Dwyane Wade Posts Double-Double Off The Bench

Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade was good for 15 points and 10 assists in 28 minutes off the bench in Sunday's 106-97 road victory against the New York Knicks in his penultimate game at Madison Square Garden. Wade, who plans to retire after the season, actually received a standing ovation from the fans in […]

Wayne Ellington Surprises In Sunday's Road Win

Miami Heat shooting guard Wayne Ellington made the start in Sunday's 106-97 road win against the New York Knicks. He ended up with a team-high 19 points, including 4-for-11 from behind the three-point line. It was just his third appearance since Dec. 26, and first game in double figures in scoring since he managed 12 […]

Chris Paul Plays 25 Minutes In Return To Lineup

Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul (hamstring) returned to the lineup for Sunday's 103-98 win against the Orlando Magic, finishing with 12 points, six assists, five rebounds and three steals over 25 minutes. He went 4-for-8 from the field, including 2-for-5 from behind the arc, and he turned it over three times. CP3 was playing […]

James Harden Dumps In 40 More Points On Sunday

Houston Rockets point guard James Harden was good for 40 points across 37 minutes in Sunday's 103-98 victory against the Orlando Magic. He added 11 rebounds for the double-double while finishing with six assists, three blocked shots and a steal. He also went 14-for-27 from the field, including 4-for-12 from behind the arc while adding […]

Kenneth Faried Records Another Double-Double

Houston Rockets power forward Kenneth Faried posted 12 points with 10 rebounds, five assists and two steals in Sunday's 103-98 victory against the Orlando Magic across 36 minutes. He hit 5-for-9 from the field while managing just 2-for-5 from the free-throw line. He appears to be quickly getting acclimated to his new surroundings and he […]

Aaron Gordon Records Double-Double In Road Loss

Orlando Magic power forward Aaron Gordon posted 23 points with 10 rebounds and four assists across 40 minutes in Sunday's 103-98 loss against the Houston Rockets. He finished 9-for-18 from the floor, including 3-for-8 from behind the three-point line. Gordon's playing time was rather limited in his return after a two-game absence on Wednesday in […]

Nikola Vucevic Fills Up Stat Sheet In Road Loss

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic finished Sunday's 103-98 loss at Houston with 19 points, 17 rebounds, five assists, two steals and a blocked shot across 34 minutes. He hit 8-for-19 from the field, misfired on his two triple attempts, and he ended up 3-for-4 from the free-throw stripe. Vucevic has certainly looked All-Star caliber lately, […]

Paul George Racks Up 36 Points In Sunday's Victory

Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George registered 36 points with 13 rebounds, three assists and three steals across 38 minutes in Sunday's 118-112 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks. He hit 12-for-21 from the field, including an impressive 8-for-12 from behind the three-point line, while checking in with a game-best plus-16 rating. He has back-to-back […]

Russell Westbrook Posts His 120th Career Triple-Double

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook posted 13 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists over 36 minutes in Sunday's 118-112 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks, securing his 120th career triple-double. However, he managed to hit just 5-for-20 from the field, or 25 percent. It was his seventh career triple-double shooting 25 percent or worse […]

Steven Adams Returns After Rolling His Ankle

Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams left Sunday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks in the first quarter due to sprained right ankle in the first quarter. He was sidelined briefly, but he checked back in during the second quarter. He ended the day with 14 points, eight rebounds, two assists, a steal and a blocked […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bigs Show Range

Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo registered 27 points, 18 rebounds, four assist and and a steal across 35 minutes in Sunday's 118-112 loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He also hit three triples, which was a theme among the big men. Center Brook Lopez finished with 19 points on a very efficient 6-for-7 shooting […]

Zach LaVine, Robin Lopez Show Well In Sunday's Loss

Chicago Bulls point guard Zach LaVine was good for 17 points with 12 rebounds, two assists and four turnovers across 36 minutes in Sunday's 104-101 home loss against the Cleveland Cavaliers. It was just his second double-double of the season, and first since Oct. 27 in Atlanta. Center Robin Lopez as also pretty solid for […]

Wayne Selden Starts Ahead Of Jabari Parker

Chicago Bulls shooting guard Wayne Selden was in the starting lineup Sunday against the Cleveland Cavaliers rather than swingman Jabari Parker. Selden hit 6-for-8 from the field, including 3-for-4 from behind the three-point line, totaling 15 points with six rebounds, three assists, a steal and a blocked shot over 38 minutes. He was in the […]

Lauri Markkanen Shows No Ill Effects Of His Injury

Chicago Bulls power forward Lauri Markkanen (hip) was able to start Sunday's 104-101 home loss against the Cleveland Cavaliers and he certainly looked 100 percent. He ended up with 21 points, 15 rebounds, an assist and a steal over 39 minutes, playing with no minutes restriction. He hit 6-for-15 from the field, including 4-for-7 from […]

Jordan Clarkson, Matthew Dellavedova Hot Off The Bench

Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Jordan Clarkson tied a team-best with 18 points off the bench in Sunday's 104-101 victory against the Chicago Bulls. He was a very efficient 8-for-11 from the field with one three-pointer, seven rebounds and six assist with just one turnover. Delly added 16 points off the pine with five assists and […]

Alec Burks, Cedi Osman And Ante Zizic Lead Way Sunday

Cleveland Cavaliers center Ante Zizic registered eight points with 14 rebounds, three assists, a steal and a blocked shot over 36 minutes in Sunday's 104-101 road victory against the Chicago Bulls. Zizic, shooting guard Alec Burks and small forward Cedi Osman each posted at least eight rebounds, and they were the three starters which posted […]

Larry Nance Jr. Scoreless In Sunday's Road Victory

Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Larry Nance Jr. (knee) finished Sunday's 104-101 road win against the Chicago Bulls with no points across 17 minutes. He misfired on each of his four field-goal attempts in his second game back after an eight-game absence due to a sprained right knee. Nance was able to salvage the stat line […]

Carter Hart Set For Monday, Anthony Stolarz To Start Tuesday

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart will be the starting goaltender for Monday's game against the visiting Winnipeg Jets, while Anthony Stolarz gets the nod for Tuesday's road battle against the New York Rangers. Hart stayed fresh during the All-Star break skating with Lehigh Valley of the AHL. He has been much better at home than […]

Nikolaj Ehlers Will Not Be Back This Week

Winnipeg Jets left wing Nikolaj Ehlers (upper body) is still not ready to return for the current road trip which starts Monday in Philadelphia and wraps up Thursday in Columbus. He has been sidelined since Jan. 4 due to an upper-body injury. "He wasn't gonna play on this trip and he can get better treatment […]

Ben Chiarot, Dustin Byfuglien Will Not Play On Monday

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Ben Chiarot (lower body) will not play in Monday's game in Philadelphia, and head coach Paul Maurice ruled out defenseman Dustin Byfuglien (lower body) for both Monday and Tuesday's game in Boston. He hasn't ruled the veteran rearguard out for Thursday's game in Columbus yet, as he wants to see him practice […]

Laurent Brossoit To Start Monday, Connor Hellebuyck On Tuesday

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Laurent Brossoit is scheduled to start Monday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers, with Connor Hellebuyck making the start in Tuesday's till on the road against the Boston Bruins. Brossoit has been fire so far this season, posting a 10-1-1 record, 2.01 goals-against average and .943 save percentage in his 11 starts and […]

Keith Kinkaid To Patrol The Crease Monday In Pittsburgh

New Jersey Devils goaltender Keith Kinkaid will be the starting netminder for Monday's road game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The team recalled Cam Johnson from Binghamton of the AHL to serve as his backup since the organization is letting Mackenzie Blackwood enjoy the experience of participating in the AHL All-Star Game rather than having him […]

Taylor Hall Will Not Play In Monday's Game

New Jersey Devils left wing Taylor Hall (lower body) will not play in Monday's road game against the Pittsburgh Penguins due to his lower-body injury. He was forced to miss the All-Star weekend due to the injury, replaced by teammate Kyle Palmieri on the roster. The good news is that he was able to skate […]

Mathew Barzal, Kris Letang Sharp For Metro Division

New York Islanders forward Mathew Barzal scored two goals with five points in the All-Star Game 3-on-3 final for the Metropolitan Division in a 10-5 victory over the Central Division. Barzal looked very comfortable skating alongside Pittsburgh Penguins teammates Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang, which likely looked strange to fans of the Isles. Barzal was […]

Gabriel Landeskog Posts Hat Trick In ASG Semifinal Win

Colorado Avalanche forward Gabriel Landeskog managed three goals with an assist for the Central Division team in Saturday's 10-4 win over the Pacific Division in the 3-on-3 semifinal All-Star Game in San Jose. Teammate Mikko Rantanen went for two goals and an assist, while Ryan O'Reilly, a former teammate in Colorado, managed a goal with […]

Sidney Crosby Secures All-Star Game MVP Honors

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby managed four goals with eight points across two 3-on-3 contests for the Metropolitan Division in the 2019 NHL All-Star Game in San Jose. He secured Most Valuable Player honors for the first time in the All-Star Game. Crosby is the sixth player in NHL history to claim the Conn Smythe […]

Bruno Caboclo Makes Most Of His Opportunity

Memphis Grizzlies small forward Bruno Caboclo managed 11 points with four rebounds, two blocked shots, an assist and a steal over 29 minutes off the bench in Saturday's 106-103 victory against the Indiana Pacers. He went 3-for-5 from the field, including 3-for-4 from behind the three-point line, while adding 2-for-2 from the charity stripe. The […]

JaMychal Green Limited Due To Pain In Knees

Memphis Grizzlies power forward JaMychal (knee) was limited to just seven minutes off the bench in Saturday's 106-103 win against the Indiana Pacers. He said after the game that he was dealing with pain in both knees. Green wasn't even going to play, but he tried to give it a shot and just couldn't be […]

Mike Conley Jr. Has Nice Double-Double In Home Win

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley Jr. rolled up 22 points with 11 assists across 32 minutes in Saturday's 106-103 victory against the Indiana Pacers as the Grizz snapped an ugly eight-game losing skid. Conley ended up hitting 8-for-13 from the field, including 2-for-6 from behind the three-point line, while adding four rebounds and two […]

Tyreke Evans Makes A Start In Saturday's Loss

Indiana Pacers swingman Tyreke Evans was plugged into the starting lineup with guard Victor Oladipo (knee) on the sidelines due to injury. Evans was just OK, finishing with nine points on 4-for-7 shooting, including a make on his only triple attempt. He managed three rebounds with an assist and two turnovers across 24 minutes. It […]