Torrey Craig Collects 12 Points Across 14 Minutes

Denver Nuggets small forward Torrey Craig served as instant offense off the bench during Thursday’s Game 3 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, pouring in 12 points on 5-for-7 shooting in just 14 minutes. Craig was coming off a scoreless outing in seven minutes during Game 2 but may earn some additional minutes leading into […]

Jamal Murray Held In Check During Game 3 Loss

Denver Nuggets point/shooting guard Jamal Murray attempted a season-low six shot attempts during Thursday’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3. Murray collected just six points to go along with two assists, entirely flummoxed by the Spurs’ defensive unit. His play this season has wildly fluctuated against San Antonio, making him a vexing […]

Nikola Jokic Collects 22 Points In Game 3 Defeat

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic led the way for his squad in Game 3’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, finishing with a team-best 22 points to go along with his eight rebounds and seven assists. Jokic was held out of the double-double column for the first time in the series but knocked […]

Malik Beasley Drills Five Triples Off Bench

Denver Nuggets shooting guard Malik Beasley caught fire from long range during Thursday’s Game 3 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, finishing 5-for-6 from behind the arc. It was one of Beasley’s better performances all season, adding nine rebounds and two assists to go with his 20 points across 28 minutes. With Will Barton’s offensive […]

Rudy Gay Notches First Career Playoff Double-Double

San Antonio Spurs small/power forward Rudy Gay logged 11 points and 10 rebounds during Thursday’s Game 3 victory over the Denver Nuggets, delivering him the first double-double of his postseason career. Gay’s struggles from the floor persisted, as he shot 2-for-8 from the floor, leaving him at 4-for-17 over his previous two outings. Looking ahead, […]

DeMar DeRozan Pours In 25 Points During Victory

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard/small forward DeMar DeRozan continued his high-volume scoring ways during Thursday’s Game 3 win over the Denver Nuggets, shooting 9-for-18 from the floor en route to a 25-point performance. He played a game-high 38 minutes, also tying for the team lead with five assists, while chipping in four rebounds and three […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Enters Playoff Double-Double Column

San Antonio Spurs power forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge notched a double-double during Thursday’s Game 3 win over the Denver Nuggets, collecting 18 points and 11 rebounds, while also adding in five assists. After closing out his 2017-18 playoff run with four straight double-doubles, Aldridge got his first of 2018-19 on Thursday. His 11 boards were a […]

Derrick White Drops Career-High 36 Points

San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Derrick White had it all working during Thursday’s Game 3 win over the Denver Nuggets, finishing with a career-best 36-point effort to carry his squad to victory. White shot 15-for-21 from the field overall, adding five rebounds, five assists and three steals to what was the best statistical night of […]

Paul Millsap Collects 20 Points In Game 2 Victory

Denver Nuggets power forward Paul Millsap got on track against the San Antonio Spurs during Game 2 on Tuesday, shooting 7-for-10 from the floor en route to a 20-point performance. After missing two regular season matchups with the Spurs, Millsap entered Tuesday having averaged below seven points per game in three prior meetings in 2018-19. […]

Rudy Gay Held To Five Points In Defeat

San Antonio Spurs small forward Rudy Gay shot just 2-for-9 from the floor during Tuesday’s loss to the Denver Nuggets. Gay collected five points, but used his activity on the glass to snatch nine rebounds, while adding three assists to help avoid a complete clunker. Including the regular season, the performance in Game 2 now […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Finishes With 24 Points In Game 2 Loss

San Antonio Spurs power forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge collected 24 points on 8-for-20 shooting during Tuesday’s Game 2 defeat to the Denver Nuggets. After a regular season in which he shot 55.7 percent from the floor against Denver, Aldridge has now finished below 50 percent in each of the first two playoff meetings. He did add […]

DeMar DeRozan Delivers Team-High 31 Points In Defeat

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard/small forward DeMar DeRozan totaled a team-best 31 points during Tuesday’s Game 2 loss to the Denver Nuggets. The scoring outburst gives him a new season high in six outings versus Denver (including the regular season), as he added seven rebounds, two assists and two steals Tuesday. The Spurs are likely […]

Gary Harris Reels Off 23 Points On Team-High 10 Made Shots

Denver Nuggets shooting guard Gary Harris appears to have found his offensive rhythm at just the right time, notching a 23-point outing during Tuesday’s Game 2 win over the San Antonio Spurs. Harris has reeled off back-to-back 20-point showings for the first time all season, last accruing at least 23 points back on Nov. 30. […]

Will Barton Goes Ice Cold From Floor During Victory

Denver Nuggets shooting guard/small forward Will Barton was unable to find his shot during Tuesday’s Game 2 win over the San Antonio Spurs. Barton logged a double-double in Game 1, but finished 1-for-10 from the field, including 0-for-6 from three-point range, on Tuesday. He finished with three points, five rebounds and three assists, but has […]

Nikola Jokic Leads Club In Rebounds And Assists In Win

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic was unable to reel off his second consecutive triple-double to open his playoff career Tuesday against San Antonio, but he came awful close. Jokic recorded 21 points while leading the team with 13 rebounds and eight assists. Adding in a pair of blocked shots and made triples across his 39 […]

Jamal Murray Heats Up In Fourth Quarter To Spark Win

Denver Nuggets point/shooting guard Jamal Murray dropped 21 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter of Tuesday’s win over the San Antonio Spurs. His 24 points finished as a team high, and he shot 8-for-17 from the floor, chipping in four assists and two rebounds. With how in control the Spurs looked for the […]

Eric Gordon Collects 17 Points During Victory

Houston Rockets shooting guard Eric Gordon went for 17 points on 5-for-10 shooting during Sunday’s win over the Utah Jazz. Gordon shot an efficient 3-for-5 from deep, adding three rebounds and two blocked shots in his 31 minutes. Gordon will remain a three-point asset for the Rockets for as long as they’re alive in the […]

Joe Ingles Quiet Across His 32 Minutes

Utah Jazz small forward Joe Ingles got up just four shots from the field during Sunday’s defeat to the Houston Rockets. Ingles finished with three points, going 1-for-4 from the field, having attempted fewer shots on only two occasions during the regular season. He added five assists, four rebounds and two steals to avoid a […]

Jae Crowder Scuffles From Floor In Game 1 Defeat

Utah Jazz small/power forward Jae Crowder was unable to get it going offensively during Sunday’s loss to the Houston Rockets, shooting 1-for-9 overall, including 1-for-7 from deep. Crowder saw the highest minutes total (20) of any reserve, which is likely to continue, but he’ll need to find some consistency on offense in order to justify […]

Danuel House Buries Trio Of Triples In Postseason Debut

Houston Rockets small forward Danuel House suited up in a playoff game for the first time during Sunday’s win over the Utah Jazz and shot 3-for-10 from long range. House played 25 minutes off the bench and collected 11 points and two rebounds, tying James Harden for the team lead in threes hoisted. Despite some […]

Clint Capela Opens Playoffs With Double-Double

Houston Rockets center Clint Capela wasted little time in collecting his first double-double of the 2018-19 postseason during Sunday’s win over the Utah Jazz, finishing with 16 points and 12 rebounds despite battling an upper-respiratory infection. Along with his illness, he also had to contend with Rudy Gobert and his shot-blocking prowess, managing to finish […]

Donovan Mitchell Fails To Record An Assist In Game 1

Utah Jazz point/shooting guard Donovan Mitchell was able to pile up 19 points during Sunday’s loss to the Houston Rockets, but it was his inability to collect an assist that is concerning moving forward. Mitchell was corralled to the tune of a 7-for-18 shooting effort, adding five rebounds and three made triples. But he turned […]

Rudy Gobert Leads Squad In Points And Rebounds In Game 1

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert kept up his torrid double-double pace during Sunday’s loss to the Houston Rockets, collecting team highs with 22 points and 12 rebounds. Gobert shot 8-for-10 from the field, along with a perfect 6-for-6 effort from the free-throw stripe. He recorded just one blocked shot, but influenced countless others, even as […]

James Harden Notches Double-Double In Game 1 Win

Houston Rockets point/shooting guard James Harden went for 29 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds during Sunday’s convincing win over the Utah Jazz. It was a true Hardenian effort, shooting 11-for-26 overall, including 4-for-10 from behind the arc. After a regular season in which he averaged 33.5 points per game against the defensively-stout Jazz, it […]

Pat Connaughton Scores Playoff Career-High 10 Points

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Pat Connaughton made his Milwaukee playoff debut in Sunday’s win over the Detroit Pistons, collecting 10 points and eight rebounds across a team-high 28 minutes. After three seasons of postseason appearances with Portland, Connaughton scored in double figures for the first time, benefiting from the nature of Milwaukee’s Game 1 […]

George Hill Drops 16 Points Off Bench In Game 1 Win

Milwaukee Bucks point/shooting guard George Hill collected 16 points as a reserve during Sunday’s victory over the Detroit Pistons, shooting 6-for-11 from the floor. He also added three rebounds and two assists to his stat line, now having reeled off four consecutive outings with a made three dating back to the regular season. Hill is […]

Thon Maker Draws Start, Scuffles From Deep

Detroit Pistons power forward/center Thon Maker started in place of the injured Blake Griffin during Sunday’s loss to the Milwaukee Bucks and shot 2-for-10 from the floor overall, including 0-for-6 from deep. Maker continues to boast tantalizing DFS potential so long as Griffin remains out of the fold, but the big man has simply been […]

Luke Kennard Collects Team-High 21 Points In Defeat

Detroit Pistons shooting guard Luke Kennard led the way with a team-high 21 points during Sunday’s Game 1 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. With the Detroit regulars unable to keep the game close, Kennard played 28 minutes off the bench and shot 8-for-14 from the floor overall, including 4-for-5 from three-point range in his playoff […]

Khris Middleton Drills Quartet Of Triples In Victory

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard/small forward Khris Middleton collected 14 points during Sunday’s blowout win over the Detroit Pistons, knocking down four threes, while adding five rebounds and four assists. Middleton played just 25 minutes due to the nature of the win, capping his DFS value. Dating back to the regular season, he has knocked down […]

Sterling Brown Dishes Out Team-High Seven Assists

Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard Sterling Brown made the first postseason start of his career during Sunday’s win over the Detroit Pistons, remaining in the starting five in place of the injured Malcolm Brogdon. All five of Brown’s shot attempts came from behind the arc -- while making three -- as he dished out a team-best […]