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Will Barton Comes To Life In Game 3
Denver Nuggets shooting guard/small forward Will Barton scored all of his 22 points in the fourth quarter and the four overtime periods in the three-point loss to the Trail Blazers in Game 3 on Friday. Barton connected on 8-for-18 shooting and added nine boards with three assists to go along with two steals and three […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoDamian Lillard Scores 28 Points In The Game 3 Win
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard scored 28 points in the quadruple-overtime win on Friday over the Denver Nuggets in Game 3. Lillard connected on 10-for-24 shooting from the floor and added eight assists with six rebounds to go along with two steals while connecting on two makes from three. Lillard was struggling to connect […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoC.J. McCollum Goes Off For 41 Points In Friday's Win
Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum made many big shots en route to a playoff career-high 41 points in the 140-137 quadruple-overtime win over the Nuggets on Friday. McCollum stepped things up with Damian Lillard having a bit of an off night as he drained 16 of 39 shots and added eight rebounds with four […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoRodney Hood Comes Up Big In The Final Overtime
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard/small forward Rodney Hood scored seven of his 19 points in the fourth overtime to help secure the big win in Game 4 of his club's series with the Nuggets. Hood entered the fourth overtime with fresh legs as he had not played since the fourth quarter, and it ended up […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoMaurice Harkless Records Double-Double In Game 3 Win
Portland Trail Blazers forward Maurice Harkless (ankle) was a game-time call and it was a good thing he suited up, as he provided a double-double and made some big plays in the win over the Nuggets. Harkless scored 15 points, which included a three and a big bucket at the rim in the dying minutes […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoKyrie Irving Scores 29 Points In Game 3 On Friday
Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving connected on 8-for-22 shooting en route 29 points, but it was not enough in the Game 3 loss to the Bucks on Friday. Irving provided a full line, as he added six assists with three rebounds and added three steals with two triples but did commit four turnovers in 42 […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoAl Horford Plays Well Again In Game 3's Loss
Boston Celtics power forward/center Al Horford posted another strong line in the seven-point loss in Game 3 to the Bucks on Friday. Horford connected on half of his eight shot attempts to score 17 points with eight rebounds and five assists in 37 minutes of action. Horford has been huge in the series' first three […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoGordon Hayward Bounces Back With A Solid Line
Boston Celtics shooting guard/small forward Gordon Hayward bounced back after his dismal Game 2 to score 10 points with some extras in the Game 3 loss to the Bucks on Friday. Hayward connected on just 2-for-8 shooting from the floor, with both makes coming from three, and he nailed all four of his shots at […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoJayson Tatum Records Double-Double In Game 3 Loss
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum dropped 20 points on 7-for-14 shooting and added 11 rebounds to record a double-double, but it was not enough in the 123-116 loss to the Bucks on Friday. Tatum dished out three assists and added three steals but was a team-worst minus-15 when he was on the court. Even with […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Dominates Game 3, Drops 32 Points
Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points and it took him just 13 shots to do so in the Game 3 dominance of the Celtics on Friday. Antetokounmpo made eight of his shots from the floor while connecting on 16 of 22 shots at the line en route to filling up the box score […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoBrook Lopez Quiet Again On Offensive End On Friday
Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez's offensive struggles continued in the Game 3 win over the Celtics on Friday by a score of 123-116. Lopez managed to provide just seven points on 3-for-6 shooting in 29 minutes of action. He did add six rebounds but was 1-for-4 from downtown and is shooting just 31.3 percent from […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoKhris Middleton Scores 20 Points On Friday In Win
Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Khris Middleton provided 20 points on 6-for-12 shooting on Friday in the Game 3 win over the Celtics. Middleton provided a full line as he added five assists with four rebounds and three steals in 39 minutes of action. Middleton has stepped up his production in this matchup and is […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoGeorge Hill Drops 21 Points Off The Bench In Game 3
Milwaukee Bucks guard George Hill provided a monster spark off the bench in Game 3 on Friday night in the win over the Bucks to take a series lead at 2-1. Hill scored 21 points on an efficient 9-for-12 shooting from the floor and he added three assists with four rebounds in 29 minutes of […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoJoel Embiid Dominates In Game 3 Win Over The Raptors
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid looked to be past his illness on Thursday night when he manhandled the Raptors in the 21-point win to take a 2-1 lead in his club's series. Embiid connected on 9-for-18 shooting to score 33 points while making 12 of 13 from the line and making three triples. He did […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoBen Simmons Provides All-Around Stat Line In Game 3
Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Ben Simmons scored 10 points with seven rebounds and seven assists across 36 minutes of action in Thursday's 21-point win over the Raptors. Simmons is averaging just 10.0 points and 5.0 assists thus far in the series, as the Raptors have done an excellent job slowing him down in transition, where he […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoJimmy Butler Flirts With A Triple-Double In Win
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler carried over his strong game from Game 2 into Game 3 as he nearly recorded a triple-double in the handling of the Raptors on Thursday. Butler scored an efficient 22 points on 9-for-15 shooting and added nine boards with nine dimes and in the process added three steals […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoJames Ennis Continues To Provide Off The Bench
Philadelphia 76ers forward James Ennis chipped in 10 points in 24 minutes in the Game 3 win over the Raptors on Thursday. Ennis scored his points efficiently as he nailed four of his six shots and added five rebounds with an assist and was a big plus-20 when he was on the floor. A major […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoKawhi Leonard's 33 Points Not Enough In Game 3 Loss
Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Kawhi Leonard connected on 13-for-22 shooting to score 33 points in the 116-95 loss in Game 3 to the 76ers on Thursday. Leonard added four rebounds with three assists and a block with two triples but did have five turnovers in his 37 minutes of action. Leonard was a perfect […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoPascal Siakam Scores 20 Points On Thursday In Loss
Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam provided 20 points, but his supporting numbers took a hit in the Game 3 loss on Thursday to the 76ers. Siakam connected on 7-for-15 shooting from the floor and added no makes from three while grabbing just three rebounds with a single assist with a block and a steal in […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoKyle Lowry Scores Just Seven Points In Game 3
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry continued to struggle with his shot in the 21-point beating from the hands of the 76ers in Game 3 on Thursday. Lowry connected on just 2-for-10 shooting to score just seven points and added five boards with five assists and a steal with two turnovers in 38 minutes of action. […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoMarc Gasol's Offensive Struggles Continue In Game 3
Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol managed to muster up just seven points on 2-for-6 shooting in the 21-point blowout loss in Game 3 to the 76ers. Gasol has been valuable in this series with his defense in the middle, but he even struggled on this night keeping up with a healthier Joel Embiid, who poured […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoKevin Durant's 29 Points Help Secure Game 2 Win
Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant continued to dominate this postseason as he scored 29 points to help lock in a 2-0 series lead in the 114-109 win over the Rockets on Tuesday. Durant added four assists with five rebounds while picking up two blocks with a steal. Durant played a heavy 44 minutes, marking […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoKlay Thompson Scores 21 Points In 41 Minutes In Win
Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Klay Thompson bounced back after two quieter games to score 21 points in the 115-109 win over the Rockets on Tuesday. Thompson connected on 8-for-18 shooting and added three triples while racking up three steals with five boards and two assists in 41 minutes. Thompson's ankle issue seems to […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoDraymond Green Records A Double-Double In Game 2
Golden State Warriors power forward/center Draymond Green continued his tremendous playoff production in Game 2 when he provided a double-double in the six-point win. Green was everywhere as he scored 15 points and added 12 rebounds with seven assists and two steals in 39 minutes of action. The Rockets are struggling with guarding pick and […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoAndre Iguodala Scores 16 Points In Tuesday's Start
Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Andre Iguodala posted a big line in the 115-109 win over the Rockets in Game 2 on Tuesday. Iguodala scored 16 points with five rebounds and four assists with a steal and a block and was a plus-17 in his 32 minutes of action. It looks like "Playoff Iggy" […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoJames Harden Plays Through Eye Injury, Scores 29 Points
Houston Rockets guard James Harden got hit in both eyes early on and went to the locker room, but returned to score 29 points in the loss to the Warriors on Tuesday in Game 2. Harden added that "I barely could see" as he was treated with eye drops and then went on to make […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoChris Paul Provides Full Line In Loss To Warriors
Houston Rockets guard Chris Paul did a bit of everything in Tuesday's Game 2 loss to the Warriors in Oakland. Paul scored 18 points while adding seven rebounds with six assists and three steals with two triples and was a starter's-best plus-five in his 40 minutes of action. Paul once again provided elite defense on […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoP.J. Tucker Provides A Double-Double On Tuesday
Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker provided a big lift for the Rockets on Tuesday as he provided much-needed help on the glass and recorded a double-double in the Game 2 loss. Tucker scored 13 points on just five shot attempts and grabbed 10 boards with two assists and a steal in 41 minutes of action. […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoClint Capela Plays Better In Game 2 Loss
Houston Rockets center Clint Capela recorded a double-double in the Game 2 loss to the Warriors in Oakland on Tuesday. Capela finished the night with 14 points on 5-for-7 shooting from the floor and added 10 rebounds with two assists and two blocks. Although the line was better, Capela still is struggling against the small-ball […]
Gianni Costantiello 6 years agoNikola Jokic Provides A Monster Line In Game 1
Denver Nuggets power forward/center Nikola Jokic did it all on Monday in Game 1 against the Trail Blazers in the eight-point win. Jokic poured in 37 points on 11-for-18 shooting and added nine rebounds with six assists with three steals and two blocks while making all 12 of his attempts at the line and added […]
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