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Dejounte Murray Records First Career Triple-Double
San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray picked up his first career triple-double on Saturday, racking up 11 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in a 119-114 win over the Raptors. It was a tough night for Murray, as he missed all three attempts from deep and shot 5-for-15 overall, but it turned into a […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
DeMar DeRozan Scores 27 Points In Saturday's Win
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan made a host of key baskets in the final minutes and finished with 27 points in Saturday's 119-114 win over Toronto. He shot 10-for-17 from the field against his former team, including a very good 3-for-4 from downtown. DeRozan also had eight assists, five rebounds, and two steals […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Bradley Beal Finishes Saturday's Loss With 39 Points
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal scored a game-high 39 points, but it wasn't enough against Orlando on Saturday, as the team dropped a home game 130-120. Beal did some great scoring throughout the contest, finishing with a 14-for-24 mark from the field with a 9-for-13 shooting line at the charity stripe. He added seven […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Terrence Ross Provides 25 Points Off The Bench
Orlando Magic shooting guard Terrence Ross posted a nice offensive performance off the bench in Saturday's win over Washington, going for a team-high 25 points in 28 minutes on 9-for-14 shooting. He was 3-for-6 from downtown and added a pair of steals and rebounds with one assist to his line. Ross hasn't started a game […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Nikola Vucevic Dominates Against Washington
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic had a big performance in Saturday's 130-120 win over Washington, finishing with 22 points, 17 rebounds, three assists, and two steals. He had a tough time with his shooting, going 8-for-20 from the field and 2-for-7 from downtown, but he made up for it by filling the stat sheet. Vucevic […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
James Wiseman Looks Solid Again
Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman, who registered 19 points and six rebounds in his NBA debut on Tuesday, performed well again on Christmas Day. The 19-year-old rookie ended up being the team's only bright spot in a huge 138-99 loss to Milwaukee, going for 18 points, eight rebounds, and three blocks. He shot 5-for-11 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Giannis Antetokounmpo Struggles To Score On Christmas Day
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo struggled to score the basketball in Friday's matchup against the Warriors, but he still managed to put together a double-double in only 27 minutes. The game turned into a blowout and Giannis ended with 15 points, 13 rebounds, and four assists in limited playing time. The two-time MVP shot just […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Khris Middleton Guides Bucks To Huge Victory
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton scored a game-high 31 points on Christmas Day as the team trashed Golden State in a 138-99 victory. Middleton was hot right from the off and ended up shooting 10-for-15 from the floor with a superb 6-for-8 record from downtown. His line also included five assists, four rebounds, and […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Luka Doncic Starts Season With 32-Point Performance
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic scored a game-high 32 points in Wednesday's 106-102 loss to the Suns, shooting 11-for-26 from the field and missing all six attempts from three-point range. He finished off his line with eight rebounds, five assists, and one turnover. Taking care of the rock has been a problem at times […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Chris Paul Makes Big Plays To Finish Suns Debut With Victory
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul scored four vital points and had a steal in the closing minutes of the team's season opener against Dallas on Wednesday, helping the team to a 106-102 win. The veteran point guard had eight points, five assists, four rebounds, and two steals in total with a 3-for-9 shooting record […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Devin Booker Scores 22 Points In Season Opener
Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker led his team with 22 points in Wednesday's season opener, shooting 8-for-15 from the field and 2-for-6 from outside in a 106-102 win over Dallas. Taking care of the ball was a huge problem for him, as he ended up with eight turnovers, but it was still a positive […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
C.J. McCollum Leads Portland In Scoring Wednesday Night
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum scored a game-high 23 points in Wednesday's 120-100 loss to the Jazz, going 7-for-19 from the field and 3-for-8 from downtown. He added four rebounds and three steals while shooting a perfect 6-for-6 at the line. The Portland starters had a miserable night in general, with Damian Lillard […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Bojan Bogdanovic Looks Good In Comeback Game
Utah Jazz small forward Bojan Bogdanovic was back on the floor for the first time since March and he finished Wednesday's 120-100 win over Portland with a decent 15-6-2 line. The Croatian sniper had wrist surgery in May and missed the Bubble games in the summer. It was an unfortunate ending to a great season, […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Rudy Gobert Starts Season With Big Double-Double
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert had a dominant performance on Wednesday against Portland, finishing a 120-100 win with 20 points and 17 rebounds. The big Frenchman also produced a pair of assists and one steal in 28 minutes of action while shooting 8-for-10 from the field and 4-for-6 at the line. He'll be battling Karl-Anthony […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
LeBron James Starts 18th Season With 22-Point Performance
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James led the team with 22 points in Tuesday's 116-109 loss to the Clippers, shooting 7-for-17 from the field and 3-for-8 from downtown. He also had five rebounds and five assists while ending up as the team's only starter with a positive plus/minus. LeBron hurt his ankle in the second […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Dennis Schroder Gets Close To Triple-Double In Lakers Debut
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Dennis Schroder impressed in his first game for the team, finishing a 116-109 loss to the Clippers with 14 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists. It could've easily been an even bigger night for him had his shot fallen, as the 27-year-old German managed to go only 5-for-15 from the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Paul George Scores Game-High 33 Points In Season Opener
Los Angeles Clippers guard/forward Paul George led all scorers with 33 points in Tuesday's season opener against the Lakers. He scored 26 second-half points to help the Clippers to a 116-109 win. George shot an outstanding 13-for-18 from the field and 5-for-8 from beyond the arc. He also had six rebounds, three assists, and one […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years ago
Justin Holiday Puts Together His Best Bubble Performance
Indiana Pacers guard/forward Justin Holiday was on a roll in Wednesday's matchup with the Rockets, finishing a 108-104 win with 18 points on 6-for-10 shooting. He had a superb 4-for-8 record from downtown while adding six rebounds, two steals, one assist, and one block to his line. This was clearly Holidays' best performance since the […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Victor Oladipo Plays Big Minutes Despite Tough Night
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Victor Oladipo was awful on Wednesday against the Rockets, shooting 7-for-26 from the field, but he still ended up logging a game-high 37 minutes. It's the most he's played all season which is great news regarding his health, but he clearly needs to perform better if the Pacers are going to […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Myles Turner Notches Nice Double-Double
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner became the latest big to shine against Houston, finishing Wednesday's 108-104 win with 18 points and 12 rebounds. He also had two assists, one block and one steal in 28 minutes of action. It actually wasn't a particularly good offensive night for Turner, with him going 5-for-14 from the field, […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Robert Covington Attempts Only Three-Pointers Vs. Indiana
Houston Rockets forward Robert Covington had 11 points, seven rebounds, two assists and two blocks in Wednesday's loss to the Pacers, attempting all of his shots from three-point range and finishing with 3-for-8 shooting from the field. He spent 36 minutes on the floor which was by far the most by a Rocket. Covington's offensive […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Jeff Green Produces 14 Points Off The Pine
Houston Rockets power forward Jeff Green missed all four of his attempts from downtown but still had a solid bench outing in a loss to Indiana, scoring 14 points on 5-for-12 shooting and adding three rebounds, one steal and one block to his line. Green has been a very useful pickup for Houston, and he's […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
James Harden Scores 45 Points Against Indiana
Houston Rockets guard James Harden had a wonderful 45-point performance on Wednesday against the Pacers, shooting 13-for-21 from the field with a 7-for-14 record from downtown. He also tied his career high with 17 rebounds and dished out nine assists with six turnovers and three steals. The league's top scorer has been in great form […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Tim Hardaway Jr. Records Another Good Performance
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. shot 6-for-11 from the field and 9-for-9 at the line in Tuesday's loss to Portland, finishing with 24 points, four rebounds, and three assists. The 28-year-old sniper has now posted back-to-back 20-point games after going through a bit of a slump with a pair of eight-point duds. Tim […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Luka Doncic Settles For 25 Points Tuesday Night
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic had a quiet game by his recent standards but still delivered a good fantasy line in Tuesday's loss to Portland, notching 25 points, 10 assists, and eight rebounds. Doncic's shot was a bit off in the game and he also committed six turnovers. He will be in a good spot […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Kristaps Porzingis Scores Team-High 36 Points
Dallas Mavericks forward/center Kristaps Porzingis had a great offensive game on Tuesday against Portland, scoring 36 points on 12-for-17 shooting before fouling out late in the game. He was immense from downtown with 7-for-9 shooting, adding six rebounds and two blocks. The Unicorn has now scored 30-plus points three times in six games since the […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Zach Collins Gets Close To Double-Double
Portland Trail Blazers power forward Zach Collins was close to a double-double on Tuesday, finishing a 134-131 win over the Mavs with 11 points and eight rebounds. He nailed his only attempt from deep and shot 5-for-7 overall from the floor in 20 minutes of action. Collins doesn't get much of a look offensively, with […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Carmelo Anthony Scores Very Efficient 26 Points
Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony was in very good scoring form on Tuesday, recording 26 points on 58.8 percent shooting in a win over Dallas. He shot 10-for-17 from the field, including 3-for-5 from three-point range. Melo also notched eight rebounds, two assists, and two steals. The veteran forward has now posted three consecutive […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Damian Lillard Drops 61 Points On Dallas
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard matched his career-high 61 points in Tuesday's win over Dallas, joining Wilt Chamberlain as the only other player to post three 60-point efforts in one season. He shot 17-for-32 from the field with a 9-for-17 success rate form downtown, adding 18 points with a perfect record at the […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Jamal Murray Settles For 14 Points On Monday
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray recorded a 14-point performance in his second game back from injury on Monday, shooting 6-for-10 from the field in a 124-121 loss to the Lakers. With his minutes limited to 25, Murray added four rebounds, three assists, and two steals. The 23-year-old guard looked superb in his first game […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago