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Tom Brady Tosses Three Touchdowns, Wins Seventh Super Bowl
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady completed 21 of 29 passes for 201 yards and three touchdowns in the Super Bowl victory over Kansas City. Brady had plenty of time behind his offensive line and proceeded to pick apart the Chiefs Defense, finding old friend Rob Gronkowski for two scores and new friend Antonio Brown […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDomantas Sabonis Struggles With Shot In Losing Effort
Indiana Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis nearly notched a double-double, though it was not one of his strongest performances in Sunday's loss to Utah. Sabonis shot just 36.8 percent from the field but delivered a full line with nine rebounds, two assists, two triples, two blocks, and one steal despite fouling out of the game. He's […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoRudy Gobert Records Double-Double With Three Blocks
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert extended his latest double-double streak to three in a 103-95 win over the Pacers. Gobert scored 16 points with 16 boards and three blocks in 31 minutes, his first game with 30+ minutes since last week. The two-time Defensive Player of the Year has seven blocks in his last two […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDonovan Mitchell Flirts With Triple-Double
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell came just one rebound shy of his first career triple-double in Sunday's win over the Pacers. Mitchell compiled 27 points, nine rebounds, 11 assists, four triples, and a steal in 38 minutes. His 25 shot attempts were his highest total all season, though he made just nine of them, despite […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoKemba Walker Scores 24 Points With Full Line
Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker poured in 24 points with four assists, two triples, one rebound, a block, and a steal in Friday's win over the Clippers. Walker had been in a shooting slump in his previous three games, so it was a good sign that he shot 47.4 percent from the field. He also […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoKawhi Leonard Records Double-Double In Losing Effort
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard poured in 28 points with 11 rebounds for his third double-double of the season in Friday's loss to Boston. Leonard wasn't particularly efficient shooting the basketball- 0-for-5 from three- but he made up for it by knocking down 12 of his 14 attempts from the charity stripe. It's the […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoJayson Tatum Leads Celtics To Victory With 34 Points
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum led his team to a 119-115 win over the Clippers with a game-high 34 points. Tatum filled out his line with seven rebounds, five triples, four steals, and two assists in 40 minutes. The 22-year-old had to pick up some of the offensive slack with Jaylen Brown (knee) sidelined, which […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDennis Schroder Pours In Efficient 21 Points
Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder put together an efficient offensive performance in a 114-93 win over the Nuggets Thursday. Schroder took just nine shots but made seven of them- including both three-point attempts and all five free-throws- en route to 21 points scored. He added four assists and two rebounds. Schroder's shot attempts and […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoJamal Murray Leads Nuggets With 20 Points
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray scored a team-high 20 points in a losing effort to the Lakers on Thursday night. Murray added five assists, three rebounds, two triples, a steal, and a block in 37 minutes. The 23-year-old hasn't exactly been a bust, though it's been a bit of a tough season for him as […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoLeBron James Notches Triple-Double In Win Over Nuggets
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was locked in during Thursday night's win over the Nuggets. James scored 27 points with 10 rebounds, 10 assists, two treys, and a block in 35 minutes. He was coming off a trio of poor shooting performances but had it all going tonight as he came out of the […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoTwins Acquire Shaun Anderson In Trade
The Minnesota Twins acquired relief pitcher Shaun Anderson from the Giants in exchange for outfielder LaMonte Wade Jr. After adding Hansel Robles and Alex Colome to solidify the back end of the bullpen, Minnesota seems to be bringing in Anderson to fortify the middle innings. The 26-year-old reliever pitched to a 3.52 ERA in 15.1 […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoRob Gronkowski Has Some DFS Appeal In The Super Bowl
Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski has nearly been an every-down player for his team during their playoff run. Unfortunately, Gronkowski's production hasn't matched his playing time, as he's only compiled two catches for 43 scoreless yards in the Buccaneers' three playoff victories. However, Tampa Bay may need more from the veteran tight end […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoChris Godwin A Safe Option Against Chiefs
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin has been the apple of Tom Brady's eye down the stretch and in the playoffs. Godwin has seen at least seven targets in each of his last five games, exceeding 79 receiving yards in four of them. That's the type of volume fantasy managers can depend on when […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoMike Evans A Solid Start On Super Bowl Sunday
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans has caught a touchdown in each of his last two games heading into the Super Bowl against Kansas City. Evans has also seen at least eight targets in two of his last three contests, so Tom Brady has certainly been looking his way more than any other pass-catcher […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoRonald Jones II A Great Play Against Kansas City
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones II gets a favorable matchup against the Chiefs' run defense in the Super Bowl. Jones was dealing with a quad injury for a couple of weeks but has had extended time to rest the ailment, meaning he should be at full strength for the big game. The 23-year-old […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoLeonard Fournette An RB2-Type Option For The Super Bowl
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette had a quiet season for his team but has been rolling in the playoffs. Fournette has handled at least 17 touches in each of the Buccaneers' three playoff games and has exceeded 100 scrimmage yards in two of those contests. He's also found the end zone six times […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoTom Brady A Good Option Against Chiefs
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady will suit up in his 10th Super Bowl on Sunday against the Chiefs. Brady owns 18 career touchdowns against six interceptions in the big game and has thrown for at least 250 yards and two scores in four of his last five Super Bowls. While Tampa Bay likely doesn't […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoTyler Herro Scores 20 Points With One Turnover
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro scored a team-high 20 points in a losing effort to the Wizards on Wednesday. It was a bit of an empty line, as Herro added just four triples and two rebounds. Still, he seemed to find his rhythm offensively and looked the best he has since returning after being sidelined […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoBam Adebayo Records 10th Double-Double In Losing Effort
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo delivered a productive line for his fantasy managers in a 103-100 loss to the Wizards on Wednesday. Adebayo scored 17 points with 11 boards, six assists, two steals and a block in 35 minutes. That's his 10th double-double of the season and third in his last four games, as he […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoBradley Beal Puts The Team On His Back With 32 Points
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal led his team to victory with 32 points on Wednesday night. Beal didn't get much help from his teammates on a night where Russell Westbrook was rested- the next highest scorer had 13- but he dropped 30-plus for the third straight game, adding nine rebounds, four assists, four triples, a […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoBobby Portis Drops 18 Points In 17 Minutes
Milwaukee Bucks center Bobby Portis scored 18 points with nine rebounds, four triples, three assists, three steals, and a block in just 17 minutes of a blowout win over the Pacers. Portis didn't play much with the game in hand, but he made the most of his minutes. The 25-year-old has delivered at least 40 […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDomantas Sabonis Scores 30-Plus Points Again
Indiana Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis scored 30-plus points for the second straight game in Wednesday's loss to the Bucks. Sabonis was an inside-outside threat in this one, as he pulled down 12 boards but also knocked down several mid-range jumpers, as well as three triples, matching his season-high. Over the last two games, the big […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Records Triple-Double On Wednesday
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo notched his third triple-double of the season in a blowout win over the Pacers. Antetokounmpo was aggressive early on, attacking the basket and making his first five shots of the game. While he didn't make a three-pointer, his line was an especially fruitful one for category managers, as he added […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoJosh Jackson Drops 22 Points Off The Bench
Detroit Pistons guard Josh Jackson scored 22 points in a losing effort to Utah on Tuesday night. Jackson did turn the ball over six times- a season-high- but he delivered a well-rounded statistical line otherwise. The 23-year-old played 30 minutes for just the second time this season, as Derrick Rose was a Coach's Decision DNP. […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoJerami Grant Scores 27 Points With Three Blocks
Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant bounced back from a couple of quiet offensive nights with a 27-point showing in Tuesday's loss to the Jazz. Grant added four rebounds, four assists, three blocks, and two triples in 38 minutes. It was nice to see the 26-year-old get back on track defensively, as he had gone three […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDonovan Mitchell Leads Jazz With 32 Points
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell found his form in Tuesday's win over the Pistons. Mitchell missed two games due to a concussion and struggled upon returning, but he had it all going in his second game back. He scored a game-high 32 points on 58.8 percent shooting from the field, adding six rebounds and committing […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoJosh Richardson Scores Season-High 24 Points
Dallas Mavericks guard Josh Richardson scored a season-high 24 points in a 109-108 loss to the Suns. Richardson shot the ball well- 9 of 16 from the field- and was active on the stat sheet, with five rebounds, four assists, two triples, and two steals in 37 minutes. He was sidelined for three weeks because […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDevin Booker Hits Game-Winner In Return To Action
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker returned to the court Monday with a bang after missing his team's last four games with a hamstring injury. Booker scored 24 points with four rebounds, a triple, and a steal, as he hit the game-winning shot with just 1.5 seconds left in the contest. He picked up right where […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoChris Paul Has Monster Game In Win Over Mavericks
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul continued his hot stretch of play in Monday's last-second win over Dallas. Paul scored a season-high 34 points with nine rebounds, nine assists, four treys, and two steals in 38 minutes. The 35-year-old had a bit of a rough start to the season, but he's put that well behind him, […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoHarrison Barnes Drops 24 Points With Full Line
Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes bounced back from a bit of a quiet outing in Monday's victory over the Pelicans. Barnes scored 20-plus points for the fourth time in five games, shooting 57.1 percent from the field and 55.6 percent from deep along with a full line. He was slumping for a bit in January […]
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