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DeMar DeRozan Posts Ninth Double-Double In Return To Lineup
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan (knee) was back on the floor Thursday against the Nets, recording his ninth double-double of the season with 15 points and 10 rebounds. He impressed by not committing a single turnover in 36 minutes, but his shot simply wasn't there as he went 5-for-16 from the field. DeRozan […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDerrick White Leads Spurs In Scoring Versus Nets
San Antonio Spurs point guard Derrick White pulled the strings in Thursday's win over Brooklyn, scoring a career-high 26 points on 8-for-13 shooting. He was 3-for-4 from deep and 7-for-9 at the line while picking up six assists, three rebounds, two blocks, and one steal in 25 minutes on the floor. Backup point guard Patty […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoWayne Ellington Does Well In Another Start
Miami Heat shooting guard Wayne Ellington shot a poor 3-for-11 from deep on Wednesday against Chicago, but he ended up with a decent line, scoring 13 points with four rebounds and two steals. Ellington was completely out of the rotation before suddenly reemerging as a starter in recent games. The 10-year guard has struggled to […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoTyler Johnson Leads Heat In Scoring Wednesday Night
Miami Heat guard Tyler Johnson (calf) was back on the court in Wednesday's matchup with the Bulls, scoring a team-high 15 points off the bench. However, it was a mixed performance by him in 28 minutes as he ended up with a game-worst minus-17 rating. Johnson has struggled since the turn of the year, shooting […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoWayne Selden Has 20 Points On Wednesday
Chicago Bulls shooting guard Wayne Selden produced his best game of the season on Wednesday, finishing a105-89 win over Miami with a season-high 20 points and a career-high eight assists. He shot 6-for-10 from the field and also led the team in playing time with 35 minutes. Selden has been starting the last few games […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoLauri Markkanen Extends Double-Double Streak
Chicago Bulls power forward Lauri Markkanen recorded his third consecutive double-double in Wednesday's win over Miami, finishing with 14 points and 13 rebounds. He also had four assists and led the starters with a plus-21 rating, but it was actually an ugly shooting performance from the Finn, as he missed all five triples and shot […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBobby Portis Scores Game-High 26 Points Versus Heat
Chicago Bulls power forward Bobby Portis played a major role in Wednesday's win at Miami, scoring a game-high 26 points in 24 minutes off the bench. He shot 10-for-17 from the field and 2-for-3 from downtown, while going off in the second half with 22 points. Portis, who had 15 points in the fourth, also […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJamal Crawford Scores Season-High 22 Points Against Spurs
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Jamal Crawford produced an impressive performance off the bench on Tuesday against the Spurs, scoring a season-high 22 points on 8-for-12 shooting in 30 minutes. He was 3-for-5 from deep and did a great job moving the rock as well, finishing with seven assists. With injuries hurting the Suns, Crawford has […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDevin Booker Has Fantastic Shooting Night On Tuesday
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker had one of his best games of the season on Tuesday, scoring 38 points in 40 minutes against the Spurs. He missed only five of his 19 shots and went 3-for-6 from downtown while picking up seven assists, five rebounds, and two steals. Booker had a couple of tough […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoRudy Gay Hits Game-Winner On Tuesday
San Antonio Spurs forward Rudy Gay produced the game-winning shot on Tuesday against Phoenix, nailing a 21-foot jumper at the buzzer to make it 126-124. He finished the game with 16 points, five rebounds, five assists, one steal, and one block. Gay shot 7-for-17 from the field and made both of his free throws. The […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDavis Bertans Looks Solid Once More
San Antonio Spurs forward Davis Bertans logged his second consecutive strong game on Tuesday, finishing a 126-124 win over the Suns with 18 points, five assists, and a career-high four steals. He shot 6-for-14 from the field, doing most of his work from deep with a 5-for-12 record. With his good shooting and defensive effort, […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoLaMarcus Aldridge Posts Big Double-Double Versus Suns
San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge stayed hot in Tuesday's win over Phoenix, recording his 16th double-double of the season with 29 points and 14 rebounds, shooting 10-for-14 from the field. He added four assists and one block to his stat line in what was his third double-double performance in the last five games. Aldridge […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKevin Knox Scores Game-High 19 Points On Monday
New York Knicks small forward Kevin Knox broke out of a slump on Monday, finishing a 101-92 loss to Charlotte with a game-high 19 points on 7-for-16 shooting. He played the most minutes on the team as well with 35 and shot an impressive 3-for-4 from deep. Knox has had a lot of growing pains […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoTim Hardaway Jr. Has Double-Double In Monday's Loss
New York Knicks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. had a strong game with a double-double on Monday against the Hornets, but his efforts weren't enough to end a nine-game skid. He shot 7-for-12 from the field and 2-for-4 from downtown, finishing with 17 points, 10 boards, and four assists. According to reports, the Knicks would […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoMalik Monk Comes Up Big For Charlotte Versus Knicks
Charlotte Hornets shooting guard Malik Monk played a key role in Monday's 101-92 win over the Knicks, nailing four triples in the fourth quarter, which the Hornets won 30-21. Monk had been quiet for a while and it seems like he was heading towards another unspectacular line, but the Kentucky product came to life in […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJeremy Lamb Gets Close To Double-Double On Monday
Charlotte Hornets shooting guard Jeremy Lamb was very close to his fourth double-double of the season on Monday, finishing a 101-92 win over the Knicks with 15 points and nine rebounds. He also had three assists, one block and one steal in 27 minutes on the floor. Lamb shot poorly from deep with a 1-for-4 […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKemba Walker Held In Check By Knicks
Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker was held in check by the Knicks on Monday, but his team still managed to grind out a 101-90 win. Kemba shot 5-for-16 from the field and 2-for-6 from downtown in 36 minutes on the floor. He wasn't the only starter to struggle either, but luckily for Charlotte, their […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoStephen Curry, Klay Thompson Combine 45 Points On Saturday
Golden State Warriors guards Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson combined 9-for-20 from deep on Saturday against Boston, contributing 45 points into a 115-111 win. Steph, who was 6-for-12 from downtown, had 24 points and Klay finished with 21. Thompson's form has been up and down all season long with him looking red-hot one night and […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDeMarcus Cousins Does It All Against Celtics
Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins managed to do everything on Saturday against Boston in 23 minutes on the floor, finishing with 15 points, eight rebounds, three assists, three steals, and one block. He shot 4-for-9 from the field and 6-for-7 from the line. Boogie's minutes have remained limited to around 24, but as he […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKevin Durant Scores Game-High 33 Points Against Boston
Golden State Warriors small forward Kevin Durant scored a game-high 33 points on 10-for-23 shooting in Saturday's win over Boston. KD's shot was off, but he was busy on the line, finishing 12-for-13 with his freebies. Durant also had nine rebounds, three assists, and two blocks. The Warriors now take a 10-game winning streak to […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoAl Horford Fills The Stat Sheet Against Golden State
Boston Celtics center A Horford registered his second double-double in a row on Saturday against the Warriors with 22 points and 13 rebounds. He also added three assists, two blocks, and one steal to his tally to make it a very pleasing night for fantasy owners. Horford missed only five of his 15 shots and […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKyrie Irving Scores 32 Points In Saturday's Loss
Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving paced the team with 32 points on Saturday against the Warriors, but it wasn't enough to pick up a win. He shot 12-for-27 from the field, including 4-for-10 from downtown, while recording 10 assists, six rebounds, and two steals. Kyrie has been immense in recent weeks, picking up four […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDarius Miller Scores 21 Points As Starter
New Orleans Pelicans small forward Darius Miller entered the starting lineup on Thursday against OKC and he dropped a nice line in a bigger role, scoring 21 points with a season-high seven rebounds, two assists, and one block. Miller shot 8-for-17 from the field and was very active from downtown, finishing 5-for-11 with his triples. […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJrue Holiday Just Misses Triple-Double Versus Thunder
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday almost matched Russell Westbrook with a triple-double of his own on Thursday, finishing with 22 points, 13 assists, and nine rebounds. He also had a big game defensively, registering four steals and one block. Holiday shot 9-for-19 from the field, including 3-for-8 from deep. It was another game for […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoSteven Adams Has 20-10 Game On Thursday
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams got to enjoy a bigger role on offense in Thursday's win over New Orleans, scoring 20 points on 9-for-12 shooting. He reached his 20th double-double of the season with 13 rebounds. With OKC hosting Milwaukee on Sunday, Adams has another good matchup scoring-wise, but he likely won't be involved […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoPaul George Grabs Double-Double In Thursday's Win
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George managed to finish Thursday's win over New Orleans with a double-double, scoring 23 points on 8-for-18 shooting and grabbing 11 rebounds. He went 6-for-10 from deep, and actually wasn't far from a triple-double either, handing out seven assists. George did some good defensive work as well, recording one […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoRussell Westbrook Posts 15th Triple-Double
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook posted is 15th triple-double of the season on Thursday, finishing a 122-116 win over New Orleans with 23 points, 17 rebounds and 16 assists. He shot 9-for-19 from the field and 4-for-8 from the line, picking up two steals on the defensive end in 39 minutes. Westbrook has […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJulius Randle Stays Quiet On Wednesday
New Orleans Pelicans power forward Julius Randle recorded his second consecutive double-double on Wednesday in a 98-94 loss to Detroit, but he had a quiet night overall with 13 points and 13 rebounds. He shot 6-for-14 from the field in 34 minutes, providing a pair of blocks on the defensive end. Randle should be much […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJahlil Okafor Grabs Another Double-Double
New Orleans Pelicans center Jahlil Okafor posted his second consecutive double-double on Wednesday, finishing a 98-94 loss to Detroit with 17 points and 10 rebounds. He also recorded a new career high with six blocks. Okafor played 31 minutes as a starter, shooting 8-for-13 from the field. His stat line included five turnovers as well, […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJrue Holiday's 29 Points Not Enough For Pels On Wednesday
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday scored a team-high 29 points on Wednesday against Detroit, but he was unable to lead to team to victory. It was a very good shooting night for Holiday as he finished 12-for-24 from the field, and his stat line also included seven assists and five rebounds. Holiday didn't commit […]
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