Rudy Gobert Out For Game 2 rotoballer.com Mon 5/6/24 9:17 PM

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (personal) won't play on Monday against the Nuggets. The multi-time Defensive Player of the Year became a father, so he'll take the night off. He finished Game 1 on Saturday night with 13 boards and three blocks while limiting Nikola Jokic to an 11-for-25 shooting performance. But now that Gobert won't be out there, Jokic's DFS stock just increased significantly. His absence also should mean more work and offensive opportunities for guys like Naz Reid...

Rudy Gobert Questionable For Game 2 After Becoming A Father rotoballer.com Mon 5/6/24 6:29 PM

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (personal) has landed on the injury report as questionable ahead of Game 2 against Denver on Monday. He became a father for the first time Monday morning. It's unclear if Gobert manages to travel to Denver in time for tip-off. His absence would push Naz Reid to a more prominent role. The 2023-24 Sixth Man of the Year had a nice start to the second-round series, producing 16 points in a 106-99 victory with four rebounds, three assists, and a steal.

Rudy Gobert Cleared For Sunday's Action rotoballer.com Sun 3/31/24 6:58 PM

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (ribs) is good to go for Sunday's matchup against Chicago. He will make a fifth consecutive appearance despite battling a sprained rib. The injury doesn't appear to affect him, as Gobert looked fantastic in his last outing against Nikola Jokic and Denver, tallying 21 points, 12 rebounds, and three blocks. He meets another Balkan big man on Sunday in Nikola Vucevic. Gobert recorded a 12-point, 16-rebound double-double against Vucevic and the Bulls in ...

Rudy Gobert Uncertain For Sunday's Game rotoballer.com Sun 3/31/24 2:09 AM

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (ribs) is questionable for Sunday's meeting with the Chicago Bulls. The multi-time Defensive Player of the Year continues to be bothered by a rib injury. But he looked just fine in Friday's much-needed win over the Denver Nuggets and finished with 21 points, 12 rebounds, and three blocks in 35 minutes of work. The Timberwolves have won seven of their previous eight contests and currently sit among the top teams in the Western Conference. Yet, for ...

Rudy Gobert Ready To Go Friday rotoballer.com Fri 3/29/24 8:04 PM

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (ribs) will play against Denver on Friday. He has been upgraded from questionable to available as the French pivot continues to play through a left rib sprain. The injury hasn't really affected Gobert, who continues to be a walking double-double and an intimidating defensive presence under the rim. He will have a big role to play in slowing down Nikola Jokic on Friday, and Gobert's offensive efforts might suffer because of it. He posted only four ...

Rudy Gobert Might Miss Friday's Game rotoballer.com Thu 3/28/24 9:07 PM

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (rib) is questionable for Friday's clash with the Denver Nuggets. He has a left rib sprain, although he's been playing through the injury. The multi-time Defensive Player of the Year most recently logged 34 minutes in Wednesday's win over the Pistons, ending the night with a double-double with two blocks. The Timberwolves and Nuggets are fighting for the top spot in the Western Conference, so it's unlikely Gobert will miss this one. But if he does sit ...

Rudy Gobert Ready To Rock Against Pistons rotoballer.com Wed 3/27/24 7:59 PM

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (ribs) has shaken off a questionable tag and will be in the lineup on Wednesday against Detroit. Health issues have limited Gobert to only three outings across the last seven games, but he will make his third consecutive appearance on Wednesday. The French giant should have a good game against a mediocre rebounding team that allows centers to shoot 59.2 percent from the field. Gobert bagged 19 points and 16 rebounds against the Pistons in this season's ...

Rudy Gobert Questionable For Wednesday Versus Detroit rotoballer.com Tue 3/26/24 10:39 PM

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (rib) is questionable for Wednesday's game with the Pistons due to a sprained rib on his left side. The big man has competed in the last two Timberwolves contests, but he missed three consecutive games before with the rib injury. Minnesota's Anthony Edwards (finger) is also questionable. Naz Reid has stepped up his game when Gobert has been sidelined recently, posting 20 points, 12 rebounds, and two blocks against Golden State on Sunday.

Rudy Gobert Upgraded To Available rotoballer.com Fri 3/22/24 7:43 PM

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (rib) has been upgraded to available ahead of Friday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The big man is back in action after going through his pregame routine without any issues. Fellow big man Naz Reid (head) has also been cleared to play in this game. That being said, both players should return to their normal roles in the rotation. Fantasy managers should double check their lineups ahead of tip-off.

Rudy Gobert Could Miss Friday's Game rotoballer.com Thu 3/21/24 7:21 PM

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (rib) is listed as questionable ahead of Friday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The big man has already missed multiple games, but he was able to participate during Thursday's shootaround. The Wolves could be thin at the center spot with Karl Anthony-Towns (knee) ruled out and Naz Reid (head) considered questionable for Thursday. That being said, Jaden McDaniels and Kyle Anderson could be asked to play big roles if the Wolves are without ...