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DeMarcus Cousins Does It All Against Celtics
Golden State Warriors center DeMarcus Cousins managed to do everything on Saturday against Boston in 23 minutes on the floor, finishing with 15 points, eight rebounds, three assists, three steals, and one block. He shot 4-for-9 from the field and 6-for-7 from the line. Boogie's minutes have remained limited to around 24, but as he […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKevin Durant Scores Game-High 33 Points Against Boston
Golden State Warriors small forward Kevin Durant scored a game-high 33 points on 10-for-23 shooting in Saturday's win over Boston. KD's shot was off, but he was busy on the line, finishing 12-for-13 with his freebies. Durant also had nine rebounds, three assists, and two blocks. The Warriors now take a 10-game winning streak to […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoAl Horford Fills The Stat Sheet Against Golden State
Boston Celtics center A Horford registered his second double-double in a row on Saturday against the Warriors with 22 points and 13 rebounds. He also added three assists, two blocks, and one steal to his tally to make it a very pleasing night for fantasy owners. Horford missed only five of his 15 shots and […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKyrie Irving Scores 32 Points In Saturday's Loss
Boston Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving paced the team with 32 points on Saturday against the Warriors, but it wasn't enough to pick up a win. He shot 12-for-27 from the field, including 4-for-10 from downtown, while recording 10 assists, six rebounds, and two steals. Kyrie has been immense in recent weeks, picking up four […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDarius Miller Scores 21 Points As Starter
New Orleans Pelicans small forward Darius Miller entered the starting lineup on Thursday against OKC and he dropped a nice line in a bigger role, scoring 21 points with a season-high seven rebounds, two assists, and one block. Miller shot 8-for-17 from the field and was very active from downtown, finishing 5-for-11 with his triples. […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJrue Holiday Just Misses Triple-Double Versus Thunder
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday almost matched Russell Westbrook with a triple-double of his own on Thursday, finishing with 22 points, 13 assists, and nine rebounds. He also had a big game defensively, registering four steals and one block. Holiday shot 9-for-19 from the field, including 3-for-8 from deep. It was another game for […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoSteven Adams Has 20-10 Game On Thursday
Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams got to enjoy a bigger role on offense in Thursday's win over New Orleans, scoring 20 points on 9-for-12 shooting. He reached his 20th double-double of the season with 13 rebounds. With OKC hosting Milwaukee on Sunday, Adams has another good matchup scoring-wise, but he likely won't be involved […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoPaul George Grabs Double-Double In Thursday's Win
Oklahoma City Thunder small forward Paul George managed to finish Thursday's win over New Orleans with a double-double, scoring 23 points on 8-for-18 shooting and grabbing 11 rebounds. He went 6-for-10 from deep, and actually wasn't far from a triple-double either, handing out seven assists. George did some good defensive work as well, recording one […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoRussell Westbrook Posts 15th Triple-Double
Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook posted is 15th triple-double of the season on Thursday, finishing a 122-116 win over New Orleans with 23 points, 17 rebounds and 16 assists. He shot 9-for-19 from the field and 4-for-8 from the line, picking up two steals on the defensive end in 39 minutes. Westbrook has […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJulius Randle Stays Quiet On Wednesday
New Orleans Pelicans power forward Julius Randle recorded his second consecutive double-double on Wednesday in a 98-94 loss to Detroit, but he had a quiet night overall with 13 points and 13 rebounds. He shot 6-for-14 from the field in 34 minutes, providing a pair of blocks on the defensive end. Randle should be much […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJahlil Okafor Grabs Another Double-Double
New Orleans Pelicans center Jahlil Okafor posted his second consecutive double-double on Wednesday, finishing a 98-94 loss to Detroit with 17 points and 10 rebounds. He also recorded a new career high with six blocks. Okafor played 31 minutes as a starter, shooting 8-for-13 from the field. His stat line included five turnovers as well, […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJrue Holiday's 29 Points Not Enough For Pels On Wednesday
New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday scored a team-high 29 points on Wednesday against Detroit, but he was unable to lead to team to victory. It was a very good shooting night for Holiday as he finished 12-for-24 from the field, and his stat line also included seven assists and five rebounds. Holiday didn't commit […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoReggie Jackson Performs Well Against Pelicans
Detroit Pistons point guard Reggie Jackson had a solid game on Wednesday against the Pelicans, finishing a 98-94 win with 17 points, five rebounds and three assists. He shot 6-for-11 from the field and did really well from behind the arc with a 4-for-7 record. Jackson had combined only 20 points in the previous three […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBlake Griffin Scores 37 Points In Wednesday's Win
Detroit Pistons power forward Blake Griffin continued his recent surge with a 37-point effort on Wednesday against New Orleans. He shot 14-for-28 from the field and 5-for-6 from the line, while sinking four of his nine triples. Griffin also notched up nine rebounds and seven assists with one steal and only one turnover in 38 […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoElias Pettersson Returns To Lineup With Two-Point Performance
Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson made his return from a knee injury on Sunday, notching two points in a 3-2 win over Detroit. He opened the scoring and recorded an assist on a Bo Horvat goal. Brock Boeser had two assists, while Frans Nielsen and Thomas Vanek both tallied a goal and an assist for […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoEvander Kane Scores Twice In Saturday's Loss
San Jose Sharks left wing Evander Kane recorded his third multi-goal performance of the month on Saturday, finishing a 6-3 loss at Tampa with two goals. Kane helped the Sharks erase a two-goal deficit, but the defense let the team down again as they conceded six goals for a second consecutive game. Following a mediocre […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoSteven Stamkos Tallies Three Points Against Sharks
Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos had two goals and an assist in Saturday's 6-3 win over San Jose, registering his eighth game of the season with at least three points. Stamkos also stretched his point streak to six games. Nikita Kucherov finished the game with two assists, while Victor Hedman had his second consecutive […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoNolan Patrick Scores Two Goals Against Montreal
Philadelphia Flyers center Nolan Patrick had two goals -- including the game-winning marker -- in Saturday's 5-2 win at Montreal. Sean Couturier and Shayne Gostisbehere both tallied two assists. Patrick has been sleepwalking for most of the season, but had a very strong week, posting two multi-goal performances in three games. The first overall pick […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJohn Klingberg Collects Two Power-Play Helpers On Saturday
Dallas Stars defenseman John Klingberg had two power-play assists in Saturday's 4-2 win over Winnipeg. Esa Lindell also registered two helpers, while Tyler Seguin had a goal and assist. Klingberg missed a large chunk of the season with an injury, but since the turn of the year, he's started to show why he's one of […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJordan Binnington Continues Good Run With Another Win
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington improved his record for the season to 4-0-1 with a 28-save performance against the Senators on Saturday. Vladimir Tarasenko, Vince Dunn and Carl Gunnarsson scored the goals in the 3-2 win, Ryan O'Reilly had two assists. Binnington is the sixth goalie in franchise history to earn at least a […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoJonathan Marchessault Scores Hat Trick In Big Win
Vegas Golden Knights forward Jonathan Marchessault scored a hat trick to push the team past the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night. With the game tied at 3-3, JAM scored twice in the second period before notching his third with an empty-netter to seal the deal 7-3. He's the second different Vegas player to score a […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoD.J. Augustin Has Efficient Night Against Bucks
Orlando Magic point guard D.J. Augustin logged a very efficient night against the Bucks on Saturday, scoring 14 points on 5-for-8 shooting and dishing out seven assists with only one turnover. He played 29 minutes and was the team's only starter to post a positive plus/minus, finishing with plus-one. The Magic have now dropped three […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoNikola Vucevic Scores 27 Points In Saturday's Loss
Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic scored 27 points in Saturday's 118-108 loss to Milwaukee, shooting 11-for-24 from the field, including 2-for-5 from distance. He capped off his night with six rebounds, four assists, and two blocks. His rebounding numbers where a disappointment, but the 27 points mark his best offensive output of 2019. Vucevic is […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoKhris Middleton Has 15 Points Against Orlando
Milwaukee Bucks small forward Khris Middleton recorded a 15-point outing on Saturday against Orlando with 6-for-15 shooting. He was 1-for-3 from downtown and 2-for-2 from the charity stripe with three rebounds and three assists. Middleton has been pretty quiet in recent games, shooting only 42.9 percent from the field in his last five outings. He'll […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoGiannis Antetokounmpo Records Third Straight Double-Double
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded his third straight double-double on Saturday, finishing a 118-108 win over Orlando with 25 points and 13 rebounds. He also had five assists and two steals, while shooting 10-for-17 from the field. Giannis gets whatever he likes on most nights and it shouldn't be any different against the Mavs […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoEric Bledsoe Scores Season-High 30 Points
Milwaukee Bucks point guard Eric Bledsoe had an outstanding game on Saturday against Orlando, scoring a season-high 30 points on 12-for-14 shooting. He was 2-for-3 from deep and 4-for-5 from the line, picking up seven rebound and two assists with zero turnovers in 31 minutes. Bledsoe is averaging 21 points across the last five outings, […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoZaza Pachulia Grabs 12 Boards In Start
Detroit Pistons center Zaza Pachulia made his first start of the season in Saturday's loss to Sacramento, scoring seven points and grabbing a game-high 12 rebounds. He shot 3-for-7 from the field in 35 minutes of action, adding three assists, one steal and one block to his account. Andre Drummond (concussion) will likely remain out […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoLuke Kennard Produces 19 Points Off The Bench
Detroit Pistons shooting guard Luke Kennard scored at a very good rate in Saturday's loss to the Kings, producing 19 points in 23 minutes off the bench. He was 7-for-12 from the field and 4-for-6 from deep. Kennard has been pretty inconsistent throughout the season, but he's currently on a good run, having scored at […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoBlake Griffin Drops 38 Points On Sacramento
Detroit Pistons power forward Blake Griffin had his third consecutive game with 30-plus points on Saturday, finishing a 103-101 loss to Sacramento with 38 on 12-for-23 shooting. He was 1-for-4 from deep and 13-for-15 from the line. Griffin finished things off with six rebounds, three assists, and three steals. With Andre Drummond (concussion) out, Blake […]
Taavi Pailk 6 years agoDe'Aaron Fox Notches Double-Double In Saturday's Win
Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox recorded his 10th double-double of the season on Saturday against the Pistons, finishing a 103-101 nail-biter with 14 points and 10 assists. He also had six rebounds and one steal, while shooting 4-for-13 from the field and 1-for-4 from downtown. Fox's shot had been off in recent games, but […]
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