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Bobby Portis Records Nice Double-Double Against Orlando
Milwaukee Bucks forward/center Bobby Portis recorded his second consecutive double-double on Saturday, finishing a 117-108 win over the Magic with a season-high 24 points and 15 rebounds. He also blocked one shot while showing off some incredible three-point shooting with a 6-for-7 effort. Portis finished 8-for-11 overall from the field and made both of his […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Crushes Magic With 32 Points, 20 Boards
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo put together a monster line in Saturday's win over Orlando, leading all scorers with 32 points and posting 20 rebounds, five assists, two steals and three blocks in 30 minutes of action. He finished 8-for-16 from the field and was very busy at the charity stripe, going 15-for-23. Something triggered […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJeremiah Robinson-Earl Goes Close To A Double-Double
Oklahoma City Thunder power forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl nearly posted a double-double off the bench in Saturday's loss to Boston, scoring 13 points on 5-for-11 shooting and grabbing eight boards. He also had one assist in 27 minutes of action with 3-for-7 shooting from downtown. The 21-year-old rookie has forced his way into the rotation this […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoDennis Schroder Finishes Revenge Tour With 29 Points
Boston Celtics point guard Dennis Schroder nailed three triples and shot a solid 13-for-22 overall from the field in Saturday's 111-105 win over Oklahoma City, scoring 29 points. He pulled down four rebounds and handed out six dimes with two turnovers in 36 minutes. The German has faced three former teams on the bounce and […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJayson Tatum Has Six Triples, 33 Points Versus OKC
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum shot a superb 6-for-12 from behind the arc and had a game-high 33 points in Saturday's 111-105 win over the Thunder. He for 11-for-22 overall from the field with a 5-for-7 record at the line, adding eight rebounds, five assists and one block with one turnover in 34 minutes. Tatum […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoTyler Herro Returns With 20-Point Effort
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro was back from a one-game absence on Saturday and went for 20 points in 30 minutes off the bench in a 103-100 loss against the Wizards. He made half of his six triples and shot 8-for-16 from the field. Herro's line included five rebounds, three assists, two steals and three […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJimmy Butler Continues Offensive Surge
Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler had another great scoring performance in Saturday's 103-100 loss to Washington, going 11-for-19 from the field and 7-for-9 at the foul line en route to a game-high 29 points. As usual, Butler also got involved in other areas, picking up five rebounds and delivering four assists with one turnover […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoBradley Beal Leads Team In Scoring And Assists
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal put a team-high 21 points on the board and helped others with nine assists in Saturday's nail-biting 103-100 win over Miami. It was an awful game for him from deep with a 1-for-7 record but an 8-for-17 effort from the field and perfect free-throw shooting with four attempts helped […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJonas Valanciunas Records 13th Double-Double Of The Year
New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas came through with another double-double on Saturday, scoring 19 points and picking up 13 rebounds in a big defeat to Indiana. He produced a pair of assists as well and recorded one block with 8-for-15 shooting. Valanciunas has been eating glass for dinner all season and leads the league […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoMyles Turner Gets Near A Double-Double
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner fell just short of a double-double on Saturday, finishing a 111-94 win over the Pelicans with 11 points and nine rebounds. He swatted away two shots and had one assist and one steal while shooting 5-for-7 from the field and 1-for-3 from three-point range. Turner had managed only 13 total […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoDomantas Sabonis Does A Lot In Limited Minutes
Indiana Pacers forward/center Domantas Sabonis logged only 22 minutes in Saturday's blowout win over New Orleans but still stuffed the stat sheet. He led all scorers with 20 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, delivered six assists and finished things off with two steals. Sabonis shot 6-for-11 from the field with a 2-for-3 effort from deep and […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJared Spurgeon Gets Hurt In Saturday's Loss
Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon exited Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Panthers in the first period with an apparent lower-body injury. He took only three shifts and logged just a bit over three minutes on the ice. We don't know a lot about the injury just yet, but the Wild captain should be considered extremely […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJoel Eriksson Ek Adds Pair Of Points To His Tally
Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek was one of three of the team's players with a goal and an assist in Saturday's high-scoring 5-4 loss to Florida, bagging a power-play goal and tallying an assist. Mats Zuccarello, who finished the scoring in the dying seconds, and Kirill Kaprizov also enjoyed multi-point outings. Eriksson Ek has […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoFrank Vatrano Notches Three Points Against Minnesota
Florida Panthers winger Frank Vatrano was heavily involved in the team's offense in Saturday's 5-4 win over Minnesota, scoring twice and recording one assist with three shots. He assisted Owen Tippett on the opening goal and scored both of his goals in the second frame. The Panthers third line had a superb game and Vatrano […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJae'Sean Tate Does Something Of Everything For Houston
Houston Rockets guard/forward Jae'Sean Tate recorded a double-double with 11 points and 10 boards in Saturday's loss to the Knicks and collected three assists, one steal and two blocks. He shot 5-for-12 from the field and 1-or-5 from behind the arc, while committing three turnovers in 31 minutes. Tate rarely does anything spectacular, but he […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJulius Randle Goes Close To A Triple-Double
New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle had a very poor 4-for-15 shooting performance against the Rockets in Saturday's win but managed to salvage his line with a near triple-double. He had 16 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists with two turnovers in 33 minutes. Randle, who was 2-for-6 with the three-ball on Saturday, set […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoAlec Burks Leads All Scorers In Saturday's Win
New York Knicks guard Alec Burks scored a game-high 20 points in 25 minutes off the bench in Saturday's 106-99 win over Houston, hitting a superb 6-for-7 from downtown. He finished with 6-for-8 overall shooting and went 2-for-2 at the line. The 30-year-old had a big game on the defensive end as well with a […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoAdrian Kempe Returns To Goal-Scoring Form
Los Angeles Kings winger Adrian Kempe, who recently had a four-game goal streak, found his way back on the score sheet in Saturday's 5-4 loss to Carolina, picking up half of the team's goals. He bagged an even-strength goal in the opening period and notched a short-handed marker in the second. Kempe had four shots […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoSebastian Aho Tallies Two Points Against Kings
Carolina Hurricanes center Sebastian Aho finished Saturday's 5-4 win at L.A. with a goal and an assist, recording his third multi-point effort in four games. He helped Seth Jarvis on the board with three minutes played and then potted his eighth goal of the season 6:16 into the second period. Aho saw 18:18 of action […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoSeth Jarvis Scores In Third Consecutive Game
Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis extended his goal-scoring streak to three games on Saturday, putting the first one on the board in a 5-4 win against the Kings. He was on the ice for 15:32 and registered a plus-two rating with three shots and two hits. The 19-year-old rookie has started to make a name […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoKristaps Porzingis Records Fourth Double-Double Of The Year
Dallas Mavericks forward/center Kristaps Porzingis went for 23 points and 12 rebounds in Friday's loss to Phoenix, recording his fourth double-double of the season. The Latvian had a nice 8-for-13 shooting night with a 3-for-6 effort from behind the arc and added two assists and two steals to his tally with one block and two […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoJalen Brunson Registers A Double-Double Versus Suns
Dallas Mavericks point guard Jalen Brunson bagged his third double-double of the season on Friday against the Suns, finishing a 112-104 loss with 18 points and 10 assists. He also had four rebounds and one steal with two turnovers in 35 minutes, while shooting 7-for-19 from the field with a 1-for-4 record from outside. Playing […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoChris Paul Runs The Show Friday Night
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul made his team tick on Friday night against Dallas as he finished a 112-104 win with 18 points and 14 assists, shooting 7-for-14 from the field. The veteran floor general went 2-for-4 from downtown and added five rebounds and three steals to his line with five turnovers in 34 […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoDeMar DeRozan Struggles His Way To 26 Points
Chicago Bulls guard/forward DeMar DeRozan notched 26 points in Friday's win at Denver but needed over 20 shots to get there. He finished 7-for-21 from the field and had a 12-for-12 record at the charity stripe while picking up six rebounds and four assists with two steals and zero turnovers in 36 minutes. DeRozan has […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoZach LaVine Scores Season-High 36 Points
Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine produced a season-high 36 points in Friday's win over Denver, shooting 14-for-24 from the field with a 4-for-9 effort from downtown and a 4-for-4 mark at the line. He pulled down five rebounds and delivered four assists with two turnovers. LaVine's work at the defensive end resulted in one […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoAaron Gordon Shines With Nikola Jokic Missing
Denver Nuggets power forward Aaron Gordon had a great game on Friday against Chicago, scoring a season-high 28 points on 10-for-12 shooting in a 114-108 loss. He was 1-for-2 with the three-ball and 7-for-9 at the foul line with nine rebounds, four assists and two blocks in 37 minutes. The Nuggets played their second game […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoTroy Terry Takes His Point Streak To 16 Games
Anaheim Ducks right wing Troy Terry continued his successful run with his 12th goal of the season in Thursday's 2-1 loss to Carolina. He's now on a 16-game point streak, sitting just three games away from Corey Perry's franchise record. Terry has picked up 22 total points during his streak, and the 24-year-old has already […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoFrederik Andersen Posts His 10th Victory Of The Season
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen added another franchise record to his name in Thursday's 2-1 victory over the Ducks, becoming the goalie with the fewest games to reach 10 wins for a season. This was Andersen's 12th appearance of the season, and he now sits on a 10-2-0 record with a 1.70 goals-against average and […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoSeth Jarvis Ends Anaheim's Winning Streak
Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis scored the game-winning goal in Thursday's 2-1 victory over Anaheim, putting an end to the Ducks' eight-game winning streak. He had a game-high six shots and scored an unassisted goal in the middle of the third period. Jarvis has now scored in back-to-back games and sits on four points through […]
Taavi Pailk 3 years agoMoritz Seider Exits Early Thursday Night
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Moritz Seider wasn't able to complete Thursday's 5-2 loss to Vegas after blocking a shot with his left leg. The 20-year-old blue-liner appeared to have hurt his knee in the third period. It was an awful ending to an awful night, as Seider couldn't get any offense going and tallied a […]
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