Kyle Lowry Registers Double-Double In Game 3 Win

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry scored 12 points and did an excellent job setting up teammates on Friday when he dished out a game-high 10 assists in the Game 3 win over the Magic. Lowry connected on 4-for-10 shooting and added two triples while grabbing five boards with a steal and a block. Lowry […]

Danny Green Nails Three Triples On Friday

Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Danny Green came to life in the third quarter when he scored eight of his 13 points to help propel his club to the five-point win over the Magic. Green made some big shots when the Raptors offense seemed stagnant and he held Evan Fournier to just seven points on […]

Will Barton Could Lose Playing Time

Denver Nuggets guard Will Barton was pulled from Thursday's Game 3 versus the San Antonio Spurs. Barton was disappointed he was pulled from the game, but he's struggled heavily through the first two games of this series. Head coach Mike Malone may decide to start Malik Beasley in Game 4. DFS players should stay tuned […]

Patrick McCaw is Probable for Friday

Toronto Raptors guard Patrick McCaw (thumb) is listed as probable for Friday's Game 3 matchup against the Orlando Magic. McCaw hasn't played since March 28, and missed both of the first two playoff games. He didn't do much when he was healthy, so McCaw returning won't mean much for fantasy basketball. DFS players should ignore […]

Jamal Murray Held In Check During Game 3 Loss

Denver Nuggets point/shooting guard Jamal Murray attempted a season-low six shot attempts during Thursday’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3. Murray collected just six points to go along with two assists, entirely flummoxed by the Spurs’ defensive unit. His play this season has wildly fluctuated against San Antonio, making him a vexing […]

Malik Beasley Drills Five Triples Off Bench

Denver Nuggets shooting guard Malik Beasley caught fire from long range during Thursday’s Game 3 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, finishing 5-for-6 from behind the arc. It was one of Beasley’s better performances all season, adding nine rebounds and two assists to go with his 20 points across 28 minutes. With Will Barton’s offensive […]

DeMar DeRozan Pours In 25 Points During Victory

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard/small forward DeMar DeRozan continued his high-volume scoring ways during Thursday’s Game 3 win over the Denver Nuggets, shooting 9-for-18 from the floor en route to a 25-point performance. He played a game-high 38 minutes, also tying for the team lead with five assists, while chipping in four rebounds and three […]

Derrick White Drops Career-High 36 Points

San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Derrick White had it all working during Thursday’s Game 3 win over the Denver Nuggets, finishing with a career-best 36-point effort to carry his squad to victory. White shot 15-for-21 from the field overall, adding five rebounds, five assists and three steals to what was the best statistical night of […]

Caris LeVert Runs Amok In Second Quarter Of Game 3

Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Caris Levert was an unstoppable scoring machine in the second quarter of Game 3 on Thursday against the Sixers, netting 19 points. He finished with 26 points overall, shooting 10-for-17 from the field and 3-for-6 from behind the arc. LeVert's line also included seven rebounds, two assists, two steals, and one […]

Jimmy Butler Remains Quietly Effective On Thursday

Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Jimmy Butler failed to make noise in Game 3 against Brooklyn again, but he had a quietly effective game, finishing with a plus-18 rating in 38 minutes on the court. He had 16 points on 6-for-13 shooting and handed out seven assists while snapping up two steals on the defensive end. Butler […]

J.J. Redick Sinks Five Treys In Game 3 Victory

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard J.J. Redick found his range in Thursday's Game 3 against Brooklyn, going 5-for-9 from deep and shooting 7-for-17 overall on his way to 26 points. He had managed just 22 total points in the prior two games, so the Sixers will be happy to see that their sniper got his mojo […]

Patrick McCaw is Questionable for Friday

Toronto Raptors guard Patrick McCaw (thumb) is listed as questionable for Friday's Game 3 versus the Orlando Magic. McCaw was able to practice on Sunday and go through shootaround on Tuesday. It appears he's ready to return to the court, but that won't mean too much for fantasy basketball. He should see some minutes off […]

Luke Kennard Keeps The Threes Coming

Detroit Pistons shooting guard Luke Kennard, who had a team-high 21 points off the bench in Game 1 against the Bucks, was promoted to the starting unit for Wednesday's Game 2, and he didn't disappoint, leading the team in scoring again with 19 points. He went 4-for-6 from downtown and 6-for-13 overall from the field, […]

Pat Connaughton Produces Big Performance Off The Bench

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard Pat Connaughton logged a very productive 31 minutes off the bench in Wednesday's Game 2 victory over Detroit, finishing with 18 points, nine rebounds, four blocks, and three steals. He missed only two of his 10 shots from the field, going 2-for-3 from deep. Connaughton was also close to a double-double […]

Bojan Bogdanovic's 23 Points Not Enough On Wednesday

Indiana Pacers shooting guard/small forward Bojan Bogdanovic did all he could on Wednesday, which included scoring 10 of his 23 points in the first quarter, but it was not enough in the loss. Bogdanovic rattled in nine of his 21 shot attempts while grabbing eight rebounds with four steals and three assists with four triples […]

DeMar DeRozan Delivers Team-High 31 Points In Defeat

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard/small forward DeMar DeRozan totaled a team-best 31 points during Tuesday’s Game 2 loss to the Denver Nuggets. The scoring outburst gives him a new season high in six outings versus Denver (including the regular season), as he added seven rebounds, two assists and two steals Tuesday. The Spurs are likely […]

Gary Harris Reels Off 23 Points On Team-High 10 Made Shots

Denver Nuggets shooting guard Gary Harris appears to have found his offensive rhythm at just the right time, notching a 23-point outing during Tuesday’s Game 2 win over the San Antonio Spurs. Harris has reeled off back-to-back 20-point showings for the first time all season, last accruing at least 23 points back on Nov. 30. […]

Will Barton Goes Ice Cold From Floor During Victory

Denver Nuggets shooting guard/small forward Will Barton was unable to find his shot during Tuesday’s Game 2 win over the San Antonio Spurs. Barton logged a double-double in Game 1, but finished 1-for-10 from the field, including 0-for-6 from three-point range, on Tuesday. He finished with three points, five rebounds and three assists, but has […]

Jamal Murray Heats Up In Fourth Quarter To Spark Win

Denver Nuggets point/shooting guard Jamal Murray dropped 21 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter of Tuesday’s win over the San Antonio Spurs. His 24 points finished as a team high, and he shot 8-for-17 from the floor, chipping in four assists and two rebounds. With how in control the Spurs looked for the […]

C.J. McCollum Guides Blazers To 2-0 Series Lead

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum scored a game-high 33 points in Tuesday's win over OKC, which put the team up 2-0 in the series. The 27-year-old guard has been superb in the first couple of games, averaging 28.5 points and shooting close to 43 percent from downtown. He went 12-for-22 from the field […]

Kawhi Leonard Shows His Value With 37 Points In Game 2

Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Kawhi Leonard made sure his club was not going to lose Game 2, as he dominated the game at both ends to secure the 29-point win in Game 2 over the Magic. Leonard scored 17 of his team-best 37 points in the third quarter and added four assists with four […]

Kyle Lowry Shows Up For Game 2 With 22 Points

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry had a lot to prove after his Game 1 dud as he scored 22 points to help secure the 111-82 win over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday. Lowry bounced back to connect on 8-for-13 from the floor while adding seven assists with four rebounds and two steals with a block […]

Evan Fournier Puts Up 10 Points Versus Raptors

Orlando Magic shooting guard/small forward Evan Fournier was one of two starters for the Magic to score in double digits (Aaron Gordon, 20 points) in Tuesday's Game 2 loss to the Raptors. Fournier scored 10 points on 4-for-12 shooting with two triples and he added five boards with three assists with a steal in the […]

Hamidou Diallo Ruled Out for Game 2

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Hamidou Diallo (elbow) has been ruled out for Tuesday's Game 2 versus the Portland Trail Blazers. Diallo is reportedly dealing with right elbow soreness, so he could be sidelined for most of this series. He hasn't seen much playing time lately, so this won't mean too much for fantasy basketball. The […]

Landry Shamet Gets Going In Game 2

Los Angeles Clippers guard Landry Shamet, who clearly allowed the nerves to get to him in his first career playoff game, did much better in Game 2 of the first-round series against Golden State, finishing Monday's 135-131 win with a game-high plus-15 rating, scoring 12 points in 32 minutes and doing all of his shooting […]

Lou Williams Scores Game-High 36 Points In Huge Comeback

Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams notched a game-high 36 points in Monday's Game 2 against Golden State, which ended with his team scoring 85 second-half points to produce a historic comeback in an eventual 135-131 win. Williams played 33 minutes off the bench and shot 13-for-22 from the field while handing out 11 assists. […]

Jimmy Butler Struggles In Game 2

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jimmy Butler spent most of the first game of the 76ers/Nets series attacking and scoring at will, as he was Philadelphia’s lone bright spot in a rough Game 1 loss. Many thought it was a sign that Butler would have a dominant series, but on Monday night he was invisible at times, […]

Joe Harris Held To Four Points In Game 2

Brooklyn Nets guard Joe Harris was held to four points on 1-for-4 shooting in Monday’s Game 2 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Harris, one of the NBA’s best shooters from long range, missed both of his three-pointers and managed to add just one rebound and a pair of assists. While Harris played well in the […]

Bojan Bogdanovic Scores Just 12 Points In Loss

Indiana Pacers shooting guard/small forward Bojan Bogdanovic struggled offensively along with the rest of his squad on Sunday when he scored just 12 points in the 10-point loss in Game 1 to the Celtics. Bogdanovic connected on just 4-for-11 shooting to score just 12 points and he added two steals with two rebounds in 35 […]

Darren Collison Held To Six Points In Game 1

Indiana Pacers guard Darren Collison struggled to connect from the floor on Sunday in Game 1 versus the Celtics in the 84-74 loss. Collison connected on just 3-for-11 shooting and added five assists with a rebound while turning the ball over three times. It was a rough night offensively overall for the Pacers, scoring just […]