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Deandre Ayton Continues To Shine Against Breakers
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton continued his stellar preseason play on Wednesday night. The rookie logged 34 minutes and ended the night scoring 21 points on an impressive 9-for-13 from the field in the win over the New Zealand Breakers. He didn't settle there as he also pulled down 15 boards and also showcased his […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoLuke Kennard Plays 18 Minutes Against Thunder
Detroit Pistons guard/forward Luke Kennard came off the bench during Wednesday's win over OKC. The sophomore played only 18 minutes and scored just five points on a shoddy 2-for-7 from the field and 1-for-4 from beyond the arc. Kennard was inconsistent in his first season in the league, finishing up the year averaging only 7.6 […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoStanley Johnson Scores 14 Posts Against OKC
Detroit Pistons guard/forward Stanley Johnson scored 14 points on 5-for-11 from the field in addition to going 3-for-7 from deep in Wednesday's win over the Thunder. Johnson was getting it done in all areas in this one, adding in five boards to go along with a steal and a block each. The 22-year-old was inconsistent […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoAndre Drummond Records Double-Double
Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond recorded a double-double in the win over the Thunder on Wednesday night. Drummond played 34 minutes, finishing the night with 31 points on 14-for-21 shooting from the field. Though he missed all of his attempts from beyond the arc, he offset that by pulling down an impressive 16 rebounds. The […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoJerami Grant Struggles In Preseason Play
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jerami Grant had a rough night against the Pistons, finishing with only seven points on 1-for-9 shooting from the field. Though he saw more minutes than forward Patrick Patterson, the 24-year-old out of Syracuse failed to make an impact. With the departure of forward Carmelo Anthony, Grant and Patterson will battle […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoTerrance Ferguson Plays 34 Minutes Against Detroit
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Terrance Ferguson got the start against the Pistons on Wednesday, finishing the night with only six points. With guard Dennis Schroder and center Steven Adams running the show offensively, the sophomore was relegated to a role as a bystander in this one. He did show flashes of promise last year in […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoPatrick Patterson Gets The Start Against Pistons
Oklahoma City Thunder forward/center Patrick Patterson scored only seven points against the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night. Patterson wasn't very active, going only 2-for-4 from the field and 1-for-2 from deep. However, coach Billy Donovan has indicated that the team would be looking for the 29-year-old veteran to get more involved, especially on the offensive […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoSteven Adams Scores 17 Points Against Detroit
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams scored 17 points on 5-for-16 shooting against the Pistons on Wednesday night. Adams played 26 minutes and was also involved on the glass by pulling down 12 boards which included nine offensive rebounds. The 25-year-old should log plenty of minutes this year and has remained relatively healthy throughout the […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoDennis Schroder Leads Thunder In Scroing
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder got the start during Wednesday's preseason loss to the Pistons. The former Hawk played 27 minutes and scored 21 points on 5-for-16 shooting from the field including going a perfect 9-for-9 from the charity stripe. He was also efficient elsewhere, getting his teammates involved by dishing out nine assists […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoMarvin Williams Drains Four Shots From Deep
Charlotte Hornets forward/center Marvin Williams demonstrated his range during Tuesday's win over the Miami Heat. Williams scored 12 points with all of them coming from an efficient 4-for-5 from behind the arc. He was relatively quiet everywhere else but managed to add in a steal and a block. Head coach James Borrego wants more attempts […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoCody Zeller Looks Good In Preseason Start
Charlotte Hornets center Cody Zeller played 23 minutes as a member of the starting unit during Tuesday's win over the Miami Heat. Zeller went 6-for-9 from the field and ended the night with 15 points. In addition to his efficient percentage from the floor, the big man also threw up two attempts from beyond the […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoKemba Walker Scores 18 Points Against Heat
Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker scored 18 points in 31 minutes during the preseason win over the Miami Heat on Tuesday night. He also shot 40 percent from both the field and from behind the arc in addition to accruing six boards, five assists, and two steals. Walker, who will be an unrestricted free agent […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoRodney McGruder Finishes With 12 Points Against Charlotte
Miami Heat guard Rodney McGruder got the starting nod and finished with 12 points over 24 minutes in Tuesday's loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Though he shot an mediocre 3-for-7 from the field, he made up for it by going 2-for-3 from behind the three-point line and accruing a steal and a block. With guard […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoKelly Olynyk Has Efficient Shooting Performance
Miami Heat forward/center Kelly Olynyk got the start against the Hornets on Tuesday, finishing the night shooting an impressive 3-for-4 from deep. Olynyk would finish things up with 18 points over 23 minutes in addition to demonstrating some potent defensive skills by compiling two steals. The 27-year-old is in the running to begin the season […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoHassan Whiteside Pulls Down 15 Boards
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside pulled down an impressive 15 rebounds during the preseason loss to the Hornets on Tuesday. The six-year veteran was also effective from the field, going 5-for-7 in addition to shooting an efficient 4-for-7 from the charity stripe for a total of 14 points on the night. Whiteside has looked impressive […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoJustise Winslow Gets The Start In Preseason Play
Miami Heat forward Justise Winslow played 25 minutes on Tuesday in the 122-113 loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Winslow shot a rough 3-for-8 from the field and also missed both of his attempts from beyond the arc. Though he was able to grab five boards in an attempt to offset his fitful shooting performance, the […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoGoran Dragic Drops 12 Points Against Hornets
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic played 24 minutes during Tuesday's loss to the Hornets. The veteran went a subpar 4-for-12 from the field in addition to missing all three of his attempts from deep, finishing with 12 points on the night. Though a bad ankle could be blamed for his shooting woes, realistically these types […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoA.J. Green Leads Bengals To Win
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green found the end zone with seven seconds left to lead his team to a comeback win over the Atlanta Falcons. Outside of the score, Green only caught four of his eight passes from quarterback Andy Dalton, finishing the day with a subpar 78 yards. This will make it five […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoTyler Boyd Goes Nuts Against Atlanta
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd had arguably the best game of his young career against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. Boyd caught 11 of his 15 targets, accumulating 100 yards in the process and has already surpassed his reception total from last season. With tight end Tyler Eifert (ankle) out for the year and […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoGiovani Bernard Scores Twice On Sunday
Cincinnati Bengals running back Giovani Bernard was productive during Sunday's win over the Atlanta Falcons, rushing the ball 15 times and racking up 69 yards along with two scores. Though he wasn't targeted heavily like in previous weeks, catching all four passes from quarterback Andy Dalton, he still had an efficient game. With running back […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoAndy Dalton Lifts Bengals Over Falcons
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton led his team to a comeback victory over Atlanta on Sunday. Dalton completed 29 of his 41 pass attempts despite consistent pressure from the Falcons defense throughout the entire game, finishing throwing for 337 yards and three touchdowns, including a game-winning pass to wide receiver A.J. Green. The former Horned […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoKeenan Allen Likely To Suit Up Against Niners
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen (knee/tooth) will likely play against the 49ers on Sunday. After missing practice on Wednesday and Thursday, the veteran receiver got in some work on Friday in a limited capacity. However, even if he does play, he could see a reduced role in a game that is anticipated to […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoAlfred Morris Will Likely Play In Week 4
San Francisco 49ers running back Alfred Morris (knee) will likely play against the Chargers on Sunday. Unlike fellow running back Matt Breida, who got in some full practices throughout the week after suffering a knee injury of his own in Week 3, Morris participated in a limited capacity. However, he should be fine but may […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoMatt Breida Expected to Play
San Francisco 49ers running back Matt Breida (knee) is expected to be ready to go on Sunday against the Chargers. After injuring his knee in Week 3, Breida practiced sparingly on Wednesday before eventually logging full practices throughout the remainder of the week. He has a favorable matchup against an inefficient Los Angeles defense and […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoAlshon Jeffery Game-Time Decision
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery (shoulder/illness) is considered a game-time decision for Sunday's game against the Titans. Though Jeffery had recently received clearance after undergoing rotator cuff surgery this past offseason and logged a full practice on Wednesday, the veteran receiver came down with the flu, forcing him to miss practice for the remainder […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoJavorius Allen A Risky Play Against Steelers
Baltimore Ravens running back Javorius Allen has been quietly productive this season. Throughout the first three games, Buck has rushed for three scores in addition to catching one touchdown pass. Ranking in the top-10 in running back receptions, he has 13 off of 17 targets and with fellow running back Alex Collins not meeting fantasy […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoMichael Crabtree Could Rebound Against Steelers
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Michael Crabtree could have a significant fantasy role on Sunday night against Pittsburgh. Despite being one of the most heavily targeted receivers in the league, ranking 25th overall, the veteran has only one touchdown to his credit so far this season. However, with the Steelers having it rough defending the pass, […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoKyrie Irving Appears Healthy Against Charlotte
Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving saw 22 minutes of action during Friday night's loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Irving, who had knee surgery towards the end of last season, got the start, scoring nine points on 40 percent shooting from the field. He did struggle from deep, going only 1-for-5, but supplemented that stat by […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoGordon Hayward Plays 23 Minutes Against Charlotte
Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward suited up for the first time since fracturing his left ankle against the Cavs nearly a year ago. Hayward played 23 minutes in the loss to the Charlotte Hornets, showcasing his mobility by making cuts in addition to running up-and-down the court at full-speed. He was a tad rusty shooting […]
Dennis Clausen 6 years agoBogdan Bogdanovic Has Knee Surgery
Sacramento Kings guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (knee) is expected to miss up to six weeks while recovering from surgery. Bogdanovic, who already had surgery in the same knee back in April, re-aggravated the injury while playing for the Serbian National Team last week. In his absence, look for more minutes for guards Buddy Hield, Ben McLemore, […]
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