Giannis Antetokounmpo Rattles Off Huge Double-Double

Milwaukee Bucks small/power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo needed just 23 minutes during Sunday’s convincing win over the Detroit Pistons to accrue 24 points, 17 rebounds and four assists. The only thing slowing down Antetokounmpo’s production was the extended lead that his team built behind his performance, which included a 9-for-17 shooting night from the floor. If […]

Andre Drummond Ejected Following Flagrant 2 Foul

Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond would not hang around for the entirety of Sunday’s drubbing at the hands of the Milwaukee Bucks, having been ejected in the third quarter for a Flagrant 2 foul on Giannis Antetokounmpo. Drummond posted a staggeringly low minus-45 rating during his time on the floor, yet he still managed to […]

Jake Layman Plays Full 48 Minutes In Regular Season Finale

Portland Trail Blazers small forward Jake Layman was on the court from the beginning to the end of Wednesday’s win over the Sacramento Kings, collecting 19 points, four rebounds and two assists. Prior to Wednesday, he had been shifted back to a reserve role, where he figures to open the playoff slate Sunday against the […]

De'Aaron Fox Notches 17 Points In 17 Minutes

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox finished his season with a 17-point, nine-assist outing during Wednesday’s loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. Fox shot 8-for-10 from the floor across his 17 minutes, capping off a year in which he started 81 games and averaged 17.3 points and 7.3 assists per contest. Sacramento’s point guard of […]

Marvin Bagley Closes Out Year With Strong Performance

Sacramento Kings power forward/center Marvin Bagley closed his rookie season with a 20-point, nine-rebound effort during Wednesday’s loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. He ends the year having scored in double figures in 15 consecutive games, averaging 18.1 points and 8.9 rebounds per game in that stretch. Bagley figures to be a major force for […]

Skal Labissiere Records Double-Double In Only Start Of Year

Portland Trail Blazers power forward/center Skal Labissiere put forth a gaudy stat line of 29 points and 15 rebounds across his 41 minutes during Wednesday’s victory over the Sacramento Kings, his first and only start of the 2018-19 campaign. Playing against the organization that he began the season with, Labissiere closed it out on the […]

Anfernee Simons Drops 37 Points In First Career Start

Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Anfernee Simons entered the starting five for Wednesday’s win over the Sacramento Kings and delivered a dominant performance. Running the gamut for all 48 minutes, Simons was the focal point of the Portland offense, finishing 13-for-21 from the floor, including 7-for-11 from three-point range, en route to a 37-point effort. […]

Bruno Caboclo Scores 21 Points On Career-High 14 Shot Attempts

Memphis Grizzlies small/power forward Bruno Caboclo finished his strong close to the season on the offensive end of the floor during Wednesday’s win over the Golden State Warriors with 21 points on 8-for-14 shooting. The 14 shots were the most Caboclo has gotten up over his five-year career, ending the season on a run of […]

Justin Holiday Drills Five Triples In Victory

Memphis Grizzlies shooting guard/small forward Justin Holiday collected 22 points during Wednesday’s win over the Golden State Warriors, shooting 8-for-16 from the floor overall, including 5-for-10 from behind the three-point line. Holiday averaged only 9.5 points per game over his final 44 contests this season since his acquisition from Chicago, but managed to reach the […]

Klay Thompson Reels Off 19 Points In 17 Minutes

Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson needed just 17 minutes to fire up 12 shot attempts and collect 19 points during Wednesday’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. In his final showing prior to the postseason, Thompson shot 8-for-12 from the field overall, including 3-for-5 from beyond the arc. Despite all of the concerns early […]

Kevin Durant Scores Team-High 21 Points In 18 Minutes

Golden State Warriors small/power forward Kevin Durant didn’t need long during Wednesday’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies to lead his team in scoring, notching 21 points on 7-for-10 shooting across just 18 minutes of action. Adding in six assists, Wednesday was merely a final tuneup before the postseason for Durant, who is set to take […]

Jevon Carter Pours In Career-High 32 Points

Memphis Grizzlies point/shooting guard Jevon Carter was scorching-hot from the floor during Wednesday’s win over the Golden State Warriors. Carter logged a career-high 32 points on 10-for-18 shooting overall, including going 8-for-12 from behind the three-point line. He also added four rebounds and two assists during his 26 minutes off the bench, far surpassing his […]

Delon Wright Records Third Career Triple-Double

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Delon Wright closed out the 2018-19 season with the third triple-double of his career against the Golden State Warriors, all of which have come over the past four games. Wright dropped 13 points while leading his squad in boards and dimes with 11 each, logging a team-high 37 minutes. With Mike […]

Jeff Green Pours In Team-High 19 Points In Defeat

Washington Wizards small/power forward Jeff Green led the team in scoring during Sunday’s loss to the New York Knicks with 19 points off the bench in just 16 minutes. It marked only the second time all season that Green finished as the team’s top point scorer, but with Bradley Beal shooting 5-for-17 during his time […]

Dennis Smith Jr. Drops 15 Points Off Bench In Return

New York Knicks point guard Dennis Smith Jr. returned to action for Sunday’s win over the Washington Wizards, having missed nine of the team’s past 11 games due to injury. He logged 26 minutes off the pine and finished with 15 points on 6-for-12 shooting, including a season-high-tying three made triples. He also added five […]

Luke Kornet Drills Four Triples In Return To Starting Five

New York Knicks power forward/center Luke Kornet was back in the starting lineup for Sunday’s victory over the Washington Wizards and finished with 17 points, seven rebounds and four blocks across his 36 minutes. As he has shown during his extended run this year, Kornet was also sharp from long range, knocking down a quartet […]

Mitchell Robinson Logs Double-Double In Career-High 38 Minutes

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson was on the court for a career-high 38 minutes during Sunday’s victory over the Washington Wizards. He returned to the double-double column with an 11-point, 11-rebound effort, adding in three blocks, which gives him 28 consecutive games with multiple blocks recorded. New York head coach David Fizdale is likely […]

Mario Hezonja Drops Career-High 30 Points

New York Knicks point guard/small forward Mario Hezonja drew the start at the point for his squad in Sunday’s win over the Washington Wizards, en route to a career-best 30-point scoring performance. Hezonja shot 12-for-21 from the floor overall, including 3-for-6 from behind the arc, adding six rebounds, five assists and two steals, with the […]

Marcus Smart, Jayson Tatum Both Leave With Injuries

Boston Celtics point/shooting guard Marcus Smart and small/power forward Jayson Tatum both departed Sunday’s loss to the Orlando Magic early due to injuries. Smart reportedly sustained a strained oblique after logging 20 minutes, while Tatum is dealing with a left shin contusion after just six minutes of action. It seems unlikely that Boston would push […]

Gordon Hayward Logs 38 Minutes, 16 Points Off Bench

Boston Celtics small forward Gordon Hayward played 38 minutes during Sunday’s loss to the Orlando Magic, his most playing time in a single outing since Nov. 16. With Jayson Tatum leaving due to injury, Hayward entered the starting group for the second half, spurred on to shoot 8-for-14 from the floor overall, with 16 points, […]

Kyrie Irving Collects Team-High 23 Points In Defeat

Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving finished with a team-best 23 points during Sunday’s loss to the Orlando Magic, adding six assists and five rebounds to his total. Irving has now played in four consecutive contests and logged his normal workload, which bodes well looking ahead to the postseason after sporadically missing time over the […]

Terrence Ross Ties Career High With Nine Made Free Throws

Orlando Magic shooting guard Terrence Ross kept his high-octane scoring performances up during Sunday’s win over the Boston Celtics, finishing with 26 points off the bench on 6-for-13 shooting, including going 5-for-11 from deep. He tied his career high with nine made free throws, last having done so Jan. 25, 2014, as a member of […]

Nikola Vucevic Collects Double-Double In Seed-Clinching Win

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic is heading back to the playoffs following his 25-point, 12-rebound effort against the Boston Celtics on Sunday. Vucevic’s breakout season, which saw him named an All-Star for the first time, culminated with the win over Boston. He remains on pace to set new career highs in points (20.8), rebounds (12.0) […]

Darren Collison Scuffles In Return To Lineup

Indiana Pacers point guard Darren Collison made his return to the starting five for Sunday’s loss to the Brooklyn Nets following a three-game absence and shot just 2-for-12 from the field over his 23 minutes. He finished with four points, six assists, two rebounds and two steals to his credit, but essentially ceded way to […]

Joe Harris Continues Elite Long-Range Shooting

Brooklyn Nets shooting guard/small forward Joe Harris knocked down four triples on seven attempts during Sunday’s win over the Indiana Pacers, extending his NBA lead in the three-point percentage category, sitting at 47.4 percent by the end of the night. Harris collected 19 points in total, now shooting a staggering 48.1 percent from three since […]

Myles Turner Departs Early Due To Injury

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner saw just 18 minutes of action during Sunday’s loss to the Brooklyn Nets due to a sore right ankle. Indiana opted to play it safe with their big man, who finished with six points, four rebounds and three blocks and added a pair of triples for the second consecutive game. […]

Domantas Sabonis Notches 30th Double-Double Of Year

Indiana Pacers power forward/center Domantas Sabonis saw a slightly increased role during Sunday’s loss to the Brooklyn Nets following Myles Turner’s departure due to injury, allowing Sabonis to rack up 17 points and 13 rebounds across his 31 minutes off the bench. The double-double marks his 30th of the year, and third in his last […]

D'Angelo Russell Drops Team-High 20 Points

Brooklyn Nets point/shooting guard D'Angelo Russell led the charge during Sunday’s win over the Indiana Pacers, collecting a team-best 20 points en route to the franchise clinching a playoff berth. Battling one of the premier defenses in the league, Russell shot 7-for-15 overall, adding six rebounds and six assists across his 29 minutes. He’ll close […]

Ben Simmons Remains Quiet In Convincing Win

Philadelphia 76ers point guard/small forward Ben Simmons continued his subdued play during Saturday’s victory over the Chicago Bulls, finishing with 14 points, four rebounds, four assists and two steals. Simmons’ role was dialed back due to the nature of the team’s win, but it marks the third time in his last six games that he […]

J.J. Redick Continues Three-Point Barrage

Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard J.J. Redick piled up 23 points in just 24 minutes during Saturday’s win over the Chicago Bulls. Redick shot 4-for-7 from long range, making him a combined 19-for-40 from deep over his last four games, all of which have been 20-plus-point showings. He also chipped in five rebounds Saturday, continuing his […]