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Victor Oladipo Delivers Across Stat Sheet
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Victor Oladipo finished with 16 points, seven rebounds and seven assists during Wednesday’s victory over the Atlanta Hawks. The overall production was a bit below his usual All-Star standards, but Oladipo continued to log healthy minutes which bodes well for his future production. He led the team in shot attempts (13), […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJohn Collins Records Another Double-Double In Limited Time
Atlanta Hawks power forward/center John Collins needed just 27 minutes of action to compile a double-double during Wednesday’s loss to the Indiana Pacers, finishing with 21 points and 11 rebounds. There was a possibility that Collins wasn’t going to suit up Wednesday after missing Atlanta’s previous outing, but he was able to record a double-double […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDewayne Dedmon Delivers Monster Double-Double Outing
Atlanta Hawks center Dewayne Dedmon recorded a season-high 15 rebounds to go along with 18 points during Wednesday’s defeat at the hands of the Indiana Pacers. Without the luxury of Alex Len to back him up, Dedmon logged 37 minutes en route to recording his fifth double-double of the season. The big man even stepped […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoKent Bazemore Ties Career High With 32 Points
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard/small forward Kent Bazemore dropped 32 points during Wednesday’s loss to the Indiana Pacers, tying his career high that he set earlier this season. Bazemore has taken the initiative with Taurean Prince sidelined to get more looks and Bazemore finished 14-for-25 from the field overall Wednesday, including 4-for-9 from deep. The performance […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoBradley Beal Logs 45 Minutes During Loss
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal played 45 of the 48 regulation minutes during Wednesday’s loss to the Detroit Pistons. With his enormous workload, Beal delivered a solid outing, finishing with 21 points and four rebounds, but going 1-for-7 from deep. That’s two straight off performances from deep for Beal, who looks to return to […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTrevor Ariza Ties Season High With Five Made Threes
Washington Wizards small/power forward Trevor Ariza tied his season high with five made triples during Wednesday’s defeat at the hands of the Detroit Pistons. Ariza has been launching from long range since his arrival in D.C., putting up 8.2 shots from three-point land per contest. His five makes tie his season-opener total, while also adding […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAndre Drummond Posts 10th Straight Double-Double
Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond kept his double-double streak rolling Wednesday against the Washington Wizards, finishing with 16 points and 11 rebounds for his 10th consecutive double-double. Drummond also dished out a season-high four assists to go along with three steals and two blocks to pad his stat line. In addition to leading the league […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJohn Wall Goes For 21 Points In Defeat
Washington Wizards point guard John Wall dropped 21 points during Wednesday’s loss to the Detroit Pistons, adding eight assists and tying his season high with seven rebounds. But for his third straight contest, his production was buoyed by turnovers (six). By virtue of his role with Washington, Wall is going to continue to see a […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoBlake Griffin Knocks Down Quartet Of Threes In Win
Detroit Pistons power forward Blake Griffin led his squad with 23 points during Wednesday’s victory over the Washington Wizards, adding nine rebounds and six assists while knocking down four threes. In many ways, it’s been a career year to this point for Griffin, who has is averaging 2.3 made triples per game, which has put […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoEric Gordon Continues To Fire Away From Deep In Win
Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon has taken Chris Paul’s absence from the lineup and run with it. Gordon finished Tuesday’s win over the Oklahoma City Thunder with 17 points on 7-for-18 shooting overall, including going 3-for-11 from deep. That marks his third consecutive contest with double-digit threes attempted, which makes him a hot commodity […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoPaul George Delivers Fourth Consecutive Double-Double
Oklahoma City Thunder small/power forward Paul George went off for 28 points and 14 rebounds against the Houston Rockets on Christmas Day, posting his fourth consecutive double-double. George continued to stay hot from deep, knocking down four more threes to give him nine consecutive contests with at least three triples made. Over those last nine […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoClint Capela Ties Career High With 23 Rebounds
Houston Rockets center Clint Capela snagged a career-high 23 rebounds for the second consecutive game Christmas Day against the Oklahoma City Thunder. After setting a new career-best Saturday against San Antonio, the Rockets big man was all over the glass again Tuesday, adding 16 points for a monster double-double. Near the top of the league […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoRussell Westbrook Narrowly Misses Out On Triple-Double
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook finished with 21 points, nine rebounds and nine assists against the Houston Rockets on Christmas Day, narrowly missing out on recording what would have been his fourth triple-double in his past five games. Westbrook’s dominance in the month of December was on display again Tuesday, as he has […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJames Harden Pours In 41 Points During Win
Houston Rockets point/shooting guard James Harden continued his fantasy dominance Christmas Day against the Oklahoma City Thunder, scoring 41 points (on 15-for-35 shooting), adding seven assists and six rebounds. Without Chris Paul in the lineup for the time being, expect this level of production out of Harden on most occasions, with Tuesday having been his […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTerrance Ferguson Won’t Return After Early Exit
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Terrance Ferguson will be unavailable for the second half of Sunday’s contest against the Minnesota Timberwolves due to an illness. Ferguson logged eight first-half minutes before heading back to the locker room and the Thunder will have to finish the game without him. Prior to his departure, he scored two […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJaMychal Green Set To Play Sunday
Memphis Grizzlies power forward JaMychal Green has been given the green light to suit up Sunday against the Los Angeles Lakers after having been listed as questionable due to left hamstring soreness. Joakim Noah and Omri Casspi will remain sidelined for Memphis, while Green should factor into Memphis’ frontcourt plans. Green has been on the […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDillon Brooks Set For Return Sunday
Memphis Grizzlies small forward Dillon Brooks is set to rejoin his team’s rotation Sunday versus the Los Angeles Lakers. Brooks has been on the shelf since Nov. 10 due to a left knee strain, but head coach J.B. Bickerstaff expects him to see a few minutes of action Sunday. Far from a fantasy option at […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTyson Chandler To Be Sidelined Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers center Tyson Chandler will miss Sunday’s contest against the Memphis Grizzlies due to a back injury. With both Chandler and JaVale McGee inactive, look for Ivica Zubac to see the majority of minutes at center, with Kyle Kuzma even presenting a small-ball option at the five. Chandler isn’t a major fantasy contributor, […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDerrick Rose Ruled Out For Sunday’s Game
Minnesota Timberwolves point/shooting guard Derrick Rose will be sidelined for Sunday’s contest against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to a left ankle injury he picked up during Friday’s game. With Jeff Teague also sidelined, Tyus Jones will enter the starting lineup at the point and should be in line for a hefty workload, making him […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoWesley Matthews Hits Season-High Seven Made Threes
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Wesley Matthews was initially questionable to suit up for Saturday’s game against the Golden State Warriors, but he showed no ill effects during his season-high 25-point barrage. Matthews also set a new season high by knocking down seven threes, adding four assists and three rebounds to his stat line. He […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoStephen Curry Attempts Season-High 17 Threes
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry is second in the league in three-point baskets attempted per game (10.9) for a reason, as he showed during Saturday’s win over the Dallas Mavericks when he fired up a season-high 17 shots from deep. Six of those went down en route to Curry finishing with 22 points, […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDeAndre Jordan Ties Season High With 23 Rebounds
Dallas Mavericks center DeAndre Jordan continued to snatch up rebounds in bunches during Saturday’s loss to the Golden State Warriors, tying his season high with 23 boards to go along with 12 points. All three 23-rebound games have come in the month of December, as the big man has averaged 16.5 boards per contest over […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoKevin Durant Collects Double-Double In Win
Golden State Warriors small/power forward Kevin Durant got back into the double-double column Saturday against the Dallas Mavericks, finishing with 29 points and 12 rebounds to go along with eight assists. Three of those points came in the waning seconds, as Durant nailed a clutch three-point bucket to ice the game for his club. One […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoLuka Doncic Departs Early After Impressive Showing
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Luka Doncic was limited to 30 minutes during Saturday’s loss to the Golden State Warriors due to a hip contusion, putting his availability for Sunday’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers in doubt. Prior to his exit, he scored 19 points and added five assists and three rebounds against the […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoWesley Matthews Cleared To Start Saturday
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard/small forward Wesley Matthews has been given the green light to suit up during Saturday’s contest against the Golden State Warriors and will take his place amongst the starting five. Matthews had previously been listed as questionable due to right foot soreness, but he doesn’t appear to have any restrictions ahead of […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJaMychal Green, Three Other Grizzlies Questionable For Sunday
Memphis Grizzlies power forward JaMychal Green has been listed as questionable for Sunday’s contest against the Los Angeles Lakers due to left hamstring soreness. But three other Grizzlies -- Joakim Noah, Dillon Brooks and Omri Casspi -- have been listed as questionable to play as well. Brooks is looking to return to action for the […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoGarrett Temple Drops 17 Points During Defeat
Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard/small forward Garrett Temple went for 17 points against his former club, the Sacramento Kings, on Friday. Temple was all over the box score, adding four rebounds, two assists and two steals to his relative scoring outburst. The revival of Temple’s career has come during his age-32 season, as he has started […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoWillie Cauley-Stein Delivers Double-Double Across 37 Minutes
Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein got back into the double-double column during Friday’s win over the Memphis Grizzlies, collecting 12 points and 13 rebounds in 37 minutes, his second-highest minutes total of the season. Cauley-Stein has proven himself to be the anchor in the middle of the floor for the Kings, one who is on […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoMike Conley Ties Season High With Seven Made Threes
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley knocked down a season-high-tying seven threes during Friday’s loss to the Sacramento Kings. Conley, who has been battling hamstring issues, has now knocked down 12 triples over his last two games since missing a contest earlier in the week. He also added seven rebounds and five assists Friday, along […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoBuddy Hield Continues Epic Three-Point Barrage
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield was not shy about firing from long range once again Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies, going 6-for-13 from three-point land en route to a 28-point performance which included two game-icing free throws. Hield also tossed in eight rebounds, which flies under the radar when considered that he has knocked […]
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