Harrison Barnes Scores Team-High 24 Points In Loss
Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes finished with 24 points, seven rebounds, five three-pointers made, one assist and three turnovers on 7-for-13 shooting from field goal range in Sunday's 119-107 loss against the Warriors. Barnes recorded 20-plus points for the third consecutive game to begin the season, while shooting an efficient 50 percent from the field […]
Carmelo Anthony Has A Special Night
Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony led the team with 28 points in 28 minutes off the bench in Sunday's 121-118 victory over Memphis, moving into ninth place on the league's all-time scoring list. Melo got to 27,423 career points, leaving Moses Malone (27,409) behind him. He sunk six of eight attempts from deep and […]
Terrence Ross Explodes For 22 Fourth-Quarter Points
Orlando Magic guard/forward Terrence Ross showed up for just one quarter in Sunday's meeting with the Knicks, scoring all of his 22 points in the fourth to help his side to a 110-104 victory. He finished the game with 6-for-11 shooting and recorded three assists with one rebound and two steals. Ross was 2-for-6 from […]
Jayson Tatum One Rebound Shy of Double-Double
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum helped his team get in the win column for the first time this season and had himself a day in the process. With Jaylen Brown (knee) sidelined for Sunday's contest, Tatum came through for the men in green with 31 points, nine rebounds, two assists, a block, and a steal. […]
Danilo Gallinari Questionable Monday
Atlanta Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari (shoulder) is questionable to play Monday against the Detroit Pistons. Gallinari has yet to play this season have being listed as questionable for both of Atlanta's games so far. With Gallinari questionable again, it is most likely going to come down to if he can get through warm ups without […]
Josh Hart Questionable For Monday's Game
New Orleans Pelicans small forward Josh Hart (quad) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Hart suffered an injury to his right quadriceps in the team's season opener and he has missed the last two games. While he's been out, rookies Herbert Jones and Trey Murphy III have seen some extra […]
Kevin Durant Scores 38 Points In Sunday's Loss
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant put on a scoring clinic versus the Hornets on Sunday, but his 38 points weren't enough in an eventual 111-95 defeat. The veteran scorer finished 17-for-24 from the field with a 2-for-6 success rate from downtown. He pulled down five boards, handed out three assists and registered one steal with […]
Miles Bridges Enjoys Second Consecutive 30-Point Outing
Charlotte Hornets small forward Miles Bridges had it going on against the Nets on Sunday, scoring a team-high 32 points in a surprising 111-95 road victory. He shot 9-for-16 from the floor and was busy at the line with an 11-for-12 record while sinking three treys with five attempts. Bridges almost pulled off a double-double […]
Norman Powell To Miss Monday's Game With Knee Injury
Portland Trail Blazers small forward Norman Powell (knee) will miss the team's upcoming game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday. Powell suffered a knee injury in Saturday's game. He left after logging just 12 minutes in the game and he didn't return. According to the team, he is dealing with left patellar tendinopathy. It […]
Andre Iguodala Likely Only Out One Game
Golden State Warriors small forward Andre Iguodala (hip) will be on the sidelines for the team's game against the Sacramento Kings on Sunday. He took a hard fall during the team's previous game on Thursday and suffered a hip injury. However, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr told the media that Iguodala is only being held […]
Andre Iguodala Sitting On Sunday Due To A Bum Hip
Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala (hip) won't play on Sunday against Sacramento. The veteran took a hard spill during Friday's meeting against the Clippers and has been dealing with left hip soreness ever since. In his stead, Otto Porter Jr. may benefit the most on the fantasy end, with Juan Toscano-Anderson potentially in line […]
OG Anunoby Scores Team-High 23 Points In Loss
Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby finished with a team-high 23 points on 9-for-15 shooting from the field and 5-for-9 from three-point range in Saturday's 103-95 loss against the Mavericks. The 24-year-old had a much better individual performance despite the loss, with nine made field goals to surpass his total of seven from the previous two […]
Paul George Racks Up 41 Points In Losing Effort
Los Angeles Clippers guard/forward Paul George hit five treys with 12 attempts and recorded a game-high 41 points in a 120-114 loss to Memphis on Saturday. He was 15-for-25 overall from the field and shot a perfect 6-for-6 at the charity stripe. George was also the best rebounder in the game with 10 boards and […]
Saddiq Bey Leads The Way Saturday Night
Detroit Pistons small forward Saddiq Bey was pretty much the only player to show up for Saturday's contest versus Chicago, leading the team with 20 points and a career-high 16 rebounds in a 97-82 loss. Bench contributors Kelly Olynyk and Trey Lyles were the only other players to get into double figures in scoring. Bey […]
DeMar DeRozan Notches 21 Points In Saturday's Win
Chicago Bulls guard/forward DeMar DeRozan led all scorers with 21 points in Saturday's slow-burning 97-82 win over the Pistons. He shot 7-for-18 from the field and 7-for-9 at the line, adding six rebounds and six assists to his name with two blocks and two turnovers in 34 minutes. DeRozan's efficiency needs some work, but he's […]
Khris Middleton Pours In Game-High 28 Points In Win
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton keyed his team's victory over the Spurs on Saturday with a game-high 28-point effort. While his six turnovers did serve as a minor speed bump on his stat line, Middleton added three assists, two rebounds, two steals and two made threes in addition to shooting above 50 percent from […]
Doug McDermott Drops Team-High 25 Points
San Antonio Spurs small/power forward Doug McDermott had it working from long range during Saturday's defeat to the Bucks, shooting 7-for-11 from behind the arc en route to a 25-point showing. After combining to attempt just seven threes over his first two games as a starter with the Spurs, McDermott appeared much more comfortable his […]
Jonathan Kuminga To Be Evaluated In One Week
Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga (knee) is making solid progress and will be re-evaluated next Friday. He suffered a strained right patellar tendon in early October. The rookie forward has been cleared to practice, but will miss at least the next three games. Head coach Steve Kerr has mentioned the organization is in 'win-now' […]
Josh Hart Remains Sidelined For Saturday’s Game
New Orleans Pelicans small forward Josh Hart (quad) has been ruled out for Saturday's contest against Minnesota as he continues to battle a right quad ailment. The news isn't particularly surprising, seeing as Hart entered the day with a doubtful designation. Trey Murphy III stands to continue seeing elevated minutes with the second unit while […]
Danilo Gallinari Will Be Absent Against The Cavs
Atlanta Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari (shoulder) is out against the Cavaliers on Saturday, marking his second-straight absence. The veteran has yet to suit up this season, and his omission from the lineup during the opener against the Mavericks allowed Kevin Huerter to receive more minutes and Cam Reddish to finish at the team's top scorer. […]
Brandon Ingram Scores 26 Points Against Bulls
New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram finished with a team-high 26 points on 10-for-20 shooting from the field in Friday's 128-112 loss against the Bulls. Ingram posted a great all-around line as he added eight rebounds, eight assists, two three-pointers made and two turnovers in the contest. Ingram will continue to carry the workload with […]
Kevin Durant's Triple-Double Leads Nets Past Sixers
Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant finished with 29 points, 15 rebounds, 12 assists, one steal, one block, one three-point field goal and two turnovers on 9-for-20 shooting from field goal range in Friday's 114-109 victory against the Sixers. Additionally, Durant went a perfect 10-for-10 from the free-throw line to lead the Nets to a comeback […]
Scottie Barnes Leads Raptors To Victory
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes scored a team-high 25 points on 11-for-17 shooting from the field in Friday's 115-83 victory against the Celtics. Barnes added 13 rebounds, two assists, one made three-pointer and one turnover in the impressive effort, while playing 35 minutes and producing a team-best plus-29 rating in the blowout win. Barnes should […]
Mikal Bridges Excels On Both Ends Friday
Phoenix Suns forward Mikal Bridges produced well on both ends of the floor in Friday's win over the Lakers. Bridges scored 21 points with five rebounds, three assists, three steals, two triples, and a block in 35 minutes. The Villanova product has now taken double-digit shot attempts in each of the first two games of […]
Keldon Johnson Paces Team With 27 Points
San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson was effective on both ends of the floor in Friday's loss to Denver. Johnson scored a team-high 27 points on 66.7 percent shooting from the field, swiping three steals on the defensive end. He failed to knock down a three-pointer for the second straight game but added four rebounds […]
Evan Fournier Settles For 18 Points On Friday
New York Knicks guard/forward Evan Fournier put up 18 points in Friday's big victory over Orlando, shooting 5-for-12 from the field and 4-for-5 at the line. The Knicks posted a new franchise record with 24 three-point makes and Fournier played his part with four treys. He dished out three assists against his former team and […]
Kelly Oubre Jr. Notches 25 Points Off The Bench
Charlotte Hornets guard/forward Kelly Oubre Jr. did some really good bench scoring in Friday's clash with Cleveland, picking up 25 points in 29 minutes off the pine in a 123-112 win. He missed only four of his 13 shots from the field and went 4-for-7 from downtown with a 3-for-3 record at the line. His […]
Miles Bridges Scores Team-High 30 Points
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges had a very nice outing on Friday against Cleveland, scoring a team-high 30 points on 13-for-24 shooting in a 123-112 win. He was 4-for-9 with the three-ball and put in some good work on the defensive end as well with three steals. Bridges also picked up seven boards. The 23-year-old […]
Harrison Barnes Notches Another Strong Performance
While it has been just two games, Sacramento Kings small/power forward Harrison Barnes is off to a dominant start to the 2021-22 campaign. Barnes followed up his 36-point showing from the opener with a 25-point, 15-rebound performance in Friday's loss to Utah. Barnes appears to have taken his game to a new level, combining for […]
Buddy Hield Fires 15 Three-Point Attempts Off Bench
If the first two games of the season are any indication, Sacramento Kings shooting guard/small forward Buddy Hield is certainly embracing his role as the team's No. 1 offensive option off the bench. Hield launched 15 threes during Friday's loss to the Jazz en route to scoring 24 points, as he knocked down six of […]