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Zion Williamson Scores 23 Points In Win Over Clippers
New Orleans Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson shot 8-for-11 from the field and 6-for-11 at the foul line on his way to a game-high 23 points in Monday's win over the Clippers. He made his only three-point attempt and had five assists with one rebound and three turnovers. Williamson became only the fifth player during […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDarius Bazley Sees Streak Of 20-Point Games End
Oklahoma City Thunder power forward Darius Bazley had his streak of 20-point games cut at three when he finished Monday's heavy loss to Philadelphia with 14 points on 6-for-11 shooting. It was a solid shooting performance, but the 20-year failed to make a single attempt from deep and logged only 31 minutes with Philly dominating […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoTy Jerome Scores Game-High 22 Points In Losing Effort
Oklahoma City Thunder shooting guard Ty Jerome went for a game-high 22 points against the Sixers on Monday, shooting 8-for-12 from the field in a blowout loss. He logged 31 minutes off the bench and notched two rebounds, two assists and one steal with 4-for-8 three-point shooting. Jerome has exploded a couple of times this […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJoel Embiid Scores 21 Points In 23 Minutes In Blowout Win
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid led the team with 21 points on 6-for-10 shooting from the field in Monday's blowout win over OKC. He went 7-for-9 at the foul line and 2-for-5 from deep with five rebounds, three steals and one assist. Embiid continues to roll through every matchup with ease, but frustratingly for fantasy […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoChuma Okeke Leads Magic With 18 Points
Orlando Magic power forward Chuma Okeke produced a team-high 18 points on 7-for-12 shooting in Monday's loss to the Lakers, adding five rebounds to his line with two assists and two steals. He had a second consecutive strong outing from downtown, going 3-for-5 with the three-ball. Okeke is pretty inconsistent, but he's getting plenty of […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoAnthony Davis Has 18 Points, Eight Boards In 31 Minutes
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis had an 18-point outing with eight rebounds, three assists and a pair of blocks in 31 minutes against Orlando on Monday. He shot 8-for-15 from the field with a 1-for-4 record from deep in a comfortable win. AD broke the 30-minute mark for the first time since returning from […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDennis Schroder Posts Third Consecutive Double-Double
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Dennis Schroder scored a game-high 21 points and delivered 10 assists in Monday's 114-103 win over Orlando, shooting 10-for-18 from the floor. He had two turnovers in 38 minutes and picked up a pair of rebounds. The German guard has now recorded three double-doubles in a row. Schroder is having […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoBuddy Hield Sinks Six Triples During 25-Point Night
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield went 6-for-8 with the three-ball and shot 9-for-13 overall from the field to score a team-high 25 points in Sunday's loss to Golden State. He completed his line with six rebounds, three assists and one steal. Hield had a strong finish to the week, scoring 54 points across two […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoTyrese Haliburton Collects 24 Points, Eight Assists On Sunday
Sacramento Kings point guard Tyrese Haliburton had a very good performance against Stephen Curry and the Warriors on Sunday, finishing a 117-113 loss with 24 points and eight assists. He gave up the ball just once in 37 minutes while shooting 10-for-20 from the field. His triples didn't fall well as he went 2-for-7 from […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoStephen Curry Breaks Record For Most Triples In A Month
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry set a new NBA record for most made three-point shots in a calendar month on Sunday, reaching 85 makes with a 7-for-14 effort in a 117-113 win over Sacramento. James Harden had held the record since November of 2019 with 82 triples. Curry shot 11-for-21 overall from the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDwayne Bacon Leads Orlando With 20 Points
Orlando Magic shooting guard Dwayne Bacon scored a team-high 20 points on 6-for-15 shooting in Sunday's loss to Indiana, adding five rebounds, two steals and one assist in 32 minutes. The 25-year-old finished 1-for-3 with the three-ball and 7-for-8 at the foul line. It was a good bounce-back performance from Bacon after he had managed […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoEdmond Sumner Scores 21 Points In Sunday's Win
Indiana Pacers point guard Edmond Sumner played a team-high 37 minutes in Sunday's 131-112 victory over Orlando and came through with 21 points on 7-for-13 shooting from the field and with a 7-for-8 effort at the foul line. He was also one of the team's best rebounders with seven boards, adding two assists and one […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMalcolm Brogdon Gets Close To A Triple-Double
Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon was close to recording a triple-double in Sunday's win over Orlando, leading all scorers with 24 points and adding nine assists and eight rebounds to his line. He finished 3-for-7 with the three-ball and had a 10-for-17 overall shooting record from the field while notching one block on the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJrue Holiday Has Double-Double Performance In Sunday's Loss
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Jrue Holiday posted a double-double in Sunday's 111-104 loss to Atlanta, notching 19 points on 8-for-11 shooting and adding 11 assists. He also pulled down five rebounds and snapped up two steals with one turnover in 35 minutes. Holiday had only one double-double for the season before April, but he's now […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Records 31 Points, 14 Rebounds Sunday
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded a nice double-double in Sunday's loss against Atlanta with 31 points and 14 rebounds. He shot 11-for-17 from the field and 8-for-10 at the foul line, adding four assists to his tally with two blocks, one steal and two turnovers. The Greek superstar has now posted 23 games with […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoBogdan Bogdanovic Scores Game-High 32 Points Versus Bucks
Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic had six triples and shot 12-for-21 overall from the field en route to a game-high 32 points in Sunday's 111-104 win over Milwaukee. He added three assists and three steals to his line with one rebound and two turnovers. Bogdanovic has now led the team in scoring five times […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDarius Garland Leads Cavs With 28 Points On Sunday
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland notched a team-high 28 points on 9-for-20 shooting in Sunday's loss to Washington, adding nine assists, four rebounds and one steal with six turnovers in 40 minutes. The 21-year-old carried a heavy load with his backcourt partner Collin Sexton (concussion) out. He was 4-for-8 with the three-ball and 6-for-6 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJarrett Allen Fills Stat Sheet In Losing Effort
Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen couldn't save his team from a loss on Sunday versus Washington, but he enjoyed a very good game personally with 27 points, 12 rebounds, three blocks, two assists and two steals. Allen shot 10-for-12 from the field in 34 minutes of action and had a 7-for-9 record at the charity […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoBradley Beal Scores Game-High 33 Points In Sunday's Win
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal recorded a second consecutive 33-point effort on Sunday, leading all scorers in a 119-110 win over Cleveland. Russell Westbrook had a rare quiet outing with 14 points, 11 assists and five rebounds. Beal went 2-for-4 from behind the arc and shot 13-for-24 overall from the field with a 5-for-8 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMiles Wood Notches Two Points In Sunday's Loss
New Jersey Devils left wing Miles Wood scored in a second consecutive game and added an assist in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss against Philadelphia. He helped Michael McLeod on the scoreboard and Pavel Zacha also scored for New Jersey. Wood boasts a team-best 16 goals for the campaign, and he's bagged 24 points in 48 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoClaude Giroux Scores Two Goals In 22 Seconds
Philadelphia Flyers forward Claude Giroux came up with two big goals in 22 seconds to help the team beat New Jersey on Sunday 4-3 in a shootout. The Flyers were down 3-1 heading into the final minute and a half in regulation when their captain popped up with two quick goals. He scored the fastest […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoTristan Jarry Blanks Boston On Sunday
Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry stopped all 30 shots in Sunday's 1-0 victory against the Bruins. Jake Guentzel scored the only goal in the game 4:03 into the third period with Brian Dumoulin and Sidney Crosby setting him up. Jarry has been in excellent form lately with nine wins in 11 games, and he finally […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMikhail Grigorenko Enters The Lineup Sunday Night
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Mikhail Grigorenko will replace Kole Sherwood in the lineup for Sunday's road contest against the Lightning. The 26-year-old Russian has posted two points in four games against the Bolts this season. He sits on nine points for the whole campaign, recording 24 shots in 25 appearances. Grigorenko last played in a […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJoonas Korpisalo In Blue Jackets Net Versus Tampa
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo will start Sunday's tough matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 26-year-old had a nightmare the last time he faced the reigning Stanley Cup champs as he got chased from the game with just 5:41 played in a 6-4 defeat on April 9. Korpisalo gave up three goals on […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoAndrei Vasilevskiy Makes 37th Start On Sunday
Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy will pick up his 37th start of the campaign on Sunday against Columbus. He has won 27 of his previous 36 with a 2.08 goals-against average, a .930 save percentage and four shutouts. The Jackets have, however, caused a few headaches for Vasilevskiy this season as he has suffered […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJanne Kuokkanen Set To Return On Sunday
New Jersey Devils right wing Janne Kuokkanen (hand) is expected to be back in the lineup on Sunday against Philadelphia after he missed Saturday's 4-2 loss to Pittsburgh. The 22-year-old is having a solid rookie campaign with 21 points in 41 games. He's been a top-six forward for the team and should take up his […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoWilliam Borgen Sits Out On Sunday
Buffalo Sabres defenseman William Borgen (forearm) won't play on Sunday against the Rangers, with Colin Miller taking over his spot. The rookie blue-liner just returned from a fractured forearm, and it looks like the team doesn't want to overwork him. He's expected to return to the lineup in Tuesday's rematch with the Rangers. Borgen is […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDustin Tokarski Faces Rangers On Sunday
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Dustin Tokarski will face the New York Rangers on Sunday in his 10th start of the year. He enters the contest with a 2-7-2 record and has a 3.23 goals-against average with a .914 save percentage. The Sabres shocked Boston on Friday with a 6-4 win to pick up some momentum, but […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoIgor Shesterkin Looks To Return To Winning Ways
New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin will try to end a two-game losing streak in Sunday's contest against Buffalo. The Russian netminder crushed it last week against the Devils with two shutouts but hasn't managed to beat the Islanders and the Flyers this week. His record has dropped to 13-11-3, and Shesterkin now owns a […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoShayne Gostisbehere Set To Miss 7-10 Days
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (knee) is expected to miss seven to 10 days with an MCL sprain and won't play on Sunday versus the Devils. He'll be replaced by Samuel Morin. Gostisbehere has had a bit of a scoring surge during the second half of the season but still boasts only 16 points in […]
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