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Dwight Howard Remains Out Against Rockets
Washington Wizards center Dwight Howard (back) will miss his fourth straight game Monday night against the Houston Rockets. Coach Scott Brooks reported Howard tried to play last game, but just couldn't get back onto the court. With Howard out again, center Thomas Bryant will draw another start with Markieff Morris backing him up off the […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoErsan Ilyasova And Donte DiVincenzo Available To Play Monday
Milwaukee Bucks forward Ersan Ilyasova (leg) and Donte Divincenzo (quadriceps) will dress with the intent to play Monday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Ilyasova is returning after a one-game absence due to leg soreness while Divincenzo has missed the last five games with a quad injury. Although they are available to play, both players could […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoChris Paul And Gerald Green Ruled Out Monday
Houston Rockets guards Chris Paul (leg) and Gerald Green (ankle) have both been ruled out Monday night against the Washington Wizards. Both Paul and Green are experiencing soreness in their leg and ankle, respectively, however the injuries are not expected to be serious. In their absences, Eric Gordon and James Harden will likely see as […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoRicky Rubio Comes Back To Earth Wednesday
After a few stellar offensive showings, Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio saw a reality check Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings. Rubio scored 13 points on 4-for-15 shooting while adding seven assists, three three-pointers, three rebounds, a steal and a block in 30 minutes. Rubio was shooting 58.8 percent from the field over his […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDerrick Favors Grabs 12 Boards Against Kings
Utah Jazz forward/center Derrick Favors was active on the glass Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings. Favors finished with eight points on 4-for-7 shooting while also contributing 12 rebounds, two blocks and a steal in just 22 minutes. Favors has seen his minutes decrease significantly this season with the solid play of Jae Crowder off […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoRudy Gobert Continues His Double-Double Streak
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert posted his league-leading 17th double-double Wednesday against the Sacramento Kings. Gobert finished the contest with 13 points on 4-for-7 shooting, 15 rebounds and two blocks in 35 minutes. Gobert is averaging a career-high in points, rebounds, steals and field-goal percentage this season as he dominates the paint as Utah's defensive […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoJoe Ingles Continues Poor Shooting Against Kings
Utah Jazz small forward Joe Ingles has seen a dip in efficiency across the board this season and continued to go cold from the field Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings. Ingles went 3-for-9 from the field to finish with 12 points but filled out his stat line with seven assists, three rebounds, two three-pointers […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDonovan Mitchell Drops 35 Points In Losing Effort
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell bounced back in a big way Wednesday night against the Sacramento Kings. Mitchell, after a measly seven-point effort Monday, scored 35 points on 13-for-23 shooting while adding four three-pointers, three assists, two rebounds and a block in 32 minutes. Mitchell is outpacing his scoring effort from his rookie season but […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoBogdan Bogdanovic Scores 18 Off The Bench Wednesday
Sacramento Kings guard Bogdan Bogdanovic has been incredible since returning from injury this season despite coming off the bench. Bogdanovic scored 18 points on 7-for-19 shooting while adding five rebounds, four assists and three three-pointers in 30 minutes against the Utah Jazz Wednesday night. Bogdanovic has now scored in double-digits in five straight contests while […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoMarvin Bagley Shows Strong Defensive Effort Against Jazz
Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley brought out all the stops Wednesday night against the Utah Jazz. Bagley recorded two blocks and two steals on the defensive end while also recording 12 points and six rebounds in 27 minutes. Bagley has had some strong efforts off the bench this season as he eases into his rookie […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoNemanja Bjelica Continues His Efficient Shooting Wednesday
Sacramento Kings forward Nemanja Bjelica scored 18 points on 7-for-9 shooting in a win over the Utah Jazz Wednesday night. Bjelica was also a perfect 3-for-3 from beyond the arc and added seven rebounds, two assists and a block in 25 minutes. After a blistering start to the season, Bjelica has seen his minutes and […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoWillie Cauley-Stein Bounces Back With 23 Points
After a couple poor shooting nights, Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein dominated the Utah Jazz in the paint Wednesday night. Cauley-Stein scored 23 points on 11-for-15 shooting while adding seven rebounds, two steals and an assist in 34 minutes before fouling out. Cauley-Stein shot a combined 5-for-23 over his past two games so this was […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDe'Aaron Fox Posts Another All-Around Line In Win
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox dominated the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. Fox finished with 17 points on 6-for-14 shooting, 13 assists and seven rebounds in 37 minutes. Fox has been nothing short of spectacular in his second season, leading the Kings to a winning record so far. With the Kings front office inclined to […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDwayne Bacon First Man Off The Bench Wednesday
Charlotte Hornets guard Dwayne Bacon continued moving up the depth chart Wednesday night against the Indiana Pacers. Bacon was the first man off the bench and scored 18 points on 8-for-13 shooting while adding six rebounds, three assists and two three-pointers in 25 minutes. Bacon has jumped Malik Monk in the pecking order and did […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoMalik Monk Scores 15 Off The Bench Wednesday
Charlotte Hornets guard Malik Monk was able to pick up extra minutes as they blew out the Indiana Pacers Wednesday. Monk scored 15 points on 4-for-8 shooting while adding three three-pointers, two rebounds and two steals in 19 minutes. Monk bounced back Wednesday after four straight single-digit scoring efforts which included a zero-point dud Monday […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoJeremy Lamb Scores 21 In Win
Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lamb lead his team in scoring in the blowout win over the Indiana Pacers. Lamb scored 21 points on 7-for-13 shooting while adding seven rebounds, five three-pointers and four assists in 28 minutes. Lamb was able to do anything he wanted on offense with the Pacers double-teamed teammate Kemba Walker. Lamb […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoKemba Walker Records First Double-Double Of Season
Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker recorded 16 points on 5-for-10 shooting and 11 assists Wednesday night against the Indiana Pacers. Walker was constantly double-teamed and responded by finding his open teammates en route to the blowout win. Walker continues to do it all in his contract year as it could be the last time […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoTyreke Evans Serviceable In Start
Indiana Pacers guard Tyreke Evans was decent Wednesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Evans started for the injured Victor Oladipo (knee) and finished with 12 points on 4-for-8 shooting, three rebounds, three assists, two three-pointers and a steal in just 22 minutes. Despite getting the start, Evans was limited to low minutes due to the […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDomantas Sabonis Scores 15 Before Fouling Out
Indiana Pacers center Domantas Sabonis was very efficient from the field Wednesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Sabonis scored 15 points on 7-for-8 shooting while adding six rebounds and two assists in 19 minutes. The low minutes count is most likely due to Sabonis collecting six fouls in the limited minutes. Overall, Sabonis has been […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoThaddeus Young Efficient In Loss
Indiana Pacers forward Thaddeus Young lead his team in shot attempts Wednesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Young scored 16 points on 8-for-14 shooting while adding four rebounds and two assists in 26 minutes. Young took advantage on offense without Victor Oladipo (knee) out, but has been experiencing a down year overall. Young has seen […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoBojan Bogdanovic Scores 20 Against Charlotte
Indiana Pacers guard/forward Bojan Bogdanovic scored 20 points on 6-for-9 shooting against the Charlotte Hornets Wednesday. Bogdanovic was on fire from downtown, going 4-for-6 from beyond the three-point line while also adding four assists and three rebounds in 34 minutes. Bogdanovic has now scored at least 20 points in three of his last four contests […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoMyles Turner Swats Four Shots Wednesday
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (ankle) was a defensive anchor Wednesday night against the Charlotte Hornets. Turner blocked four shots while also adding 10 points and seven rebounds in 30 minutes. Turner's availability was in question with a sore ankle but was able to put in another day at the office. Turner's ability to block […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoMarkelle Fultz Will Have Wrist Examined, Prefers New Team
Philadelphia 76ers point guard Markelle Fultz (wrist) is reportedly dealing with a right wrist injury which has been affecting his ability to shoot lately, specifically affecting his ability to hold onto the ball, in addition to his shoulder issues. Fultz is set to get his wrist examined in the next week and could be due […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoMaurice Harkless Will Play Wednesday After Being Ruled Out
Portland Trail Blazers forward Maurice Harkless (knee) will play Wednesday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. Harkless was originally ruled out ahead of the contest, but is now being reported as available to play. Harkless has missed the last 13 games with knee soreness so he will most likely be limited for a few games. Harkless […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDwight Powell Ruled Out Against Nets
Dallas Mavericks forward/center Dwight Powell (knee) will miss his second straight game Wednesday against the Brooklyn Nets. Powell's knee issue continues to bother him, but the questionable tag should be encouraging as he nears a return. Maxi Kleber will get added run off the bench, but should only be viewed as a streamer for anyone […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoJ.J. Barea And Dennis Smith Jr. Will Play Wednesday
Dallas Mavericks guard J.J. Barea (groin) and Dennis Smith Jr. (wrist) will play Wednesday night against the Brooklyn Nets. Barea missed Monday's game with a strained adductor while Smith picked up a minor wrist injury in the same game and both were listed as questionable coming into Wednesday. Smith will remain in the starting lineup […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoSeth Curry Ruled Out Despite Probable Tag
Portland Trail Blazers guard Seth Curry (knee) will not suit up Wednesday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. Curry was set to return after a three-game absence and was listed as probable coming into the contest. However, Coach Terry Stotts has ruled Curry out for some undisclosed reason. Getting ruled out after being listed as probable […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoOG Anunoby and C.J. Miles Both Remain Out Wednesday
Toronto Raptors guards OG Anunoby (wrist) and C.J. Miles (groin) will not suit up Wednesday night against the Atlanta Hawks. Both Anunoby and Miles were questionable Wednesday and were believed to have a good chance to play, however, both guards will remain out again as they recover from their respective ailments. The Raptors will also […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDanilo Gallinari Returns To Starting Lineup Tuesday
Los Angeles Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari (illness) will play and start Tuesday night against the Washington Wizards. Gallinari missed Monday's contest will an undisclosed illness, but feels better and will return to his normal workload. Coach Doc Rivers is opting to keep Avery Bradley in the starting lineup while moving Patrick Beverley to the bench. […]
Dale Johnson 6 years agoDwight Howard Ruled Out Against Clippers
Washington Wizards center Dwight Howard (glute) is still experiencing soreness and will sit out Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Although Howard is sitting out Tuesday, he is still being considered "day-to-day". Thomas Bryant will start in Howard's place Tuesday over usual fill-in starter Ian Mahinmi. Treat Bryant as a "wait-and-see" option as it […]
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