Evan Turner Plays Well Saturday Night
Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Evan Turner had one of his best offensive performances of the season in Saturday's loss to San Antonio, scoring 18 points on 8-for-12 shooting while adding four assists in 32 minutes on the floor. It's his best scoring performance since Jan. 10 when he also had 18 points against the Rockets. […]
C.J. McCollum Stays Quiet In Saturday's Loss
Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum is finishing the regular season with a cold spell, as he's failed to score 20 points in three consecutive games. He had 17 in Saturday's 116-105 loss to the Spurs, shooting 7-for-19 from the field and missing all three attempts from downtown. McCollum has also struggled against Denver this […]
Manu Ginobili Has Perfect Night Versus Portland
San Antonio Spurs guard/forward Manu Ginobili rolled back the years on Saturday, as he shot a perfect 7-for-7 from the field against Portland on his way to 17 points in 19 minutes. He provided back-to-back threes at a vital time to help the Spurs get a comfortable lead late on, which they molded into a […]
Courtney Lee Scores 13 Points With Two Triples In Loss To Bucks
New York Knicks shooting guard Courtney Lee scored 13 points with two triples in a loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night. This is his third straight double-digit scoring game but his minutes will be inconsistent to be relied upon. With Tim Hardaway Jr. on the shelf, Lee got the starting lineup nod. He […]
Quinn Cook Gets 21 Points
Golden State Warriors guard Quinn Cook played another excellent game for his squad pouring in 21 points in a six point loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Cook made 8-of-14 shots from the floor and knocked down five of his seven makes from behind the arc, while chipping in seven assists and snagging three rebounds. […]
Jrue Holiday Finishes With 25 Points
New Orleans Pelicans point guard/shooting guard Jrue Holiday posted 26 points in a 125-120 win over the Golden State Warriors. Holiday kept his great play streak going while making 10-of-18 shots and connecting on one make from downtown. Holiday added a full supplementary line dishing out six dimes while snagging five boards and also added […]
Gerald Green Has Decent Game Off The Bench
Houston Rockets shooting guard Gerald Green played well Saturday versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. Green scored 14 points shooting 5-for-10 from the field. Also in the outing Saturday, Green had four boards and two blocks. In the last eight games, Green has stepped up his game averaging 14.3 points and 4.3 rebounds a contest. Next […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/8/18): NBA DFS Lineups
We have two small slates today, but I will be focusing around the later slate. There aren't many picks, so these could get a bit wild. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings on 4/8/18. These DFS lineup picks can vary from higher-priced players and elite options […]
Austin Rivers Gets Close To Double-Double In Saturday's Loss
Los Angeles Clippers guard Austin Rivers narrowly missed a double-double in Saturday's 134-115 loss to Denver, finishing with 10 points and nine assists in 39 minutes on the floor. Rivers had a tough day from the field, shooting just 4-for-11, so he focused more on playmaking and he did it well, posting a new season-high […]
Lou Williams Paces Clippers On Saturday With 24 Points
Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams recorded his fourth game with 20-plus points in last five outings on Saturday, finishing with 24 points against the Nuggets in 31 minutes, shooting a pretty poor 6-for-15 from the floor, but putting in some serious work on the free throw line, nailing 10 of 12 attempts. Williams also […]
Jamal Murray Shoots Really Well In Saturday's Win
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray missed only two of his 10 shots in Saturday's win over the Clippers, finishing with 19 points. He also dished out seven assists in 40 minutes, committing only one turnover. Murray is a streaky shooter, but he seems to be on a roll right now with back to back games […]
Will Barton Scores Game-High 31 Points
Denver Nuggets shooting guard Will Barton had the hottest hand on the court in Saturday's road game against the Clippers, scoring a game-high 31 points on 11-for-15 shooting, hitting 5-for-9 from three-point land. Barton, who's logged some really heavy minutes lately with Gary Harris (knee) ou, had it easy this time around, playing 32 minutes, […]
Lance Thomas is Questionable on Saturday
New York Knicks guard/forward Lance Thomas (illness) is questionable for Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Thomas sat out of Friday's contest due to illness. The Knicks could be shorthanded with Tim Hardaway Jr. (sprained left ankle) listed as doubtful and Michael Beasley (left knee contusion) questionable on Saturday. Courtney Lee and Damyean Dotson would […]
Malcolm Brogdon is Doubtful on Saturday
Milwaukee Bucks guard Malcolm Brogdon (knee) is doubtful to play in Saturday's game against the New York Knicks, according to head coach Joe Prunty. Brogdon has not played since February 1st and is likely headed towards a game-time decision. He has not played in quite some time, so it would not be surprising to see […]
Tim Hardaway Jr. is Doubtful on Saturday
New York Knicks guard/forward Tim Hardaway Jr. (ankle) is doubtful for Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Hardaway sprained his ankle in the third quarter of Friday's victory over the Miami Heat. He landed on it awkwardly and headed to the locker room and did not return to the game. It would be surprising to […]
Josh Jackson Scores 22 Points In Loss
Phoenix Suns small forward Josh Jackson continued his excellent play as of late in a 19-point loss to the New Orleans Pelicans. Jackson was not the most efficient from the floor only making seven of his 24 attempts to register his 22 points. He did salvage his rough shooting night to complete an excellent full […]
Jrue Holiday With Great All-Around Game
New Orleans Pelicans point guard/shooting guard Jrue Holiday did a little bit of everything in a win over the Phoenix Suns that presently lands his squad in fifth spot in the Western Conference. Holiday collected 22 points on an efficient 8-of-15 from the field and a impressive 4-of-6 from behind the arc. Holiday also threw […]
Jaylen Brown Scores Career-High 32 Points Versus Bulls
Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown scored a career-high 32 points with four rebounds and two assists to lead the Celtics versus the Chicago Bulls on Friday night. This was definitely a show-out game for Brown, as he led the team in scoring in a game where both teams were short-handed. Come next season's fantasy […]
Sean Kilpatrick Scores 24 Off The Bench Versus Celtics
Chicago Bulls shooting guard Sean Kilpatrick scored 24 points with three rebounds, one steal and five threes versus the Boston Celtics. This is the second straight game Kilpatrick has scored 20-plus points in a Bulls uniform. He has been known to have scoring streaks like these, especially during his time with the Brooklyn Nets. The […]
Josh Hart Double-Doubles In Loss
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Josh Hart notched a double-double in a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Hart finished with 20 points on 6-of-12 from the floor to go along with a team-high 11 rebounds notching double-digit rebounds for a second consecutive game for Hart. He also went 3-of-6 from downtown and 5-of-7 from the […]
Jimmy Butler Scores 18 In Return
Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler notched 18 points in 23 minutes in his return to the lineup in a 113-96 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Jimmy also added four steals to go along with a couple rebounds and an assist. Jimmy Buckets looked great and did not show any signs of rust […]
Damyean Dotson has a Career Night Against the Heat
New York Knicks shooting guard Damyean Dotson came through with a few career-highs on Friday in MSG, including a new career-best 30 points with another career-high four made three-pointers on 12-for-21 shooting in the win. Dotson also had the best rebounding night of his career, pulling down 11 boards against Miami, while also adding one […]
Tim Hardaway Jr. Suffers a Left Ankle Sprain
New York Knicks guard/forward Tim Hardaway Jr. left Friday's matchup against the Heat with a sprained left ankle after an awkward landing towards the end of the third quarter. Hardaway Jr. was having a good game before the mishap, finishing with 15 points on 5-for-10 shooting, including four three-pointers made in the contest. He also […]
Courtney Lee Drops 10 Points in 29 Minutes
New York Knicks shooting guard Courtney Lee had a decent night in The Garden, but didn't do anything particularly impressive in the Knicks big win over Miami. Lee scored 10 points on 4-for-8 shooting, knocking down two triples in the game. He also pitched in three rebounds, four assists and one steal, while keeping his […]
Goran Dragic Nets 15 Points in Ugly Loss
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic scored a team-high 15 points on Friday, shooting 6-for-10 from the field, with one made three-pointer in the disappointing loss to the Knicks. Dragic didn't do much else in this one, adding just three rebounds, two assists and one steal to his line, while slipping up with two turnovers in […]
Wayne Ellington Struggles With Jumper on Friday
Miami Heat shooting guard Wayne Ellington had a rough night from the field on Friday, shooting just 3-for-9 on his way to 10 points, including two three-pointers made in the game. Ellington wasn't feeling it in this one at all and was only able to add four rebounds and two steals to the stat-sheet in […]
Victor Oladipo Struggles In Limited Time
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Victor Oladipo didn't have a very good performance Friday night against the Toronto Raptors. Oladipo scored five points shooting 2-for-9 from the field. Additionally, Oladipo had three rebounds, three steals, and two blocks. Before Friday's contest, Oladipo was playing well averaging 21 points per outing since March second. With the Pacers […]
Glenn Robinson III Has Solid Performance
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Glenn Robinson III had a good game coming off the bench versus the Toronto Raptors, Friday night. Robinson III scored 12 points going 4-for-7 from the field with three of those buckets coming from long range. In the game Friday, Robinson III played 20 minutes wherein the previous three combined he […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/7/18): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a smallish Saturday slate, which is one of the last days of the regular season, so it might be time to focus on players from teams who need to win. As of right now, there are only three teams clinched in the Western Conference, so we are in for a wild few days […]
Devin Booker Ruled Out on Friday
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (hand) has been ruled out of Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Booker has missed nine straight games, but did practice on Thursday. The next chance for Booker to get out there would be Sunday versus the Golden State Warriors. The Suns currently have the worst record in the […]