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Kawhi Leonard Struggles In First Game Back
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) returned from a 12-game absence as he continued to rehab his knee. He entered the starting lineup but was on a minutes restriction. Across his 25 minutes played, he logged six points, five rebounds, and four assists while shooting 2-for-8 overall and 0-for-3 from beyond the arc. Since […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDamian Lillard Collects Double-Double In Loss
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard collected this third consecutive double-double on Thursday night's loss to the Brooklyn Nets. He posted 25 points, 11 assists, three rebounds, and one steal on 8-for-24 shooting from the floor and 3-for-12 from deep. While his scoring and efficiency leave some to be desired, Lillard's playmaking has been on […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoBen Simmons Logs His Best Game Of The Season
Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons has been the talk of the league with how much he has underperformed thus far. On Thursday night, he logged 15 points, 13 rebounds, seven assists, and one block while not missing a single one of his six shots. His six turnovers weren't great, but the response to all of […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKevin Durant Scores Game-High 35 Points In Win
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant notched another game of at least 25 points bringing his total to the same as Michael Jordan at 16 in a row. He seemed unstoppable all night long as he even hit 59.1% of his shots from the floor. In the team's win over the Portland Trail Blazers, the superstar […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKevin Porter Jr. Stuffs Stat Sheet Against Mavericks
Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. posted a very strong stat line in the team's win against the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday. He ended the game with 17 points, 11 rebounds, eight assists, one steal, and three blocks while shooting 6-for-14 from the floor and 2-for-3 from deep. Porter's numbers are up across the board […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJamal Murray Scores 21 Points In Loss
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray struggled from the floor on Wednesday night in a 103-106 loss to the New York Knicks. Despite shooting 35% overall, he posted 21 points, nine rebounds, six assists, one steal, and one block with 42.9% shooting from three. Since Nikola Jokic missed this game, the Nuggets needed Murray and Michael […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJulius Randle Posts Strong Stat Line Against Nuggets
New York Knicks forward Julius Randle stuffed the stat sheet as he led his team to a win over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night. The 27-year-old logged 34 points, 11 rebounds, four assists, and four steals on 11-for-21 shooting and 9-for-13 from the free-throw line. He still shows flashes from his great first season […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoCameron Payne Knocks Down Six Triples
Phoenix Suns guard Cameron Payne received another spot start as Chris Paul was forced to miss another game. He delivered a big performance against the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night. The backup point guard logged 29 points, three rebounds, seven assists, and one block while shooting 9-for-17 from the floor and knocking down six […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoMikal Bridges Nearly Misses Triple-Double In Win
Phoenix Suns forward Mikal Bridges posted a big game in the team's win over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night. He barely even got a breather during this game as he played 42 minutes. The 26-year-old logged 23 points, nine rebounds, nine assists, and one steal while shooting 6-for-11 overall and 5-for-8 from beyond […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoStephen Curry Pours In 50 Points On Wednesday
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry continued his hot start to the season as he became the third player this season to score 50 points. The superstar sharpshooter registered 50 points, nine rebounds, six assists, and one block on 17-for-28 from the floor and 7-for-11 from deep. Right now, through 13 games, he's averaging more […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoCade Cunningham Remains Sidelined On Thursday
Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (shin) will officially miss his fourth consecutive game due to this shin issue. His amount of missed time is also most likely due to the Pistons being extra cautious on top of it all. During a season where they're not going to compete for a championship, they're not going to […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoLuke Kennard Doubtful For Thursday Night
Los Angeles Clippers guard Luke Kennard (calf) has been tagged as doubtful for the team's game on Thursday night against the Detroit Pistons. He was forced to exit their last game after only playing three minutes. With Kawhi Leonard still sidelined, Kennard was starting in his place. If he can't suit up, Norman Powell and […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoPat Connaughton Will Not Make Debut On Wednesday
Milwaukee Bucks guard Pat Connaughton (calf) originally had a chance to make his season debut but was downgraded to out against the Cleveland Cavaliers. At one point he was even upgraded to probably, but the team is going to play it safe with him. This means he'll probably make an appearance in their next game […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJrue Holiday Will Remain Out On Wednesday
Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday (ankle) won't be making his return just yet. Previously listed as questionable, head coach Mike Budenholzer confirmed that he won't be playing against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday. Jevon Carter will continue to get some added playing time in his place. He's already rostered in 41% of leagues though, so […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoWendell Carter Jr. Won't Suit Up On Wednesday
Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (foot) has been downgraded to out on Wednesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Hopefully, this won't turn out to be something serious because a lot of the time a plantar fascia strain calls for longer recoveries. For now, Mo Bamba would be a good streaming option in this game […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDennis Smith Jr. Downgraded To Out Against Pacers
Charlotte Hornets guard Dennis Smith Jr. (ankle) will not suit up on Wednesday night against the Indiana Pacers. He was already declared doubtful for the game to begin with, but it's now official that he won't play. Since LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier are both back, Smith was going to take a hit to his […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoTyrese Haliburton Cleared To Play Wednesday
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (ankle) was listed on the injury report earlier on Wednesday as questionable with a sprained ankle. Just ahead of tipoff, the team announced that he has been cleared to play. He'll likely enter right back into his normal starting role and the main focus of the offense. As one of […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoMitchell Robinson Still Sidelined Against Nuggets
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (knee) will sit out his seventh consecutive game as he still deals with the effects of a sprained knee. The last time he played was back on November 4 and it looks like he'll be waiting a little longer to make it back to the court. Both Isaiah Hartenstein […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoBones Hyland Upgraded To Questionable Against Knicks
Denver Nuggets guard Bones Hyland (health and safety protocols) was listed as doubtful earlier on Wednesday. He's been upgraded to questionable, which could be very promising, seeing as the health and safety protocols are still some muddy waters. He's missed the last two games, and the biggest beneficiary has been Bruce Brown. If Hyland can […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoBradley Beal Back In The Starting Lineup Wednesday
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal is going to be back on the court and back in the starting lineup on Wednesday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. After missing five games while in the health and safety protocols, fantasy managers can finally plug him back into their active lineups. Before entering the protocols, the 29-year-old […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoChris Paul Unlikely To Play Wednesday
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (heel) was listed as questionable on the injury report but general manager James Jones has said that he's unlikely to play against the Golden State Warriors. This will mark the fourth consecutive game that Paul has missed due to the same heel issue. The fact that they changed his status […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKelly Olynyk Collects Double-Double In Loss
Utah Jazz forward/center Kelly Olynyk collected his first double-double of the season as the team dropped the game to the New York Knicks on Tuesday. The 10th-year forward finished with 27 points, 11 rebounds, two assists, and one steal on 7-for-13 shooting overall and 11-for-13 from the free-throw line. He's gotten close to a double-double […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJalen Brunson Posts Strong Outing In Win
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson led his team in scoring and assists en route to a good team win on the road over the Utah Jazz. He logged 25 points, eight assists, three rebounds, and three steals while shooting 10-for-20 from the floor. His shooting percentages have been lower than the past couple of […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJerami Grant Scores 29 Points In Win Over Spurs
Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant continued his hot streak on Tuesday night as he led his team in scoring during a 117-110 win over the San Antonio Spurs. The 28-year-old dropped 29 points, eight rebounds, one assist and one steal on 9-for-15 shooting overall and 6-for-8 from beyond the arc. Over his last four […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDamian Lillard Posts Double-Double Against Spurs
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard led all players in minutes played on Tuesday with 40 minutes in the team's win. The star guard logged 22 points, 11 assists, two rebounds, and one block across those minutes. He shot 8-for-20 overall and only hit two of his nine three-point attempts. Lillard has not been one […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoJakob Poeltl Posts Big Double-Double In Loss
San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl put up season-highs in both points and rebounds on Tuesday night in the team's loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. He put up 31 points, 14 rebounds, five assists, and one block on a very efficient 14-for-17 shooting from the floor. Despite a handful of poor-scoring nights, the 27-year-old […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKevin Durant Continues 25-Point Game Streak
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant added another game of 25 points or more to start the season and is now just two games shy of Michael Jordan's mark of 16 consecutive games. In the team's loss on Tuesday, Durant finished the game with 27 points, four rebounds, six assists and one block while shooting 8-for-15 […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoTerence Davis Scores Season-High 31 Points
Sacramento Kings guard Terence Davis went crazy on the Brooklyn Nets in the team's 153-121 win on Tuesday night. He came just four points shy of his career-high. Davis logged 31 points, nine rebounds, four assists, three steals, and one block on 12-for-16 shooting from the floor and 7-for-10 from beyond the arc. He was […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoDomantas Sabonis Doesn't Miss A Shot In Win Over Nets
Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis didn't miss a single shot nor a single free throw in the team's win over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday. Sabonis along with the rest of the team enjoyed a crazy offensive explosion as they put up 153 on the Nets. The 26-year-old registered 17 points, seven rebounds, seven assists, […]
Alex Fischbein 2 years agoKawhi Leonard Remains Sidelined On Tuesday
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (knee) has been through quite the ringer with his rehab process from his knee injury. Reportedly, he's been progressing to 5-on-5 work, but he's yet to get the green light to get back on the court for an actual game. A lot of his process to return to game […]
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