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Nikola Jokic Bags Another Triple-Double
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic posted his fourth triple-double of the season on Sunday, notching 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 12 assists in an easy 124-109 win over Minnesota. The Joker was also close to a quadruple-double with seven turnovers but his poor ball-handling didn't cost his team much, as he ended up with a […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJamal Murray Goes Off For 36 Points
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray recorded his second consecutive 30-point game on Sunday, finishing a 124.109 win over Minnesota with 36 points. Murray was busy all night, shooting 13-for-20 from the field and 7-for-9 at the line. He had three triples with five rebounds, four assists, one steal, and zero turnovers. Murray missed Tuesday's […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJerami Grant Scores Team-High 22 Points
Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant had a great opening quarter against Boston on Sunday with 12 points and he finished the game with a team-high 22 points. Grant also logged the highest amount of minutes on the team (34) and ended up shooting 8-for-15 from the floor. His line included eight rebounds, two assists, and […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJaylen Brown Stays Hot With 31-Point Effort
Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown continued his good scoring streak with a 31-point performance on Sunday against Detroit, missing only three of his 16 shots in a 122-120 win. Sadly he had six turnovers and didn't do much else, but another 30-plus point outing was very nice to see. Brown has now shot 60 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJayson Tatum Hits Game-Winner Against Detroit
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum finished with 24 points and scored the game-winner in Sunday's 122-120 victory over the Pistons. He also notched 12 assists, eight rebounds, and two blocks while shooting 10-for-22 from the field and 4-for-8 from outside. Tatum, who didn't commit a single turnover in 37 minutes, has been rolling nicely early […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoNikola Vucevic Scores Game-High 30 Points Saturday Night
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic had his best offensive game of the season on Saturday against OKC, finishing a 108-99 loss with a game-high 30 points on 13-for-21 shooting. He sank four triples with seven attempts while adding 13 rebounds and two assists. Terrence Ross returned from a one-game absence with a 26-point performance, but […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoShai Gilgeous-Alexander Puts Together 16-5-7 Line
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander struggled with his shot in Saturday's win over Orlando, but he posted another nice all-around line with 16 points, seven assists, and five rebounds while committing only one turnover. He went only 5-for-17 from the field with an ugly 2-for-9 record from downtown, and that's now two games on […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDarius Bazley Scores Season-High 19 Points
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Darius Bazley scored a season-high 19 points in Saturday's 108-99 win over Orlando, adding 12 rebounds to collect his second double-double of the year. He also had a pair of assists and one block while shooting 7-for-10 from the field and 2-for-4 from outside. Bazley's minutes have gone up massively this […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDe'Aaron Fox Notches 23 Points In Saturday's Loss
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox scored a team-high 23 points on 8-for-19 shooting in Saturday's 102-94 loss to Houston, adding four assists, two rebounds, two steals, and one block with three turnovers. It wasn't a good shooting performance, but Fox did a little bit of everything and he's been producing well across the board […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoChristian Wood Picks Up Nice Double-Double
Houston Rockets forward/center Christian Wood collected a nice 20-point, 15-rebound double-double in Saturday's win over the Kings, adding four blocks and shooting a solid 7-for-14 from the field. Most of his misses came from three-point range as he finished 2-for-7 from downtown. Wood has looked like a bargain at 14 million a year, averaging 23.8 […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJohn Wall Scores Game-High 28 Points
Houston Rockets point guard John Wall scored a game-high 28 points on 11-for-21 shooting in Saturday's win over Sacramento. He added six assists, four rebounds, three steals, and two blocks with two triples and five turnovers. Wall's first couple of games for the Rockets have been very encouraging, and he's certainly not playing like a […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoNikola Vucevic Notches Fourth Double-Double Of The Season
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic had a tough matchup against Joel Embiid on Thursday, but he played well and recorded his fourth double-double of the season with 19 points and 10 rebounds. Sadly for him and fantasy managers, the game turned into a blowout and thus Vucevic ended up logging only 24 minutes. He shot […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJoel Embiid Has Double-Double Streak Cut
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid kept it rolling on Thursday against Orlando with 21 points in 27 minutes, but his double-double streak ended as he finished with nine rebounds. He also had a pair of blocks and dimes while shooting 7-for-11 from the field and 6-for-8 at the line. Embiid has played great at the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoSeth Curry Sinks Five Treys Against Orlando
Philadelphia 76ers shooting guard Seth Curry was in great form on Thursday against Orlando, finishing a big 116-92 win with 21 points. He shot a superb 5-for-7 from downtown and 7-for-12 overall from the field, adding three steals, one assist, and one rebound. Curry had a rough season opener, but he has since then shot […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoCollin Sexton Leads Cavs In Scoring Again
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Collin Sexton led the team in scoring once more in Thursday's matchup against Indiana, notching a game-high 28 points on 12-for-19 shooting. He sank both of his attempts from deep while adding four assists, one rebound, and one steal. His backcourt mate and partner in crime Darius Garland also put together a […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDoug McDermott Gets Close To Double-Double
Indiana Pacers small forward Doug McDermott had a nice bench outing on Thursday against Cleveland, notching 18 points and nine rebounds off the bench. McBuckets shot 3-for-6 from deep and 6-for-13 overall from the field in 25 minutes of action. It was a very good bounce-back performance by McDermott, who managed only two points in […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDomantas Sabonis Continues Great Start To Season
Indiana Pacers forward/center Domantas Sabonis tallied another double-double and dished out seven assists in Thursday's 119-99 win over Cleveland. He had 25 points on 10-for-14 shooting with two triples and picked up 11 rebounds. Sabonis has registered a double-double in every outing so far, and he even has one triple-double to his name. Funny to […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoBam Adebayo Flirts With Triple-Double Against Bucks
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo did it all for the team in Wednesday's win over Milwaukee, finishing with 22 points, a team-high 10 assists, eight rebounds, two blocks, and one steal. He shot 7-for-13 from the floor and 8-for-10 at the charity stripe. Tyler Herro had a huge game as well with 21 points and […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoGoran Dragic Scores 26 Points In 27 Minutes
Miami Heat point guard Goran Dragic posted a team-high 26 points in just 27 minutes off the bench in Wednesday's 119-108 win over Milwaukee. He shot 9-for-17 from the field and 4-for-7 from downtown, adding five rebounds and two assists. Season-high four turnovers were a negative, but Dragic and the rest of the Heat bounced […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Registers First Triple-Double Of 2020-21
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo snapped up his first triple-double of the season in Wednesday's loss to Miami, recording 26 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists. He added three steals and one block while shooting 10-for-18 from the field and 4-for-4 at the line. The Bucks made NBA history on Tuesday with 29 made triples […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDesmond Bane Records 16 Points Off The Bench
Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane had a good game off the bench in Wednesday's loss to Boston, recording 16 points on 6-for-11 shooting. The game turned into a blowout, so Bane actually ended up logging a team-high 32 minutes. He shot 3-for-6 from deep and added four rebounds and two steals to his line. Bane […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJonas Valanciunas Extends His Double-Double Streak
Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas made it four double-doubles in four games on Wednesday, recording 20 points and 11 rebounds in a blowout loss to Boston. He shot 7-for-11 from the field and nailed his only three-point attempt. Backup center Gorgui Dieng also had a nice game with 17 points and six rebounds. The Grizzlies […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJaylen Brown Explodes For Career-High 42 Points
Boston Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown scored at will and ended up having a career-high 42 points in Wednesday's 126-107 win over Memphis. He shot 15-21 from the field with a 7-for-10 record from deep and ended up sitting out the whole fourth quarter in a blowout game, which makes his performance even more special. […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoKawhi Leonard Drops Quick 28 Points In His Return
Los Angeles Clippers small forward Kawhi Leonard was back on the floor following a two-game absence, scoring 28 points in 30 minutes in Wednesday's 128-105 blowout win over Portland. Leonard, who played only three quarters, was wearing a protective face mask, after getting acquainted with Serge Ibaka's elbow last week and needing eight stitches. He […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoMichael Porter Jr. Scores Team-High 30 Points
Denver Nuggets small forward Michael Porter Jr. led the team in scoring on Tuesday, posting 30 points on 12-for-18 shooting in a loss against Sacramento. He went 4-for-7 from deep and added 10 rebounds to register his first double-double of the season. Michael Porter Jr. logged less than 30 minutes in the two previous games, […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoNikola Jokic Posts Historic 44th Triple-Double
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic became the franchise's all-time leader in triple-doubles on Tuesday, finishing a 125-115 loss to Sacramento with 26 points, 12 assists, and 11 rebounds. The Joker now has 44 career triple-doubles to his name, three of which have come in the first four games of this season. Jokic, who picked up […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoDe'Aaron Fox Scores Team-High 24 Points In Tuesday's Win
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox scored a team-high 24 points in Tuesday's win over Denver, adding nine assists, three rebounds, two steals, and one block. He had a very efficient scoring night in 35 minutes, sinking eight of 15 attempts from the field with a 2-for-4 record from downtown and going 6-for-7 at the […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoCollin Sexton Enjoys Another 20-Point Outing
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Collin Sexton struggled with his shot on Tuesday against the Knicks, but still found his way to posting another 20-point performance. He shot a poor 6-for-17 from the field but a decent 7-for-8 at the charity stripe, finishing with exactly 20 points. Sexton, who's managed 20-plus points in every game so […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoAndre Drummond Posts Big Line Tuesday Night
Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond recorded a big 18-point, 17-rebound double-double and added six blocks in Tuesday's 95-86 loss to New York. He also had three steals and a couple of assists while shooting 7-for-13 from the field. Drummond has entered the final year of his contract, and he's done very well so far in […]
Taavi Pailk 4 years agoJulius Randle Posts Nice Triple-Double In Knicks Win
New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle was all over the court in Tuesday's win over Cleveland, picking up a triple-double with 28 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists. The former Laker was a perfect 4-for-4 from behind the arc and shot 9-for-16 overall from the field. Randle's line also included one steal and a […]
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