Michael Beasley SF FA Tue 11/13/18 4:38 PM
Michael Beasley
SF FA
Beasley (personal) returned to practice Tuesday, Kyle Goon of the Southern California News Group reports.
EDGE Analysis
Beasley is back with the Lakers after stepping away from the team over the weekend to tend to a personal matter. He's appeared in just three games this season, totaling three points and three rebounds across 10 minutes, leaving him off the fantasy radar for the time being.
Michael Beasley SF FA Sun 11/11/18 9:45 PM
Michael Beasley
SF FA
Beasley left the arena to attend to a personal issue prior to Sunday's game against Atlanta, Bill Oram of The Athletic reports.
EDGE Analysis
Beasley hasn't taken the court since Oct. 25, and he's missed the previous four games with a family matter. He'll be a game-time decision for Wednesday's tilt against Portland.
Michael Beasley SF FA Wed 11/7/18 2:49 PM
Michael Beasley
SF FA
Beasley (personal) is available for Wednesday's game against the Timberwolves, Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
Beasley has been absent due to a personal matter recently. Either way, he's struggled to find a role with the Lakers. Beasley has appeared in only three games, totaling three points and three rebounds in ten minutes.
Michael Beasley SF FA Tue 11/6/18 3:59 PM
Michael Beasley
SF FA
Beasley (personal) returned to practice Tuesday, Mike Bresnahan of Spectrum SportsNet reports.
EDGE Analysis
Beasley is back with the Lakers after spending the past week away from the team while tending to a personal matter. The 29-year-old has played just 11 minutes this season, leaving him off the fantasy radar for the time being.
Michael Beasley SF FA Wed 10/31/18 2:44 PM
Michael Beasley
SF FA
Beasley (personal) will remain out Wednesday against the Mavericks, Tania Ganguli of the LA Times reports.
EDGE Analysis
Beasley remains away from the team while tending to a personal matter and should be considered day-to-day until further notice.
Michael Beasley SF FA Mon 10/29/18 6:41 PM
Michael Beasley
SF FA
Beasley (personal) is not with the Lakers for Monday's game against the Timberwolves, Tania Ganguli of the LA Times reports.
EDGE Analysis
Beasley made the trip north from San Antonio, so it's unclear what's led to his absence. Either way, consider the veteran wing questionable for Wednesday's home matchup with Dallas.
Michael Beasley SF FA Fri 10/12/18 3:13 PM
Michael Beasley
SF FA
Beasley will start Friday's preseason game against the Warriors, Mike Trudell of the Lakers' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
With several key Lakers players out due to rest or injury, Beasley will enter the starting five. As a result, he makes for a reasonable DFS option.
Michael Beasley SF FA Sun 10/7/18 5:30 PM
Michael Beasley
SF FA
Beasley (rib) finished Saturday's 103-87 loss to the Clippers with eight points (3-7 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-4 FT), three rebounds, three assists and two blocks across 18 minutes.
EDGE Analysis
Beasley suffered a rib injury during Thursday's exhibition, but X-rays were negative and he took the floor as usual for Saturday's game. It appears to be a non-issue, so expect Beasley to take on his usual role moving forward without restrictions.
Michael Beasley SF FA Fri 10/5/18 2:39 PM
Michael Beasley
SF FA
Beasley underwent an X-ray on his right rib Thursday night, and with the results coming back negative, he is not expected to miss time, Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reports.
EDGE Analysis
This is encouraging news for Beasley, who has now avoided two potentially serious injuries already this preseason. If Beasley is held out of any of the Lakers' upcoming contests, it would likely just be precautionary.
Michael Beasley SF FA Wed 10/3/18 10:53 AM
Michael Beasley
SF FA
Beasley (head) played 19 minutes in Tuesday's exhibition matchup with the Nuggets.
EDGE Analysis
Beasley was limited to just two points on 1-of-5 shooting, but the news here is that he was able to take the court after leaving Sunday's preseason opener with a head injury. The forward was subsequently cleared of a concussion and should be considered healthy going forward.