-
Matisse Thybulle SF | LAL
Lakers' Matisse Thybulle: Continues to start
Thybulle closed with six points (2-6 FG, 2-6 3Pt), one rebound, two assists and one block across 19 minutes during Monday's 138-117 victory over the Heat.
Thybulle lost some playing time against Miami's towering frontcourt to big man Sandro Mamukelashvili, who logged 28 minutes off the bench. Thybulle has still been a steady source of steals and three-pointers so far, averaging 8.6 points, 1.8 rebounds, 1.6 steals and 2.1 three-pointers in 24.4 minutes per contest over eight games (all starts).
-
Davion Mitchell PG | MIA
Heat's Davion Mitchell: Continues to excel
Mitchell closed Monday's 138-117 loss to the Lakers with 15 points (5-5 FG, 4-4 3Pt, 1-2 FT), seven assists and one block across 29 minutes.
Mitchell continues to flourish in the early going, having scored in double digits in each of his first seven appearances while also dishing out at least seven dimes in five of them. On the year, the point guard has averaged 16.0 points, 8.0 assists and 1.0 steals in 33.4 minutes per game.
-
Isaiah Jackson C | LAC
Clippers' Isaiah Jackson: Shines off bench
Jackson chipped in 19 points (9-11 FG, 1-1 3Pt), eight rebounds and two assists in 26 minutes during Monday's 125-118 loss to the Raptors.
Jackson delivered an impressive offensive performance, converting nine of his 11 field-goal attempts while collecting four offensive rebounds. He outscored starting center Brook Lopez 19-12 and played nearly four more minutes, providing the Clippers with an effective interior presence. Although Jackson failed to register a steal or block, his efficient scoring and rebounding make him worth monitoring in deeper fantasy leagues.
-
Gradey Dick SG | LAC
Clippers' Gradey Dick: Strong outing in loss
Dick racked up 12 points (5-11 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, three assists and two steals in 29 minutes during Monday's 125-118 loss to Toronto.
Dick contributed across several categories against his former team, though he attempted just one three-pointer and failed to connect from beyond the arc. The 22-year-old has secured a starting role with the Clippers, but his fantasy upside remains tied to his perimeter shooting and offensive involvement. His two steals helped offset a relatively modest scoring performance.
-
Bam Adebayo C | MIA
Heat's Bam Adebayo: Strong start continues
Adebayo recorded 16 points (5-10 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 5-7 FT), nine rebounds, four assists, two blocks and two steals in 31 minutes during Monday's 138-117 loss to the Lakers.
The star big man has been a model of consistency early on, collecting at least seven rebounds, three assists and multiple steals in six of his first seven appearances. For the year, Adebayo has averaged 16.3 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 2.3 steals in 31.4 minutes per game.
-
Andrew Wiggins SF | MIA
Heat's Andrew Wiggins: Sluggish start continues
Wiggins finished Monday's 138-117 loss to the Lakers with seven points (2-7 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 1-2 FT) and two assists across 24 minutes.
It's been a slow start to the season for the veteran forward, who's averaging a career-worst 10.3 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 26.9 minutes per game through seven appearances this year. Wiggins is also shooting a career-low 29.4 percent from deep, but he remains worth holding in fantasy leagues while working through an early season slump.
-
Darius Garland PG | LAC
Clippers' Darius Garland: Hands out eight dimes
Garland ended with 16 points (5-14 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 5-6 FT), four rebounds and eight assists in 36 minutes during Monday's 125-118 loss to Toronto.
Garland led the Clippers in assists but struggled with his efficiency, committing seven turnovers while shooting just 35.7 percent from the field. He also failed to record a steal or block and finished with a team-worst minus-16 rating. The substantial workload and playmaking opportunities remain encouraging, though his turnovers significantly diminished his fantasy production.
-
Collin Murray-Boyles PF | TOR
Raptors' Collin Murray-Boyles: Strong outing in win
Murray-Boyles posted 18 points (7-14 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT), seven rebounds and two blocks over 28 minutes during Monday's 125-118 win over the Clippers.
Murray-Boyles provided a strong interior presence in his starting role, finishing third on Toronto in scoring while matching RJ Barrett for the team lead in blocks. The second-year big man also connected on a three-pointer and secured seven defensive rebounds, showcasing his ability to contribute in multiple categories. His 28-minute workload gives him a useful fantasy ceiling, particularly for managers seeking rebounds and defensive production.
-
RJ Barrett SG | TOR
Raptors' RJ Barrett: Scores 26 in comeback win
Barrett closed with 26 points (10-19 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 4-8 FT), six rebounds, three assists and two blocks in 37 minutes during Monday's 125-118 win over the Clippers.
Barrett delivered an efficient offensive performance, finishing one point behind Immanuel Quickley for the team lead in scoring. He also contributed two blocks and posted a team-best plus-18 rating, helping Toronto overcome a double-digit fourth-quarter deficit. Barrett's substantial playing time and consistent scoring opportunities continue to provide a solid fantasy foundation.
-
Immanuel Quickley PG | TOR
Raptors' Immanuel Quickley: Pours in 27 points
Quickley registered 27 points (8-13 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 10-11 FT), four rebounds, two assists and one steal in 38 minutes during Monday's 125-118 victory over the Clippers.
Quickley led Toronto in scoring, doing much of his damage at the charity stripe while converting eight of his 13 field-goal attempts. The veteran guard played a significant role in the Raptors' comeback, as Toronto erupted for 47 fourth-quarter points to erase a 13-point deficit. His scoring and heavy workload were encouraging, though his two assists were disappointing for a starting point guard.