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Tim Hardaway Jr. Scores Season-High 20 Points
Dallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. had an efficient 20 points in 22 minutes of action on Saturday during the 138-122 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. The season-high could be explained by the absence of Kristaps Porzingis, who sat in the second of a back-to-back, but fantasy managers should only look to pick up the […...
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Luka Doncic Posts Double-Double In Three Quarters
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic fell two assists short of a triple-double in the 138-122 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night. Doncic was held out the entire fourth quarter but still recorded a stat line of 24 points, 14 rebounds, eight assists, and two steals. It was only the second time all season […...
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Lou Williams Dominates Off The Bench
Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams came off the bench to score 26 points and dish out eight assists in his team's comeback win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night. Williams now has 60 points and 19 assists in his last two games, and his fantasy owners are loving the contribution he is […...
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Kawhi Leonard Has His Second Double-Double Of The Season
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard had 27 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, two blocks and one steal in a win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night. After his much-publicized absence in the previous game, Leonard returned to the lineup, and along with Lou Williams led a fourth-quarter comeback for the Clippers. The six […...
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Hassan Whiteside Continues Double-Double Streak On Thursday
Portland Trail Blazers center Hassan Whiteside had a night to remember on Thursday, recording 17 points and 19 rebounds against the Los Angeles Clippers. It was Whiteside's third double-double in three games and his fourth of the season. After being jettisoned away by Miami in the offseason, Whiteside seems to be settling in well with […...
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Damian Lillard Goes Scoreless In Fourth Quarter
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard had a team-high 22 points in a loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night. Lillard posted all 22 of his points in the first three quarters before missing all four of his shots in the final frame. Lillard has been on fire to start the season, averaging […...
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Anfernee Simons Drops Season-High 17 Points
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Anfernee Simons had a season-high 17 points on Thursday night. In the fourth quarter of his team's 107-101 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, Simons went 5-for-11 from the field, including three three-pointers. It was a season high in minutes for Simons, who has been restricted to a backup role […...
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P.J. Tucker Has Season-High 22 Points On Wednesday
Houston Rockets power forward P.J. Tucker posted a season-high 22 points on Wednesday night in a 129-112 win over the Golden State Warriors. The 22 points were more than Tucker had scored in his previous four games combined, so it was a welcome sign of life for the few managers that own the 34-year-old. The […...
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Eric Paschall Has 19 Points In Loss
Golden State Warriors power forward Eric Paschall had 19 points, six rebounds and three assists against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night. The 34 minutes he played marked the fourth time in the last five games he has reached that minute barrier, and the Warriors seem comfortable giving him those opportunities while they try to […...
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James Harden Checks All The Boxes On Wednesday Night
Houston Rockets guard James Harden contributed all over the box score in a 129-112 win over Golden State on Wednesday night. In 35 minutes, Harden posted 36 points, 13 assists, four rebounds, three blocks and three steals. It was his third double-double of the season and one of his best shooting nights of the year […...
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Clint Capela Grabs Fourth Double-Double Of Season
In the 129-112 win over the Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets power forward Clint Capela recorded his fourth double-double of the season. The power forward dominated the boards and was an efficient 9-for-14 from the field. Capela's 19 points were the second-most he had scored this year, and the 16 rebounds set a new season high. […...
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Alec Burks Has Season-High 28 Points
Golden State Warriors shooting guard Alec Burks had his best night of the season so far on Wednesday. In the 129-112 loss to the Houston Rockets, Burks was the only member of the Warriors to eclipse the 20-point mark. He played 31 minutes and recorded 28 points, eights rebounds, three assists and two steals off […...
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Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates for Week 3
Welcome to Rotation Watch! Each week this article will break down who is gaining and who is losing minutes around the NBA. You want the players on your team that is getting their opportunity to shine, not the ones who are sitting on the bench and watching from the sidelines. Week 2 of the fantasy […...
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Kelly Olynyk Goes 4-For-5 From Downtown
Miami Heat power forward Kelly Olynyk had 13 points, seven rebounds, two steals, one assist and one block on Tuesday night. In a 109-89 loss to the Denver Nuggets, Olynyk finished second on the team in scoring and tied for second with seven rebounds. He also hit four three-pointers during his 24 minutes of playing […...
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Jimmy Butler Has Team-High 16 Points Against Denver
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler led his team with 16 points in a 109-89 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Butler was inefficient from the field, as only three of his 12 shots found their way into the basket on Tuesday night. However, he was able to go 10-for-12 from the free-throw line and get above […...
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Nikola Jokic's Struggles Continue On Tuesday Night
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic continued his bizarre five-game statistical stretch in a 109-89 win over the Miami Heat. On Tuesday night he had nine points, five rebounds, five assists, one block and one steal while being limited with foul trouble the entire game. After starting the season with two triple-doubles in his first four […...
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Jamal Murray Leads Nuggets With 21 Points
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray had 21 points, five rebounds, four assists and two steals in a win over the Miami Heat on Tuesday night. It was the fourth time this season that Murray led his team in scoring, and the Nuggets are 4-0 in those games. Murray is picking up the slack left […...
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Will Barton Records Double-Double In Return Against Miami
Denver Nuggets small forward Will Barton (toe) returned to the starting lineup on Tuesday night after missing two games with a toe injury. Barton had his second double-double in as many games, recording 15 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, one steal and one block against the Miami Heat. He showed no signs of rust in his […...
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Danuel House Jr. (SG/SF, HOU) - Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 21% of leagues ANALYSIS: After making a name for himself in the NBA last season, Houston Rockets shooting guard/small forward Danuel House Jr. is taking the leap to become a valuable fantasy asset in 2019. After starting in only 13 of the 39 games he played for […...
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Caris LeVert Has Third 20-Plus Point Outing In Five Games
Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Caris Levert continued his impressive start to the 2019-20 NBA season with 25 points, four rebounds, four assists and one steal on Friday night. LeVert took the third-most shots (15) on the night for the Nets and was able to get to the line a team-high nine times in the win. […...
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Kyrie Irving Has Double-Double On Friday Night
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving scored a season-low 22 points on Friday night but countered with a season-high 10 assists. In the Nets 123-116 win over the Houston Rockets, Irving posted his worst shooting night of the season. He was still able to get the first double-double of his Nets career, though, so fantasy owners […...
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Taurean Prince Has Season-High 27 Points And 12 Rebounds
Brooklyn Nets power forward Taurean Prince had his best night of the young NBA season with 27 points and 12 rebounds on Friday night. Prince tied for the team high with 34 minutes of action against the Houston Rockets and made them count. He made 52.9% of his shots and was 6-for-10 from downtown as […...
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Russell Westbrook Fills Up The Box Score In Brooklyn
Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook contributed all across the board for his fantasy owners on Friday night. In a 123-116 loss to the Brooklyn Nets, Westbrook had 27 points, eight assists, seven rebounds, four steals and one block. At this point, we should expect Westbrook to average a triple-double, and that is exactly what he […...
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James Harden's Shooting Woes Continue In Loss
Houston Rockets guard James Harden had 36 points, eight assists and five rebounds in a loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night. It was Harden's fourth straight game with at least 29 points, and over that stretch he has averaged 41 points per game. His underwhelming shooting percentages to start the season continued, though, […...
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Bojan Bogdanovic Scores Season-Low 14 Points
Utah Jazz small forward Bojan Bogdanovic was held to a season-low 14 points against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night. Bogdanovic has settled in nicely with his new team, as he is averaging career highs with 21.3 points, 14.0 field-goal attempts and 6.8 three-point attempts per game. He was a primary option in Indiana […...
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JaMychal Green Shines In Loss Against Jazz
Los Angeles Clippers power forward JaMychal Green picked up the slack for the Kawhi Leonard-less Clippers on Wednesday night. His 23 points, eight rebounds and 27 minutes were all season highs for the fifth-year player out of Alabama. Unfortunately, this production was not enjoyed by many fantasy owners, as he is rostered in less than […...
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Lou Williams Posts Another 20-Point Game
Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams continued his hot start to the season with 24 points, four assists and three rebounds in a loss to the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. It was his fifth consecutive game with 20 points or more. Williams is shooting a career-best 47.4% from the field on 14.8 shots per […...
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Donovan Mitchell Has 24 Points In Jazz Win
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell recorded 24 points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals in a 110-96 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night. Through five games, Mitchell has shown no signs that the addition of Mike Conley is going to negatively impact his performance. Having Conley handle the ball more has […...
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Mike Conley Gets Back On Track Against Clippers
Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley kick-started his season with a 29-point performance against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night. Coming into the game, Conley was hitting only 25% of his shots and 15% of his three-point attempts, but that changed on Wednesday as he hit 11 of his 17 attempts from the field and […...
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Fantasy Basketball Rotation Watch: Playing Time Updates for Week 2
Welcome to Rotation Watch! Each week this article will break down who is gaining and who is losing minutes around the NBA. You want the players on your team that is getting their opportunity to shine, not the ones who are sitting on the bench and watching from the sidelines. What an opening week for […...
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