P.J, Tucker Provides Another Solid Line

Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker was able to continue his excellent play of late in a four-point win in Game 5. Tucker was able to connect on 3-for-6 from the floor to tally eight points and was able to haul down nine boards on the night. Tucker continued his heavy minutes by playing 42 in […]

LeBron James Scores 26 Points In Game 5 Loss

Cleveland Cavaliers small forward LeBron James scored 26 points with 10 rebounds, five assists and one steal in an 83-96 loss to the Boston Celtics in the TD Garden. He was obviously fatigued and it showed during the course of the game. He had six turnovers in the game and most of them were careless […]

P.J. Tucker With Game-High 16 Rebounds

Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker was able to haul down 16 rebounds in 44 minutes as his club evened the series at two games apiece. Tucker was unable to connect on a shot from the floor (0-for-4) but still had a major impact in this one by adding two steals and swatting a shot while […]

Kevin Durant's 27 Points Not Enough In Game 4 Loss

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant connected on 27 points, but it was not enough as his club fell to the Houston Rockets in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals. Durant converted on just nine of 24 of his shots but was able to haul down 12 rebounds and dish out three assists on […]

Klay Thompson's Shooting Struggles Continue

Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Klay Thompson's shooting struggles continued and he also tweaked his knee in the Game 4 loss. Thompson connected on just four of 13 shots from the floor en route to just 10 points and is averaging just 10.3 points per game over the series' last three games after scoring […]

LeBron James Scores 44 Points To Tie Series At 2-2

Cleveland Cavaliers small forward LeBron James scored 44 points along with five rebounds, three assists and two steals to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a win Monday night. On a night where he became the postseason leader for field goals made, his supporting cast showed up at home again to tie the series up at […]

Klay Thompson Notches 13 Points In Win

Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward scored 13 points on 14 shots in his club's blowout win over the Houston Rockets. Thompson connected on just 6-for-14 of his shots while adding three assists and blocking two shots. Thompson passed Rick Barry in this one becoming the Warriors second all-time leading postseason scorer with 1,786 points. […]

Kevin Durant Records 25 Points

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant converted 25 points to help lead his team to a Game 3 victory. Durant connected on 9-for-19 from the floor and was able to add six assists and grab six rebounds while being a team-high plus-27 on the night. Durant was part of the charge as the Warriors started […]

Andre Iguodala Does A Bit Of Everything In Win

Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala filled the stat sheet in 27 minutes of action in his club's blowout win in Game 3. Iggy managed 10 points on 4-for-6 shooting and dished out three dimes while hauling down three rebounds to go along with a block. Iguodala banged his knee but Coach Steve Kerr said […]

P.J. Tucker Quiet In Game 3 Loss

Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker was unable to continue his excellent play in his club's loss to the Golden State Warriors. Tucker managed just six points in this one after scoring a career postseason-high 22 points in Game 2. Tucker was able to haul down six rebounds but did not add much else in 33 […]

Jayson Tatum Scores 18 Points In Game 3 Loss

Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum scored 18 points in a blowout loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night. Perhaps the only positive to take away is that he was the Celtic starter who had the lowest plus/minus with a minus-11. If he indeed says that he watched Kobe Bryant's "Detail" 25 times, then […]

LeBron James Leads Cavs To Game 3 Win

Cleveland Cavaliers small forward LeBron James posted 27 points, five rebounds, 12 assists, two steals and two blocks in a blowout win to make the Eastern Conference Finals 1-2. He finally got help, as his teammates were making shots, and his high assist totals reflect that. Game 4 will be important for the Cavs and […]

P.J. Tucker Comes Up Big In Game 2

Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker got hot in Game 2 as his club got the win over the Golden State Warriors. Tucker was electric connecting on 8-for-9 from the floor for 22 points and made five of six attempts from deep. Tucker also hauled down seven rebounds and dished out four assists with an impressive […]

Trevor Ariza Posts An Excellent Line

Houston Rockets forward Trevor Ariza posted his best line of the playoffs thus far in a 127-105 Game 2 win. Ariza got hot in this one connecting on 7-for-9 of his shots to finish with a playoff-high 19 points. Ariza was able to chip in six assists with four rebounds and a couple steals. Ariza […]

Kevin Durant Goes Off For 37 Points

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant was hot on the offensive end but it was not enough as his club lost 127-105. Durant converted 13-for-22 from the floor to finish with 37 points and is averaging 37.5 points in the first two games of the series. Durant did not provide much else with only three […]

Klay Thompson Quiet In Game 2

Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Klay Thompson was held in check in Game 2. Thompson finished with just eight points on 3-for-11 shooting as the Houston Rockets did all they could to limit his attempts from three as he connected on just 2-for-4 from deep. The Rockets geared in on the sniper in this […]

LeBron James Notches Triple-Double In Game 2 Loss

Cleveland Cavaliers small forward LeBron James had 42 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists in a loss to the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. He did most of his damage in the first quarter alone, wherein he had 19 points to start off the game. James showed up but certainly […]

Kevin Durant Scores 37 Points

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant recorded 37 points in his club's 119-106 Game 1 win. Durant could not be stopped, connecting on 14 of 27 shots from the floor but did not offer too much else with just three rebounds and a single assist and a blocked shot. Durant's offense was on full display, […]

Eric Gordon Bounces Back In Game 1

Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon's shot returned as he notched 15 points in a Game 1 loss to the Golden State Warriors. Gordon had struggled from the floor in his previous two games but was able to connect on six of 13 from the floor in this one and was able to add five […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/14/18): NBA DFS Lineups

*pew pew* It's Showdown time. One game slates jam-packed with points and value. You need to hit every pick in order to cash out because there will be so many similar lineups going around. PICK THE SUPERSTARS. You absolutely must pick James Harden, Kevin Durant, Klay Thompson and Steph Curry. Chris Paul might have a […]

LeBron James Invinsible In Game 1 Loss

Cleveland Cavaliers small forward LeBron James did not put up his usual numbers in Game 1 versus the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals. Averaging almost a triple-double in these playoffs, James only put up 16 points, seven rebounds and nine assists with seven turnovers. For any other player, that would be a good […]

Andre Iguodala's Western Conference Finals DFS Preview

Golden State Warrior's shooting guard/small forward Andre Iguodala will look to continue his excellent shooting from deep in the postseason against the Houston Rockets. Iggy has improved his accuracy from deep from 28% in the regular season to 38% in the postseason and has seen his points per game go from 6.0 points to 7.7 […]

Kevin Durant's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant looks to find his stroke from three in the upcoming Western Conference Finals against the Houston Rockets. Durant has shot just 27.9% from deep which is the worst mark among players with at least 50 attempts in the postseason. If it was not for his impressive mid-range game (53-for-87) […]

Klay Thompson's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Golden State Warriors shooting guard/small forward Klay Thompson will look to recover from his shootings woes in the second round of the playoffs. Thompson saw his output take a hit shooting just 38.4% from the floor while averaging 19.8 points in his club's last series. Thompson also saw his numbers take a hit (17.3 points […]

Trevor Ariza's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Houston Rockets forward Trevor Ariza will hope to get his rhythm back as he has averaged just 8.7 points on 38.2% thus far in the postseason. Ariza is doing what he does best this postseason by taking 75 of his 76 shots from either the restricted area or 3-point range, so once these shots start […]

P.J. Tucker's Western Conference Final DFS Preview

Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker will look to carry over his hot stroke from three into the Western Conference Final against the Golden State Warriors. Tucker was more than impressive connecting on an average of 2.6 of 5.0 attempts from deep in the five games against the Utah Jazz to average 11.8 points in 32.8 […]

Danilo Gallinari Won't Have Surgery on His Hand

Los Angeles Clippers forward Danilo Gallinari (hand) told Davide Chinellato that his right hand has not healed yet, but he won't have surgery on it. "I ruled out surgery for the moment but I have to understand better how to recover." Gallinari came back towards the end of the season, but sat out the last […]

J.J. Redick Wants to Return to the 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard J.J. Redick said he and the Sixers have mutual appreciation for each other and he would remain in Philly next season if the money was right. He finished second on the team in scoring and was a veteran leader for the Sixers during their breakout season. Redick is someone worth considering […]

Thabo Sefolosha Beginning Basketball Activites

Utah Jazz guard/forward Thabo Sefolosha (knee) said he's done some jogging and shooting, but is likely a month away from returning to normal basketball activities. He had knee surgery and is expected to spend most of his time in Switzerland. Sefolosha should be ready to play by the start of next season. However, he will […]

Jaylen Brown Will Have Minutes Limit for Game 5

Boston Celtics guard/forward Jaylen Brown (hamstring) will have a minutes limit for Game 5 against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday. He was expected to come off the bench, but reportedly is in the starting lineup. Regardless, Brown is expected to see minutes in the mid-20s on Wednesday. He may draw the start over Marcus Smart, […]