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Khris Middleton Notches 24 Points With Four Triples
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton shot a nice 10-for-16 from the field and 4-for-7 from downtown on his way to 24 points in Thursday's win over Philadelphia. He completed his night with five assists, one rebound, one steal and two turnovers. Middleton got off to a very hot start offensively and it was a […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Shines In Win Over Philly
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had a game-high 27 points with 16 rebounds, six assists, two steals and one block in Thursday's 124-117 win over Joel Embiid and the Sixers. He finished with 8-for-15 shooting from the field and with a 10-for-18 record at the line while posting a plus-25 rating. Giannis has missed most […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMo Bamba Has Good Outing As Starter
Orlando Magic center Mo Bamba replaced Wendell Carter Jr. (ankle) in the starting five for Thursday's meeting with New Orleans and enjoyed a fine game with 17 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks. He led the team in scoring alongside Devin Cannady as the Pelicans ran away with a 35-point victory. Bamba, who shot 6-for-15 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoLonzo Ball Hands Out 12 Assists in Thursday's Win
New Orleans Pelicans point guard Lonzo Ball kept the offense flowing in Thursday's 135-100 win over Orlando, delivering a game-high 12 assists in 25 minutes. He added six points to his line on 2-for-8 shooting with four rebounds, one block and four turnovers. Ball had a hot start to the month offensively, but he's struggled […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoBrandon Ingram Scores Game-High 29 Points
New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram had it going against the Magic on Thursday, scoring a game-high 29 points in 29 minutes in a blowout win. He missed only six of 17 shots and finished 2-for-5 from outside and 5-for-5 at the free-throw line with six assists, three rebounds and two turnovers. Ingram has […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoChristian Dvorak Strikes On Power Play Wednesday Night
Arizona Coyotes forward Christian Dvorak recorded the team's only goal in Wednesday's 4-1 defeat against Minnesota, opening the scoring on a power play 7:38 into the opening period. Lane Pederson and Phil Kessel had the assists. Dvorak leads the team with six power-play goals, and he's got 13 total goals for the year in 47 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoKirill Kaprizov Notches Historic Goal In Wednesday's Victory
Minnesota Wild winger Kirill Kaprizov posted the team's new rookie record with his 19th tally of the campaign in Wednesday's 4-1 victory over Arizona. Kevin Fiala, Marcus Foligno and Nico Sturm also scored for Minnesota. Wild's previous goals record among rookies stood since 2000-01 and was set by Marian Gaborik. Kaprizov has been in sizzling […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoEeli Tolvanen Returns With 11th Goal Of The Season
Nashville Predators winger Eeli Tolvanen ended a seven-game absence with his 11th goal of the season in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime loss to Chicago. The talented winger was one of the hottest players in the league before a lower-body injury took him down. It's taken a long time for Tolvanen to get his NHL career going, […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoBrandon Hagel Racks Up Three Points Wednesday Night
Chicago Blackhawks winger Brandon Hagel returned from a brief stint on the COVID-19 list with a three-point effort in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime win against Nashville, providing the game-winner and handing out two assists. Chicago had a big comeback from a 4-1 deficit in the third period. Hagel hasn't been much of a factor in fantasy […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJohn Wall Leads Rockets With 21 Points
Houston Rockets point guard John Wall scored a team-high 21 points in Wednesday's blowout loss to Utah, shooting a poor 1-for-5 from downtown but a decent 8-for-19 overall from the field with a 4-for-4 record at the foul line. His night also included six assists, three rebounds and three turnovers. Wall was in a bit […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMike Conley Continues Double-Double Streak
Utah Jazz point guard Mike Conley stretched his double-double streak to four games Wednesday night, finishing a 112-89 win over Houston with 11 points and 13 assists. His work also included five rebounds and two steals with one turnover in 25 minutes. Conley shot 4-for-12 from the field with a 1-for-6 success rate from outside. […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoRudy Gobert Notches 41st Double-Double Of The Season
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert recorded a 19-point, 18-rebound double-double in just 26 minutes of action in Wednesday's blowout win over the Rockets. He shot 9-for-12 from the field and had two blocks while posting a very impressive plus-44 rating. Houston has been kind to opposing centers all season, and the same applies to Minnesota, […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoTrae Young Records 20-Point, 14-Assist Double-Double
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young was in a double-double mood on Wednesday, finishing an overtime loss against the Knicks with 20 points and 14 assists. He added four steals and two rebounds to his line with one turnover while shooting 6-for-17 from the field and 7-for-7 at the line. Young's inconsistent performances from behind […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoClint Capela Continues To Dominate The Glass
Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela recorded his third 20-rebound game in five outings on Wednesday, completing a 137-127 overtime loss against the Knicks with 25 points and 22 boards. This is his second 20-20 game in three matches. Capela shot 12-for-17 from the field against the Knicks and had two steals and one block on […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJulius Randle Has 40-Point Night In Wednesday's Win
New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle came through with a game-high 40 points in Wednesday's 137-127 overtime victory against Atlanta, adding 11 rebounds, six assists and one block with 6-for-8 shooting from downtown. He finished 11-for-21 overall from the field and 12-for-13 at the foul line. The Knicks are red-hot right now with eight […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoStephen Curry Sees His Hot Streak Come To An End
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry couldn't stretch his run of 30-point games to 12 on Wednesday, settling for 18 points In a 118-114 loss to the Wizards. He was killing it from downtown throughout the streak, sinking 78 total triples, but the former MVP went completely cold on Wednesday, hitting only 2-for-14 from […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoBradley Beal Posts Fourth Double-Double Of The Year
Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal recorded his fourth double-double of the campaign in Wednesday's victory over Golden State, scoring a game-high 29 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. He also had four assists and a couple of steals while shooting 8-for-21 from the field. It was a tough shooting night for Beal, but he at […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoRussell Westbrook Grabs Season-High 20 Rebounds
Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook put up a triple-double with a season-high 20 rebounds in Wednesday's win over Golden State. He had a quiet night on the offensive front with 14 points on 5-for-17 shooting and 10 assists. Westbrook also recorded three steals and nine turnovers in 41 minutes. The Wizards are suddenly rolling […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJoel Embiid Records Huge Double-Double In Wednesday's Loss
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid crushed it against Phoenix on Wednesday with a game-high 38 points and 17 rebounds, but his team had to settle for a three-point loss. The Process enjoyed a 14-for-23 shooting night with a 3-for-5 record from deep, and he shot 7-for-9 at the foul line. Embiid added four assists, one […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMikal Bridges Has Good Game On Both Ends Of The Floor
Phoenix Suns small forward Mikal Bridges had a solid 18-point outing in Wednesday's victory over the Sixers while also bagging a pair of steals and blocks on the defensive end. He finished with 6-for-11 shooting and recorded four rebounds and one assist with zero turnovers in 37 minutes. Bridges led his team in playing time […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoChris Paul Leads The Charge Versus Sixers
Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul scored a team-high 28 points on 10-for-17 shooting in Wednesday's road win over Philadelphia, adding eight assists with three rebounds, one block and zero turnovers. CP3 was 5-for-8 from downtown and 3-for-4 at the foul line. Paul's scoring numbers have been up and down all year, but he's now […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoKyrie Irving Goes Close To Triple-Double In Losing Effort
Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving recorded a nice 28-11-8 line in Wednesday's loss to the Raptors, shooting 10-for-21 from the field and 6-for-6 at the charity stripe. He capped things off with three steals and one block while committing three turnovers and shooting 2-for-5 from deep. Kyrie continues to cook up good lines on […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoOG Anunoby Returns With 25 Points
Toronto Raptors small forward OG Anunoby returned from a two-game absence with 25 points on 8-for-14 shooting in Wednesday's win over the Nets. He had a nice 4-for-9 record from deep and shot perfect at the foul line, going 5-for-5. Anunoby's work also included three rebounds, two blocks and one assist with four turnovers in […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoPascal Siakam Ends Absence With 27-Point Effort
Toronto Raptors power forward Pascal Siakam was back on the court on Wednesday and scored a team-high 27 points in a 114-103 victory over Brooklyn, shooting 10-for-19 from the field and 5-for-6 at the line. He finished 2-for-5 with the three-ball and added nine rebounds to his line with six assists, two steals and two […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJosh Bailey Returns To Action With Three Points
New York Islanders winger Josh Bailey had a very good comeback from injury on Tuesday, ending a two-game absence with a three-point performance in a 6-1 win over the Rangers. He scored two goals and handed out one assist. Bailey played on the third line with Jean-Gabriel Pageau and Anthony Beauvillier, who racked up four […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoAnthony Beauvillier Explodes For Four Points Versus Rangers
New York Islanders left wing Anthony Beauvillier went off for four points in Tuesday's Battle of New York against the Rangers, tallying a power-play goal and three assists in a 6-1 win. The 23-year-old had only four points for the month ahead of Tuesday's clash, so this came out of nowhere. Beauvillier boosted his points […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoWill Butcher Delivers Three Assists In Fierce Comeback Effort
New Jersey Devils defenseman Will Butcher had three assists as the team almost pulled off the biggest comeback in league history on Tuesday, coming from six goals down in the third period to lose only 7-6 to the Penguins. The team matched the franchise record for most goals in a single period. Butcher, who had […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJared McCann Continues Scoring Burst With Two Assists
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jared McCann registered two assists in Tuesday's high-scoring 7-6 win over New Jersey. The Penguins became the first team in league history to win despite giving up six third-period goals. McCann notched both of his assists in the opening frame, helping Mike Matheson and Jeff Carter on the scoreboard. The latter recorded […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoBrad Marchand Remains In Great Goal-Scoring Form
Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand registered the game-winning goal in Tuesday's 2-0 victory over Buffalo, potting his 11th goal of the month. He's the league's best goal-scorer in April, and the veteran winger is chasing a franchise record. Phil Esposito owns the Bruins record for most goals in April, as he lit the lamp […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoTuukka Rask Blanks Buffalo In Tuesday's Win
Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask had a perfect game on Tuesday against Buffalo, saving 32 shots in a 2-0 win for his first shutout of the season. He was forced into 17 saves in the final period as the B's tried to hang on to their fifth straight victory. Rask has played a part in […]
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