Fred Vanvleet Ties For Team Lead In Scoring With 20-Point Outing
Toronto Raptors point/shooting guard Fred Vanvleet reached the 20-point mark for the 13th time this year during Sunday’s defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder. He continued his ironman tendencies, logging 38 minutes, utilizing his time on the floor to accrue a team-high eight assists, while knocking down four threes and snagging three rebounds. His next […]
Luka Doncic Gets Held In Check By Lakers
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic had one of his poorest games of the season on Sunday, shooting only 5-for-14 from the field in a 19-point effort against the Lakers. He was 0-for-6 from deep and had six turnovers in 30 minutes. His line also included seven assists, four rebounds, and two steals. Doncic has just […]
LeBron James Reaches Big Milestone In Sunday's Win
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James became the ninth player in NBA history with 9,000 assists in Sunday's win over Dallas, finishing with 13 dimes in total and adding 13 points, six rebounds, and two steals. The Lakers dominated the game and didn't need much offense from King James, who finished with 3-for-10 shooting from […]
Chris Paul Flirts With Triple-Double In 25-Point Outing
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul logged just his second double-double of the year with points and rebounds, coming just two assists shy of his first triple-double in 2019-20 during Sunday’s win over the Toronto Raptors. Paul shot 9-for-18 from the field overall, including 3-for-6 from long range, en route to a 25-point showing. […]
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Ties Career High In Return To Canada
Oklahoma City point/shooting guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander suited up in his hometown of Toronto on Sunday and helped key his team to victory by tying his career high with 32 points. Two of those points came with 36 seconds remaining on a jump shot that put the Thunder ahead for good, one of the 12 made […]
Jrue Holiday Extends 20-Point Scoring Streak To Five Games
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Jrue Holiday scored 25 points on Sunday night in a 127-112 win over the Houston Rockets. Holiday was one of four Pelicans that scored at least 20 points against a depleted Rockets lineup, but it was impressive nonetheless. Holiday has scored at least 20 points in five consecutive games after […]
Lonzo Ball Scores Season-High 27 Points
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball finished 2019 with a strong performance against the Houston Rockets on Sunday night. Ball had 27 points, 10 rebounds, eight assists and two steals. He set season highs in several statistical categories on Sunday night, including points, field-goal attempts, made field goals and made three-pointers. He still refuses […]
Devonte' Graham Struggles With His Shot Against Memphis
Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham posted 16 points and 10 assists in a loss to the Grizzlies but shot just five of 18 from the field and three of 12 from beyond the arc. Despite sparkling numbers from the standout sophomore, Graham has been quite horrid shooting the ball recently. He hasn't shot above 50.0 […]
De'Aaron Fox is Questionable for Sunday
Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (back) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Denver Nuggets. It's the second game of a back-to-back set and Fox already sat out the first game. The Kings will likely take the cautious approach and sit Fox again. Fantasy owners should check back closer to tip-off for more […]
Russell Westbrook Will Sit Out on Sunday
Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook (rest) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. It's the second game of a back-to-back set, so the Rockets will give Westbrook the night off. Austin Rivers and Ben McLemore should see more shots coming their way. Eric Gordon (leg) is returning, but it's unclear […]
Goran Dragic Scores 19 Points In Victory
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic finished with 19 points, seven assists, two rebounds, one steal and one block on 7-for-16 shooting from the field and 1-for-5 from three-point range in Saturday's 117-116 overtime victory against the 76ers. The 33-year-old has produced four consecutive double-digit point performances since making his return to the lineup on Dec. […]
Ben Simmons Finishes With Double-Double In Loss
Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons finished with 15 points, 11 assists, seven rebounds, three steals and one block on 6-for-12 shooting from field-goal range and 3-for-6 from the free-throw line in Saturday's 117-116 overtime loss to the Heat. The 23-year-old continues to rack up steals at a high rate, as the third-year guard is currently […]
Spencer Dinwiddie Has Ugly Night From Deep Against Houston
Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie had a miserable shooting night against the Rockets on Saturday, finishing a 108-98 loss with an 0-for-7 mark from downtown. He went 6-for-20 overall from the field to finish with 17 points and 11 assists. Dinwiddie couldn't even make 50 percent of his shots from the charity stripe, so […]
Russell Westbrook Produces All-Around Performance Against Nets
Houston Rockets point guard Russell Westbrook produced a very good 23-9-7 line with one steal and one block in Saturday's win over Brooklyn. He was also ejected near the end of the game alongside Taurean Price after the two clashed with each other Westbrook finished the game with 11-for-28 shooting and he recorded his second […]
James Harden Scores 44 Points With Six Triples
Houston Rockets guard James Harden scored a very efficient 44 points against the Nets on Saturday, shooting 17-for-27 from the field and 6-for-10 from downtown. The Beard was heading towards another 50-point game, but he bizarrely struggled with his free throws, going just 4-for-9. He added 10 rebounds, six assists, and three blocks. Harden has […]
Gary Payton Ties Career High With Six Steals
The New York Knicks will not be looking forward to meeting Washington Wizards point/shooting guard Gary Payton when the two lock up again Feb. 12. After collecting a career-high six steals Monday versus the Knicks, Payton was back at it again Saturday, also scoring 15 points, while adding six rebounds, two assists and two made […]
Isaiah Thomas Scores 20 Points On Season-High 21 Shots
Washington Wizards point guard Isaiah Thomas shouldered much of the offensive load left in the wake of Bradley Beal’s absence for Saturday’s loss to the New York Knicks. Thomas, who returned to the mix following a two-game suspension, finished 5-for-21 from the field and tied for the team high in scoring with 20 points. His […]
Jordan McRae Hits Career-High Four Threes In 20-Point Outing
Washington Wizards point/shooting guard Jordan McRae stepped up in the absence of Bradley Beal (leg) during Saturday’s loss to the New York Knicks and dropped 20 points off the bench. McRae’s 16 shot attempts tied a season high, as he found a rhythm from long range where he shot 4-for-5, marking his first career contest […]
Bryn Forbes Hits Double Digits For The First Time in Six Games
San Antonio Spurs guard Bryn Forbes righted the ship on Saturday night against the Detroit Pistons. Forbes scored 18 points on 6-for-8 shooting to go along with three rebounds, three assists and one steal. Forbes had been struggling for a few games after recording single-digit scoring outputs in five straight outings. December has not been […]
D'Angelo Russell Ties Career High With Nine Made Triples
Golden State Warriors point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell caught fire from long range during Saturday’s defeat to the Dallas Mavericks, going 9-for-14 from behind the three-point arc, tying his career high in makes from deep. Russell’s 35 points were his second most this season, adding six assists and four rebounds across his 30 minutes for good […]
Luka Doncic Dominates En Route To Ninth Triple-Double Of Year
Dallas Mavericks point guard/small forward Luka Doncic needed just 30 minutes to collect a gaudy stat line of 31 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds during Saturday’s win over the Golden State Warriors. Doncic wasn’t even needed much down the stretch, yet he managed to tie his season high in assists and log his first […]
Jeff Teague Scores 18 Points Against The Cavaliers
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Jeff Teague shot seven of 14 from the field on his way to 18 points and four assists in 26 minutes off the bench. Teague may now be entrenched in the second unit, but he seems to be doing just fine with five straight double-figure scoring performances, including in 10 of […]
Darius Garland Drops 18 Points Against Timberwolves
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland dropped 18 points with three assists and two rebounds in a win over Minnesota on Saturday night. This was quite the bounce-back game for Garland, who had shot less than 20 percent with just two points in the same amount of minutes (28) against Boston on Friday. On the […]
Collin Sexton Posts An Inefficient 18 Against Minnesota
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton shot just five of 17 and coughed up six turnovers to finish the win over the Timberwolves with 18 points and seven rebounds. It's been an interesting last 10 games for Sexton. During that stretch, the sophomore guard has sprinkled in several single-digit outings with others that saw him score […]
De'Aaron Fox is Doubtful for Saturday
Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (back) is doubtful for Saturday's game against the Phoenix Suns. His MRI did come back clean, but the Kings are going to be careful with their young guard. Bogdan Bogdanovic will be asked to step up if Fox sits out. He'd be worth looking at for DFS contests. Cory Joseph […]
Darius Garland Could Sit Out on Saturday
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (ankle) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. He likely suffered the right ankle issue during their last contest, but hopefully it's only a minor issue. Kevin Porter Jr. would benefit the most if Garland is forced out of this contest. He'd be worth looking at […]
Devin Booker is Probable for Saturday
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (thumb) is probable for Saturday's game against the Sacramento Kings. He looked fine during Friday's game versus the Warriors where he dropped 34 points. Fantasy owners shouldn't be worried about Booker sitting despite the probable tag. Check back before tip-off just in case something cases closer to game time.
Goran Dragic Productive Off The Bench In Victory
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic scored 14 points on 6-for-14 shooting from the field and 2-for-5 from beyond the arc in Friday's 113-112 victory over the Pacers, including the game-winning runner in the lane with under 10 seconds remaining in the contest. Dragic added six assists, three rebounds and one steal in 29 minutes of […]
Aaron Holiday Falls Short of Double-Double In Loss
Indiana Pacers guard Aaron Holiday extended his streak of productive performances in Friday's 113-112 loss to the Heat, as the 23-year-old finished with 17 points, nine assists, three rebounds and one three-pointer made on 7-for-15 shooting from the field. With Malcolm Brogdon (groin) sidelined, Holiday has stepped up and done a terrific job in the […]
Markelle Fultz Scores 13 Points In Big Win Over 76ers
Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz posted a solid line that helped secure the win over the 76ers on Friday. Fultz scored 13 points while recording six assists with three rebounds and two triples in 28 minutes. After Fultz had his good run, he has seen his numbers taper off with the Magic now back to […]