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Brian Elliott Posts Another Shutout
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Brian Elliott continued his good play on Monday with his second shutout in three appearances, helping the team to a 3-0 victory over Detroit. The veteran goalie had to make only 16 saves for his 40th career shutout. Scott Laughton, Kevin Hayes, and Matt Niskanen produced the offense, with the latter two […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
John Collins Continues Rampage Monday Night
Atlanta Hawks power forward John Collins extended his double-double streak to four games on Monday, finishing a 123-115 loss to the Celtics with 22 points and 11 rebounds. He made both attempts from deep and shot a spectacular 10-for-12 overall from the field, adding three assists, two blocks, and one steal. Collins now has 10 […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Trae Young Drops 34 Points On Boston
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young scored a game-high 34 points in Monday's loss to Boston, shooting 10-for-20 from the field and 4-for-11 from behind the arc. He added seven assists, three rebounds, and two steals while being also busy at the charity stripe by shooting 10-for-11. Young recovered well from a 12-point dud he […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Enes Kanter Performs Well In Comeback Game
Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter (hip) returned to action on Monday against Atlanta and played well despite a minutes restriction, notching eight points and nine rebounds in 16 minutes off the bench. Kanter has been logging 18.5 minutes per game this season, but he's still been a double-double threat by averaging 9.5 points and 8.2 […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Gordon Hayward Bounces Back Monday Night
Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward recovered from Saturday's four-point dud with a good all-around performance on Monday, finishing a 123-115 win over Atlanta with 24 points, seven rebounds and six assists. He shot 9-for-16 from the field and 3-for-6 from outside, adding one block on the defensive end. Hayward has been in very good […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Jayson Tatum Scores Team-High 28 Points
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum scored a team-high 28 points in Monday's 123-115 victory over Atlanta, shooting 10-for-20 from the field and 5-for-9 from downtown. He had only one turnover in 35 minutes of action, adding seven rebounds, three assists, and one steal. Tatum was back to logging his normal minutes after Boston took it […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Malcolm Brogdon Continues To Struggle From The Field
Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon racked up 14 points, six rebounds, three assists and one block in Monday's loss to Dallas, but he did it with some very inefficient shooting, going 6-for-17 from the field and 2-for-7 from three-point range. He's now failed to shoot over 35 percent in back-to-back games and in three […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Domantas Sabonis Comes Close To Third Triple-Double
Indiana Pacers forward/center Domantas Sabonis was very close to his third triple-double of the season on Monday, finishing a 112-103 loss to Dallas with 26 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists. He shot 11-for-18 from the field, adding one steal on the defensive end. Sabonis has become a fantasy monster, who's a double-double machine and […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Dorian Finney-Smith Cooks Up Another Good Fantasy Line
Dallas Mavericks small forward Dorian Finney-Smith had another productive night on Monday against Indiana, finishing a 112-103 win with a 15-point, 11-rebound double-double. He shot 4-for-8 from the field, a really good 3-for-4 from downtown, and added four assists and a block. Finney-Smith has had a nice three-game run since Luka Doncic (ankle) went down, […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Tim Hardaway Jr. Scores 25 Points In Monday's Win
Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. produced one of his best outings of the season on Monday, finishing a 112-103 win over Indiana with 25 points on 9-for-17 shooting. He went a superb 4-for-8 from downtown, adding five assists and four rebounds. Hardaway Jr. had posted a seven-point dud in his previous game against […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Kristaps Porzingis Leads Mavs To Victory Over Pacers
Dallas Mavericks forward/center Kristaps Porzingis had a wonderful game on Monday against Indiana, leading the team to victory with a 38-point, 12-rebound double-double. The Unicorn has shot barely 40 percent from the field this season, but he posted his second consecutive strong shooting night by going 10-for-20 from the field, and he completely crushed it […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Elias Pettersson Strikes Twice On Sunday
Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson bagged two goals in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to Carolina, finishing with six shots in total and a plus-one rating. Oscar Fantenberg had two assists and Tyler Myers also scored for the Canucks, who had a five-game winning streak cut. Pettersson has developed into one of the league's most exciting […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Warren Foegele Ends Scoring Slump With Two Points
Carolina Hurricanes left wing Warren Foegele ended a seven-game point drought in Sunday's 4-3 shootout win over Vancouver, handing out two assists. The 23-year-old winger set up Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov after Nino Niederreiter had started the scoring for Carolina. Foegele was steadily improving through the season before the wheels suddenly came off for […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Lonzo Ball Flirts With Triple-Double
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball was very close to a triple-double in Sunday's loss to Houston, putting together an outstanding fantasy line with 10 points, 11 rebounds, nine assists, three steals, and two blocks. He was one of four Pelicans players with a double-double, as New Orleans crushed Houston on the boards 63-43. […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Brandon Ingram Leads Pelicans With 28 Points
New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram scored a team-high 28 points in Sunday's road loss to Houston, shooting 10-for-23 from the field and 5-for-11 from three-point range. He also led the team with 12 rebounds and added three assists. Ingram had a bit of a rough time in the first few games playing alongside […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Ben McLemore Produces 22 Points Off The Pine
Houston Rockets shooting guard Ben McLemore had a great offensive outing in Sunday's win over New Orleans, finishing with 22 points in 24 minutes off the bench. He shot 6-for-12 from the floor and 4-for-9 from downtown, adding a couple of steals on the defensive end. McLemore shot 45.2 percent from deep in January and […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Russell Westbrook Struggles On Sunday
Houston Rockets point guard Russell Westbrook slowed down in Sunday's matchup with the Pelicans, scoring 22 points on lowly 9-for-24 shooting. It was a disappointing start to February after Russ dropped at least 30 points nine times in 11 games last month. His Sunday's line also included seven assists, six rebounds, and one steal. Bouncing […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
James Harden Scores 40 Points With Seven Triples
Houston Rockets guard James Harden guided the team to a 117-109 victory against the Pelicans on Sunday, scoring a game-high 40 points on 12-for-24 shooting. He shot 7-for-15 from downtown, adding 10 rebounds, nine assists, and two blocks. The Harden slump is officially over, with him sinking 13 triples in total and scoring 75 points […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Andre Burakovsky Records Another Multi-Point Game
Colorado Avalanche left wing Andre Burakovsky recorded his third consecutive multi-point outing on Saturday, finishing a 6-3 loss to Philadelphia with a goal and an assist. Nikita Zadorov picked up two points with one goal and one assist, while Mikko Rantanen also scored for Colorado. Burakovsky had a productive January, averaging a point per game […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Kevin Hayes, Sean Couturier Lead Flyers To Victory
Philadelphia Flyers forwards Kevin Hayes and Sean Couturier both had three points in Saturday's 6-3 win over Colorado. Hayes recorded two goals and one assist, while Sean Couturier collected three assists. Alex Lyon registered his first win of the season with a 28-save effort. Hayes, who bagged one on a power play and also scored […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Nico Hischier Scores In Saturday's Loss
New Jersey Devils center Nico Hischier scored his 13th goal of the season in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to Dallas. Kevin Rooney got the scoring started with a shorty. Hischier is sitting on 32 points ahead of Tuesday's favorable matchup against Montreal. He's been inconsistent throughout the season, but the former No. 1 pick has […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Joe Pavelski Pots Overtime Winner
Dallas Stars center Joe Pavelski scored the game-winning goal in Saturday's matchup against New Jersey, netting his ninth goal of the season 1:39 into overtime. Mattias Janmark, Esa Lindell assisted him on the play. Jason Dickinson and Joel Kiviranta also scored for the Stars in a 3-2 win. The latter celebrated his first career goal. […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Henrik Lundqvist Shuts Out The Wings
New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist turned back the clock on Saturday, producing a 33-save shutout in a 1-0 win over the Red Wings. Mika Zibanejad scored the game's only goal, which came on a power play in the opening frame, Chris Kreider and Ryan Strome provided the assists. Lundqvist, who'll be 38 soon, now […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Mark Giordano Hands Out Two Dimes
Calgary Flames defenseman Mark Giordano posted two assists in Saturday's 8-3 loss to Edmonton, helping Buddy Robinson and Matthew Tkachuk on the scoresheet. Elias Lindholm bagged an unassisted goal to wrap up the Flames scoring. Giordano also had three shots and blocks in the game, which he finished with a team-best plus-two rating. The Flames […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Connor McDavid Scores Twice In Big Battle Of Alberta Win
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid kicked off the new month with a two-goal performance in Saturday's big 8-3 win over the Flames. The Oilers picked up their first Battle of Alberta win of the season thanks to a hot start, which resulted in McDavid putting the team up 4-1. Leon Draisaitl had four assists in […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Shabazz Napier Notches Double-Double Against Clippers
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Shabazz Napier produced an 11-point, 10-assist double-double in Saturday's 118-106 loss to the Clippers, adding four rebounds and two steals with four turnovers. He shot 4-for-11 from the field, missing all but one of his four attempts from deep. Napier had a nice seven-day run, which also included his first career […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Karl-Anthony Towns Scores Game-High 32 Points
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns had a good outing with a game-high 32 points and 12 rebounds against the Clippers on Saturday, but he couldn't save his team from another defeat. KAT went an ugly 2-for-9 with the three-ball, but he shot a decent 11-for-22 overall from the field, adding eight points from the line […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Lou Williams Stays Busy Against Minnesota
Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams led the team's bench mob with 17 points in Saturday's win over Minnesota, adding six assists, four rebounds and one steal in 29 minutes of play. He shot 7-for-19 from the field, missing all three attempts from downtown. Sweet Lou is on a six-game run of shooting below 40 […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Paul George Scores 21 Points In 25 Minutes
Los Angeles Clippers small forward Paul George scored very efficiently in Saturday's win over Minnesota, finishing with 21 points in 25 minutes. He shot 9-for-18 from the floor, including 3-for-6 from behind the arc, adding seven rebounds, two assists, one steal, and one block. George has just returned from injury, so the Clippers are being […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago
Kawhi Leonard Scores 31 Points In Saturday's Win
Los Angeles Clippers small forward Kawhi Leonard scored a team-high 31 points on 9-for-21 shooting in Saturday's win over Minnesota. The Claw had some struggles from the field, but he made up for it with 4-for-9 shooting from downtown and 9-for-10 shooting at the line. He added six rebounds and four assists in just 24 […]
Taavi Pailk 5 years ago