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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

Patrick Kane Scores Shootout Winner For Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks defeated the struggling Arizona Coyotes in the shootout on Saturday night. The final score was 3-2. Patrick Kane scored the shootout winner and also assisted on both goals in regulation time. There aren’t many players performing better right now than the veteran forward, who has 20 points over his last 13 games. […]

Marc-Andre Fleury Shuts Out Predators

The Vegas Golden Knights won their second game in as many nights with a 3-0 win over the Nashville Predators. Goalie Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 19 shots to earn the shutout victory. Nashville had five power plays but could not solve Fleury or Vegas’ improved defense under new head coach Peter DeBoer. Chandler Stephenson scored a […]

Hassan Whiteside Scores 21 Points With 17 Boards Versus Jazz

Portland Trail Blazers center Hassan Whiteside continued to amaze and won the battle against Utah's Rudy Gobert on Saturday in the win over the Jazz. Whiteside scored 17 points on 7-for-10 shooting and added 21 rebounds with three blocks and a steal across 35 minutes. Whiteside dominated once again in this one and the fact […]

Rudy Gobert Cools Off In Saturday's Loss

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert's 12-game double-double streak came to an end on Saturday when the big man failed to record in double-digits in the 17-point loss to Portland. Gobert connected on just 1-for-4 shooting, en route to only six points, but the big man did salvage his night by making all four of his […]

Anthony Davis Scores 21 Points In Saturday's Win

Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Anthony Davis (shoulder) needed just nine shots to record 21 points to help his squad secure the 16-point win over the Kings. Davis made all 10 of his attempts at the line and grabbed just four rebounds with six assists to go along with two steals and a block with […]

Kevin Love Scores 14 Points With 11 Rebounds

Cleveland Cavaliers power forward/center Kevin Love played 29 minutes on Saturday and he managed to record 14 points on 5-for-13 shooting with two makes from three. Love was able to add five assists with 11 boards and also chipped in a steal. The Love trade rumors have cooled a little with many teams hesitant to […]

Larry Nance Jr. Scores 12 Points In 23 Minutes

Cleveland Cavaliers power forward/center Larry Nance continued his steady play as of late on Saturday when he tallied 12 points with five rebounds in the loss to the Warriors. Nance Jr. connected on five of 10 shooting and which included two triples and also handed out two assists. Even with Kevin Love and Tristan Thompson […]

Draymond Green Ties Career-High With 16 Assists

Golden State Warriors power forward/center Draymond Green needed just 26 minutes on Saturday to match his career-high of 16 assists in the 131-112 win over the Cavaliers. It was not your classic battle between these two teams, but Green led the charge setting up teammates throughout the contest. Green also added seven rebounds, eight points […]

Jarrett Allen Packs Stat Sheet Amid Double-Double

Brooklyn Nets center Jarrett Allen was all over the court during his 27 minutes of action in Saturday’s loss to the Washington Wizards, collecting 13 points, 15 rebounds, five assists and two blocks. The double-double marked his 22nd of the season and the only bugaboo from his stat line came at the free-throw stripe, where […]

Thomas Bryant Records Double-Double As Reserve

Washington Wizards power forward/center Thomas Bryant remained in the second unit for Saturday’s win over the Brooklyn Nets and was able to log a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds across his 25 minutes. Irrespective of his placement in the starting five, Bryant has proven that he is well on his way to returning […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (2/2/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

With Super Bowl LIV undoubtedly getting all of the attention on Sunday night, the NBA's four-game slate will begin at 12:30 pm (eastern) and conclude just before the start of the final NFL game of the season. Nonetheless, we still have some exciting games on tap to keep us satisfied until Monday, where 10 games […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/2/20): NBA DFS Lineups

Welcome to NBA Sunday! With most eyes pointed towards the NFL Super Bowl, we have plenty of money to make over here on the hardwood. The games will tip-off early today and we only have three contests. It'll be crucial to get everything right as some of these superstars will be very highly-owned. In this […]

Joel Embiid Struggles Mightily In Blowout Loss To Celtics

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid had undoubtedly one of his worst individual performances of the season in a 116-95 defeat at the hands of the Boston Celtics Saturday. The 2020 NBA all-star played 23 minutes and finished with just 11 points on 1-for-11 shooting from the field, while also failing to connect on any of […]

Dewayne Dedmon Ruled Out For Saturday’s Game

The Sacramento Kings will be severely short-handed at the center slot for Saturday’s contest against the Los Angeles Lakers, as Dewayne Dedmon has been ruled out due to an illness. Dedmon had started each of Sacramento’s previous five contests with Marvin Bagley (foot) and Richaun Holmes (shoulder) out of the mix, but the absence of […]

Tony Bradley To Miss Second Straight Game Saturday

Utah Jazz center Tony Bradley will be absent for Saturday’s contest versus the Portland Trail Blazers due to a right knee sprain. Bradley will now have been on the sidelines for each of the team’s two most recent outings, with Ed Davis having stepped up in his stead Thursday. Starting center Rudy Gobert may see […]

Daniel Gafford Tagged As Questionable For Sunday

Chicago Bulls center Daniel Gafford is listed as questionable to participate in Sunday’s game against the Toronto Raptors as he works his way back from a dislocated right thumb. The injury has kept Gafford sidelined for the team’s last nine contests, paving the way for Luke Kornet and Cristiano Felicio to see increased roles in […]

Brock Nelson Continues Career Pace in Saturday Loss

New York Islanders forward Brock Nelson netted a goal and an assist in a 4-3 loss to the Canucks. Nelson now has 21 goals and 40 points in 50 games, giving him a 0.8 points per game pace, which is the highest of his career. Nelson has never broken 30 goals or 60 points in […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Will Return To Action Saturday

Following a two-game absence due to a right thumb sprain, San Antonio Spurs power forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge will be on the floor for Saturday’s game versus the Charlotte Hornets. There has been no word on a minutes limit of any kind for Aldridge, who is likely to force Jakob Poeltl back to the second unit. […]

Bruno Fernando Ruled Out For Saturday’s Contest

Atlanta Hawks center Bruno Fernando has been downgraded to out ahead of Saturday’s game versus the Dallas Mavericks due to a left calf ailment. Fernando had been probable to get back into action entering the day, but the injury apparently took a turn for the worse, as he will now miss a third consecutive contest. […]

Marc Gasol, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson Both Out For Sunday

The Toronto Raptors will remain short-handed in the frontcourt for Sunday’s contest versus the Chicago Bulls with both center Marc Gasol and small/power forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson having already been ruled out. Gasol’s absence will mark his third straight game on the sidelines due to a hamstring injury, while Hollis-Jefferson is down for a fourth contest […]

Rui Hachimura To Be Held Out For Saturday’s Game

Washington Wizards power forward/center Rui Hachimura will continue his absence Saturday versus the Brooklyn Nets after there was optimism that he could be cleared in time to return for tip-off. A groin injury has kept Hachimura on the sidelines since Dec. 16, with Thomas Bryant the likeliest candidate to see an uptick in usage with […]

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 […]

Jack Eichel Takes Goal Streak To Three Games

Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel continued his success in front of goal in Saturday's 2-1 win over Columbus with his 31st marker of the season. The Sabres captain finished the game 36 seconds into overtime, and he has now scored in all three games following the All-Star break. Evan Rodrigues got the scoring started for […]

Dewayne Dedmon is Questionable for Saturday

Sacramento Kings center Dewayne Dedmon (illness) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Richaun Holmes (shoulder) and Marvin Bagley (foot) are already ruled out for this one, so the Kings will be thin in terms of depth for Saturday. Dedmon played well on Thursday, so the Kings desperately need him […]

Enes Kanter Remains Sidelined on Saturday

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter (hip) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. This marks the fifth game in a row that Kanter has missed due to a bruised right hip. Daniel Theis has played well without Kanter in the rotation and will continue to be worth using as a streaming […]

Kevon Looney is Expected to Play on Saturday

Golden State Warriors center Kevon Looney (abdomen) is expected to play in Saturday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to head coach Steve Kerr. Looney has been sidelined since December 23, so the Warriors are excited to have him back in the rotation. It sounds like Looney is going to be limited to 20 minutes […]