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DeAndre Jordan Records Double-Double In Loss
Brooklyn Nets center DeAndre Jordan totaled 10 points and 10 rebounds on 3-for-3 shooting from field-goal range and 4-for-4 from the free-throw line in Thursday's 123-111 loss to the Mavericks. The 31-year-old big man added two assists in 22 minutes of action while earning the start, his fourth of the season. Jordan is averaging 8.1... Read More
Maximilian Kleber Has Effective Performance Against Nets
Dallas Mavericks forward/center Maximilian Kleber finished with 18 points, four rebounds, three blocks and one assist on 6-for-7 shooting from the field and 3-for-4 from three-point range in Thursday's 123-111 victory against the Nets. The 27-year-old has put together effective performances in back-to-back contests with Kristaps Porzingis (knee) sidelined as a result of a sore... Read More
Seth Curry Scores 25 Points Against Nets
Dallas Mavericks guard Seth Curry scored 25 points on 9-for-13 shooting from the field and 5-for-5 from three-point range in Thursday's 123-111 victory against the Nets. The 29-year-old recorded his third-highest point total of the season, while the perfect night from beyond the arc marked his most effective shooting night of the season. Curry broke... Read More
Luka Doncic Posts 31-13-7 Line In Victory
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic came up short of his 10th triple-double of the season in Thursday's 123-111 victory against the Nets, finishing with 31 points, 13 rebounds, seven assists and one block on 9-for-18 shooting from the field and 5-for-8 from three-point range in 34 minutes. The 20-year-old started out slow but took over... Read More
Markelle Fultz Productive With 16 Points Against Wizards
Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz finished with 16 points, eight assists, four rebounds, two steals and one made three-pointer in Wednesday's 122-101 victory against the Wizards. The 21-year-old recorded his 23rd game of double-digit scoring on the season, going along with his second-highest assist total — falling short of nine dimes that he recorded on... Read More
Evan Fournier Finishes With 18 Points In Victory
Orlando Magic guard/forward Evan Fournier scored 18 points on 7-for-16 shooting from the field and 2-for-6 from three-point range in Wednesday's 122-101 victory against the Wizards. The 27-year-old added four rebounds, two steals and one block in a team-high 37 minutes of action in the contest. Fournier is enjoying a career-year with averages of 19.5... Read More
D.J. Augustin Scores Season-High 25 Points
Orlando Magic guard D.J. Augustin finished with 25 points, nine assists, three rebounds and two steals on 7-for-15 shooting from the field, 2-for-6 from three-point range and 9-for-10 from the free throw line in Wednesday's 122-101 victory against the Wizards. The 32-year-old posted his third consecutive double-digit scoring total and managed to produce a quality... Read More
Nikola Vucevic Records Double-Double Against Wizards
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic totaled 20 points, 12 rebounds, two assists and one steal on 8-for-20 shooting from the field and 3-for-6 from three-point range in Wednesday's 122-101 victory against the Wizards. The 29-year-old was once again effective against the Wizards — who own the NBA's worst defensive rating and efficiency, as Vucevic posted... Read More
Bradley Beal Scores 27 Points Against Magic
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (leg) made his return to the lineup and finished with 27 points, five assists and four rebounds on 8-for-20 shooting from field goal range, 2-for-8 from beyond the arc and 9-for-10 from the free throw line in Wednesday's 122-101 loss to the Magic. Beal was sidelined for the past two... Read More
Elvis Merzlikins Earns First Career NHL Victory
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins stopped 36-of-37 shots on goal in Tuesday's 4-1 win against the Panthers, earning his first career NHL victory. With Joonas Korpisalo (knee) expected to miss at least four-to-six weeks after suffering a torn meniscus, Merzlikins made his first start since Dec. 14 and stepped up in a big way... Read More
Zach Werenski's Hat Trick Leads Blue Jackets To Victory
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski recorded his first-career NHL hat trick in Tuesday's 4-1 victory against the Panthers. The 22-year-old scored his first of the night by hammering a one=timer past netminder Sergei Bobrovsky five minutes into the opening period, while his second and third goals of the contest came from the same side... Read More
Patrick Kane Posts Four-Point Night Against Flames
Chicago Blackhawks right winger Patrick Kane finished with two goals, two assists, a plus-two rating and six shots on goal in Tuesday's 5-3 victory against the Flames. Kane picked up his first goal of the game and three points in the opening period, while his second goal came on an empty-netter with time expiring in... Read More
Conor Sheary Records Three Points Against Lightning
Buffalo Sabres forward Conor Sheary finished with one goal and two assists in Tuesday's 6-4 loss against the Lightning. The 27-year-old broke out of a nine-game goalless drought by scoring the opening goal of the game on a shot past goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy in the final minute of the first period. Marcus Johansson, Jimmy Vesey... Read More
Alex Killorn Scores Twice In Victory Against Sabres
Tampa Bay Lightning left winger Alex Killorn recorded two goals, one assist, a plus-two rating and four shots on goal in Tuesday's 6-4 victory against the Sabres. Killorn has recorded a pair of three-point performances over the past three games, along with four goals and two helpers during that stretch. The 30-year-old has produced eight... Read More
Auston Matthews Scores 27th Goal In Victory
Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews recorded one goal, one assist and four shots on goal in Tuesday's 4-1 victory against the Wild. The 22-year-old wrapped up 2019 on a high note with his 50th goal scored throughout the calendar year, while finishing with a multi-point performance for the sixth time in the past seven... Read More
Frederik Andersen Earns 20th Victory of Season Against Wild
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen stopped 26-of-27 shots on goal in Tuesday's 4-1 victory against the Wild. Andersen was named to his first career NHL All-Star game on Monday and showed why he was deserving of the honor with another effective performance to wrap up 2019. The 30-year-old has picked up wins in five... Read More
Nikola Jokic Scores 17 Points In Victory
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic finished with 17 points, eight rebounds, four assists and one steal on 7-for-8 shooting from field goal range in Sunday's 120-115 victory against the Kings. The 24-year-old was limited to 27 minutes in the contest due to early foul trouble, but the fifth year big man was able to make... Read More
Michael Porter Jr. Has Career Night Against Kings
Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. made his first career NBA start in Sunday's 120-115 victory against the Kings, and showed impressive flashes in the effective performance. The 21-year-old got the call with Gary Harris (shin) sidelined and made the most of his time on court with a career-high 19 points scored on 8-for-10 shooting... Read More
De'Aaron Fox Records Double-Double Against Nuggets
Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (back) made his return to the starting lineup and recorded his third double-double of the season in Sunday's 120-115 loss to the Nuggets. Fox finished with 18 points, a season-high 13 assists, two rebounds and 7-for-12 from field goal range in 32 minutes of action. The 22-year-old has struggled to... Read More
Buddy Hield Scores 20 Points In Loss
Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield recorded 20 points, eight assists, five rebounds, two steals and one block on 8-for-18 shooting from the field and 3-for-9 from three-point range. The 27-year-old set a career-high of eight assists in the contest, surpassing the previous high of seven that he recorded earlier in the month against the Trail... Read More
Nemanja Bjelica Scores Team-High 27 Points Against Nuggets
Sacramento Kings forward Nemanja Bjelica finished with 27 points, six rebounds, two assists and one block on 10-for-13 shooting from the field and 5-for-7 from three-point range in Sunday's 120-115 loss to the Nuggets. Bjelica made an impact early with his effective presence in the post and found teammates with nice passes, while scoring in... Read More
Max Domi Extends Point Streak To Six Games In Loss
Montreal Canadiens center Max Domi recorded one goal, one assist, a plus-two rating and five shots on goal in Sunday's 6-5 loss to the Panthers. The 24-year-old found the back of the net three minutes into the second period to give the Canadiens a brief advantage on the scoreboard, while adding an assist on Jesperi... Read More
Aleksander Barkov Scores Twice Against Canadiens
Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov recorded a three-point performance in Sunday's 6-5 victory against the Canadiens, with two goals, one assist, a plus-four rating and four shots on goal in the contest. Barkov scored his opening goal of the contest on a beautiful spinning backhand, while receiving a pass right on the tape from teammate... Read More
Jonathan Huberdeau Dominates With Four Points In Victory
Florida Panthers left winger Jonathan Huberdeau recorded his third four-point performance of the season in Sunday's 6-5 victory against the Canadiens, with two goals, two assists and a season-best plus-five rating in the contest. Huberdeau assisted on both of Aleksander Barkov's goals, while scoring a pair of goals 35 seconds apart. The 26-year-old scored from... Read More
Goran Dragic Scores 19 Points In Victory
Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic finished with 19 points, seven assists, two rebounds, one steal and one block on 7-for-16 shooting from the field and 1-for-5 from three-point range in Saturday's 117-116 overtime victory against the 76ers. The 33-year-old has produced four consecutive double-digit point performances since making his return to the lineup on Dec.... Read More
Jimmy Butler Posts Near Triple-Double In Victory
Miami Heat guard/forward Jimmy Butler scored 25 points on 7-for-21 shooting from the field and 11-for-14 from the free-throw line in Saturday's 117-116 overtime victory over the 76ers, while falling just short of his fourth triple-double of the season. Butler also recorded nine rebounds, nine assists, two steals and one block in a team-high 41... Read More
Ben Simmons Finishes With Double-Double In Loss
Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons finished with 15 points, 11 assists, seven rebounds, three steals and one block on 6-for-12 shooting from field-goal range and 3-for-6 from the free-throw line in Saturday's 117-116 overtime loss to the Heat. The 23-year-old continues to rack up steals at a high rate, as the third-year guard is currently... Read More
Josh Richardson Scores 17 Points In Loss
Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Josh Richardson finished with 17 points, five rebounds, two assists and one block in Saturday's 117-116 overtime loss to the Heat. The 26-year-old has enjoyed success against his former team with averages of 22.0 points, 4.0 assists and 3.7 rebounds on 52% shooting from the field and 54% from beyond the arc... Read More
Joel Embiid Scores 35 Points Against Heat
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid finished with 35 points, 11 rebounds, two assists and one block in Saturday's 117-116 overtime loss to the Heat. The 25-year-old produced his third-highest point total of the season, falling three points short of his season-high 38-point performance against the Celtics in December. Embiid has recorded ten consecutive performances of... Read More
Mike Hoffman Tallies Three Points In Victory
Florida Panthers left winger Mike Hoffman scored one goal and added two assists in Saturday's 5-4 victory against the Red Wings. Hoffman reacted quickly on a rebound in front of the net on a save by netminder Jimmy Howard to extend the Panthers lead by two goals, while adding two helpers to bring his season... Read More
