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Reggie Bullock Cleared To Return Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Reggie Bullock re-enters the rotation ahead of Sunday’s contest against the New Orleans Pelicans, having been listed as available to play prior to tip-off. Bullock had missed the past four games as he deals with plantar fasciitis, which could put his minutes total up in the air, even as the […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoMarvin Bagley To Miss Sunday’s Game
Sacramento Kings power forward/center Marvin Bagley has been ruled out for Sunday’s matchup versus the San Antonio Spurs due to an illness. Bagley had entered the starting lineup for Saturday’s contest, but will be unable to build on that outing with Nemanja Bjelica set to return. With Harry Giles also out, Bjelica could see an […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoKyle Kuzma Unavailable To Play Sunday
Los Angeles Lakers small/power forward Kyle Kuzma has been ruled out for Sunday’s contest against the New Orleans Pelicans due to left foot tendinitis. Head coach Luke Walton announced that Moritz Wagner will enter the starting five in his place, turning him into one of the top DFS plays on the slate at his price […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAnthony Davis Ruled Out On Sunday
New Orleans Pelicans power forward/center Anthony Davis will miss Sunday’s contest against the Los Angeles Lakers due to back spasms. The Pelicans had upgraded Ed Davis to probable earlier in the day, but the organization’s seemingly never-ending battle concerning his status trudges on to the end. Jahlil Okafor figures to become a solid DFS play at […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoKarl-Anthony Towns Delivers Quiet Performance In Defeat
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns was held to just seven rebounds during Saturday’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, only the second time since the All-Star break that he failed to crack double digits. Towns logged 21 points on 8-for-17 shooting but failed to make a triple for the second consecutive game for the first time […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJonah Bolden Drills Career-High Five Threes In Win
Philadelphia 76ers power forward/center Jonah Bolden drew the start during Saturday’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in place of Joel Embiid and knocked down a career-high five triples. His previous career high of four came earlier this year, also against Minnesota. Bolden notched 19 points, eight rebounds, three assists and three blocks across 31 minutes […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAndrew Wiggins Drops Team-High 24 Points
Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard/small forward Andrew Wiggins went for a team-best 24 points during Saturday’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, shooting 9-for-18 en route to his sixth consecutive game with at least 20 points scored. He also continued his recent stretch of contributing rebounds and assists, as he snagged six boards and dished out five […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoBen Simmons Narrowly Misses Triple-Double In Victory
Philadelphia 76ers point guard/small forward Ben Simmons logged 20 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists during Saturday’s win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Without Joel Embiid in the equation, Simmons saw an increased workload down low, snatching at least 11 boards for the first time since March 6. He entered play Saturday on a six-game non-double-double […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoJimmy Butler Grabs Season-High 13 Rebounds In Minnesota Return
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard/small forward Jimmy Butler scuffled from the floor during his return to Minnesota in Saturday night’s win, but managed to grab a season-high 13 rebounds. Butler shot 4-for-17 en route to 12 points, collecting his third double-double since joining the Sixers. He also added five assists and two steals, but has now […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoMarc Gasol Delivers Strong Outing During Win
Toronto Raptors center Marc Gasol recorded 17 points, eight rebounds and six assists across 29 minutes during Saturday’s win over the Chicago Bulls. Gasol has seen his production seesaw throughout the year both with Memphis and Toronto, with Saturday serving as a rare positive note from a fantasy perspective since his acquisition by the Raptors. […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoFred Vanvleet Ties For Team High With 23 Points During Start
Toronto Raptors point guard Fred Vanvleet entered the starting five for the second straight game during Saturday’s win over the Chicago Bulls and tied for the team lead in scoring with 23 points on 9-for-15 shooting, including going 3-for-8 from behind the three-point line. He also pitched in six assists and four rebounds, continuing to […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoShaquille Harrison Delivers 15-Point Outing In Loss
Chicago Bulls point guard/small forward Shaquille Harrison continued his recent stretch of solid production during Saturday’s loss to the Toronto Raptors, dropping 15 points in his sixth consecutive start. Harrison has now averaged 13.5 points and 6.8 rebounds over his last six games, with the Bulls clearly comfortable handing him a pile of minutes to […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoTimothe Luwawu Notches First Career Double-Double
Chicago Bulls shooting guard/small forward Timothe Luwawu was one of multiple Bulls players to see a huge increase in minutes with their rotation devoid of many of the usual names during Saturday’s loss to the Toronto Raptors. Luwawu logged a season-best 32 minutes en route to recording the first double-double of his career with 18 points […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoSerge Ibaka Collects Double-Double During Victory
Toronto Raptors power forward/center Serge Ibaka notched his second consecutive double-double during Saturday’s win over the Chicago Bulls, finishing with 23 points and 12 rebounds across 28 minutes. His scoring output matches his highest mark since Jan. 23, as he finished 10-for-16 from the floor overall, including making multiple threes in a game for the […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoMitchell Robinson Plays Career-High 37 Minutes In Loss
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson entered the starting five for Saturday’s loss to the Miami Heat and piled up 14 rebounds and four blocked shots across a career-high 37 minutes. With DeAndre Jordan stepping out of the rotation, Robinson saw a huge minutes increase and took advantage in just his 13th start of the […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoHassan Whiteside Collects Double-Double In 20 Minutes Off Bench
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside has seen both his minutes and production fluctuate since moving to the bench, but he delivered a double-double across 20 minutes during Saturday’s win over the New York Knicks. Whiteside racked up 17 points and 13 rebounds, closing out March with his fifth double-double since his semi-permanent shift to the […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoGoran Dragic Logs Second Straight Double-Double
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic got back in the double-double column during Saturday’s victory over the New York Knicks. Dragic finished with 10 points and 10 assists despite scuffling from the floor to the tune of 4-for-14 overall. After a seesaw month of March, he closed it out with double-doubles in each of his […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoLuke Kornet Drops 17 Points In Return To Starting Lineup
New York Knicks power forward/center Luke Kornet was all over the stat sheet during Saturday’s loss to the Miami Heat, collecting 17 points, eight rebounds, three assists, three steals and three blocks across his 36 minutes. The big man lived from behind the three-point line, with 13 of his 14 field-goal attempts coming from deep, […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDion Waiters Fires Up Career-High 16 Three-Point Tries
Miami Heat shooting guard Dion Waiters was not bashful during Saturday’s win over the New York Knicks, logging a season-high 28 points on 11-for-23 shooting overall, including 6-for-16 from behind the three-point line, setting a new career high in attempts. Waiters has been percolating over the past four games, having averaged nearly 12 three-point attempts […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoMyles Turner Reels Off Fourth Straight Double-Double
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner continued his hot stretch during Saturday’s loss to the Orlando Magic, collecting a double-double for the fourth consecutive game with 16 points and 12 rebounds to his credit. The league’s leading shot blocker (2.7 per game) had just one Saturday, but he made up for it in other categories as […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoD.J. Augustin Notches Third Double-Double Of Year
Orlando Magic point guard D.J. Augustin collected 11 points and 10 assists during Saturday’s win over the Indiana Pacers, giving him his third double-double in 2018-19, and first since Feb. 10. Augustin racked up 30 minutes and did not commit a turnover, shooting 5-for-10 from the floor overall. Even as Michael Carter-Williams plays well off […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoNikola Vucevic Logs Season-Low Two Rebounds
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic was held to just two rebounds during Saturday’s win over the Indiana Pacers, setting a new season low. He had been held to four boards just over a week ago, but ceded way on the glass Saturday to teammates Aaron Gordon and Jonathan Isaac, who combined for 18 rebounds. It […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDarren Collison Collects Season-High 24 Points
Indiana Pacers point guard Darren Collison set a new season high with 24 points on 10-for-15 shooting during Saturday’s loss to the Orlando Magic. The scoring barrage marks the third time this season that Collison has led the Pacers in scoring, also adding nine assists, three rebounds and two made threes Saturday. After a three-game […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoAaron Gordon Ties Season High With Four Made Triples
Orlando Magic small/power forward Aaron Gordon logged a team-high 23 points during Saturday’s win over the Indiana Pacers, delivering his second double-double in March by also grabbing 10 rebounds. Gordon was all over the stat sheet, adding seven assists, four made threes and two steals. The Magic will likely continue to rely upon Gordon heavily […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoBrandon Knight Logs Season-High 32 Minutes
Cleveland Cavaliers point/shooting guard Brandon Knight saw his minutes total jump back up during Thursday’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Knight’s 14-point effort came on a 6-for-9 shooting performance, which won’t make owners rush to the wire to claim him, but what serves as a positive sign moving forward are the season-high 32 minutes […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoBryn Forbes Packs Stat Sheet During Victory
San Antonio Spurs point/shooting guard Bryn Forbes logged 19 points, six rebounds, four assists and three steals during Thursday’s win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, contributing all over the box score. Known for his three-point marksmanship, Forbes -- who hit three triples Thursday -- had one of his best games of the season from a fantasy […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoCollin Sexton Delivers Second Straight 24-Point Effort
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Collin Sexton had an eerily similar performance during Thursday’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs as he did to Tuesday’s meeting with the Boston Celtics. For the second consecutive outing, the rookie notched 24 points, three assists, two rebounds and shot 3-for-7 from behind the three-point line. Sexton has now gone […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoDeMar DeRozan Ties Season-Best Shooting Performance
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard/small forward DeMar DeRozan finished Thursday’s win over the Cleveland Cavaliers with a team-high 25 points, tying his season-best effort from the field by shooting 10-for-12, with all of his looks coming from inside the arc. He also added eight assists, two rebounds, two steals and a 5-for-5 outing from the […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoLarry Nance Jr. Records Double-Double Off Bench
Cleveland Cavaliers power forward/center Larry Nance Jr. notched a double-double as a reserve during Thursday’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Of the 14 double-doubles that Nance has logged this year, six have come off the bench. His 13 points, 11 rebounds and team-high four assists -- on 5-for-7 shooting -- should allow him to […]
Jesse Borek 6 years agoWillie Cauley-Stein Delivers Double-Double In Defeat
Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein logged his second consecutive double-double against the New Orleans Pelicans during Thursday’s loss. Cauley-Stein had arguably his best performance of the season from top to bottom, collecting 18 points, 12 rebounds, four assists and two blocks while shooting 7-for-9 from the floor without turning the ball over. Even as Marvin […]
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