Chris Paul Shows Off Efficiency At Madison Square Garden
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul missed only four shots from the field on his way to 20 points in Monday's 118-110 road victory over the Knicks. He was 2-for-3 with the three-ball and finished 8-for-12 overall from the field with a 2-for-2 record at the foul line. The veteran guard finished things off with […]
Russell Westbrook Makes History With Another Triple-Double
Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook had a triple-double with a 22-13-14 line in Monday's overtime loss against San Antonio, breaking Wilt Chamberlain's record for most triple-doubles in a calendar month. Russ has notched 12 triple-doubles in 15 appearances in April, averaging 21.7 points, 13.1 rebounds and 11.9 assists. He added one steal and one […]
Luka Doncic Records 24-7-8 Line Monday Night
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic finished Monday's 113-106 loss to Sacramento with 24 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, shooting 8-for-20 from the field with a 4-for-12 mark from outside. His line also included four turnovers. Doncic hasn't exactly disappointed in a pair of games without Kristaps Porzingis (ankle), but you would have still […]
Tyrese Haliburton Gets His Fourth Double-Double
Sacramento Kings point guard Tyrese Haliburton posted his fourth double-double of the season in Monday's win over the Mavericks, notching 14 points and 10 assists with five rebounds and three steals. He finished with 6-for-16 shooting from the field as he had a rough night from downtown, going 2-for-9 with the three-ball. The rookie guard […]
Ja Morant Continues Scoring Surge With 27-Point Effort
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant remained hot on Monday night, going for 27 points on 10-for-15 shooting in a 120-96 loss against Denver. Four of his misses came from downtown as he finished without a single made three-pointer. Morant went 7-for-9 at the charity stripe, adding six rebounds and six assists to his line […]
Dennis Schroder Posts Third Consecutive Double-Double
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Dennis Schroder scored a game-high 21 points and delivered 10 assists in Monday's 114-103 win over Orlando, shooting 10-for-18 from the floor. He had two turnovers in 38 minutes and picked up a pair of rebounds. The German guard has now recorded three double-doubles in a row. Schroder is having […]
Alex Caruso Battles Back Spasms Monday, Exits Early
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Alex Caruso (back) was ruled out for the remainder of Monday's contest against the Magic due to back spasms. Caruso hasn't missed a game since March 16, having been an integral part of L.A.'s second unit. Prior to his departure, Caruso compiled seven points, two rebounds and two assists across […]
Derrick White Exits Monday’s Contest With Ankle Injury
San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Derrick White (ankle) was ruled out for the remainder of Monday's game versus the Wizards after sustaining a sprained right ankle. Prior to his exit, White was able to compile nine points, three rebounds and two assists across 19 minutes. Without him in the mix, Patty Mills and Lonnie Walker […]
Brandon Goodwin Requires Wheelchair To Depart Monday’s Game
Atlanta Hawks point guard Brandon Goodwin (foot/ankle) was taken from the court on a wheelchair during Monday's contest against Detroit due to a significant left foot/ankle injury. Goodwin immediately went down in apparent serious pain, ending his fourth start of the season unceremoniously. Prior to his exit, he went just 3-for-14 from the field across […]
Jayson Tatum, Kemba Walker Will Both Miss Tuesday’s Game
Boston Celtics power forward Jayson Tatum (ankle) and point guard Kemba Walker (hip) have both been ruled out for Tuesday's contest against Oklahoma City. Tatum is dealing with a left ankle impingement, which will cause him to miss his first outing since March 22. Walker departed Sunday's game with an oblique injury, which has now […]
Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber Cleared For Monday’s Contest
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic (elbow) and power forward Maxi Kleber (back) have both been given the green light to suit up for Monday's game versus Sacramento. Doncic and Kleber will likely have as many minutes and shot attempts thrust upon them as they can handle due to the widespread injuries that the team […]
Devin Cannady Undergoes Surgery After Ankle Dislocation
Orlando Magic point guard Devin Cannady (ankle) is out for the remainder of the 2020-21 season after having sustained an open right ankle dislocation during Sunday's contest. The Magic announced Monday that Cannady is expected to make a full recovery from the injury, even as he will understandably be sidelined for the foreseeable future. Having […]
Tyler Herro, Kendrick Nunn Will Miss Monday’s Game
Miami Heat point/shooting guards Tyler Herro (foot) and Kendrick Nunn (neck) have both been ruled out for Monday's contest against Chicago. The move serves as a blow to the team's backcourt depth, with Goran Dragic likely to see a sizable allotment of minutes at PG; Gabe Vincent should also see increased run in Herro/Nunn's absence. […]
John Wall Will Miss Remainder Of Season
Houston Rockets point guard John Wall (hamstring) has been ruled out for the rest of the year after having tweaked his hamstring. With 11 games still on the Rockets' slate, they will likely hand starting PG duties to Kevin Porter Jr., increasing his already sizable workload. Wall's first season in Houston was marred by injury, […]
Atlanta Clears Kris Dunn For Season, Team Debut Monday
Atlanta Hawks point guard Kris Dunn (ankle) has been given the green light to play in Monday's contest versus Detroit, thereby making both his season and team debut. Dunn has been sidelined for the team's first 61 games after having undergone surgery on his right ankle, with his return coming at a fortuitous time with […]
Tyrese Haliburton Collects 24 Points, Eight Assists On Sunday
Sacramento Kings point guard Tyrese Haliburton had a very good performance against Stephen Curry and the Warriors on Sunday, finishing a 117-113 loss with 24 points and eight assists. He gave up the ball just once in 37 minutes while shooting 10-for-20 from the field. His triples didn't fall well as he went 2-for-7 from […]
Stephen Curry Breaks Record For Most Triples In A Month
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry set a new NBA record for most made three-point shots in a calendar month on Sunday, reaching 85 makes with a 7-for-14 effort in a 117-113 win over Sacramento. James Harden had held the record since November of 2019 with 82 triples. Curry shot 11-for-21 overall from the […]
Edmond Sumner Scores 21 Points In Sunday's Win
Indiana Pacers point guard Edmond Sumner played a team-high 37 minutes in Sunday's 131-112 victory over Orlando and came through with 21 points on 7-for-13 shooting from the field and with a 7-for-8 effort at the foul line. He was also one of the team's best rebounders with seven boards, adding two assists and one […]
Malcolm Brogdon Gets Close To A Triple-Double
Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon was close to recording a triple-double in Sunday's win over Orlando, leading all scorers with 24 points and adding nine assists and eight rebounds to his line. He finished 3-for-7 with the three-ball and had a 10-for-17 overall shooting record from the field while notching one block on the […]
Jrue Holiday Has Double-Double Performance In Sunday's Loss
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Jrue Holiday posted a double-double in Sunday's 111-104 loss to Atlanta, notching 19 points on 8-for-11 shooting and adding 11 assists. He also pulled down five rebounds and snapped up two steals with one turnover in 35 minutes. Holiday had only one double-double for the season before April, but he's now […]
Monte Morris Not Available Against Memphis
Denver Nuggets guard Monte Morris (hamstring) won't play against the Grizzlies. This isn't good news, especially considering the team is dealing with the loss of Jamal Murray (knee), who will miss the remainder of the 2021 campaign. With Will Barton (hamstring) also out against Memphis, P.J. Dozier could continue to see some extra minutes once […]
Luka Doncic May Miss Monday’s Game Against Sacramento
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (elbow) is listed as questionable against the Kings. The 22-year-old injured his left elbow during a game against the Lakers over the weekend and is in danger of not being available for a favorable matchup against Sacramento. If Doncic doesn't participate in Monday night's festivities, Jalen Brunson will likely slide […]
Ben Simmons Still Battling The Flu
Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons (illness) won't play on Monday evening against OKC. Simmons continues to battle the flu and will now miss his fifth straight contest as a result. The team may also be without Joel Embiid (shoulder), Tobias Harris (knee), and Furkan Korkmaz (ankle), which could open the door for an uptick in […]
Luguentz Dort Out Again On Monday Night
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (hip) won't play on Monday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. Dort returned on Friday night against Washington after missing the previous two contests due to a right hip strain. However, he appears to be bothered by the ailment once again and could miss more time throughout the week. Without […]
Dennis Smith Jr. Will Sit Again On Monday Night
Detroit Pistons guard Dennis Smith Jr. (knee) will not play on Monday evening against the Atlanta Hawks. The 23-year-old has missed the team's previous eight contests while working his way back from left knee soreness. Look for Cory Joseph to get the start, while Hamidou Diallo should slightly benefit from a differential standpoint.
Darius Garland Leads Cavs With 28 Points On Sunday
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland notched a team-high 28 points on 9-for-20 shooting in Sunday's loss to Washington, adding nine assists, four rebounds and one steal with six turnovers in 40 minutes. The 21-year-old carried a heavy load with his backcourt partner Collin Sexton (concussion) out. He was 4-for-8 with the three-ball and 6-for-6 […]
Ja Morant Goes For 28 Points Against Portland
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant racked up 28 points, eight rebounds, three assists, and two steals in 30 minutes during Sunday's win over the Blazers. Morant has been fantastic the past four games, dropping at least 28 points in three of them. The 21-year-old is averaging 19.4 points per game this season but brings huge […]
Kyrie Irving Pours In 34 Points Against Phoenix
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving compiled 34 points, six rebounds, and 12 assists in 35 minutes during Sunday's win over the Suns. Irving now has a double-double in the past two games along with at least 28 points in three of the last four games. With James Harden (hamstring) still sidelined, Irving's numbers figure to […]
Kemba Walker Has Good Outing Despite Injury Scare
Boston Celtics point guard Kemba Walker exited Sunday's loss to Charlotte with an apparent hip injury in the second quarter but returned to finish the game with a 20-6-4 line. He shot 7-for-17 from the floor and 3-for-5 at the foul line with a 3-for-9 effort from downtown. Kemba also notched two steals against his […]
Terry Rozier Notches A Double-Double Versus Boston
Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier had a very productive game against his old squad on Sunday, racking up 21 points, 11 assists and five rebounds in a 125-104 win over Boston. He shot 5-for-9 from behind the arc and finished with 8-for-18 overall shooting while collecting one steal and one block on the defensive end. […]