Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (head) is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Miami Heat. He left Friday's game due to a concussion, and he needs to pass the NBA's concussion protocol before being allowed to play. It's highly unlikely that it happens before tip-off, so fantasy owners should expect Simons to be sidelined here. Gary Trent Jr. has been playing better lately and deserves a look as a streaming option for Sunday's slate.

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (ankle) will play Thursday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. However, his teammate Hassan Whiteside (hip) will not play after missing shootaround with a hip injury. Simons will likely start and play heavy minutes in the absence of Damian Lillard (back). In the absence of Whiteside, a committee of Skal Labissiere, Nassir Little and Carmelo Anthony will likely receive extra minutes.

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (ankle) was able to fully participate during Thursday's shootaround. He's been listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks, but is expected to play. Damian Lillard (back) will sit out his second straight game here. Simons will be a popular DFS option on Thursday, assuming he's able to suit up.

BALLER MOVE: Add In 12-Team LeaguesOWNED IN: 23% of leaguesANALYSIS: After a mostly quiet rookie year, second-year Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Anfernee Simons has started to show some promising flashes of late. Simons kicked off November by scoring double digits in five straight games, with at least two three-pointers in all but one contest. He appears to be a fixture in Portland's rotation going forward, which should make him a solid source of three-pointers and points.Simons has been...

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Anfernee Simons had a season-high 17 points on Thursday night. In the fourth quarter of his team's 107-101 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, Simons went 5-for-11 from the field, including three three-pointers. It was a season high in minutes for Simons, who has been restricted to a backup role behind Damian Lillard and C.J. McCollum in the Blazers offense. For fantasy purposes, Simons is a good asset in the scoring department but contributes little else in ...

The NBA season is off to one of the best starts in recent years and it has already translated to very entertaining fantasy basketball. With the Rockets and Wizards posting what will probably be the highest scoring game of the season in the first week, we moved onto the next narrative which has been the success of the 76ers, more recently Furkan Korkmaz. Let's be honest, despite Korkmaz winning the game for Philadelphia over Portland in the waning seconds, and while it will do wonders for his ...

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Anfernee Simons entered the starting five for [...]