and safety protocols. At this stage, Leonard is not a relevant fantasy commodity, with ...

Meyers Leonard Will Miss Tuesday's Game rotoballer.com Tue 1/12/21 6:08 PM

Miami Heat power forward/center Meyers Leonard (shoulder) has been ruled out for Tuesday's contest versus Philadelphia due to a left shoulder injury. His absence, along with the Heat's extensive injury report due to the league's COVID-19 protocols, means that Miami will be immensely short-handed in the front court. Kelly Olynyk, Andre Iguodala, Chris Silvaand Precious Achiuwa all figure to see sizable upticks in usage without Leonard and others available Tuesday night. It bodes well for Leonard ...

Meyers Leonard Could Be Sidelined On Sunday rotoballer.com Sun 1/10/21 3:58 PM

Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard (shoulder) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Boston Celtics. He suffered a left shoulder strain during Saturday's game, so it wouldn't be shocking to see Leonard sit out here. Kelly Olynyk (groin) and Precious Achiuwa are ahead of Leonard on the depth chart anyway. Leonard can remain on the waiver wire in just about every format. Achiuwa could have solid streaming appeal for Sunday's slate.

Meyers Leonard Wants To Re-Sign With Miami rotoballer.com Mon 5/18/20 6:00 PM

Miami Heat center Meyers Leonard is a free agent after the 2020-2021 season, but would like to stay with the organization. Im in a good place here in Miami, Leonard said. I really feel as though I help Jimmy [Butler] and Bam [Adebayo] in a lot of ways." He just wants to be a team player and help the organization win with whatever he needs to do. Leonard has started 49 games for the Heat this season, but his stats aren't exactly impressive at the moment. However, Leonard is improving his ...