Russell Westbrook Struggles With Shot In Saturday's Loss
Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook struggled mightily with his shot in Saturday's loss to Portland. With LeBron James (abdominal strain) ruled out and Anthony Davis (stomach illness) exiting early, Westbrook saw most of the usage, though he struggled to produce, shooting just 1-for-13. The talented guard did somewhat salvage his night with nine rebounds, […]
Damian Lillard Leads All Scorers With 25 Points Saturday
Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard put forth an encouraging performance in Saturday's win over the Lakers. Lillard led the way with 25 points on 9-for-19 shooting from the field, handing out six assists. After an ugly four-point, 0-for-6 shooting performance from downtown, the star guard found his rhythm from beyond the arc, as he […]
Chris Paul Has Fourth Straight Double-Digit Assist Game
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul continued his playmaking clinic in Saturday's 121-117 win over the Hawks. Paul dished out 13 assists while committing just two turnovers, in other words, just another day at the office for the Point God. The Wake Forest product only took eight shot attempts but hit on five of them to […]
Trae Young Drops 31 Points With 13 Dimes
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young was at his best as a scorer and playmaker in Saturday's loss to the Suns. Young was the engine of the Hawks' offense, pouring in 31 points and 13 assists in a season-high 39 minutes. The Oklahoma product hit on 10 of his 23 field-goal attempts and 4 of 9 […]
Luka Doncic Hits Game-Winner, Drops 33 Points
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic was the hero in Saturday's 107-104 victory over the Boston Celtics. He hit a game-winning, buzzer beater three-pointer to send the Celtics home with their sixth loss of the year. Doncic scored a game-high 33 points while shooting 12-for-21 from the field and 5-for-10 from the three-point line in […]
Tyler Herro Drops 29 Points In Win Over Jazz
Miami Heat point guard Tyler Herro helped the team defeat the Utah Jazz 118-115 on Saturday. He shot 11-for-18 from the field and 6-for-8 from three-point land on the way to a team-high 29 points. He also had three assists and two rebounds in the game. Herro has notched at least 20 points in six […]
Kyle Lowry Goes For A Triple-Double On Saturday
Miami Heat point guard Kyle Lowry had his best game in a Heat jersey thus far in Saturday's win over the Utah Jazz. He posted his first triple-double of the year in the game, going for 20 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists. He shot 8-for-11 from the field in the game, including 3-for-5 from […]
Malcolm Brogdon Possibly Sitting Out Sunday
Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon (illness) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Sacramento Kings. The veteran guard appears to be dealing with a non-COVID related illness. He missed Friday's game as well, but at least this gives him more time to rest his lingering hamstring issue. Fantasy managers are likely going to […]
Cameron Payne Will Play Against Hawks
Phoenix Suns guard Cameron Payne (hamstring) will play during Saturday's game against the Atlanta Hawks. He missed each of the last five games while dealing with a lingering hamstring issue. Chris Paul has been getting extended run while Payne has been sidelined. It's uncertain if the Suns plan to limit Payne at all during his […]
Kyle Lowry, KZ Okpala Get Green Light To Play Saturday
Miami Heat point guard Kyle Lowry (ankle) and power forward KZ Okpala (ankle) have both been cleared to suit up Saturday against the Jazz. Lowry is the more pertinent of the two, having served as the new starting PG for the Heat. While he has scored in single digits in five of his first seven […]
Donovan Mitchell, Royce O'Neale Cleared To Play Saturday
Utah Jazz point/shooting guard Donovan Mitchell (ankle) and power forward Royce O'Neale (ankle) have both been given the green light to suit up for Saturday's contest against the Heat. Mitchell returns after a one-game absence, which will bump Joe Ingles back to his usual second-unit role. O'Neale is yet to be sidelined this season, although […]
Cole Anthony Could Miss Sunday's Game
Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Utah Jazz. He is dealing with a left ankle sprain, so it wouldn't be shocking to see him miss a game or two. His absence would likely mean more minutes for Jalen Suggs and R.J. Hampton. Both players would be […]
Stephen Curry Scores 19 Points In Win Over Pelicans
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry had a relatively quiet game in the team's blowout win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday. He shot 5-for-15 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free throw strike in the game. All five of his made field goals were three-pointers. He tallied 19 points, six assists, […]
Reggie Jackson Nets 20 Points In Friday's Win
Los Angeles Clippers point guard Reggie Jackson helped the team defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves 104-84 on Friday. He dropped 20 points in the game, second on the team behind Paul George, who scored 21. Jackson shot 8-for-16 from the field and 2-for-2 from the free throw line in the game. He hit two three-pointers and […]
Darius Garland Scores A Season-High 21 Points
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland scored a season-high 21 points in the team's victory over the Toronto Raptors on Friday. He shot 8-for-12 from the field and 3-for-3 from the free throw strike. He knocked down two three-pointers and also had eight assists, one rebound and one steal. Garland's scoring has been down a […]
LaMelo Ball Hands Out Season-High 13 Assists
Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball showcased his elite playmaking skills in Friday's loss to the Kings. Ball dished out a season-high 13 assists while committing just two turnovers, adding 24 points for his first double-double of the season. The 20-year-old has been on fire lately- as he's averaged 23.8 points, 8.5 assists, 6.0 rebounds, and […]
T.J. McConnell Plays Best Game Of The Year Friday
Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell did a little bit of everything in Friday's 110-106 loss to the Trail Blazers. McConnell chipped in a season-high 19 points on 61.5 percent shooting from the field while knocking down 3 of 4 three-point attempts- though his contributions across each category- seven rebounds, two assists, two steals, and a […]
Derrick Rose Excels On Both Ends In Win Over Bucks
New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose put up his second 20-plus point effort of the year in Friday's 113-96 win over Milwaukee. Starting guard Kemba Walker struggled with his shot, resulting in a season-high 30 minutes for Rose, who shot 10-for-18 en route to a 23-point performance. The former MVP was also a factor on […]
Cole Anthony Leads The Charge Friday Night
Orlando Magic point guard Cole Anthony was the team's most productive player in Friday's loss to San Antonio, scoring a game-high 21 points with nine rebounds, six assists and two steals in 35 minutes. He finished 8-for-18 from the field and shot 4-for-10 from behind the arc. It wasn't all good, though, as Anthony committed […]
Dejounte Murray Stays Productive Friday Night
San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray cooked up another tasty fantasy line in Friday's 102-89 win over Orlando, notching 20 points on 9-for-16 shooting with 11 rebounds, seven assists, three steals and one block. All of it in 36 minutes of action with three turnovers. The 25-year-old looks electric on the court and continues […]
James Harden Records Another Triple-Double
Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden made it two triple-doubles in three games on Friday, rolling to a 13-10-10 line in a 96-90 win over Detroit. He also posted a triple-double against the Pistons last Sunday. Harden became the fifth player in NBA history with a triple-double and no two-point baskets, going 3-for-5 from outside and […]
Kyle Lowry Questionable Against Utah
Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (ankle) has been deemed questionable ahead of Saturday's matchup against the visiting Jazz. The veteran sprained his left ankle during the third quarter of Thursday's loss to the Boston Celtics and was subsequently ruled out for the remainder of the contest. The 35-year-old has struggled offensively during his first seven […]
Killian Hayes Ruled Out For Friday’s Game
Detroit Pistons point guard Killian Hayes (thumb) will be sidelined for Friday's contest against Brooklyn due to a sprained left thumb. Hayes, who had started each of Detroit's first eight games, has scuffled mightily from the field to begin the season, shooting just 31 percent overall. In his absence, Cory Joseph, Cade Cunningham, and Saben […]
Donovan Mitchell Earns Questionable Tag For Saturday
Utah Jazz point/shooting guard Donovan Mitchell (ankle) has been deemed questionable to play in Saturday's matchup against Miami due to a sprained right ankle. The ailment sidelined Utah's leading scorer Thursday, allowing Joe Ingles to slot into the starting five. Jordan Clarkson erupted for a 30-point showing off the bench, as Bojan Bogdanovic and Mike […]
Cade Cunningham No Longer Restricted
Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham is no longer restricted during back-to-back sets, according to head coach Dwane Casey. It appears the prized rookie guard is no longer limited after sitting out one back-to-back set. That means, Cunningham should be fully available for Friday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. He recorded his first double-double of the […]
Killian Hayes Tagged As Questionable For Friday
Detroit Pistons guard Killian Hayes (thumb) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Brooklyn Nets. He injured his thumb during Thursday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The team is calling it a left thumb sprain, but Hayes was able to finish out the contest. Cory Joseph and Frank Jackson would be asked to […]
Malcolm Brogdon Might Miss Friday's Game
Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon (illness) is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. He is currently dealing with a non-COVID related illness, so this could come down to a game time decision. Brogdon returned on Wednesday after missing three games due to a hamstring issue. He played well in that […]
Kevin Porter Jr. Scores Season-High 20 Points
Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. had his best offensive game of the season on Thursday, scoring a team-high 20 points on 7-for-17 shooting in a 123-111 loss to Phoenix. He missed all five attempts from three-point range but was perfect with his six free throws. Porter Jr.'s night included six rebounds, three assists and […]
Jordan Clarkson Goes Off For 30 Points
Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson exploded with 30 points off the bench in Thursday's 116-98 win at Atlanta, shooting 10-for-19 from the field and nailing four three-pointers with 10 attempts. He finished 6-for-7 at the line and collected four rebounds and three assists with two turnovers in 31 minutes. The reigning Sixth Man of the […]
Russell Westbrook Pours In 27 Points In Thursday's Loss
Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook stepped up with LeBron James (abdominal) out once again, pouring in 27 points in Thursday's loss to Oklahoma City. Westbrook led the team in shot attempts with 23 and was efficient as he made 10 of them, adding three of six shooting from three while draining all four free-throws. […]