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Malik Monk Comes Up Big Off The Bench
Charlotte Hornets shooting guard Malik Monk started on the bench, but still played 34 minutes on Wednesday against the Bucks. Like in preseason Monk had the green light to shoot, putting up 16 shots, including eight from deep. He finished the night with 18 points, while also grabbing four boards, dishing two, blocking two, and... Read More
Marvin Williams Struggles From Deep Wednesday
Charlotte Hornets small forward Marvin Williams struggled from deep, going just 1-for-6 in the team’s loss against the Milwaukee Bucks. While Williams did struggle to score, putting up just five points, he was able to contribute in other areas. The forward ended the night with nine rebounds, four blocks, and a steal. Most importantly, he made... Read More
Giannis Antetokounmpo Does It All Wednesday
Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo led the team to a narrow victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday. The Freak put up 25 points on 9-for-21 shooting, including only making 7-for-12 from the line. He also grabbed an incredible 18 rebounds, to go along with eight assists and a block. Even though the Bucks... Read More
Khris Middleton Produces A Double-Double
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton put together a solid opener against the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday. Middleton came up just one rebound short to start his season with a double-double. The forward scored 19 points, grabbed nine boards, dished out four, stole two, and swatted one away. Middleton played 33 minutes on Wednesday, and... Read More
Ersan Ilyasova Scores 13 Points Off The Bench
Milwaukee Bucks power forward Ersan Ilyasova came up just short of a double-double in Wednesday’s game against the Hornets. Even though Ilyasova came off the bench, he still played 29 minutes in the first game of the season. He managed to score 13 points, and also grab nine rebounds and two assists. The veteran forward... Read More
Eric Bledsoe Comes Out Red-Hot
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe came out on fire in Wednesday’s first regular season game against the Charlotte Hornets. Bledsoe didn’t miss a shot in the first quarter, and finished his night going 7-for-13 from the field. All around Bledsoe had a decent night ending with 17 points, four rebounds, three assists, and a... Read More
Brook Lopez Plays 21 Minutes In Bucks Debut
Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez got the start, but only played 21 minutes in his debut for the team on Wednesday. Lopez turned in 14 points, along with three rebounds, one assist, and a steal. The big man went perfect from the line, making all four of his free throws. Owners shouldn’t be surprised by... Read More
LeSean McCoy Held Without A Touchdown Again
Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy failed to find the end zone once again on Sunday against the Houston Texans. McCoy did get another decent sized workload, running the ball 16 times for 73 yards. He also caught three balls out of the backfield on five targets for 21 yards. Fantasy owners should be pleased... Read More
Kelvin Benjamin Lacks Desire In Buffalo
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin had a team-high 43 yards against the Houston Texans on Sunday. Benjamin was targeted six times, but only managed to catch two passes. While Benjamin has the frame and skills to be a great receiver, he lacks the motivation. He was last in the league last season in getting... Read More
Josh Allen, Nathan Peterman Struggle Sunday
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen left the game Sunday with an apparent elbow injury. Before he was forced off the field, Allen went 10-for-17, which was good for 84 yards. He also ran four times for 20 yards. This is obviously bad news for the Bills, watching their franchise quarterback go down. However, it seemed... Read More
Zay Jones Grabs His First Touchdown
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Zay Jones found the end zone for the first time this season during Sunday's loss against the Houston Texans. We have been saying Jones needs to work his way to the clear No. 1 receiver, and it appears he’s getting closer. The youngster had a team-high eight targets, but only managed... Read More
Doug Baldwin Looking To Get On Track
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin will look to find some traction this week against the Oakland Raiders. Baldwin’s season has revolved around injury, and the receiver may not be back to 100 percent this week. He draw a favorable matchup against an overall weak Raiders defense. Oakland is rated 21st in the league in... Read More
Nikola Jokic Ends Preseason On A Solid Note
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic had a solid night, going 6-for-9 in the team's final preseason game against the Chicago Bulls. The big man ended the night with 15 points, which included 3-for-4 from behind the arc. Jokic also grabbed seven rebounds, dished out five, stole two, and swatted one. With Jokic coming off a... Read More
Gary Harris Scores 18 Points
Denver Nuggets shooting guard Gary Harris had a team-high 18 points Friday in the team’s final preseason game versus the Bulls. The fifth-year guard shot 6-for-10 from the field, in addition to four rebounds, two steals, and a swat. Harris is coming off his best season in the league so far. He is also an... Read More
Will Barton Gets It Done On Friday
Denver Nuggets shooting guard Will Barton found several ways to make an impact in Friday’s win over the Chicago Bulls. Barton scored 13 points but also made things happen when he wasn’t shooting. He ended with seven assists, six rebounds, and two steals on the night. Barton is coming off a nice contract extension after... Read More
Jamal Murray Puts Up A Team-High 13 Shots
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray had a team-high 13 shots in Friday’s preseason win over the Chicago Bulls. Murray finished with 17 points, while going 3-for-7 from deep and shooting 80 percent from the line. The former Kentucky player also had an impressive five steals to go along with three rebounds and two assists.... Read More
Bobby Portis Can't Get Going Friday
Chicago Bulls power forward Bobby Portis struggled in Friday’s preseason loss to the Denver Nuggets. Portis put up a team-high 12 shots, but only managed to make five, which was good for 10 points on the night. The young forward also put up seven rebounds, one assist, and a steal in 19 minutes. To begin... Read More
Jabari Parker Gets Back On Track
Chicago Bulls power forward Jabari Parker got things back on track Friday, scoring a team-high 19 points off the bench against the Denver Nuggets. The former Bucks shot 3-for-6 from deep, and also added six rebounds and two assists. Coming into the game Parker had shot 13-for-49 this preseason, so the 7-for-11 effort was nice... Read More
Wendell Carter Jr. Close To Double-Double
Chicago Bulls power forward Wendell Carter Jr. went under the radar, but almost had a double-double Friday night against the Nuggets. The former Blue Devil ended the night with 10 points, nine rebounds, three assists, and two steals. Carter Jr. is a legitimate double-double threat anytime he’s on the court. He will be battling for... Read More
Justin Holiday Has A Rough Night From Deep
Chicago Bulls shooting guard Justin Holiday went cold from deep Friday against the Denver Nuggets. Holiday took 11 shots from the field, including 1-for-8 from deep, en route to 10 points. He also grabbed three rebounds, dished out one assist, and got one block on the night. The experienced guard has had a solid preseason,... Read More
Taj Gibson Scores Team-High 21 Points
Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Taj Gibson scored a team-high 21 points in the team’s last preseason game on Friday. Gibson went an efficient 7-for-9 from the field, including making all seven of his free throw attempts. The veteran also grabbed seven boards, dished out one, and stole a pass. While Gibson doesn’t make most fantasy... Read More
Karl-Anthony Towns Struggles Early
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns struggled on Friday against the Milwaukee Bucks, shooting just 2-for-9 on the night. KAT also added four rebounds and a block in 21 minutes. The big man found himself in foul trouble early last night, which limited his time on the court. Towns should once again be one of the... Read More
Derrick Rose Lets It Fly Friday
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Derrick Rose wasn’t afraid to let it fly on Friday, putting up a team-high 15 shots against the Bucks. Rose ended up going 4-for-15, but managed to make all but one of his seven free throw attempts. He ended with 16 points, four rebounds, and two assists. Rose is in line... Read More
Giannis Antetokounmpo Gets Triple-Double
Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had a monster night Friday, producing a triple-double in just 25 minutes against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Milwaukee star shot an impressive 13-for-17 from the field, good enough for 32 points. He also racked up 12 rebounds, 10 assists, three steals, and a block. Antetokounmpo has had an impressive... Read More
Christian Wood Solid In Limited Minutes
Milwaukee Bucks power forward Christian Wood had an impressive outing in limited minutes Friday against the Timberwolves. Wood only saw 16 minutes on the court, but it was enough time for the big man to score 19 points on 7-for-9 shooting. Wood also grabbed seven boards to round out his performance. The big man is... Read More
Khris Middleton Scores 22 Points Friday
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton had a solid night Friday, scoring 22 points in the Bucks preseason win over the Timberwolves. Even though Middleton didn’t have the best night shooting, going 6-for-14, he still managed to contribute in other areas. The forward grabbed five rebounds and dished out five assists to end the night.... Read More
Malcolm Brogdon Has Efficient Night
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Malcolm Brogdon had an efficient night in the team’s final preseason game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Brogdon let his teammates do the majority of the shooting, as the guard only shot the ball five times, including 3-for-4 from deep. The young guard also had five assists, four rebounds, one block, and... Read More
Josh Allen Looks To Stay On Track
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen will look to lead the team to back-to-back wins for the first time this season Sunday against the Houston Texans. Allen faces a decent Texans defense, but it is a squad that ranks 26th in fantasy points allowed to quarterbacks. It’s been hard to roster the rookie due to the... Read More
Zay Jones Still Looking To Separate Himself
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Zay Jones is still looking to prove himself as the team’s No. 1 receiver Sunday against the Texans. Jones has a tough draw going up against an underrated Texans secondary. With fellow receiver Kelvin Benjamin looking like he’s given up on football, it’s time for Jones to step up. We should... Read More
LeSean McCoy Could Struggle Sunday
Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy could struggle to get going Sunday against the Houston Texans. While McCoy finally got the workload he was requesting last week, we could see those numbers drop off again. The Texans rank 8th in the league against the run and have a line that can definitely push around the... Read More
