Deni Avdija Sinks Five Treys En Route To 20 Points

Washington Wizards small forward Deni Avdija had the best game of his young career on Saturday, shooting 5-for-9 from downtown and picking up 20 points in a 128-124 loss to Miami. He shot 7-for-15 overall from the field, adding five rebounds, five assists, and two steals with zero turnovers in 32 minutes. Both Russell Westbrook […]

Jimmy Butler Misses Triple-Double By One Dime

Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler played pretty much perfect basketball on Saturday, recording 26 points, 10 rebounds, nine assists, two steals, one block, and zero turnovers in a 128-124 win over the Wizards. He shot 10-for-18 from the field and 6-for-6 at the line. Butler has had some tough offensive outings so far, and […]

Tyler Herro Has Career-High 31 Points Saturday Night

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro ended a slump in style on Saturday, finishing a 128-124 win over Washington with a career-high 31 points on 12-for-20 shooting. He added nine rebounds and two assists with three turnovers. Herro had managed only 15 total points in the previous two games, so it was a big bounce-back performance. […]

Cam Reddish Leads Hawks In Scoring On Saturday

Atlanta Hawks guard/forward Cam Reddish was the team's leading scorer in Saturday's loss to Charlotte, picking up 21 points in 34 minutes off the bench. The youngster, who shot 6-for-17 from the field and 5-for-6 at the line, received a boost in playing time due to Bogdan Bogdanovic (knee) going down with an injury. Reddish […]

P.J. Washington Tallies 22 Points And Six Blocks Saturday Night

Charlotte Hornets power forward P.J. Washington was huge for the team on both ends of the court in Saturday's 113-105 win over Atlanta, scoring 22 points and recording a career-high six blocks. He was perfect at the line with six attempts and shot 7-for-11 from the field, including 2-for-4 from downtown. Washington doesn't generally do […]

LaMelo Ball Registers First Career Triple-Double

Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball put on a show in Saturday's matchup against Atlanta, racking up 22 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists to register his first career triple-double. He shot 9-for-13 from the field with a 3-for-5 record from deep, adding one steal in 31 minutes off the bench. At 19 years and 140 […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Scores Game-High 35 Points Friday Night

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo went for a game-high 35 points in Friday's 131-118 loss to the Jazz, shooting 14-for-25 from the field and 2-for-5 from outside. His line included eight rebounds, four assists, and one block. Khris Middleton put up 31 points and Jrue Holiday's good all-around performance included 17 points, but Milwaukee's bench […]

Jordan Clarkson Sinks Five Treys In Friday's Win

Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson had a big game against Milwaukee on Friday, finishing a 131-118 win with 26 points off the bench on 10-for-20 shooting. He went 5-for-12 from downtown and ended up being one of five Jazz players with at least four made triples, which set an NBA record. Clarkson also had six […]

Donovan Mitchell Leads Jazz During Historic Night

Utah Jazz shooting guard Donovan Mitchell scored a team-high 32 points in Friday's 131-118 win over Milwaukee in which the Jazz broke a franchise record with 25 made triples. Mitchell went 4-for-9 from downtown and there were a total of five Utah players with at least four makes from outside, which is a first in […]

Bradley Beal Drops 41 Points In Losing Effort

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal had another scoring clinic on Friday against Boston, but the 27-year-old sniper ended up on the losing side again. Two days after dropping 60 on the Sixers in a 141-136 defeat, Beal's Wizards went down with a 116-107 scoreline. He shot 16-for-29 from the field in the game with […]

Jaylen Brown Picks Up Big Double-Double

Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown scored 27 points and tied a career high with 13 rebounds to post a nice-looking double-double in Friday's win over Washington. He was perfect at the line with six attempts and shot 3-for-6 from behind the arc with a 9-for-19 overall record from the field. Brown also had five […]

Jayson Tatum Leads Celtics With 32 Points

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum had another superb offensive outing on Friday against Washington, shooting 14-for-27 from the field en route to a team-high 32 points. He made three triples with nine attempts and had five rebounds, two assists, and one steal. Tatum already had a strong start to the season, but he's been even […]

Devin Booker Scores Team-High 23 Points In Friday's Loss

Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker sank five treys and shot 8-for-18 from the field to finish with a team-high 23 points in Friday's overtime loss to Detroit. He added three assists, two steals, and one block to his line with five turnovers. The rest of the starters managed to combine for only 37 points. […]

Blake Griffin Posts First Double-Double Of The Year

Detroit Pistons power forward Blake Griffin battled his way to his first double-double of the season on Friday, finishing a 110-105 overtime victory against Phoenix with 16 points and 12 rebounds. His shooting was off with a 5-for-13 record from the field, but Griffin sank five of six shots at the line to boost his […]

Jerami Grant Enjoys Another 31-Point Outing

Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant, who scored a career-high 31 points on Wednesday against Milwaukee, did it again on Friday, missing only five of his 15 shots from the floor in a 110-105 overtime victory against the Suns. Grant also collected his second consecutive double-double with 10 rebounds and he added a pair of assists […]

LeBron James Leads Lakers With 27 Points

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James scored a team-high 27 points in Thursday's losing effort against San Antonio, adding 12 assists and six rebounds. The King was in great form from downtown, shooting 4-for-7, and he finished with 8-for-15 overall shooting from the field and with a 7-for-11 record at the line. James was one […]

DeMar DeRozan Gets Going Again Versus Lakers

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan did a little bit of everything in Thursday's 118-109 win over the Lakers, finishing with 19 points, eight assists, four rebounds, two steals, and one block. He shot 5-for-13 from the field, including 2-for-6 beyond the arc, and 7-for-8 at the charity stripe. It was a really good […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Leads Spurs In Shocking Win Over Lakers

San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge recorded a game-high 28 points on 11-for-18 shooting in Thursday's 118-109 win over the Lakers. He went 3-for-7 from deep, adding five rebounds and three assists in what was his second game back from injury. Aldridge started the season really slow, but maybe he can get going now after […]

Jamal Murray Bounces Back Thursday Night

Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray produced a good bounce-back effort on Thursday following Tuesday's 13-point performance against Minnesota, finishing with 21 points and nine assists in a 124-117 overtime loss to Dallas. Murray was very quiet against the Timberwolves, but he was heavily involved this time, shooting 8-for-19 from the field and 3-for-9 from […]

Nikola Jokic Produces Season-High 38 Points

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic recorded his second consecutive 30-point game on Thursday, going for 38 points in an overtime loss to Dallas. He shot 14-for-31 from the field, including 4-for-10 from behind the arc, adding 11 rebounds with four assists and two steals. Jokic was a triple-double machine in the first couple of weeks […]

Luka Doncic Just Misses Second Consecutive Triple-Double

Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic was very close to a second consecutive triple-double on Thursday, racking up 38 points, 13 assists, and nine rebounds in a 124-117 overtime victory against Denver. Luka shot 13-for-22 from the field and he also put in some nice work defensively with four steals and one block. Doncic has […]

Wendell Carter Jr. Tallies Career-High 17 Rebounds

Chicago Bulls center Wendell Carter Jr. worked his socks off in Wednesday's losing effort against Sacramento, finishing with a career-high 17 rebounds. He collected his third double-double of the season by adding 11 points on 4-for-9 shooting. Carter Jr. also handed out four assists. The 21-year-old center has been quite unproductive since the turn of […]

Coby White Notches Career-High 36 Points

Chicago Bulls point guard Coby White dropped bombs from all over the place in Wednesday's loss to Sacramento, shooting 15-for-23 from the field en route to a career-high 36 points. His backcourt partner Zach LaVine also had a big game with 32 points on 13-for-24 shooting. White had four treys and he handed out seven […]

Richaun Holmes Scores Team-High 24 Points

Sacramento Kings forward/center Richaun Holmes led the way with a team-high 24 points in Wednesday's 128-124 win over Chicago, adding eight rebounds, five assists, and one steal. Marvin Bagley III had 21 points with 12 rebounds and Harrison Barnes notched 20 points as the Kings managed to carve out a victory despite De'Aaron Fox (hamstring) […]

John Collins Scores Team-High 23 Points

Atlanta Hawks power forward John Collins led the team's offense in Wednesday's meeting with the Hornets, finishing a 102-94 loss with a team-high 23 points on 9-for-16 shooting. He added 11 rebounds to record his third double-double of the season while going 5-for-7 at the line. Clint Capela also had a big game on the […]

LaMelo Ball Registers Nice 16-8-5 Line

Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball notched 16 points, eight rebounds, and five assists during a nice all-around performance in Wednesday's win over Atlanta. He shot 6-for-12 from the field and 2-for-5 from three-point range, while coughing up the ball just once in 24 minutes off the bench. Ball has yet to start an NBA […]

Gordon Hayward Scores Career-High 44 Points

Charlotte Hornets small forward Gordon Hayward produced a huge performance in Wednesday's matchup against Atlanta, outscoring the Hawks in the opening quarter 12-11 and finishing with a career-high 44 points. He shot 15-for-25 from the field and 4-for-9 from downtown, while going 10-for-12 at the charity stripe. Hayward, whose previous best was 39 points, added […]

Andre Drummond Gets His Eighth Double-Double

Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond stretched his double-double streak to eight games on Wednesday, racking up 19 points and 15 rebounds in just 26 minutes against the Cavs. He shot 9-for-16 from the field, adding one assist, one steal, and one block with five turnovers. Drummond had been fairly quiet offensively in three games, before […]

Aaron Gordon Continues With Improved Play

Orlando Magic power forward Aaron Gordon missed only two of his seven shots on Wednesday against Cleveland as he finished with 15 points in a 105-94 victory. His line included eight rebounds, three assists, one steal, and one block with five turnovers. Gordon has done a lot better in recent outings compared to the very […]

Dwayne Bacon Leads Starters With 19 Points

Orlando Magic shooting guard Dwayne Bacon had 19 points on 8-for-14 shooting in Wednesday's 105-94 victory over Cleveland, finishing as the team's highest-scoring starter. Terrence Ross had five triples and ended up notching 20 points off the bench. Bacon had two treys with two rebounds and one assist. The former Hornet has been a starter […]