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Spencer Dinwiddie Has Ugly Night From Deep Against Houston
Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie had a miserable shooting night against the Rockets on Saturday, finishing a 108-98 loss with an 0-for-7 mark from downtown. He went 6-for-20 overall from the field to finish with 17 points and 11 assists. Dinwiddie couldn't even make 50 percent of his shots from the charity stripe, so […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoIsaiah Hartenstein Gobbles Up 13 Rebounds
Houston Rockets forward/center Isaiah Hartenstein had one of the best games of his young career on Saturday, finishing a 108-98 win over Brooklyn with nine points and 13 rebounds. The Rockets were without Clint Capela (heel), which resulted in Tyson Chandler picking up a start, but the veteran center played only 12 minutes, while Hartenstein […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoRussell Westbrook Produces All-Around Performance Against Nets
Houston Rockets point guard Russell Westbrook produced a very good 23-9-7 line with one steal and one block in Saturday's win over Brooklyn. He was also ejected near the end of the game alongside Taurean Price after the two clashed with each other Westbrook finished the game with 11-for-28 shooting and he recorded his second […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJames Harden Scores 44 Points With Six Triples
Houston Rockets guard James Harden scored a very efficient 44 points against the Nets on Saturday, shooting 17-for-27 from the field and 6-for-10 from downtown. The Beard was heading towards another 50-point game, but he bizarrely struggled with his free throws, going just 4-for-9. He added 10 rebounds, six assists, and three blocks. Harden has […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoC.J. McCollum Scores 25 Points In Losing Effort
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum managed a 25-point outing on Thursday against the Jazz, shooting 10-for-23 from the field and 3-for-8 from downtown. He also extended his streak with at least one steal to six games, adding four rebounds and a pair of assists. The shots have been dropping for McCollum for a […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoDamian Lillard Racks Up 34 Points In Thursday's Loss
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard enjoyed a 34-point outing on Thursday, but it wasn't enough to lead to team to victory against Utah. Shooting 10-for-21 from the field and 7-for-13 from downtown, Lillard did a lot of good stuff offensively, but he ended up with a minus-26 rating for the game. He finished […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJoe Ingles Scores 26 Points With Six Treys
Utah Jazz guard/forward Joe Ingles continued his good run of form with a 26-point effort against the Blazers on Thursday. He shot a nice 10-for-15 from the field, including 6-for-10 from three-point range. Ingles is having an outstanding month from downtown, sinking close to 54 percent of his attempts. He also had five rebounds, four […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoRudy Gobert Extends Double-Double Streak To 14 Games
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert didn't let Hassan Whiteside's presence bother him in Thursday's clash with the Blazers, finishing with 16 points and 15 rebounds while limiting the Portland center to just eight points and six boards. He shot a perfect 7-for-7 from the field and cashed in twice at the charity stripe with six […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoDonovan Mitchell Explodes In Second Half Versus Blazers
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell had a superb 28-point second half and ended Thursday's win over Portland with 35 points on 12-for-19 shooting. He was 3-for-6 from downtown and 8-for-11 at the line, adding seven assists and three rebounds. Mitchell managed only 13 points on Monday against Miami, so this was a huge bounce-back effort […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoCarter Hart Maintains Hot Form Monday Night
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart saved 34 of 35 shots on Monday against the Rangers, taking his winning streak to three starts. The young goalie has given up just one goal in each of the wins, improving his record for the season to 13-7-3. He carries a 2.27 goals-against average and a .916 save percentage […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoKevin Hayes, Travis Sanheim Enjoy Big Nights Against Rangers
Philadelphia Flyers forward Kevin Hayes and defenseman Travis Sanheim combined for five points in Monday's 5-1 win over the Rangers. Hayes scored twice -- including the game-winning goal -- against his former team and Sanheim produced a three-point performance with two goals and one assist. Hayes has been the team's hottest forward in recent weeks, […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoDevan Dubnyk Shuts Out The Flames
Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk headed to the Christmas break with his first shutout of the season, finishing Monday's 3-0 win over Calgary with 22 saves. Luke Kunin had a goal and an assist, while Joel Eriksson Ek and Eric Staal also scored for the Wild. Dubnyk has had a rough ride this season, suffering […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoFred VanVleet Fills Stat Sheet In Overtime Loss
Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet shot a poor 1-for-8 from downtown in Monday's overtime loss to Indiana, but he still ended up filling the stat sheet with 21 points, 11 assists, two rebounds, two blocks, and two steals. He hasn't now managed more than one triple in four straight contests. VanVleet has gone cold at […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoKyle Lowry Drops 30 Points Again
Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry scored 30-plus points in a second consecutive game on Monday night, finishing a 120-115 overtime loss to Indiana with 30 points on 10-for-21 shooting. He was 5-for-12 from deep, adding nine assists, six rebounds, and one steal with five turnovers. Lowry has carried a huge load offensively in the […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoAaron Holiday Records A Double-Double In Spot Start
Indiana Pacers guard Aaron Holiday had a very productive 12th start of the season on Monday, finishing an overtime win against Toronto with 19 points and 10 assists. He also had one block and one steal, while committing just one turnover in 31 minutes of action. Holiday was pretty quiet in the opening half, but […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoMyles Turner Drops Five Three-Point Bombs On Toronto
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner reminded fans of the old Reggie Miller days on Monday, going 5-for-6 from deep in a 120-115 overtime win against Toronto. He shot 9-for-12 overall from the field on his way to finishing with 24 points, which had him tied for the team-lead with T.J. Warren. Turner also tallied seven […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoT.J. Warren Plays Key Role In Win Over Toronto
Indiana Pacers small forward T.J. Warren had a big role in Monday's overtime win against Toronto, recording 24 points, eight rebounds, six assists, and two blocks. He was the team's best scorer alongside Myles Turner, shooting 10-for-19 from the field and 2-for-7 from downtown. Warren now has two 20-plus point outings in the past three […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoTyler Bertuzzi Takes Goal-Scoring Streak To Three Games
Detroit Red Wings left wing Tyler Bertuzzi scored in a third consecutive game in Sunday's 5-2 loss to Arizona. Filip Zadina also found the back of the net. The Wings have been in miserable form all season, but Bertuzzi has been a bright spot for them. The third-year winger leads the team in all offensive […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoTaylor Hall Scores First Goal For Arizona
Arizona Coyotes left wing Taylor Hall opened his account for the team in Sunday's matchup against Detroit, scoring the team's fourth goal in a 5-2 win. He was plus-two for the game and had four shots in total. It hasn't taken Hall much time to adjust to life in a new team, as he's started […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoOliver Ekman-Larsson, Clayton Keller Shine In Coyotes Win
Arizona Coyotes defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson and forward Clayton Keller both produced big performances against Detroit on Sunday, combining for six points in a 5-2 win. Ekman-Larsson tallied two assists and Keller had two goals with one assist. Nick Schmaltz registered a multi-point performance as well by handing out two assists. Ekman-Larsson is having a down […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoMiles Bridges Racks Up Stats In Sunday's Loss
Charlotte Hornets small forward Miles Bridges had a busy Sunday night against the Celtics, finishing a 119-93 loss with 15 points, six rebounds, three assists, one steal, and one block. He shot 6-for-13 from the field, including 2-for-5 from three-point range. Bridges had managed only 18 total points across the last three games, so he […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoDevonte' Graham Scores 23 Points With 10 Assists
Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham put together a good 23-point, 10-assist double-double in Sunday's heavy loss to Boston, shooting 6-for-13 from downtown. He interestingly didn't record a single two-point make, while getting five more points at the line. Graham now has eight double-doubles for the season ahead of Saturday's clash against OKC. It's a good […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJaylen Brown Gets Close To A Double-Double
Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown missed a double-double by one rebound for the second time in the past three games on Sunday, finishing a 119-93 win over Charlotte with 15 points and nine boards. He also had five assists, while shooting 7-for-14 from the floor. Brown cooled off a bit after scoring 26 points in […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoKemba Walker Gets Going Again With 23-Point Effort
Boston Celtics point guard Kemba Walker, who laid a two-point egg on Friday against Detroit, got going offensively again on Sunday in a matchup with the Hornets, scoring 23 points on 8-for-16 shooting. He was 5-for-11 from deep in 30 minutes of action, handing out four assists. Kemba is enjoying a really good month so […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoJayson Tatum Scores Career-High 39 Points
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum led the team to another win on Sunday, scoring a career-high 39 against Charlotte. He also picked up a nice double-double with 12 rebounds, adding three blocks, two assists, and one steal. Tatum, who scored 22 points in the fourth, nailed four attempts from deep and shot 15-for-29 overall from […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoMarkieff Morris Sinks Seven Triples Versus Bulls
Detroit Pistons power forward Markieff Morris pulled off a big offensive performance in Saturday's loss to Chicago, racking up a season-high 23 points with seven treys. He shot 7-for-12 from deep and 8-for-19 overall from the field, adding six assists in 37 minutes of action. Blake Griffin (illness) and Christian Wood (knee) both sat out, […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoAndre Drummond Puts Together Another Outstanding Line
Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond did everything for the team again on Saturday, finishing a 119-107 loss to Chicago with 19 points, 14 rebounds, five steals, three assists, and two blocks. Drummond, who shot 8-for-17 from the field, has now tallied eight straight double-doubles, and he's been a big force defensively by snatching 16 steals […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoTomas Satoransky Fills Stat Sheet Again In Saturday's Win
Chicago Bulls guard Tomas Satoransky had an action-packed 38 minutes against Detroit on Saturday, finishing a 119-107 win with 16 points, eight rebounds, five assists, and two steals. He had two makes from downtown and finished with good 6-for-11 shooting from the field. Satoransky has now played 30-plus minutes in three straight games, which has […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoWendell Carter Jr. Posts Double-Double Saturday Night
Chicago Bulls center Wendell Carter Jr. didn't let Andre Drummond's presence bother him in Saturday's matchup against the Pistons, recording his fourth double-double of the month with 12 points and 12 rebounds. He shot a good 4-for-8 from the field and even nailed his only three-pointer of the game. Wendell Carter Jr. doesn't get a […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years agoZach LaVine Pushes Bulls Past Pistons With 33-Point Effort
Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine scored a game-high 33 points in Saturday's win over Detroit, demonstrating some very good efficiency with his 9-for-15 shooting from the field. He was also outstanding from three-point range with a 5-for-7 effort, adding 10-for-14 at the line. LaVine also had five assists, five rebounds and one steal with five […]
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