Ricky Rubio's Shooting Woes Continue

Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio continued to struggle to connect from the floor as he shot a miserable 2-for-6 from the floor and scored just five points on Wednesday. Rubio managed to add five assists with a rough six turnovers but added two steals with a block in 27 minutes of action. The Spaniard […]

Klay Thompson Scores 18 Points In Win Over Pelicans

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson scored 18 points with four rebounds, four assists and a steal in a win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night. He struggled from the field in this game, though, going only 7-for-17 and only hitting one three. He has struggled this season except for his 52-point […]

Andrew Wiggins Returns And Scores 19 Points

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard/small forward Andrew Wiggins returned from his quad injury to post a solid line as his club picked up the win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. Wiggins shot a solid 8-for-17 from the floor for 19 points while adding six rebounds with two steals and a block in 39 minutes. With […]

Josh Okogie Plays Well Again

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Josh Okogie put up another solid line in his start for Jimmy Butler, who has refused to take the court for his club. Okogie was an excellent 4-for-5 from the floor for 10 points and added four rebounds with two steals and a couple of blocks in 37 minutes on Wednesday. This […]

Derrick Rose Steals The Show In The Win

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Derrick Rose turned back the clock as he lit up the Utah Jazz for a career-high 50 points and helped secure the three-point win on Wednesday. Rose connected on 19 of his 31 shot attempts from the floor and knocked in four from downtown while adding six assists with four rebounds to […]

Allonzo Trier Scores 14 Points In 23 Minutes

New York Knicks shooting guard Allonzo Trier had his second consecutive good outing on Wednesday, scoring 14 points in 23 minutes off the bench, shooting 6-for-7 from the field while making both of his attempts from downtown. The undrafted rookie has been a nice surprise for the Knicks at the start of the season, scoring […]

Damyean Dotson Keeps Scoring Run Going

New York Knicks guard/forward Damyean Dotson recorded his 10th straight regular-season game with 10-plus points on Wednesday. The run started last season with a superb 30-point effort against Miami and it's continuing with very little hiccups. Dotson has yet to get close to 30 points this season, but the opportunity to perform well is there, […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Drops 37 Points On Indiana

New York Knicks guard/forward Tim Hardaway Jr. was red-hot on Wednesday night against Indiana, scoring a season-high 37 points on 10-for-19 shooting. He posted a new career-high with seven triples and was a perfect 10-for-10 from the charity stripe. Hardaway Jr. is off to a really nice start to the season, as he's failed to […]

Victor Oladipo Plays Through Bronchitis

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo wasn't feeling well Wednesday night at the Madison Square Garden, but he still helped the team to a 107-101 win over the Knicks. Oladipo said he played through bronchitis, but that didn't stop him from dropping 24 points on 10-for-18 shooting. He got better as the game went on, with […]

Reggie Bullock Leaves Game Wednesday

Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Bullock (ankle) will not return to Wednesday night's game against the Brooklyn Nets. Bullock twisted his ankle in the first quarter, headed to the locker room and ended up returning to the court moments later. However, Bullock was diagnosed with a left ankle sprain and will not return to the contest. […]

Andrew Wiggins Is Active Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Andrew Wiggins (quad) will play Wednesday night against the Utah Jazz. Wiggins has been battling a quadriceps injury, but will play through it on Wednesday. Teammates Jeff Teague (knee) and Jimmy Butler (rest) are both out of the contest, so Wiggins and Karl-Anthony Towns should see heavy usage rates.

Alec Burks Ruled Out Wednesday

Utah Jazz guard Alec Burks (hand) will miss his second straight game with a sprained hand Wednesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Burks was originally ruled out, upgraded to questionable, then was ultimately ruled out in a roller coaster of injury designations. In the absence of Burks, Jae Crowder is a good pick up if […]

Andrew Wiggins Listed as Questionable Against Jazz

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Andrew Wiggins (quad) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Utah Jazz. Head coach Tom Thibodeau said Wiggins should be ready for Wednesday's contest. Jeff Teague (knee) and Jimmy Butler (personal) are sidelined for this one. Assuming Wiggins plays, he's going to have heavy usage and be someone worth targeting […]

Josh Jackson Should Start on Wednesday

Phoenix Suns guard/forward Josh Jackson is expected to draw the start at shooting guard on Wednesday versus the San Antonio Spurs. Devin Booker (hamstring) has been ruled out for the third straight game. Isaiah Canaan (ankle) is sitting out as well, so Jackson and Elie Okobo will most likely jump into the starting five. Jackson […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Will Play Thursday

Milwaukee Bucks guard/forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (concussion) has cleared the concussion protocol and will play on Thursday against the Boston Celtics. He was able to fully practice on Wednesday, so it sounds like he will be good to go. Ersan Ilyasova will move back to the bench and resume his normal role in the rotation.

Jimmy Butler Won't Play on Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Jimmy Butler (personal) won't play in Wednesday's game against the Utah Jazz. Butler is reportedly refusing to play in an attempt to force Minnesota to trade him. This sounds like Butler is going to sit out until he's out of Minnesota. That is not good news for fantasy owners because it's unclear […]

Garrett Temple Leads Grizzlies In Scoring With 20 Points

Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard Garrett Temple had another solid scoring game for his club on Tuesday night. He scored a team-high 20 points, on 5-for-13 shooting, and went a perfect 6-for-6 from the charity stripe. Temple also had seven rebounds, four three-pointers, and one assist, in 35 minutes. While his teammate Kyle Anderson got all […]

Kyle Anderson Stuffs Stat Sheet Against The Wizards

Memphis Grizzlies small forward Kyle Anderson finally had a half decent game on Tuesday night. He filled the stat sheet with 11 rebounds, five points, four steals, and three assists in 28 minutes. The rebound and steals numbers are nice, but Anderson still hasn’t scored much and his usage rate is not encouraging. He currently […]

RotoBaller NBA Recap: Drama Reigns Supreme

It was Game 2 of the opening round of the 2012-2013 NBA Playoffs. Russell Westbrook nonchalantly crossed midcourt and decided to pull off one of those casual, I'm too cool to signal for a timeout so I'm just going to point at the ref deals. A play we see at least once a game - […]

Nik Stauskas Scores In Double Figures Again

Portland Trail Blazers guard Nik Stauskas was just 3-for-10 from the field against Houston on Tuesday, but his 10 points represented the fourth time this season that he's scored at least 10 points. Stauskas is currently averaging career highs in points, rebounds, and three-point field goal percentage and gets a chance to keep that going […]

C.J. McCollum Scores 19 Points Against Houston

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard C.J. McCollum scored 19 points on 7-for-13 shooting in Tuesday's win over the Houston Rockets. He was 3-for-6 from downtown and added in four rebounds and two assists. McCollum's scoring numbers are down this year, mainly thanks to a drop in shot attempts and in field goal percentage on two-point […]

Dennis Schroder Scores 15 Points In The Win

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder racked up a solid 15 points off the bench for his club as they picked up the 128-110 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. Schroder connected on 6-for-13 shooting which was his best shooting night of the season as he is shooting just 33.7% so far. Schroder also added […]

Kawhi Leonard Returns And Scores 31 Points

Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Kawhi Leonard returned from his one-game off for rest purposes and did not miss a beat as he directed his team to the win on Tuesday. Leonard connected on 10-for-19 shooting from the floor and 9-for-10 from the line to score a team-high 31 points to go along with seven […]

Kyle Lowry Dishes Out 12 More Assists

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry continued his tremendous start to the campaign as he notched another double-double to help his team secure the win on Tuesday. Lowry was a solid 7-for-14 from the floor for 20 points and dished out a team-high 12 assists while grabbing three rebounds with three makes from three. Lowry […]

Norman Powell Quiet In Win

Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Norman Powell was quiet in the return of Kawhi Leonard as he played just 14 minutes in his team's win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday. Powell managed just four points with a single assist and a make from three in his limited minutes on the night. He got the […]

Danny Green Fills Up The Stat Sheet Once Again

Toronto Raptors shooting guard/small forward Danny Green did a bit of everything to help his club pick up the win on Tuesday. Green managed to score 10 points on 4-for-9 shooting from the field and 2-for-4 from the three to go along with four assists, two rebounds and he also added two steals with a […]

Bradley Beal Fills Up The Stat Sheet In Loss

Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal struggled from the floor, but managed to salvage his line by filling up the stat sheet in his club's loss on Tuesday. Beal shot just 5-for-16 from the floor and 4-for-12 from three to score 17 points but added seven assists with three rebounds and threw in three blocks […]

Jaylen Brown Scores 14 Points Against Pistons

Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown scored 14 points against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday. Brown shot 6-for-13 from the field including connecting on 1-of-4 three-point attempts. The third years shooting guard contributed five rebounds and three assists as well. He came away with a steal and a block and didn't turn the ball over. […]

Rodney Hood Leads Team In Scoring Against Atlanta

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Rodney Hood was red hot Tuesday night against the Atlanta Hawks. Hood shot a blistering 9-for-13 from the field to finish with 26 points, three assists and three steals in 30 minutes. Hood has scored in double-digits in each of his seven games to start the season and remains a consistent contributor […]

Kent Bazemore Turns Ball Over Five Times Tuesday

Atlanta Hawks guard/forward Kent Bazemore could not take care of the ball Tuesday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Bazemore posted a team-worst negative-32 plus/minus score and committed five turnovers in just 28 minutes. Bazemore rounded out his line with seven points, seven rebounds and two assists. Bazemore has been inconsistent this season, scoring as much […]