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Blake Griffin Posts First Double-Double Of The Year
Detroit Pistons power forward Blake Griffin battled his way to his first double-double of the season on Friday, finishing a 110-105 overtime victory against Phoenix with 16 points and 12 rebounds. His shooting was off with a 5-for-13 record from the field, but Griffin sank five of six shots at the line to boost his […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJerami Grant Enjoys Another 31-Point Outing
Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant, who scored a career-high 31 points on Wednesday against Milwaukee, did it again on Friday, missing only five of his 15 shots from the floor in a 110-105 overtime victory against the Suns. Grant also collected his second consecutive double-double with 10 rebounds and he added a pair of assists […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoLeBron James Leads Lakers With 27 Points
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James scored a team-high 27 points in Thursday's losing effort against San Antonio, adding 12 assists and six rebounds. The King was in great form from downtown, shooting 4-for-7, and he finished with 8-for-15 overall shooting from the field and with a 7-for-11 record at the line. James was one […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDeMar DeRozan Gets Going Again Versus Lakers
San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan did a little bit of everything in Thursday's 118-109 win over the Lakers, finishing with 19 points, eight assists, four rebounds, two steals, and one block. He shot 5-for-13 from the field, including 2-for-6 beyond the arc, and 7-for-8 at the charity stripe. It was a really good […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoLaMarcus Aldridge Leads Spurs In Shocking Win Over Lakers
San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge recorded a game-high 28 points on 11-for-18 shooting in Thursday's 118-109 win over the Lakers. He went 3-for-7 from deep, adding five rebounds and three assists in what was his second game back from injury. Aldridge started the season really slow, but maybe he can get going now after […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJamal Murray Bounces Back Thursday Night
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray produced a good bounce-back effort on Thursday following Tuesday's 13-point performance against Minnesota, finishing with 21 points and nine assists in a 124-117 overtime loss to Dallas. Murray was very quiet against the Timberwolves, but he was heavily involved this time, shooting 8-for-19 from the field and 3-for-9 from […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoNikola Jokic Produces Season-High 38 Points
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic recorded his second consecutive 30-point game on Thursday, going for 38 points in an overtime loss to Dallas. He shot 14-for-31 from the field, including 4-for-10 from behind the arc, adding 11 rebounds with four assists and two steals. Jokic was a triple-double machine in the first couple of weeks […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoLuka Doncic Just Misses Second Consecutive Triple-Double
Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic was very close to a second consecutive triple-double on Thursday, racking up 38 points, 13 assists, and nine rebounds in a 124-117 overtime victory against Denver. Luka shot 13-for-22 from the field and he also put in some nice work defensively with four steals and one block. Doncic has […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoWendell Carter Jr. Tallies Career-High 17 Rebounds
Chicago Bulls center Wendell Carter Jr. worked his socks off in Wednesday's losing effort against Sacramento, finishing with a career-high 17 rebounds. He collected his third double-double of the season by adding 11 points on 4-for-9 shooting. Carter Jr. also handed out four assists. The 21-year-old center has been quite unproductive since the turn of […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoCoby White Notches Career-High 36 Points
Chicago Bulls point guard Coby White dropped bombs from all over the place in Wednesday's loss to Sacramento, shooting 15-for-23 from the field en route to a career-high 36 points. His backcourt partner Zach LaVine also had a big game with 32 points on 13-for-24 shooting. White had four treys and he handed out seven […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoRichaun Holmes Scores Team-High 24 Points
Sacramento Kings forward/center Richaun Holmes led the way with a team-high 24 points in Wednesday's 128-124 win over Chicago, adding eight rebounds, five assists, and one steal. Marvin Bagley III had 21 points with 12 rebounds and Harrison Barnes notched 20 points as the Kings managed to carve out a victory despite De'Aaron Fox (hamstring) […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJohn Collins Scores Team-High 23 Points
Atlanta Hawks power forward John Collins led the team's offense in Wednesday's meeting with the Hornets, finishing a 102-94 loss with a team-high 23 points on 9-for-16 shooting. He added 11 rebounds to record his third double-double of the season while going 5-for-7 at the line. Clint Capela also had a big game on the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoLaMelo Ball Registers Nice 16-8-5 Line
Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball notched 16 points, eight rebounds, and five assists during a nice all-around performance in Wednesday's win over Atlanta. He shot 6-for-12 from the field and 2-for-5 from three-point range, while coughing up the ball just once in 24 minutes off the bench. Ball has yet to start an NBA […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoGordon Hayward Scores Career-High 44 Points
Charlotte Hornets small forward Gordon Hayward produced a huge performance in Wednesday's matchup against Atlanta, outscoring the Hawks in the opening quarter 12-11 and finishing with a career-high 44 points. He shot 15-for-25 from the field and 4-for-9 from downtown, while going 10-for-12 at the charity stripe. Hayward, whose previous best was 39 points, added […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoAndre Drummond Gets His Eighth Double-Double
Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond stretched his double-double streak to eight games on Wednesday, racking up 19 points and 15 rebounds in just 26 minutes against the Cavs. He shot 9-for-16 from the field, adding one assist, one steal, and one block with five turnovers. Drummond had been fairly quiet offensively in three games, before […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoAaron Gordon Continues With Improved Play
Orlando Magic power forward Aaron Gordon missed only two of his seven shots on Wednesday against Cleveland as he finished with 15 points in a 105-94 victory. His line included eight rebounds, three assists, one steal, and one block with five turnovers. Gordon has done a lot better in recent outings compared to the very […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDwayne Bacon Leads Starters With 19 Points
Orlando Magic shooting guard Dwayne Bacon had 19 points on 8-for-14 shooting in Wednesday's 105-94 victory over Cleveland, finishing as the team's highest-scoring starter. Terrence Ross had five triples and ended up notching 20 points off the bench. Bacon had two treys with two rebounds and one assist. The former Hornet has been a starter […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJohn Wall Scores Team-High 28 Points
Houston Rockets point guard John Wall tied his season high with 28 points on Wednesday, shooting 12-for-20 from the field in a loss to Indiana. He missed all three of his attempts from downtown, but Wall looked great driving to the basket and he did an efficient job around the rim. His fantasy line also […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJustin Holiday Puts Up Season-High 20 Points
Indiana Pacers guard/forward Justin Holiday had a great bench outing in Wednesday's win over Houston, shooting 6-for-9 from the field and 3-for-4 from outside to score a season-high 20 points. He shot 5-for-5 from the line and added five rebounds and one steal while finishing with a game-high plus-22 rating. Holiday is coming off the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMalcolm Brogdon Enjoys Career Night Against Rockets
Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon posted his second career high in three games on Wednesday, scoring 35 points on 13-for-25 shooting in a 114-107 win over Houston. He also had seven assists, three steals, two rebounds, and only one turnover in 39 minutes of action. Brogdon has started 2021 by averaging 27-5-9 and shooting […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJonas Valanciunas Continues Double-Double Run
Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas made it seven double-doubles in seven games for the season on Tuesday, collecting 13 points and 11 rebounds in a 94-92 loss to the Lakers. His shot was off with him finishing 4-for-13 from the floor but he did have a perfect performance at the charity stripe with a 5-for-5 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoAnthony Davis Records Big Line Tuesday Night
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis had a huge game against the Grizzlies on Tuesday, notching 26 points, 10 rebounds, four assists, three steals, and three blocks. He shot 4-for-10 from deep and 10-for-20 overall from the field. AD was quiet on Sunday against Memphis, so maybe he had a point to prove. He'll look […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoLeBron James Registers Third Straight Double-Double
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James put together his third consecutive double-double on Tuesday, finishing a 94-92 win over Memphis with 26 points and 11 rebounds. He also had seven assists, one steal, and one block with six turnovers. The King made only one of his four three-point attempts but he shot a solid 11-for-20 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoTrae Young Posts 31 Points In Losing Effort
Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young scored a game-high 31 points in Monday's loss to the Knicks, shooting 9-for-22 from the field and 1-for-6 from outside. It wasn't an efficient performance by Young, but 12 made free throws helped him record his fourth 30-point game of the season. Young also notched his third double-double of […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoRJ Barrett Keeps It Rolling Against Hawks
New York Knicks guard/forward RJ Barrett had another outstanding offensive performance on Monday, scoring 26 points on 10-for-19 shooting in a 113-109 win over Atlanta. The second-year player had 11 rebounds for a nice-looking double-double and he also notched five assists and two steals while shooting 10-for-19 from the field. Barrett's shooting efficiency has been […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJulius Randle Posts Another Big Line
New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle continued his superb start to the season on Monday against Atlanta, leading the team to victory with a big 28-17-8 line. He shot 0-for-5 from behind the arc but a very good 11-for-19 from the field and 6-for-8 at the line. Randle has now produced five straight double-doubles […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDamian Lillard Delivers 32 Points Against Warriors
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard posted his fourth 30-point game of the season on Sunday against the Warriors, but his effort wasn't enough in an eventual 137-122 loss. Dame finished with 32 in the game, shooting 10-for-24 from the field and 6-for-15 from downtown. He also had four rebounds and four assists with […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoAndrew Wiggins Scores 21 Points In Sunday's Win
Golden State Warriors small forward Andrew Wiggins had a solid outing in Sunday's win over the Blazers with 21 points, seven rebounds, two assists, and two blocks. He had a miserable time from downtown, shooting 1-for-5, but his overall efficiency was solid with an 8-for-16 record from the field. This game was all about Stephen […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoStephen Curry Explodes For Career-High 62 Points
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry put on a phenomenal show on Sunday against Portland, shooting 18-for-31 from the field and 8-for-16 from behind the arc en route to a career-high 62 points. He added 18 points from the free-throw line and notched five rebounds and four assists with five turnovers. Curry's previous career […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMalik Beasley Shines Against Former Team
Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Malik Beasley had a classic revenge game against the Nuggets on Sunday, scoring a season-high 25 points on 10-for-16 shooting against the team that traded him 11 months ago. He went 3-for-5 from downtown and added seven rebounds, five assists, two steals, and two blocks to polish off a big fantasy […]
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