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Damian Lillard Has Monster 40-13 Line With No Turnovers
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard exploded for 40 points and 13 assists in a 132-126 win over the Kings. Lillard added six treys, three steals, and one rebound as he registered zero turnovers in 42 minutes. The star guard became the first player in NBA history with 40+ points, 13+ assists, and no turnovers […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoBrandon Clarke Has Productive Line In Wednesday's Win
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke scored 19 points with nine rebounds, three assists, and three steals in a 118-107 win over the Timberwolves. Clarke has played more minutes this month and has made the most of them. He's been particularly effective in his last three games, with averages of 18.3 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 1.7 […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoJonas Valanciunas Has Monster Game Against Minnesota
Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas played his best game of the season in a win over Minnesota. Valanciunas recorded his ninth double-double of the season, producing season-highs of 24 points and 16 rebounds. The 28-year-old checks in at fourth in the NBA in double-doubles, as he's been a strong paint presence for the Grizzlies. He'll […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoKarl-Anthony Towns Records Second Straight Double-Double
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns produced his second straight 25-point double-double in Wednesday's 118-107 loss to the Grizzlies. Towns' 14 rebounds were a season-high- and his perfect 8 of 8 shooting from the free-throw line was a nice category boost. The star big man has been a monster since returning from a left wrist injury, […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDeMarcus Cousins Has Best Game Of Season
Houston Rockets center DeMarcus Cousins had his best game of the season in a 117-100 loss to the Lakers. Cousins posted his first double-double of the year and added three assists, two triples, and two steals in just 18 minutes. Games like this show that the veteran big man can still be productive when given […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoAnthony Davis Records Double-Double With Five Blocks
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis has been a monster on defense lately, and Tuesday's 117-100 win over the Rockets was no different. Davis notched his fifth double-double of the season and blocked five shots in 29 minutes. He's averaged an absurd 3.4 blocks per game over his last five contests, as he seems to […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoLeBron James Drops 26 Points In Blowout Win
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James scored 26 points in a blowout win over the Rockets on Tuesday night. James added eight rebounds, five assists, four triples, and a block in 29 minutes. The two-game set against Houston was a big win for his fantasy managers, as the 36-year-old was productive in both blowouts, enabling […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoChris Paul Notches Second Straight Double-Double
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul recorded his second straight double-double in a loss to Washington on Monday night. Paul has now recorded 21 assists in his last two games, with two strong shooting performances from the field. The 35-year-old has been a bit less productive than in past years, though he's still likely getting acclimated […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDevin Booker Drops Season-High 33 Points
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker scored a season-high 33 points in Monday's loss to the Wizards. Booker shot an efficient 52.4 percent from the field and was perfect from the charity stripe on 10 attempts- he's now made 16 straight free throws in his last two games. Booker has also taken better care of the […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoBradley Beal Flirts With Triple-Double Against Suns
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal had a monster game in a 128-107 win over the Suns. Beal scored 34 points and nearly produced his first triple-double of the year in 35 minutes. The 27-year-old started strong in December but has absolutely gone off in the New Year with averages of 38.6 points, 6.2 rebounds, 5.8 […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoAaron Gordon Dishes Out Season-High Eight Assists
Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon looked great in a losing effort to the Bucks on Monday night. Gordon recorded 21 points, a season-high eight assists, five boards, three triples, a pair of blocks, and a steal in 35 minutes. The 25-year-old made several good plays, none better than a fourth-quarter dunk where he rose above […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoKhris Middleton Stays Hot In Blowout Win Over Magic
Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton continued his strong start to the season in a big win over Orlando. Middleton put up a 20-10 line with three assists, two triples, and a steal in 30 minutes. Here's how good Middleton has been- he's on pace for career-highs in points, rebounds, and assists while maintaining 50/40/90 shooting […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoNikola Vucevic Records Third Straight Double-Double
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic compiled 28 points, 13 rebounds, five assists, and four triples in a 121-99 loss to the Bucks. Vucevic has three straight double-doubles and has eight in total on the year. The skilled big man seems to be on pace for one of the best seasons of his career- and should […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoChristian Wood Nets 23 Points In Losing Effort
Houston Rockets center Christian Wood paced his team in points in a 120-102 loss to the Lakers. Wood scored 23 points with three boards, one assist, one triple, and a block in 32 minutes. The former Piston has been a fantasy beast this year, as he's scored 20-plus in all seven contests to begin the […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoTalen Horton-Tucker Delivers Useful Line Against Rockets
Los Angeles Lakers forward Talen Horton-Tucker scored a season-high 17 points in a win over Houston on Sunday. Horton-Tucker added five rebounds, four steals, three assists, and two triples in 21 minutes off the bench. Wesley Matthews (Achilles) was out with Achilles soreness, so Horton-Tucker's two-way play was a much-needed spark off the bench for […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoAnthony Davis Scores Game-High 27 Points In Victory
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis dropped 27 points in a 120-102 win over the Rockets. Davis added four boards, three blocks, and a steal in 30 minutes, as the Lakers won their fourth game out of their past five. Davis was a but quiet by his standards in December, though he has been his […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoJerami Grant Continues To Impress
Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant continues to exceed expectations for his team in the early part of this season. Grant dropped 28 points in a losing effort to the Jazz, adding four rebounds, four assists, three triples, and a block. The 26-year-old has scored at least 25 points in six of 10 contests and has […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoRudy Gobert Pulls Down 19 Rebounds, Swats Four Shots
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert was a non-factor as a scorer in Sunday's win over the Pistons, though he found other ways to make an impact on the contest. Gobert scored just 4 points but notched a season-high 19 rebounds with four blocks and an assist in 34 minutes. The French big man has been […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDonovan Mitchell Stays Hot In Win Over Pistons
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell scored 28 points with four triples, three assists, two rebounds, and a block in a 96-86 win over Detroit. Mitchell started slow with his shooting but has righted the ship in January, as he's averaged slightly more points per game than December, with an increase in field goal percentage from […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoBuccaneers Defense OK In Playoff Win
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defense struggled a bit in a 31-23 win over the Washington Football Team. Tampa Bay had two sacks and an interception but allowed 375 yards and 23 points. The Buccaneers did rack up six quarterback hits- a good sign for their ability to pressure the passer. They'll either face the Saints […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoRob Gronkowski Has Quiet Game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski saw just one target in a 31-23 win over the Washington Football Team. Gronkowski was used as a blocker against Washington's tough front, which limited his opportunities as a pass-catcher. The veteran tight end was overshadowed by Cameron Brate's strong performance, as the latter delivered 80 yards. While […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoCameron Brate Posts Season-High 80 Yards
Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Cameron Brate caught four of six targets for 80 receiving yards in a playoff win over Washington. Brate was a threat downfield for Tom Brady, as he averaged a robust 20 yards per reception en route to a season-best receiving performance. The veteran tight end saw more looks as a […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoAntonio Brown Catches 36-Yard Touchdown In Victory
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown made his mark on a 31-23 playoff win over Washington, despite only seeing two targets. Brown made a huge first-quarter play, hauling in a 36-yard touchdown from Tom Brady to give Tampa Bay a 9-0 lead. The big plays keep coming for Brown, as he has now found […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoChris Godwin Finds End Zone, Has Drop-Filled Performance
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin hauled in five of 12 targets for 79 yards and a score in a playoff victory over Washington. Godwin caught his first career touchdown on a 27-yard throw from Tom Brady but also struggled with drops. He had just four in his career coming into the game before […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoMike Evans Battles Through Injury For Team-High 119 Yards
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans caught six of 10 targets for 119 receiving yards in a win over Washington. Evans wasn't at full strength, though it sure didn't seem like it, as he reeled off big play after big play. His biggest play came in a fourth-quarter drive, where he hauled in a […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoLeonard Fournette Fills In Admirably With 132 Yards, Touchdown
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette was pushed into the starter's role during Saturday night's 31-23 playoff win over Washington after teammate Ronald Jones II (quad) suffered a pre-game injury. Fournette earned a season-high 23 touches in Jones' absence- and looked like the player who posted two 1000-yard seasons in Jacksonville. This backfield has […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoTom Brady Throws For 381 And Two Scores In Playoff Win
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady completed 22 of 40 passes for 381 yards and two scores in a 31-23 win over the Washington Football Team. Brady was under pressure- but was still aggressive in looking downfield, as evidenced by his 9.5 yards per attempt. The veteran signal-caller dealt with six drops, two of which […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDevin Booker Produces 25 Points With Seven Dimes
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker scored 25 points with seven assists, three rebounds, two steals, and a triple in a 125-117 win over Indiana. Booker has scored 20-plus while shooting at least 42 percent from the field in each of his last five games, a decent floor for fantasy managers. Still, it's been a disappointing […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoMikal Bridges Drops Career-High 34 Points
Phoenix Suns forward Mikal Bridges poured in a career-high 34 points in a 125-117 win over the Pacers. Bridges had previously struggled to 26.9 percent shooting from the field in his previous three games, though he put that in the rearview with this incredible performance. The 24-year-old added six triples, three rebounds, two assists, and […]
Tim Capurso 4 years agoDomantas Sabonis Dominates With 20-20 Game
Indiana Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis put together a dominant performance in a losing effort to the Suns Saturday night. Sabonis delivered 28 points, 22 rebounds, and four assists in 41 minutes- his eighth double-double in as many games. The 24-year-old became the first Pacers' player since 1996-97 with a 20-20 game through three quarters. While […]
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