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Avid basketball fan and have been playing fantasy sports since 1997. I am a huge Michigan Wolverines fan along with the Detroit Tigers. Upstate New Yorker
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Domantas Sabonis Extremely Efficient
Indiana Pacers power forward Domantas Sabonis had a great outing versus the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday. Sabonis scored 16 points going seven for eight from the floor with 11 boards. This season Sabonis has quietly having a breakout year with an average of 15 points, 9.7 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per contest. This is career... Read More
Darren Collison Shines Saturday Night
Indiana Pacers point guard Darren Collison had a very good showing Saturday against the Dallas Mavericks. Collison scored 16 points going five for nine from the field with two of those made shots coming from deep. Also in the game, Collison had three assists, three boards, and two steals. This was the highest scoring game... Read More
Luka Doncic Gets Ejection
Dallas Mavericks small forward Luka Doncic was having a rough outing versus the Indiana Pacers even before he got ejected during Saturday's game. Doncic scored eight points on 3-of-14 shooting from the floor and 2-of-4 from the charity stripe. Also during the contest, Doncic contributed with six assists, five boards, and three steals. For fantasy... Read More
DeAndre Jordan Cleans The Glass
Dallas Mavericks center DeAndre Jordan performed well Saturday against the Indiana Pacers. Jordan scored 15 points going seven for nine from the floor with 16 rebounds. Even with Jordan being in his tenth season he is still rebounding at an elite level with an average of 13.9 boards a game. Jordan is currently second in... Read More
Jayson Tatum Wishes To Forget His Performance
Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum didn't please people with his outing versus the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. Tatum scored just two points going zero for six from the floor with his only points coming from the charity stripe. Also in the contest, Tatum had six boards and four assists. The month of January has... Read More
Kyrie Irving Plays Very Efficiently
Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving played tremendously Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies. Irving scored 38 points shooting 14-of-21 from the floor with four of those baskets coming from three-point range. In addition to Irving's scoring output, he also recorded 11 assists and seven boards. Since coming back from an eye injury Irving has averaged... Read More
Mike Conley Performs Extremely Well
Memphis Grizzlies point guard Mike Conley had a great outing versus the Boston Celtics on Friday night. Conley scored 26 points going nine for eighteen from the floor with four assists. This has been a sneaky good year for Conley as he has put up his second-highest points per game average at 20 points and... Read More
Marc Gasol Prolongs Shooting Slump
Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol had another tough time shooting Friday night against the Boston Celtics. Gasol scored just four points shooting 1-of-10 from the floor and 2-of-2 from the charity stripe. In the contest Gasol as tabulated 12 assists and 11 boards. Since the start of the new year, Gasol has very little to... Read More
Jaren Jackson Jr. Continues Strong Rookie Campaign
Memphis Grizzlies power forward Jaren Jackson Jr. had a solid performance Friday against the Boston Celtics. Jackson Jr. scored 23 points going eight for sixteen from the floor with four boards. Since the start of January Jackson Jr. has really started to turn it on as he has averaged 15.4 points and 4.9 rebounds, with... Read More
Willy Hernangomez Shines Thursday Night
Charlotte Hornets center Willy Hernangomez had a stellar contest against the Sacramento Kings on Thursday. Hernangomez scored 11 points going four for nine from the field and also hit both of his free-throws. In addition to his scoring output Hernangomez also had 16 boards with a block and a steal. Hornets normal starting center Cody... Read More
Kemba Walker Continues Career Year
Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker had another superb outing Thursday against the Sacramento Kings. Walker scored 23 points on 9-of-21 shooting with three of the buckets coming from deep. Also in the contest, Walker had five assists and four boards to go along with his scoring output. Since the start of the new year,... Read More
De'Aaron Fox Struggles With His Jumper
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox didn't have the best performance Thursday against the Charlotte Hornets. Fox scored 10 points going four for ten from the floor. In addition to Fox's scoring production, he also had eight assists and five boards. For Fox, this shooting slump has been three games and counting. During this current... Read More
Bogdan Bogdanovic Maintains Solid Play
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic played well versus the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday. Bogdanovic scored 17 points going eight for thirteen from the floor. In the last three games, Bogdanovic has averaged 19 points shooting 62.5 percent from the field. For the season Bogdanovic has averaged so far 15.4 points on 44.4 percent shooting... Read More
Buddy Hield Continues Breakout Season
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield had a tremendous outing Thursday against the Charlotte Hornets. Hield scored 24 points on 9-of-18 shooting with six of those made baskets coming from long-range. Since the start of the new year, Hield has been scorching hot shooting 52.7 percent from the floor and 53.4 percent from three-point territory.... Read More
Eric Bledsoe Records Solid Performance
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe had an outstanding game against the Washington Wizards on Friday. Bledsoe scored 18 points going seven for twenty-one from the field with two of those buckets coming from three-point territory. In the contest, Bledsoe also pitched in nine assists and eight boards. The next opponent for Bledsoe and the... Read More
Khris Middleton Plays Outstandingly
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton had a very good outing versus the Washington Wizards Friday night. Middleton scored 25 points on 8-of-17 shooting from the floor with eight boards. Friday night the Bucks were without all-world power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo who was out with a hip injury. Middleton's production did go up the absence... Read More
Otto Porter Gets Limited Opportunities
Washington Wizards small forward Otto Porter didn't have the best showing Friday night against the Milwaukee Bucks. Porter scored just eight points going two for seven from the floor and two for four from the free-throw line. Porter did try to make up for his lack of scoring by also getting nine boards and two... Read More
Tomas Satoransky Records Triple-Double
Washington Wizards shooting guard Tomas Satoransky played exceptionally versus the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night. Satoranksy scored 18 points going seven for ten from the floor with two made shots coming from downtown. In addition to Satoransky's scoring output, he also had 12 boards and 10 assists. Since Wizards point guard John Wall went down... Read More
Bradley Beal Plays Well In Victory
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal had a tremendous outing Thursday against the Milwaukee Bucks. Beal scored 32 points on 11-of-21 shooting with three of those made buckets from long-range. Also in the contest, Beal had seven assists, five boards, and three steals. In the last six games, Beal has averaged 29.3 points, 5.5 assists,... Read More
Josh Richardson Performs Well Thursday
Miami Heat shooting guard Josh Richardson had a very good outing against the Boston Celtics on Thursday. Richardson scored 18 points on 7-of-13 shooting with four made buckets coming from downtown. In addition to Richardson's scoring output, he also had six assists and three boards. In the last ten games, Richardson has averaged 16.4 points,... Read More
Hassan Whiteside Plays Solidly
Miami Heat center Hassan Whiteside had a decent performance Thursday versus the Boston Celtics. Whiteside scored nine points going four for eight from the floor with 10 boards. The season for Whiteside has been tumultuous, to say the least. The last 10 games are a microcosm of Whiteside's season. In the last ten games, Whiteside... Read More
Marcus Morris Continues Career Year
Boston Celtics power forward Marcus Morris had a solid outing Thursday against the Miami Heat. Morris scored 17 points on 7-of-13 shooting with three made baskets coming from beyond the arc. Also in the outing, Morris had six boards and two blocks. This season Morris has averaged so far 15.5 points and 5.9 rebounds a... Read More
Jayson Tatum Continues Poor Shooting
Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum didn't have a very good showing versus the Miami Heat on Thursday. Tatum scored 17 points going four for eleven from the field but seven for seven from the charity stripe. In the last ten games, Tatum has been struggling with his jumper shooting a paltry 36 percent from... Read More
Kyrie Irving Plays Well In Loss
Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving had a very good performance Thursday against the Miami Heat. Irving scored 22 points on 10-of-19 shooting with two of those made buckets coming from three-point territory. Also in the contest, Irving had five boards and five assists. In the last ten games that Irving has played in, he... Read More
Domantas Sabonis Plays Very Well
Indiana Pacers power forward Domantas Sabonis had an outstanding outing Wednesday versus the Boston Celtics. Sabonis scored 20 points on 6-of-9 shooting from the floor and went 8-of-8 from the charity stripe. Also in the contest, Sabonis had seven boards and five assists. Since Pacers starting center Myles Turner got injured Sabonis has been playing... Read More
Victor Oladipo Plays Decently
Indiana Pacers shooting guard Victor Oladipo had a solid but uneventful performance against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday. Oladipo scored 17 points and three boards in just 26 minutes of game action. The Pacers decided to play Oladipo less Wednesday because the Celtics got up big early on the Pacers and never relented the lead.... Read More
Al Horford Gets Very Few Minutes
Boston Celtics center Al Horford had an okay contest Wednesday versus the Indiana Pacers considering the number of minutes he got. Horford scored six points with eight assists and three boards in just 18 minutes of game action. In the game Wednesday the Celtics jumped up on the Pacers early and at times were by... Read More
Kyrie Irving Has Uneventful Performance
Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving had a decent performance versus the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday. Irving scored 12 points with two boards and two assists. This was Irving's second game back since a short injury stint and with the Celtics up 20 or more points most of the game the Celtics took the opportunity... Read More
Jayson Tatum Plays Efficiently
Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum had a solid outing Wednesday against the Indiana Pacers. Tatum scored 20 points going nine for fifteen from the floor with two of those made buckets coming from beyond the arc. This was the third straight contest where Tatum has had a minimum of 16 points. During this three-game... Read More
Luka Doncic Continues Solid Play
Dallas Mavericks small forward Luka Doncic had a good all-around contest versus the Boston Celtics on Friday night. Doncic scored 19 points on 7-of-16 shooting with four of those made buckets coming from downtown. In addition to Doncic's scoring production, he also had nine boards and four assists. Since the fourth of December Doncic is... Read More
